Neighborhood Schools Inc
- Assets
- $461.5k
- Revenue
- $1.4m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 18
- Location
- Jamaica Plain, MA
- Founding
- 08/2000
- Data as of
- 05/2023
- EIN
- 04-3124370
Organization Overview
Neighborhood Schools Inc is located in Jamaica Plain, MA. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (B24) the organization is classified as: Primary & Elementary Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 05/2023, Neighborhood Schools Inc employed 18 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Neighborhood Schools Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 05/2023, Neighborhood Schools Inc generated $1.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.4m during the year ending 05/2023. While expenses have increased by 5.2% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES A SCHOOL FOR GRADES KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 6TH GRADE TO PROVIDE PERSONALIZED LEARNING WITHIN A COMMUNITY TO CHILDREN REPRESENTATIVE OF THE DIVERSITY OF BOSTON NEIGHBORHOODS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLS, INC. IS AN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL LOCATED IN JAMAICA PLAIN, MASSACHUSETTS. STARTED BY PARENTS AND TEACHERS WITH JUST SEVEN CHILDREN IN 1986, IT HAS GROWN TO INCLUDE APPROXIMATELY 60 STUDENTS AT TWO SITES IN GRADES KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 6TH GRADE, GROUPED IN FOUR MIXED-AGE LEVELS. MIXED AGES ENSURE THAT STUDENTS HAVE DIFFERENT POSITIONS IN A LEVEL'S AGE CONTINUUM FROM YEAR TO YEAR, AND HELP CREATE AN ATMOSPHERE OF NORMALCY FOR MANY LAYERS OF LEARNING TO HAPPEN SIMULTANEOUSLY.AT NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLS, CHILDREN LEARN TO DISCOVER AND VALUE EACH OTHER'S DIFFERENCES AS PEOPLE AND AS LEARNERS. TIME IS SPENT IN LEARNING ABOUT SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL ISSUES AND IN DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION. CULTURAL DIVERSITY OF CHILDREN IS REPRESENTED AND VALUED. WITHIN A COOPERATIVE LEARNING SITUATION, POSITIVE INTERDEPENDENCE DEVELOPS AMONG STUDENTS. STUDENTS SEE THAT THEY CAN REACH THEIR OWN LEARNING GOALS WHILE THEY WORK TO ENSURE THAT OTHERS ALSO REACH THEIR GOALS. PERSONAL ACCOUNTABILITY AND EFFECTIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING ARE ALSO STRESSED. STUDENTS DISCUSS MATERIAL WITH EACH OTHER, HELP EACH OTHER UNDERSTAND, AND ENCOURAGE EACH OTHER TO WORK HARD.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Patricia Morrow School Director/board Member | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $60,013 |
Aba Taylor President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Johnny Blazes Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jocelyn Heywood Clerk | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Bruce Feibel Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jeremy Phillips Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $135,045 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $135,045 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,254,099 |
| Investment income | $7,391 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,396,535 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $276,450 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $161,195 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $80,597 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $602,085 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $115,714 |
| Payroll taxes | $67,001 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $10,925 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $41,968 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $9,114 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $108,248 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $24,278 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,447,375 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $111,472 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $221,341 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $56,584 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $8,776 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $63,329 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $461,502 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $5,586 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $28,800 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $34,386 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $427,116 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $461,502 |