Nonprofit · EIN 83-2905628
BROOKLYN RISE CHARTER SCHOOL
Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11220
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $9,813,388 | $10,080,258 | -$266,870 | $6,398,044 | $5,345,296 | $1,052,748 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $9,051,330 | $8,390,530 | $660,800 | $3,689,327 | $2,369,709 | $1,319,618 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $5,638,271 | $6,602,953 | -$964,682 | $4,383,040 | $3,724,222 | $658,818 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,043,583
- of which government grants
- $1,033,638
- Program service revenue
- $8,769,785
- Investment income
- $20
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $154,161
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,885,442
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,867,926
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $67,125
- Occupancy
- $1,985,669
- Travel
- $588
- Depreciation
- $260,223
- Program services (functional)
- $8,400,832
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,679,426
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,689,327
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,398,044
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,345,296
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,052,748
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $275,029
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,052,748
- Gross receipts
- $9,813,388
- Employees
- 66
- Volunteers
- 9
- Year formed
- 2018
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AKILAH BOND | ASSITANT HEAD OF SCHOOL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $118,321 | $53,140 |
| CARY ROTHSCHILD | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $152,635 | $1,939 |
| CHANTAL ZUNIGA | HEAD OF OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $119,497 | $28,122 |
| LAURA ZHANG | INTERIM CHAIR EFF. 5/28/2025 Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRSTINA HU | CHAIR, THRU 5/27/2025 Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE ZAUNBRECHER | BOARD VICE CHAIR AND SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL NI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN HERBST | TREASURER, THRU 11/20/2024 Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NISHA ACHARYA | SECRETARY EFF. 5/28/2025 Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GRACE HAN | SECRETARY, THRU 11/20/2024 Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BIANCA CABRERA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSH HOUSTON | TRUSTEE, THRU 08/28/2024 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATE STEINEBREY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ETHAN WAITE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARY ROTHSCHILD | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $136,163 | $1,446 |
| AKLIAH BOND | ASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,140 | $21,123 |
| CHANTAL ZUNIGA | HEAD OF OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $122,601 | $9,286 |
| CHRSTINA HU | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE ZAUNBRECHER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN HERBST | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GRACE HAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BIANCA CABRERA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL NI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSH HOUSTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ETHAN WAITE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARY ROTHSCHILD | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $136,604 | $10,332 |
| AKLIAH BOND | ASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,212 | $11,730 |
| CHANTAL ZUNIGA | HEAD OF OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,358 | $9,680 |
| CHRSTINA HU | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE ZAUNBRECHER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN HERBST | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GRACE HAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BIANCA CABRERA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL NI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA TOMANA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ETHAN WAITE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 475 53RD STREET 2ND FLOOR, BROOKLYN, NY 11220-2712
- In care of
- % CARY FINNEGAN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CARY FINNEGAN, 475 53RD STREET 2ND FLOOR, BROOKLYN, NY 11220
- Signed the 990
- CARY FINNEGAN, HEAD OF SCHOOL
- Phone
- (347) 470-9833
- Website
- WWW.BROOKLYNRISE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC
Mission
BROOKLYN RISE CHARTER SCHOOL BUILDS THE KNOWLEDGE, HABITS, AND MINDSETS FOR ACADEMIC SUCCESS, ENSURING ALL KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 8TH GRADE STUDENTS ARE ON THE PATH TO COLLEGE.
Program accomplishments
- THE SCHOOL PROVIDED EDUCATION TO APPROXIMATELY 322 STUDENTS FROM KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 5TH GRADE DURING THE 2024-2025 ACADEMIC YEAR.Expenses $8,400,832 · revenue $8,769,785
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
- 83-2905628
- 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
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,398,044
- Income (IRS master file)
- $9,813,388
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $9,813,388 | $10,080,258 | $6,398,044 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $9,051,330 | $8,390,530 | $3,689,327 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $5,638,271 | $6,602,953 | $4,383,040 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $5,047,806 | $4,450,585 | $2,059,005 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | 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 83-2905628).
Questions about BROOKLYN RISE CHARTER SCHOOL
- What is the EIN of BROOKLYN RISE CHARTER SCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BROOKLYN RISE CHARTER SCHOOL is 83-2905628.
- Is BROOKLYN RISE CHARTER SCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to BROOKLYN RISE CHARTER SCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BROOKLYN RISE CHARTER 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 BROOKLYN RISE CHARTER 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 BROOKLYN RISE CHARTER 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 BROOKLYN RISE CHARTER SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CARY FINNEGAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of BROOKLYN RISE CHARTER SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $118,321 (AKILAH BOND, ASSITANT HEAD OF SCHOOL).
- How much revenue does BROOKLYN RISE CHARTER SCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,813,388, expenses of $10,080,258 and total assets of $6,398,044 at year end.
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