Mission
The 1619 Freedom School provides an intensive after-school literacy program dedicated to bridging the academic opportunity gap for low-income public school students in Waterloo, Iowa. The program integrates a culturally responsive curriculum focused on the history and legacy of Black Americans, helping students improve their literacy skills while fostering a sense of identity and pride in their heritage.
Basic Information
Founded in
2016
EIN
47-3954055
Total Assets
$66.91 thousand
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance
Liberation Through Literacy
A motto emphasizing the connection between literacy and freedom.
Culturally Responsive Curriculum
A curriculum designed around Black history to engage and empower students.
Community-focused Literacy Support
Free literacy support for fourth and fifth graders at local schools.
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
34
14
/100
Program Expense Ratio
5.84%
2
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0
2
/20
Working Capital Ratio
0.3921
6
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 185.1K | 100.00% |
| Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
| Investment Income | 0 | 0.00% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Revenue | 185.1K | 100.00% |
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