ACADEMY OF DALLAS Charity Report

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ACADEMY OF DALLAS

EIN 38-3477558 · Education N.E.C. (B99)

What they do

to PROVIDE A PLACE WHERE PARENTS, TEACHERS, and STUDENTS WORK TOGETHER IN AN ENVIRONMENT THAT FOSTERS A COMMUNITY of LIFE-LONG LEARNERS and GOOD CITIZENS.

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They name their leaders5 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

71.11%of revenue went to mission work71.2% of expenses · Program services

$99.88spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

28.76%of revenue went to management and office costs28.8% of expenses

$0.35in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

100.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2021

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$4,237,673

Mission workProgram services$3,013,50071.11% of revenue71.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$1,218,87828.76% of revenue28.8% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$5,2950.12% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$4,232,37899.88% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2021CurrentExpense mix: 71.2% mission · 28.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.88% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 72.8% mission · 27.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.30% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 68.8% mission · 31.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.39% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 70.3% mission · 29.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.16% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 61.8% mission · 38.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.91% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 64.8% mission · 35.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 109.62% of revenue

2015Expense mix: 60.6% mission · 39.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.66% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$4,237,673

Expenses$4,232,378

Annual surplus $5,295 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$3,013,500 · 71.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$1,218,878 · 28.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$4,237,673

Expenses$4,232,378

Assets$1,460,626

Contributions$4,237,673

Mission work (program services)$3,013,500

Management and general$1,218,878

Accounting fees$37,659

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2021

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (5)

DENISE BENNETTDIRECTOR/SEC

H LEE BARNESDIRECTOR

JESSICA SEARSDIRECTOR/PRE

NATHALIA BROOKSDIRECTOR/TRE

ROBERT YOUNGDIRECTOR/VP

About this charity

Recognized since: September 2010
Location: 20820 GREENFIELD RD, OAK PARK, MI 48237
County: Oakland
In care of: ANDREW BURKS
Primary officer: ANDREW BURKS, PRESIDENT/CFO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailnoreply@blackboard.com Phone(248) 569-7787

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2021
Tax period began: September 1, 2021
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: NUMERICO PC
NTEE classification: Education N.E.C. (B99)
IRS tax category: Education N.E.C.
Revocation date: January 15, 2026