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RED RIVER CHARTER ACADEMY

RED RIVER CHARTER ACADEMY (Louisiana) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $6,000 to it, the largest being CENTERPOINT ENERGY FOUNDATION INC ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$2.1M
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$6k
Net assets
$755k
0/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What Red River Charter Academy does

Mission

Organization's mission or most significant activities. Red River Charter Academy, inc. Is a non-profit entity organized for educational purposes. Rrca will promote positive moral and social values, foster an atmosphere of self-discipline in a safe learning environment and maximize individual productivity to meet the needs of a changing global society.

As stated on its FY2021 Form 990.

Programs

  1. The corporation operates exclusively for non-profit, educational purpose to teach a diverse population of children in an atmosphere that encourages active inquiry, fosters individual growth and promotes respect for self, others and the world in which they live.

    $2,370,307 spent
    100% of program spending
  2. N/a

  3. N/a

The 3 programs described on its FY2022 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $2,370,307.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 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 = 20192019 Revenue 100 ($96k) Expenses 100 ($206k) Net assets -8 ($-108575)2021 Revenue 2935 ($2.8M) Expenses 867 ($1.8M) Net assets 100 ($1.4M)2022 Revenue 2305 ($2.2M) Expenses 1117 ($2.3M) Net assets 94 ($1.3M)2023 Revenue 3166 ($3.0M) Expenses 1417 ($2.9M) Net assets 103 ($1.4M)2024 Revenue 2232 ($2.1M) Expenses 1379 ($2.8M) Net assets 54 ($755k)
20192021202220232024
Revenue (2232)Expenses (1379)Net assets (54)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 2023 to 2024, from $1.6M to $959k (−40%).

$166k
$1.5M
$1.5M
$1.6M
$959k
20192021202220232024
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.

2019
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2022 33% · 2023 41% · 2024 36%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

36% of RED RIVER CHARTER ACADEMY’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (48% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 12,352 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.

−$110k
’19
$1.0M
’21
−$83k
’22
$127k
’23
−$693k
’24
1.4
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.

2021202220232024
Listed1988
Joined··+2+0
No longer listed··30
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2021: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $1k → $5k.

From the IRS filings of RED RIVER CHARTER ACADEMY’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

RED RIVER CHARTER ACADEMY leans on a few funders — its largest provides 83% 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

83%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 100% — broadly stable.

“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

RED RIVER CHARTER ACADEMY draws 83% of its grant income from funders outside Louisiana, across 2 states in all.

LA
TX

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

’20
’21
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

RED RIVER CHARTER ACADEMY has grown faster than three-quarters of the 11,752 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−32% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve1.4mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)86% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,752 education nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024

Organizations like RED RIVER CHARTER ACADEMY

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

81% of spending goes to programs.

Program 81%Management 19%Fundraising 0%

Governance

8
board members
0%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

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Questions and answers

Who funds RED RIVER CHARTER ACADEMY?
RED RIVER CHARTER ACADEMY (Louisiana) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $6,000 to it, the largest being CENTERPOINT ENERGY FOUNDATION INC ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does RED RIVER CHARTER ACADEMY have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $6,000 in grants to RED RIVER CHARTER ACADEMY.
Who is the largest funder of RED RIVER CHARTER ACADEMY?
CENTERPOINT ENERGY FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $5,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like RED RIVER CHARTER ACADEMY 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.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2019–2024), 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 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing