Lit Academy LLC

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Biblical nbsp;education nbsp;and nbsp;enrichment nbsp;activities

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 87-3860174) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
98¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 11 volunteers and 2 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
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $45K a year · 5% of revenue · last 2 filings
A surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
98%
of spending
98% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$176K
to officers and key staff · 18% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 18% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
0.5 mo
of spending, in cash
0.5 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Liabilities are 0% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Revenue
$1.0M
+66% vs prior year
Spent
$983K
To programs
98%
Net assets
$38K
By yearFY2023–FY2025
Revenue
$1.0M
FY2025▲ +66%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2023$181K
FY2024$630K
FY2025$1.0M
Expenses
$983K
FY2025▲ +62%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2023Not on file
FY2024$605K
FY2025$983K
Net assets
$38K
FY2025▲ +54%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2023$18K
FY2024$25K
FY2025$38K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 2023.

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

Where the money goes

98 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 98% · $962K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

3 people listed on the 990; $176K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Program Director
$98,000Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Assistant
$40,000Pt VII · Sec A
Pastoral Director
$38,000Pt VII · Sec A

Constance R Thomas’s $98K as Program Director is at the 21st percentile of top reported officer pay among 3128 $1–10M health care 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 · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023
Constance R Thomas$98,000$97,954—
Angelica Thomas$40,000$37,954$19,875
Constance Thomas——$38,166
Anthony Thomas$38,000$35,500$19,800

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides biblical education and enrichment activities for children in a safe environment.

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1 program · $962K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Elementary and biblical education

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 87-3860174) · Dispute this line
$962Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.0M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.0M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$40K
Money outPt IX
$983K
Ln 25
Programscol B$962K
Owns and owesPt X
$38K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$38K
Total assetsLn 16$38K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a0
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$40K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.0M
Total revenueLn 12$1.0M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$38K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$38K
Total assetsLn 16$38K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$38K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 611
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
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$38K
Total assetsLn 16$0$38K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$0$38K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$176K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$690K
Payroll taxesLn 10$11K
Management feesLn 11a$6K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$6K
Office expensesLn 13$63K
OccupancyLn 16$14K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K
InsuranceLn 23$15K
Total functional expensesLn 25$983K$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS May 3, 2026 $1.0M$983K$66K$38K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Feb 2, 2025 $630K$605K$25K$25K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 14, 2024 $181K$18K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support E · Schools O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $1,048,489 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$40,265
I-9 Program service revenue$1,008,224
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenue$1,048,489
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$876,722
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$105,896
I-18 Total expenses$982,618
I-19 Revenue less expenses$65,871
Part VI · Governance 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body0
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,048,489 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$40,265
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$40,265
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)$1,008,224
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,048,489
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $982,618 across 9 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)$176,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$689,630
IX-10 Payroll taxes$11,092
IX-11a Management fees$6,300
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$5,844
IX-13 Office expenses$63,163
IX-16 Occupancy$13,620
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$1,651
IX-23 Insurance$15,318
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$982,618
Part X · Balance sheet $38,442 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$38,442
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$38,442
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$38,442
X-29 Capital stock or trust principalStart of year $0$0
X-30 Paid-in or capital surplusStart of year $0$0
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$38,442
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$38,442
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $38,442 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,048,489
XI-2 Total expenses$982,618
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$65,871
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$38,442

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

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