INTERNATIONALS NETWORK FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

INTERNATIONALS NETWORK FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC

EIN 03-0547067 · Education N.E.C. (B99)

What they do

THE MISSION of INTERNATIONALS NETWORK for PUBLIC SCHOOLS ("INTERNATIONALS or "INTERNATIONALS NETWORK") is to PROVIDE QUALITY EDUCATION for RECENTLY ARRIVED IMMIGRANTS BY GROWING and SUSTAINING A STRONG NATIONAL NETWORK of INNOVATIVE INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOLS, WHILE BROADENING ITS IMPACT BY SHARING PROVEN BEST PRACTICES and INFLUENCING POLICY for ENGLISH LEARNERS ON A NATIONAL SCALE. ITS VISION is to ENSURE THAT ALL RECENT IMMIGRANT STUDENTS HAVE ACCESS to A QUALITY HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION THAT PREPARES THEM for COLLEGE, CAREER and FULL PARTICIPATION IN DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY, THEREBY OPENING DOORS to THE AMERICAN DREAM.

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Of every $100 spent, about $84.30 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders17 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

60.67%of revenue went to mission work84.3% of expenses · Program services

4.12%of revenue went to fundraising5.7% of expenses

$72.00spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

7.22%of revenue went to management and office costs10.0% of expenses

$2.03in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

57.4%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$5,856,692

Mission workProgram services$3,553,27660.67% of revenue84.3% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$422,6357.22% of revenue10.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$241,1094.12% of revenue5.7% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$1,639,67228.00% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$4,217,02072.00% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 84.3% mission · 10.0% management · 5.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 72.00% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 80.8% mission · 13.6% management · 5.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.79% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 82.6% mission · 11.3% management · 6.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 147.14% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 84.3% mission · 9.2% management · 6.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 76.16% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 80.8% mission · 10.7% management · 8.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.43% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 82.6% mission · 11.6% management · 5.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.98% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 86.3% mission · 9.8% management · 3.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 125.85% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 80.9% mission · 13.0% management · 6.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.50% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$5,856,692

Expenses$4,217,020

Annual surplus $1,639,672 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$3,553,276 · 84.3% of expenses

Management and office costs$422,635 · 10.0% of expenses

Fundraising$241,109 · 5.7% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$5,856,692

Expenses$4,217,020

Assets$8,547,957

Income$5,856,692

Contributions$3,359,649

Mission work (program services)$3,553,276

Fundraising$241,109

Grants given$255,500

Average grant$51,100

Management and general$422,635

Executive compensation (total)$414,358

Stocks and bonds$1,591,323

Accounting fees$24,202

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

LARA EVANGELISTAPRESIDENT · 35 hrs/week $241,162Base $195,692 · Other $45,470

BERTHA ROSASDIRECTOR OF SCHOOL SUPPORT · 35 hrs/week $163,896Base $133,464 · Other $30,432

JOSE JIMENEZDIRECTOR OF FINANCE & OPER · 35 hrs/week $160,088Base $136,329 · Other $23,759

MARGUERITE LUKESDIRECTOR OF RESEARCH AND I · 35 hrs/week $154,002Base $124,041 · Other $29,961

DOLAN MORGANDIRECTOR OF PROFESSIONAL D · 35 hrs/week $153,759Base $134,677 · Other $19,082

LINDA LEDIRECTOR OF SCHOOL - CA · 35 hrs/week $120,601Base $103,098 · Other $17,503

DENNIS CAINDECDIRECTOR OF SCHOOL SUPPORT · 35 hrs/week $114,868Base $105,740 · Other $9,128

CLAIRE SYLVANFOUNDER AND SENIOR STRATEG · 21 hrs/week $86,585Base $82,462 · Other $4,123

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (17)

LARA EVANGELISTAPRESIDENT

BERTHA ROSASDIRECTOR OF SCHOOL SUPPORT

JOSE JIMENEZDIRECTOR OF FINANCE & OPER

MARGUERITE LUKESDIRECTOR OF RESEARCH AND I

DOLAN MORGANDIRECTOR OF PROFESSIONAL D

LINDA LEDIRECTOR OF SCHOOL - CA

DENNIS CAINDECDIRECTOR OF SCHOOL SUPPORT

CLAIRE SYLVANFOUNDER AND SENIOR STRATEG

GARTH HARRIESDIRECTOR

TAMARA BUTLER BATTAGLINODIRECTOR

OLIVER FRANKELDIRECTOR

JORGE RUIZ DE VELASCODIRECTOR

GITTE PENGSECRETARY

ALVIN LOSHAKCHAIRMAN

DEBORAH NORTHDIRECTOR

CHIPIU BILLY LEUNGTREASURER

ANYA HURWITZDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2005
Location: 2946 NORTHERN BLVD 4 FL, LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101-2813
County: Queens
In care of: % JOSEPH LUFT
Primary officer: LARA EVANGELISTA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@internationalsnetwork.org Phone(601) 689-4677

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: DORFMAN ABRAMS MUSIC LLC
NTEE classification: Education N.E.C. (B99)
IRS tax category: Education N.E.C.
Grant-giving organization: Yes