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Nonprofit · EIN 22-3799763

PATERSON CHARTER SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INC

Tax-exempt · PATERSON, NJ 07503

Financials

$44.9M$40.4M2022$53.9M$43.3M2023$46.9M$47.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PATERSON CHARTER SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$46,863,770$47,127,776-$264,006$38,774,148$12,572,358$26,201,790
June 30, 2024990$53,936,381$43,265,422$10,670,959$42,006,779$15,540,983$26,465,796
June 30, 2023990$44,941,685$40,351,761$4,589,924$33,588,454$17,793,617$15,794,837
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$46,667,361
of which government grants
$46,204,510
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,036,516
Net income from sales of inventory
-$840,107
Other revenue
-$840,107

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,171,767
Other salaries and wages
$22,460,305
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$37,180,920
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$187,674
Accounting fees
$32,077
Occupancy
$951,784
Travel
$60,150
Depreciation
$2,402,713
Program services (functional)
$30,583,738
Management and general (functional)
$16,544,038

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$42,006,779
Total assets, end of year
$38,774,148
Total liabilities, end of year
$12,572,358
Net assets, end of year
$26,201,790
Land, buildings and equipment
$11,302,924
Net assets without donor restrictions
$26,201,790
Gross receipts
$47,764,264
Employees
358
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
ALI RIZA GURCANLICHIEF SCH ADM
Officer
40$222,120
MATT A ANARBUS ADM/SD SECY
Officer
40$203,196
MICHAEL HODGESJROTC INSTRUCTOR40$177,280
CUMHUR AYDINLINETWORK ADMIN40$152,730
NECMI COSKUN8-12 SCH PRINCIPAL40$148,346
JOHN H DEMIR4-7 SCH PRINCIPAL40$147,776
OZGUR YAGLIDEREIT COORDINATOR40$142,275
CHRISTOPHER M LESSARDTreasurer
Officer
2$5,468
LEGNA GARCIA RODRIGUEZPresident
Trustee or director
2$0
RICHARD DEJESUSVice President
Trustee or director
2$0
MELIKHAN TURKILERITrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
ALI KUTLUTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
KEISHA SMITHTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
FATMA ARIK COPURTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALI RIZA GURCANLICHIEF SCH ADM
Officer
40$209,092
MATT A ANARBUS ADM/SD SECY
Officer
40$182,904
MICHAEL HODGESJROTC INSTRUCTOR40$180,244
JOHN H DEMIR4-7 SCH PRINCIPAL40$142,730
CUMHUR AYDINLINETWORK ADMIN40$138,996
NECMI COSKUN8-12 SCH PRINCIPAL40$132,390
CEDRIC BAKERJROTC INSTRUCTOR40$128,278
CHRISTOPHER M LESSARDTreasurer
Officer
2$5,850
LEGNA GARCIA RODRIGUEZPresident
Trustee or director
2$0
RICHARD DEJESUSVice President
Trustee or director
2$0
AYHAN KOROGLUTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
MELIKHAN TURKILERITrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
ALI KUTLUTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
KEISHA SMITHTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
FATMA ARIK COPURTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALI RIZA GURCANLICHIEF SCH ADM
Officer
40$196,718
MICHAEL HODGESJROTC INSTRUCTOR40$187,503
MATT A ANARBUS ADM/SD SECY
Officer
40$151,271
CEDRIC BAKERJROTC INSTRUCTOR40$136,453
CUMHUR AYDINLINETWORK ADMIN40$126,901
NECMI COSKUNHIGH SCH PRINCIPAL40$124,475
MURSEL GUNESDST TEST COORD40$122,154
CHRISTOPHER M LESSARDTreasurer
Officer
2$6,330
LEGNA GARCIA RODRIGUEZPresident
Trustee or director
2$0
RICHARD DEJESUSVice President
Trustee or director
2$0
AYHAN KORGLUTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
MELIKHAN TURKILERITrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
ALI KUTLUTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
196 W RAILWAY AVE, PATERSON, NJ 07503-2227
In care of
% FURKAN KOSAR
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ALI RIZA GURCANLI, 196 WEST RAILWAY AVENUE, PATERSON, NJ 07503
Signed the 990
ALI RIZA GURCANLI, CHIEF SCH ADMIN
Phone
(973) 247-0600
Return prepared by
BARRE & COMPANY LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE PATERSON CHARTER SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IS TO PROVIDE A RESPONSIVE EDUCATIONAL MODEL THAT WILL EMPOWER ALL STUDENTS, THROUGH A STANDARD EQUITY-BASED ACADEMIC PROGRAM FOUNDED ON EXPECTATIONS FOR HIGH ACHIEVEMENT THAT WILL GRADUATE LITERATE, RESPONSIBLE, SELF-DIRECTED PERSONS WHO HAVE THE CORE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NEEDED TO BE SUCCESSFUL, CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF SOCIETY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE PATERSON CHARTER SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PROVIDES A FULL RANGE OF EDUCATIONAL SERVICES APPROPRIATE TO STUDENTS IN GRADES KINDERGARTEN THRU 12. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE REGULAR, AS WELL AS SPECIAL EDUCATION AND BASIC SKILLS INSTRUCTION. THE CHARTER SCHOOL COMPLETED THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR WITH AN ENROLLMENT OF 1,720 STUDENTS.
    Expenses $30,583,738

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Not required (state instrumentality). 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
22-3799763
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
2002
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Not required (state instrumentality)
Category (NTEE)
Education (B20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$38,774,148
Income (IRS master file)
$47,764,264

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$46,863,770$47,127,776$38,774,148IRS
990June 2024$53,936,381$43,265,422$42,006,779IRS
990June 2023$44,941,685$40,351,761$33,588,454XML
990June 2022$37,310,402$29,495,132$29,772,553IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––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 22-3799763).

Questions about PATERSON CHARTER SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INC

What is the EIN of PATERSON CHARTER SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PATERSON CHARTER SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INC is 22-3799763.
Is PATERSON CHARTER SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to PATERSON CHARTER SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PATERSON CHARTER SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INC file?
Form Not required (state instrumentality).
When is the next return of PATERSON CHARTER SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 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 PATERSON CHARTER SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 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 PATERSON CHARTER SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ALI RIZA GURCANLI.
Who are the officers and directors of PATERSON CHARTER SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $222,120 (ALI RIZA GURCANLI, CHIEF SCH ADM).
How much revenue does PATERSON CHARTER SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $46,863,770, expenses of $47,127,776 and total assets of $38,774,148 at year end.

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