The Expectations Project Inc
We champion the power of faithful individuals and communities to demand excellent, inclusive education for every child in the United States. We fuel faith-based movements locally and nationally to eliminate education inequality.
The Expectations Project Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $429,072
- +52.4% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $597,176
- +467.6% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $2
- -60.0% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $447,574
- -55.5% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Expectations Project Inc funds
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2019 it made 1 grant totaling $40K.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $429,072 | $597,176 | $447,574 | — | — | $2 |
| 2024 | $281,560 | $105,216 | $1,006,210 | — | — | $5 |
| 2023 | $1,183,926 | $1,529,635 | $1,089,727 | — | — | $36 |
| 2022 | $749,267 | $1,131,485 | $683,272 | — | — | $33 |
| 2021 | $293,232 | $821,737 | $637,521 | — | — | $33 |
| 2020 | $117,892 | $137,346 | $843,571 | — | — | $89 |
| 2019 | $813,692 | $1,352,303 | $919,409 | $40,000 | 1 | $186 |
About The Expectations Project Inc
Based on IRS filings
The Expectations Project Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $429K in total assets. Net investment income was $2.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Expectations Project Inc is led by Zakiya Jackson, President & Director on every filing since 2021; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Zakiya Jackson
President & Director
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$126K (2021) → $118K (2025)
Tracy-Elizabeth Clay
Chair
Director → Chairman, 2022
Chairman → Chair, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sekou Biddle
Director
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anthony Sawyer
Director
On filings since 2022
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Brian Acker Housman (2019–2024) — Vice President of Operations
- Former: Jonny Moy (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Jay Hein (2019–2022) — Chairman
- Former: Nicole Baker Fulgham (2019–2021) — President
- Former: Jean C. Latondresse (2019–2020) — Vice President of Marketing & Communications
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $118K, to Zakiya Jackson (President and Director).
Frequently asked questions about The Expectations Project Inc
How large is The Expectations Project Inc?
The Expectations Project Inc reported $429K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $597K.
What is The Expectations Project Inc?
The Expectations Project Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Washington, DC. It holds $429K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does The Expectations Project Inc operate?
The Expectations Project Inc has awarded grants in Indiana.
What is The Expectations Project Inc's EIN?
The Expectations Project Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 90-0787411. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 12, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 25, 2026)
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