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Rocketship Education

Fiscal year ending 2023. Filed on May 13, 2024.

2001 Gateway Place 230e
San Jose, California 95110

Rocketship Education (EIN: 20-4040597) has filed an IRS Form 990 since at least fiscal year 2016. In its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing, Rocketship Education, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 7 out of 1,469 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $271,771. The highest compensated employee at Rocketship Education is Preston Smith with fiscal year 2023 compensation of $343,763.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$173,897,710

Expenses

$158,613,754

Employee compensation

$90,389,191
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

Preston Smith
Chief Executive Officer
$343,763
$324,947 No related comp$18,816
Lamar Wade
Chief People Officer
$311,474
$308,625 No related comp$2,849
Maricela Guerrero
Executive Director, California
$275,862
$261,505 No related comp$14,357
Yunglynn Liao
Chief Talent Officer
$265,713
$245,712 No related comp$20,001
Christopher Murphy
Vice President, Marketing and Communications
$251,737
$236,730 No related comp$15,007
Matthew Shaw
Chief Financial Officer
$229,167
$226,667 No related comp$2,500
Josh Drake
Vice President Network Advancement
$224,682
$214,782 No related comp$9,900

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Alex Terman
Board Treasurer
April Taylor
Board Member
Brian Kilb
Board Member
Charmaine Detweiler
Board Member
Daniel Sanchez
Board Member
Deborah McGriff
Board Member
Deja Gipson
Board Member
Dr Daniel Velasco
Board Member
Dr Raymond Raven
Board Member
Greg Stanger
Board Secretary
Hugo Castaneda
Board Member
Jolene Sloter
Board Member

Contractors

Rlcl Acquisition LLC
Student Transportation
$1,387,835
The Stepping Stones Group LLC
Sped Consultants
$614,893
Miguel Huerta
Lanscaping and Maintenance
$337,912
Acacia Partners
Strategic Planning and Development Consu
$329,688
Edtheory LLC
Speech Language Therapy
$298,756

Mission Statement

ROCKETSHIP EDUCATION IS A NATIONAL NON-PROFIT NETWORK OF PUBLIC ELEMENTARY CHARTER SCHOOLS SERVING LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES WITH LIMITED ACCESS TO EXCELLENT SCHOOLS. FOUNDED IN 2006, ROCKETSHIP EDUCATION IS A 501 (C)(3) NON-PROFIT CORPORATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO ELIMINATE THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. THE CORE OF ROCKETSHIP'S INSTRUCTIONAL MODEL IS A TEACHER-LED, TECHNOLOGY SUPPORTED APPROACH TO PERSONALIZED LEARNING THAT MATCHES EACH STUDENT WITH THE RIGHT CONTENT AT THE RIGHT TIME UTILIZING THE RIGHT METHOD OF INSTRUCTION. BY DEEPLY ENGAGING PARENTS IN THEIR STUDENT'S LEARNING AND THE SCHOOL COMMUNITY, ROCKETSHIP DEVELOPS PARENTS WHO BECOME LIFELONG ADVOCATES FOR THEIR CHILDREN AND THEIR COMMUNITY. WORKING ALONGSIDE PARENTS, COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, DISTRICTS, AND OTHER CHARTER SCHOOLS, ROCKETSHIP IS CATALIZING A MOVEMENT TO ELIMINATE THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP IN OUR LIFETIME.

Revisions to this organization profile

May 12, 2025:
2024 Rocketship Education 990 filed
May 13, 2024:
2023 Rocketship Education 990 filed
May 15, 2023:
2022 Rocketship Education 990 filed

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