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ADVOCATES FOR SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS EDUCATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
ADVOCATES FOR SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS EDUCATION INC (EIN 72-1210144)
Tax period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30
Filed
2026-05-11
IRS object ID
202631319349303573
Schema version
2024v5.5
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-05-11T12:46:21-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN410746749PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1901 VIA PIEMONTE SUITE 300AddressLine1Txt
CityONTARIOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP91764ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN721210144EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ADVOCATES FOR SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS EDBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlADVOBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5043247061PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12011 BIENVILLE STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW ORLEANSCityNm
State AbbreviationLAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP70112ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonODILE JOHNSONPersonNm
Person TitleFINANCE AND HR DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone5043247061PhoneNum
Signature2026-05-11SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonWADE MCMULLENPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00541671PTIN
Phone9099857286PhoneNum
Preparation2026-05-07PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerDR MONIQUE COLAPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12011 BIENVILLE STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW ORLEANSCityNm
State AbbreviationLAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP70112ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$10,059,665GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWW.NOSCIHIGH.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1991FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateLALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionOPERATION OF A CHARTER SCHOOLActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Investment Income$19,413PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$13,265CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$282,325PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$213,986CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$11,368,592PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$10,059,665CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Other Expenses$4,375,651CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$9,240,143PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$10,858,617CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$2,128,449PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$157,100TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$106,071TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$4,731,163NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$3,932,211NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionADVOCATES FOR SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS EDUCATION, INC OPERATES AN OPEN-ADMISSION CHARTER SCHOOL THAT PREPARES UNDER-SERVED NEW ORLEANS STUDENTS FOR COLLEGE AND CAREER SUCCESS THROUGH A RIGOROUS SCHOOL CULTURE THAT EMPHASIZES ACADEMIC SUCCESS AND SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS EDUCATION.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$9,612,573ExpenseAmt
DescADVOCATES FOR SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS EDUCATION, INC HAS BECOME A CHARTER SCHOOL THAT WORKS WITHIN THE STATE OF LOUISIANA SYSTEM AND THE NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM. THE SCHOOL PROVIDES A RIGOROUS HIGH SCHOOL CURRICULUM WITH AN EMPHASIS IN SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS IN ASUPPORTING ENVIRONMENT OF LEARNING THAT PREPARES SUDENTS TO MAKE INFORMED CHOICES ABOUT POST-SECONDARY PURSUITS. APPROXIMATELY 625 STUDENTS WERE SERVED DURING THIS FISCAL YEAR.Desc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
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Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
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Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingYes (1)SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document84IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee95EmployeeCnt
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Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Business Name Line1ODILE JOHNSONBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Phone5043247061PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12011 BIENVILLE STREETAddressLine1Txt
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (16 entries)

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JOSEPH CAVERLY
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JEFF CLAYMAN
VICE CHAIR5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
NAJAH SHAKIR
SECRETARY5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES S SCHNIEDERSJR CPA
TREASURER5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNIE WENTZ TETE
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CATHY GLASER
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH LANDRY
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JASON HIJUELOS
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOAN COULTER
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RUBY VEGA
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TAMIKA DUPLESSIS
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DIONE C DAVIS
PARENT MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WENDY FIRVEN SMITH
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHERINE HAMMER
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
K RENEE HORTON
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR MONIQUE COLA
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A & S TRANSPORTATION
2601 NAVISTAR DRLISLEIL60532STUDENT TRANSPORTION$1,014,720
SODEXO AFFILIATES
PO BOX 360170PITTSBURGHPA15251SCHOOL FOOD SERVICES$252,348
SECURE TEK PROTECTION SERVICES OF LA
2642 TULANE AVENEW ORLEANSLA70119SECURITY SERVICES$194,602
NOLA STAR JANITORIAL SERVICES
3501 WHITE OAK AVENEW ORLEANSLA70131BUILDING CLEANING$150,000
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K4CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$9,594,104GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$238,310AllOtherContributionsAmt
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Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$13,265TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Business611710BusinessCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$213,986OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$175,233TotalAmt
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Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Total$488,820TotalAmt
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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$404,460TotalAmt
Program Services$382,274ProgramServicesAmt
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Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$79,417TotalAmt
Management And General$79,417ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$146,005TotalAmt
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Program Services$1,951,560ProgramServicesAmt
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Management And General$3,885ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$81,070TotalAmt
Program Services$36,044ProgramServicesAmt
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$290,272TotalAmt
Program Services$290,212ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$60ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$354,671TotalAmt
Program Services$354,671ProgramServicesAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$46,926TotalAmt
Program Services$32,036ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,890ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$745TotalAmt
Management And General$745ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$113,593TotalAmt
Management And General$113,593ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

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INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS$337,709$337,709
FOOD SERVICE$263,742$263,266$476

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,858,617TotalAmt
Program Services$9,612,573ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,246,044ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$773,056BOYAmt
EOY$2,064,073EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$559,242BOYAmt
EOY$258,173EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$3,555,965BOYAmt
EOY$1,716,036EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,888,263BOYAmt
EOY$4,038,282EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$157,100BOYAmt
EOY$106,071EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$157,100BOYAmt
EOY$106,071EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,731,163BOYAmt
EOY$3,932,211EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,731,163BOYAmt
EOY$3,932,211EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,888,263BOYAmt
EOY$4,038,282EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$798,952ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee0AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SchoolYes (X)SchoolInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$10,059,665TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$10,059,665RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$10,059,665TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$10,858,617TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$10,858,617ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$10,858,617TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationADVOCATES IS A NONPROFIT ENTITY EXEMPT FROM THE PAYMENT OF INCOME TAXES UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION HAS BEEN MADE FOR INCOME TAXES. ADVOCATES IS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX ON NET INCOME THAT IS DERIVED FROM BUSINESS ACTIVITIES THAT ARE UNRELATED TO THE EXEMPT PURPOSES. ADVOCATES FILES AN EXEMPT RETURN AND APPLICABLE UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX RETURN IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy StmtYes (1)NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmtInd
Policy Stmt In Brochures EtcYes (1)PolicyStmtInBrochuresEtcInd
Plcy Pblczd Via Broadcast MediaYes (1)PlcyPblczdViaBroadcastMediaInd
Maintain Racial Comp RecsYes (1)MaintainRacialCompRecsInd
Maintain Scholarships RecsYes (1)MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd
Maintain Cpy Of Brochures EtcYes (1)MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd
Maintain Cpy Of All SolYes (1)MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd
Discriminate Race Stdnts Rghts0DiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd
Discriminate Race Admiss Plcy0DiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Emplm Fculty0DiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd
Discriminate Race Schs0DiscriminateRaceSchsInd
Discriminate Race Educ Plcy0DiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Use Of Fclts0DiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd
Discriminate Race Athlt Prog0DiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd
Discriminate Race Other Acty0DiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd
Government Financial Aid RcvdYes (1)GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid Rvkd0GovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (1)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3NEWSPAPERS AND PRINTED MATERIALS
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6ADVOCATES FOR SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS EDUCATION, INC. IS A CHARTER SCHOOL IN NEW ORLEANS THAT RECEIVES ASSISTANCE PRIMARILY FROM THE UNTIED STATES DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, THE LOUISIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND LOCAL PER PUPIL FUNDING.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDR MONIQUE COLAPersonNm
TitleHEAD OF SCHOOLTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$161,051BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$7,907DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$6,664NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$175,622TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

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ExplanationTHE HEAD OF SCHOOL'S PAY IS DETERMINED BASED ON DATA PROVIDED BY EXTERNAL CHARTER MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATIONS AND THROUGH COMPARISON STUDIES OF OTHER CHARTER SCHOOLS. THE BOARD MUST VOTE TO APPROVE THE HEAD OF SCHOOL'S COMPENSATION AS A DIRECT ACTION. THE PROCESS DESCRIBED HERE WAS LAST COMPLETED IN 2024.ExplanationTxt

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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BFORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO SUBMISSION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CMEMBERS OF THE BOARD ARE POLLED ANNUALLY ABOUT POLICIES AND COMPLIANCE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE DETERMINATION OF COMPENSATION FOR KEY EMPLOYEES AND TOP MANAGEMENT IS BASED ON COMPARATIVE DATA SUBMITTED BY A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19AVAILABLE IN BUSINESS OFFICE UPON REQUEST
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GMAINTENANCE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 534,780. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 534,780. TRANSPORTATION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 782,136. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 782,136. OTHER: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 634,644. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 222,192. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 856,836.