NEW HEIGHTS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

EIN: 203057343 501(c)(3) Education

NEW YORK, NY

Total Revenue
$14,622,838
Total Expenses
$15,932,435
Total Assets
$30,933,942
Net Assets
$2,598,550
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2005
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
KAREN VALBRUN
Phone
2122835400
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

NEW HEIGHTS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, founded in 2005, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $14.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO GRADUATE STUDENTS WHO ARE PREPARED TO SUCCEED IN COLLEGE AND LIFE.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,057,791
Program Service Revenue $13,535,628
Investment Income $8,697
Other Revenue $20,722
TOTAL REVENUE $14,622,838

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $9,524,722
Fundraising Expenses $62,293
Program Expenses $14,124,661
Other Expenses $6,407,713
TOTAL EXPENSES $15,932,435

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $14,622,838 $15,307,285 0.0%
Expenses $15,932,435 $16,607,814 0.0%
Net Income $-1,309,597 $-1,300,529 +0.0%
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
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
124
Volunteers
10

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
7
$675,053
Total Directors
9
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ANGEL VASQUEZ PRESIDENT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
FRANK CAFFEY SECRETARY THRU 8/24 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
QUINCY MCLAIN TREASURER THRU 11/2024 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM COUNCIL TRUSTEE 2.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMRYLL CUMMINGS TRUSTEE 2.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL ORTIZ TRUSTEE 2.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MAYA ROBERS AKA NICKY SUNSHINE TRUSTEE 2.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MEGAN VARGAS TRUSTEE 2.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
NIKLAS WEISS TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTINA BROWN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR THRU 7/24 40.00
Officer
$156,811 $26,092 $182,903
KAREN VALBRUN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$107,807 $10,033 $117,840
LI'ESHA GARCIA CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$162,399 $11,989 $174,388
WENDY RAMOS CHIEF OF STAFF 40.00
Officer
$155,938 $43,984 $199,922
FRED GIVENS HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL 40.00
Highest
$188,228 $7,200 $195,428
CRYSTAL JOYE MIDDLE SCHOOL PRINCIPAL 40.00
Highest
$167,802 $40,681 $208,483
MELISSA AZAR INSTRUCTIONAL COACH 40.00
Highest
$149,781 $32,732 $182,513
TIFFANY WILSON DIRECTOR OF HR 40.00
Highest
$137,785 $19,496 $157,281
JULIA BOVENZI INSTRUCTIONAL COACH 40.00
Highest
$131,090 $0 $131,090
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 $14,622,838 $15,932,435 $30,933,942 $-1,309,597
2024 $15,307,285 $16,607,814 $33,431,955 $-1,300,529
2023 $14,588,731 $17,142,012 $35,884,921 $-2,553,281
2022 $16,091,412 $16,267,631 $9,799,965 $-176,219
2021 $17,465,212 $15,658,395 $10,011,921 $1,806,817
2020 $14,806,696 $14,629,700 $9,405,098 $176,996
2019 $14,522,916 $14,202,083 $7,401,944 $320,833
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