Public Charity

OPPORTUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL

OPPORTUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in NEW YORK, NY. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $11.0M, expenses of $12.0M, total assets of $5.8M.

EIN: 201157094 NEW YORK, NY Charter Schools NTEE: B29 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$11.0M
Total Expenses$12.0M
Total Assets$5.8M
Grant Records0
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

AT OPPORTUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL, WE WELCOME ALL STUDENTS IN GRADES 6 THROUGH 12, REGARDLESS OF PREVIOUS ACADEMIC SUCCESS: STUDENTS WHO ARE YEARNING TO LEARN, STUDENTS WHO HAVE FALLEN BEHIND, STUDENTS WHO HAVE BEEN TOLD THEIR ASPIRATIONS ARE BEYOND REACH.THROUGH A POSITIVE BELIEF IN EVERY STUDENT'S PROMISE, WE ARE COMMITTED TO BRINGING THEIR POTENTIAL TO LIFE.WE PROVIDE STAFF AND STUDENTS WITH A SAFE, SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH TO PURSUE PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH AN INDIVIDUALIZED PLAN TAILORED TO THEIR UNIQUE NEEDS.WE NURTURE INTELLECTUAL AND PERSONAL GROWTH. STUDENTS RECEIVE DIFFERENTIATED INSTRUCTION IN EVERY CURRICULAR AREA FROM OUR HIGHLY-TRAINED STAFF, WITH THE GOAL OF EXPANDING THEIR HIGHER COGNITIVE FUNCTIONING.OUR SCHOOL CULTURE IS PERFORMANCE-DRIVEN AND RESULTS-ORIENTED. STUDENTS GRADUATE HAVING ACHIEVED A CLEARLY DEMONSTRATED ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL FOUNDATION, AS WELL AS A DEEP UNDERSTANDING OF THEIR OWN STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES.

Where $100 goes at Opportunity Charter School

How Opportunity Charter School divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$88 Programs the work itself
$11 Management running the organization
$1 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $88 for programs

$54
Special education:- for 2024-2025, the ocs special education graduation rate was 86%, scoring 3 percentage points above the comparison group in 2024-2025.- The average score for the algebra…
61% of program spending
$17
High school:- in 2024-2025, ocs students graduated high school within 4 years at 91%, 6 percentage points above the comparison group in 2024-2025.- In 2024-2025, ocs students achieved…
20% of program spending
$17
Middle school:- in 2024-2025, ocs students achieved a 100% attendance rate, scoring 13 percentage points above the comparison group in 2024-2025.- In 2024-2025, ocs students achieved a higher…
19% of program spending
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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 Basil Smikle
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Emily Samuels
TRUSTEE Eric London
SECRETARY/TREASURER (THRU 10/29/24) Evena Everett-Sumra
HR DIRECTOR Gail Edwards
HEAD OF SCHOOL Jessica Marcu

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Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $11.0M $12.0M $5.8M
2024 $11.9M $12.0M $6.9M
2023 $12.5M $11.1M $7.1M
2022 $13.0M $12.1M $5.6M
2021 $12.2M $10.9M $6.2M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $12.2M to $11.0M (-9%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.8M.

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