Nonprofit · EIN 45-5422748
BRICOLAGE ACADEMY
Tax-exempt · NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $16,700,854 | $16,296,322 | $404,532 | $2,697,342 | $746,815 | $1,950,527 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $15,557,947 | $16,191,100 | -$633,153 | $4,198,207 | $2,652,212 | $1,545,995 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $14,509,184 | $14,355,962 | $153,222 | $3,443,401 | $1,264,253 | $2,179,148 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $16,167,530
- of which government grants
- $15,823,073
- Program service revenue
- $447,628
- Investment income
- $8,560
- Net rental income
- $77,136
- Other revenue
- $77,136
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $197,659
- Other salaries and wages
- $8,720,372
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $10,876,163
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $33,225
- Accounting fees
- $208,018
- Occupancy
- $319,341
- Travel
- $34,326
- Depreciation
- $32,881
- Program services (functional)
- $14,369,586
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,775,566
- Fundraising (functional)
- $151,170
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,198,207
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,697,342
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $746,815
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,950,527
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $80,372
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,924,740
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $25,787
- Gross receipts
- $16,700,854
- Employees
- 190
- Volunteers
- 25
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANTIGUA WOODS | FORMER CEO Officer | 60 | $166,558 | $4,902 |
| TYRISHA MARTIN | COO Officer | 50 | $88,202 | $8,197 |
| ANNIE PHILLIPS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRITTANY WAITERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR ARNEL COSEY PHD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| H MERRITT LANE III | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LILY BABIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LUANN DOZIER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NORMAN BARNUM | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY PHILIPSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TIFFANY HARVILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YVETTE JONES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR EDWARD BROWN | INTERIM CEO Officer | 60 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANTIGUA WOODS | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 60 | $159,709 | $1,526 |
| TYRISHA MARTIN | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER Officer | 50 | $79,450 | $7,649 |
| YVETTE JONES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR ARNEL COSEY PHD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| H MERRITT LANE III | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNIE PHILLIPS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NORMAN BARNUM | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TIFFANY HARVILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY PHILIPSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BLAKE J STANFILL SR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WAYNE DELARGE II | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANTIGUA WILBERN | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 60 | $161,421 | $21,645 |
| TYRISHA MARTIN | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER Officer | 50 | $77,035 | $15,003 |
| ANNE CHAPMAN | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 50 | $44,947 | $5,064 |
| YVETTE JONES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR ARNEL COSEY PHD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| H MERRITT LANE III | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNIE PHILLIPS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NORMAN BARNUM | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TIFFANY HARVILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY PHILIPSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BLAKE J STANFILL SR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WAYNE DELARGE II | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2426 ESPLANADE AVE, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119-2405
- Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
- 4238 St Charles Avenue, New Orleans LA 70115
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- NORMAN E BARNUM IV, 2426 ESPLANADE AVENUE, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
- Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
- Josh Densen, 4238 St Charles Avenue, New Orleans LA 70115
- Signed the 990
- NORMAN E BARNUM IV, BOARD CHAIR
- Phone
- (504) 539-4505
- Website
- bricolagenola.org
- Return prepared by
- LAPORTE APAC
Mission
BRICOLAGE ACADEMY ADVANCES EDUCATIONAL EQUITY BY PREPARING STUDENTS FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS TO BE INNOVATORS WHO CHANGE THE WORLD. THIS MISSION IS PRIMARILY ACHIEVED THROUGH THE OPERATION OF AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL THAT SERVES APPROXIMATELY 60 TO 116 STUDENTS [CONT'D ON SCH O] PER GRADE IN PRE-K - 8TH GRADE. THE SCHOOL OPENED IN AUGUST 2013 WITH KINDERGARTEN AND IS CHARTERED FOR GRADES PRE-K - 12.
Program accomplishments
- BRICOLAGE COMPLETED ITS TWELTH SUCCESSFUL YEAR IN MAY 2025 WITH STRONG ACADEMIC GROWTH AND SIGNIFICANT PARENT DEMAND. THE BRICOLAGE STUDENT EXPERIENCE INCLUDES SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING, CONTENT INSTRUCTION (ELA, MATH, SCIENCE & SOCIAL STUDIES) USING TIER 1 RATED CURRICULUM AS WELL AS ARTS INSTRUCTION (VOCAL MUSIC, ORCHESTRA, VISUAL ART), PE & INNOVATION CLASSES THAT ARE TAUGHT IN FULLY EQUIPPED MAKER'S SPACES. CRITICAL THINKING, CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING AND COLLABORATION ARE INTEGRATED ACROSS GRADE LEVELS AND CONTENT AREAS. STUDENTS ARE REGULARLY ASSESSED AND A BROAD RANGE OF INTERVENTIONS AND SUPPORT SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO STUDENTS WHO NEED THEM.Expenses $14,369,586 · revenue $524,764
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
- 45-5422748
- 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)
- $2,697,342
- Income (IRS master file)
- $16,700,854
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $16,700,854 | $16,296,322 | $2,697,342 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $15,557,947 | $16,191,100 | $4,198,207 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $14,509,184 | $14,355,962 | $3,443,401 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $12,141,819 | $12,664,125 | $3,216,378 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2011 Officer: Josh Densen | June 30, 2012 | ≤ $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 45-5422748).
Questions about BRICOLAGE ACADEMY
- What is the EIN of BRICOLAGE ACADEMY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BRICOLAGE ACADEMY is 45-5422748.
- Is BRICOLAGE ACADEMY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
- Are donations to BRICOLAGE ACADEMY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BRICOLAGE ACADEMY 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 BRICOLAGE ACADEMY 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 BRICOLAGE ACADEMY 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 BRICOLAGE ACADEMY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names NORMAN E BARNUM IV.
- Who are the officers and directors of BRICOLAGE ACADEMY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $166,558 (ANTIGUA WOODS, FORMER CEO).
- How much revenue does BRICOLAGE ACADEMY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $16,700,854, expenses of $16,296,322 and total assets of $2,697,342 at year end.
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