Renaissance Charter School 2

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Queens, NY501(c)(3)Since 2017EducationEIN 82-4420335

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The Renaissance Charter School 2 is modeled after our founding School, a public Charter School located in jackson heights, queens, new york. Educators, parents and community leaders founded our School over 20 years ago, concerned about the future of new york city.Renaissance is based on the conviction that a change in the destiny of a single individual can lead to a change in the destiny of a community, nation, and ultimately humankind.our mission as a planned kindergarten to 12th grade School is to foster educated, responsible, humanistic young leaders who will through their own personal growth spark a Renaissance in new york. Its graduates will be global citizens with an abiding respect for peace, human rights, the environment, and sustainable development

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 6 volunteers and 135 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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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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $779K a year · 11% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
Looks good: 89% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$960K
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 62% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $90
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$150.5M
102% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 102% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$23.4M
+46% vs prior year
Spent
$22.3M
To programs
89%
Net assets
−$3.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$23.4M
FY2024▲ +46%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.0M
FY2021$3.2M
FY2022$6.1M
FY2023$10.0M
FY2024$16.1M
FY2024$23.4M
Expenses
$22.3M
FY2024▲ +28%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$429K
FY2021$3.3M
FY2022$4.9M
FY2023$14.2M
FY2024$17.5M
FY2024$22.3M
Net assets
−$3.2M
FY2024▲ +20%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$534K
FY2021$491K
FY2022$1.7M
FY2023−$2.5M
FY2024−$4.0M
FY2024−$3.2M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · 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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 2019.

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

Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $19.8M Management & general 11% · $2.5M Fundraising 0% · $40K

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

13 people listed on the 990; $960K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Principal
$203,596Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Operations
$164,753Pt VII · Sec A
Asst. Principal
$164,677Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Special Population
$160,894Pt VII · Sec A
Teacher
$151,852Pt VII · Sec A
Asst. Principal
$114,451Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Everett Boyd’s $204K as Principal is at the 38th 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

NameFY2024FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Everett Boyd$203,596$190,333$166,162———
Florence Evans$114,451$171,866$143,744———
Jessica Kim$164,753$162,872$115,038———
Zhen Gao$164,677$132,370————
Shannon Wallace$160,894$122,893————
Sien Li$151,852—————
Everett Boyd———$138,111$134,731—
Florence Evans———$121,014——

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

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Develops young leaders through personal growth to inspire a renaissance in New York.

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1 program service account for $19.8M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
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The school is modeled after the renaissance charter school ("TRCS"), a public charter school located in jackson heights, queens, new york. The school's mission as a planned kindergarten to 12TH grade school is to foster educated, responsible, humanistic young leaders who will through their own personal growth spark a renaissance in new…

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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 · FY2022
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$90

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$23.4M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$23.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Other incomeLn 4–11$510
Money outPt IX
$22.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$19.8M
Managementcol C$2.5M
Fundraisingcol D$40K
Owns and owesPt X
−$3.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$8.7M
Total assetsLn 16$147.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$150.5M
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A6
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$23.4M
Government grantsLn 1e$23.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Other incomeLn 4–11$510
Total revenueLn 12$23.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$8.6M
SavingsLn 2$107K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$8.7M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.3M
Other assetsLn 15$136.3M
Total assetsLn 16$147.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$150.5M
Net assetsLn 32−$3.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5135
VolunteersI 66
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4.7M$8.7M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.2M$1.3M
Total assetsLn 16$146.2M$147.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$150.1M$150.5M
Net assetsLn 32−$4.0M−$3.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$389K$235K$154K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$8.4M$7.7M$657K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$150K$136K$14K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1.1M$759K$328K
Payroll taxesLn 10$669K$607K$62K
Management feesLn 11a$463K$262K$161K$40K
Legal feesLn 11b$78K$78K
Accounting feesLn 11c$45K$45K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$18K$18K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$451K$390K$61K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$88K$88K
Office expensesLn 13$27K$25K$3K
Information technologyLn 14$152K$138K$14K
OccupancyLn 16$8.0M$7.2M$737K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$365K$331K$34K
InsuranceLn 23$99K$90K$9K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1.9M$1.8M$24K
All other expensesLn 24e$62K$57K$6K
Total functional expensesLn 25$22.3M$19.8M$2.5M$40K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 $16.1M$17.5M−$1.4M−$4.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $10.0M$14.2M−$4.2M−$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $6.1M$4.9M$1.2M$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 $3.2M$3.3M−$44K$491K 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.0M$429K$592K$534K 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
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $23,423,864 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$23,167,075
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$252,131
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$23,419,206
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $4,148$4,148
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $510$510
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $4,658$23,423,864
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $22,322,123 across 18 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $235,011 · Management $153,564$388,575
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $7,705,990 · Management $656,663$8,362,653
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $135,840 · Management $13,860$149,700
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $758,591 · Management $328,141$1,086,732
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $607,487 · Management $61,982$669,469
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $262,117 · Management $160,870 · Fundraising $39,831$462,818
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $78,247$78,247
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $45,000$45,000
IX-11d Lobbying feesManagement $18,000$18,000
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $389,710 · Management $61,168$450,878
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $88,202$88,202
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $24,598 · Management $2,509$27,107
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $138,232 · Management $14,104$152,336
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $7,223,664 · Management $737,036$7,960,700
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $331,158 · Management $33,788$364,946
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $89,521 · Management $9,134$98,655
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,831,347 · Management $24,363$1,855,710
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $56,617 · Management $5,778$62,395
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $19,789,883 · Management $2,492,409 · Fundraising $39,831$22,322,123
Part X · Balance sheet $147,312,575 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $4,745,732$8,572,498
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$107,058
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $174,244$338,509
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $227,819$305,978
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $424,619$445,233
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,189,531$1,255,174
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $139,390,330$136,288,125
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $146,152,275$147,312,575
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $864,275$1,373,290
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $149,239,487$149,108,178
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $150,103,762$150,481,468
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$3,951,487−$3,168,893
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$3,951,487−$3,168,893
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $146,152,275$147,312,575
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$3,168,893 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$23,423,864
XI-2 Total expenses$22,322,123
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,101,741
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$3,951,487
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$319,147
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$3,168,893

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