NonprofitsBrooklyn Independent

Education

Brooklyn Independent

BROOKLYN, NY

Total revenue

$2.7M

Total expenses

$2.8M

Net assets

Grants received

$361K

19 grants

EIN

834138693

Tax year

2023

Mission

Brooklyn independent is a 6th-8th private middle school with a fierce belief in diversity and inclusion. We specialize in middle school learning by balancing high rigor and high experiential learning. Our sliding-scale tuition model ensures that all families have access to and can afford an excellent education. We believe diversity makes us better, smarter, and stronger.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$564K
Program service revenue$2.0M
Investment income$44
Other revenue$132K
Total revenue$2.7M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$1.6M
Fundraising$167K
Other expenses$1.2M
Total expenses$2.8M
Total assets$820K
Net assets

People

18 listed

NameRoleCompensation

KELSEY JONES

CO-FOUNDER & CO-HEAD OF SC

Board

$148K

1 hrs/wk

GABRIELA TEJEDOR

CO-FOUNDER & CO-HEAD OF SC

Board

$140K

1 hrs/wk

LIFAN SHEN

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

TANYA FRIEDMAN

BOARD CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KENTON KIRBY

TRUSTEE (TERM ENDED DURING YEAR)

Board

1 hrs/wk

DENISE SAVOY

TRUSTEE (TERM ENDED DURING YEAR)

Board

1 hrs/wk

DAN SCHWARTZ

TRUSTEE (TERM ENDED DURING YEAR)

Board

1 hrs/wk

SUGINIA JONES

TRUSTEE (TERM ENDED DURING YEAR)

Board

1 hrs/wk

KEVIN JONES

TRUSTEE (TERM ENDED DURING YEAR)

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL PATRICK

BOARD CHAIR (TERM ENDED DURING YEAR)

Board

1 hrs/wk

NIKKI CALLISTE

TRUSTEE (TERM STARTED DURING YEAR)

Board

1 hrs/wk

ROODIA JOSEPH

TRUSTEE (TERM STARTED DURING YEAR)

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHLOE TAYLOR

TRUSTEE (TERM STARTED DURING YEAR)

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL HAN

TRUSTEE (TERM STARTED DURING YEAR)

Board

1 hrs/wk

SAMRA HAIDER

TRUSTEE (TERM STARTED DURING YEAR)

Board

1 hrs/wk

YASMINE ANTHONY

TRUSTEE (TERM STARTED DURING YEAR)

Board

1 hrs/wk

NICHOLAS MERCHANT-BLEIBERG

TRUSTEE (TERM STARTED DURING YEAR)

Board

1 hrs/wk

JEVON ROUSH

VICE CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

HANSON PLACE CHURCH SUPPORT CORPORATION

RENT

$322K

Grants received

Showing 19 of 19

FromAmountPurposeYear
$25K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$19K
GENERAL
2023
$5K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$30K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$21K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$5K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$500
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$15K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$15K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$500
Program support
2021
$24K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$15K
Educational system challenges
2020
$10K
General support
2020
$123K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019

Funded by

$361K from 10 funders · 19 grants · 2019–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$223K · 6 grants · 2019–2023

Jewish Communal Fund

$65K · 3 grants · 2020–2022

Pledgeling Foundation

$19K · 1 grant · 2023

4point0 Schools

$15K · 1 grant · 2020

The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc

$11K · 3 grants · 2021–2023

Zaleski Family Foundation

$5K · 1 grant · 2022

Details

EIN834138693
NTEE codeB25
Subsection03
Ruling date2019-12
Formed2019
Employees17
Volunteers16
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