Bronx Community Charter School FY2021 filing

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A high quality Charter School dedicated to educating students in a small learning Community.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
93¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$903K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $301K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
93%
of spending
Looks good: 93% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$903K
to officers and key staff · 8% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 8% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $288K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2.0M
26% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 26% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$13.2M
+16% vs prior year
Spent
$11.1M
To programs
93%
Net assets
$5.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$13.2M
FY2021▲ +16%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$11.4M
FY2021$13.2M
FY2022$12.1M
FY2023$12.4M
FY2024$13.1M
FY2025$13.1M
Expenses
$11.1M
FY2021▲ +2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$10.9M
FY2021$11.1M
FY2022$12.7M
FY2023$12.8M
FY2024$12.9M
FY2025$13.0M
Net assets
$5.5M
FY2021▲ +59%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$3.4M
FY2021$5.5M
FY2022$4.9M
FY2023$4.5M
FY2024$4.7M
FY2025$4.8M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · 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 Jul 2008.

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Where the money goes

93 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 93% · $10.4M Management & general 7% · $766K Fundraising 0% · $13K

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

17 people listed on the 990; $903K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Co-Director
$145,505Pt VII · Sec A
Co-Director
$136,218Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Finance
$133,931Pt VII · Sec A
$129,925Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Operations
$124,418Pt VII · Sec A
7th Grade Teacher
$121,387Pt VII · Sec A
Middle School Co-Director
$112,101Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Sasha Wilson’s $167K as Co-Director is at the 23rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 3683 $10–100M 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Sasha Wilson$166,518$154,771$151,875$149,089$145,505$141,351
John Kruger$158,527$151,706$143,613$140,500$121,387$116,149
Brenna Fitzgerald$155,820$150,455$145,754$137,151$129,925$123,785
Lesline Gardner$155,414$147,328$143,571$141,875$133,931$130,613
Albania Ruiz$154,864$144,535$140,155$111,007——
Alycia Osborne-Rhinehart$150,611—————
Martha Andrews——$143,901$142,507$136,218$140,116
Maureen Webber$140,161$132,529$126,949———

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

Programs and updates

Educates students in a high-quality, small learning community charter school.

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1 program · $10.4M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

The school is a new york state, not-for-profit educational corporation which operates a charter school pursuant to article 56 of the education law of the state of new york. During 2020, the board of regents extended the school's charter for an additional five-year term expiring on june 30, 2025.

$10.4Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
50can INCFY2024$287K
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$288K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$13.2M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$10.8M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$10K
Money outPt IX
$11.1M
Ln 25
Programscol B$10.4M
Managementcol C$766K
Fundraisingcol D$13K
Owns and owesPt X
$5.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$5.3M
Total assetsLn 16$7.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.0M
PeoplePt VI, VII
17
listed · VII A
PaidVII A7
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.4M
Government grantsLn 1e$2.3M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$37K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$10.8M
Investment incomeLn 3$10K
Total revenueLn 12$13.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$373K
SavingsLn 2$5.0M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$5.3M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$6K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.3M
Other assetsLn 15$208K
Total assetsLn 16$7.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.0M
Net assetsLn 32$5.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5102
VolunteersI 69
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3More from this return
Abroad and in kindSch F, M
Noncash gifts receivedSch M Pt I$37K
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4.7M$5.3M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$6K$6K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.4M$1.3M
Total assetsLn 16$6.8M$7.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.3M$2.0M
Net assetsLn 32$3.4M$5.5M
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$354K$331K$23K$433
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$6.7M$6.2M$450K$9K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$243K$231K$12K$117
Other employee benefitsLn 9$961K$913K$48K$461
Payroll taxesLn 10$609K$579K$30K$293
Legal feesLn 11b$10K$10K
Accounting feesLn 11c$36K$36K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$163K$159K$4K$31
Office expensesLn 13$141K$129K$11K$110
Information technologyLn 14$131K$129K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$1.0M$951K$79K$3K
TravelLn 17$107$101$6
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$214K$198K$16K
InsuranceLn 23$61K$57K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$517K$476K$41K
All other expensesLn 24e$496$423$73
Total functional expensesLn 25$11.1M$10.4M$766K$13K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Dec 18, 2025 $13.1M$13.0M$105K$4.8M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Mar 10, 2025 $13.1M$12.9M$200K$4.7M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 15, 2024 $12.4M$12.8M−$375K$4.5M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 15, 2023 $12.1M$12.7M−$586K$4.9M 990 PDF
FY2021 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 16, 2022 $13.2M$11.1M$2.0M$5.5M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS May 17, 2021 $11.4M$10.9M$426K$3.4M 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 M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $13,185,847 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $604,386$2,376,731
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $10,764,612$10,798,723
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $5,198$10,393
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $11,374,196$13,185,847
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 $8,644,548$8,844,128
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,303,696$2,305,162
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $10,948,244$11,149,290
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $425,952$2,036,557
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
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 $13,185,847 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$2,272,132
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$104,599
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$37,042
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,376,731
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $10,798,723$10,798,723
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $10,393$10,393
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $10,798,723 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $10,393$13,185,847
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $11,149,290 across 16 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $330,727 · Management $22,944 · Fundraising $433$354,104
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $6,217,400 · Management $450,089 · Fundraising $9,037$6,676,526
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $230,870 · Management $12,124 · Fundraising $117$243,111
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $912,675 · Management $47,929 · Fundraising $461$961,065
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $578,642 · Management $30,387 · Fundraising $293$609,322
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $10,000$10,000
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $35,542$35,542
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $158,973 · Management $3,734 · Fundraising $31$162,738
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $129,040 · Management $11,411 · Fundraising $110$140,561
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $128,986 · Management $1,885$130,871
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $951,157 · Management $79,035 · Fundraising $2,558$1,032,750
IX-17 TravelPrograms $101 · Management $6$107
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $198,144 · Management $16,270$214,414
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $57,284 · Management $3,497$60,781
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $476,207 · Management $40,695$516,902
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $423 · Fundraising $73$496
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $10,370,206 · Management $765,971 · Fundraising $13,113$11,149,290
Part X · Balance sheet $7,442,818 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $282,486$372,585
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $4,399,267$4,952,644
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $236,356$435,838
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $260,091$214,564
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,387,385$1,252,640
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $6,238$6,239
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $208,308$208,308
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $6,780,131$7,442,818
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,128,907$1,291,564
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $37,808$35,000
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $2,178,689$644,970
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,345,404$1,971,534
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $3,434,727$5,471,284
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $3,434,727$5,471,284
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $6,780,131$7,442,818
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $5,471,284 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$13,185,847
XI-2 Total expenses$11,149,290
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$2,036,557
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$3,434,727
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$5,471,284

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