NonprofitsBenola Inc

Education

Benola Inc

NEW ORLEANS, LA

Total revenue

Total expenses

Net assets

$822K

Grants received

$2.9M

19 grants

EIN

821126823

Tax year

2024

Mission

The mission of Black Education For New Orleans BE NOLA is to support Black educators and schools to ensure an education that creates better outcomes and opportunities for Black children in New Orleans as a critical factor in building a thriving Black community.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue
Total revenue

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits
Fundraising
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Total expenses
Total assets
Net assets$822K

People

9 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Ashana Bigard

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Thelma French

Treasurer

Board

4 hrs/wk

Darryl Kilbert

Vice President

Board

4 hrs/wk

Stacy Martin

Secretary

Board

2 hrs/wk

Dr Margarret Montgomery-Richard

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Bishop Tom B Watson

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Jonathan Wilson

President

Board

4 hrs/wk

Adrinda Kelly

Executive Dir.

Board

50 hrs/wk

Lona Edwards Hankins

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 19 of 19

FromAmountPurposeYear
$50K
LOUISIANA EDUCATION: 2015-2025 PROGRAM
2024
$200K
DIVERSE LEADERS & RACIAL EQUITY
2023
$200K
Early Care and Education
2023
$50K
LOUISIANA EDUCATION: 2015-2025 PROGRAM
2023
$10K
QUALITY EDUCATION
2023
$968K
TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMMATIC OR OPERATING COSTS OF THE ORGANIZATION IN ALIGNMENT WITH THE 1954 PROJECT VALUES
2022
$50K
LOUISIANA EDUCATION PROJECT: 2015-2025
2022
$200K
provide professional development that connects Black educators in New Orleans with a supportive community and targeted, research-informed practices that will give them the skills and knowledge needed to develop thriving Black learners
2021
$350K
provide professional development that connects Black educators in New Orleans with a supportive community and targeted, research-informed practices that will give them the skills and knowledge needed to develop thriving Black learners
2020
$275K
LOUISIANA EDUCATION: 2019-2020 INITIATIV
2020
$25K
SPONSORSHIP
2020
$16K
FUND RAISING & FUND DISTRIBUTION
2020
$251K
improve overall school quality and support stability of schools in New Orleans by deploying a community engagement, racial healing and racial equity approach working across schools and community-based organizations
2019
$168K
improve student outcomes by engaging community in building actionable recommendations to key areas outlined in the NOLA Public Schools Partnership study
2019

Funded by

$2.9M from 9 funders · 19 grants · 2019–2024

WK Kellogg Foundation

$1.2M · 5 grants · 2019–2023

The Cleveland Avenue Foundation For

$968K · 1 grant · 2022

Baton Rouge Area Foundation

$425K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

New Schools Fund

$200K · 1 grant · 2023

The Greater New Orleans Foundation

$112K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Pepsico Foundation Inc

$25K · 1 grant · 2020

Details

EIN821126823
NTEE codeB99
Subsection03
Ruling date2018-08
BENOLA INC — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo