Nettles Academy

Tax-deductible

New Orleans, LA501(c)(3)Human ServicesEIN 72-1284761Revenue $644K in FY2024

On file with the IRS105 Jules Ave, 70121-2818 · New Orleans, LATax-exempt since Apr 1998Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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Child care services

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$73K 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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FY2024 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $91K a year · 14% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$73K
to officers and key staff · 12% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 58% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 12% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 5 voting members
Concern: none of 5 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$644K
-9% vs prior year
Spent
$618K
To programs
88%
Net assets
$461K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$644K
FY2024▼ -9%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$447K
FY2021$773K
FY2022$758K
FY2023$711K
FY2024$644K
Expenses
$618K
FY2024▼ -2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$384K
FY2021$520K
FY2022$726K
FY2023$629K
FY2024$618K
Net assets
$461K
FY2024▲ +6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$68K
FY2021$322K
FY2022$354K
FY2023$436K
FY2024$461K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

Form 990 (PDF) Claim

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Apr 1998.

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

Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $545K Management & general 12% · $73K

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

5 people listed on the 990; $73K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director
$53,191Pt VII · Sec A
$19,678Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Kendra Jones’s $53K as Director is at the 42nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M human services 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.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Nettles Academy is a human services nonprofit based in New Orleans, LA.

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1 program · $545K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

We are trying to raise money to get a van. Community service initiative. Improved the building with new windows and equipment. We have an emergency service program. Facility is completing final phase of reconstruction since hurricane ida.

$545Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$644K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$352K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$292K
Money outPt IX
$618K
Ln 25
Programscol B$545K
Managementcol C$73K
Owns and owesPt X
$461K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$391K
Total assetsLn 16$461K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$292K
Government grantsLn 1e$287K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$5K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$352K
Total revenueLn 12$644K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$145K
SavingsLn 2$247K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$391K
Other assetsLn 15$70K
Total assetsLn 16$461K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$461K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 516
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$366K$391K
Total assetsLn 16$436K$461K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$436K$461K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$74K$74K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$260K$260K
Payroll taxesLn 10$27K$27K
Accounting feesLn 11c$10K$10K
Office expensesLn 13$14K$14K
OccupancyLn 16$74K$74K
TravelLn 17$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$158K$84K$73K
Total functional expensesLn 25$618K$545K$73K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $644K$618K$26K$461K 990 PDF
FY2023 $711K$629K$82K$436K 990 PDF
FY2022 $758K$726K$32K$354K 990 PDF
FY2021 $773K$520K$253K$322K 990 PDF
FY2020 $447K$384K$63K$68K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $643,731 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $352,920$292,044
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $357,858$351,687
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $710,778$643,731
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $334,951$361,191
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $293,859$256,975
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $628,810$618,166
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $81,968$25,565
Part VI · Governance 0 of 5 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $643,731 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$5,000
VIII-1e Government grants$287,044
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$292,044
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Excluded from tax $351,687$351,687
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $351,687$643,731
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $618,166 across 8 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $74,223$74,223
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $259,627$259,627
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $27,341$27,341
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $9,691$9,691
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $13,923$13,923
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $74,224$74,224
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,326$1,326
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $84,408 · Management $73,403$157,811
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $544,763 · Management $73,403 · Fundraising $0$618,166
Part X · Balance sheet $461,245 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $287,919$144,532
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $77,914$246,866
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $69,847$69,847
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $435,680$461,245
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $435,680$461,245
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $435,680$461,245
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $435,680$461,245
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $461,245 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$643,731
XI-2 Total expenses$618,166
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$25,565
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$435,680
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$461,245

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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