NEW BEGINNINGS FAMILY ACADEMY INC

EIN: 061578214 501(c)(3) Education

BRIDGEPORT, CT

Total Revenue
$7,647,711
Total Expenses
$8,466,905
Total Assets
$6,715,381
Net Assets
$3,650,524
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1999
Legal Domicile
CT
Principal Officer
COLLETTE FEARON
Phone
2033842897
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

NEW BEGINNINGS FAMILY ACADEMY INC, founded in 1999, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $7.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 21% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $8.5M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 11% operating deficit.

Mission

NEW BEGINNINGS FAMILY ACADEMY PROVIDES ITS STUDENTS A MEANINGFUL, HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATION THROUGH EXPERIENCE-BASED LEARNING THAT HELPS DEVELOP ESSENTIAL SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL AND CRITICAL-THINKING SKILLS. THIS GIVES ALL CHILDREN A FOUNDATION TO ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AT EVERY STAGE OF LIFE.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $7,480,207
Program Service Revenue $35,309
Investment Income $99,184
Other Revenue $33,011
TOTAL REVENUE $7,647,711

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $6,105,526
Fundraising Expenses $227,001
Program Expenses $7,487,962
Other Expenses $2,361,379
TOTAL EXPENSES $8,466,905

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $7,647,711 $9,704,902 -0.2%
Expenses $8,466,905 $8,291,353 +0.0%
Net Income $-819,194 $1,413,549 -1.6%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
9
Independent Members
8
Employees
112
Volunteers
68

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$342,172
Total Directors
9
$85,784
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
4
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
RONELLE P SWAGERTY CEO 40.00
Officer
$169,040 $34,595 $203,635
PAMELA DALTON CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER 40.00
Highest
$152,623 $12,114 $164,737
VALORE TURNER UPPER SCHOOL PRINCIPAL 40.00
Highest
$122,226 $33,964 $156,190
COLLETTE FEARON LOWER SCHOOL PRINCIPAL 40.00
Highest
$151,191 $447 $151,638
LUIS CARTAGENA COO & CFO 40.00
Officer
$105,119 $33,418 $138,537
ROREE WARNKE CHIEF DEVELOPMENT & COMMUNICATIONS 40.00
Highest
$107,052 $24,835 $131,887
TASHA HARRIS DIRECTOR 40.00
Director
$75,716 $10,068 $85,784
DONALD FOLEY PRESIDENT 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LASHEA HALL VICE PRESIDENT 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MYLENA TEIXEIRA TREASURER 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MINDY FOX PRITCHARD SECRETARY 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CRAIG JOHNSON DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN KNIGHT DIRECTOR 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICIA SEMPERTEGUI DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIZZY JETER-WILCOX DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $7,647,711 $8,466,905 $6,715,381 $-819,194
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $7,844,759 $8,107,306 $5,899,969 $-262,547
2022 $8,034,593 $8,787,714 $6,463,052 $-753,121
2021 $8,124,878 $7,371,170 $6,914,685 $753,708
2020 $6,859,099 $7,631,641 $7,003,786 $-772,542
2019 $6,686,383 $7,154,662 $6,612,687 $-468,279
2018 $6,929,932 $7,359,359 $7,102,260 $-429,427
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