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Nonprofit · EIN 27-4367067

BROOME STREET ACADEMY

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10013

Financials

$7.7M$8.1M2022$7.4M$8.6M2023$6.4M$7.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BROOME STREET ACADEMY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$6,373,866$7,532,832-$1,158,966$1,751,376$891,626$859,750
June 30, 2024990$7,401,993$8,551,991-$1,149,998$2,881,565$862,023$2,019,542
June 30, 2023990$7,724,947$8,133,390-$408,443$3,864,807$801,962$3,062,845
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,266,187
of which government grants
$483,084
Program service revenue
$4,954,126
Investment income
$150,111
Net gain from sales of assets
$79,626
Net income from fundraising events
-$4,173
Other revenue
$3,442

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$243,314
Other salaries and wages
$3,952,707
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$5,059,454
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$49,529
Accounting fees
$43,260
Occupancy
$599,369
Travel
$3,068
Depreciation
$84,462
Program services (functional)
$6,372,407
Management and general (functional)
$940,756
Fundraising (functional)
$219,669

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,881,565
Total assets, end of year
$1,751,376
Total liabilities, end of year
$891,626
Net assets, end of year
$859,750
Land, buildings and equipment
$109,357
Publicly traded securities
$965,865
Net assets without donor restrictions
$849,750
Net assets with donor restrictions
$10,000
Gross receipts
$7,419,015
Employees
78
Volunteers
13
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
NY

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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
KELSEY LOUIECHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
10$0$492,589$29,921
LYNNETTE FORDHead of School
Officer
40$236,245$0$10,263
LESTER SAMSONSenior Director of Operations
Highest-paid employee
40$127,299$0$17,467
NIKOLAS BRAUTIGAMSenior Director of Academics
Highest-paid employee
40$136,016$0$0
DAFINA A WESTBROOKSDean of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Highest-paid employee
40$115,263$0$17,467
DANIELLE E GLANTZDirector of Social Emotional Learning
Highest-paid employee
40$104,526$0$10,263
Catherine AquilaSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
Jeffrey KatzinBoard President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
Lauren BlumTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
Stephanie Durden BarfieldBoard Vice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
Alexandra C WoodBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
Elaine SchottBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
Fernando Snowden-LorenceBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
Katie Jaxheimer AgarwalBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
Lynn SchnurnbergerBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
M David ZurndorferBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Monica de la TorreBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Susan NotkinBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
William MurdockBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Kelsey LouieChief Executive Officer
Officer
10$0$394,911$0
Lester SamsonSenior Director Operations
Highest-paid employee
40$120,181$0$18,233
Sarah E WeeksInterim Head of School (through 8/23)
Officer
40$132,126$0$13
Nikolas BrautigamSenior Director of Academics
Highest-paid employee
40$122,964$0$7,471
Dafina A WestbrooksDean of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Highest-paid employee
40$108,338$0$20,896
Shawn C SteeleSocial Studies Teacher
Highest-paid employee
40$101,447$0$12,218
Dominique HuffinAlternative & Co-Curricular Coordinator/Athletic Director
Highest-paid employee
40$104,346$0$472
Catherine AquilaSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
Jeffrey KatzinVice President/Audit Committee
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
Lauren BlumTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
M David ZurndorferPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
Alexandra C WoodBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
Elaine SchottBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
Fernando Snowden-LorenceBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
Herbert ElishBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
John QuinnBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
Katie Jaxheimer AgarwalBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
Lynn SchnurnbergerBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
Monica de la TorreBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
Stephanie Durden BarfieldBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
Susan NotkinBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Kelsey LouieChief Executive Officer
Officer
10$0$346,728$1,000
Melissa H SilbermanHead of School (thru 3/22)
Former
40$205,311$0$3,716
Matthew MolloyHead of School (thru 6/22)
Former
40$151,664$0$23,274
Lester SamsonDean of Academics
Highest-paid employee
40$113,883$0$9,235
Nikolas BrautigamDirector of Curriculum and Ins
Highest-paid employee
40$113,637$0$6,910
Dafina A WestbrooksDean of Diversity, Equity, and
Highest-paid employee
40$108,079$0$12,161
Keith D MortonSenior Director of Operations
Highest-paid employee
40$104,193$0$6,252
Sarah WeeksHead of School
Officer
40$92,097$0$77
Cathy AquilaSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
Lauren BlumTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
Monica De La TorreVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
David ZurndorferPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
Katie Jaxheimer AgarwalBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
Jeffrey KatzinBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
Elaine SchottBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
Alexandra WoodBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
Herb ElishBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
Stephanie Durden BarfieldBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
Fernando Snowden-LorenceBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
John QuinnBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
121 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK, NY 10013-1510
In care of
% SEAN BERRY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KELSEY LOUIE, 121 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK, NY 10013
Signed the 990
KELSEY LOUIE, CEO
Phone
(212) 453-0295
Return prepared by
FORVIS LLP

Mission

See Schedule O

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • BROOME STREET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL (BSA) PREPARES ITS STUDENTS FOR POST-SECONDARY SUCCESS THAT LEADS TO POSITIVE LIFE OUTCOMES. BSA VALUES STUDENT STRENGTHS AND PROVIDES MULTIPLE PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS THROUGH A CURRICULUM OF RIGOROUS ACADEMIC, CAREER, AND SOCIAL INSTRUCTION GROUNDED IN THE PRINCIPLES OF POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT. BSA IS A TUITION-FREE PUBLIC CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL DEVOTED TO PROVIDING STUDENTS THE NECESSARY SKILLS AND SUPPORT TO GRADUATE WHILE PREPARING THEM FOR A SUCCESSFUL FUTURE BEYOND HIGH SCHOOL. BSA'S ADMISSIONS POLICY GIVES PREFERENCE TO STUDENTS WHO ARE HOMELESS, IN FOSTER CARE, OR FROM LOW PERFORMING MIDDLE SCHOOLS.
    Expenses $6,372,407 · revenue $4,954,126

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
27-4367067
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
2011
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B29)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,751,376
Income (IRS master file)
$7,419,015

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$6,373,866$7,532,832$1,751,376XML
990June 2024$7,401,993$8,551,991$2,881,565IRS
990June 2023$7,724,947$8,133,390$3,864,807XML
990June 2022$8,354,726$7,579,665$4,407,690IRS
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 27-4367067).

Questions about BROOME STREET ACADEMY

What is the EIN of BROOME STREET ACADEMY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BROOME STREET ACADEMY is 27-4367067.
Is BROOME STREET ACADEMY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to BROOME STREET ACADEMY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BROOME STREET 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 BROOME STREET 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 BROOME STREET 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 BROOME STREET ACADEMY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KELSEY LOUIE.
Who are the officers and directors of BROOME STREET ACADEMY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 19 people; 5 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BROOME STREET ACADEMY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,373,866, expenses of $7,532,832 and total assets of $1,751,376 at year end.

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