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Applied Scholastics International

Tax-deductible

Kansas City, KS501(c)(3)EIN 83-3133321

The specific objectives and purpose of this organization are: a. To operate a nonprofit school for educating students pre-k through 12th grade; b. To raise funds to provide scholarships to students that cannot afford their own tuition.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
41¢ 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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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
Spent on programs
41%
of spending
Concern: 41% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$1.3M
85% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 85% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$476K
+170% vs prior year
Spent
$255K
To programs
41%
Net assets
$230K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$476K
FY2025▲ +170%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$59K
FY2021$75K
FY2022$80K
FY2023$167K
FY2024$177K
FY2025$476K
Net assets
$230K
FY2025▲ ×26
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$3K
FY2021$5K
FY2022$10K
FY2023$17K
FY2024$9K
FY2025$230K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 1993.

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

Where the money goes

41 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 41% · $105K Management & general 59% · $150K

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Dan Lawson
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Meredith Lawson
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Eric Martinez
Chairman of
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Bobby Newman
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II1 listed

Programs and updates

Applied Scholastics International is a nonprofit based in Kansas City, KS.

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1 program service account for $105K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2025.
01

The purpose of this organization is to provide education service in a non- profit manner.

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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$476K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$346K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$130K
Other incomeLn 4–11$476
Money outPt IX
$255K
Ln 25
Programscol B$105K
Managementcol C$150K
Owns and owesPt X
$230K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$86K
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.3M
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$346K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$99K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$130K
Other incomeLn 4–11$476
Total revenueLn 12$476K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$86K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$86K
Other assetsLn 15$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.3M
Net assetsLn 32$230K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$10K$86K
Total assetsLn 16$10K$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K$1.3M
Net assetsLn 32$9K$230K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$52K$52K
Payroll taxesLn 10$13K$13K
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$8K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$6K$6K
Office expensesLn 13$6K$6K
Information technologyLn 14$2K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$39K$39K
TravelLn 17$5K$820$4K
InterestLn 20$16K$16K
InsuranceLn 23$9K$9K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$70K$16K$55K
All other expensesLn 24e$30K$23K$7K
Total functional expensesLn 25$255K$105K$150K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $476K$255K$221K$230K 990 PDF
FY2024 $177K$9K 990 PDF
FY2023 $167K$17K 990 PDF
FY2022 $80K$10K 990 PDF
FY2021 $75K$5K 990 PDF
FY2020 $59K−$3K 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
See the full FY2025 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $476,315 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $2,239 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$345,879
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$99,122
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$345,879
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $127,772$127,772
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $425$425
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $130,436$476,315
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $255,417 across 12 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $51,776$51,776
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $12,681$12,681
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $8,020$8,020
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $5,675$5,675
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $6,126$6,126
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,881$1,881
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $39,182$39,182
IX-17 TravelPrograms $820 · Management $4,048$4,868
IX-20 InterestManagement $16,100$16,100
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $8,612$8,612
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $15,604 · Management $54,692$70,296
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $22,732 · Management $7,468$30,200
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $105,494 · Management $149,923 · Fundraising $0$255,417
Part X · Balance sheet $1,484,131 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $10,114$86,403
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$865
X-15 Other assets$1,396,863
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $10,114$1,484,131
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,108$109,477
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,108$1,254,227
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $9,006$229,904
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $9,006$229,904
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $10,114$1,484,131
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $229,904 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$476,315
XI-2 Total expenses$255,417
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$220,898
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$9,006
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$229,904

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

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