2018-08-14T08:02:27-05:00 2017-09-30 721088864 LAPORTE APAC 111 VETERANS MEMORIAL BLVD 600 METAIRIE LA 700054958 990 2016-10-01 020773717 NEW SCHOOLS FOR NEW ORLEANS INC NEWS 5042743619 1555 POYDRAS STREET NO 781 NEW ORLEANS LA 70112 PATRICK DOBARD CEO 5042743619 2018-08-13 1 JOHN S WILES CPA P01222673 5048355522 2016 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z X PATRICK DOBARD 1555 POYDRAS STREET SUITE 781 NEW ORLEANS LA 70112 9558211 0 X NEWSCHOOLSFORNEWORLEANS.ORG X 2006 LA SEE SCHEDULE O THE MISSION OF NSNO IS TO ACHIEVE EXCELLENT PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR EVERY CHILD IN NEW ORLEANS BY ATTRACTING AND PREPARING TALENT TO TEACH AND LEAD, LAUNCHING AND SUPPORTING OPEN-ENROLLMENT PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS, AND ADVOCATING FOR ACCOUNTABLE AND SUSTAINABLE HIGH-QUALITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS. 11 11 25 0 0 0 13771014 9530768 0 0 10453 27443 0 0 13781467 9558211 4633856 7011598 0 0 2267173 2393871 0 0 119400 3514422 4223480 10415451 13628949 3366016 -4070738 13825133 11243217 3004551 4493373 10820582 6749844 X THE MISSION OF NSNO IS TO ACHIEVE EXCELLENT PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR EVERY CHILD IN NEW ORLEANS BY: (1) ATTRACTING AND PREPARING TALENT TO TEACH AND LEAD (2) LAUNCHING AND SUPPORTING OPEN-ENROLLMENT PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS AND (3) ADVOCATING FOR ACCOUNTABLE AND SUSTAINABLE HIGH-QUALITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS. 0 0 2064331 1355200 SEAT CREATION: NSNO FACILITATES THE LAUNCH, EXPANSION, AND REPLICATION OF HIGH-PERFORMING CHARTER SCHOOLS. USING A RIGOROUS APPLICATION AND REVIEW PROCESS, NSNO PROVIDES FUNDING TO START SCHOOLS THAT WILL SERVE STUDENTS EFFECTIVELY FROM DAY 1. WHEN SCHOOLS DEMONSTRATE CONTINUED SUCCESS, NSNO PROVIDES FUNDING AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR THESE SCHOOLS TO EXPAND AND SERVE MORE STUDENTS.NSNO ALSO PROVIDES FUNDING AND SUPPORT TO CHARTER SCHOOL OPERATORS WITH THE BEST ACADEMIC RESULTS TO TACKLE THE CHALLENGE OF TRANSFORMING LOW-QUALITY SCHOOLS IN NEW ORLEANS. 3664922 1689887 SEAT IMPROVEMENT: NSNO PROVIDES FUNDING AND SUPPORT TO SCHOOL TALENT DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS THAT RECRUIT NEW AND EXPERIENCED TEACHERS, TRAIN SCHOOL LEADERS AND PROVIDE OUTSTANDING COACHING AND GUIDANCE TO SCHOOLS.NSNO PROVIDES DIRECT SUPPORT TO SCHOOLS AS THEY PROGRESS TOWARD EXCELLENCE. OUR SCHOOL SUPPORT TEAM OFFERS COACHING, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND OTHER RESOURCES THAT HELP TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES IN CLASSROOMS AND ACROSS SCHOOLS. NSNO'S SCHOOL QUALITY REVIEWS GIVE SCHOOL LEADERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO RECEIVE FEEDBACK FROM TEACHERS AND STAFF, AS WELL AS ADVICE FROM THEIR PEERS ACROSS THE CITY ON HOW TO IMPROVE PRACTICES AND INCREASE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT. 6809180 3966511 STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP: NSNO WORKS WITH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, NON-PROFITS, AND SCHOOLS TO IDENTIFY AND SOLVE CHALLENGES THAT MIGHT PREVENT STUDENTS AND SCHOOLS FROM REACHING THEIR POTENTIAL. 12538433 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 65 0 1 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 LA X PATRICK DOBARD 5042743612 1555 POYDRAS STREET SUITE 781 NEW ORLEANS LA 70112 STEPHEN HALES MD BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTINE JORDAN BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID SYLVESTER BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 SARAH USDIN BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 ERIKA MCCONDUIT-DIGGS BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT BENSON BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 KENNETH POLITE BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 WALTER ISAACSON BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 RUTH KULLMAN BOARD SECRETARY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 STEPHEN ROSENTHAL TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 MARY KAY PARKER RESIGNED 91317 BOARD VICE CHAIR 3.00 X X 0 0 0 HUNTER PIERSON III BOARD CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 MAGGIE RUNYA-SHEFA RESIGNED 51017 CHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER/BOARD MEMBER 50.00 X X 172500 0 21877 MICHAEL STONE RESIGNED 51017 CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER/BOARD MEMBER 50.00 X X 172500 0 15173 PATRICK DOBARD CEO/BOARD MEMBER 48.00 X X 0 0 0 THOMAS SHEPLEY VICE PRESIDENT OF SCHOOLS 51.00 X 100750 0 5412 JENNIFER KURTZ CFO 44.00 X 107037 0 18897 INDRINA KANTH CHIEF OF STAFF 47.00 X 109825 0 10648 662612 0 72007 5 0 1 0 CREDO STANFORD UNIVERSITY P O BOX 44253 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94144 EXTERNAL PROGRAM EVALUATOR 1000544 THE NEW TEACHER PROJECT 186 JORALEMON STREET SUITE 300 BROOKLYN NY 11201 TEACHER TRAINING 458999 THE MATCH SCHOOL FOUNDATION 1001 COMMONWEALTH AVE BOSTON MA 02215 TEACHER TRAINING 439081 ERNST AND YOUNG P O BOX 933514 ATLANTA GA 31193 EDUCATION SECTOR CONSULTING 387000 NANCY EUSKE PO BOX 47366 CARMEL CA 93921 LEADERSHIP TRAINING 186415 7 3095918 6434850 9530768 27443 27443 9558211 0 0 27443 X 6947398 6947398 64200 64200 785933 650351 108853 26729 1079826 646337 367621 65868 71110 49646 17621 3843 313832 200882 98339 14611 143170 99149 37123 6898 30614 30614 37144 37144 3734082 3694502 38574 1006 5573 4956 617 35583 4084 31499 34351 34351 90918 149 90769 78628 74107 4521 5756 4514 1242 11936 11936 9795 9795 MEALS AND ENTERTAINMENT 48501 45369 2967 165 TELEPHONE AND DATA SERV 32064 13028 18951 85 EVENTS 27746 27746 MISCELLANEOUS 25640 8749 16891 15149 3266 11688 195 13628949 12538433 971116 119400 7495857 7788883 6275611 3069284 306 84837 21307 269251 54840 23878 32052 30962 13825133 11243217 481019 1079555 2523532 3149753 264065 3004551 4493373 X 5397085 5479929 5423497 1269915 10820582 6749844 13825133 11243217 -4070738 0 X X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 20890639 13936855 18741937 13774014 9530769 76874214 20890639 13936855 18741937 13774014 9530769 76874214 21469560 55404654 9884 5628 9148 10453 27443 62556 575 11570 121 12266 76949036 250 0.72000 0.76150 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 10846 2358 8488 28373 14621 13752 15621 6899 8722 30962 X 9580261 22050 22050 9558211 0 9558211 13650999 22050 22050 13628949 0 13628949 PART X, LINE 2: NSNO FOLLOWS THE PROVISIONS OF THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES TOPIC OF THE FASB ASC, WHICH CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING AND RECOGNITION FOR INCOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN, IN NSNO'S INCOME TAX RETURNS. ALL TAX RETURNS HAVE BEEN APPROPRIATELY FILED BY NSNO. NSNO RECOGNIZES INTEREST AND PENALTIES, IF ANY, RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE. NSNO FILES INCOME TAX RETURNS WITH FEDERAL AND STATE JURISDICTIONS. AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2017, MANAGEMENT EVALUATED NSNO'S TAX POSITION AND CONCLUDED THAT NSNO HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS GUIDANCE. 1 FIRSTLINE SCHOOLS 3649 LAUREL STREET NEW ORLEANS LA 70118 721409800 501(C)(3) 892486 $264,421 PERSONALIZED LEARNING, $375,000 SELF GRANT, $29,000 TEACHER RESIDENT SUPPORT; $122,971 CSP GRANT, $101,093 TEACHER INCENTIVE FUND NEW ORLEANS CHARTER SCIENCE AND MATH ACADEMY (COLLEGIATE) 5552 READ BLVD NEW ORLEANS LA 70127 800601507 501(C)(3) 167320 $117,320 TEACHER INCENTIVE FUND GRANT; $50,000 PERSONALIZED LEARNING CRESCENT CITY SCHOOLS 3811 N GALVEZ ST NEW ORLEANS LA 70117 272811737 501(C)(3) 157972 $42,972 PERSONALIZED LEARNING, $115,000 TEACHER RESIDENCIES GRANT CHOICE FOUNDATION 1651 N TONTI ST NEW ORLEANS LA 70119 202024597 501(C)(3) 31698 SCHOOL CLOSURE SUPPORT KIPP NEW ORLEANS 1307 ORETHA CASTLE HALEY BLVD STE 302 NEW ORLEANS LA 70113 202277213 501(C)(3) 682272 $110,425 TEACHER RESIDENT SUPPORT; $571,847 TEACHER INCENTIVE FUND GRANT EINSTEIN CHARTER GROUP 5100 CANNES STREET NEW ORLEANS LA 70129 200913967 501(C)(3) 10176 PERSONALIZED LEARNING INSTITUTE FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE (DBA SOPHIE B WRIGHT CHARTER SCHOOL) 1426 NAPOLEON STREE NEW ORLEANS LA 70115 203870669 501(C)(3) 66294 TEACHER INCENTIVE FUND GRANT NEW ORLEANS COLLEGE PREP 2301 MARENGO ST NEW ORLEANS LA 70115 205595689 501(C)(3) 303339 $13,250 EMERGENCY SUPPORT' $20,000 PERSONALIZED LEARNING, $68,000 TEACHER RESIDENT SUPPORT, $$202,089 TEACHER INCENTIVE FUND GRANT RENEW SCHOOLS 3128 CONSTANCE STREET NEW ORLEANS LA 70115 800419622 501(C)(3) 45109 $45,109 EMERGENCY SCHOOL SUPPORT GRANT SUCCESS PREPARATORY ACADEMY 2011 BIENVILLE STREET NEW ORLEANS LA 70112 263202807 501(C)(3) 63125 TEACHER INCENTIVE FUND GRANT RELAY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION 40 W 20TH ST FL 7 NEW YORK NY 10011 275316628 501(C)(3) 383236 $183,236 CHARTER SCHOOLS PROGRAM GRANT, $200,000 OPERATIONAL SUPPORT THE NEW TEACHER PROJECT INC 186 JORALEMON STREET STE 300 BROOKLYN NY 11201 133850158 501(C)(3) 534214 $300,000 OPERATIONAL SUPPORT; $234,214 CHARTER SCHOOLS PROGRAM GRANT TEACH FOR AMERICA 1055 ST CHARLES AVE STE 600 NEW ORLEANS LA 70130 133541913 501(C)(3) 230835 $100,000 OPERATIONAL SUPPORT; $130,835 CHARTER SCHOOLS PROGRAM GRANT BRICOLAGE ACADEMY 3368 ESPLANADE AVE NASHVILLE LA 70119 455422748 501(C)(3) 149750 $49,750 PERSONALIZED LEARNING, $100,000 SEAT EXPANSION GRANT ADMINISTRATORS OF THE TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUND 6823 ST CHARLES AVE NEW ORLEANS LA 70118 720423889 501(C)(3) 150000 THERAPEUTIC DAY PROGRAM GRANT NEW BEGINNINGS SCHOOL FOUNDATION 2045 LAKESHORE DR NEW ORLEANS LA 70128 200998872 501(C)(3) 33466 $30,466 SCHOOL CLOSURE SUPPORT; $3,000 TEACHER RESIDENT SUPPORT ACHIEVEMENT PARTNERS 1114 LYONS ST UNIT 210 NEW ORLEANS LA 70115 473001423 63543 CHARTER SCHOOLS PROGRAM GRANT EDUCATION REFORM NOW 840 FIRST STREET NE 3RD FLOOR WASHINGTON DC 20002 203687838 501(C)(3) 300000 ADVOCACY GRANT ELAN ACADEMY 709 PARK BLVD NEW ORLEANS LA 70114 475651585 501(C)(3) 915000 $5,000 EMERGENCY SUPPORT; $900,000 NEW SCHOOL GRANT; $10,000 TEACHER RESIDENCY SUPPORT INSPIRE NOLA CHARTER SCHOOLS 3520 GENERAL DEGAULLE DR SUITE 4040 4040 NEW ORLEANS LA 70114 460675150 501(C)(3) 6500 TEACHER RESIDENT SUPPORT LOUISIANA ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS 320 METAIRIE HAMMOND HIGHWAY SUITE 402 METAIRIE LA 70005 262946510 501(C)(3) 500000 ADVOCACY GRANT NEW ORLEANS CAREER CENTER 1949 S CHIPPEWA ST NEW ORLEANS LA 70130 800785874 501(C)(3) 172175 START-UP FUNDING NOBLE MINDS 3819 HERSCHEL ST NEW ORLEANS LA 70114 461611872 501(C)(3) 5000 EMERGENCY SUPPORT ROOTED SCHOOL 4238 ST CHARLES AVE NEW ORLEANS LA 70115 471901769 501(C)(3) 480000 NEW SCHOOL GRANT SIMMONS LETTRE CONSULTANTS 5118 WORTHINGTON DRIVE BETHESDA MD 20816 237274569 15944 EMERGENCY SUPPORT SQUARE BUTTON CONSULTING 1615 POYDRAS ST SUITE 2120 NEW ORLEANS LA 70112 465350313 65000 SCHOOL CLOSURE SUPPORT UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND 1805 7TH ST NW WASHINGTON DC 20001 131624241 501(C)(3) 6000 SCHOOL INTERN SUPPORT URBAN LEAGUE OF GNO 2912 CANAL ST NEW ORLEANS LA 70119 720423627 501(C)(3) 400000 ADVOCACY GRANT XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS 1 DREXEL DRIVE NEW ORLEANS LA 70125 720635884 501(C)(3) 115372 TEACHER RESIDENCY PROGRAM 27 3 NEW ORLEANS EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING AWARDS 8 16000 NORMAN C FRANCIS TEACHER RESIDENCY PROGRAM MENTOR TEACHER STIPENDS 7 700 TORNADO DAMAGE DISASTER RELIEF 69 47500 PART I, LINE 2: NSNO USES GRANT AND PROJECT CODES IN THEIR ACCOUNTING SYSTEM TO TRACK THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS AND TO ENSURE THERE IS NO DUPLICATION OF EXPENSE REPORTING TO FUNDERS. SCHEDULE I PART II, COLUMN H THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF NSNO IS TO ACHIEVE HIGH-QUALITY, ACCOUNTABLE SCHOOLS THROUGH TEACHER AND PRINCIPAL RECRUITMENT, OPENING AND SUPPORTING OPEN-ENROLLMENT CHARTER SCHOOLS, AND INFORMING AND COLLABORATING WITH THE COMMUNITY. PRIOR TO ISSUING ANY GRANTS OR OTHER ASSISTANCE, THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS A PRE-GRANT INQUIRY TO ENSURE THAT THE GRANTEE IS APPROPRIATE, SUCH AS HAVING TAX-EXEMPT STATUS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OR BEING A GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY. THE ORGANIZATION EXECUTES A WRITTEN AGREEMENT WITH THE GRANTEE THAT SPECIFIES THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE GRANT AND INCLUDES PROVISIONS THAT PROHIBIT THE USE OF THE FUNDS FOR NON-CHARITABLE PURPOSES, POLITICAL CAMPAIGN ACTIVITY, OR LOBBYING ACTIVITIES. GRANTEES ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT REPORTS ON THE USE OF THE FUNDS AND THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES SUPPORTED BY THE GRANT DURING THE GRANT PERIOD. THE GRANTEE MUST ATTACH A STRATEGIC 3 TO 5 YEAR PLAN TO THIS POST-GRANT REPORT. IN ADDITION, THE GRANTEE IS REQUIRED TO RETURN ANY FUNDS NOT USED FOR THE DESIGNATED PURPOSES. X 1 1 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MAGGIE RUNYA-SHEFA RESIGNED 51017 CHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER/BOARD MEMBE 172500 0 0 0 0 0 6900 0 14977 0 194377 0 0 0 MICHAEL STONE RESIGNED 51017 CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER/BOARD MEMB 172500 0 0 0 0 0 6900 0 8273 0 187673 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN EXTERNAL CPA FIRM AND A COPY OF THE DRAFT IS SENT TO THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD AND THE FINANCE COMMITTEE TO REVIEW. WHEN THE FORM IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD, IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION ANNUALLY REQUIRES ALL EMPLOYEES AND BOARD MEMBERS TO DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL PERSONAL OR BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONS WHICH COULD BE PERCEIVED AS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR THEY ARE REMINDED TO DISCLOSE ANY NEW RELATIONSHIPS WHERE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST MAY BE PRESENT. BOARD MEMBERS ARE EXPECTED TO FOLLOW POLICY AND DIVULGE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS TO THE BOARD. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED AND SIGNED BY BOARD MEMBERS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 ANNUALLY THE BOARD MEMBERS REVIEW NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL SURVEY INFOMATION AND OVERALL MARKET TRENDS IN THE INDUSTRY TO DETERMINE THAT THE ORGANIZATION'S SALARIES ARE WITHIN THE APPROPRIATE RANGE FOR THE EXECUTIVE RESPONSIBILITIES. THIS INFORMATION IS CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED IN THE WRITTEN MINUTES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THIS ORGANIZATION PROVIDES THIS FORM TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G MISC PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,218,993. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 12,308. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,231,301. OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 668,166. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,736. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 670,902. CONTRACT LABOR: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 233,280. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,838. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 1,006. TOTAL EXPENSES 237,124. DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION CONSULTANT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 20,692. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 20,692. DISTRICT UNIFICATION CONSULTANT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,574,063. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,574,063. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.