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Nonprofit · EIN 80-0601507

COLLEGIATE ACADEMIES

Tax-exempt · NEW ORLEANS, LA 70113

Financials

$65.8M$66.3M2023$64.5M$65.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COLLEGIATE ACADEMIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$64,522,864$65,343,292-$820,428$21,800,465$3,283,597$18,516,868
June 30, 2024990$65,816,538$66,307,640-$491,102$24,693,410$5,579,547$19,113,863
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$63,574,708
of which government grants
$62,481,336
Program service revenue
$690,879
Investment income
$257,277
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$3,024,399
Other salaries and wages
$30,531,402
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$41,488,795
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$279,331
Accounting fees
$436,563
Occupancy
$2,939,697
Travel
$597,383
Depreciation
$54,414
Program services (functional)
$43,272,121
Management and general (functional)
$22,071,171

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$24,693,410
Total assets, end of year
$21,800,465
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,283,597
Net assets, end of year
$18,516,868
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,180,501
Publicly traded securities
$8,988,705
Net assets without donor restrictions
$18,516,868
Gross receipts
$64,522,864
Employees
709
Volunteers
35
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
LA

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
JEREL BRYANTCEO
Officer
40$297,926$16,831
STACY MARTINPRESIDENT
Officer
40$191,702$13,651
RHONDA DALECHIEF OF STAFF
Officer
40$162,845$15,963
JUSTIN PICKELCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
40$136,453$11,934
SAMANTHA JOHNSONSCHOOL LEADER
Highest-paid employee
40$136,257$11,341
ANTHONY MCELLIGOTTSCHOOL LEADER
Highest-paid employee
40$131,161$15,613
MATTHEW AIDAN KELLYCHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$122,466$17,630
AKEEM LANGHAMSCHOOL LEADER
Highest-paid employee
40$125,175$11,045
VICTOR JONESSCHOOL LEADER
Highest-paid employee
40$122,565$7,757
ADAM HAWFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANN DUPLESSISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVIS ZAUNBRECHERCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DOUGLAS FINEGANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JANEL HENRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOSH COXBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KEVIN WILKINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SHARONDA WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHEN ROSENTHALBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TERRANCE LOCKETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 30 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JEREL BRYANTCEO
Officer
40$237,518$14,024
STACY MARTINPRESIDENT
Officer
40$183,872$15,970
RHONDA DALEPRINCIPAL
Officer
40$173,349$15,094
DAVIS ZAUNBRECHERCHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER
Officer
40$147,165$10,977
SORAYA VERJEECHIEF TALENT OFFICER
Officer
40$139,115$14,302
JUSTIN PICKELCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
40$132,222$11,393
SOPHIA SCOTTPRINCIPAL
Officer
40$132,578$10,917
ANTHONY MCELLIGOTTPRINCIPAL
Officer
40$127,867$12,369
MATTHEW AIDAN KELLYCHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER
Officer
40$127,010$13,208
SAMANTHA JOHNSONPRINCIPAL
Officer
40$126,226$10,349
KELSEY E LAMBRECHTPRINCIPAL
Officer
40$113,669$14,534
KRISTIN CALLAHANDIRECTOR OF PUPIL APPRAISA
Officer
40$116,983$10,362
AKEEM LANGHAMPRINCIPAL
Officer
40$115,525$9,781
SAMARA LEVYDIRECTOR OF PRINCIPAL
Officer
40$111,903$10,212
FRANCESCA ANTONUCCIDIRECTOR OF STUDENT SUPPOR
Officer
40$106,541$10,026
EMMA DONLEYSENIOR DIRECTOR OF CURRICULUM
Officer
40$105,965$10,377
ANNE FELTERSENIOR DIRECTOR OF DATA & TECH
Officer
40$104,665$10,281
SARAH HOGARTYSENIOR DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT
Officer
40$100,474$9,815
AMY FLYNNSENIOR DIRECTOR OF TALENT
Officer
40$100,729$9,552
ADAM HAWFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANN DUPLESSISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOUGLAS FINEGANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GREGORY M ST ETIENNEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JONATHAN WILSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KEVIN WILKINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
OSCAR BROWNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHARONDA WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHEN ROSENTHALCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TERRANCE LOCKETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RACHELL WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2625 THALIA ST, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70113-2843
In care of
% DIANA LEWIS VICE-CHAIRMAN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
STEPHEN ROSENTHAL, 5552 READ BLVD, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70127
Signed the 990
JUSTIN PICKEL, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Phone
(504) 503-0008
Return prepared by
CRI ADVISORS LLC

Mission

COLLEGIATE ACADEMIES BUILDS WORLD-CLASS PUBLIC SCHOOLS THAT PREPARE ALL STUDENTS FOR COLLEGE SUCCESS AND LIVES OF UNLIMITED OPPORTUNITY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • COLLEGIATE ACADEMIES OPERATED SIX SCHOOLS THIS YEAR, SERVING NEARLY 3,000 PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS IN NEW ORLEANS AND BATON ROUGE. OVER 98% OF GRADUATING SENIORS WERE ACCEPTED INTO A 2 OR 4 YEAR COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY. ALL COLLEGIATE ACADEMY SCHOOLS RECEIVED A "B OR BETTER LETTER GRADE FROM THE STATE OF LOUISIANA FOR ACADEMIC PROGRESS.
    Expenses $43,272,121 · revenue $690,879

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
80-0601507
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
2010
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B29)
Assets (IRS master file)
$21,800,465
Income (IRS master file)
$64,522,864

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$64,522,864$65,343,292$21,800,465IRS
990June 2024$65,816,538$66,307,640$24,693,410IRS
990June 2023$66,468,144$60,136,231$23,301,807IRS
990June 2022$53,651,959$54,111,369$16,847,394IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 80-0601507).

Questions about COLLEGIATE ACADEMIES

What is the EIN of COLLEGIATE ACADEMIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COLLEGIATE ACADEMIES is 80-0601507.
Is COLLEGIATE ACADEMIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to COLLEGIATE ACADEMIES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COLLEGIATE ACADEMIES 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 COLLEGIATE ACADEMIES 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 COLLEGIATE ACADEMIES 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 COLLEGIATE ACADEMIES?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names STEPHEN ROSENTHAL.
Who are the officers and directors of COLLEGIATE ACADEMIES?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 19 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $297,926 (JEREL BRYANT, CEO).
How much revenue does COLLEGIATE ACADEMIES have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $64,522,864, expenses of $65,343,292 and total assets of $21,800,465 at year end.

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