WILDFLOWER NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOL

EIN: 833122296 501(c)(3) Education

BRONX, NY

Total Revenue
$1,601,807
Total Expenses
$2,766,723
Total Assets
$23,465,533
Net Assets
$-442,252
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2018
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
CHIVONA NEWSOME
Phone
7186350474
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

WILDFLOWER NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOL, founded in 2018, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $1.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $2.8M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 73% operating deficit.

Mission

WILDFLOWER NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOL (WNYCS) IS A COMMUNITY-BASED PUBLIC SCHOOL THAT SERVES PRE-K THROUGH GRADE 5 STUDENTS AND FAMILIES OF CULTURALLY AND LINGUISTICALLY DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS IN THE SOUTH BRONX OF NEW YORK CITY. THE SCHOOL CONSISTS OF A CLUSTER OF SMALLER NEIGHBORHOOD-NESTED SCHOOLS, EACH LED BY ONE TO TWO 'TEACHER LEADERS' WHO SERVE AS BOTH TEACHER AND ADMINISTRATOR. WHILE TEACHER LEADERS OVERSEE ALL ASPECTS OF THEIR RESPECTIVE SCHOOLS, THEY COLLABORATE ACROSS SCHOOLS IN A NON-HIERARCHICAL CO-LEADERSHIP MODEL.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,599,175
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $2,632
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,601,807

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $701,701
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $2,455,186
Other Expenses $2,065,022
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,766,723

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,601,807 $1,497,179 +0.1%
Expenses $2,766,723 $1,226,389 +1.3%
Net Income $-1,164,916 $270,790 -5.3%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
9
Volunteers
11

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
$353,043
Total Directors
11
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CHIVONA NEWSOME CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTOPHER WILSON VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR DEJA JONES TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARISSA BRADY SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
VIVIAN LOUIE MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TERENCE NANCE MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEENA-LEE LEACOCK MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUSTIN A MOORE MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ZELLIE THOMAS MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRUCE MCINTYRE III MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR YOLANDA SEALEY-RUIZ MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AURA CELY TEACHER LEADER 40.00
Officer
$126,628 $13,309 $139,937
MARIO BENABE TEACHER LEADER 40.00
Officer
$120,400 $13,277 $133,677
AYESHA SEAWRIGHT-MOSES TEACHER LEADER THRU 8/24 40.00
Officer
$79,429 $0 $79,429
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 $1,601,807 $2,766,723 $23,465,533 $-1,164,916
2024 $1,497,179 $1,226,389 $786,697 $270,790
2023 $1,658,440 $1,408,537 $736,491 $249,903
2022 $1,222,512 $1,100,960 $877,848 $121,552
2021 $945,641 $865,222 $671,593 $80,419
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