La Cima Charter School is located in Brooklyn, NY. The organization was established in 2010. According to its NTEE Classification (B29) the organization is classified as: Charter Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2022, LA Cima Charter School employed 40 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. LA Cima Charter School is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, LA Cima Charter School generated $5.5m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.0m during the year ending 06/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.9%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PREPARE STUDENTS FOR ACADEMIC AND LIFE-LONG SUCCESS THROUGH A RIGOROUS ACADEMIC PROGRAM.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE SCHOOL PREPARES STUDENTS FOR ACADEMIC AND LIFE-LONG SUCCESS THROUGH A RIGOROUS AND RELEVANT ACADEMIC PROGRAM. THE SCHOOL PROVIDED EDUCATION TO APPROXIMATELY 183 STUDENTS IN GRADES KINDERGARTEN THROUGH EIGHTH DURING THE 2021-2022 ACADEMIC YEAR.THIS YEAR'S FUNDS WERE USED TO MEET BOTH INSTRUCTIONAL AND SOCIAL EMOTIONAL GOALS. EDUCATORS BENEFITED FROM TRAINING ON THE NEW ELA CURRICULAR TOOLS AND LEARNING ABOUT MORE EFFECTIVE MATHEMATICAL INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES. STAKEHOLDERS, INCLUDING FAMILIES, STUDENTS, TEACHERS AND SCHOLARS LEARNED MORE ABOUT TRAUMA-INFORMED PRACTICES AND TOOLS FOR COPING. ADDITIONALLY, LA CIMA TEACHERS, SUPPORT STAFF AND BOARD PARTICIPATED IN ANTI-RACISM TRAINING AS PART OF OUR SOCIAL JUSTICE KEY DESIGN ELEMENT. AS A RESULT OF THESE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, WE EXPECT TO SEE MARKED IMPROVEMENT IN STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AND QUALITATIVE DIFFERENCES IN THE TEACHING AND LEARNING EXPERIENCE FOR ALL STAKEHOLDERS. THE SCHOOL EXPECTS TO MAINTAIN HIGH LEVELS OF PARENT ENGAGEMENT AND SCHOLARS WHO ARE BETTER PREPARED TO NAVIGATE CHALLENGING CIRCUMSTANCES-ACADEMICALLY AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONALLY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Letta Belle Principal | Officer | 40 | $154,536 |
Lori Riddick Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $51,692 |
Lucy Joffe Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Nikki Carroll Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Damira Rasheed Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Zach Heller Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $1,968,904 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $500 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,969,404 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $3,561,042 |
Investment income | $26 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $5,545,587 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $337,964 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $134,999 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $2,497,028 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $51,454 |
Other employee benefits | $375,231 |
Payroll taxes | $260,117 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $10,281 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $38,000 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $202,699 |
Advertising and promotion | $85,051 |
Office expenses | $80,533 |
Information technology | $209,303 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $67,151 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $182,113 |
Insurance | $46,810 |
All other expenses | $1,344 |
Total functional expenses | $5,017,020 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $39,040 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $103,692 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $293,322 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $16,208 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $984,680 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,103,466 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $5,330 |
Total assets | $2,545,738 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $524,827 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $32,610 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $557,437 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,988,301 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $2,545,738 |