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Nonprofit · EIN 45-5124690

CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR EDUCATION

Also known as HOMER A PLESSY COMMUNITY SCHOOL, Homer A Plessy Community School

Tax-exempt · NEW ORLEANS, LA 70116

Financials

$12M$10.9M2022$11.8M$11M2023$12.9M$12.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR EDUCATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$12,859,762$12,550,102$309,660$8,356,182$539,381$7,816,801
June 30, 2024990$11,834,413$11,035,582$798,831$8,427,801$920,660$7,507,141
June 30, 2023990$11,950,106$10,926,885$1,023,221$7,712,147$1,003,837$6,708,310
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,327,224
of which government grants
$2,210,094
Program service revenue
$10,276,445
Investment income
$255,293
Other revenue
$800

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$218,831
Other salaries and wages
$6,856,352
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$8,481,837
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$17,068
Accounting fees
$26,250
Occupancy
$306,550
Depreciation
$262,724
Program services (functional)
$11,401,850
Management and general (functional)
$1,148,252

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,427,801
Total assets, end of year
$8,356,182
Total liabilities, end of year
$539,381
Net assets, end of year
$7,816,801
Land, buildings and equipment
$477,758
Net assets without donor restrictions
$7,816,801
Gross receipts
$12,859,762
Employees
162
Year formed
2012
State of legal domicile
LA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Meghan RaychaudhuriExec. Director
Officer
40$152,894$19,769
Amy StellyDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Owen SchoolDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Emily MaderoTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
Desiree OntiverosSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
Whitney HensdersonDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Grace BirchDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Don Scott-CooperDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Marcus DeLargePresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Meghan RaychaudhuriExec. Director
Officer
40$155,935$19,888
Amy StellyDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Owen SchoolDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Emily MaderoTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
Desiree OntiverosSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
Whitney HensdersonDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Grace BirchDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Don Scott-CooperDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Marcus DeLargePresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Meghan RaychaudhuriExec. Director
Trustee or director
40$141,512
Katie DarlingDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Emily MaderoTreasurer
Trustee or director
0$0
Desiree OntiverosSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Whitney HensdersonDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Grace BirchDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Chris O'NeilVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Don Scott-CooperDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Marcus DeLargeDirector
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1423 SAINT PHILIP ST, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70116-2933
Mailing address (990-N for 2012)
PO Box 2228, Baton Rouge LA 70821
Principal officer (990-N for 2012)
Joan Reilly, PO Box 2228, Baton Rouge LA 70821
Signed the 990
Emily Madero, Treasurer
Return prepared by
DAIGREPONT & BRIAN A PROF ACCT CORP

Mission

HOMER A. PLESSY COMMUNITY SCHOOL FOSTERS PROJECT-BASED LEARNING THROUGH THE ARTS IN A JOYFUL AND DIVERSE ENVIRONMENT.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The mission of the Plessy School is to develop students who think critically and act responsibly as citizens.
    Expenses $11,401,850

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-5124690
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
2013
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,356,182
Income (IRS master file)
$12,859,762

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$12,859,762$12,550,102$8,356,182XML
990June 2024$11,834,413$11,035,582$8,427,801XML
990June 2023$11,950,106$10,926,885$7,712,147XML
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2012
Officer: Joan Reilly
June 30, 2013≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 45-5124690).

Questions about CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR EDUCATION

What is the EIN of CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR EDUCATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR EDUCATION is 45-5124690.
Is CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR EDUCATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
Are donations to CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR EDUCATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR EDUCATION 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 CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR EDUCATION 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 CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR EDUCATION 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 CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR EDUCATION?
The 990-N for 2012 names Joan Reilly.
Who are the officers and directors of CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR EDUCATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $152,894 (Meghan Raychaudhuri, Exec. Director).
How much revenue does CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR EDUCATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $12,859,762, expenses of $12,550,102 and total assets of $8,356,182 at year end.

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