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EDUCATOR ACADEMY INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
EDUCATOR ACADEMY INC (EIN 47-5135488)
Tax period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30
Filed
2026-04-01
IRS object ID
202610919349300426
Schema version
2024v5.5
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-04-01T08:22:47-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN341874260PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CBIZ ADVISORS LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1700 WEST 47TH STREET SUITE 1100AddressLine1Txt
CityKANSAS CITYCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP64112ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN475135488EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE EDUCATOR ACADEMY INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlEDUCBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8162985660PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11712 MAIN ST 200AddressLine1Txt
CityKANSAS CITYCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP64108ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCHARLES KINGPersonNm
Person TitleCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone8162985660PhoneNum
Signature2026-03-27SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonLISA BURKEPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00220718PTIN
Phone8169455500PhoneNum
Preparation2026-03-27PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerCHARLES KINGPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11712 MAIN ST 200AddressLine1Txt
CityKANSAS CITYCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP64108ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$5,877,533GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressEDUCATOR-ACADEMY.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2015FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMOLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionWE RECRUIT, DEVELOP, PLACE, AND RETAIN EDUCATORS WORKING IN KC AREA SCHOOLS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body9VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent9VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee52TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers18TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$2,807,378PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$2,023,501CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$276,452PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$456,068CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$237,591PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$215,659CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$2,308PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$5,829CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$3,323,729PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$2,701,057CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$100,463PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$108,495CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,212,948PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,589,722CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$334,465CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$928,596PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$1,165,614CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$3,242,007PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$3,863,831CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$81,722PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,162,774CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$8,100,377TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$7,098,544TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$502,541TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$376,586TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$7,597,836NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$6,721,958NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionWE RECRUIT, CULTIVATE, SUPPORT, AND RETAIN A DIVERSE NETWORK OF EMPOWERED AND EFFECTIVE EDUCATORS. WE PREPARE TEACHERS TO CREATE TRANSFORMATIVE AND EQUITABLE CLASSROOM EXPERIENCES FOR ALL STUDENTS IN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$2,812,898ExpenseAmt
Grant$108,495GrantAmt
Revenue$456,068RevenueAmt
DescTHE EDUCATOR ACADEMY RECRUITS, PREPARES, PLACES, AND RETAINS PASSIONATE INDIVIDUALS TO JOIN THE TEACHING PROFESSION. WE STRIVE TO DEVELOP THESE TEACHERS INTO EFFECTIVE, COMPASSIONATE, AND ANTIRACIST EDUCATORS WHO WORK TO ENSURE KIDS RECEIVE A QUALITY EDUCATION. WE DO THIS THROUGH A TEACHER RESIDENCY MODEL, WHICH ALLOWS RESIDENTS TO HONE THEIR TEACHING SKILLS BY SERVING AS AMERICORPS MEMBERS IN MENTOR TEACHERS' CLASSROOMS FOR A FULL SCHOOL YEAR. RESIDENTS EARN THEIR TEACHING CERTIFICATION, RECEIVE INSTRUCTIONAL COACHING, ENGAGE IN COURSEWORK, AND PARTICIPATE IN AND BENEFIT FROM THEIR AMERICORPS MEMBERSHIP. THIS RIGOROUS DEVELOPMENT MODEL HELPS OUR RESIDENT TEACHERS BECOME THE EDUCATORS THE STUDENTS OF KANSAS CITY DESERVE. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) IN ADDITION TO OUR TEACHER RESIDENCY PROGRAM, WE PREPARE TEACHERS THROUGH A FELLOWSHIP MODEL AS WELL. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, WE TAKE INDIVIDUALS WITH SIGNIFICANT EXPERIENCE IN CLASSROOMS AND PROVIDE TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT NECESSARY FOR TEACHER CERTIFICATION. WE LEVERAGE BEST PRACTICES THAT WE HAVE EMPLOYED SINCE INCEPTION FOR TEACHER PREPARATION SUCH AS INSTRUCTIONAL COACHING AND RIGOROUS COURSEWORK WITHIN A COHORT MODEL. THIS STRONG DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM HELPS OUR FELLOWS BECOME THE EDUCATORS THE STUDENTS OF KANSAS CITY DESERVE.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$2,812,898TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document64IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee52EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members9GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member9IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy0DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMOStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCHARLES KING CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICPersonNm
Phone8162985660PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11712 MAIN ST STE 200AddressLine1Txt
CityKANSAS CITYCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP64108ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (16 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
MICHAEL ROANE
CHAIRMAN2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SARAH ANDERSON
TREASURER (TERM START 12/2024)2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JULIE PINE
SECRETARY (TERM END 06/2025)2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAVEN BETTS
DIRECTOR (TERM START 03/2025)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEAN JOHNSON
DIRECTOR (TERM START 03/2025)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RENEE LAWRENCE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NATALIE LEWIS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREA LOPEZ
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JESSICA OLMEDO
DIRECTOR (TERM START 09/2024)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL RALPH
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHASE BARNES
DIRECTOR (TERM END 03/2025)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMIE RICE
TREASURER (TERM END 12/2024)2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES KING
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$128,402$0$10,577
CHARLES CORDT
DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT40.00$105,075$0$9,753Yes (X)
BETH BENKERT
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40.00$111,799$0$10,742Yes (X)
LESLIE MCTIGHE
CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER40.00$106,683$0$10,732Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$451,959TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$41,804TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K4IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$487,038GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$1,536,463AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$2,023,501TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDISTRICT FEESDesc
Business611430BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$456,068TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$456,068RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$456,068TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$163,563TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$163,563ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$3,228,572SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$3,176,476SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$52,096SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$52,096TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$52,096ExclusionAmt

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$5,829TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$5,829ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$5,829OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,701,057TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$456,068RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$221,488ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$108,495TotalAmt
Program Services$108,495ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$154,356TotalAmt
Program Services$61,743ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$30,871ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$61,742FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,012,587TotalAmt
Program Services$1,621,560ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$225,806ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$165,221FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$42,958TotalAmt
Program Services$32,172ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,096ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,690FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$213,725TotalAmt
Program Services$175,692ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,355ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$17,678FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$166,096TotalAmt
Program Services$130,227ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$19,078ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$16,791FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$50,999TotalAmt
Management And General$50,999ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$239,070TotalAmt
Management And General$239,070ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,247TotalAmt
Management And General$21,247ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$166,814TotalAmt
Program Services$136,469ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$30,345ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$34,379TotalAmt
Program Services$29,970ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$4,409FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$32,018TotalAmt
Program Services$23,248ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,663ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,107FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$114,946TotalAmt
Program Services$83,461ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,742ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,743FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$151,746TotalAmt
Program Services$110,181ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,102ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$19,463FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$56,230TotalAmt
Program Services$40,831ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,189ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,210FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$127,827TotalAmt
Program Services$92,813ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$18,618ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$16,396FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$982TotalAmt
Program Services$713ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$143ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$126FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,724TotalAmt
Program Services$10,691ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,144ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,889FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescFACULTY & CURRICULUMDesc
Total$154,632TotalAmt
Program Services$154,632ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,863,831TotalAmt
Program Services$2,812,898ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$716,468ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$334,465FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,276,707BOYAmt
EOY$1,018,054EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$494,728BOYAmt
EOY$29,294EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$454,392BOYAmt
EOY$167,500EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$68,456BOYAmt
EOY$388EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$97,559BOYAmt
EOY$60,723EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$25,914LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$25,073LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,823BOYAmt
EOY$841EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,301,592BOYAmt
EOY$5,527,549EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$405,120BOYAmt
EOY$294,195EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,100,377BOYAmt
EOY$7,098,544EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$39,197BOYAmt
EOY$57,990EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$105,052BOYAmt
EOY$74,431EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$358,292BOYAmt
EOY$244,165EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$502,541BOYAmt
EOY$376,586EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,196,376BOYAmt
EOY$6,330,859EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$401,460BOYAmt
EOY$391,099EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,597,836BOYAmt
EOY$6,721,958EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,100,377BOYAmt
EOY$7,098,544EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$1,162,774ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$286,896NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting OtherYes (X)MethodOfAccountingOtherInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,723,939CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,469,009CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,826,785CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,807,378CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,023,501CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$19,850,612TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,723,939CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,469,009CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,826,785CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,807,378CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,023,501CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$19,850,612TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,858,671SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$16,991,941PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$651CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$615CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$132,456CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$233,924CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$163,563CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$531,209TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$17,659CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,854CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Total$21,513TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$20,403,334TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$2,406,289GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.83280PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.78940PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$16,086OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$16,086DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$9,828OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$8,987DepreciationAmt
Book Value$841BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$841TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLEASE LIABILITYDesc
Amt$244,165Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$244,165TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,966,706TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$286,896NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$286,896RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,679,810RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$21,247InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$21,247RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,701,057TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,842,584TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$3,842,584ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$21,247InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$21,247ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$3,863,831TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND EXEMPT FROM STATE INCOME TAXES UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF MISSOURI. THE ORGANIZATION HAS ADOPTED THE STANDARDS REQUIRING DISCLOSURE OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION ("ASC") 740, "INCOME TAXES." THERE HAS NOT BEEN ANY INTEREST OR PENALTIES RECOGNIZED EITHER IN THE STATEMENTS OF ACTIVITIES AND CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR IN THE STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AT JUNE 30, 2025 OR 2024.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (3 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDesc
BLACK EDUCATOR INITIATIVE SUPPORT PAYMENTS20$22,383$0N/AN/A
LICENSING, CERTIFICATION, AND OTHER RESIDENT EXPENSES20$46,462$0N/AN/A
SCHOLARSHIPS8$39,650$0N/AN/A

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE EDUCATOR ACADEMY (EA) RECEIVES FUNDING FROM THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR TEACHER RESIDENCIES (NCTR) TO EXPAND AND IMPROVE ITS EFFORTS TO RECRUIT AND DEVELOP BLACK TEACHERS FOR PARTNER SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND CHARTER MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATIONS. THE AWARD COMES THROUGH NCTR'S BLACK EDUCATORS INITIATIVE, A FIVE-YEAR, $20-MILLION EFFORT TO RECRUIT AND TRAIN 750 NEW BLACK TEACHERS THROUGH NCTR'S NATIONWIDE NETWORK OF TEACHER RESIDENCY PROGRAMS. EA WAS ONE OF EIGHT RESIDENCIES CHOSEN TO HELP LAUNCH NCTR'S BLACK EDUCATORS INITIATIVE. THIS GRANT WILL ALLOW EA TO ENHANCE ITS RECRUITMENT OF FUTURE BLACK EDUCATORS. IT WILL ALSO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TOWARDS A MASTER'S DEGREE, EMERGENCY FUNDING, TEACHER CERTIFICATION TEST PREP, AND CERTIFICATION TESTING FEES FOR BLACK EDUCATORS IN THE RESIDENCY PROGRAM. GRANTS ARE PAID TO A THIRD PARTY ON BEHALF OF THE GRANTEES. EA REQUIRES SUBMISSION OF RECEIPTS/INVOICES FROM THE VENDOR. ADDITIONALLY, AN APPLICATION STATING THE NEED AND AMOUNT IS REQUIRED TO BE FILED WITH EA.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BFORM 990 IS FIRST REVIEWED BY CHARLES KING, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, AND BETH BENKERT, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER. THE 990 IS THEN SENT TO THE FULL BOARD FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL AND ANY BOARD MEMBER QUESTIONS ARE DISCUSSED VIA EMAIL OR DURING BOARD MEETINGS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEDUCATOR ACADEMY ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BY HAVING ALL EMPLOYEES AND BOARD MEMBERS COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM FOR THEM AND THEIR FAMILIES, ALONG WITH EMBEDDING THE POLICY IN THE EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK WHERE IT IS SIGNED ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ACOMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BASED ON A THOROUGH COMPENSATION STUDY DONE BY AN EXTERNAL CONSULTANT. THE LATEST COMPENSATION SURVEY WAS COMPLETED ON APRIL 5, 2024. THE BOARD AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER THEN DETERMINE A COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY TO ENABLE EA TO ATTRACT HIGH QUALITY TALENT TO HELP THEM REACH THE GOALS THAT HAVE BEEN SET BY THE ORGANIZATION AND THAT CONTRIBUTE TO THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION. USING THOSE TWO PIECES OF INFORMATION, THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER RECOMMENDS CURRENT SALARIES AND THE BOARD APPROVES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 1:THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS HAVE BEEN PREPARED ON THE MODIFIED CASH BASIS OF ACCOUNTING, WHICH DIFFERS FROM ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. UNDER THIS METHOD OF ACCOUNTING, RESIDENT AGREEMENT AND SCHOLARSHIP PAYMENTS ARE REFLECTED AS AN EXPENSE ON THE STATEMENTS OF ACTIVITIES AND CHANGES IN NET ASSETS - MODIFIED CASH BASIS AND THE STATEMENTS OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES - MODIFIED CASH BASIS IN THE YEAR THE PAYMENT IS MADE TO THE RESIDENT AND THE SCHOLAR. ALL OTHER ELEMENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MAINTAINED ON AN ACCRUAL BASIS OF ACCOUNTING IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE ORGANIZATION HAS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR.