ROBERT TREAT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

ROBERT TREAT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

EIN 22-3453269 · Unknown (Z99Z)

What they do

THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS CHILDREN AGES FIVE and OLDER AN OPPORTUNITY to LEARN and GROW IN A SAFE and STIMULATING ACADEMIC ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH THE CORE SUBJECTS of LANGUAGE ARTS, MATHEMATICS, SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, SOCIAL SCIENCE and WORLD LANGUAGE ARE BONDED to THE VALUES of SELF-WORTH, RESPECT for ONE ANOTHER, ONES COMMUNITY, STATE, and NATION. STUDENTS, PARENTS, STAFF and ADULT COMMUNITY MEMBERS WILL EACH PLAY CRITICAL ROLES IN THE ACADEMY, A TOTAL INVOLVEMENT INSTITUTION. PARENTAL PARTICIPATION, YEAR ROUND LEARNING and CULTURAL EXPERIENCES WILL DEMONSTRATE to ALL THAT SUCCESS, HOPE and PERSEVERANCE ARE HABITS JUST AS CARING, COMPASSION, and FAIRNESS ARE HABITS. THE ACADEMY NURTURES A TOTAL COMMITMENT to HIGH ACADEMIC STANDARDS, SOCIALLY ACCEPTABLE BEHAVIOR and THE RECOGNITION THAT ALL INDIVIDUALS ARE CREATED EQUAL and MUST BE GIVEN AN EQUAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $73.00 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 leaders12 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

61.80%of revenue went to mission work73.0% of expenses · Program services

$84.70spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

22.91%of revenue went to management and office costs27.0% of expenses

$1.06in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

96.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $166,381 for MARCELINO TRILLO (PRINCIPAL, CHIEF SCHOOL AD). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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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$18,930,263

Mission workProgram services$11,698,69961.80% of revenue73.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$4,336,05922.91% of revenue27.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$2,895,50515.30% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$16,034,75884.70% 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: 73.0% mission · 27.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 84.70% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 82.8% mission · 17.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 84.78% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 82.0% mission · 18.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.76% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 83.9% mission · 16.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.29% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 80.1% mission · 19.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.42% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 81.2% mission · 18.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.70% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 85.6% mission · 14.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.59% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 89.2% mission · 10.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.03% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$18,930,263

Expenses$16,034,758

Annual surplus $2,895,505 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)$11,698,699 · 73.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$4,336,059 · 27.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$18,930,263

Expenses$16,034,758

Assets$17,014,150

Income$18,930,263

Contributions$18,268,394

Mission work (program services)$11,698,699

Management and general$4,336,059

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

MARCELINO TRILLOPRINCIPAL, CHIEF SCHOOL AD · 50 hrs/week $166,381

PAUL PARADAPRINCIPAL · 50 hrs/week $156,248

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 (12)

MARCELINO TRILLOPRINCIPAL, CHIEF SCHOOL AD

PAUL PARADAPRINCIPAL

ADRIANNA DAVISVICE PRESIDENT

DR CLAUDIO J BARBARANBOARD MEMBER

DR MELISSA SIMMONSBUSINESS ADMIN BOARD SEC

GALEN JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER

ROBERT DETOREPRESIDENT

TAHIRA STRANDBOARD MEMBER

THERESA ADUBATOBOARD MEMBER

WILFREDO CARABALLO ESQBOARD MEMBER

WILSON PICHARDOBOARD MEMBER

ZARALA ZABALA DE KELLYBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1997
Location: 443 CLIFTON AVENUE, NEWARK, NJ 07104
County: Essex
In care of: DR MELISSA SIMMONS
Primary officer: DR MELISSA SIMMONS, BUSINESS ADMINISTRATOR/BOARD SEC

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(973) 481-0415 Officer phone(973) 482-8811

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: LERCH VINCI & HIGGINS LLP
NTEE classification: Unknown (Z99Z)