Elevation christian academy provides a nuturing day school environment for at-risk youth between the ages of 11 and 17.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
50¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $206K a year · 45% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
50%
of spending
Worth a look: 50% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
16 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 15.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $100K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$36K
7% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 7% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$793K
Spent
$281K
To programs
50%
Net assets
$468K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$793K
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$793K
FY2022$216K
FY2023$612K
FY2024$334K
FY2025$316K
Expenses
$281K
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$281K
FY2022$279K
FY2023$245K
FY2024$222K
FY2025$215K
Net assets
$468K
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$468K
FY2022$406K
FY2023$801K
FY2024$895K
FY2025$996K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 1968.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

50 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 50% · $142K Management & general 49% · $138K Fundraising 1% · $2K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Scott Rancourt’s $74K as Executive Director is at the 65th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2167 $100K–1M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Nurtures at-risk youth aged 11-17 in a day school environment.

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1 program · $142K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Provide the means to gaining a high school diploma for at-risk youth. Counseling services included both parents and students, that promoted family healing.

$142Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$100K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$793K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$495K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$281K
Other incomeLn 4–11$17K
Money outPt IX
$281K
Ln 25
Programscol B$142K
Managementcol C$138K
Fundraisingcol D$2K
Owns and owesPt X
$468K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$364K
Total assetsLn 16$504K
LiabilitiesLn 26$36K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$281K
Investment incomeLn 3$495K
Other incomeLn 4–11$17K
Gains on assetsLn 7$495K
Total revenueLn 12$793K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$364K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$364K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$104K
Other assetsLn 15$103
Total assetsLn 16$504K
LiabilitiesLn 26$36K
Net assetsLn 32$468K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 59
VolunteersI 612
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$61K$364K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$307K$104K
Total assetsLn 16$386K$504K
LiabilitiesLn 26$439K$36K
Net assetsLn 32−$53K$468K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$108K$85K$24K
Payroll taxesLn 10$25K$8K$17K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K$288
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$4K$400
Office expensesLn 13$3K$983$1K$589
Information technologyLn 14$2K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$30K$2K$27K
TravelLn 17$480$480
InterestLn 20$7K$7K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$17K$2K$15K
InsuranceLn 23$14K$11K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$62K$20K$41K$573
All other expensesLn 24e$5K$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$281K$142K$138K$2K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $316K$215K$101K$996K 990 PDF
FY2024 $334K$222K$111K$895K 990 PDF
FY2023 $612K$245K$367K$801K 990 PDF
FY2022 $216K$279K−$63K$406K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $793K$281K$512K$468K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $792,645 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $377,443$280,651
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $80,194$0
I-10 Investment income$495,212
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $2,866$16,782
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $460,503$792,645
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $57,665$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $209,917$133,361
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $252,432$147,598
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $520,014$280,959
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$59,511$511,686
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $792,645 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$280,651
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$280,651
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $306$306
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $16,232$16,232
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $494,906$494,906
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $550$550
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $511,994 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$792,645
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $280,959 across 13 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $84,550 · Management $23,892$108,442
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $7,984 · Management $16,935$24,919
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $2,980 · Management $288$3,268
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $4,458 · Fundraising $400$4,858
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $983 · Management $1,015 · Fundraising $589$2,587
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $1,691$1,691
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $2,250 · Management $27,481$29,731
IX-17 TravelPrograms $480$480
IX-20 InterestManagement $7,333$7,333
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,680 · Management $14,821$16,501
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $11,050 · Management $3,125$14,175
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $20,447 · Management $41,226 · Fundraising $573$62,246
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $4,728$4,728
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $141,590 · Management $137,807 · Fundraising $1,562$280,959
Part X · Balance sheet $503,628 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $61,324$364,067
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$35,467
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $14,700$103
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $306,705$103,888
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $103$103
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $385,962$503,628
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $19,005$2,710
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $29,824$33,202
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $438,977$35,912
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$53,015$467,716
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$53,015$467,716
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $385,962$503,628
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $467,716 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$792,645
XI-2 Total expenses$280,959
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$511,686
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$53,015
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$9,045
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$467,716

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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