New Schools for Baton Rouge

Analysis

New Schools for Baton Rouge is a registered charity in United States, based in Baton Rouge, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, New Schools for Baton Rouge reported income of $7.7m and spending of $16.3m, spending 212% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $5.8m to $7.7m (+32%), an average of +7.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2020, when income rose by 160%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, New Schools for Baton Rouge sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 94th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Achieve Language Academy ($7.7m), Child Care Plus Training & Development Center Inc ($7.7m) and Wisconsin Montessori Society Inc ($7.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $280k (1.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.2m. At year end it held assets of $26.9m against liabilities of $486k, net assets of $26.4m. It reported 21 employees.