Kipp New York Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in New York, New York, registered in 2025, with $59,728,507 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A+, and it directs about 91% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2023)
$59.7M
▼ 7.9% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2023)
$57.2M
Net assets
$64.5M
Employees
344
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. For Kipp New York Inc: 91% to programs · $18 to raise $100 earns a A+ on this criterion. 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 Kipp New York Inc: 14 mo reserves · +4% 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. For Kipp New York Inc: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. 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 Kipp New York Inc: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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To provide support for kipp nyc schools and programs
Revenue grew from $17.8M (FY2013) to $59.7M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
4.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$384.3M
Total liabilities
$319.8M
Net assets
$64.5M
Salaries & benefits
$25.7M
45% of expenses
Board members
10
10 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $59,728,507▼7.9% | $57,186,391▲47.6% | $64,510,131▼0.3% | $384,347,627▼3.7% | 990 |
| 2022 | $64,823,726▲78.7% | $38,746,138▲15.9% | $64,692,244▲17.0% | $399,133,308▼2.0% | 990 |
| 2021 | $36,280,075▲0.4% | $33,424,898▲30.9% | $55,290,138▲5.4% | $407,231,410▲202% | 990 |
| 2020 | $36,118,873▲88.3% | $25,530,567▲28.2% | $52,434,525▲25.3% | $134,718,837▲158% | 990 |
| 2019 | $19,177,934▼21.5% | $19,912,447▼7.2% | $41,846,185▼1.7% | $52,127,801▲11.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $24,423,927▲39.4% | $21,451,891▲16.9% | $42,580,698▲7.0% | $46,856,352▲9.6% | 990 |
| 2017 | $17,522,452▲11.9% | $18,352,224▲11.7% | $39,786,863▼1.9% | $42,757,911▲1.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $15,662,517▼15.7% | $16,426,173▼14.7% | $40,544,095▼1.7% | $41,965,124▼12.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $18,584,234▲7.2% | $19,262,394▲22.8% | $41,244,863▼1.3% | $48,005,453▼4.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $17,331,281▼2.7% | $15,685,161▼2.5% | $41,768,219▲4.1% | $50,230,998▼6.8% | 990 |
| 2013 | $17,818,245 | $16,095,066▲50.5% | $40,122,099▲4.5% | $53,873,247▲28.0% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $10,697,117▲2.2% | $38,411,185▲83.3% | $42,094,366▲83.7% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $10,465,774▲0.1% | $20,956,365▲17.5% | $22,920,122▲8.1% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $10,456,081▲42.9% | $17,833,513▲367% | $21,193,714▲309% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $7,319,335 | $3,820,841 | $5,175,563 | 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.
Highest-paid: Alicia Johnson — $463,490 (0.81% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alicia Johnson | Chief Executive Officer | 35 | $463,490 |
| Natalie Webb | Deputy Superintendent | 13 | $322,420 |
| Jane Dowling | Chief of External Affairs | 40 | $295,325 |
| Edward Laux | Sr. Md Tech & Facilities | 40 | $294,119 |
| Leslie Kim | Cao, Region Leader | 40 | $277,933 |
| Dana Willis | General Counsel | 39 | $252,375 |
| Meeta Gandhi | Chief Equity Off Reg. Ldr | 40 | $234,473 |
| Suzanne Deyoung | Chief Financial Officer | 37 | $224,148 |
| Brandi Vardiman | Md of Schools | 1 | $213,958 |
| Tessa Kratz | Sr. Md of Kipp Forward | 20 | $207,460 |
| Rebecca Sleath | Chief of Staff | 38 | $200,092 |
| Roseann Sheehan | Managing Director Data & Operations | 40 | $150,162 |
| Diane Flynn | Chief Real Estate Off. (until 3/24) | 37 | $115,621 |
| Abigail Klem-spector | Director | 4 | — |
| Amanda Baldwin | Director | 1 | — |
| Candice Seagrave | Teacher | 1 | — |
| David Levin | Vice Chair | 5 | — |
| Elias Alcantara | Director | 2 | — |
| Erica Dewan | Director | 0.25 | — |
| Fred Scott | Director | 1 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Dbi Projects LLC | Real Estate Advisory and Project Managem | $1,418,184 |
| Squire Patton Boggs Usllp | Legal Services | $717,241 |
| Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP | Legal Services | $325,000 |
| Clifton Larson Allen LLP | Software Support Services | $295,756 |
| Faegre Drinker Biddle Reath LLP | Legal Services | $234,320 |
74 grants to Kipp New York Inc totaling $63.9M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Hood Foundation | Poverty relief | 2024 | $1,526,000 |
| Charter Fund Inc | Charter school capacity-building | 2024 | $1,025,000 |
| Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund For Wealth Management Inc | Education | 2024 | $51,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $5,375 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Public, societal benefit | 2023 | $6,292,250 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | In furtherance of grantee's tax-exempt purpose | 2023 | $5,001,750 |
| Kipp Foundation | Academic one kipp initiatives, postsecondary collaborative, postsecondary career integration, postsecondary nudge program, school start-up | 2023 | $3,618,773 |
| Robin Hood Foundation | Poverty relief | 2023 | $1,726,000 |
| Dalio Family Fund Inc | Restricted to support the high school stem program | 2023 | $500,000 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2023 | $86,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $33,500 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $18,325 |
| National Charitable Endowment Inc | General charitable use | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc | Education | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Kipp Foundation | School start-up, covid-19 assistance, college persistence, postsecondary match, career integration, postsecondary counseling collaborative, marketing | 2022 | $6,807,527 |
2 grants totaling $1.9M in FY2023. All grants made by Kipp New York Inc →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kipp Nyc Public Charter Schools II | To support the functions of kipp nyc public charter schools | $1,755,924 |
| Kipp Academy Charter School | To support the functions of kipp academy charter school | $143,808 |
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Data for Kipp New York Inc (EIN 20-3971209) 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.