Education
(B82)
IRS Verified
DX Registered
990 on File
WORKING IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION
Financial strength (30%)
77/100
Reliability (20%)
55/100
Effectiveness (25%)
87/100
Impact (25%)
80/100
CharityAI™ Score
Not yet evaluated
Mission Statement
The mission of W!se is to improve economic mobility through programs that develop financial literacy and readiness for college and careers. Our success is built on five pillars – relevancy, digital leadership, real-world experiences, volunteerism, and evaluation.
Financial Overview — FY 2025
$3.0M
Total Revenue
$2.9M
Total Expenses
$2.6M
Net Assets
21
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio
69.2%
Fundraising Efficiency
304.7%
Operating Reserve
10.86x
Liability-to-Asset
27.8%
Revenue Diversification
48.5%
Executive Compensation
$293K
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 5,421 similar organizations
(United States, Education, $1M–$10M in expenses), FY 2025.
This organization
Middle half of peers (P25–P75)
Peer median
| Ratio | This org | Peer median | Position (P10 → P90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses
· higher is better
|
69.2% | 84.2% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses
· lower is better
|
12.5% | 12.9% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses
· lower is better
|
18.3% | 0.0% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income
· lower is better
|
304.7% | 60.7% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets
· higher is better
|
10.9 mo | 9.0 mo |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets
· lower is better
|
27.8% | 21.7% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source
· lower is better
|
48.5% | 89.4% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
|
7.9% | 5.0% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
|
11.4% | 6.1% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
|
4.1% | 3.0% |
P10P90
|
Impact
1 program| Outcome / Program | People Served | Cost / Service | # Completed | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| become financially literate | 1,000,000 | $18.00 | — | Per Year |
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.0M | $2.9M | $2.6M | 69.2% | 21 |
| 2024 | $2.8M | $2.6M | $2.4M | 73.5% | 18 |
| 2023 | $2.8M | $2.6M | $2.2M | 71.0% | 17 |
| 2022 | $2.4M | $2.4M | $2.1M | 72.2% | 16 |
| 2021 | $2.0M | $2.1M | N/A | — | 16 |
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