Lyndon Educational Alternative Resource - LEARN

Nonprofit profile at a glance

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2016. Amounts in USD.

3 people listed

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2016. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Educating adolescents

Educating adolescents who were in the past or who are currently at risk for dropping out of school.

Revenue model: No positive adjusted resources. The filing reports no positive adjusted operating resources.
Distribution model: No current program activity. The filing reports no program spending for the current year.

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Consistency checks: 90%; rating input score 90; 10th percentile among comparable filings
Pay-setting controls: Limited
Foreign activity oversight: Limited
Grant itemization coverage: Limited
Major donor itemization: Limited
Related-party transparency: Limited

Independent voting board: 50%; rating input score 50; 19th percentile among comparable filings
Governance controls: 8 of 9 controls in place; rating input score 89
- Conflict-of-interest policy: Pass
- Whistleblower policy: Pass
- Document-retention policy: Pass
- CEO compensation review process: Pass
- Other executive compensation review process: Pass
- Form 990 shared with the board: Pass
- Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
- Audit committee oversight: Pass
- Independent financial-statement audit: Fail

Operating margin: Limited
Total-asset coverage ratio: Limited
Liabilities to assets ratio: 4.89; rating input score 1; 1st percentile among comparable filings
Officer compensation ratio: Limited

Program expense growth: -43.2% per year; rating input score 0; 14th percentile among comparable filings
Revenue growth: -42.8% per year; rating input score 0; 13th percentile among comparable filings
Asset growth: -9.6% per year; rating input score 0; 19th percentile among comparable filings

Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
Governance: 2 of 4 board members independent · 8 of 9 filing controls reported
Programs: 1 filed program accomplishment
Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 3 people listed
Consistency: 12 of 13 current checks pass · 1 finding to review
Schedules: 5 filed schedules
Filing history: 4 filing years from 2013 to 2016
Contacts: How to reach this organization
Money network: 2 filed money-flow records
Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

Review — Accountability: Independent voting board scored 50/100.
High — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 1/100.
Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Series filing activity did not reconcile in the filed values.
High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
Review — Accountability: Governance controls: Independent financial-statement audit not reported.