East Orange Community Charter School
East Orange Community Charter School reported $10.5 million in revenue and $10.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $61.25 went to program services, $38.75 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 94.7% of the total. Government grants made up 94.7%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $176,345 (PRINCIPAL). 8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 13% between FY2021 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $11MFor context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $11MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 61.3% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 38.7% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 94.7% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 94.7% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 3.1% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $176,345 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.68% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 8 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 7.4 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 5 of 5 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseThe organization is a Charter School.it promotes excellence by providing all students with hands-on active learning experiences through back-to-basics activities that allow spontaneity, creativity, innovativeness and challenges that ensure responsiveness to each individual child enabling all students to reach their potential and the charter schools high standards. During the year ended june 30, 2025, the Charter School served approximately 411 students in grades k to 4
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRINCIPAL Officer, key employee, highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $159,043 | $0 | $17,302 | $176,345 |
| SCHOOL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATOR Officer, key employee, 20.00 hrs/week | $150,036 | $0 | $0 | $150,036 |
| ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $108,834 | $0 | $27,696 | $136,530 |
| TECHNOLOGY NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $103,231 | $0 | $29,748 | $132,979 |
| CERTIFIED TEACHER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $109,006 | $0 | $21,252 | $130,258 |
| INSTRUCTIONAL SUPERVISOR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $103,207 | $0 | $9,005 | $112,212 |
| INSTRUCTIONAL SUPERVISOR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $101,599 | $0 | $0 | $101,599 |
| TREASURER OF SCHOOL MONIES Officer, 4.00 hrs/week | $23,433 | $0 | $0 | $23,433 |
8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from East Orange Community Charter School (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $816K (Part IX, line 5).
5 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b5 · 5 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13No
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 576
- Volunteers Part I, line 65
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Every number above is copied from East Orange Community Charter School's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for East Orange Community Charter School, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 East Orange Community Charter School spent in FY2025, $61.25 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of East Orange Community Charter School's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, East Orange Community Charter School reported that 61.3% of its $10.5 million in expenses went to program services, 38.7% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does East Orange Community Charter School pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation East Orange Community Charter School reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $176,345, for the role of PRINCIPAL (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does East Orange Community Charter School get its money?
Of $10.5 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 94.7% came from contributions and grants (including 94.7% from government grants) and 3.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is East Orange Community Charter School a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 22-3573478 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202631319349306658 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202500629349300520 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202401119349300005 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202301339349302065 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202221339349310422 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 22-3573478: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.