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Northeast Claiborne Charter School

EIN 46-4044188 · Summerfield, LA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood75 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

WHILE ENSURING A SAFE AND CARING ENVIRONMENT, NORTHEAST CLAIBORNE CHARTER WILL PROVIDE RIGOROUS ACADEMICS AND PROMOTE STRONG CO-CURRICULAR PROGRAMS.

Income
$2.9 million
Spending
$2.6 million
Spent on programs
87%
Reserves
5.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 99%
Employees
19
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$110,193, school director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 75 out of 100. Higher than 59% of charities in its peer group (education, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 5.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 3% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 12% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 14% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    87% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 74% of charities in its peer group (education, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    8 of 8 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $2.2 million spent. NORTHEAST CLAIBORNE CHARTER SCHOOL IS AN OPEN-ENROLLMENT TYPE 2 CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORIZED BY THE LOUISIANA BOARD OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION (BESE). NECC STUDENTS WILL RECEIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FROM THE JUNCTION CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT THROUGH AN INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT. STUDENTS WHO RESIDE IN CLAIBORNE PARISH, UNION PARISH AND OTHER PARISHES IN LOUISIANA MAY APPLY FOR ADMISSION TO NECC. THE SCHOOL EDUCATED 206 STUDENTS DURING ITS' 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR.NORTHEAST CLAIBORNE CHARTER ENGAGES ITS STUDENTS DAILY IN RIGOROUS LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT BUILD ON STUDENTS' TALENTS, CHALLENGES THEIR SKILLS AND UNDERSTANDINGS, AND DEVELOPS THEIR ABILITIES TO REASON, PROBLEM SOLVE, COLLABORATE AND COMMUNICATE. THE (CONT'D ON SCHEDULE O) STUDENTS ARE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR OWN LEARNING AND FOCUS THEIR THINKING TO BECOME PRODUCTIVE AND CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF THE SCHOOL COMMUNITY. THE SCHOOL CHALLENGES THEIR STUDENTS TO COMPLETE COMPLEX TEXTS AND PROBLEMS, CONSTRUCT VIABLE ARGUMENTS, AND PERSIST UNTIL SOLUTIONS ARE IDENTIFIED AND SUBSTANTIATED. THROUGH THESE LEARNING EXPERIENCES, THE STUDENTS OF NORTHEAST CLAIBORNE CHARTER WILL BE PREPARED FOR SUCCESS IN ADULTHOOD, INCLUDING COLLEGE AND CAREER.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since September 2014.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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