Nonprofit · EIN 65-0828272
ADOPT-A-CLASSROOM INC
Tax-exempt · MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55402
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $9,843,779 | $9,120,832 | $722,947 | $10,200,673 | $642,820 | $9,557,853 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $8,966,706 | $8,875,786 | $90,920 | $9,267,111 | $476,170 | $8,790,941 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $8,225,864 | $7,155,461 | $1,070,403 | $9,019,517 | $365,040 | $8,654,477 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $9,468,962
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $369,793
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $40,126
- Other revenue
- $5,024
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $6,125,163
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $219,220
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,674,635
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,268,675
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $29,295
- Occupancy
- $38,166
- Travel
- $30,363
- Depreciation
- $57,499
- Program services (functional)
- $8,085,203
- Management and general (functional)
- $384,973
- Fundraising (functional)
- $650,656
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $9,267,111
- Total assets, end of year
- $10,200,673
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $642,820
- Net assets, end of year
- $9,557,853
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $55,410
- Publicly traded securities
- $4,791,788
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,425,006
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $7,132,847
- Gross receipts
- $12,186,233
- Employees
- 26
- Volunteers
- 21
- Year formed
- 1998
- State of legal domicile
- FL
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANN PIFER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $185,432 | $24,674 |
| CAROLYN ABERMAN THRU 21325 | CHIEF CORPORATE PARTNERSHIP OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $143,448 | $30,573 |
| RYAN JORDAN | ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $122,213 | $20,679 |
| RAHOUL GHOSE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNIE ALCOTT | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY GOBERT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF GRAY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER DUVAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LOLA ENEH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIK HUCKLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER MICKMAN | DIRECTOR (TERM START 5/8/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CONNOR MORRISON | DIRECTOR (TERM START 10/15/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SONAL PATEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN PEAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHWARYA RAJANAGARAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
10 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPENCER SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KURTS STRELNIEKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEN SWANSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAX WEISS | DIRECTOR (TERM START 10/15/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAYLA WESSER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DALE ROBINSON ANGLIN | DIRECTOR (TERM END 10/15/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATT JOHNSON | DIRECTOR (TERM END 10/15/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JORDAN MCGOWAN | DIRECTOR (TERM END 10/15/24) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARTHA PHELPS | DIRECTOR (TERM END 10/15/24) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JUSTIN BOUGHTON | CONTROLLER Officer | 15 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANN PIFER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $174,130 | $17,122 |
| CAROLYN ABERMAN | EVP - CORPORATE PARTNERSHI Highest-paid employee | 40 | $143,284 | $12,554 |
| RYAN JORDAN | ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,372 | $17,442 |
| JEN SWANSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIK HUCKLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAHOUL GHOSE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTHA PHELPS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KURTS STRELNIEKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JORDAN MCGOWAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY GOBERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DALE ROBINSON ANGLIN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF GRAY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNIE ALCOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAYLA WESSER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER DUVAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SONAL PATEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN PEAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHWARYA RAJANAGARAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SPENCER SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LOLA ENEH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANN PIFER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $170,000 | $12,680 |
| CAROLYN ABERMAN | EVP - CORPORATE PARTNERSHI Highest-paid employee | 40 | $157,500 | $14,859 |
| JEN SWANSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIK HUCKLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAHOUL GHOSE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTHA PHELPS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN VERNOSH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMI MIESNER ANDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE KRUEGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KURTS STRELNIEKS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JORDAN MCGOWAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY GOBERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DALE ROBINSON ANGLIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF GRAY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNIE ALCOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAYLA WESSER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 60 S 6TH ST STE 2800, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55402-4444
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ANN PIFER, 60 S 6TH ST 2800, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55402
- Signed the 990
- ANN PIFER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (877) 384-0764
- Website
- WWW.ADOPTACLASSROOM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CBIZ ADVISORS LLC
Mission
ADOPTACLASSROOM.ORG IS A NATIONAL NONPROFIT THAT PARTNERS WITH DONORS TO PROVIDE PREK-12 TEACHERS WITH THE RESOURCES AND SUPPLIES THEIR STUDENTS NEED. SINCE 1998, ADOPTACLASSROOM.ORG HAS RAISED $83 MILLION AND EQUIPPED 7 MILLION STUDENTS ACROSS THE U.S.
Program accomplishments
- IN FISCAL 2025, ADOPTACLASSROOM.ORG DONATED CLASSROOM SUPPLIES TO TEACHERS IN ALL 50 STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AND PUERTO RICO. SINCE 1998, WE HAVE RAISED $83MM AND EQUIPPED MORE THAN 7MM STUDENTS ACROSS THE U.S. FUNDS RAISED FROM INDIVIDUALS, FOUNDATIONS, AND CORPORATE PARTNERS ARE USED TO PURCHASE CLASSROOM SUPPLIES THAT ARE SELECTED BY EACH TEACHER OR SCHOOL, AS WELL AS TO SUPPORT OUR OPERATIONS. RECIPIENTS ARE EITHER SELECTED DIRECTLY BY THE DONOR, OR BY ADOPTACLASSROOM.ORG BASED ON APPLICATIONS TO OUR SPOTLIGHT FUNDS (ARTS, INCLUSIVE CLASSROOM, RACIAL EQUITY, AND STEM). THE ORGANIZATION'S SERVICES ARE DELIVERED THROUGH ITS WEBSITE AND RELATED TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM, WHICH CONNECTS DONORS, TEACHERS, AND VENDORS OF EDUCATIONAL PRODUCTS TO SUPPORT CLASSROOMS IN NEED.Expenses $8,085,203 · grants $6,125,163
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 65-0828272
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B19)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $10,200,673
- Income (IRS master file)
- $12,186,233
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $9,843,779 | $9,120,832 | $10,200,673 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $8,966,706 | $8,875,786 | $9,267,111 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $8,225,864 | $7,155,461 | $9,019,517 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $7,937,853 | $6,520,167 | $7,958,681 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 65-0828272).
Questions about ADOPT-A-CLASSROOM INC
- What is the EIN of ADOPT-A-CLASSROOM INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ADOPT-A-CLASSROOM INC is 65-0828272.
- Is ADOPT-A-CLASSROOM INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
- Are donations to ADOPT-A-CLASSROOM INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ADOPT-A-CLASSROOM INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of ADOPT-A-CLASSROOM INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ADOPT-A-CLASSROOM INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ADOPT-A-CLASSROOM INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ANN PIFER.
- Who are the officers and directors of ADOPT-A-CLASSROOM INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 25 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $185,432 (ANN PIFER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does ADOPT-A-CLASSROOM INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,843,779, expenses of $9,120,832 and total assets of $10,200,673 at year end.
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