Nonprofit screen
Screen a listBrooklyn Laboratory Charter Schools Inc
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$22Mrevenue
FY2025 · −9% in 3 yrs164staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−12.3%
Months of reserve1.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.0%
Middle half of peersMedianBrooklyn Laboratory Charter Schools
Where the money goes FY2025 · $25M spent
Programs$22M87%Management and general$3.4M13%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$4.7M in FY2023, −$714k in FY2024 and −$2.7M in FY2025. Cash covers 1.9 months, under the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
10 of 10 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 9% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 5% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII6funders
$794ka year, last 3 years
84%from its largest funder
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