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E-STEM Public Charter Schools Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Little Rock, AR EIN: 26-0749166 Website

Assisting in the creation of certain charter schools, supporting such schools, and undertaking such other activities as are consistent with the goal of promoting educational achievement.

E-STEM Public Charter Schools Inc at a glance

Total assets
$15,182,390
-8.7% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$2,736,513
-9.2% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$6,384
-30.9% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$3,181,600
-14.3% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who E-STEM Public Charter Schools Inc funds

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

States

Cities

Little Rock

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $81K.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$15,182,390$2,736,513$3,181,600——$6,384
2024$16,628,215$3,014,498$3,713,211——$9,243
2023$18,247,462$2,801,978$3,700,269——$-150,725
2022$14,301,787$3,312,900$3,705,784——$783
2021$15,935,823$3,314,304$3,691,214——$955
2020$17,145,386$3,555,525$2,752,182$81,1491$1,013

About E-STEM Public Charter Schools Inc

Based on IRS filings

E-STEM Public Charter Schools Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Little Rock, AR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $15.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $6K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

E-STEM Public Charter Schools Inc is led by Nick Patterson, Chief Executive Officer on the 2025 filing; 2 of 7 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Nick Patterson

    Chief Executive Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    20 hrs/week

    $80K (2025)

  • Jess Askew III

    Board President

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angela Miller

    Chief Financial Officer

    On filings since 2021

    20 hrs/week

    $96K (2023) → $99K (2025)

  • Bill Dillard III

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa B. Walsh

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vernard Henley Jr.

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bert Reynolds

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Mark Milhollen (2020–2024) — Interim Chief Executive Officer
  • Former: Cherie Labat (2024) — Chief Executive Officer
  • Former: Jill Floyd (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: John Bacon (2020–2023) — Executive Director of Scho

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Angela Miller — Chief Financial Officer: $99KAngela MillerChief Financial Officer$99KNick Patterson — Chief Executive Officer: $80KNick PattersonChief Executive Officer$80K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $99K, to Angela Miller (Chief Financial Officer). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about E-STEM Public Charter Schools Inc

How large is E-STEM Public Charter Schools Inc?

E-STEM Public Charter Schools Inc reported $15.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.7M.

What is E-STEM Public Charter Schools Inc?

E-STEM Public Charter Schools Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Little Rock, AR. It holds $15.2M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does E-STEM Public Charter Schools Inc operate?

E-STEM Public Charter Schools Inc has awarded grants in Arkansas.

What is E-STEM Public Charter Schools Inc's EIN?

E-STEM Public Charter Schools Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-0749166. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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