Nonprofit · EIN 45-3058039
NEW DAWN CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL
Also known as NEW DAWN
Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11217
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $19,295,744 | $15,533,486 | $3,762,258 | $73,859,263 | $49,835,232 | $24,024,031 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $17,326,285 | $13,253,430 | $4,072,855 | $69,589,147 | $49,480,603 | $20,108,544 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $14,140,379 | $12,652,968 | $1,487,411 | $65,790,467 | $49,762,220 | $16,028,247 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $17,979,391
- of which government grants
- $17,973,251
- Program service revenue
- $904,858
- Investment income
- $411,495
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $41,023
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,462,318
- Other salaries and wages
- $5,062,900
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $8,097,156
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $125,825
- Accounting fees
- $237,729
- Occupancy
- $2,905,068
- Travel
- $116,158
- Depreciation
- $767,168
- Program services (functional)
- $13,361,469
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,172,017
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $69,589,147
- Total assets, end of year
- $73,859,263
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $49,835,232
- Net assets, end of year
- $24,024,031
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $23,602,029
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $24,024,031
- Gross receipts
- $27,172,823
- Employees
- 87
- Volunteers
- 6
- Year formed
- 2012
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARA M ASMUSSEN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $264,712 | $60,986 |
| STEVE RAMKISSON | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $203,715 | $39,612 |
| LISA DIGUADIO | DIRECTOR OF CURRICULUM Key employee | 40 | $181,944 | $56,222 |
| JOSE ANTONIO OBREGON | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Key employee | 40 | $161,531 | $55,927 |
| DONNA LOBATO | PRINCIPAL Key employee | 40 | $163,826 | $25,583 |
| MUHAMMAD I BILAL | PRINCIPAL Key employee | 40 | $175,387 | $9,768 |
| NAZLI FLORES | DIRECTOR OF SUPPORT SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,018 | $22,029 |
| RONALD TABANO | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY CASIO | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHARINE URBATI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN BAER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL LEWIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE SUN | VICE CHAIR (THROUGH 3/25) Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARA M ASMUSSEN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $247,572 | $58,410 |
| STEVE RAMKISSON | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $190,676 | $37,489 |
| LISA DIGUADIO | DIRECTOR OF CURRICULUM Key employee | 40 | $173,515 | $53,916 |
| JOSE ANTONIO OBREGON | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Key employee | 40 | $156,948 | $53,164 |
| DONNA LOBATO | PRINCIPAL Key employee | 40 | $159,676 | $24,187 |
| RONALD TABANO | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE SUN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHARINE URBATI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN BAER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL LEWIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARA M ASMUSSEN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $224,603 | $45,139 |
| STEVE RAMKISSON | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $172,866 | $29,319 |
| LISA DIGUADIO | DIRECTOR OF CURRICULUM Officer | 40 | $156,248 | $42,364 |
| JOSE ANTONIO OBREGON | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $138,212 | $40,667 |
| DONNA LOBATO | INSTRUCTIONAL MANAGEMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $142,437 | $18,339 |
| ZACHARY A FLORY | INSTRUCTIONAL MANAGEMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,185 | $13,950 |
| RONALD TABANO | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHARINE URBATI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN BAER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE SUN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHON CARRINGTON | TRUSTEE (LEFT 6/30/23) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 242 HOYT ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11217-2913
- In care of
- % SARA ASMUSSEN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SARA M ASMUSSEN, 242 HOYT STREET, BROOKLYN, NY 11217
- Signed the 990
- SARA M ASMUSSEN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (347) 505-9101
- Website
- WWW.NDCHSBROOKLYN.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SAX ADVISORS LLC
Mission
NEW DAWN CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL PROVIDES OVER-AGED AND UNDER-CREDITED STUDENTS 15 - 21 YEARS OF AGE THE OPPORTUNITY TO RETURN TO SCHOOL AND OBTAIN A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA THROUGH A RIGOROUS NYSED STANDARDS-BASED EDUCATION PROGRAM.
Program accomplishments
- ALL STUDENTS MUST BE GIVEN A CHANCE TO COMPLETE HIGH SCHOOL AND THIS INCLUDES STUDENTS WHO MAY BE STRUGGLING WITH TRADITIONAL SCHOOLS. NEW DAWN CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL IS A NEW YORK CITY TRANSFER SCHOOL, REACHING OUT TO STUDENTS WHO HAVE EITHER DROPPED OUT OR ARE IN SCHOOL TRUANTS-THOSE WHO WILL MOST LIKELY NOT GRADUATE WITH THEIR FOUR-YEAR 9TH GRADE PEERS.NEW DAWN ENROLLS STUDENTS WHO ARE OVER-AGED AND UNDER-CREDITED IN GRADES 9 THROUGH 12, AND INCLUDES AN INTENSIVE PROGRAM FOR THOSE STUDENTS WHO ARE THE MOST AT-RISK AND DIFFICULT TO ENGAGE IN THEIR EDUCATION: THE STUDENT WHO IS OVER 15 YEARS OLD AND HAS FEWER THAN 11 CREDITS.Expenses $13,361,469 · revenue $904,858
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
- 45-3058039
- 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
- 2013
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $73,859,263
- Income (IRS master file)
- $27,172,823
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $19,295,744 | $15,533,486 | $73,859,263 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $17,326,285 | $13,253,430 | $69,589,147 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $14,140,379 | $12,652,968 | $65,790,467 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $13,586,642 | $11,931,538 | $64,337,325 | 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 45-3058039).
Questions about NEW DAWN CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL
- What is the EIN of NEW DAWN CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW DAWN CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL is 45-3058039.
- Is NEW DAWN CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
- Are donations to NEW DAWN CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NEW DAWN CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL 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 NEW DAWN CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL 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 NEW DAWN CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL 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 NEW DAWN CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SARA M ASMUSSEN.
- Who are the officers and directors of NEW DAWN CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $264,712 (SARA M ASMUSSEN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does NEW DAWN CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $19,295,744, expenses of $15,533,486 and total assets of $73,859,263 at year end.
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