Nonprofit · EIN 47-2142901
NEW CENTURY SCHOOL
Tax-exempt · ST PAUL, MN 55108
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $18,011,161 | $16,328,778 | $1,682,383 | $15,623,673 | $14,536,558 | $1,087,115 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $14,180,478 | $14,173,531 | $6,947 | $13,586,754 | $13,440,236 | $146,518 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $9,248,814 | $10,658,496 | -$1,409,682 | $13,901,199 | $13,220,954 | $680,245 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $17,775,021
- of which government grants
- $17,694,487
- Program service revenue
- $17,475
- Investment income
- -$4,123
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$4,134
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$65
- Other revenue
- $222,788
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $227,615
- Other salaries and wages
- $7,102,108
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $8,979,501
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $58,348
- Accounting fees
- $139,516
- Occupancy
- $1,746,748
- Depreciation
- $230,137
- Program services (functional)
- $14,391,068
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,937,710
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $13,586,754
- Total assets, end of year
- $15,623,673
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $14,536,558
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,087,115
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,558,483
- Gross receipts
- $18,022,397
- Employees
- 176
- Volunteers
- 12
- Year formed
- 2015
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHMED ALI | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $125,657 | $11,882 |
| TAMMY MAIDI | SCHOOL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,251 | $16,173 |
| DIDO KOTILE | COMPASS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,250 | $10,740 |
| ALI ALI | STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $106,400 | $9,918 |
| JESSICA TALLMAN | BOARD CHAIR/TEACHER Trustee or director, Officer | 41 | $68,416 | $15,207 |
| AHMED ANSHUR | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ABDALLA NUNO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALI MAHAMUD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AALIYA KHALIF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHMED ALI | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 41 | $120,890 | $11,290 |
| TAMMY MAIDI | SCHOOL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,144 | $17,023 |
| DIDO KOTILE | COMPASS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,750 | $10,254 |
| JESSICA TALLMAN | SECRETARY/TEACHER Trustee or director, Officer | 41 | $65,104 | $13,600 |
| ELLIE HOLTE | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AHMED ANSHUR | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ISSE ABDI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AALIYA KHALIF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHMED ALI | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $115,170 | $10,456 |
| DIDO KOTILE | ASST DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,000 | $9,921 |
| JESSICA TALLMAN | SECRETARY/TEACHER Trustee or director, Officer | 41 | $65,461 | $12,418 |
| ELLIE HOLTE | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AHMED ANSHUR | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ISSE ABDI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AALIYA KHALIF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1380 ENERGY LANE STE 108, ST PAUL, MN 55108-5273
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- AHMED ALI, 1380 ENERGY PARK LANE 108, ST PAUL, MN 55108
- Signed the 990
- AHMED ALI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (651) 478-4535
- Website
- NEWCENTURYSCHOOL.NET
- Return prepared by
- CREATIVE PLANNING TAX LLC
Mission
PROVIDE A HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATION TO NURTURE AND INSPIRE A COMMUNITY OF LEARNERS THROUGH AN INNOVATIVE, HOLISTIC APPROACH TO EDUCATION THAT EMBEDS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Program accomplishments
- NEW CENTURY SCHOOL (NCS) IS A PUBLIC STEM CHARTER SCHOOL LOCATED IN THE MIDWAY AREA OF ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA WITH A SECOND SITE LOCATED IN BLOOMINGTON, MINNESOTA. THE SCHOOL INTEGRATES A STEM BASED CURRICULUM THAT ALLOWS STUDENTS TO DEVELOP SKILLS FOR THE 21ST CENTURY. OUR SCHOOL'S INQUIRY BASED LEARNING MODEL AND MULTIDISCIPLINARY INSTRUCTIONAL APPROACH PROVIDES THE FOUNDATION FOR OUR RIGOROUS CURRICULUM. NEW CENTURY SCHOOL IS ASPIRATIONAL TO ITS VERY BEDROCK: BUILT UPON THE VALUES OF EQUITY OF OPPORTUNITY AND ACCESS, IT ASPIRES TO FULFILL THE HOPE AND PROMISE OF THE COMMUNITY IT SERVES. NCS IMPLEMENTS VARIOUS QUALITY PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE A FOUNDATION FOR OUR STUDENTS TO THRIVE AND PREPARE THEM FOR COLLEGE AND CAREERS. NCS CREATES INSTRUCTIONAL PLANS, POLICIES, PRACTICES, AND STRUCTURES THAT SUPPORT QUALITY TEACHING AND LEARNING. SOME OF OUR PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: RIGOROUS ACADEMIC PROGRAMS, SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATH (STEM) PROGRAMS, COLLEGE & CAREER PREPARATION, ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING (ELL), SERVICE LEARNING, AND EXTENDED DAY PROGRAMS. THIS PAST YEAR REPRESENTED THE EIGHTH FULL YOUR OF OPERATION AS A MN PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL, WITH APPROXIMATELY 952 STUDENTS SERVED.Expenses $14,391,068 · revenue $240,328
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
- 47-2142901
- 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
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B28)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $15,623,673
- Income (IRS master file)
- $18,022,397
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $18,011,161 | $16,328,778 | $15,623,673 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $14,180,478 | $14,173,531 | $13,586,754 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $9,248,814 | $10,658,496 | $13,901,199 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $8,656,913 | $8,242,518 | $7,638,576 | 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 47-2142901).
Questions about NEW CENTURY SCHOOL
- What is the EIN of NEW CENTURY SCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW CENTURY SCHOOL is 47-2142901.
- Is NEW CENTURY SCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to NEW CENTURY SCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NEW CENTURY 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 CENTURY 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 CENTURY 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 CENTURY SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names AHMED ALI.
- Who are the officers and directors of NEW CENTURY SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $125,657 (AHMED ALI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does NEW CENTURY SCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $18,011,161, expenses of $16,328,778 and total assets of $15,623,673 at year end.
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