Khan Academy Inc
86% goes to programs $4 to raise $100 Strong reserves Growing revenue
Khan Academy Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Mountain View, California, registered in 2008, with $117,488,956 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 86% of spending to programs.
Po Box 1630, Mountain View, CA, 94042 EIN 26-1544963 Since 2008
Revenue (FY2024)
$117.5M
▲ 19.6% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$87.5M
Net assets
$152.2M
Employees
337
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
A
AProgram efficiency40% of the rating86% to programs · $4 to raise $100
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. For Khan Academy Inc: 86% to programs · $4 to raise $100 earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating21 mo reserves · +25% margin
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 Khan Academy Inc: 21 mo reserves · +25% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Governance25% of the rating6 of 6 checks met
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. For Khan Academy Inc: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Transparency10% of the rating5 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Khan Academy Inc: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
A free world-class education for anyone, anywhere.
What they do
Content creation and curation: the khan academy platform includes an extensive and growing library of educational resources. on june 30, 2025, it contained approximately 800 active courses, 20,000 videos, 12,500 sets of practice problems, and 10,250 articles. from july 2024 to june 2025, we continued to deepen and broaden our course offerings in the core subjects of math, science, english/language arts and social studies, and also expanded courses in popular topics such as financial literacy and computer science. additionally, we continued to forge partnerships to help us create more world-class content. khan academy's goal is to be the world's best learning resource, providing free, rigorous, and engaging standards-aligned instructional and practice content to teachers and learners in the k-12 classroom especially, but also to any independent learner, anywhere in the world.
Awareness and adoption: we will continue developing partnerships with institutions across the world to increase awareness about khan academy and increase our impact. example partnerships include school districts in the united states and other markets, testmakers and credentialing bodies, corporations, and foundations. by june 30, 2025, we had more than 185 million registered students, teachers and parents.
Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 1630, Mountain View, CA, 94042
- City
- Mountain View
- State
- California
- Category
- Education
- Subcategory
- Educational Services
- Phone
- …
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $34.0M (FY2013) to $117.5M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $6.4MNet assets $152.2M
Operating margin
25.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$158.7M
Total liabilities
$6.4M
Net assets
$152.2M
Salaries & benefits
$68.2M
78% of expenses
Board members
12
11 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $117,488,956▲19.6% | $87,533,668▲28.5% | $152,215,344▲18.4% | $158,656,292▲16.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $98,267,721▲84.6% | $68,127,201▲17.1% | $128,521,780▲37.1% | $136,250,357▲29.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $53,234,817▼10.2% | $58,157,502▲7.9% | $93,723,027▼11.4% | $105,255,724▼8.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $59,263,743▼25.3% | $53,879,015▼5.1% | $105,763,374▲5.0% | $115,035,528 | 990 |
| 2020 | $79,340,879▲71.6% | $56,776,201▲4.5% | $100,725,129▲29.4% | $115,080,607▲32.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $46,244,725▲8.2% | $54,324,592▲11.2% | $77,852,854▼9.0% | $86,675,767▼11.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $42,742,920▼19.1% | $48,863,733▲30.3% | $85,570,214▼6.7% | $97,940,308▼3.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $52,809,375▲17.8% | $37,495,508▲27.7% | $91,718,343▲19.6% | $101,492,821▲19.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $44,823,044▲60.4% | $29,353,552▲21.7% | $76,679,792▲25.5% | $84,826,844▲30.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $27,945,225▼17.0% | $24,113,592▲26.2% | $61,123,532▲6.6% | $65,124,962▲7.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $33,663,239▼1.0% | $19,103,502▲69.0% | $57,351,627▲34.1% | $60,627,140▲36.4% | 990 |
| 2013 | $34,006,532 | $11,300,906▲55.0% | $42,778,065▲113% | $44,448,296▲106% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $7,289,182 | $20,083,955 | $21,614,780 | 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.
Leadership & compensation (FY2024)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Doerr | Chairman | 10 | — |
| Carlos Rodriguez-pastor | Director | 2 | — |
| Curtis Feeney | Director | 2 | — |
| David Siegel | Director | 2 | — |
| Larry Cohen | Director | 2 | — |
| Laura Overdeck | Director | 2 | — |
| Patricia Levesque | Director | 2 | — |
| Reed Hastings | Director | 2 | — |
| Salman Khan | Chief Executive Officer | 40 | — |
| Sanjiv Yajnik | Director | 2 | — |
| Sean O'sullivan | Director | 2 | — |
| Ted Mitchell | Director | 2 | — |
Top vendors & contractors (FY2024)
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Target Cw | Consulting Services | $2,143,126 |
| Velocity Global | Consulting Services | $1,149,871 |
| Partner Hero Inc | Community Support Consultants | $413,337 |
| Kj Link International | Khan Academy Kids Support | $217,827 |
| Apoyo Communications Sa | Platform Support For Partners In Peru | $160,654 |
Grants received · $63.5M total
156 grants to Khan Academy Inc totaling $63.5M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Education | 2024 | $3,000,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $447,383 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2024 | $28,114 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | General support | 2024 | $25,250 |
| Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund For Wealth Management Inc | Education | 2024 | $21,000 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $15,000 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2024 | $13,165 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Education | 2024 | $11,800 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Educational | 2024 | $11,000 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $10,836 |
| The Bessemer Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $10,000 |
| The Us Charitable Gift Trust | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2024 | $7,000 |
| Ayco Charitable Foundation | Education | 2024 | $6,300 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $5,294 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $5,000 |
Grants made · $140K in FY2019
1 grant totaling $140K in FY2019. All grants made by Khan Academy Inc →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Khan Lab School | General operations | $140,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Khan Academy Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Khan Academy Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 26-1544963, based in Mountain View, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Khan Academy Inc's EIN?
- Khan Academy Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 26-1544963.
- How much revenue does Khan Academy Inc report?
- Khan Academy Inc reported $117,488,956 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of Khan Academy Inc's spending goes to programs?
- Khan Academy Inc spends about 86% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does Khan Academy Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Khan Academy Inc A, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does Khan Academy Inc's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on Khan Academy Inc's latest Form 990 is $0, paid to Ann Doerr (Chairman).
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Data for Khan Academy Inc (EIN 26-1544963) 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.