Booker T Washington Academy is a 501(c)(3) organization based in New Haven, Connecticut, registered in 2014, with $7,065,713 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$7.1M
▼ 4.1% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2023)
$7.6M
Net assets
$1.9M
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Booker T Washington Academy— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Booker T Washington Academy: 3 mo reserves · -7% margin earns a B on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Booker T Washington Academy— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Booker T Washington Academy: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $2,600 (FY2013) to $7.1M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-7.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.8M
Total liabilities
$946K
Net assets
$1.9M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7,065,713▼4.1% | $7,566,233▲5.2% | $1,887,187▼21.0% | $2,833,180▼21.7% | 990 |
| 2022 | $7,368,569▼7.6% | $7,189,459▼6.4% | $2,387,707▲8.1% | $3,619,478▲24.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $7,977,848▲13.5% | $7,681,059▲13.3% | $2,208,597▲15.5% | $2,897,473▼8.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $7,029,010▲16.3% | $6,777,976▲20.7% | $1,911,808▲15.1% | $3,181,568▲13.0% | 990 |
| 2019 | $6,045,304▲17.0% | $5,616,586▲21.0% | $1,660,774▲34.8% | $2,816,709▲27.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $5,166,944▲24.9% | $4,640,800▲18.1% | $1,232,056▲74.5% | $2,215,346▲56.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $4,136,201▲32.8% | $3,929,905▲20.2% | $705,912▲41.3% | $1,417,725▲20.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $3,114,981▲5.0% | $3,269,442▲23.8% | $499,616▼23.6% | $1,179,145▲15.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $2,965,690▲57.9% | $2,640,455▲70.1% | $654,077▲98.9% | $1,022,318▲164% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,877,886▲72126% | $1,551,903▲81493% | $328,842▲11402% | $387,733▲13462% | 990 |
| 2013 | $2,600 | $1,902 | $2,859 | $2,859 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
8 grants to Booker T Washington Academy totaling $760K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation For Greater New Haven | To support mr. kenneth joseph's participation in the nonprofit management cohort: a program for emerging leaders of color | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $120,000 |
| Community Foundation For Greater New Haven | To support mr. kenneth joseph's participation in the nonprofit management cohort: a program for emerging leaders of color | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $120,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $120,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $120,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2020 | $120,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2019 | $140,000 |
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Data for Booker T Washington Academy (EIN 27-2924625) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.