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Morris Jeff Community School

New Orleans, LA · EIN 26-4161479 · 501(c)(3) · School
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Morris Jeff Community School reported $27.9 million in revenue and $24.7 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $91.05 went to program services, $8.95 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 98.2% of the total. Government grants made up 87.8%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $213,320 (CUSTODIAN OF PUBLIC RECORD). 3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 79% between FY2020 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 $25M

For 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 $28M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 5,499 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
91.0%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
9.0%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
98.2%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
87.8%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
0.0%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$213,320$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.87%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
38
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
4.813.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
7 of 7100.0%

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 expense
$22M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · revenue $491K

Morris Jeff Community School offers an education that is a source of freedom and possibility for all students, permitting them to develop their talents fully, become contributing global citizens, and attain the foundation needed to excel at college, career, and beyond. Morris Jeff served almost 1500 students in grades pk4-12th

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CUSTODIAN OF PUBLIC RECORD
Officer, 55.00 hrs/week
$170,193$0$43,127$213,320
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF FINA
Officer, 55.00 hrs/week
$127,021$0$34,082$161,103
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPA
Highest compensated employee, 55.00 hrs/week
$102,871$0$21,909$124,780

3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Morris Jeff Community School (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $423K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$10M$20M$30M$40MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$28M$25M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$28M$25M91.0%$9.9M$213,320
FY2024 ⓘ$27M$25M92.1%$6.7M$201,849
FY2023 ⓘ$24M$22M93.1%$5.2M$173,972
FY2022 ⓘ$21M$20M91.9%$4.0M$174,100
FY2021 ⓘ$17M$16M92.6%$2.7M$178,572
FY2020 ⓘ$16M$15M95.2%$2.4M$152,872

Governance 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–1b7 · 7 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • 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 5230
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6350

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
A&S TRANSPORTATION
Student transportation
$1,813,330
GENUINE FOODS
Food services
$787,041
FMM MAINTENANCE CONSTRUCTION
Facility maintenance & management
$414,290
ICT COMPUTER AND NETWORKING
Computer services
$248,441

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 5 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

6 private foundations reported grants to Morris Jeff Community School totaling $23,290 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Morris Jeff Community 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 Morris Jeff Community School, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Morris Jeff Community School's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Morris Jeff Community School reported that 91.0% of its $24.7 million in expenses went to program services, 9.0% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Morris Jeff Community School pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Morris Jeff Community School reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $213,320, for the role of CUSTODIAN OF PUBLIC RECORD (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Morris Jeff Community School get its money?

Of $27.9 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 98.2% came from contributions and grants (including 87.8% from government grants) and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Morris Jeff Community School a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 26-4161479 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 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 202640779349300109 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202501359349306165 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202440669349301014 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202311359349313866 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202230629349300118 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202141669349301444 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 26-4161479: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.