Believe Schools Inc is located in Indianapolis, IN. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (B29) the organization is classified as: Charter Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Believe Schools Inc employed 26 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Believe 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 06/2022, Believe Schools Inc generated $2.9m in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.8m during the year ending 06/2022.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
BELIEVE CIRCLE CITY HIGH SCHOOL IS A PUBLIC COLLEGE AND CAREER PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL DEDICATED TO THE ACHIEVEMENT OF STUDENTS IN THE INDIANAPOLIS AREA. OUR MISSION IS TO DEVELOP STUDENTS INTO LEADERS THROUGH A COMMUNITY THAT FOSTERS THEIR AGENCY, AUTONOMY, AND ACCELERATION PROVIDING A FOUNDATION FOR FUTURE INDEPENDENCE AND SUCCESS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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BCCHS HAS ALMOST TRIPLED IN STUDENT ENROLLMENT FROM OPENING IN 2020. WE LAUNCHED WITH APPROXIMATELY 55 STUDENTS AND NOW SERVE APPROXIMATELY 130 STUDENTS.
30%+ OF SCHOLARS ARE DUALLY ENROLLED AT IVY TECH. OUR GOAL IS FOR OUR SCHOLARS TO GRADUATE WITH DUAL CERTIFICATION OR A DUAL DEGREE (ASSOCIATES OR BACHELORS) FROM IVY TECH OR MARIAN UNIVERSITY.
SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING: ROUGHLY 45% OF BCCHS SCHOLARS ARE ENROLLED IN THERAPY AND/OR COUNSELING SERVICES THROUGH OUR EXTERNAL PARTNER, ONE SENSIBLE SOLUTIONS. OSS HAS FOUR THERAPISTS THAT COME ON-SITE TO BCCWEEKLY TO MEET WITH SCHOLARS. ADDITIONALLY, BCCHS OFFERS WEEKLY ONE-ON-ONE MEDITATION CLASSES FOR SCHOLARS TO UTILIZE AS NEEDED OR REQUESTED.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Kimberly Neal-Brannum Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $146,337 |
Marques Whitmire Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Latonya Turner Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Taylor Hughes Chair | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Jennifer Fulk Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Bunmi Akintomide Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $1,723,693 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,141,905 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,865,598 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $155 |
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 | $2,870,218 |
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. | $167,682 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $51,214 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $970,499 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $24,676 |
Other employee benefits | $32,814 |
Payroll taxes | $77,780 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $69,064 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $317,768 |
Advertising and promotion | $21,883 |
Office expenses | $231,078 |
Information technology | $92,632 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $177,818 |
Travel | $36,802 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $69,694 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $77,424 |
Insurance | $27,049 |
All other expenses | $23,195 |
Total functional expenses | $2,802,296 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $472,522 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $203,127 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $9,258 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,023,253 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $3,708,160 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $195,094 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $2,911,814 |
Total liabilities | $3,106,908 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $601,252 |
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 | $3,708,160 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Believe Schools Inc has recieved totaling $359,812.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
United Way Of Central Indiana Inc Indianapolis, IN PURPOSE: Program and/or Operating Support | $205,914 |
New Schools Fund Oakland, CA PURPOSE: INNOVATIVE SCHOOLS | $115,000 |
The Mind Trust Inc Indianapolis, IN PURPOSE: SEE ATTACHED | $38,441 |
United Way Of Central Indiana Inc Indianapolis, IN PURPOSE: Donor Choice | $390 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $67 |
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