Ember Academy INC FY2024 filing

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Melbourne, FL501(c)(3)Since 2023EducationEIN 93-2117615Revenue $305K in FY2024

On file with the IRSember-academy-inc.com2176 Sarno Rd Ste 113 # 115, 32935-3086 · Melbourne, FLTax-exempt since Jun 2024School — 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)

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Ember Academy functions as a school that provides high-quality education and care to a unique population of students who are often underserved. Ember Academy utilizes the strongest evidence-based practices to support these children in achieving academic, social, emotional, and physical success. Ember serves the student as a whole; bridging the gap between functional academics in the classroom to maximizing applicable living skills as they pertain to their role as a member of their community. Ember Academy strives to raise awareness of those who are neurodivergent and share knowledge of various methods that are used in best practices to promote a well-centered approach to learning.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ 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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FY2024 · 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
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $19K a year · 7% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
Looks good: 89% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.5 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$71K
67% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 67% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$305K
Spent
$298K
To programs
89%
Net assets
$34K
By yearFY2024–FY2025
Revenue
$305K
FY2024
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2024$305K
FY2025$264K
Expenses
$298K
FY2024
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2024$298K
FY2025$232K
Net assets
$34K
FY2024
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2024$34K
FY2025$50K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2024.

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Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $265K Management & general 11% · $33K

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

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Director, VP
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director, PR
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director, Tr
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Educates and cares for underserved students, fostering academic, social, emotional, and physical success.

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3 programs · $265K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

In the 20232024 academic year, our school provided personal educational programs to 19 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (asd), ranging in age from 8 to 18 years. Our curriculum integrates evidence-based practices, including applied behavior analysis (aba)and social skills development, tailored to each student's unique…

$257Kprogram expense
02

Community integration and life skills program the school organized multiple field trips to various venues during the year. Each field trip was aimed at enhancing students' life skills and promote social integration.

$5Kprogram expense
03

Parent and caregiver support recognizing the critical role of families, the school offers one on one guidance for parents and caregivers, covering topics such as behavior management, communication strategies, and navigating educational resources. All families used varing amounts of support.

$3Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$305K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$304K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$10K
Money outPt IX
$298K
Ln 25
Programscol B$265K
Managementcol C$33K
Owns and owesPt X
$34K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$62K
Total assetsLn 16$105K
LiabilitiesLn 26$71K
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$10K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$8K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$10K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$304K
Total revenueLn 12$305K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$62K
SavingsLn 2$5
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$62K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$37K
Total assetsLn 16$105K
LiabilitiesLn 26$71K
Net assetsLn 32$34K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$62K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$37K
Total assetsLn 16$0$105K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$71K
Net assetsLn 32$0$34K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$147K$147K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$4K$4K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$2K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$12K$12K
Accounting feesLn 11c$17K$150$17K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$9K$5K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$202$202
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K
Information technologyLn 14$2K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$34K$34K
TravelLn 17$3K$3K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$40K$40K
InsuranceLn 23$589$85$504
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$22K$16K$6K
All other expensesLn 24e$4K$2K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$298K$265K$33K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $264K$232K$32K$50K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $305K$298K$7K$34K 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
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Part I · Summary $305,143 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$10,350
I-9 Program service revenue$304,077
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue−$9,284
I-12 Total revenue$305,143
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$165,067
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$133,429
I-18 Total expenses$298,496
I-19 Revenue less expenses$6,647
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $305,143 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$10,350
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$8,343
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$10,350
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $304,077$304,077
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events−$9,284
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $304,077$305,143
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $298,496 across 16 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $147,176$147,176
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $3,879$3,879
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,790$1,790
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $12,222$12,222
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $150 · Management $16,824$16,974
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $4,744 · Management $3,886$8,630
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $202$202
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,148$1,148
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $2,290$2,290
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $33,593$33,593
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,525$2,525
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,608$1,608
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $39,764$39,764
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $85 · Management $504$589
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $15,506 · Management $6,243$21,749
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,817 · Management $2,540$4,357
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $265,061 · Management $33,435 · Fundraising $0$298,496
Part X · Balance sheet $104,745 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$61,646
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$5
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$6,124
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$36,970
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$104,745
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$1,544
X-25 Other liabilities$69,114
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$70,658
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictions$34,087
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$34,087
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$104,745
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $34,087 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$305,143
XI-2 Total expenses$298,496
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$6,647
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$27,440
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$34,087

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