EIN 20-4731962

Lake Forest Charter School (LFC)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
134
Year formed
2006
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
To provide a nurturing environment for children from diverse backgrounds that facilitates maximum student achievement through a rigorous, accelerated academic program which incorporates visual, cultural and creative arts.
Also known as...
The Council for Quality Education; Lake Forest Elementary Charter School
Total revenues
$8,374,226
2023
Total expenses
$8,732,020
2023
Total assets
$5,782,511
2023
Num. employees
134
2023

Program areas at LFC

Lake Forest Elementary Charter School's primary program service is The Education of students in kindergarten through eighth grade. Enrollment for 2022-2023 was 603. The School's focal point is high student achievement, by offering a program that includes research-based curriculum and data driven instruction. With consistent, instructional monitoring and management, The program inspires The students to love and respect learning at a high level. While providing a nurturing environment, The School is able to facilitate maximum student achievement through a rigorous, accelerated academic program incorporating visual, cultural and creative arts, which will ultimately enhance each student's ability to become a global, contributing citizen. (continued on schedule o)in addition to being recognized as an a+, 5 star School, The School has been The recipient of many honors and awards, such as:- lsu ag center - "2010 Louisiana School of character" for The commitment to implementing a Quality character Education initative and helping develop good character.- 2009 and 2016 national title 1 distinguished School for "exceptional student performance for consecutive years." This program honors schools across The country for their innovation in helping title i populations attain high student achievements.- 2013 ranked one of The highest performing Charter schools in Louisiana by u.s. secretary of Education, arne duncan. - 2013 and 2021 national blue ribbon School for The schools "exemplary high performing" in which schools are recognized among all schools in The united states as The highest performing schools measured by state assessments or nationally-normed tests as ranked by united states secretary of Education. The School's ceo received The terrell h. bell award for outstanding leadership in 2021 from united states department of Education. - 2015-16 "a" award of top achievement by The orleans parish School board- 2016-17 "a" award of top achievement by The orleans parish School board- 2017-2018 "a" award for top achievement & "a" exemplary student growth by The orleans parish School board- 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19 received an award for partnership with fitnola, promoting physical activity and improved nutrition- consistently ranked as The highest performing k-8 School in The state and in The city of new orleans.- 2017 fit nola platinum awardthe School received The "a" award for top achievement, The "a" exemplary student growth award, and The top gains honoree award for The following years: 2015-2016, 2016-2017, 2017-2018, and 2018-2019. 2018-2019 a student, lauren ejiaga, won The $10,000 national science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (stem) talent award prize. 2018-2019 rachel frazer, eighth grade Louisiana studies instructional leader, recipient of The new orleans excellence in teaching award.

Who funds Lake Forest Charter School (LFC)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Pro Bono Publico FoundationIntegrated Technology in Social Studies Education (5th Grade Pilot Itsse)$15,000
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$39

Personnel at LFC

NameTitleCompensation
Mardele S EarlyChief Executive Officer$199,645
Bernell st. CyrDirector of Finance and Operations$111,740
Gina DupartPresident$0
Brian K RichburgSecretary / Director$0
Mr G. Lee CastonBoard Member$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for LFC

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$8,060,850
Program services$256,145
Investment income and dividends$21,782
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$35,449
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$8,374,226

Form 990s for LFC

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-15990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-05-06990View PDF
2020-062021-04-13990View PDF
2019-062021-01-21990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 12, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Pro Bono Publico Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 20, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
May 10, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsCharter schoolsK-12 schoolsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
11110 Lake Forest Blvd
New Orleans, LA 70128
Metro area
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
County
Orleans Parish, LA
Website URL
lakeforestcharter.org/ 
Phone
(504) 826-7140
Facebook page
lfcnola 
IRS details
EIN
20-4731962
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2006
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B29: Charter Schools
NAICS code, primary
611110: Elementary and Secondary Schools
Parent/child status
Independent
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