York Preparatory Academy INC

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The mission of York Preparatory Academy is that its students possess the knowledge, skills, character, and determination neccessary to excel in their chosen post-secondary pursuits in life.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
73¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 40 volunteers and 221 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
Download 990
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 $372K a year · 2% 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
73%
of spending
Fine: 73% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$958K
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $25
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$37.1M
96% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 96% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$22.6M
+16% vs prior year
Spent
$23.1M
To programs
73%
Net assets
$1.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$22.6M
FY2025▲ +16%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$16.4M
FY2021$17.7M
FY2022$19.9M
FY2023$21.5M
FY2024$19.5M
FY2025$22.6M
Expenses
$23.1M
FY2025▼ -2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$15.3M
FY2021$16.4M
FY2022$20.0M
FY2023$21.4M
FY2024$23.6M
FY2025$23.1M
Net assets
$1.5M
FY2025▼ -27%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$4.8M
FY2021$6.2M
FY2022$6.0M
FY2023$6.1M
FY2024$2.0M
FY2025$1.5M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · 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 Feb 2011.

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

Where the money goes

73 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 73% · $16.8M Management & general 27% · $6.3M

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

14 people listed on the 990; $958K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Managing Director
$210,956Pt VII · Sec A
$149,778Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Student and Family Support
$143,371Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Special Services
$117,525Pt VII · Sec A
Elementary Principal
$115,280Pt VII · Sec A
High School Principal
$110,924Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Operations
$110,234Pt VII · Sec A
Member at Large
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Brian Myrup’s $211K as Managing Director is at the 41st percentile of top reported officer pay among 3683 $10–100M 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
Brian Myrup$210,956$197,638$180,450$202,551$179,102$175,185
Kim Taylor$149,778$140,682$136,109———
Lanny Adamson$143,371$135,237————
Kimberly Taylor———$123,964$100,741$99,797
Scott Barr$117,525—————
Jennifer McGugan$115,280—————
Jonathan R Bridges———$112,819$101,523—
Richard Shepard$110,924—————

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

Prepares students with knowledge, skills, character, and determination for future success.

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3 programs · $16.8M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Establishing a focus on individual student growth which has been recognized by the awarding of the national blue ribbon award, an award given to the top 1% of schools nationally.

$5.6Mprogram expense
02

Building a strong base of academics as shown with 3RD grade reading proficiency scores above 70%.

$5.6Mprogram expense
03

Helping students be successful with a graduation rate between 95-100 for 8 consecutive years earning the school recognition as one of us news top high schools.

$5.6Mprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$25

Federal money

Single Audit · Federal Audit Clearinghouse · money spent from federal programs
Year ending Jun 2025 · $922K federal money spent
National School Lunch ProgramDepartment of Agriculture · ALN 10.555 · Through South Carolina Department of Education$426K
Special Education Grants to StatesDepartment of Education · ALN 84.027 · Through South Carolina Department of Education$275K
School Breakfast ProgramDepartment of Agriculture · ALN 10.553 · Through South Carolina Department of Education$167K
Supporting Effective Instruction State Grants (formerly Improving Teacher Quality State Grants)Department of Education · ALN 84.367 · Through South Carolina Department of Education$28K
Medical Assistance ProgramDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.778 · Through South Carolina Department of Education$9K

Plus 4 smaller programs.

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Jun 2024 · $2.0M federal money spent
Education Stabilization FundDepartment of Education · ALN 84.425 · Through South Carolina Department of Education$1.1M
National School Lunch ProgramDepartment of Agriculture · ALN 10.555 · Through South Carolina Department of Education$457K
Special Education Grants to StatesDepartment of Education · ALN 84.027 · Through South Carolina Department of Education$302K
School Breakfast ProgramDepartment of Agriculture · ALN 10.553 · Through South Carolina Department of Education$126K
Supporting Effective Instruction State Grants (formerly Improving Teacher Quality State Grants)Department of Education · ALN 84.367 · Through South Carolina Department of Education$38K

Plus 4 smaller programs.

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Jun 2023 · $1.9M federal money spent
Education Stabilization FundDepartment of Education · ALN 84.425 · Direct$1.0M
National School Lunch ProgramDepartment of Agriculture · ALN 10.555 · Direct$450K
Special Education_grants to StatesDepartment of Education · ALN 84.027 · Direct$282K
School Breakfast ProgramDepartment of Agriculture · ALN 10.553 · Direct$111K
Improving Teacher Quality State GrantsDepartment of Education · ALN 84.367 · Direct$27K

Plus 4 smaller programs.

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Jun 2022 · $4.9M federal money spent
Community Facilities Loans and GrantsDepartment of Agriculture · ALN 10.766 · Through South Carolina Department of Education$1.8M
Covid-19 Education Stabilization FundDepartment of Education · ALN 84.425 · Through South Carolina Department of Education$1.6M
National School Lunch ProgramDepartment of Agriculture · ALN 10.555 · Through South Carolina Department of Education$771K
Special Education_grants to StatesDepartment of Education · ALN 84.027 · Through South Carolina Department of Education$272K
School Breakfast ProgramDepartment of Agriculture · ALN 10.553 · Through South Carolina Department of Education$239K

Plus 5 smaller programs.

The auditor reported no findings.

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$22.6M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$20.9M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$637K
Money outPt IX
$23.1M
Ln 25
Programscol B$16.8M
Managementcol C$6.3M
Owns and owesPt X
$1.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$9.0M
Total assetsLn 16$38.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$37.1M
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A7
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$20.9M
Government grantsLn 1e$20.7M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$637K
Other incomeLn 4–11$6K
Gains on assetsLn 7$53K
Total revenueLn 12$22.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$9.0M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$9.0M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$3.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$26.0M
Other assetsLn 15$62K
Total assetsLn 16$38.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$37.1M
Net assetsLn 32$1.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5221
VolunteersI 640
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3More from this return
BondsSch K, Pt X
Bond issues listedSch K Pt I1
Raised by those issuesSch K Pt I$40.1M
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$8.2M$9.0M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$3.2M$3.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$26.3M$26.0M
Total assetsLn 16$40.1M$38.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$38.1M$37.1M
Net assetsLn 32$2.0M$1.5M
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$958K$958K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$11.5M$9.5M$2.0M
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$572K$505K$66K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1.9M$1.6M$205K
Payroll taxesLn 10$954K$853K$101K
Legal feesLn 11b$125K$125K
Accounting feesLn 11c$42K$42K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$13K$13K
OccupancyLn 16$1.1M$1.1M
InterestLn 20$1.1M$1.1M
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1.2M$68K$1.1M
InsuranceLn 23$87K$87K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$3.7M$3.2M$497K
Total functional expensesLn 25$23.1M$16.8M$6.3M$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Feb 9, 2026 $22.6M$23.1M−$545K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Nov 25, 2024 $19.5M$23.6M−$4.1M$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Apr 8, 2024 $21.5M$21.4M$92K$6.1M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Mar 17, 2023 $19.9M$20.0M−$143K$6.0M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 6, 2022 $17.7M$16.4M$1.4M$6.2M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Apr 28, 2021 $16.4M$15.3M$1.1M$4.8M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $22,558,300 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $21,154,756$20,883,662
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,088,095$1,031,939
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $268,813$636,948
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$2,997,480$5,751
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $19,514,184$22,558,300
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $15,131,909$15,847,528
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $8,476,821$7,255,969
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $23,608,730$23,103,497
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$4,094,546−$545,197
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $22,558,300 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$20,668,155
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$215,507
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$20,883,662
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,031,939$1,031,939
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $584,443$584,443
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $52,505$52,505
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $5,751$5,751
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,674,638 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$22,558,300
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $23,103,497 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $958,068$958,068
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $9,531,088 · Management $1,981,564$11,512,652
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $505,496 · Management $66,134$571,630
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,646,581 · Management $204,866$1,851,447
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $852,647 · Management $101,084$953,731
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $125,113$125,113
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $41,625$41,625
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $13,227$13,227
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $1,069,682$1,069,682
IX-20 InterestManagement $1,053,955$1,053,955
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $67,539 · Management $1,094,557$1,162,096
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $86,726$86,726
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $3,206,111 · Management $497,434$3,703,545
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $16,767,530 · Management $6,335,967 · Fundraising $0$23,103,497
Part X · Balance sheet $38,539,828 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $8,221,495$9,043,208
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,240,292$110,979
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $26,312,173$26,011,461
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $3,157,891$3,312,205
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,177,026$61,975
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $40,108,877$38,539,828
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,337,391$1,289,336
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $3,830$4,295
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $38,090,431$37,066,579
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,018,446$1,473,249
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $40,108,877$38,539,828
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,473,249 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$22,558,300
XI-2 Total expenses$23,103,497
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$545,197
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,018,446
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,473,249

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

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