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TERC IS A NONPROFIT MADE UP OF TEAMS OF MATH AND SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH EXPERTS DEDICATED TO INNOVATION AND CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING. AT THE FRONTIER OF THEORY AND PRACTICE, TERC'S WORK ENCOMPASSES RESEARCH, CONTENT AND CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT, TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND PROGRAM EVALUATION. TERC HAS A PASSION FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND STRIVES TO CREATE LEVEL PLAYING FIELDS FOR ALL LEARNERS, REACHING MILLIONS OF LEARNERS EVERY YEAR.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2024
Total Revenue
▼$14.4M
Program Spending
76%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$10.5M
Total Expenses
▼$16.3M
Total Assets
$20.9M
Total Liabilities
▼$4.3M
Net Assets
$16.5M
Officer Compensation
→$554.5K
Other Salaries
$7.2M
Investment Income
$1.8M
Fundraising
▼N/A
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Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
Years audited
10
Clean years
10
Material Weakness
No
Noncompliance Issues
No
| Year | Status | Financial Report | Federal Expenditurecombined across all audits filed that year | Low Risk | Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $8.7M | Yes | 2026-08-27 |
| 2024 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $10.1M | Yes | 2025-09-25 |
| 2023 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $10.8M | Yes | 2024-07-12 |
| 2022 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $9.2M | Yes | 2023-07-27 |
| 2021 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $8.8M | Yes | 2022-06-14 |
| 2020 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $7.6M | Yes | 2021-06-22 |
| 2019 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $7M | Yes | 2020-07-27 |
| 2018 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $8.8M | Yes | 2019-06-03 |
| 2017 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $8.6M | Yes | 2018-06-10 |
| 2016 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $9.5M | Yes | 2017-05-29 |
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$8.7M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$10.1M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$10.8M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$9.2M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$8.8M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$7.6M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$7M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$8.8M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$8.6M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$9.5M
Tax Year 2024 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024IRS e-File | $14.4M | $10.5M | $16.3M | $20.9M | $16.5M |
| 2023IRS e-File | $14.9M | $11M | $16.3M | $23.4M | $17.8M |
| 2022 | $17M | $10.1M | $13.9M | $24.4M | $18.4M |
| 2021 | $13.7M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Laurie Brennan | President (until 6/30/25) | 40 | $292.3K | $0 | $20K | $312.3K |
| Kathleen Donahue | CFO (until 1/15/25) | 40 | $219.1K | $0 | $23.1K | $242.2K |
| Nadine Bonda | Chair | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Orestes Marinos-Iatrides | Clerk | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Cindy Dai | Treasurer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Laurie Brennan
President (until 6/30/25)
$312.3K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$292.3K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$20K
Kathleen Donahue
CFO (until 1/15/25)
$242.2K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$219.1K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$23.1K
Nadine Bonda
Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Orestes Marinos-Iatrides
Clerk
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Cindy Dai
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Economopoulos | Co-director | 40 | $160.8K | $0 | $49.4K | $210.2K |
| Gillian Puttick | Sr. Scientist | 40 | $159.1K | $0 | $40.5K | $199.6K |
| James Hammerman | Director | 40 | $148.2K | $0 | $39.9K |
Karen Economopoulos
Co-director
$210.2K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$160.8K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$49.4K
Gillian Puttick
Sr. Scientist
$199.6K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$159.1K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$40.5K
James Hammerman
Director
$188.1K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$148.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$39.9K
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diane Souvaine | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Eleanora Villegas-Reimers | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Georgia Hall | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Janice Jackson | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jay Labov | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Joseph Johnson Jr | Trustee (until 1/2024) |
Diane Souvaine
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Eleanora Villegas-Reimers
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Georgia Hall
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $10.6M |
| $13.5M |
| $20.9M |
| $19.1M |
| 2020 | $11.9M | $8.7M | $13.2M | $20.4M | $17.3M |
| 2019 | $11.5M | $8.9M | $13.1M | $19M | $17.6M |
| 2018 | $13.6M | $10.1M | $14.1M | $18.5M | $16.5M |
| 2017 | $13.3M | $9.6M | $14.3M | $19.2M | $17.8M |
| 2016 | $14.9M | $10.2M | $14.5M | $18.9M | $17.4M |
| 2015 | $13.4M | $9.2M | $14.8M | $18M | $16.3M |
| 2014 | $13.6M | $8.8M | $13.9M | $20.5M | $18.8M |
| 2013 | $14.3M | $10.4M | $14.8M | $20.4M | $18.7M |
| 2012 | $16.1M | $11.8M | $16.2M | $19.6M | $17.6M |
| 2011 | $16.2M | $11.5M | $16.2M | $19.2M | $17.3M |
| 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 | — |
| 2002 | 990 | — |
| 2001 | 990 | — |
| $188.1K |
| Marlene Kliman | Leader | 40 | $145.8K | $0 | $39.8K | $185.5K |
| Carol Lumm | Hr Director | 40 | $152.7K | $0 | $21.7K | $174.4K |
Marlene Kliman
Leader
$185.5K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$145.8K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$39.8K
Carol Lumm
Hr Director
$174.4K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$152.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$21.7K
| 0.5 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Marina Umaschi Bers | Trustee (until 12/2024) | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Martin Storksdieck | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Janice Jackson
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jay Labov
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Joseph Johnson Jr
Trustee (until 1/2024)
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Marina Umaschi Bers
Trustee (until 12/2024)
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Martin Storksdieck
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0