Project L E A R N is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Farmingtn Hls, Michigan, registered in 2008, with $14,183 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2025)
$14K
▲ 90.8% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2025)
$20K
Net assets
$859
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 Project 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 Project L E A R N: 1 mo reserves · -39% 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 Project 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 Project 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 declined from $79K (FY2013) to $14K (FY2025) across 13 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-39.4%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$5,253
Total liabilities
$4,394
Net assets
$859
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,183▲90.8% | $19,766▲147% | $859▼86.7% | $5,253▼21.6% | 990PF |
| 2024 | $7,434▼43.8% | $7,999▼14.7% | $6,438▼8.1% | $6,701▼19.2% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $13,232▲112% | $9,379▼42.2% | $7,003▲122% | $8,295▲10.3% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $6,242▼70.7% | $16,229▲12.4% | $3,150▼76.0% | $7,523▼46.0% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $21,299▲92.5% | $14,438▲12.1% | $13,137▲109% | $13,922▲124% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $11,064▼57.4% | $12,877▼45.1% | $6,276▼22.4% | $6,203▼37.9% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $25,950▲138% | $23,469▲41.5% | $8,089▲44.2% | $9,989▲26.5% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $10,885▼56.6% | $16,590▼15.4% | $5,608▼50.4% | $7,895▼32.1% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $25,075▼45.9% | $19,608▼60.5% | $11,313▲93.5% | $11,626▼6.1% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $46,311▲15.3% | $49,608▲16.2% | $5,846▼36.1% | $12,375▼29.0% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $40,173▼36.2% | $42,683▼29.0% | $9,143▼21.5% | $17,418▲10.5% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $63,003▼20.6% | $60,119▲4.2% | $11,653▲32.9% | $15,765▼1.9% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $79,356 | $57,722▼26.2% | $8,769▲168% | $16,065▼18.9% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $78,228▲300% | -$12,865▼209% | $19,805▲27.9% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $19,580 | $11,794 | $15,481 | 990PF |
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Data for Project L E A R N (EIN 38-3771839) 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.