Public Charity

EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

Based in JERSEY CITY, NJ, EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $42.7M in revenue, $34.4M in expenses, $29.8M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 1 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $941K.

EIN: 472329333 JERSEY CITY, NJ Elementary & Secondary Schools NTEE: B20 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$42.7M
Total Expenses$34.4M
Total Assets$29.8M
Grant Records1
Funding Total$941K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL IS COMMITTED TO CHILDREN HAVING BRIGHTER PROSPECTS. IT IS COMMITTED TO DEVELOPING THE KIND OF VALUES, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, CONFIDENCE AND CHARACTER IN THE STUDENTS THAT WILL PROSPEL THEM TO SUCCESS.

Where $100 goes at Empowerment Academy Charter School

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

$82 Programs the work itself
$18 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 $82 for programs

$82
Empowerment Academy Charter School is committed to children having brighter prospects
All 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

DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION Angela Thomas
PRINCIPAL Craig Messmer
BOARD MEMBER Dami Kabiawu
PRINCIPAL Lisa Powell
VICE PRESIDENT Lonnie Sobel
DEAN OF CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTIONS Molly Frawley

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$941,295 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $42.7M $34.4M $29.8M
2024 $37.5M $29.2M $19.4M
2023 $26.5M $23.9M $9.4M
2022 $19.0M $17.9M $6.7M
2021 $15.2M $12.2M $5.2M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $15.2M to $42.7M (+180%), with total assets most recently reported at $29.8M.

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