Mission
PROVIDE QUALITY EDUCATIONAL ALTERNATIVE FOR AT-RISK ELEMENTARY STUDENTS IN ALBANY, NY.
Public Charity
BRIGHTER CHOICE ELEMENTARY CHARTER SCHOOLS
Based in ALBANY, NY, BRIGHTER CHOICE ELEMENTARY CHARTER SCHOOLS operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $11.7M in revenue, $10.0M in expenses, $23.1M in total assets for fiscal year 2025.
EIN: 141830896
ALBANY, NY
Charter Schools
NTEE: B29
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$11.7M
Total Expenses$10.0M
Total Assets$23.1M
Grant Records0
Filing Years2019–2025
Where $100 goes at Brighter Choice Elementary Charter Schools
How Brighter Choice Elementary Charter Schools divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.
$84
Programs
the work itself
$16
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $84 for programs
$75
Regular and special education
$9
Other program (nurse, food services and transportation)-all students qualify to participate
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Officers & Directors
VICE CHAIR
Colleen Driggs
CHAIR
Martha Snyder
TRUSTEE
Nilsa Velilla
TREASURER
Noah Clement
TRUSTEE
Trudy Hamner
SECRETARY
Zoe Nelson
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11.7M | $10.0M | $23.1M |
| 2024 | $13.2M | $10.6M | $22.2M |
| 2023 | $11.3M | $10.1M | $20.2M |
| 2020 | $5.3M | $4.5M | $10.4M |
| 2019 | $5.3M | $4.8M | $9.5M |
Between 2019 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $5.3M to $11.7M (+121%), with total assets most recently reported at $23.1M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.