Zenith Academy - East
Only null% goes to programs Thin reserves
Zenith Academy - East is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Columbus, Ohio, registered in 2011, with $3,386,139 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
2261 S Hamilton Rd, Columbus, OH, 43232 EIN 27-1884043 Since 2011
Revenue (FY2023)
$3.4M
▼ 41.7% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2023)
$4.5M
Net assets
-$1.9M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
D
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 Zenith Academy - East— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DFinancial health25% of the rating0 mo reserves · -33% margin
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 Zenith Academy - East: 0 mo reserves · -33% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 Zenith Academy - East— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Zenith Academy - East: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 2261 S Hamilton Rd, Columbus, OH, 43232
- City
- Columbus
- State
- Ohio
- Category
- Education
- Subcategory
- Elementary & Secondary Schools
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $3.5M (FY2016) to $3.4M (FY2023) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $7.2MNet assets -$1.9M
Operating margin
-33.2%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$5.3M
Total liabilities
$7.2M
Net assets
-$1.9M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,386,139▼41.7% | $4,510,034▼8.6% | -$1,926,270▼140% | $5,284,190▼10.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $5,809,751▲41.9% | $4,932,818▲28.5% | -$802,375▲52.2% | $5,923,511▲27.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $4,093,119▲12.2% | $3,839,523▲16.6% | -$1,679,308▲13.1% | $4,662,024▲144% | 990 |
| 2020 | $3,647,962▲11.5% | $3,293,783▲5.1% | -$1,932,904▲15.5% | $1,910,224▲26.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $3,272,734▲4.7% | $3,134,040▲14.0% | -$2,287,083▲5.7% | $1,513,881▲8.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $3,124,947▲4.6% | $2,750,260▲22.6% | -$2,425,777▲13.4% | $1,401,487▼17.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $2,986,314▼14.1% | $2,242,851▼42.4% | -$2,800,464▼4.8% | $1,697,114▼3.0% | 990 |
| 2016 | $3,478,432 | $3,894,404 | -$2,673,075 | $1,750,457 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Zenith Academy - East a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Zenith Academy - East is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 27-1884043, based in Columbus, Ohio. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Zenith Academy - East's EIN?
- Zenith Academy - East's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 27-1884043.
- How much revenue does Zenith Academy - East report?
- Zenith Academy - East reported $3,386,139 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Zenith Academy - East have?
- CharityIndex grades Zenith Academy - East D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Zenith Academy - East (EIN 27-1884043) 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.