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Education (B60) IRS Verified DX Registered 990 on File

CENTER FOR INNOVATIONS IN EDUCATION

EIN: 26-4365936 · COSTA MESA, CA 92626-7155 · United States · FY 2024 Data
3 out of 5 58 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 93/100
Reliability (20%) 50/100
Effectiveness (25%) 81/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2024 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Mission Statement

The specific purpose of this corporation is to create and deploy innovative methods for educating students in (i) the areas of science. technology. engineering, and math (STEM), including, without limitation, computer, biotechnology. aerospace, aeronautical engineering concepts, aircraft and rocket design, propulsion, and related systems, and (ii) basic financial concepts, products. how to manage finances to obtain independence. and for related purposes.

Financial Overview — FY 2024
$313K
Total Revenue
$481K
Total Expenses
$464K
Net Assets
5
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 82.2%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve 11.56x
Liability-to-Asset 26.6%
Revenue Diversification 100.0%
Compared with Peers
FY 2024
Compared with 15,968 similar organizations (United States, Education, $100K–$1M in expenses), FY 2024.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
82.2% 89.3%
P10P90
Below median
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
17.8% 8.2%
P10P90
Below median
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
0.0% 0.0%
P10P90
Top quarter
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
11.6 mo 9.3 mo
P10P90
Above median
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
26.6% 0.3%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
100.0% 89.4%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
15.6% 8.4%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
-21.7% 9.0%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
-54.0% 2.8%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2024 $313K $481K $464K 82.2% 5
2023 $270K $614K $632K 82.8% 5
2022 $918K $931K $996K 87.8% 5
2021 $1.5M $1.3M N/A 5
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Organization Details
EIN
26-4365936
State
CA
City
COSTA MESA
ZIP
92626-7155
Classification
B60
Category
Education
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
Foundation Code
15
Form 990
On File
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