Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle creates and provides diverse superior educational opportunities for a Community of learners, built on a foundation of character education in a safe environment, ensuring the success of all children in our advancing ....technological society.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
76¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 6 volunteers and 40 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $443K a year · 14% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
76%
of spending
Looks good: 76% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$1.8M
52% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 52% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$3.9M
+9% vs prior year
Spent
$3.3M
To programs
76%
Net assets
$1.7M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$3.9M
FY2025▲ +9%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.4M
FY2021$2.9M
FY2022$2.6M
FY2023$3.1M
FY2024$3.5M
FY2025$3.9M
Expenses
$3.3M
FY2025▲ +12%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.3M
FY2021$2.6M
FY2022$1.9M
FY2023$2.7M
FY2024$2.9M
FY2025$3.3M
Net assets
$1.7M
FY2025▲ +51%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$901K
FY2021−$621K
FY2022$59K
FY2023$538K
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$1.7M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 2005.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

76 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 76% · $2.5M Management & general 24% · $802K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Board President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Rebecca Keeney’s $15K as Executive Director is at the 3rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 3395 $1–10M education nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2021FY2020
Rebecca Keeney$15,206$11,574
Rick Lukich$8,639$8,000
Caroline Zito$7,388$6,572
Thomas Babb—$506
Donna Reindel$325$344
Gregory Kozarik$325$344
James Tortelli$325$281
Lori Hoefs$325$313

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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1 program · $2.5M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Primary Education

Served 269 students in fifth through eighth grade.

$2.5Mprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$3.9M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.7M
Investment incomeLn 3$114K
Other incomeLn 4–11$7K
Money outPt IX
$3.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.5M
Managementcol C$802K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.9M
Total assetsLn 16$3.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.8M
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.7M
Government grantsLn 1e$3.7M
Investment incomeLn 3$114K
Other incomeLn 4–11$7K
Total revenueLn 12$3.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$20K
SavingsLn 2$2.9M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.9M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$97K
Other assetsLn 15$385K
Total assetsLn 16$3.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.8M
Net assetsLn 32$1.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 540
VolunteersI 66
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.6M$2.9M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$91K$97K
Total assetsLn 16$3.3M$3.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.2M$1.8M
Net assetsLn 32$1.1M$1.7M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$885K$622K$263K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$12K$9K$4K
Payroll taxesLn 10$13K$9K$4K
Management feesLn 11a$376K$376K
Legal feesLn 11b$56K$56K
Accounting feesLn 11c$32K$32K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$603K$603K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$19K$19K
Office expensesLn 13$13K$11K$1K
Information technologyLn 14$57K$51K$6K
OccupancyLn 16$369K$332K$37K
TravelLn 17$1K$1K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$7K$7K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$27K$25K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$11K$10K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$812K$812K
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.3M$2.5M$802K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $3.9M$3.3M$572K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2024 $3.5M$2.9M$583K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 $3.1M$2.7M$478K$538K 990 PDF
FY2022 $2.6M$1.9M$681K$59K 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.9M$2.6M$280K−$621K 990 PDF
FY2020 $2.4M$2.3M$66K−$901K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $3,866,696 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $3,408,235$3,745,935
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,750$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $113,922$114,053
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $7,760$6,708
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $3,531,667$3,866,696
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $775,547$910,296
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,173,023$2,384,109
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,948,570$3,294,405
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $583,097$572,291
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $3,866,696 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$3,745,935
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$3,745,935
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $114,053$114,053
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $6,708$6,708
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $6,708 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $114,053$3,866,696
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,294,405 across 16 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $621,714 · Management $263,135$884,849
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $8,704 · Management $3,684$12,388
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $9,176 · Management $3,883$13,059
IX-11a Management feesManagement $376,364$376,364
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $55,761$55,761
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $32,013$32,013
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $603,495$603,495
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $19,388$19,388
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $11,309 · Management $1,256$12,565
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $51,239 · Management $5,693$56,932
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $332,183 · Management $36,909$369,092
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,218$1,218
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $6,872$6,872
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $24,677 · Management $2,742$27,419
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $10,046 · Management $1,116$11,162
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $811,828$811,828
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,492,461 · Management $801,944 · Fundraising $0$3,294,405
Part X · Balance sheet $3,512,415 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $26,038$20,194
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $2,577,382$2,866,410
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $61,833$101,310
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $65,933$379
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $43,577$41,686
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $91,297$97,166
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $412,796$385,270
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,278,856$3,512,415
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $306,909$228,311
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $481,017$470,274
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,370,019$1,120,628
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,157,945$1,819,213
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,120,911$1,693,202
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,120,911$1,693,202
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,278,856$3,512,415
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,693,202 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$3,866,696
XI-2 Total expenses$3,294,405
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$572,291
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,120,911
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,693,202

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