DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOLS ACADEMY Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOLS ACADEMY

EIN 41-1870222 · Education (B20Z)

What they do

DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOLS ACADEMY is A CHARTERED PUBLIC SCHOOL WITH A STRONG FOCUS ON MATH and READING PROGRAMS for PRIMARY, ELEMENTARY and JUNIOR ACADEMY GRADES. CORE VALUE FOCUS (RESPECT, RESPONSIBILITY, COMPASSION/LOVE, JUSTICE, COURAGE, INTEGRITY, HOPE and WISDOM) ARE INCORPORATED INTO ALL AREAS of SCHOOL LIFE.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders11 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

$93.08spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

$10.00of every $100 spent went to management and office costsThis number alone does not tell us how much good they did.

$0.41in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

99.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $119,247 for TAMRA LEA RACKLIFFE (MEMBER). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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.

Money in and money out

Revenue$16,242,991

Expenses$15,119,166

Annual surplus $1,123,825 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Selected spending reported on the 990

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Management and general$1,511,916 · 10.0% of expenses

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Revenue$16,242,991

Expenses$15,119,166

Assets$6,189,849

Income$16,242,991

Contributions$16,195,523

Management and general$1,511,916

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

TAMRA LEA RACKLIFFEMEMBER · 5 hrs/week $119,247

RACHEL ANN KOMAREKMEMBER · 5 hrs/week $102,088

ERIN LINDGRENBOARD MEMBER · 5 hrs/week $58,201

ERICA HANSONSECRETARY · 45 hrs/week $42,628

RYAN JONESPRESIDENT · 5 hrs/week $1,200

KELLI GRIFFITH-DYESSVICE PRESIDENT · 5 hrs/week $1,175

MICHAEL MOLITOR JRTREASURER · 5 hrs/week $1,075

KRISTIN GRILLMEMBER · 5 hrs/week $1,000

JENA EVANSBOARD MEMBER · 5 hrs/week $900

MICHELLE BUHLERMEMBER · 5 hrs/week $600

MISSY ROSSBOARD MEMBER · 5 hrs/week $600

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (11)

TAMRA LEA RACKLIFFEMEMBER

RACHEL ANN KOMAREKMEMBER

ERIN LINDGRENBOARD MEMBER

ERICA HANSONSECRETARY

RYAN JONESPRESIDENT

KELLI GRIFFITH-DYESSVICE PRESIDENT

MICHAEL MOLITOR JRTREASURER

KRISTIN GRILLMEMBER

JENA EVANSBOARD MEMBER

MICHELLE BUHLERMEMBER

MISSY ROSSBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1997
Location: 3301 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE, DULUTH, MN 55811
County: St. Louis
In care of: RYAN JONES
Primary officer: RYAN JONES, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@duluthedison.com Phone(218) 728-9556

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: THOMAS & COMPANY CPA PA
NTEE classification: Education (B20Z)