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MIP Score

42

Education
NEC Education Support

Ripple Effect Water Literacy Project

Mission

Ripple Effect is a nonprofit environmental education organization based in New Orleans, Louisiana. We empower teachers and students to understand local water issues and equip them with the knowledge and skills to become informed citizens and advocates for their communities in the context of climate change and environmental challenges.

Basic Information

Tax-Exempt

Address

3151 Saint Thomas St, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70115

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Founded in

2017

EIN

81-4128632

Total Assets

$163.4 thousand

UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported

This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.

At a Glance

Bringing Teachers into the Field

Bringing Teachers into the Field

We focus on engaging teachers directly with field experiences to enhance water literacy education.

Innovative Water Literacy Courses

Innovative Water Literacy Courses

Standards-aligned water literacy courses tailored for high school students.

Community and Educator Empowerment

Community and Educator Empowerment

Empowerment of K-12 educators through innovative practices in schools.

Impact Stats

5400

Number of students

Students Taught

Ripple Effect has taught over 5.4K students since 2017.

150000

Total hours of instruction

Hours of Instruction

Ripple Effect teachers have provided 150,000 hours of standards-aligned water literacy instruction since 2017.

10

Number of schools

Schools Partnered

Currently, Ripple Effect collaborates with 10 NOLA public schools.

Our Programs

Invisible Rivers

Invisible Rivers

A teacher fellowship designed to explore the integration of arts and science in water literacy.

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MIP Score (Beta)

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Overall Score

42

40

/100

Program Expense Ratio

62.74%

6

/20

Program Revenue Growth

0.00%

2

/20

Leverage Ratio

0.02573

20

/20

Working Capital Ratio

0.9952

10

/20

Fundraising Efficiency

0

2

/20

Latest Filing Data: Form 990

Fiscal Year:2022

Source:Source: Self-reported by organization

Financial Details

Revenue

CategoryAmountPercentage
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants230.6K95.05%
Program Services12K4.95%
Investment Income00.00%
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets00.00%
Other Notable Sources00.00%
Total Revenue242.6K100.00%