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National Charter Collaborative

Public charity · Grantmaker Seattle, WA EIN: 81-1471458 Website

National Charter Collaborative catalyzes the power of community to support school leaders of color to connect and build the best schools reflective of the communities they serve.

Key facts about National Charter Collaborative

EIN
81-1471458
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024
Total assets
$822,870

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$823K

-47.9% YoY

Revenue

$1.0M

-17.3% YoY

Net Investment Income

$5K

Expenses

$1.3M

+5.3% YoY

About National Charter Collaborative

Based on IRS filings

National Charter Collaborative is a public charity focused on Education, based in Seattle, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $823K in total assets. Net investment income was $5K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

WashingtonEllenwoodMemphisNashvillePlainfieldBrooklyn

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2019 6 grants2020 5 grants2021 6 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $60K (2022) to $120K (2020). In 2022 it made 6 grants totaling $60K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2024.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$822,870$1,578,025$1,321,327
Revenue$1,009,329$1,220,500$930,206
Expenses$1,287,814$1,222,946$1,082,669
Net Investment Income$5,423——

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 14, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 13, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

National Charter Collaborative is led by Naomi Shelton, CEO on every filing since 2021; 3 of 16 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Naomi Shelton

    CEO

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $175K (2021) → $243K (2024)

  • Margaret McLeod

    Board Chair

    Director → Board Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kimberly Smith

    Director

    Co-Founder → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    4 hrs/week

    $60K (2019) → $0 (2024)

  • Rashaun Kemp

    Senior Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $134K (2024)

  • Laura McGowan-Robinson

    Director

    Board Member → Board Chair, 2020

    Board Chair → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniela Anello

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rafiq Kalam Id-Din II

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronald Rice

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tania De Sa Campos

    Director

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2021

    Treasurer → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Trish Dziko

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anpao Duta Flying Earth

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jaqlyn Cornejo Baldwin

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • K. Chase Patterson

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ron Rice

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ashley Johnson-Antoine

    Senior Manag

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $108K (2024)

  • William Haft

    Treasurer

    Director → Secretary, 2022

    Secretary → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Peggy McLeod (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Kriste Dragon (2019) — Director
  • Former: Patricia Millines Dziko (2019) — Co-Founder
  • Former: Ted Thompson (2019) — Director
  • Former: Todd Ziebarth (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Naomi Shelton — CEO: $243KNaomi SheltonCEO$243KRashaun Kemp — Senior Direc: $134KRashaun KempSenior Direc$134KAshley Johnson-Antoine — Senior Manag: $108KAshley Johnson-AntoineSenior Manag$108K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $243K, to Naomi Shelton (CEO). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about National Charter Collaborative

How large is National Charter Collaborative?

National Charter Collaborative reported $823K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.0M.

What is National Charter Collaborative?

National Charter Collaborative is a public charity focused on Education, based in Seattle, WA. It holds $823K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does National Charter Collaborative operate?

National Charter Collaborative has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Georgia, New Jersey, New York, Tennessee.

What is National Charter Collaborative's EIN?

National Charter Collaborative's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-1471458. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

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