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Filing year 2023

BROOKLYN INDEPENDENT

Brooklyn, New York·EIN 83-4138693·NTEE B25 · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$2.7M
Total assets
$820k
Total expenses
$2.8M
Reported officers
18
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.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Co-founder & Co-head of Sc
Officer (Unspecified)
$152k
Base
$148k
Bonus
—
Other
—
Benefits
—
Co-founder & Co-head of Sc
Officer (Unspecified)
$144k

Plus 16 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at BROOKLYN INDEPENDENT equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2023)
5%
Sector median
7%
Middle half of sector
2% to 17%

Based on 26,320 education organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Up 6%
from 2022

From $143k in 2022 to $152k in 2023.

$143k
2022
$152k
2023
Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

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What are BROOKLYN INDEPENDENT's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, BROOKLYN INDEPENDENT reported $2.7M in total revenue and $2.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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