Louisiana · Public charity
New Schools for New Orleans Inc
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 (continued on schedule o) and sustainable high-quality public schools.
- $2.6M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 16
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 13
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $2.5M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $72,231
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $752,848
- Organizations funded a year
- 13 to 44
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $21M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations New Schools for New Orleans Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 16 | $2.5M | 6% |
| FY2024 | 13 | $5.4M | 0% |
| FY2023 | 22 | $7.7M | 5% |
| FY2022 | 32 | $6.8M | 6% |
| FY2021 | 44 | $7.6M | 11% |
| FY2020 | 35 | $7.9M | 6% |
| FY2019 | 41 | $4.9M | 24% |
| FY2018 | 43 | $7.1M | 47% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kipp of New Orleans Inc | $12,722,413 | 9 | 3% |
| Collegiate Academies | $5,832,670 | 9 | 3% |
| Firstline Schools Inc | $5,781,893 | 9 | 2% |
| Renew - Reinventing Education | $2,220,150 | 8 | 1% |
| Elan Academy Inc dba Elan Academy Char | $2,195,688 | 7 | 43% |
| Crescent City Schools | $2,143,522 | 7 | 2% |
| Community Academies of New Orleans Inc | $2,073,335 | 6 | 12% |
| New Orleans College Preparatory Academie | $1,827,810 | 7 | 2% |
| Inspirenola Charter Schools | $1,792,533 | 9 | 1% |
| The Einstein Group Inc | $1,546,151 | 7 | 2% |
Show all 69 grantees
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($55k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
New Schools for New Orleans Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 5 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 59 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Pro Bono Publico Foundation · The Greater New Orleans Foundation · Youthforce Nola · The Booth-Bricker Fund · Charter Fund Inc D/B/A Charter School Growth Fund · Second Harvest Food Bank Greater New Orleans and Acadiana · Keller Family Foundation · Agenda for Children · New Orleans Community Support Foundation · New Schools Fund · Baptist Community Ministries · The Gpoa Foundation
How this is measured
About New Schools for New Orleans Inc
- How much does New Schools for New Orleans Inc give?
- New Schools for New Orleans Inc reported 16 itemized grants totaling $2,456,170, out of $2,606,278 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 13 and 44 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does New Schools for New Orleans Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (96%), Health (1%), Human Services (1%).
- Who are New Schools for New Orleans Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Kipp of New Orleans Inc ($13M), Collegiate Academies ($5.8M), Firstline Schools Inc ($5.8M).
- Does New Schools for New Orleans Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as New Schools for New Orleans Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Pro Bono Publico Foundation, The Greater New Orleans Foundation, Youthforce Nola.
- Where is New Schools for New Orleans Inc based?
- New Schools for New Orleans Inc is based in LA.
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