PbS Learning Institute Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Braintree, MA EIN: 35-2226280

CIYJ advances youth justice reform through: (1) Performance-based Standards coaching; (2) National database management; (3) Training and technical assistance; and (4) Education and Employment Foundation services including scholarships, employment matching, mentoring, and reentry support.

PbS Learning Institute Inc at a glance

In short: PbS Learning Institute Inc gave $55K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $55K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$55,430
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$55,430
Median grant
$55,430
Total assets
$1,792,122
-12.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who PbS Learning Institute Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Young Leaders Network CO Jaclyn Cirinna: $55KYoung Leaders Network COJaclyn Cirinna$55K

The largest 2025 recipient was Young Leaders Network CO Jaclyn Cirinna ($55K).

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

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Sanford

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $55K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Young Leaders Network CO Jaclyn Cirinna Sanford, FLSupport Leadership Retreat$55,430
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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$1,792,122$1,870,577$1,966,811$55,4301$12,254
2024$2,045,017$1,830,434$2,161,106——$7,778
2023$2,244,405$2,235,143$2,206,487——$6,385
2022$1,893,398$2,161,588$2,278,799——$20,520
2021$2,222,083$2,143,207$1,953,492——$43,085
2020$1,992,100$2,078,269$2,039,813——$4,857
2019$1,801,441$1,990,086$2,128,819——$4,076

About PbS Learning Institute Inc

Based on IRS filings

PbS Learning Institute Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Braintree, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $55K. Net investment income was $12K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

PbS Learning Institute Inc is led by Ernestine Gray, President since 2025 (on filings since 2021); 4 of 19 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ernestine Gray

    President

    Director → Vice President, 2022

    Vice President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Baymon

    Executive Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brendan Donahue

    Data & Technology Director

    Director of Technology → Data & Technology Director, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $113K (2022) → $130K (2025)

  • Angela Williams

    Director

    Director → Treasurer, 2022

    Treasurer → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Simon Gonsoulin

    Director

    Vice President → President, 2022

    President → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terri Williams

    Director

    Director → Director & Past Treasurer, 2023

    Director & Past Treasurer → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Velvet McGowan

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Akin Fadeyi

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donnell Drinks

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gretchen Lapp

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Glorioso

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Both

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharon Pette

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Loura Costello Coons

    Web Developer

    .net Web Developer → Director of Data Analysis, 2021

    Director of Data Analysis → Web Developer, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $118K (2019) → $150K (2025)

  • Kim Godfrey Lovett

    Executive Director - Former

    Executive Director → Executive Director - Former, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $199K (2020) → $218K (2025)

  • Stacey Busby

    Controller

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $117K (2023) → $138K (2025)

  • Joseph Dominick

    Clerk

    Director → Clerk, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shannon Weston PhD

    Vice President

    Director → Clerk, 2022

    Clerk → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Sickmund

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (12)
  • Former: Bartlett H. Stoodley (2019–2023) — Director & Past President
  • Former: David Giordano (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Ma Fadeyi (2019–2023) — Associate Director
  • Former: Megan Milner Ms (2019–2023) — Director & Past Clerk
  • Former: Joyce Burrell (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jennifer Woolard PhD (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Yumiko Bonnardeaux (2022) — Director of Development
  • Former: Lisa Bjergaard (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Michael Dempsey (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Steven Lafreniere (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Kelly Caralis Esq. (2019) — Director
  • Former: Kim Godfrey (2019) — Executive Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Kim Godfrey Lovett — Executive Director - Former: $218KKim Godfrey LovettExecutive Director - Former$218KLoura Costello Coons — Web Developer: $150KLoura Costello CoonsWeb Developer$150KStacey Busby — Controller: $138KStacey BusbyController$138KBrendan Donahue — Data and Technology Direct: $130KBrendan DonahueData and Technology Direct$130K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $218K, to Kim Godfrey Lovett (Executive Director - Former). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about PbS Learning Institute Inc

How much does PbS Learning Institute Inc give each year?

PbS Learning Institute Inc gave $55K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is PbS Learning Institute Inc?

PbS Learning Institute Inc reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.9M.

What is PbS Learning Institute Inc?

PbS Learning Institute Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Braintree, MA. It holds $1.8M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does PbS Learning Institute Inc operate?

PbS Learning Institute Inc has awarded grants in Florida.

What is PbS Learning Institute Inc's EIN?

PbS Learning Institute Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-2226280. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 29, 2026)

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