PARENTS EDUCATION NETWORK C/O LAURA CASHION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

PARENTS EDUCATION NETWORK C/O LAURA CASHION

EIN 43-2008436

What they do

PARENTS EDUCATION NETWORK is A PARENT COALITION COLLABORATING WITH EDUCATORS, STUDENTS and THE COMMUNITY to EMPOWER and BRING ACADEMIC and LIFE SUCCESS to STUDENTS WITH LEARNING and ATTENTION DIFFERENCES.

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Of every $100 spent, about $60.40 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2016The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders16 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

76.09%of revenue went to mission work60.4% of expenses · Program services

19.14%of revenue went to fundraising15.2% of expenses

$126.07spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

30.85%of revenue went to management and office costs24.5% of expenses

$0.22in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

92.4%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $109,923 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $54,102 for LAURA MALONEY (PRES/BD T0 1). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2016

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$421,569

Mission workProgram services$320,76676.09% of revenue60.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$130,04430.85% of revenue24.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$80,68219.14% of revenue15.2% of expenses

Total expenses$531,492126.07% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2016CurrentExpense mix: 60.4% mission · 24.5% management · 15.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 126.07% of revenue

2015Expense mix: 63.7% mission · 25.5% management · 10.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.33% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$421,569

Expenses$531,492

Annual shortfall $109,923 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$320,766 · 60.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$130,044 · 24.5% of expenses

Fundraising$80,682 · 15.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$421,569

Expenses$531,492

Assets$117,108

Contributions$389,423

Mission work (program services)$320,766

Fundraising$80,682

Management and general$130,044

Accounting fees$8,541

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2016

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

LAURA MALONEYPRES/BD T0 1 · 40 hrs/week $54,102

MELISSA FEDERONKOPRESIDENT EF · 40 hrs/week $50,246

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (16)

LAURA MALONEYPRES/BD T0 1

MELISSA FEDERONKOPRESIDENT EF

CLAUDIA KOOCHEKBOARD MEMBER

DAPHNE ALDENSECRETARY &

DEBRA JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER

INGER DEWEY GOLOBBOARD MEMBER

JEANNIE SANGIACOMOBOARD MEMBER

JENNA ELLISBOARD MEMBER

JENNIFER JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER

K SHAIKHBOARD MEMBER

KATRINA MAESTRIBOARD MEMBER

KEVIN ROGANBOARD MEMBER

LAINEE ENGELBOARD MEMBER

LAURA CASHIONTREASURER &

STU SHADERBOARD MEMBER

TAMARA CENTENOBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Location: 688 POWHATTAN AVE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94110
County: City and County of San Francisco
In care of: LAURA CASHION
Primary officer: LAURA CASHION, TREASURER & BD MEMB

How to reach them

Phone(415) 717-1607 Officer phone(415) 751-2237

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2016
Tax period began: July 1, 2016
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: JOLANE LUHRS CPA