Civic Intelligence

Brooklyn Independent

EIN 83-4138693 • 501(c)3 • Brooklyn, NY

Profile

Brooklyn independent is a 6th-8th private middle school with a fierce belief in diversity and inclusion. We specialize in middle school learning by balancing high rigor and high experiential learning. Our sliding-scale tuition model ensures that all families have access to and can afford an excellent education. We believe diversity makes us better, smarter, and stronger.

38 Lafayette Avenue 5th FloorBrooklyn, NY 11217

www.bkindependent.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

97th percentile

1.64x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 97% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

83rd percentile

0.49x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 83% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

31st percentile

-2.0%

Higher net margin than 31% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$152,398

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 5.6% of source-year revenue.

NTEE B • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

5th percentile

-40%

Faster asset growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

71st percentile

28%

Faster revenue growth than 71% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets97th percentile

Assets

Down

$819,559

Down $535,709 (-40%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$1,347,222

Down $482,082 (-26%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

-$527,663

Down $53,627 (-11%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue83rd percentileNet Margin31st percentile

Revenue

Up

$2,742,543

Up $603,727 (+28%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$2,796,170

Up $364,918 (+15%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$53,627

Up $238,809 (+82%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth5th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MAssets 2019: $53,719Liabilities 2019: $4,5742019Assets 2020: $408,246Liabilities 2020: $311,982Net Assets 2020: $96,2642020Assets 2021: $530,593Liabilities 2021: $589,377Net Assets 2021: -$58,7842021Assets 2022: $748,950Liabilities 2022: $930,550Net Assets 2022: -$181,6002022Assets 2023: $1,355,268Liabilities 2023: $1,829,304Net Assets 2023: -$474,0362023Assets 2024: $819,559Liabilities 2024: $1,347,222Net Assets 2024: -$527,6632024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$819,559
Liabilities$1,347,222
Net Assets-$527,663
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth71st percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2019: $50,582Expenses 2019: $1,437Net Income 2019: $49,1452019Revenue 2020: $688,062Expenses 2020: $640,943Net Income 2020: $47,1192020Revenue 2021: $849,140Expenses 2021: $1,004,188Net Income 2021: -$155,0482021Revenue 2022: $1,733,430Expenses 2022: $1,856,246Net Income 2022: -$122,8162022Revenue 2023: $2,138,816Expenses 2023: $2,431,252Net Income 2023: -$292,4362023Revenue 2024: $2,742,543Expenses 2024: $2,796,170Net Income 2024: -$53,6272024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$2,742,543
Expenses$2,796,170
Net Income-$53,627
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$819,559
Liabilities
$1,347,222
Net assets
-$527,663
Revenue
$2,742,543
Expenses
$2,796,170
Net income
-$53,627
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.82$1.35$0.53$2.74$2.80$0.05
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.36$1.83$0.47$2.14$2.43$0.29
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.75$0.93$0.18$1.73$1.86$0.12
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.53$0.59$0.06$0.85$1.00$0.16
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.41$0.31$0.10$0.69$0.64$0.05
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.05$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.05
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
Signed
May 13, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$2,748,843
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Brooklyn independent is a 6th-8th private middle school with a fierce belief in diversity and inclusion. We specialize in middle school learning by balancing high rigor and high experiential learning. Our sliding-scale tuition model ensures that all families have access to and can afford an excellent education. We believe diversity makes us better, smarter, and stronger.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$232,358$161,612▼ $70,746
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$179,409$92,923▼ $86,486
Pledges and Grants Receivable$53,535$84,206▲ $30,671
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$138,153$73,335▼ $64,818
Total Assets$1,355,268$819,559▼ $535,709
Other Assets Total$751,813$407,483▼ $344,330
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$862,135$669,043▼ $193,092
Other Liabilities$719,534$383,166▼ $336,368
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$143,259$150,000▲ $6,741
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$104,376$145,013▲ $40,637
Total Liabilities$1,829,304$1,347,222▼ $482,082
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$-474,036$-527,663▼ $53,627
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-474,036$-527,663▼ $53,627
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,355,268$819,559▼ $535,709

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Leasehold Improvements$74,395$114,183$188,578
Other Land Buildings$80,838$44,761$125,599
Equipment$6,379$67,950$74,329
Other Assets Org$28,779--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleBaseOtherTotal
Kelsey JonesCo-founder & Co-head of Sc$147,959$4,439$152,398
Gabriela TejedorCo-founder & Co-head of Sc$140,209$4,206$144,415

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Tanya FriedmanBoard Chair
Michael PatrickBoard Chair (term Ended During Year)
Jevon RoushVice Chair
Dan SchwartzTrustee (term Ended During Year)
Denise SavoyTrustee (term Ended During Year)
Kenton KirbyTrustee (term Ended During Year)
Kevin JonesTrustee (term Ended During Year)
Suginia JonesTrustee (term Ended During Year)
Chloe TaylorTrustee (term Started During Year)
Michael HanTrustee (term Started During Year)
Nicholas Merchant-bleibergTrustee (term Started During Year)
Nikki CallisteTrustee (term Started During Year)
Roodia JosephTrustee (term Started During Year)
Samra HaiderTrustee (term Started During Year)
Yasmine AnthonyTrustee (term Started During Year)
Lifan ShenTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Hanson Place Church Support CorporationRent88 HANSON PLACE, Brooklyn, NY 11217$322,415
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$563,998
Program Service Revenue
$2,046,916
Investment Income
$44
Other Revenue
$131,585
All Other Contributions
$439,792
Change in Net Assets
$-53,627

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,742,543
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$6,300
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,748,843
Total Revenue per Form 990
$2,742,543
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,573,241
Other Expenses$1,222,929
Total Fundraising Expense$166,532
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$930,768$100,393$32,424$1,063,585
Occupancy$284,349$39,274$24,553$348,176
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$112,859$98,752$70,537$282,148
Fees for Services Other-$148,961-$148,961
Other Employee Benefits$94,794$13,093$9,353$117,240
Payroll Taxes$89,158$12,314$8,796$110,268
Depreciation Depletion$58,011$8,012$5,723$71,746
Fees for Services Accounting-$50,635-$50,635
Insurance$39,447$5,448$3,892$48,787
Advertising$24,743$3,417$2,441$30,601
Information Technology$21,162$848$606$22,616
Office Expenses$14,139$1,953$1,395$17,487
Other Expenses$13,951$1,927$1,376$17,254
Interest$7,538$7,869-$15,407
All Other Expenses$2,802$1,456$992$5,250
Travel$700$69$97$866
Total Functional Expenses$2,125,211$504,427$166,532$2,796,170

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Form 990$2,796,170
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$2,794,601
Expenses per Audited Statements$2,788,301
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$7,869
Other Expense Adjustments$7,869
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$6,300
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$137,885
Fundraising Direct Expenses$6,300
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
5th Year Gala$137,885$137,885-$137,885
Total Events$137,885$137,885$6,300$131,585
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Lease Liability$383,166
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The governing body reviews the form 990 for accuracy before it is submitted.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“Each covered personnel shall annually sign a statement that affirms that such person 1) has received a copy of the policy 2) has read and understands the policy 3) has agreed to comply with the policy, and 4) understands that the corporation is a charitable organization and that in order to maintain its federal tax exemption and the trust of the public it must diligently avoid conflicts of interest or the appearance of any conflict and engage primarily in activities that accomplish one or more of its tax exempt purpose.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“Comparable data is used by the board when determining the compensation of the officers and key employees.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Upon request, the school makes available to the public its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Brooklyn Independent
EIN
83-4138693
Phone
6469301246
Address
38 LAFAYETTE AVENUE 5TH FLOOR, BROOKLYN, NY 11217

Signing Officer

Name
Kelsey Jones
Title
Co-head of School
Phone
6469301246
Signed
2025-05-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Kelsey Jones
Formed
2019
Legal Domicile
Ny
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
17
Volunteers
16

Preparer

Firm
Mengel Metzger Barr & Co Llp
Address
100 CHESTNUT STREET SUITE 1200, ROCHESTER, NY 14604
Preparer
Blake Sanderson
Phone
5854231860
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part XII, Line 2C -

“The board has not changed its process for selecting the independent auditor nor have they changed the oversight of the audit from prior years.”

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

“The school is a tax-exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code and applicable state regulations and, accordingly, is exempt from federal and state taxes on income. The school files form 990 tax returns in the u.s. Federal jurisdiction. The school's current and prior three years tax returns remain subject to review by taxing authorities. Management of the school believes it has no material uncertain tax positions and, accordingly it will not recognize any liability for unrecognized tax benefits.”

PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

“Direct expenses from fundraising event 6,300.”

PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

“Direct expenses from fundraising event 6,300.”

PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

“Prior period adjustment 7,869.”

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