Nonprofit · EIN 46-3827127
NEW SCHOOLS FOR ALABAMA
Tax-exempt · BIRMINGHAM, AL 35203
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $15,284,360 | $14,396,451 | $887,909 | $18,929,845 | $12,546,961 | $6,382,884 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $10,265,638 | $8,604,669 | $1,660,969 | $8,162,820 | $2,667,845 | $5,494,975 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $8,181,256 | $8,466,716 | -$285,460 | $5,404,006 | $1,570,000 | $3,834,006 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $13,764,602
- of which government grants
- $6,377,237
- Program service revenue
- $1,316,674
- Investment income
- $196,653
- Other revenue
- $6,431
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $10,377,657
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $744,448
- Other salaries and wages
- $961,321
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,044,279
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $239,866
- Accounting fees
- $28,925
- Travel
- $146,216
- Depreciation
- $916
- Program services (functional)
- $13,511,292
- Management and general (functional)
- $820,498
- Fundraising (functional)
- $64,661
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $8,162,820
- Total assets, end of year
- $18,929,845
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $12,546,961
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,382,884
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $763
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $6,339,019
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $43,865
- Gross receipts
- $15,284,360
- Employees
- 16
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2013
- State of legal domicile
- AL
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TYLER BARNETT | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $205,792 | $27,918 |
| RUSSELL RANEY | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $177,135 | $18,836 |
| NATALIE TUCKER | CHIEF OF STAFF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $116,353 | $3,491 |
| MIKE BROWN | CHIEF SCHOOL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $107,879 | $5,174 |
| JACKIE BRETL | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF LEADER SUPPORT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $102,276 | $2,819 |
| CANDIE A MITCHELL-PRICE | CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFIC Officer | 40 | $100,217 | $4,749 |
| ANTHONY OLIVER | CHIEF SCHOOL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $83,384 | $7,639 |
| CAROL W BUTLER | CHAIR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE BORDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA KENNEDY | TREASURER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KHADIJAH ABDULLAH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SELENA DICKERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DORSEY HOPSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TINA JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JESSICA JANE WEDGEWORTH | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| BRIAN HAMILTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| CHARLES JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DR YOLANDA PAGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KEN UPCHURCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TYLER BARNETT | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $172,485 | $25,038 |
| RUSSEL RANEY | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $157,993 | $17,046 |
| MIKE BROWN | CHIEF SCHOOL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $135,985 | $19,798 |
| NATALIE TUCKER | CHIEF OF STAFF Officer | 40 | $100,664 | $3,020 |
| CANDIE A MITCHELL-PRICE | CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFIC Officer | 40 | $94,554 | $4,579 |
| CAROL W BUTLER | CHAIR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE BORDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA KENNEDY | TREASURER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KHADIJAH ABDULLAH | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK GAEDE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MIHO KUBAGAWA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JAN MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD PERRY | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA JANE WEDGEWORTH | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN HAMILTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TYLER BARNETT | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $162,363 | $23,239 |
| MIKE BROWN | CHIEF SCHOOL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $130,792 | $10,203 |
| RUSSELL RANEY | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $130,667 | $7,005 |
| NATALIE TUCKER | CHIEF OF STAFF Officer | 40 | $98,562 | $11,761 |
| CANDIE A MITCHELL-PRICE | CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFIC Officer | 40 | $86,000 | $7,933 |
| CAROL W BUTLER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE BORDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA KENNEDY | TREASURER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KHADIJAH ABDULLAH | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK GAEDE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MIHO KUBAGAWA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JAN MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD PERRY | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA JANE WEDGEWORTH | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN HAMILTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2017 MORRIS AVE STE 300, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35203-4138
- In care of
- % JOHN K MOLEN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- TYLER BARNETT, 2017 MORRIS AVE 300, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35203
- Signed the 990
- TYLER BARNETT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (205) 573-8886
- Website
- WWW.NEWSCHOOLSFORALABAMA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SMITH & HOWARD ADVISORY LLC
Mission
OUR MISSION IS TO SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF EXCELLENT PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS IN ALABAMA TO ENSURE THAT EVERY CHILD HAS ACCESS TO A QUALITY PUBLIC EDUCATION.
Program accomplishments
- SEE SCHEDULE OExpenses $13,511,292 · grants $10,377,657 · revenue $1,323,105
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-3827127
- 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
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B03)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $18,929,845
- Income (IRS master file)
- $15,284,360
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $15,284,360 | $14,396,451 | $18,929,845 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $10,265,638 | $8,604,669 | $8,162,820 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $8,181,256 | $8,466,716 | $5,404,006 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $9,659,694 | $5,826,722 | $5,276,502 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 46-3827127).
Questions about NEW SCHOOLS FOR ALABAMA
- What is the EIN of NEW SCHOOLS FOR ALABAMA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW SCHOOLS FOR ALABAMA is 46-3827127.
- Is NEW SCHOOLS FOR ALABAMA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to NEW SCHOOLS FOR ALABAMA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NEW SCHOOLS FOR ALABAMA 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 SCHOOLS FOR ALABAMA due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NEW SCHOOLS FOR ALABAMA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of NEW SCHOOLS FOR ALABAMA?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names TYLER BARNETT.
- Who are the officers and directors of NEW SCHOOLS FOR ALABAMA?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $205,792 (TYLER BARNETT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does NEW SCHOOLS FOR ALABAMA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $15,284,360, expenses of $14,396,451 and total assets of $18,929,845 at year end.
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