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Charter school for students in grades Kindergarten through Twelfth. Propel's mission is to catalyze the transformation of public education
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2022
Total Revenue
▼$31M
Program Spending
87%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$7.6M
Total Expenses
▼$28.2M
Total Assets
$27.1M
Total Liabilities
▼$23.8M
Net Assets
$3.3M
Officer Compensation
→$492.7K
Other Salaries
$11.1M
Investment Income
$307.6K
Fundraising
▼N/A
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$3.7M
Awards Found
2
| Awarding Agency | Description | Amount | Fiscal Year | Period | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | CHARTER SCHOOLS MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATIONS | $2.7M | FY2011 | Oct 2010 – Sep 2015 | Open → |
| Department of Education | CHARTER SCHOOLS MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATIONS | $991.8K | FY2017 | Oct 2016 – Sep 2021 | Open → |
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
Total Audits
10
Clean Audits
10
Material Weakness
No
Noncompliance Issues
No
| Year | Status | Financial Report | Federal Expenditure | Low Risk | Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $4M | Yes | 2026-02-13 |
| 2024 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $5M | Yes | 2024-12-20 |
| 2023 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $6.6M | Yes | 2023-12-14 |
| 2022 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $5.4M | Yes | 2022-12-11 |
| 2021 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $2.5M | Yes | 2021-11-29 |
| 2020 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $3.5M | Yes | 2020-12-08 |
| 2019 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $3.5M | Yes | 2019-11-19 |
| 2018 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $3.1M | Yes | 2018-12-06 |
| 2017 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $2.4M | Yes | 2018-01-23 |
| 2016 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $2.3M | No | 2017-01-03 |
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$4M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$5M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$6.6M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$5.4M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$2.5M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$3.5M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$3.5M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$3.1M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$2.4M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$2.3M
Tax Year 2022 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $31M | $7.6M | $28.2M | $27.1M | $3.3M |
| 2022IRS e-File | $31M | $7.6M | $28.2M | $27.1M | $3.3M |
| 2021 | $27.8M | $3.3M | $25.1M | $19.2M | -$3.2M |
| 2020 | $26M | $5.1M | $26.2M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | |
| 2022 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2022)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2022)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Tina Chekan | Superintendent, CEO | 5 | $205.1K | $0 | $91.7K | $296.8K |
| Beth Wright | Chief Financial Officer | 12 | $132.9K | $0 | $33.5K | $166.4K |
| David Fair | President | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Evon Walters | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Heidi Bartholomew | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bernard E Carter | Vice-president | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Tina Chekan
Superintendent, CEO
$296.8K
Hrs/Wk
5
Compensation
$205.1K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$91.7K
Beth Wright
Chief Financial Officer
$166.4K
Hrs/Wk
12
Compensation
$132.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$33.5K
David Fair
President
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Evon Walters
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Heidi Bartholomew
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Bernard E Carter
Vice-president
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Highest compensated employees who are not officers or directors.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teresa O'Neill | Senior Director | 35 | $145.4K | $0 | $71.1K | $216.5K |
| Richard Snyder | Director Of Operations | 35 | $119.2K | $0 | $63.2K | $182.4K |
| Robert Powell | Principal | 35 | $115.5K | $0 | $61K | $176.5K |
Teresa O'Neill
Senior Director
$216.5K
Hrs/Wk
35
Compensation
$145.4K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$71.1K
Richard Snyder
Director Of Operations
$182.4K
Hrs/Wk
35
Compensation
$119.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$63.2K
Robert Powell
Principal
$176.5K
Hrs/Wk
35
Compensation
$115.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$61K
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan Surma | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bryan Lewis | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Don Huber | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| James Kinville | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Brendan Surma
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Bryan Lewis
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Don Huber
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $16.5M |
| -$5.9M |
| 2019 | $24.9M | $4.8M | $24.1M | $17.7M | -$5.7M |
| 2018 | $22M | $4.2M | $20.4M | $17.5M | -$5.7M |
| 2017 | $22M | $3.4M | $20M | $17M | -$7.4M |
| 2016 | $20.9M | $2.8M | $17.2M | $12.9M | -$9.3M |
| 2015 | $16M | $2.5M | $15.6M | $8.7M | -$13M |
| 2014 | $14.1M | $2.9M | $13.3M | $6.2M | $5.8M |
| 2013 | $12.8M | $2.4M | $12.2M | $5.5M | $5M |
| 2012 | $12M | $2.1M | $11.8M | $4.9M | $4.4M |
| 2011 | $11.1M | $1.8M | $10.4M | $4.9M | $4.1M |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data |
| 2013 | 990 | Data |
| 2012 | 990 | Data |
| 2011 | 990 | Data |
| 2010 | 990 | — |
| 2009 | 990 | — |
| 2008 | 990 | — |
| 2007 | 990 | — |
| 2006 | 990 | — |
| 2005 | 990 | — |
| 2004 | 990 | — |
| 2003 | 990 | — |
| Darren Stromock | Assist Dir Stud Affairs | 35 | $102.9K | $0 | $56.5K | $159.4K |
| Rosemary Anderson | Director Afterschool Program | 35 | $103.8K | $0 | $50.7K | $154.5K |
| Kristen Golomb | Dir, Innovation & Partner | 35 | $102.4K | $0 | $49.6K | $152K |
| Lindsey Smith | Inst Assess Ast Dir | 35 | $100.7K | $0 | $50.6K | $151.3K |
| Jaclyn Hoover | Senior Director Of Hr | 35 | $116.6K | $0 | $32.6K | $149.1K |
| Sandra Madden | Senior Director Rept. | 35 | $110.9K | $0 | $25.6K | $136.5K |
| Sonya M Meadows | Sr Dir Strat Comm & Engag | 35 | $115.9K | $0 | $16.9K | $132.9K |
| Danielle Parson | Community Affairs Sr Director | 35 | $104.6K | $0 | $22.7K | $127.4K |
| Michael Radage | Dir Talent Acquisitions | 35 | $100.3K | $0 | $24.4K | $124.7K |
| Melissa Garvin | Director Of Pupil Service | 35 | $111.2K | $0 | $10.9K | $122.1K |
Darren Stromock
Assist Dir Stud Affairs
$159.4K
Hrs/Wk
35
Compensation
$102.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$56.5K
Rosemary Anderson
Director Afterschool Program
$154.5K
Hrs/Wk
35
Compensation
$103.8K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$50.7K
Kristen Golomb
Dir, Innovation & Partner
$152K
Hrs/Wk
35
Compensation
$102.4K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$49.6K
Lindsey Smith
Inst Assess Ast Dir
$151.3K
Hrs/Wk
35
Compensation
$100.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$50.6K
Jaclyn Hoover
Senior Director Of Hr
$149.1K
Hrs/Wk
35
Compensation
$116.6K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$32.6K
Sandra Madden
Senior Director Rept.
$136.5K
Hrs/Wk
35
Compensation
$110.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$25.6K
Sonya M Meadows
Sr Dir Strat Comm & Engag
$132.9K
Hrs/Wk
35
Compensation
$115.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$16.9K
Danielle Parson
Community Affairs Sr Director
$127.4K
Hrs/Wk
35
Compensation
$104.6K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$22.7K
Michael Radage
Dir Talent Acquisitions
$124.7K
Hrs/Wk
35
Compensation
$100.3K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$24.4K
Melissa Garvin
Director Of Pupil Service
$122.1K
Hrs/Wk
35
Compensation
$111.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$10.9K
James Kinville
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0