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Reconcile New Orleans Inc

EIN 72-1341294 · New Orleans, LA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong93 out of 100GovernanceStrong90 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

RECONCILE NEW ORLEANS SUPPORTS LIFE SKILLS TRAINING AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN NEW ORLEANS.

Income
$7.3 million
Spending
$4.1 million
Spent on programs
79%
Reserves
11 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 77%
Employees
33
Volunteers
24
Highest pay
$150,241, chief executive officer

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 93 out of 100. Higher than 80% of charities in its peer group (youth development, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 11.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 12% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 44% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 118% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    79% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 4 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 90 out of 100. Higher than 49% of charities in its peer group (youth development, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    20 of 20 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

    0 of 10

    Did not give 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 December 31, 2024, 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. $3.2 million spent. RECONCILE NEW ORLEANS WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM SUPPORTS THE TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE 16-24 AS THE NEXT GENERATION OF PROFESSIONALS IN OUR COMMUNITY. FOR MORE THAN 20 YEARS, OUR NON-PROFIT HAS NURTURED YOUNG PEOPLE'S PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL GROWTH AS THEY EXPLORE CAREER OR EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND DEVELOP JOB READINESS SKILLS TO STAND OUT IN THE MARKETPLACE. INTERNS EARN INDUSTRY CREDENTIALS, EXPLORE CAREER AND EDUCATIONAL PATHWAYS THAT SUIT THEIR ABILITIES, AND EXPERIENCE REAL-WORLD, ON-THE-JOB TRAINING IN OUR TRAINING RESTAURANT, CAFE RECONCILE. CAFE RECONCILE IS MORE THAN JUST A RESTAURANT; IT'S THE HEART OF OUR SIGNATURE WORKFORCE TRAINING PROGRAM. WHEN (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) COMMUNITY MEMBERS ENJOY A MEAL IN THE CAFE, THEY BECOME ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS IN THE TRAINING EXPERIENCE OF INTERNS, WITH 100% OF ALL RESTAURANT PROFITS DIRECTLY FUNDING INTERNS' PAID STIPENDS, LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, AND OTHER PROGRAM RESOURCES.RECONCILE'S WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IS DEDICATED TO CONNECTING YOUNG PEOPLE TO OPPORTUNITY. HOMEGROWN TALENT IS OUR FOCUS. IN 2024, YOUNG PEOPLE ENROLLED IN OUR PROGRAM RECEIVED A TOTAL DIRECT FINANCIAL INVESTMENT OF $200,000 +, 783 HOURS OF CASE MANAGEMENT AND COUNSELING SERVICES, 41 PLACEMENTS TO THEIR PATHWAYS OF CHOICE, 800 TRAINING WORKSHOPS, 106 INDUSTRY CREDENTIALS, AND 37 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ENROLLED IN SUMMER PROGRAMMING.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 October 13, 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 November 6, 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 October 13, 2026.

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

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since February 1999.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 November 4, 2026.

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