French & Montessori Education Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in New Orleans, Louisiana, registered in 2006, with $22,034,517 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$22.0M
▲ 14.0% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2023)
$20.0M
Net assets
$8.8M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →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 French & Montessori Education Inc— 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 French & Montessori Education Inc: 5 mo reserves · +9% margin earns a A 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 French & Montessori Education Inc— 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 French & Montessori Education Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $8.5M (FY2013) to $22.0M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
9.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$11.6M
Total liabilities
$2.8M
Net assets
$8.8M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $22,034,517▲14.0% | $20,045,278▲16.7% | $8,783,405▲29.5% | $11,628,126▲23.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $19,322,069▲35.2% | $17,180,193▲13.1% | $6,784,912▲46.1% | $9,439,459▲17.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $14,289,007▲7.0% | $15,186,630▲9.1% | $4,643,140▼15.8% | $8,031,230▼7.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $13,354,447▼10.2% | $13,919,226▲4.5% | $5,517,257▼9.5% | $8,632,060▼1.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $14,876,035▲30.2% | $13,314,065▼0.2% | $6,096,949▲32.1% | $8,782,311▲52.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $11,427,567▼2.5% | $13,342,485▲23.4% | $4,614,075▼29.4% | $5,747,953▼15.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $11,724,871▲18.8% | $10,813,287▲19.4% | $6,539,721▲14.4% | $6,794,725▲12.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $9,865,450▲2.1% | $9,053,449▲2.5% | $5,714,961▲15.2% | $6,026,729▲11.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $9,665,974▲10.4% | $8,830,773▲7.8% | $4,959,335▲20.3% | $5,431,137▲22.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $8,752,996▲3.3% | $8,190,828▲5.8% | $4,121,199▲15.7% | $4,433,674▲15.5% | 990 |
| 2013 | $8,475,562 | $7,742,658▲6.1% | $3,563,080▲26.4% | $3,838,920▲15.8% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $7,294,936▲4.4% | $2,819,860▲3.6% | $3,316,388▼0.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $6,984,958▲9.4% | $2,721,119▲8.5% | $3,327,800▲20.9% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $6,382,724▼6.2% | $2,508,354▲31.8% | $2,753,497▲25.8% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $6,802,991 | $1,903,256 | $2,189,287 | 990 |
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.
9 grants to French & Montessori Education Inc totaling $168K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Greater New Orleans Foundation | Education | 2024 | $14,797 |
| The Greater New Orleans Foundation | Education | 2023 | $20,246 |
| The Greater New Orleans Foundation | Education | 2022 | $23,547 |
| The Greater New Orleans Foundation | Education | 2021 | $32,742 |
| The Greater New Orleans Foundation | Fund raising & fund distribution | 2020 | $14,179 |
| The Greater New Orleans Foundation | Education | 2019 | $8,482 |
| The Greater New Orleans Foundation | Education | 2017 | $10,311 |
| The Greater New Orleans Foundation | Education | 2014 | $35,000 |
| The Greater New Orleans Foundation | Education | 2014 | $8,725 |
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Data for French & Montessori Education Inc (EIN 20-3694026) 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.