A Childrens Academy Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Columbus, Ohio, registered in 2003, with $1,363,972 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.4M
▼ 31.2% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.6M
Net assets
-$1.1M
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for A Childrens Academy Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For A Childrens Academy Inc: 0 mo reserves · -17% margin earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for A Childrens Academy Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For A Childrens Academy Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $911K (FY2013) to $1.4M (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-16.6%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$501K
Total liabilities
$1.6M
Net assets
-$1.1M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,363,972▼31.2% | $1,589,969▼16.4% | -$1,095,966▼26.0% | $500,652▼33.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,983,441▲8.2% | $1,901,754▲20.0% | -$869,969▼20.2% | $748,081▼32.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,832,549▲41.1% | $1,585,054▲27.6% | -$723,761▲25.5% | $1,115,022▲13.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,299,080▼0.5% | $1,242,647▼7.7% | -$971,256▲5.0% | $984,234▲3.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,305,532▼8.3% | $1,346,860▲14.9% | -$1,022,790▼13.0% | $952,798▼5.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,422,943▲11.0% | $1,171,927▼25.5% | -$905,069▼22.9% | $1,007,022▲12.3% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,282,413▼8.3% | $1,572,755▲14.0% | -$736,584▼58.9% | $896,636▲18.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,398,669▲5.7% | $1,379,065▲21.2% | -$463,519▲46.0% | $756,506▲316% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,323,130▲45.3% | $1,137,972▲18.8% | -$858,343▼741% | $181,956▲1987% | 990 |
| 2013 | $910,725 | $957,822▲229% | -$102,040▼269% | $8,718▼85.0% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $291,522 | -$27,660 | $58,098 | 990 |
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Data for A Childrens Academy Inc (EIN 13-4223340) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.