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Edceptional Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Rochester, NY EIN: 45-5281198 Website

Edceptional Inc at a glance

Total assets
$208,813
-58.4% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$699,014
-7.1% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$7,563
-43.6% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$986,442
+29.6% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Edceptional Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Rochester

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2021) to $65K (2020). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Vertus Charter School Rochester, NYEducation$50,000
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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$208,813$699,014$986,442——$7,563
2024$501,430$752,480$761,384——$13,412
2023$526,059$553,813$676,922——$9,824
2022$577,479$482,973$428,796——$871
2021$520,988$453,938$390,501$50,0001$740
2020$451,977$487,592$392,350$65,0001$1,211

About Edceptional Inc

Based on IRS filings

Edceptional Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Rochester, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $209K in total assets. Net investment income was $8K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Edceptional Inc is led by Sebrone Johnson, CEO since 2023 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 13 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Sebrone Johnson

    CEO

    Board Member → Vice President of Operations, 2022

    Vice President of Operations → CEO, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $37K (2022) → $146K (2025)

  • Dale Twardokus

    President

    Vice Chair → President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Brush

    Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bryan Hickman

    Executive Vice President & Secretary

    Executive Director → Executive Vice President, 2023

    Executive Vice President → Executive Vice President & Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    35 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen Muscato

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Kaplan

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Theodore Smith

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judith Fozni

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Wyatt

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicole Gibbons

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Suzanne Puleo

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • A. Dirk Hightower PhD

    Vice Chair

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lori Van Dusen

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Meghan Schubmehl (2020–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Carlos Carballada (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Alyssa Whitfield (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Karen Podsiadly (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Richard Carley (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Adrian Hale (2020) — Board Member

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

Rev Sebrone Johnson — CEO: $146KRev Sebrone JohnsonCEO$146K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $146K, to Rev Sebrone Johnson (CEO).

Frequently asked questions about Edceptional Inc

How large is Edceptional Inc?

Edceptional Inc reported $209K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $699K.

What is Edceptional Inc?

Edceptional Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Rochester, NY. It holds $209K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Edceptional Inc operate?

Edceptional Inc has awarded grants in New York.

What is Edceptional Inc's EIN?

Edceptional Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-5281198. 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. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 11, 2024)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 13, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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