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Nonprofit · EIN 90-0527480

BARACK OBAMA GREEN CHARTER SCHOOL INC

Tax-exempt · PLAINFIELD, NJ 07060

Financials

$7.2M$6M2022$8.6M$7.7M2023$10M$9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BARACK OBAMA GREEN CHARTER SCHOOL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$10,029,703$8,970,531$1,059,172$6,841,710$1,763,283$5,078,427
June 30, 2024990$8,557,966$7,739,610$818,356$6,130,222$2,110,967$4,019,255
June 30, 2023990$7,202,377$6,009,264$1,193,113$4,598,458$1,397,559$3,200,899
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$10,114,176
of which government grants
$10,038,576
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$30,899
Net income from sales of inventory
-$115,372
Other revenue
-$115,372

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$461,691
Other salaries and wages
$3,771,138
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$6,290,007
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$14,156
Accounting fees
$33,222
Occupancy
$187,773
Travel
$17,938
Depreciation
$459,746
Program services (functional)
$5,879,076
Management and general (functional)
$3,091,455

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,130,222
Total assets, end of year
$6,841,710
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,763,283
Net assets, end of year
$5,078,427
Land, buildings and equipment
$491,219
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,078,427
Gross receipts
$10,155,422
Employees
84
Year formed
2008
State of legal domicile
NJ

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
ERIN MURPHY RICHARDSONHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$187,237
JOAN ORIMACOBUSINESS ADMIN
Officer
40$149,604
JENNIFER LIPPEMID SCH PRINCIPAL40$124,850
GREGORY HAMBRICPresident
Trustee or director
3$0
JOHN MILLERTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
TANIA KHALFANITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
JAMAL WALDENTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
DARLENE WILLIAMSTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
MONIQUE FOYETrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
TIMOTHY BROOMETrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ERIN MURPHY RICHARDSONHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$176,893
JENNIFER LIPPEMID SCH PRINCIPAL40$140,582
JOAN ORIMACOBUSINESS ADMIN
Officer
40$136,840
YASMIN GRIFFINDIR OF CURRIC INST40$102,010
GREGORY HAMBRICPresident
Trustee or director
3$0
NICHOLL ROGERSTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
JOHN MILLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
TANIA KHALFANITrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
JAMAL WALDENTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
DARLENE WILLIAMSTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
MONIQUE FOYETrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ERIN MURPHY RICHARDSONHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$167,574
JOAN ORIMACOBUSINESS ADMIN
Officer
40$127,886
JENNIFER LIPPEASST PRINCIPAL40$103,241
GREGORY HAMBRICPresident
Trustee or director
3$0
NICHOLL ROGERSTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
JOHN MILLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
TANIA KHALFANITrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
JAMAL WALDENTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
DARLENE WILLIAMSTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
MONIQUE FOYETrustee
Trustee or director
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
35 WATCHUNG AVE, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07060-1207
In care of
% JOAN ORIMACO
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOAN ORIMACO, 35 WATCHUNG AVENUE, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07060
Signed the 990
JOAN ORIMACO, BUSINESS ADMIN
Phone
(908) 251-6461
Return prepared by
BARRE & COMPANY LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE BARACK OBAMA GREEN CHARTER SCHOOL IS TO PREPARE STUDENTS TO BECOME INFORMED, ENGAGED AND INDEPENDENT CRITICAL THINKERS AND TO INSPIRE LEADERS FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT WITH A FOCUS ON ENVIRONMENT. STUDENTS WILL BE EDUCATED IN A SCHOOL COMMUNITY THAT FOSTERS HIGH EXPECTATIONS FOR BOTH ACHIEVEMENT AND CONDUCT AND FACILITATES CLEAR CONNECTIONS BETWEEN THE CURRICULUM, THE COMMUNITY AND THE WORLD.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE BARACK OBAMA GREEN CHARTER SCHOOL WAS ESTABLISHED AS A HIGH ACHIEVING SCIENCE-BASED SCHOOL IN PLAINFIELD, NEW JERSEY. DURING THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR, THE CHARTER SCHOOL PROVIDED A FULL RANGE OF EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO STUDENTS IN GRADES 6 TO 12. THE CHARTER SCHOOL WAS AUTHORIZED TO ENROLL UP TO 360 STUDENTS FOR GRADES 6 TO 12. THE CHARTER SCHOOL COMPLETED THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR WITH AN ENROLLMENT OF 354 STUDENTS, WHICH IS APPROXIMATELY 11.58% HIGHER THAN THE PREVIOUS YEAR, WHICH HAD AN AVERAGE DAILY ENROLLMENT OF 313 STUDENTS.AS A COLLEGE-PREPARATORY SCHOOL, BARACK OBAMA GREEN CHARTER SCHOOLS MISSION IS FOUNDED ON THE UNDERSTANDING THAT STUDENTS HAVE OWNERSHIP AND RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR OWN EDUCATIONAL PROCESSES AND FOR THEIR FUTURE. ACCORDINGLY, OUR CURRICULUM IS ESTABLISHED USING EFFECTIVE, RESEARCH-BASED EDUCATIONAL PRACTICES; HAND-ON PROBLEM BASED SERVICE LEARNING ADVENTURES AND GRADE APPROPRIATE CORE ACADEMIC MATERIALS WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON THE NEW JERSEY CORE CURRICULUM CONTENT STANDARDS. OUR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO MEET THE DIVERSE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUAL STUDENTS, INCLUDING AT RISK STUDENTS, ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS (ELL) AND STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS.
    Expenses $5,879,076

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
90-0527480
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
2014
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B29)
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,841,710
Income (IRS master file)
$10,155,422

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$10,029,703$8,970,531$6,841,710IRS
990June 2024$8,557,966$7,739,610$6,130,222IRS
990June 2023$7,202,377$6,009,264$4,598,458XML
990June 2022$6,268,621$5,775,826$4,456,823IRS
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 90-0527480).

Questions about BARACK OBAMA GREEN CHARTER SCHOOL INC

What is the EIN of BARACK OBAMA GREEN CHARTER SCHOOL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BARACK OBAMA GREEN CHARTER SCHOOL INC is 90-0527480.
Is BARACK OBAMA GREEN CHARTER SCHOOL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to BARACK OBAMA GREEN CHARTER SCHOOL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BARACK OBAMA GREEN CHARTER SCHOOL 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 BARACK OBAMA GREEN CHARTER SCHOOL 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 BARACK OBAMA GREEN CHARTER SCHOOL 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 BARACK OBAMA GREEN CHARTER SCHOOL INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JOAN ORIMACO.
Who are the officers and directors of BARACK OBAMA GREEN CHARTER SCHOOL INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $187,237 (ERIN MURPHY RICHARDSON, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
How much revenue does BARACK OBAMA GREEN CHARTER SCHOOL INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $10,029,703, expenses of $8,970,531 and total assets of $6,841,710 at year end.

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