Scenicview Academy INC

Tax-deductible

Provo, UT501(c)(3)Since 2007EducationEIN 20-3604973

Help individuals with learning disabilities to lead independent and fulfilling lives by developing best methods and practices, for the benefit of the one.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
76¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 25 volunteers and 214 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $19.5M a year · 220% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
76%
of spending
Looks good: 76% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$844K
to officers and key staff · 9% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 82% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 9% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.5 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $5.9M
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$817K
109% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 109% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$9.9M
+17% vs prior year
Spent
$9.8M
To programs
76%
Net assets
−$70K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$9.9M
FY2025▲ +17%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$5.8M
FY2021$18.4M
FY2022$4.3M
FY2023$6.2M
FY2024$8.5M
FY2025$9.9M
Expenses
$9.8M
FY2025▲ +11%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$5.6M
FY2021$5.9M
FY2022$117.7M
FY2023$22.4M
FY2024$8.9M
FY2025$9.8M
Net assets
−$70K
FY2025▲ +63%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$149.4M
FY2021$161.9M
FY2022$16.4M
FY2023$169K
FY2024−$191K
FY2025−$70K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 2006.

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

Where the money goes

76 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 76% · $7.5M Management & general 23% · $2.3M Fundraising 0% · $38K

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990; $844K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$199,193Pt VII · Sec A
Financial Director
$172,946Pt VII · Sec A
Program Director
$126,425Pt VII · Sec A
Program Director
$126,326Pt VII · Sec A
HR & Operations Director
$109,668Pt VII · Sec A
IT Manager
$109,360Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary/Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Martin Matheson’s $199K as Executive Director is at the 82nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 3394 $1–10M education 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.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Martin Matheson$199,193$182,739$174,158———
Donna Brocco$172,946$159,289$151,173———
Martin Matheson———$164,207——
Martin H Matheson————$156,753$150,533
Donna Brocco———$142,638$136,589$130,791
Ryan Miller—————$133,500
Ryan Miller$126,425$118,975$112,661———
Jared Stewart$126,326$121,507$118,698———

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Empowers individuals with learning disabilities to live independently and fulfillingly.

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1 program service account for $7.5M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2025.
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Help individuals with learning disabilites to lead independent and fulfilling lives by developing best methods and practices, providing direct service education and instruction, and facilitating real-life work environment opportunities.

$7.5Mprogram expense

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Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$5.9M
Grants paid · 1 grant · $200K · 2023–2023
Utah County Housing AuthorityFY2023$200,012

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$9.9M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$6.9M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3.0M
Other incomeLn 4–11$30K
Money outPt IX
$9.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$7.5M
Managementcol C$2.3M
Fundraisingcol D$38K
Owns and owesPt X
−$70K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$374K
Total assetsLn 16$747K
LiabilitiesLn 26$817K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A6
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$6.9M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$257
Other incomeLn 4–11$30K
Total revenueLn 12$9.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$145K
SavingsLn 2$228K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$374K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$162K
Other assetsLn 15$2K
Total assetsLn 16$747K
LiabilitiesLn 26$817K
Net assetsLn 32−$70K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5214
VolunteersI 625
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$125K$374K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$179K$162K
Total assetsLn 16$497K$747K
LiabilitiesLn 26$687K$817K
Net assetsLn 32−$191K−$70K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$372K$372K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$4.8M$3.8M$1.1M$762
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$166K$112K$54K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$766K$579K$187K
Payroll taxesLn 10$383K$277K$105K$55
Legal feesLn 11b$862$862
Accounting feesLn 11c$23K$23K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$31K$27K$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$22K$5K$17K$427
Office expensesLn 13$42K$21K$21K$115
Information technologyLn 14$125K$45K$80K$34
OccupancyLn 16$2.5M$2.3M$159K$35K
TravelLn 17$54K$23K$31K$74
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$30K$20K$10K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$23K$21K$1K$318
InsuranceLn 23$149K$95K$54K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$314K$223K$89K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$9.8M$7.5M$2.3M$38K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $9.9M$9.8M$120K−$70K 990 PDF
FY2024 $8.5M$8.9M−$359K−$191K 990 PDF
FY2023 $6.2M$22.4M−$16.2M$169K 990 PDF
FY2022 $4.3M$117.7M−$113.4M$16.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $18.4M$5.9M$12.4M$161.9M 990 PDF
FY2020 $5.8M$5.6M$208K$149.4M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $9,945,455 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1d Related organizations$5,890,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,032,589
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$6,922,589
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,992,110$2,992,110
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $257$257
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $15,984$15,984
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $14,515$14,515
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $3,006,625 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $16,241$9,945,455
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $9,825,293 across 17 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $372,139$372,139
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $3,782,909 · Management $1,065,729 · Fundraising $762$4,849,400
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $112,103 · Management $54,050$166,153
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $579,146 · Management $186,745$765,891
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $277,151 · Management $105,484 · Fundraising $55$382,690
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $862$862
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $23,000$23,000
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $27,251 · Management $3,462$30,713
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $4,594 · Management $16,733 · Fundraising $427$21,754
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $21,410 · Management $20,740 · Fundraising $115$42,265
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $45,384 · Management $79,783 · Fundraising $34$125,201
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $2,281,443 · Management $159,424 · Fundraising $34,657$2,475,524
IX-17 TravelPrograms $22,975 · Management $30,561 · Fundraising $74$53,610
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $20,134 · Management $10,093$30,227
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $20,961 · Management $1,465 · Fundraising $318$22,744
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $94,546 · Management $54,390$148,936
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $223,219 · Management $88,990 · Fundraising $1,975$314,184
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $7,513,226 · Management $2,273,650 · Fundraising $38,417$9,825,293
Part X · Balance sheet $746,988 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $98,384$145,206
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $27,104$228,355
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $94,887$109,757
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $18,604$19,791
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $78,859$79,187
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $179,058$162,313
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$2,379
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $496,896$746,988
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $509,330$696,659
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $58,709$75,165
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $119,361$45,506
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $687,400$817,330
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$688,217−$622,758
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $497,713$552,416
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$190,504−$70,342
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $496,896$746,988
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$70,342 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$9,945,455
XI-2 Total expenses$9,825,293
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$120,162
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$190,504
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$70,342

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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