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Nonprofit · EIN 81-3194334

IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS LOUISIANA INC

Tax-exempt · BATON ROUGE, LA 70802

Financials

$43.5M$40.3M2022$43.7M$37.4M2023$30.1M$30M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS LOUISIANA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$30,126,965$29,957,230$169,735$10,742,225$266,405$10,475,820
June 30, 2024990$43,699,545$37,422,981$6,276,564$38,631,895$28,325,810$10,306,085
June 30, 2023990$43,529,393$40,323,349$3,206,044$41,706,846$37,677,325$4,029,521
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$31,230,521
of which government grants
$30,794,398
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
-$1,427,145
Net gain from sales of assets
-$1,427,145
Other revenue
$323,589

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$191,495
Accounting fees
$62,785
Occupancy
$4,240,208
Travel
$47,284
Depreciation
$94,544
Program services (functional)
$16,729,279
Management and general (functional)
$13,227,951

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$38,631,895
Total assets, end of year
$10,742,225
Total liabilities, end of year
$266,405
Net assets, end of year
$10,475,820
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$1,850,778
Net assets with donor restrictions
$12,326,598
Gross receipts
$31,598,082
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2016
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 / weekCompensation
LAKEISHA ROBICHAUXFORMER PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHAEL TIPTONFORMER VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN MURRAYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TONNISHA ELLISPRESIDENT, FORMER SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DARREL LEWISDIRECTOR, FORMER VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
THEODORE RICHARDSFORMER DIRECTOR, FORMER VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MISTY ALBRECHTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LAURA WILKINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MILES BAQUETDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LAKEISHA ROBICHAUXBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHAEL TIPTONBOARD VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NICOLE REYNOLDSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TONNISHA ELLISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DARREL LEWISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
THEODORE RICHARDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DARREL LEWISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JILL KENNEDY KINDLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KIMBERLY TANGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAKEISHA ROBICHAUXBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHAEL TIPTONBOARD VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NICOLE REYNOLDSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
THEODORE RICHARDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TONNISHA ELLISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
804 MAIN ST, BATON ROUGE, LA 70802-5528
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ADAM MILLER, 804 MAIN STREET, BATON ROUGE, LA 70802
Signed the 990
ADAM MILLER, NATIONAL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(956) 377-8000
Return prepared by
ERICKSEN KRENTEL LLP

Mission

IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS PREPARES STUDENTS FROM PRIMARILY UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE AND CITIZENSHIP BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO STUDENTS IN GRADE K (KINDERGARTEN) THROUGH 12 (TWELVE).

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS LOUISIANA (IDEA) WILL CREATE AND OPERATE PUBLIC ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN LOUISIANA. IDEA IS COMMITTED TO "COLLEGE FOR ALL CHILDREN".
    Expenses $16,729,279

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
81-3194334
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2017
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B24)
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,742,225
Income (IRS master file)
$31,598,082

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$30,126,965$29,957,230$10,742,225IRS
990June 2024$43,699,545$37,422,981$38,631,895IRS
990June 2023$43,529,393$40,323,349$41,706,846XML
990June 2022$37,627,627$38,280,793$24,717,957IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––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 81-3194334).

Questions about IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS LOUISIANA INC

What is the EIN of IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS LOUISIANA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS LOUISIANA INC is 81-3194334.
Is IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS LOUISIANA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS LOUISIANA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS LOUISIANA INC 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 IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS LOUISIANA INC 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 IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS LOUISIANA INC 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 IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS LOUISIANA INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ADAM MILLER.
Who are the officers and directors of IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS LOUISIANA INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS LOUISIANA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $30,126,965, expenses of $29,957,230 and total assets of $10,742,225 at year end.

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