Nonprofit · EIN 94-3453217
CONEY ISLAND PREPARATORY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL
Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11224
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $34,365,872 | $35,775,951 | -$1,410,079 | $33,331,164 | $21,686,885 | $11,644,279 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $33,939,737 | $35,543,830 | -$1,604,093 | $36,439,841 | $23,385,483 | $13,054,358 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,301,178
- of which government grants
- $1,986,216
- Program service revenue
- $31,438,808
- Investment income
- $624,775
- Other revenue
- $1,111
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,714,680
- Other salaries and wages
- $20,125,071
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $26,391,243
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $7,968
- Accounting fees
- $71,396
- Occupancy
- $3,313,722
- Depreciation
- $1,284,860
- Program services (functional)
- $31,110,347
- Management and general (functional)
- $4,637,273
- Fundraising (functional)
- $28,331
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $36,439,841
- Total assets, end of year
- $33,331,164
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $21,686,885
- Net assets, end of year
- $11,644,279
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,193,697
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $11,644,279
- Gross receipts
- $34,365,872
- Employees
- 331
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 2008
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LESLIE-BERNARD JOSEPH | SENIOR ADVISOR Officer | 55 | $312,273 | $30,637 |
| KAREN JOHNSON | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 55 | $238,723 | $21,660 |
| ASHLEY WEECH | CHIEF EXTERNAL OFFICER Key employee | 55 | $197,523 | $46,412 |
| LIZA POTTER | CHIEF ACADEMICS OFFICER Key employee | 55 | $186,552 | $34,247 |
| MARCIA HERRERA | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER,THRU 04/2025 Officer | 55 | $192,223 | $20,266 |
| RACHEL GABRIEL | CHIEF SCHOOLS OFFICER Key employee | 55 | $190,817 | $10,607 |
| MICHAEL FLETCHER CHIEF | TALENT AND EQUITY OFFICER Key employee | 55 | $160,826 | $9,816 |
| MELISSA WASLEY DIRECTOR OF | COMPLIANCE & STUDENT SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 55 | $149,772 | $17,519 |
| CHRISTY BOISE | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 55 | $145,390 | $18,190 |
| ANNE MARIE BITTER DIRECTOR OF | DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNICATIONS Highest-paid employee | 55 | $140,693 | $18,059 |
| BRITANY HARPER | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 55 | $146,934 | $11,803 |
| LADEIDRA MCCULLOUGH | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 55 | $142,090 | $12,198 |
| JULIE GORAN | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSH WOLFE | CHAIRMAN, THRU AUG 2024 Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JACOB MNOOKIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NKONYE OKOH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BRIAN BUCKMIRE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOE HERRERA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DOMENICK PRIANTE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| YEWANDE SALAU | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOSEPH TALIA | TRUSTEE, THRU SEPT 2024 Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NORIAN WATSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LESLIE-BERNARD JOSEPH | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 55 | $364,217 | $25,380 |
| KENNETH KLEGAR CHIEF | FINANCIAL OFFICER THRU FEB 2024 Officer | 55 | $181,596 | $36,303 |
| ASHLEY WEECH | CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 55 | $176,181 | $35,021 |
| KAREN JOHNSON | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 55 | $190,526 | $16,731 |
| LIZA POTTER | CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 55 | $167,056 | $24,462 |
| RACHEL KASHNER | CHIEF SCHOOLS OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 55 | $163,808 | $13,678 |
| MARCIA HERRERA | INTERIM CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 55 | $142,429 | $14,362 |
| BRITTANY HARPER | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 55 | $141,129 | $8,474 |
| JOSH WOLFE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE HERRERA | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JACOB MNOOKIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NKONYE OKOH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN BUCKMIRE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE GORAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH TALIA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA TWEEDY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NORIAN WATSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 626 SHEEPSHEAD BAY RD SUITE 560, BROOKLYN, NY 11224-0000
- In care of
- % NEW YORK CITY CHARTER SCHOOL CENT
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KAREN JOHNSON, 626 SHEEPSHEAD BAY ROAD SUITE 560, BROOKLYN, NY 11224
- Signed the 990
- KAREN JOHNSON, CEO
- Phone
- (929) 275-5868
- Website
- WWW.CONEYISLANDPREP.ORG
- Return prepared by
- PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC
Mission
LOCATED IN THE HEART OF SOUTHERN BROOKLYN, CONEY ISLAND PREP IS A RIGOROUS K-12 PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL. OUR MISSION IS TO ENSURE THAT ALL OF OUR SCHOLARS DEVELOP THE KNOWLEDGE AND CHARACTER TO SUCCEED IN THE COLLEGE AND CAREER OF THEIR CHOICE.
Program accomplishments
- FOUNDED IN 2009, CONEY ISLAND PREP SERVED APPROXIMATELY 1,307 SCHOLARS DURING THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR IN GRADES K-12 ACROSS FOUR CAMPUSES. WHILE SERVING A DIVERSE POPULATION OF STUDENTS, INCLUDING THE MAJORITY FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AND FIRST-GENERATION COLLEGE ASPIRANTS, CONEY ISLAND PREP CONSISTENTLY PROVIDES LIFE CHANGING OPPORTUNITIES. FOR THE EIGHT-CONSECUTIVE YEAR, MORE THAT 95% OF GRADUATES LEAVE CIP WITH ACCEPTANCE TO COLLEGE.Expenses $31,110,347 · revenue $31,438,808
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
- 94-3453217
- 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
- 2009
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B29)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $33,331,164
- Income (IRS master file)
- $34,365,872
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $34,365,872 | $35,775,951 | $33,331,164 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $33,939,737 | $35,543,830 | $36,439,841 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $32,665,847 | $32,584,616 | $39,698,303 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | 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 94-3453217).
Questions about CONEY ISLAND PREPARATORY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL
- What is the EIN of CONEY ISLAND PREPARATORY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CONEY ISLAND PREPARATORY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL is 94-3453217.
- Is CONEY ISLAND PREPARATORY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
- Are donations to CONEY ISLAND PREPARATORY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CONEY ISLAND PREPARATORY PUBLIC 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 CONEY ISLAND PREPARATORY PUBLIC 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 CONEY ISLAND PREPARATORY PUBLIC 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 CONEY ISLAND PREPARATORY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KAREN JOHNSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of CONEY ISLAND PREPARATORY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 22 people; 12 received compensation from the organization, the highest $312,273 (LESLIE-BERNARD JOSEPH, SENIOR ADVISOR).
- How much revenue does CONEY ISLAND PREPARATORY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $34,365,872, expenses of $35,775,951 and total assets of $33,331,164 at year end.
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