Nonprofit · EIN 20-5298861
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLS INC
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10005
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $187,954,919 | $153,620,313 | $34,334,606 | $694,407,140 | $381,848,458 | $312,558,682 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $211,032,479 | $133,452,712 | $77,579,767 | $527,307,780 | $249,083,704 | $278,224,076 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $143,889,167 | $123,024,079 | $20,865,088 | $362,618,379 | $161,974,070 | $200,644,309 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $89,075,111
- of which government grants
- $3,592,516
- Program service revenue
- $82,962,290
- Investment income
- $2,878,385
- Net rental income
- $12,969,585
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $2,415
- Other revenue
- $13,039,133
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $6,622,767
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $6,234,977
- Other salaries and wages
- $68,408,090
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $84,510,113
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $600,990
- Accounting fees
- $1,195,935
- Occupancy
- $10,565,372
- Travel
- $1,342,080
- Depreciation
- $6,315,813
- Program services (functional)
- $129,461,566
- Management and general (functional)
- $18,975,792
- Fundraising (functional)
- $5,182,955
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $527,307,780
- Total assets, end of year
- $694,407,140
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $381,848,458
- Net assets, end of year
- $312,558,682
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $418,445,632
- Publicly traded securities
- $25,997,223
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $284,950,026
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $27,608,656
- Gross receipts
- $188,929,331
- Employees
- 703
- Volunteers
- 579
- Year formed
- 2006
- State of legal domicile
- DE
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVA MOSKOWITZ | CEO&PRESIDENT OF NATIONAL STRATEGY&ADV. Officer | 55 | $961,135 | $247,875 |
| DAVID ELLNER | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER & CHIEF GROWTH OFFICER Key employee | 55 | $708,071 | $121,533 |
| INGRID LAMAE DE JONGH | CHIEF SCHOOLING OFFICER AND PROVOST Key employee | 55 | $603,341 | $115,596 |
| SHABBIR AHMED | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (THRU 02/2025) Officer | 55 | $473,854 | $36,605 |
| DAVID KING | CHIEF, ADVANCEMENT MGMT Key employee | 55 | $457,776 | $34,991 |
| MILES BRAFFETT | EXECUTIVE, TECHNOLOGY Highest-paid employee | 55 | $443,198 | $45,717 |
| JASON NIEDERKORN | CHIEF, ADVISORY MGMT (THRU 04/2025) Key employee | 55 | $443,089 | $45,362 |
| ALI JARVANDI | HEAD, TECHNOLOGY Highest-paid employee | 55 | $429,864 | $38,492 |
| RITA MDEWAY | EXECUTIVE, ENTERPRISE SERVICES MGMT Highest-paid employee | 55 | $395,398 | $45,391 |
| RICHARD GLADSTONE | HEAD, REAL ESTATE Highest-paid employee | 55 | $399,867 | $22,742 |
| MARK BROADHURST | CHIEF, PUBLIC AFFAIRS (THRU 12/2024) Highest-paid employee | 55 | $371,847 | $34,599 |
| LEI SUN | CHIEF, EI TEAM MANAGEMENT Key employee | 55 | $359,550 | $40,676 |
| SARAH WILSON | CHIEF, PEOPLE Key employee | 55 | $344,775 | $14,342 |
| NATHANIEL KATZ | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (AS OF 09/2024) Officer | 55 | $260,826 | $8,779 |
| KENT A YALOWITZ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
19 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD BARRERA | VICE CHAIR/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD S PZENA | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BOB NIEHAUS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CINDY FINKELMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL S LOEB | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DIAHANN BILLINGS-BUFORD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FITZ HANEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOAN BERGER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOEL GREENBLATT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN PETRY | TRUSTEE (THRU 02/2025) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHERINE FARLEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY BERNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MELVIN IKE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROSE ELSE-MITCHELL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SIMON SHAW | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE GALBRAITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUZIE KOVNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| WILLIAM GREENBLATT | TRUSTEE (AS OF 07/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| YEN LIOW | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 33 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVA MOSKOWITZ | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 50 | $180,804 | $780,000 | $58,882 |
| DAVID ELLNER | CHIEF, ENTERPRISE SVCS MGMT Key employee | 55 | $631,060 | $0 | $45,934 |
| INGRID LAMAE DE JONGH | CHIEF, SCHOOLING PLAN & MGMT Key employee | 55 | $584,375 | $0 | $30,479 |
| JASON NIEDERKORN | CHIEF, ADVISORY MANAGEMENT Key employee | 55 | $423,714 | $0 | $65,117 |
| SHABBIR AHMED | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $455,000 | $0 | $24,010 |
| MILES BRAFFETT | EXECUTIVE, TECHNOLOGY Highest-paid employee | 55 | $416,374 | $0 | $50,257 |
| ANN POWELL | EXECUTIVE, PUBLIC AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 55 | $412,546 | $0 | $39,435 |
| ALI JARVANDI | HEAD, TECHNOLOGY Highest-paid employee | 55 | $398,955 | $0 | $51,520 |
| RICHARD GLADSTONE | HEAD, REAL ESTATE Highest-paid employee | 55 | $381,444 | $0 | $39,564 |
| KATHY DIBENEDETTO | CHIEF, HUMAN CAP. (THRU 12/23) Highest-paid employee | 55 | $400,170 | $0 | $13,889 |
| LEI SUN | Chief, EI TEAM MANAGEMENT Key employee | 55 | $345,283 | $0 | $57,369 |
| DAVID KING | CHIEF, ADVANCEMENT MGT. Key employee | 55 | $219,485 | $0 | $19,844 |
| RICHARD S PZENA | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Barrera | Vice Chair/Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KENT A YALOWITZ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOAN BERGER | TRUSTEE (AS OF 01/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY BERNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DIAHANN BILLINGS-BUFORD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHERINE FARLEY | TRUSTEE (AS OF 11/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY FINKELMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE GALBRAITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELE ROBINSON - GAYLORD | TRUSTEE (THRU 06/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOEL GREENBLATT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FITZ HANEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MELVIN IKE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SUZIE KOVNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| YEN LIOW | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL S LOEB | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSE ELSE-MITCHELL | TRUSTEE AS OF 7/1/23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB NIEHAUS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN PETRY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SIMON SHAW | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES JIM VALENTINI | TRUSTEE (THRU 06/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 28 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVA MOSKOWITZ | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 50 | $182,518 | $780,000 | $56,459 |
| DAVID ELLNER | CHIEF, ENTERPRISE SVCS MGMT Key employee | 55 | $584,095 | $0 | $42,612 |
| INGRID LAMAE DE JONGH | CHIEF, SCHOOLING PLAN & MGMT Key employee | 55 | $540,625 | $0 | $32,283 |
| SHABBIR AHMED | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 50 | $429,110 | $0 | $26,833 |
| JASON NIEDERKORN | CHIEF, ADVISORY MANAGEMENT Key employee | 55 | $415,156 | $0 | $38,190 |
| ANN POWELL | Executive, Public Affairs Highest-paid employee | 55 | $410,118 | $0 | $39,571 |
| MILES BRAFFETT | EXECUTIVE, TECHNOLOGY Highest-paid employee | 55 | $361,707 | $0 | $48,084 |
| PAULA HUNCHAR | EXECUTIVE, ADVANCEMENT MGMT Highest-paid employee | 55 | $359,911 | $0 | $40,529 |
| LEI SUN | Chief, EI Team Management Key employee | 55 | $292,577 | $0 | $40,891 |
| AMANDA CABREIRA DA SILVA | EXECUTIVE, ENTERPRISE SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 55 | $266,523 | $0 | $43,388 |
| BRITTANY GIOVINAZZI | EXECUTIVE, EDGE Highest-paid employee | 55 | $259,503 | $0 | $46,640 |
| WENDY Foster THRU 1222 | Chief, Schooling Key employee | 55 | $162,703 | $0 | $19,205 |
| STEVE GALBRAITH | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SUZIE KOVNER | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD S PZENA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KENT A YALOWITZ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY BERNER | LEAD TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RICH BARRERA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DIAHANN BILLINGS-BUFORD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOEL GREENBLATT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FITZ HANEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN HOOD | TRUSTEE (THRU 11/22) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MELVIN IKE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| YEN LIOW | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL S LOEB | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB NIEHAUS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN PETRY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SIMON SHAW | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 95 PINE ST 6TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10005-0054
- In care of
- % NATHANIEL KATZ
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- EVA MOSKOWITZ, 95 PINE STREET FL 6, NEW YORK, NY 10005
- Signed the 990
- EVA MOSKOWITZ, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- Phone
- (646) 277-7170
- Website
- WWW.SUCCESSACADEMIES.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BDO USA
Mission
TO BUILD EXCEPTIONAL, WORLD-CLASS PUBLIC SCHOOLS THAT EMPOWER CHILDREN FROM ALL BACKGROUNDS TO SUCCEED IN COLLEGE AND LIFE, AND ADVOCATE FOR POLICIES THAT EXPAND ACCESS TO EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- SEE SCHEDULE OExpenses $129,461,566 · grants $6,622,767 · revenue $82,962,290
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
- 20-5298861
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2007
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B990)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $694,407,140
- Income (IRS master file)
- $188,929,331
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $187,954,919 | $153,620,313 | $694,407,140 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $211,032,479 | $133,452,712 | $527,307,780 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $143,889,167 | $123,024,079 | $362,618,379 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $188,955,703 | $92,840,929 | $274,485,406 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 20-5298861).
Questions about SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLS INC
- What is the EIN of SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLS INC is 20-5298861.
- Is SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
- Are donations to SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLS 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 SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLS 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 SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLS 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 SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names EVA MOSKOWITZ.
- Who are the officers and directors of SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 34 people; 14 received compensation from the organization, the highest $961,135 (EVA MOSKOWITZ, CEO&PRESIDENT OF NATIONAL STRATEGY&ADV.).
- How much revenue does SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $187,954,919, expenses of $153,620,313 and total assets of $694,407,140 at year end.
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