Isidore Newman School
NEWMAN VALUES EACH INDIVIDUAL. NEWMAN IS COMMITTED TO THE INTELLECTUAL, ETHICAL, EMOTIONAL, AND PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF EACH STUDENT. NEWMAN INSTILLS IN EACH STUDENT THE SCHOOL'S CORE VALUES OF …
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Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, Isidore Newman School is an independent Pre-K - grade 12 co-educational, non-denominational day school.
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Mission
Newman values each individual. Newman is committed to the intellectual, ethical, emotional, and physical development of each student. Newman instills in each student the school's core values of honesty, kindness, respect, and responsibility, and develops, in each student, self-confidence and an appreciation for cultural and personal differences. Newman offers a challenging, comprehensive, and sequential curriculum from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade, one which encourages creativity, critical and independent thinking, and different ways of learning. Newman promotes academic excellence and celebrates participation and accomplishment in the fine arts and athletics. Newman engenders in each student the skills, attitudes, and character necessary for productive lifelong learning and service to others.
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· FY2023 · IRS 990 (FY2023)GiveRadar Analysis
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Isidore Newman School has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- Established in 1903, it is among the oldest education charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 94% of the 88,739 education charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 80% of the 195,586 education charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
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- financial records (4 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyIsidore Newman School is a registered education nonprofit based in New Orleans, LA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1903 and has been operating for 123 years. Its EIN is 720408935. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 75/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $39M in annual revenue. 138 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Isidore Newman School's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 720408935. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Isidore Newman School has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 75/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 75 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 80% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United States is 90/100.
Isidore Newman School is located in New Orleans, LA, United States. The organization was established in 1903 and has been active for 123 years. Its registered address is 1903 Jefferson Ave, United States.
Based on official tax filings, Isidore Newman School has $39M in annual revenue. It allocates 80% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 83% for education charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $7M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Isidore Newman School is classified as an Education organization, registered in United States. It operates as a School (170(b)(1)(A)(ii)). By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $39M in annual revenue. The organization has 138 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Isidore Newman School. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Isidore Newman School holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 80% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 83%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, Isidore Newman School is an independent Pre-K - grade 12 co-educational, non-denominational day school. Isidore Newman School is classified as an education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1903.
Among education charities registered in United States: It allocates 80% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 83%. Its annual revenue of $39M is well above the peer average of $7M.
Yes, donations to Isidore Newman School are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Isidore Newman School is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 720408935, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
ISIDORE NEWMAN SCHOOL is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (25)
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25 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 138 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
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Financial data · FY2023 on record
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Named leadership · 138 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1903
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Isidore Newman School
- What is Isidore Newman School?
- Isidore Newman School is a education school (170(b)(1)(a)(ii)) based in New Orleans, United States. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, Isidore Newman School is an independent Pre-K - grade 12 co-educational, non-denominational day school.
- When was Isidore Newman School founded?
- Isidore Newman School was founded in 1903.
- Who leads Isidore Newman School?
- Dale Smith serves as HEAD OF SCHOOL.
- Where is Isidore Newman School located?
- Headquartered in New Orleans, LA, United States.
- What is Isidore Newman School's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately $10M-$100M. 80% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Isidore Newman School trustworthy?
- Isidore Newman School has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 75 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Isidore Newman School's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 720408935.
- What is Isidore Newman School's website?
- https://www.newmanschool.org