Nonprofit · EIN 06-1581474
DEMOCRACY PREP NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOLS
Tax-exempt · BRONX, NY 10457
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $92,054,168 | $89,801,074 | $2,253,094 | $239,153,648 | $170,029,888 | $69,123,760 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $88,750,732 | $84,383,688 | $4,367,044 | $205,450,358 | $142,452,019 | $62,998,339 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $105,649,826 | $105,030,809 | $619,017 | $204,509,273 | $145,833,720 | $58,675,553 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,292,702
- of which government grants
- $4,266,330
- Program service revenue
- $84,290,562
- Investment income
- $1,465,430
- Other revenue
- $5,474
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,936,528
- Other salaries and wages
- $37,585,443
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $46,430,573
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $41,555
- Accounting fees
- $128,998
- Occupancy
- $13,297,206
- Travel
- $1,973
- Depreciation
- $4,759,205
- Program services (functional)
- $79,953,930
- Management and general (functional)
- $9,268,432
- Fundraising (functional)
- $578,712
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $205,450,358
- Total assets, end of year
- $239,153,648
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $170,029,888
- Net assets, end of year
- $69,123,760
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $18,429,040
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $60,834,670
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $8,289,090
- Gross receipts
- $92,054,168
- Employees
- 688
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 2000
- State of legal domicile
- NY
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMMANUEL GEORGE | REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT Key employee | 40 | $202,875 | $49,289 |
| ANDRE GEDDES | PRINCIPAL Key employee | 40 | $178,088 | $53,055 |
| LOURDES FLORES | MANAGING DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $182,335 | $21,923 |
| TANYA NUNEZ | MANAGING DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $195,525 | $4,441 |
| KATHERINE PEREZ | DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT Key employee | 40 | $185,291 | $7,637 |
| KAITLYN DERRY | PRINCIPAL Key employee | 40 | $155,258 | $24,661 |
| BRYAN STROUD | PRINCIPAL Key employee | 40 | $154,624 | $15,332 |
| SHANIQUE CLEMENT | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $146,569 | $23,166 |
| CASSIUS GIL | PRINCIPAL Key employee | 40 | $163,979 | $5,406 |
| DIANA ANNELLO | PRINCIPAL Key employee | 40 | $152,311 | $12,143 |
| NIKITA PHILPOTT | PRINCIPAL Key employee | 40 | $152,032 | $9,509 |
| BRIANA JONES | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $144,758 | $12,258 |
| JAMES RUSSELL | TEACHER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $131,357 | $22,003 |
| JAMAL GEORGE | ASST. PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $132,663 | $12,231 |
| JUSTIN RICHMOND | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $131,248 | $531 |
17 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEN WEILLER | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| BRITTANY BUFFALOE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| BRIAN BERGER | VICE CHAIR AND TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| GREGORY WESTON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KHARY BARNES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ROGER BERG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ROSS FROMMER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| FARDIDA ILBOUDO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DR ROBERT NORTH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JOSHUA PRISTAW | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DREW GANNON SINGH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS SNYDER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ISAISH WALKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SEAN WINDSOR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ALASTAIR WOOD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| NATASHA TRIVERS | CEO (OUTSOURCED) Officer | 5 | $0 |
| VALERIE MARTINEZ | CFO (OUTSOURCED) Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANDRE GEDDES | PRINCIPAL Key employee | 40 | $176,453 | $40,220 |
| GREGORY DANIEL | PRINCIPAL Key employee | 40 | $182,126 | $5,051 |
| NAKITA GREEN | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $145,368 | $29,681 |
| JOSEF ROBINSON | PRINCIPAL Key employee | 40 | $160,159 | $12,719 |
| CASSIUS GIL | PRINCIPAL Key employee | 40 | $158,648 | $12,000 |
| KAITLYN DERRY | PRINCIPAL Key employee | 40 | $152,246 | $17,939 |
| CHELSEY PALMER | PRINCIPAL Key employee | 40 | $152,796 | $15,523 |
| SHANIQUE CLEMENT | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $142,687 | $21,773 |
| BRYAN STROUD | PRINCIPAL Key employee | 40 | $152,197 | $11,036 |
| BRIANA JONES | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $143,727 | $10,532 |
| DIANA ANELLO | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $146,192 | $8,044 |
| NIKITA PHILPOTT | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $143,988 | $10,051 |
| DR ROBERT NORTH | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN BERGER | VICE CHAIR & TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER BERG | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRITTANY BUFFALOE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KHARY BARNES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JAKE FOLEY III | TRUSTEE THRU 08/2023 Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSS FROMMER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| FARDIDA ILBOUDO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSHUA PRISTAW | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DREW GANNON SINGH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS SNYDER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN WEILLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY WESTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN WINDSOR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ALASTAIR WOOD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| NATASHA TRIVERS | CEO (OUTSOURCED) Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| VALERIE MARTINEZ | CFO (OUTSOURCED) Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANDRE GEDDES | PRINCIPAL Key employee | 40 | $178,482 | $4,774 |
| GREGORY DANIEL | PRINCIPAL Key employee | 40 | $165,751 | $1,318 |
| JOSEF ROBINSON | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $148,335 | $10,285 |
| KAITLYN DERRY | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $139,871 | $17,941 |
| CASSIUS GIL | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $142,132 | $14,173 |
| CHELSEY PALMER | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $140,685 | $14,450 |
| BRYAN STROUD | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $141,695 | $11,812 |
| DR ROBERT NORTH | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN BERGER | VICE CHAI & TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER BERG | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRITTANY BUFFALOE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KHARY BARNES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JAKE FOLEY III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSS FROMMER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| FARDIDA ILBOUDO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSHUA PRISTAW | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DREW GANNON SINGH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS SNYDER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN WEILLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY WESTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN WINDSOR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ALASTAIR WOOD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| NATASHA TRIVERS | CEO (OUTSOURCED) Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| VALERIE MARTINEZ | CFO (OUTSOURCED) Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3872 3RD AVE, BRONX, NY 10457-8266
- In care of
- % MELANIE HOK
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KEN WEILLER, 3872 THIRD AVENUE, BRONX, NY 10457
- Signed the 990
- BRIAN BERGER, VICE CHAIR AND TREASURER
- Phone
- (718) 294-0841
- Website
- WWW.DEMOCRACYPREP.ORG
- Return prepared by
- PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC
Mission
TO EDUCATE RESPONSIBLE CITIZEN-SCHOLARS FOR SUCCESS IN THE COLLEGE OF THEIR CHOICE AND A LIFE OF ACTIVE CITIZENSHIP.
Program accomplishments
- THE SCHOOL IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING A HIGH QUALITY COLLEGE PREPARATORY EDUCATION TO PRIMARILY DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS. THE SCHOOL PROVIDED EDUCATION TO APPROXIMATELY 3,603 STUDENTS IN GRADES KINDERGARTEN THROUGH TWELFTH DURING THE 2024-2025 ACADEMIC YEAR, AND THE PRE-KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM PROVIDED EDUCATION TO 69 STUDENTS DURING THE 2024-2025 ACADEMIC YEAR.Expenses $79,953,930 · revenue $84,290,562
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 06-1581474
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2000
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B24)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $239,153,648
- Income (IRS master file)
- $92,054,168
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $92,054,168 | $89,801,074 | $239,153,648 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $88,750,732 | $84,383,688 | $205,450,358 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $105,649,826 | $105,030,809 | $204,509,273 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $88,075,996 | $84,640,157 | $75,644,982 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 06-1581474).
Questions about DEMOCRACY PREP NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOLS
- What is the EIN of DEMOCRACY PREP NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOLS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DEMOCRACY PREP NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOLS is 06-1581474.
- Is DEMOCRACY PREP NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOLS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
- Are donations to DEMOCRACY PREP NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOLS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does DEMOCRACY PREP NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOLS file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of DEMOCRACY PREP NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOLS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did DEMOCRACY PREP NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOLS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of DEMOCRACY PREP NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOLS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KEN WEILLER.
- Who are the officers and directors of DEMOCRACY PREP NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOLS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 32 people; 15 received compensation from the organization, the highest $202,875 (EMMANUEL GEORGE, REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT).
- How much revenue does DEMOCRACY PREP NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOLS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $92,054,168, expenses of $89,801,074 and total assets of $239,153,648 at year end.
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