Classroom of the Future Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in San Diego, California, registered in 1997, with $410,941 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$411K
▲ 76.4% vs prior year
Unknown median: $232K
Expenses (FY2023)
$356K
Net assets
$228K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Classroom of the Future Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Classroom of the Future Foundation: 8 mo reserves · +13% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Classroom of the Future Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Classroom of the Future Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $363K (FY2014) to $411K (FY2023) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
13.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$243K
Total liabilities
$16K
Net assets
$228K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $410,941▲76.4% | $356,234▼0.2% | $227,861▲31.6% | $243,411▲40.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $233,019▼49.6% | $357,027▼29.1% | $173,154▼41.7% | $173,154▼47.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $462,784▲26.8% | $503,387▼34.4% | $297,162▼12.0% | $328,267▼9.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $365,013▼58.1% | $767,506▲210% | $337,765▼54.4% | $361,985▼51.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $870,165▲120% | $247,760▼31.4% | $740,258▲528% | $741,237▲524% | 990 |
| 2018 | $395,093▲25.7% | $361,099▲9.2% | $117,853▲40.5% | $118,879▼8.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $314,383▼6.7% | $330,728▼3.6% | $83,859▼16.3% | $130,556▼0.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $336,901▲57.3% | $343,176▲15.6% | $100,204▼4.3% | $131,135▲7.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $214,180▼41.0% | $296,806▼18.6% | $104,754▼44.1% | $121,942▼51.9% | 990 |
| 2014 | $362,910 | $364,544▼12.4% | $187,380▲6.6% | $253,428▼4.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $416,167▲26.4% | $175,823▼6.8% | $264,694▲27.0% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $329,120▼8.7% | $188,747▲75.0% | $208,369▲20.3% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $360,447 | $107,839 | $173,220 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
6 grants to Classroom of the Future Foundation totaling $1.1M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The San Diego Foundation | Linda vista innovation center | 2023 | $25,000 |
| The San Diego Foundation | Innovative stem scholars program | 2022 | $150,000 |
| The San Diego Foundation | For covid response for addressing the digital divide for students from tribal communities per grant agreement letter | 2020 | $370,000 |
| California Federal Credit Union | Provides support to cff initiatives that include student distance learning, scholarship programs, and educator networking and recognition events throughout the year | 2020 | $23,300 |
| The San Diego Foundation | For covid response to establish an equitable distance learning coalition in collaboration with san diego for every child | 2019 | $550,000 |
| California Federal Credit Union | Provides support to cff initiatives that include student scholarship programs, and educator networking and recognition events throughout the year. | 2019 | $23,000 |
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Data for Classroom of the Future Foundation (EIN 33-0765068) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.