Educational Concepts, LLC
How we got $18.3M
Based on its 39 employees and its payroll, both reported for PPP in 2020 and brought up to date.
Estimated value over time
▼ 6% since 2020Today's estimate scaled by the headcount reported each year and that year's prices. A trend, not a record of past sale values.
Employees over time
▲ 72% since 2020Show as table
| Year | Source | Employees | Est. revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | PPP loan | 39 | $15.0M |
| 2020 | Form 5500 | 44 | $16.9M |
| 2021 | Form 5500 | 49 | $18.8M |
| 2022 | Form 5500 | 48 | $18.4M |
| 2023 | Form 5500 | 67 | $25.8M |
Participants are employees in the company's retirement plan at year end, from its Form 5500 filing with the Department of Labor. They usually run a little under total headcount (part-timers and new hires may not be eligible). Revenue and EBITDA apply this industry's revenue per employee and margin to each year's count.
What we know
What they do
Educational Concepts, LLC offers workshops, surveys, publications and a learning styles app to help teachers, school staff and parents support student achievement and parent involvement. Its consultants are described as holding doctorates in education.
From the company's website. Industry: Information.
Customers & suppliers
Possible customers nearby
The largest businesses within about 60 miles in the markets its website says it serves.
- GDH CONSULTING INC · Tulsa, 5 mi · $91.8M
- INCEED LLC · Tulsa, 2 mi · $69.2M
- THE KEY GROUP, INC. · Tulsa, 5 mi · $61.9M
- DRAKE NELSON, LLC · Muskogee, 41 mi · $48.9M
- TULSA'S GREEN COUNTRY STAFFING, L.L.C. · Broken Arrow, 8 mi · $41.1M
Compared with similar businesses nearby
| Business | Est. revenue | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| EDUCATIONAL CONCEPTS, LLC this business | $19.4M | — |
| FRONTIER MEDIA GROUP INC Tulsa · 5 employees | $597K | 0.6 mi |
| TULSA PETS MAGAZINE Tulsa · 1 employees | $464K | 1.3 mi |
| THIS LAND PRESS, LLC Tulsa · 7 employees | $1.2M | 1.4 mi |
| GENERAL CONTACT UNIT LLC Tulsa · 1 employees | $525K | 1.4 mi |
| SCHUMAN PUBLISHING CO Tulsa · 8 employees | $4.0M | 1.6 mi |
| THE SCOUT GUIDE TULSA LLC Tulsa · 1 employees | $534K | 1.9 mi |
The full calculation
| Employees reported to the SBA | 39 |
| Revenue from headcount (employees × revenue per employee for companies this size) | $15.2M |
| Revenue from PPP payroll (payroll ÷ payroll's share of revenue for companies this size) | $19.0M |
| Estimate: the two combined (geometric mean) | $19.4M |
| EBITDA margin (industry, adjusted for size) | 17% |
| EBITDA = revenue × margin | $3.3M |
Figures are shown toward the upper part of their range rather than at its middle.
Brought up to date assuming revenue has grown 8% a year since 2020, when the PPP figures were reported; included above.
| Estimated value = EBITDA × typical sale multiple | $18.3M |
| Multiple for this size and industry | 5.5× |
| Value range | $9.6M – $25.0M |
| Revenue range | $12.8M – $22.1M |
| EBITDA range | $2.2M – $3.8M |
| Industry (NAICS) | Information (511120) |
EBITDA margin: from IRS tax returns of S corporations in this industry (2019–2022), adjusted for company size: smaller companies typically run higher margins. EBITDA here is after owners' salaries.
Benchmarks: US Economic Census 2022, OK. PPP loans were sized on 2019–2020 payroll, so figures reflect that period. These are statistical estimates, not reported financials. Full methodology
History & advisors
“Tyrone Tanner, Ed.D. is a professor of education at Prairie View A&M University and founder of Educational Concepts, LLC.”
Advisors
- BankingMapleMark BankPPP / SBA lender
From the company's own website and public filings (DOL Form 5500, IRS Form 990, SBA). Roles are as stated there and may be out of date.
Banking relationships
| MapleMark Bank PPP 2020 | All 20 borrowers → |
From PPP and SBA loan records, which name the bank but not the individual banker.
PPP loans
| Approved | Draw | Amount | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10/2020 | first | $626K | 39 |
Public records
Matched to this business by name and address from public government data; a match can occasionally be wrong.
About Educational Concepts, LLC
Educational Concepts, LLC is an information company in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in business since 2013. It is owned by Tyrone Tanner (Founder). Its estimated annual revenue is about $19.4M, with roughly $3.3M of EBITDA. It has about 67 employees. Its estimated business value is $18.3M (likely range $9.6M–$25.0M).
Common questions
- Who owns Educational Concepts, LLC?
- Educational Concepts, LLC is owned by Tyrone Tanner (Founder), according to public sources such as the company's website or filings.
- How much revenue does Educational Concepts, LLC make?
- SeeBITDA estimates Educational Concepts, LLC's annual revenue at about $19.4M (likely between $12.8M and $22.1M), based on public records such as its PPP loan and retirement-plan filings, brought up to 2026.
- What is Educational Concepts, LLC worth?
- About $18.3M, roughly 5.5× its estimated EBITDA of $3.3M, typical for a information company its size. Likely range: $9.6M–$25.0M.
- How many employees does Educational Concepts, LLC have?
- About 67, from its 2023 retirement-plan filing.
- When was Educational Concepts, LLC founded?
- Educational Concepts, LLC has been in business since 2013.