#749of 1,000 in 2025

North Carolina Education Corps

Location
Raleigh, North Carolina
Sector
Education
Founded
2020
272%Three-year growth, FY2022 to FY2025
$7.2MFY2025 revenue
39Employees, FY2025
#53of 76 in Education
#34of 40 in North Carolina

Revenue by fiscal year

FY2022: $1,931,254 $1.9M FY22 FY2023: $3,759,836 $3.8M FY23 FY2024: $5,230,664 $5.2M FY24 FY2025: $7,177,021 $7.2M FY25

We count pledges when the cash is received, not when they’re promised, so these numbers differ from North Carolina Education Corps’s 990. How we count pledges

Where revenue came from, FY2025

Government grants
$6.2M · 86%
Gifts and grants
$898K · 13%
Related organizations
$101K · 1%
Other revenue
$610 · 0%
Total revenue on the 990
$6,822,291
Investment income
− $57,440
Pledge payments received this year, promised in an earlier year
+ $412,170
Revenue we count
$7,177,021

What it does

North carolina education corps is a nonprofit entity organized to accelerate student learning and strengthen communities by equipping adults to improve literacy outcomes of low-performing k-5 students.since 2021, the organization has focused on partnering with schools to create, develop, and implement high-impact tutoring programs to improve student achievement and attainment that benefits all students, especially students in need of additional support to master foundational reading skills.since inception, education corps has helped over 250 title 1 elementary schools in rural, suburban, and urban areas find, train, coach, and support high-dosage tutors (I.e., "corps members") who work with k-5 students in-person, at school, during the school day to improve student literacy outcomes in alignment with the science of reading and the multi-tiered system of supports framework.

Corps member (cm) learning:north carolina education corps (ncec) supported corps members with best-in-practice professional development training, the latest in data-informed and research-based tutoring methodologies, and ongoing coaching and progress monitoring support to enhance the impact of community members in schools and to improve student growth.
Recruit:in '24-'25 ncec recruited 481 corps members who were hired and placed by 26 public school units to provide high-impact reading tutoring to 7,994 k-5 students performing below grade-level reading proficiency in approximately 188 north carolina elementary schools.
Implement:ncec provided school partners with high-impact tutoring program guidance and implementation support in alignment with national best practices, state standards, school priorities, scheduling, tutor management, progress monitoring, and program evaluation needs. This included supporting schools to make sure corps members provided targeted tutoring interventions to low-performing students in person, at school, three times per week, 30 minutes per session, in groups of 1-4 students per tutor, throughout the '24-'25 school year.

Leadership

John-Paul SmithExecutive Director
Jacqueline ChirasDirector of Finance & Oper
Charles PriceDirector of Partnership Development
Mary StocktonDirector of Corps Member Recruitment
Shanitah YoungDirector of Learning

EIN 86-2714571 · Full filings on ProPublica

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