L E A R N is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Lubbock, Texas, registered in 1966, with $1,210,270 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.2M
▲ 4.6% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.2M
Net assets
-$8,441
Employees
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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 L E A R N— 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 L E A R N: 0 mo reserves · -1% margin earns a D 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 L E A R N— 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 L E A R N: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $1.0M (FY2015) to $1.2M (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-1.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$237
Total liabilities
$8,678
Net assets
-$8,441
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,210,270▲4.6% | $1,226,222▲6.3% | -$8,441▼222% | $237▼96.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,156,787▼4.1% | $1,153,476▼4.7% | $6,903▲107% | $6,919▲106% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,206,747▼3.7% | $1,210,997▼3.1% | $3,335▼15.4% | $3,351▼55.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,253,505▲9.9% | $1,249,747▲10.5% | $3,940▲5372% | $7,606▲111% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,140,408▲2.3% | $1,130,660▲2.5% | $72▲101% | $3,598▼55.0% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,114,361▲1.7% | $1,103,592▲0.7% | -$7,605▲58.6% | $7,994▼12.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,095,572▲2.9% | $1,095,464▲2.8% | -$18,374▲0.6% | $9,092▼55.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,065,152▲2.7% | $1,065,173▲4.6% | -$18,482▼0.1% | $20,618▼35.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,037,291▲3.3% | $1,018,256▲2.3% | -$18,461▲50.8% | $32,183▲48.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,004,297 | $995,295 | -$37,496 | $21,627 | 990 |
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Data for L E A R N (EIN 75-6053899) 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.