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BATON ROUGE ALLIANCE FOR STUDENTS ACTION

BATON ROUGE ALLIANCE FOR STUDENTS ACTION (Louisiana) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,718,738 to it, the largest being CAMPAIGN FOR GREAT PUBLIC SCHOOLS ($2,394,938). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$1.6M
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$2.7M
Net assets
$1.5M
2/2 repeat fundersgrants exceed reported revenue in one year
01What it does

What Baton Rouge Alliance for Students Action does

Mission

The alliance was created to ensure that students are at the forefront of school improvement decisions in baton rouge and that a diverse coalition of families, civic leaders, elected officials, and business leaders from across the parish are engaged in driving a prosperous future for students in ebr.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. The Baton Rouge Alliance for Students Action seeks to empower families, engage leaders and elevate communities through programming in a number of areas serving the community. Additionally, we operate a parent academy to help parents become better partners in their children's education. Our candidates and campaigners program assists community members who are interested in considering elected service in understanding the components of effective leadership and campaigns through a seven-month free training.

    $743,511 spentof which $5,600 as grants
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $743,511.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20212021 Revenue 100 ($996k) Expenses 100 ($298k) Net assets 100 ($698k)2022 Revenue 312 ($3.1M) Expenses 334 ($993k) Net assets 403 ($2.8M)2023 Revenue 4 ($36k) Expenses 650 ($1.9M) Net assets 131 ($914k)2024 Revenue 153 ($1.5M) Expenses 467 ($1.4M) Net assets 150 ($1.0M)2025 Revenue 161 ($1.6M) Expenses 382 ($1.1M) Net assets 216 ($1.5M)
20212022202320242025
Revenue (161)Expenses (382)Net assets (216)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $739k to $3.0M (+304%).

$739k
$3.0M
$1.4M
$1.2M
$2.2M
20212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of BATON ROUGE ALLIANCE FOR STUDENTS ACTION’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (48% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 12,360 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.

$698k
’21
$2.1M
’22
−$1.9M
’23
$132k
’24
$463k
’25
4.2
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Adonica Y Pelichet Duggan

Chief executive officer

Board chair

Gary Borden

Board chair

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

20212022202320242025
Listed45896
Joined·+1+3+2+0
No longer listed·0013
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2021 → 2023: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income rose $200k → $240k.

Funder
'21
'22
'23
'24*
'25*
total
City Fundunclassified
$324k
funders
2
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of BATON ROUGE ALLIANCE FOR STUDENTS ACTION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

BATON ROUGE ALLIANCE FOR STUDENTS ACTION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 88% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund BATON ROUGE ALLIANCE FOR STUDENTS ACTION.

88%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2021 58% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

BATON ROUGE ALLIANCE FOR STUDENTS ACTION draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Louisiana, across 1 state in all.

OR

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’21
’22
’23
Louisiana out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

BATON ROUGE ALLIANCE FOR STUDENTS ACTION runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 9,615 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin29% · top quartile
Months of reserve4.2mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)13% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,615 education nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025

Organizations like BATON ROUGE ALLIANCE FOR STUDENTS ACTION

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Louisiana

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

65% of spending goes to programs.

Program 65%Management 31%Fundraising 3%

Governance

4
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • Baton Rouge Alliance for Students · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds BATON ROUGE ALLIANCE FOR STUDENTS ACTION?
BATON ROUGE ALLIANCE FOR STUDENTS ACTION (Louisiana) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,718,738 to it, the largest being CAMPAIGN FOR GREAT PUBLIC SCHOOLS ($2,394,938). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does BATON ROUGE ALLIANCE FOR STUDENTS ACTION have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $2,718,738 in grants to BATON ROUGE ALLIANCE FOR STUDENTS ACTION, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of BATON ROUGE ALLIANCE FOR STUDENTS ACTION?
CAMPAIGN FOR GREAT PUBLIC SCHOOLS is the largest funder on record, with $2,394,938 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like BATON ROUGE ALLIANCE FOR STUDENTS ACTION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Louisiana. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2021–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing