Kids Rethink New Orleans Schools, operating under the name Rethink, is located in New Orleans, LA. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (O50) the organization is classified as: Youth Development Programs, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Rethink employed 17 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Rethink 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 12/2021, Rethink generated $1.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 17.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.1m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 14.0% per year over the past 7 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
RETHINK'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT YOUNG PEOPLE OF COLOR IN BECOMING THOUGHTFUL AND CAPABLE LEADERS THROUGH THE PROCESS OF RETHINKING THEIR EXPERIENCES IN THEIR OWN SCHOOL COMMUNITIES AND TAKING ACTION TO MAKE SYSTEMIC IMPROVEMENTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ROOTS CREW PROGRAMMING AND ACTIVITIES ARE SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR YOUTH AGED 10-14 TO BE CHALLENGED TO THINK CRITICALLY ABOUT AND BECOME ENGAGED IN THE WORLD THEY KNOW BEST: THEIR OWN SCHOOL. RETHINKERS BUILD LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND CRITICAL ANALYSIS THROUGH EXPLORATION OF THE CONDITIONS IN THEIR OWN SCHOOL DURING WEEKLY AFTER SCHOOL MEETINGS.
BRANCH DIVISION PROGRAMMING AND ACTIVITIES ARE SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR YOUTH AGED 15-21 TO DEEPEN THEIR LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZING SKILLS THROUGH FURTHER EXPLORATION OF PRIVILEGE, POWER, AND OPPRESSION AND ITS FAR REACHING IMPACT ON SOCIAL, POLITICAL, AND SYSTEMIC LEVELS. RETHINKERS DISCOVER NEW WAYS TO ACT TO MAKE SYSTEMIC CHANGES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Annette Hollowell Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.2 | $0 |
Samantha Bickham Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.2 | $0 |
Adrienne Dixon Chairperson | OfficerTrustee | 0.2 | $0 |
Karen Marshall Executive Director | Officer | 50 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $1,427,566 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,427,566 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $190 |
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 | $1,487,879 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $462,486 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $150,115 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $4,000 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $115,599 |
Advertising and promotion | $4,484 |
Office expenses | $59,473 |
Information technology | $26,483 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $29,840 |
Travel | $215,810 |
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 | $9,547 |
Insurance | $7,369 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,143,799 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $4,673,277 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $22,324 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $241,095 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $600 |
Total assets | $4,937,296 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $3,138,666 |
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 | $193,544 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $3,332,210 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,605,086 |
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 | $4,937,296 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 10 grants that Kids Rethink New Orleans Schools has recieved totaling $467,315.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Tides Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: QUALITY EDUCATION | $200,500 |
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: General operating support | $115,000 |
Rudolf Steiner Foundation Inc San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $80,000 |
Neo Philanthropy Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: Program Grant | $25,000 |
Borealis Philanthropy Minneapolis, MN PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF KIDS RETHINK NEW ORLEANS SCHOOLS | $20,000 |
Laughing Gull Foundation Durham, NC PURPOSE: CLIMATE DISASTER RELIEF FUNDS | $10,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Cityscape Schools Inc Dallas, TX | $31,786,183 | $16,269,782 |
Bcfs Education Services San Antonio, TX | $2,820,092 | $13,804,336 |
Momentous Institute Dallas, TX | $14,833,442 | $11,793,188 |
Ekhaya Youth Project New Orleans, LA | $903,085 | $13,654,605 |
Young Americans For Liberty Inc Austin, TX | $6,971,187 | $15,618,179 |
Camp War Eagle Inc Rogers, AR | $15,866,509 | $9,318,920 |
Kids Are First Carrizo Springs, TX | $3,476,023 | $8,458,663 |
Boys & Girls Club Of Central Texas Inc Killeen, TX | $2,385,650 | $6,347,689 |
Service Of Hope Entities Inc Dallas, TX | $479,458 | $4,643,726 |
Youth Bridge Properties Inc Fayetteville, AR | $0 | $256,554 |
Center For The Innovative Training Of Youth Inc New Orleans, LA | $3,350,447 | $5,249,968 |
Champions Off The Field Austin, TX | $508,432 | $3,484,284 |