Public Charity

MORRIS JEFF COMMUNITY SCHOOL

MORRIS JEFF COMMUNITY SCHOOL is a Public Charity headquartered in NEW ORLEANS, LA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $27.9M revenue, $24.7M expenses, $11.9M total assets. 22 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.0M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 264161479 NEW ORLEANS, LA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$27.9M
Total Expenses$24.7M
Total Assets$11.9M
Grant Records22
Funding Total$1.0M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

AS AN OPEN-ACCESS SCHOOL, MORRIS JEFF COMMUNITY SCHOOL EMBRACES LEARNERS OF ALL BACKGROUNDS AND HOLDS EACH STUDENT TO HIGH EXPECTATIONS. OUR STUDENTS ARE PROVIDED WITH A DEEP, RICH CURRICULUM THAT ENGAGES THEM IN INQUIRY, DEVELOPS STRONG CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS, AND CHALLENGES THEM TO A NEW LEVEL OF LEARNING. AS AN IB WORLD SCHOOL, WE AIM TO PREPARE STUDENTS TO BECOME LIFELONG LEARNERS AND GLOBAL CITIZENS.WE SEE OURSELVES AS A MODEL OF TRANSFORMATIVE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN OUR CITY AND BEYOND. OUR SCHOOL CONTINUES TO COLLECTIVELY IMAGINE AND BUILD ONE OF THE MOST DIVERSE PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN THE HISTORY OF NEW ORLEANS WHERE ALL STUDENTS ARE ABLE TO THRIVE.

Sample Grants Received

2024
CREATE A TOP QUALITY, OPEN ACCESS PUBLIC SCHOOL SERVING THE BAYOU ST JOHN AND MID CITY NEIGHBORHOODS IN THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS
$25,000
$20,150
$13,045
2023
CREATE A TOP QUALITY, OPEN ACCESS PUBLIC SCHOOL SERVING THE BAYOU ST JOHN AND MID CITY NEIGHBORHOODS IN THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS
$20,000
$11,488

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Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT Blaine Lecesne
DIRECTOR Dr Patrick Thompson
DIRECTOR Dwight Barnes
TREASURER Elaine Reyes
DIRECTOR Janina Jeff Ringo
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF FINA Jared Frank

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Top Grant Purposes

$24,458 INSTRUCTIONAL QUALITY INITIATIVE; $700,000 SEAT EXPANSION GRANT
$724,458 1 grant
EDUCATION
$121,273 8 grants
CREATE A TOP QUALITY, OPEN ACCESS PUBLIC SCHOOL SERVING THE BAYOU ST JOHN AND MID CITY NEIGHBORHOODS IN THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS
$85,000 5 grants
INSTRUCTIONAL QUALITY INITIATIVE
$33,974 2 grants
SUMMER LEARNING GRANT
$22,500 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $27.9M $24.7M $11.9M
2024 $26.5M $25.0M $9.7M
2023 $23.7M $22.5M $6.7M
2022 $21.5M $20.2M $5.4M
2021 $16.5M $16.2M $5.5M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $16.5M to $27.9M (+69%), with total assets most recently reported at $11.9M.

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