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Nonprofit · EIN 46-1986417

ACHIEVEMENT FIRST RHODE ISLAND

Also known as ACHIEVEMENT FIRST MAYORAL ACADEMIES

Tax-exempt · NEW HAVEN, CT 06513

Financials

$65.4M$59M2023$71M$65.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ACHIEVEMENT FIRST RHODE ISLAND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$70,976,598$65,787,377$5,189,221$108,071,746$83,901,156$24,170,590
June 30, 2024990$65,360,585$58,978,425$6,382,160$92,867,273$73,885,904$18,981,369
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,806,521
of which government grants
$1,770,477
Program service revenue
$68,315,590
Investment income
$820,311
Other revenue
$34,176

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$26,167,184
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$31,460,973
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$24,336
Accounting fees
$42,475
Occupancy
$1,256,519
Depreciation
$2,845,463
Program services (functional)
$60,975,380
Management and general (functional)
$4,811,997

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$92,867,273
Total assets, end of year
$108,071,746
Total liabilities, end of year
$83,901,156
Net assets, end of year
$24,170,590
Land, buildings and equipment
$59,858,722
Net assets without donor restrictions
$24,162,660
Net assets with donor restrictions
$7,930
Gross receipts
$70,976,598
Employees
516
Volunteers
8
Year formed
2012
State of legal domicile
RI

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
AJA DAVISPRINCIPAL
Highest-paid employee
40$175,288$17,026
DONAVAN L TRACEYPRINCIPAL
Highest-paid employee
40$160,629$11,164
BREONNA M PEDROTTIPRINCIPAL
Highest-paid employee
40$146,141$14,287
CYNTHIA M LOUIS-DALEPRINCIPAL
Highest-paid employee
40$134,218$18,424
JOSEPH FINKPRINCIPAL
Highest-paid employee
40$135,686$14,294
MAYOR BRETT SMILEYCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARYELLEN BUTKEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAMES WILEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JANELLE CLARK-HOLLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MACKY MCCLEARYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MAYOR CHARLES LOMBARDIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICOLE POLLACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VICTOR CAPELLANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DONAVAN L TRACEYPRINCIPAL
Highest-paid employee
40$173,541$11,440
AJA DAVISPRINCIPAL
Highest-paid employee
40$168,352$15,792
ANDREW WALKERPRINCIPAL
Highest-paid employee
40$156,149$12,850
BREONNA M HUDGINSPRINCIPAL
Highest-paid employee
40$149,970$12,467
CYNTHIA M LOUIS-DALEPRINCIPAL
Highest-paid employee
40$138,183$23,745
JAMES WILEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JO-ANN SCHOFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN IGLIOZZIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MACKY MCCLEARLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARYELLEN BUTKEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MAYOR BRETT SMILEYCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MAYOR CHARLES LOMBARDIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
470 JAMES STREET STE 007, NEW HAVEN, CT 06513-3175
In care of
% TONY SIDDALL
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JAMES WILEY, 470 JAMES STREET 007, NEW HAVEN, CT 06513
Signed the 990
JAMES WILEY, TREASURER
Phone
(203) 773-3223
Return prepared by
COHNREZNICK ADVISORY LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF ACHIEVEMENT FIRST RHODE ISLAND IS TO STRENGTHEN THE ACADEMIC AND CHARACTER SKILLS NEEDED FOR ALL STUDENTS TO EXCEL IN TOP-TIER COLLEGES, TO ACHIEVE SUCCESS IN A COMPETITIVE WORLD AND TO SERVE AS THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. THE SCHOOLS SERVE STUDENTS FROM LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLDS IN PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND. THE SCHOOL OPERATED CLASSES FOR STUDENTS IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH TWELFTH GRADE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ACADEMIC PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH TWELFTH GRADE.
    Expenses $60,975,380 · revenue $68,349,766

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
46-1986417
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)
$108,071,746
Income (IRS master file)
$70,976,598

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025–––IRS
990June 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$53,387,295$49,565,874$80,620,877IRS
990June 2022$43,534,059$42,905,154$69,973,568IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about ACHIEVEMENT FIRST RHODE ISLAND

What is the EIN of ACHIEVEMENT FIRST RHODE ISLAND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ACHIEVEMENT FIRST RHODE ISLAND is 46-1986417.
Is ACHIEVEMENT FIRST RHODE ISLAND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to ACHIEVEMENT FIRST RHODE ISLAND tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ACHIEVEMENT FIRST RHODE ISLAND 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 ACHIEVEMENT FIRST RHODE ISLAND 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 ACHIEVEMENT FIRST RHODE ISLAND 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 ACHIEVEMENT FIRST RHODE ISLAND?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JAMES WILEY.
Who are the officers and directors of ACHIEVEMENT FIRST RHODE ISLAND?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $175,288 (AJA DAVIS, PRINCIPAL).
How much revenue does ACHIEVEMENT FIRST RHODE ISLAND have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $70,976,598, expenses of $65,787,377 and total assets of $108,071,746 at year end.

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