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EIN 20-2277213

KIPP of New Orleans (KNOS)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1,514
City
New Orleans
State
Louisiana
Year formed
2005
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
B29: Charter Schools
Description
KIPP New Orleans Schools (KNOS) is building a far-reaching network of tuition-free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory public schools that empower students with the knowledge and skills to be lifelong learners and leaders.
Also known as...
Kipp New Orleans; Kipp New Orleans Schools
Total revenues
$117,387,978
2023
Total expenses
$108,710,599
2023
Total assets
$48,989,395
2023
Num. employees
1,514
2023

Program areas at KNOS

Kipp New Orleans schools is a network of free, nondiscriminatory, open-enrollment, college preparatory public schools that leads the change and proves the possible in public education in New Orleans. Kipp New Orleans schools currently operates thirteen public charter schools, which are under eight charters, under Orleans parish school board. They serve approximately 6,000 students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade.

Who funds KIPP of New Orleans (KNOS)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
New Schools for New Orleans (NSNO)$1,288,977 TSL; $4,368 Aspen Challenge; $10,000 Instructional Quality Initiative; $250,655 Seed; $43,000 Accelerate Tutor Support Grant$1,597,000
Knowledge is Power Program (KIPP)School Start-Up, Covid-19 Assistance, College Match, Gpa Academic Health, K-12 Academics-Computer Science, K-12 Academics- Early Literacy, Marketing, Principal Pipeline & Development$1,044,743
Baton Rouge Area FoundationLouisiana Education: 2015-2025 Program$200,000
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at KNOS

NameTitleCompensation
Rhonda Kalifey-AluiseChief Executive Officer / Chief Executive Director$203,959
Kathryn WalmsleyChief Financial Officer$151,518
Constance Gloria JacksonChief of Staff$129,417
Octave LarocheChief Strategy Officer$159,830
Towana Pierre-FloydFounder and School Leader / Assistant Principal and Dean of Students$133,251
...and 14 more key personnel

Financials for KNOS

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$116,461,296
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$49,634
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$877,048
Total revenues$117,387,978

Form 990s for KNOS

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-15990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-05-16990View PDF
2020-062021-04-21990View PDF
2019-062021-02-17990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 3, 2025
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from Baton Rouge Area Foundation
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,597,000 from New Schools for New Orleans (NSNO)
August 7, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
July 10, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsCharter schoolsK-12 schoolsHousing and shelter organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1055 St Charles Ave 400
New Orleans, LA 70130
Metro area
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
County
Orleans Parish, LA
Website URL
kippneworleans.org/ 
Phone
(504) 373-6269
Facebook page
KIPPNewOrleans 
Twitter profile
@kippno 
IRS details
EIN
20-2277213
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2005
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B29: Charter Schools
NAICS code, primary
62422: Community Housing Services
Parent/child status
Central organization
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
Undetermined
Charity Registration status
Not Registered
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
None yet
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-01-15
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