Nonprofit · EIN 47-1159132
GREAT OAKS CHARTER SCHOOL - BRIDGEPORT INC
Tax-exempt · BRIDGEPORT, CT 06605
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $12,347,596 | $12,390,864 | -$43,268 | $19,841,683 | $17,629,574 | $2,212,109 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $11,009,334 | $11,772,187 | -$762,853 | $20,794,732 | $18,539,355 | $2,255,377 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $12,262,204 | $12,265,833 | -$3,629 | $22,450,621 | $19,432,391 | $3,018,230 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,296,104
- of which government grants
- $3,183,323
- Program service revenue
- $9,050,837
- Investment income
- $29
- Other revenue
- $626
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $617,518
- Other salaries and wages
- $5,991,166
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $7,573,894
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $9,482
- Accounting fees
- $65,195
- Occupancy
- $1,964,530
- Travel
- $48,619
- Depreciation
- $327,246
- Program services (functional)
- $11,858,793
- Management and general (functional)
- $532,071
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $20,794,732
- Total assets, end of year
- $19,841,683
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $17,629,574
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,212,109
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,171,529
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,212,109
- Gross receipts
- $12,347,596
- Employees
- 130
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 2014
- State of legal domicile
- CT
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN SCALICE | CHIEF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $188,136 | $3,997 |
| LATOYA HUBBARD | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $133,444 | $38,784 |
| DENISE LINARES | MIDDLE SCHOOL PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,250 | $22,106 |
| BENJAMIN CHAN | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $124,297 | $20,506 |
| CHRISTOPHER PELLEGRINO | HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,583 | $13,836 |
| KAY-ANN HEWELL-WALKER | DIRECTOR OF CURRICULUM Highest-paid employee | 40 | $117,497 | $18,376 |
| KAREN FRANCIS - BARNES | DIRECTOR OF CURRICULUM Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,256 | $8,063 |
| BRIAN FRAZIER | DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,682 | $6,975 |
| DANIEL LUCIANO | DIRECTOR/TEACHER Trustee or director | 40 | $71,922 | $8,063 |
| BOB CARLSON | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| COREY SNEED | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EVA VEGA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BEA BAGLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR SELENA MORGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR MATTHEW NWOSU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TENSSIE RAMSAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT TRABER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID ZIEFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN SCALICE | CHIEF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $176,376 | $0 |
| LATOYA HUBBARD | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $132,454 | $28,546 |
| CHRISTOPHER PELLEGRINO | HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $128,080 | $16,856 |
| DENISE LINARES | MIDDLE SCHOOL PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $123,430 | $16,299 |
| KAY-ANN HEWELL-WALKER | DIRECTOR OF CURRICULUM Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,095 | $27,920 |
| KAREN FRANCIS - BARNES | DIRECTOR OF CURRICULUM Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,953 | $0 |
| HEATHER CHILA | HIGH SCHOOL ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $102,919 | $9,359 |
| DANIEL LUCIANO | DIRECTOR/TEACHER Trustee or director | 40 | $66,843 | $8,949 |
| BENJAMIN CHAN | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $30,603 | $4,303 |
| BOB CARLSON | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| COREY SNEED | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EVA VEGA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BEA BAGLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SELENA MORGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR MATHEW NWOSU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TENSSIE RAMSAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID ZIEFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN SCALICE | CHIEF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $171,324 | $0 |
| LATOYA HUBBARD | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $116,087 | $27,143 |
| CHRISTOPHER PELLEGRINO | HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,869 | $16,437 |
| DENISE LINARES | MIDDLE SCHOOL PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $123,616 | $15,423 |
| KAREN FRANCIS - BARNES | DIRECTOR OF CURRICULUM Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,547 | $12,303 |
| BOB CARLSON | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| COREY SNEED | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EVA VEGA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BEA BAGLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE GORDON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER MCMILLAN | DIRECTOR/TEACHER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SELENA MORGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TENSSIE RAMSAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID ZIEFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 375 HOWARD AVENUE, BRIDGEPORT, CT 06605-1843
- In care of
- % BEN CHAN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JOHN SCALICE, 375 HOWARD AVENUE, BRIDGEPORT, CT 06605
- Signed the 990
- JOHN SCALICE, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- Phone
- (203) 870-8188
- Website
- HTTPS://GOBPT.ORG/
- Return prepared by
- PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC
Mission
GREAT OAKS CHARTER SCHOOL IS A PUBLIC SCHOOL PROVIDING HIGH-DOSAGE TUTORING, DATA-DRIVEN LEARNING STRATEGIES & EXTRA-CURRICULAR OPPORTUNITIES TO STUDENTS IN GRADES 6-12 TO ENSURE SUCCESS IN THE CAREER OR COLLEGE OF THEIR CHOICE. GREAT OAKS CHARTER SCHOOL - BRIDGEPORT PROVIDES ALL STUDENTS WITH HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATION THROUGH HIGH-DOSAGE TUTORING & INDIVIDUALIZED ACADEMIC SUPPORT. OUR TEACHERS AND AMERICORPS FELLOWS/TUTORS FOSTER STRONG RELATIONSHIPS TO HELP STUDENTS THRIVE ACADEMICALLY AND SOCIALLY. THROUGH STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP, RESTORATIVE PRACTICES AND A COMMITMENT TO INNOVATION, THE SCHOOL HAS TRANSFORMED STUDENT CULTURE, IMPROVED ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND BUILT A SUSTAINABLE EDUCATOR PIPELINE. AS WE ENTER OUR SECOND DECADE, GO-BPT REMAINS DEDICATED TO CLOSING THE OPPORTUNITY GAP AND PREPARING EVERY STUDENT FOR COLLEGE AND CAREER SUCCESS.
Program accomplishments
- EDUCATION: GO-BPT IS A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL THAT PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO STUDENTS FROM THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. THE SCHOOL WAS GRANTED A CHARTER FOR 661 STUDENTS FROM GRADES 6 TO 12. GO-BPT WAS ORGANIZED TO CREATE A RIGOROUS, SUPPORTIVE MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM THAT ENSURES ITS GRADUATES HAVE THE REQUISITE KNOWLEDGE & HABITS OF MIND TO EARN A DEGREE FROM A COMPETITIVE FOUR YEAR COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY.Expenses $9,024,259 · revenue $9,050,837
- SPECIAL EDUCATION: GO-BPT PROVIDES SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES TO STUDENTS WITH IDENTIFIED NEEDS.Expenses $2,834,534
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
- 47-1159132
- 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)
- $19,841,683
- Income (IRS master file)
- $12,347,596
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $12,347,596 | $12,390,864 | $19,841,683 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $11,009,334 | $11,772,187 | $20,794,732 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $12,262,204 | $12,265,833 | $22,450,621 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $10,524,975 | $10,150,191 | $4,651,040 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | 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 47-1159132).
Questions about GREAT OAKS CHARTER SCHOOL - BRIDGEPORT INC
- What is the EIN of GREAT OAKS CHARTER SCHOOL - BRIDGEPORT INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GREAT OAKS CHARTER SCHOOL - BRIDGEPORT INC is 47-1159132.
- Is GREAT OAKS CHARTER SCHOOL - BRIDGEPORT INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to GREAT OAKS CHARTER SCHOOL - BRIDGEPORT INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GREAT OAKS CHARTER SCHOOL - BRIDGEPORT INC 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 GREAT OAKS CHARTER SCHOOL - BRIDGEPORT 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 GREAT OAKS CHARTER SCHOOL - BRIDGEPORT 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 GREAT OAKS CHARTER SCHOOL - BRIDGEPORT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JOHN SCALICE.
- Who are the officers and directors of GREAT OAKS CHARTER SCHOOL - BRIDGEPORT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 18 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $188,136 (JOHN SCALICE, CHIEF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does GREAT OAKS CHARTER SCHOOL - BRIDGEPORT INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $12,347,596, expenses of $12,390,864 and total assets of $19,841,683 at year end.
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