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Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School

BROOKLYN, NY · Kings County · 06-08

Authorized by NYS EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF CHARTER SCHOOLS

City
Status
open
NCES ID
360110006402
Opened
Closed
Latest enrollment
325(2023-2024)
Address
500 19TH ST, BROOKLYN 11215
Student–teacher ratio
8.3:1(39 FTE, 2023-2024)

Contact

Phone
(718)280-9556
Website
www.bugsbrooklyn.org

Student demographics

2023-2024 · NCES CCD
White53%
Hispanic / Latino23%
Multiracial11%
Black10%
Asian4%
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible26%

Federal poverty indicator (CCD-033) — this school participates in CEP/Provision, where every student receives free meals regardless of household income.

English Learners2%

Students classified as English Learners (EDFacts FS141, as of 2021-2022 — most recent NCES release).

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2023-24 School Membership + Lunch Program files. Percentages may not sum to exactly 100 due to rounding and non-reporting cells.

Charter history

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Enrollment trend

  • 2023-2024
    325
    CCD
  • 2022-2023
    310
    CCD
  • 2021-2022
    310
    CCD
  • 2020-2021
    304
    CCD

Organization & finances

IRS EIN
453453383
501(c)(3) since
2012
Fiscal yearRevenueExpensesAssets (EOY)Exec comp
2023$8.2M$8.2M$20M$321K
2022$7.8M$7.2M$4.5M$363K
2021$8.2M$7.4M$3.9M$287K

"Exec comp" is aggregate compensation for all current officers, directors, and trustees from the org's most-recent Form 990. Per-officer breakdowns are in the linked 990 PDFs. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer (IRS Form 990 data).

Top-paid leadership (FY 2024)

NameTitleHours/wkTotal comp
SUSAN TENNEREXECUTIVE DIR.40$188K
WYNETTE CAESARPRINCIPAL40$170K
SADE MARTINEZDIRECTOR OF INCLUSION40$145K
CATHERINE TOLSONDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS40$133K
KENESHIA MAXWELLASSISTANT PRINCIPAL40$128K

Total compensation = base + bonus from this nonprofit + comp from related orgs + estimated other (retirement, benefits, deferred). Source: IRS Form 990 Part VII Section A.

Board of directors

  • JACKIE PICCOLOCO-CHAIR
  • FELICE EKELMANCO-CHAIR
  • REGINA FECHTERSECRETARY
  • CHRISTINE KANGTREASURER
  • HALLIE IANNOLITRUSTEE
  • JAMAL DEEKTRUSTEE
  • LOUIS GREENTRUSTEE
  • DON MABREYTRUSTEE
  • ADAM DRUCKERTRUSTEE
  • ERIN WALKERTRUSTEE
  • ANA BASTTRUSTEE

Sources & references

Complaints

Formal complaint records, where public, will appear here.