New Schools For Baton Rouge is located in Baton Rouge, LA. The organization was established in 2012. According to its NTEE Classification (B01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 09/2021, New Schools For Baton Rouge employed 16 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. New Schools For Baton Rouge 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 09/2021, New Schools For Baton Rouge generated $11.2m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (7.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $13.3m during the year ending 09/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, New Schools For Baton Rouge has awarded 133 individual grants totaling $35,462,633. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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NEW SCHOOLS FOR BATON ROUGE'S MISSION IS TO TRANSFORM SCHOOLS CITYWIDE TO ENSURE THERE IS AN EXCELLENT SCHOOL FOR EVERY CHILD IN OUR CITY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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OPERATING FUND - GENERAL PROGRAM SERVICESTO CREATE EXCELLENT SCHOOLS FOR BATON ROUGE STUDENTS, NEW SCHOOLS FOR BATON ROUGE WILL:1)ATTRACT HIGH-PERFORMING SCHOOLS WITH STRONG TRACK RECORDS OF SUCCESS TO LAUNCH IN BATON ROUGE.2)EXPAND ORGANIZATIONS THAT PRODUCE THE EXCEPTIONAL TEACHERS AND PRINCIPALS REQUIRED TO FUEL TRANSFORMATIONAL CHANGE.3)SUPPORT AN ECOSYSTEM OF REFORM-ORIENTED ORGANIZATIONS NEEDED FOR SCHOOLS TO SUCCEED.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Christoper Meyer President | Officer | 40 | $281,573 |
Nial Patel Vice-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Brian Haymon Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jennifer Eplett Reilly Immediate Past-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
John Spain Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Dianna Payton Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
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50can Inc Communications Support | 9/29/20 | $436,118 |
Attuned Education Partners Llc Instructional Consulting Services | 9/29/20 | $407,992 |
Edfuel Talent Programming And Virtual Hiring Fa | 9/29/20 | $125,556 |
50can Inc Communications Support | 9/29/20 | $436,118 |
Faulk & Winkler Llc Accounting Services | 9/29/20 | $107,788 |
Attuned Education Partners Llc Instructional Consulting Services | 9/29/20 | $407,992 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $371,908 |
Government grants | $171,774 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $10,659,402 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $11,203,084 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $15,495 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $455 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $11,219,034 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $8,531,735 |
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. | $305,928 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $30,592 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,038,611 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $44,657 |
Other employee benefits | $75,821 |
Payroll taxes | $79,560 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $72,935 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $118,540 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $1,981,945 |
Advertising and promotion | $16,905 |
Office expenses | $69,192 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $40,724 |
Travel | $5,675 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $6,945 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $15,581 |
Insurance | $20,898 |
All other expenses | $893,732 |
Total functional expenses | $13,319,384 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $15,236,864 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $2,644,970 |
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 | $4,394 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $51,296 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $62,986 |
Total assets | $18,000,510 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $618,269 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $19,253 |
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 | $187,684 |
Total liabilities | $825,206 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $4,408,545 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $12,766,759 |
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 | $18,000,510 |
Over the last fiscal year, New Schools For Baton Rouge has awarded $6,794,992 in support to 29 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Weslaco, TX PURPOSE: YEAR 1 LAUNCH SUPPORT FOR CAMPUSES, CURRICULUM IMPLEMENTATION, AND INSTRUCTIONAL EQUIPMENT | $1,385,424 |
Baton Rouge, LA PURPOSE: YEAR 0 LAUNCH SUPPORT FOR ADMINISTRATIVE SALARIES | $1,369,302 |
Baton Rouge, LA PURPOSE: COMMUNITY EDUCATION | $1,271,054 |
Baton Rouge, LA PURPOSE: COMMUNITY EDUCATION | $1,000,000 |
GEO ACADEMIES OF EBR PURPOSE: EXPAND GEO PREP TO K-8 PROGRAM AND LAUNCH NEXT GEN HIGH SCHOOL | $650,000 |
Baton Rouge, LA PURPOSE: COMMUNITY EDUCATION | $250,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 9 grants that New Schools For Baton Rouge has recieved totaling $6,850,334.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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City Fund Beaverton, OR PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,228,334 |
Baton Rouge Area Foundation Baton Rouge, LA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT AND SUPPORT OF TALENT DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES | $460,000 |
Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR K-12 STUDENTS IN THE U.S. | $400,000 |
Campaign For Great Public Schools Beaverton, OR PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT | $350,000 |
Merice Boo Johnston Grigsby Foundation A Nonprofit Corporation Baton Rouge, LA PURPOSE: TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | $150,000 |
Charles Lamar Family Foundation Baton Rouge, LA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE - SUPPORT FOR THE LAUNCH OF 12 NEW CHARTER SCHOOLS | $100,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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New Schools For Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, LA | $18,000,510 | $11,219,034 |
Texas Institute Of Graduate Medical Education And Research San Antonio, TX | $5,873,285 | $12,825,627 |
Electric Cooperatives Of Mississippi A A L Ridgeland, MS | $8,957,411 | $6,545,742 |
Portico Education Foundation Carrollton, TX | $2,396,287 | $5,783,858 |
Youth Force Nola New Orleans, LA | $5,195,075 | $5,408,027 |
Texas Association Of School Administrators Austin, TX | $4,673,285 | $5,966,291 |
Texas Restaurant Association Austin, TX | $11,924,378 | $5,929,472 |
Texas Charter Schools Association Austin, TX | $5,399,898 | $5,059,843 |
Mississippi One-Call System Inc Jackson, MS | $4,141,931 | $4,142,716 |
Mississippi Manufacturers Association Jackson, MS | $5,674,964 | $3,449,286 |
Walton Education Coalition Inc Bentonville, AR | $905,003 | $3,450,000 |
Louisiana Restaurant Association Inc Metairie, LA | $9,314,228 | $3,239,510 |