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EIN 47-2743923

826 New Orleans

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
13
City
New Orleans
State
Louisiana
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
A70: Humanities Organizations
Description
826 New Orleans cultivates and supports the voices of young writers ages 6-18 through creative collaborations with schools and communities. It offers a wide variety of high-quality programming meant to provide space, choice, time, and support for young writers to improve their skills and share their voices. At the center, the 826 New Orleans youth writing center serves as a hub of creativity.
Also known as...
Big Class
Total revenues
$368,054
2023
Total expenses
$783,298
2023
Total assets
$151,672
2023
Num. employees
13
2023

Program areas at 826 New Orleans

826 New Orleans offers a wide variety of high-quality programming meant to provide space, choice, time, and support for young writers to improve their skills and share their voices. At the center: the 826 New Orleans youth writing center is a hub of creativity and collaboration. In schools: we partner with dedicated teachers to create beautiful books with their students. Community collections: sometimes our work brings together voices from all over New Orleans. For educators: throughout our work we aim to energize and elevate educational practice across the city, supporting teachers with possiblities for writing and creativity in their classrooms.

Who funds 826 New Orleans

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF)Provide General Operating Support To Help the Organization Advance Its Mission of Cultivating and Supporting the Voices of New Orleans' Writers Ages 6-18 Through Creative Collaborations With Schools and Communities$200,000
826 NationalFund Programs$64,500
The Greater New Orleans FoundationFund Raising & Fund Distribution$46,593
...and 5 more grants received

Financials for 826 New Orleans

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$351,512
Program services$2,682
Investment income and dividends$1,151
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$12,709
Total revenues$368,054

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Data update history
November 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF)
July 14, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 8, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $37,333 from 826 National
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $34,500 from National Writing Project
August 28, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 22 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1750 St Bernard Ave
New Orleans, LA 70116
Metro area
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
County
Orleans Parish, LA
Website URL
826national.org/ 
Phone
(504) 308-1423
IRS details
EIN
47-2743923
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A70: Humanities Organizations
NAICS code, primary
6116: Other Schools and Instruction
Parent/child status
Independent
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