NOBLE NETWORK OF CHARTER SCHOOLS

EIN: 364241970 501(c)(3) Education

CHICAGO, IL

Total Revenue
$230,347,701
Total Expenses
$236,306,219
Total Assets
$259,224,671
Net Assets
$169,933,336
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1999
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
BRENDA CORA
Phone
3125215287
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

NOBLE NETWORK OF CHARTER SCHOOLS, founded in 1999, is a major nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $230.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

NOBLE WILL ENSURE THAT ALL STUDENTS HAVE EQUITABLE AND POSITIVE SCHOOL EXPERIENCES THAT EQUIP THEM TO COMPLETE COLLEGE AND LEAD CHOICE-FILLED LIVES.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $214,203,406
Program Service Revenue $12,025,600
Investment Income $4,711,560
Other Revenue $-592,865
TOTAL REVENUE $230,347,701

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $714,405
Salaries & Benefits $157,568,504
Fundraising Expenses $564,506
Program Expenses $208,558,800
Other Expenses $78,023,310
TOTAL EXPENSES $236,306,219

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $230,347,701 $238,788,253 0.0%
Expenses $236,306,219 $232,402,046 +0.0%
Net Income $-5,958,518 $6,386,207 -1.9%
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
17
Independent Members
17
Employees
2059
Volunteers
72

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
4
$669,562
Total Directors
19
$0
Key Employees
2
$531,456
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JOSE DE LA ROSA INTERIM BOARD CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALLAN MUCHIN CHAIRMAN EMERITUS 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PRISCILLA CENTENO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HARRIETTE COLEMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AARTI DHUPELIA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENIS ELLINGWOOD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JASMINE HERNANDEZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIE HOFFMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EMMANUEL JACKSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GAUTAM KUMAR DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARLENA LITTLE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JERI MACK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NANCY MILLS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KAREN MUCHIN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TROY RATLIFF DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JONATHAN REINSDORF DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE SULLIVAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NIKOS VARELAS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID WEINBERG DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CONSTANCE JONES SENIOR ADVISOR (TERM 05/25) 40.00
Officer
$361,166 $12,468 $373,634
NIKITA JOHNSON-WHITE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$203,609 $24,073 $227,682
GABRIELE EIMONTAITE BOARD CLERK 40.00
Officer
$53,454 $14,792 $68,246
MICHAEL MADDEN PRESIDENT 40.00
Key Emp
$257,867 $5,608 $263,475
JENNIFER REID DAVIS HEAD OF STRATEGY & EQUITY 40.00
Key Emp
$243,460 $24,521 $267,981
ELLEN METZ HEAD OF SCHOOLS 40.00
Highest
$252,209 $24,266 $276,475
KYLE COLE CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER 40.00
Highest
$224,470 $18,247 $242,717
DARKO SIMUNOVIC CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 40.00
Highest
$219,302 $17,627 $236,929
TRESSIE DUST MCDONOUGH CHIEF SCHOOLS OFFICER 40.00
Highest
$199,072 $24,041 $223,113
BRENDA CORA CEO (STARTED 01/25) AND CHIEF SCHOOLS OFFICER 40.00
Highest
$203,586 $3,827 $207,413
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 $230,347,701 $236,306,219 $259,224,671 $-5,958,518
2024 $238,788,253 $232,402,046 $268,563,864 $6,386,207
2023 $240,875,457 $226,343,531 $243,487,076 $14,531,926
2022 $227,971,902 $228,530,056 $237,808,950 $-558,154
2021 $192,810,740 $192,021,204 $251,287,542 $789,536
2020 $186,903,293 $181,004,819 $207,438,075 $5,898,474
2019 $174,882,435 $168,991,580 $204,759,984 $5,890,855
2018 $183,548,843 $160,905,261 $198,957,563 $22,643,582
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