Bishop Seabury Academy offers a college preparatory education in a diverse and enthusiastic learning community, promoting academic excellence and moral development while empowering students to explore their potential and to become engaged citizens of the world.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
63¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$154K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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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
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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 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $778K a year · 16% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
63%
of spending
Worth a look: 63% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$154K
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
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $2.8M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 4.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
6
named funders · $272K
Looks good: 6 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$5.2M
36% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 36% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
21
of 21 voting members
Looks good: 21 of 21 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$6.6M
+74% vs prior year
Spent
$3.7M
To programs
63%
Net assets
$9.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$6.6M
FY2021▲ +74%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$3.8M
FY2021$6.6M
FY2022$4.3M
FY2023$4.0M
FY2024$5.0M
FY2025$5.0M
Expenses
$3.7M
FY2021▼ -5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$3.9M
FY2021$3.7M
FY2022$4.0M
FY2023$4.2M
FY2024$4.0M
FY2025$4.2M
Net assets
$9.3M
FY2021▲ +48%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$6.3M
FY2021$9.3M
FY2022$9.2M
FY2023$9.3M
FY2024$10.3M
FY2025$10.9M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · 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 Jun 1994.

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Where the money goes

63 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 63% · $2.3M Management & general 34% · $1.3M Fundraising 3% · $108K

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

24 people listed on the 990; $154K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Head of Scho
$154,500Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director-Bsa
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Don Schawang$148,713$157,590$157,590$154,500$148,898

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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Provides college prep education, fostering academic excellence and moral development for engaged global citizens.

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1 program · $2.3M · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Bishop seabury enrolls 200 students from the city of lawrence and surrounding regions including douglas, franklin, and shawnee counties. Directly related expenses consist of salaries of teaching staff, curriculum, lunches, books, software, office expense, and other educationally related expenses for the enrolled students.

$2.3Mprogram 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 FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$6.6M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.6M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.9M
Investment incomeLn 3$43K
Money outPt IX
$3.7M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.3M
Managementcol C$1.3M
Fundraisingcol D$108K
Owns and owesPt X
$9.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$14.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.2M
PeoplePt VI, VII
24
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a21
IndependentVI 1b21
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.6M
Government grantsLn 1e$407K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$89K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$181K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.9M
Investment incomeLn 3$43K
Other incomeLn 4–11$28K
Gains on assetsLn 7$40K
Total revenueLn 12$6.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.4M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.4M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.8M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$9.4M
Total assetsLn 16$14.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.2M
Net assetsLn 32$9.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 536
VolunteersI 660
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3More from this return
Abroad and in kindSch F, M
Noncash gifts receivedSch M Pt I$89K
EndowmentSch D · Pt V
LineFY21FY20FY19FY18FY17
End of yearLn 1g$2.9M$90K$57K$58K$53K
Given inLn 1b$2.7M$34K
SpentLn 1d–1f$341$40$2K$2K$2K
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.5M$1.4M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$90K$2.8M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8.7M$9.4M
Total assetsLn 16$11.7M$14.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.4M$5.2M
Net assetsLn 32$6.3M$9.3M
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$154K$154K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.7M$1.2M$465K$63K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$50K$35K$14K$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$191K$133K$51K$7K
Payroll taxesLn 10$133K$92K$36K$5K
OccupancyLn 16$202K$133K$67K$2K
InterestLn 20$151K$151K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$316K$208K$104K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$153K$153K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$527K$502K$25K
All other expensesLn 24e$72K$72K
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.7M$2.3M$1.3M$108K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $5.0M$4.2M$763K$10.9M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 15, 2025 $5.0M$4.0M$963K$10.3M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 15, 2024 $4.0M$4.2M−$200K$9.3M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 10, 2023 $4.3M$4.0M$268K$9.2M 990 PDF
FY2021 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 16, 2022 $6.6M$3.7M$2.9M$9.3M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS May 16, 2022 $3.8M$3.9M−$75K$6.3M 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 M · Noncash J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $6,630,384 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $922,648$3,630,541
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,821,614$2,929,520
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $39,056$42,586
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $24,281$27,737
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $3,807,599$6,630,384
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $2,269,461$2,259,829
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,612,862$1,420,822
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $3,882,323$3,680,651
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$74,724$2,949,733
Part VI · Governance 21 of 21 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body21
VI-1b Independent voting members21
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 $6,630,384 across 11 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$180,561
VIII-1e Government grants$407,400
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$3,042,580
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$89,341
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$3,630,541
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,929,520$2,929,520
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $2,240$2,240
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $11,370$11,370
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$1,642 · Excluded from tax $41,988$40,346
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $16,367$16,367
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,944,245 · Excluded from tax $55,598$6,630,384
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,680,651 across 11 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $154,500$154,500
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,202,025 · Management $465,411 · Fundraising $63,248$1,730,684
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $34,903 · Management $13,514 · Fundraising $1,837$50,254
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $132,828 · Management $51,430 · Fundraising $6,989$191,247
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $92,474 · Management $35,804 · Fundraising $4,866$133,144
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $133,483 · Management $66,742 · Fundraising $2,022$202,247
IX-20 InterestManagement $150,969$150,969
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $208,304 · Management $104,152 · Fundraising $3,156$315,612
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $152,823$152,823
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $501,813 · Fundraising $25,478$527,291
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $71,880$71,880
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,305,830 · Management $1,267,225 · Fundraising $107,596$3,680,651
Part X · Balance sheet $14,548,675 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,534,306$1,379,964
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $1,283,363$852,839
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $63,988$56,779
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $40,396$48,441
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $8,686,672$9,354,500
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $90,320$2,849,755
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $8,298$6,397
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $11,707,343$14,548,675
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $72,024$60,234
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $652,090$678,086
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $5,422,852$5,219,292
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $4,263,087$5,063,959
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $2,021,404$4,265,424
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $6,284,491$9,329,383
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $11,707,343$14,548,675
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $9,329,383 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$6,630,384
XI-2 Total expenses$3,680,651
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$2,949,733
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$6,284,491
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$98,159
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$9,329,383

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