E A Young Academy is a not-for-profit, private academy developing innovative, problem solving, compassionate stewards of our global community.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 22 volunteers and 22 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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $65K a year · 4% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
Looks good: 96% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$205K
to officers and key staff · 12% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 12% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $48K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$513K
50% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 50% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.3M
-32% vs prior year
Spent
$1.7M
To programs
96%
Net assets
$504K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$1.3M
FY2025▼ -32%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$2.0M
FY2024$2.0M
FY2025$1.3M
Expenses
$1.7M
FY2025▼ -10%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.8M
FY2024$1.8M
FY2025$1.7M
Net assets
$504K
FY2025▼ -30%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$215K
FY2022$358K
FY2023$577K
FY2024$715K
FY2025$504K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending July 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 Jan 2014.

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Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $1.6M Management & general 4% · $62K

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

7 people listed on the 990; $205K 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
Head of School
$114,062Pt VII · Sec A
Assistant Head of School
$90,528Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Kathy Lyda’s $114K as Head of School is at the 41st percentile of top reported officer pay among 3395 $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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Kathy Lyda$114,062$118,268$110,800$110,000$110,000
Aimee Anglin$90,528$87,400$77,313$70,875$70,000
Gayle Brown——$53,003$47,937$48,000

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

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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

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1 program · $1.6M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Education

E A Young Academy is a K-12, not-for-profit private academy dedicated to the gifted, talented and high ability scholar. It currently serves 74 scholars, drawing from an approximately 15 mile radius. The student population is a diverse community of learners including african american, asian, hispanic, caucasian and multi-racial families.

$1.6Mprogram expense

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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
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.3M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.3M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$85K
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Money outPt IX
$1.7M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.6M
Managementcol C$62K
Owns and owesPt X
$504K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$451K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$513K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$85K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Total revenueLn 12$1.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$27K
SavingsLn 2$424K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$451K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$517K
Other assetsLn 15$49K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$513K
Net assetsLn 32$504K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 522
VolunteersI 622
Fiscal year endsHeaderJuly
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$543K$451K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$569K$517K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$446K$513K
Net assetsLn 32$715K$504K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$159K$101K$58K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$858K$858K
Payroll taxesLn 10$78K$73K$4K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$8K$8K
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K
Information technologyLn 14$2K$2K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$429K$429K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$68K$68K
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
All other expensesLn 24e$53K$53K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.7M$1.6M$62K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.3M$1.7M−$316K$504K 990 PDF
FY2024 $2.0M$1.8M$138K$715K 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.0M$1.8M$219K$577K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.5M$1.4M$143K$358K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.3M$1.2M$140K$215K 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 FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,344,701 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $477,003$85,149
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,491,214$1,252,703
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $7,181$6,849
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,975,398$1,344,701
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 $1,238,865$1,094,907
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $598,051$565,981
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,836,916$1,660,888
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $138,482−$316,187
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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 $1,344,701 across 12 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $56,473 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$85,149
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$85,149
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,196,230 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,196,230
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $6,849 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$6,849
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,259,552 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,344,701
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,660,888 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $100,981 · Management $57,741$158,722
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $858,493$858,493
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $73,284 · Management $4,408$77,692
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $1,658$1,658
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $7,970$7,970
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,360$1,360
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,558$1,558
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $428,650$428,650
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,829$1,829
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $68,295$68,295
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,400$1,400
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $53,261$53,261
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,598,739 · Management $62,149 · Fundraising $0$1,660,888
Part X · Balance sheet $1,016,575 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $81,092$26,953
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $461,769$423,692
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $569,051$516,895
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $49,035$49,035
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,160,947$1,016,575
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $445,932$512,808
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $445,932$512,808
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $715,015$503,767
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $715,015$503,767
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,160,947$1,016,575
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $503,767 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,344,701
XI-2 Total expenses$1,660,888
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$316,187
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$715,015
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$104,939
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$503,767

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