Paul Laurence Dunbar High School Convocation & Alumni Federation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School Convocation & Alumni Federation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Washington, District of Columbia, registered in 2003, with $128,720 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Po Box 60714, Washington, DC, 20039 EIN 01-0712951 Since 2003
Revenue (FY2023)
$129K
▲ 864.2% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2023)
$104K
Net assets
$507K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
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 →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 Paul Laurence Dunbar High School Convocation & Alumni Federation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating58 mo reserves · +19% 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 Paul Laurence Dunbar High School Convocation & Alumni Federation: 58 mo reserves · +19% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 Paul Laurence Dunbar High School Convocation & Alumni Federation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 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 Paul Laurence Dunbar High School Convocation & Alumni Federation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 60714, Washington, DC, 20039
- City
- Washington
- State
- District of Columbia
- Category
- Education
- Subcategory
- Student Services & Aid
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $342K (FY2015) to $129K (FY2023) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $18KNet assets $507K
Operating margin
19.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$525K
Total liabilities
$18K
Net assets
$507K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $128,720▲864% | $104,259▲26.2% | $507,269▲3.7% | $525,133▲6.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $13,350▼88.1% | $82,612▼7.6% | $489,136▼12.4% | $495,466▼12.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $112,074▼39.1% | $89,411▼26.8% | $558,398▲4.5% | $568,997▲4.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $184,147▼4.6% | $122,218▼23.0% | $534,521▲13.1% | $544,878▲12.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $192,968▲73.4% | $158,713▲1.4% | $472,592▲8.1% | $486,181▲10.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $111,260▼41.1% | $156,459▼10.7% | $437,337▼9.4% | $438,347▼9.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $188,786▼36.4% | $175,136▼2.4% | $482,536▲2.9% | $482,536▲2.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $296,777▼13.3% | $179,514▼13.7% | $468,886▲33.3% | $468,886▲33.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $342,421 | $207,992 | $351,623 | $351,863 | 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.
Grants received · $133K total
5 grants to Paul Laurence Dunbar High School Convocation & Alumni Federation totaling $133K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins University | Contribution | 2023 | $29,583 |
| Johns Hopkins University | Contribution | 2022 | $25,965 |
| For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology First | Program support | 2022 | $6,000 |
| Johns Hopkins University | Contributions | 2021 | $16,245 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | General support building | 2015 | $55,231 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Paul Laurence Dunbar High School Convocation & Alumni Federation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Paul Laurence Dunbar High School Convocation & Alumni Federation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 01-0712951, based in Washington, District of Columbia. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Paul Laurence Dunbar High School Convocation & Alumni Federation's EIN?
- Paul Laurence Dunbar High School Convocation & Alumni Federation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 01-0712951.
- How much revenue does Paul Laurence Dunbar High School Convocation & Alumni Federation report?
- Paul Laurence Dunbar High School Convocation & Alumni Federation reported $128,720 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Paul Laurence Dunbar High School Convocation & Alumni Federation have?
- CharityIndex grades Paul Laurence Dunbar High School Convocation & Alumni Federation B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Paul Laurence Dunbar High School Convocation & Alumni Federation (EIN 01-0712951) 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.