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Nonprofit · EIN 04-3466383

IMAGINE SCHOOLS INC

Tax-exempt · CLEVELAND, OH 44119

Financials

$40.2M$40.7M2023$41.6M$26.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of IMAGINE SCHOOLS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$41,618,296$26,446,056$15,172,240$147,406,159$12,088,670$135,317,489
June 30, 2024990$40,159,383$40,693,362-$533,979$126,653,506$6,508,257$120,145,249
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$41,410,752
Investment income
$207,544
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$2,334,000
Other salaries and wages
$10,115,218
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$12,449,218
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$56,525
Accounting fees
$966,389
Occupancy
$387,812
Travel
$888,991
Depreciation
$16,817
Program services (functional)
$19,289,645
Management and general (functional)
$7,156,411

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$126,653,506
Total assets, end of year
$147,406,159
Total liabilities, end of year
$12,088,670
Net assets, end of year
$135,317,489
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,167,657
Net assets without donor restrictions
$15,411,781
Net assets with donor restrictions
$119,905,708
Gross receipts
$41,618,296
Employees
2,156
Year formed
1999
State of legal domicile
VA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
BARRY SHARPCFO
Officer
27$295,470$145,530
JASON BRYANTCEO AND PRES
Officer
27$191,620$94,380
ISABEL BERIOGENERAL COUN
Officer
27$139,025$68,475
RODNEY SASSEEXECUTIVE VP
Officer
27$128,305$63,195
DIANE THORNEEXECUTIVE VP
Officer
27$121,270$59,730
MONTE LANGEEXECUTIVE VP
Officer
27$120,600$59,400
BRADFORD UCHACZEXECUTIVE VP
Officer
27$120,600$59,400
SHAWN TOLERREGIONAL VP
Officer
27$117,920$58,080
JAMES MCFADDENVP & TREASUR
Officer
27$116,915$57,585
AMY BUTTKEEXECUTIVE VP
Officer
40$174,500$0
MARISA PREUSSCHIEF COMMUN
Officer
27$95,140$46,860
EILEEN BAKKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NANCY G HALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN RUGGIRELLOCHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
BARRY SHARPCFO
Officer
27$284,079$139,921
JASON BRYANTCEO AND PRES
Officer
40$275,000$0
ISABEL BERIOSR VP & SECR
Officer
27$133,665$65,835
ROD SASSEEXECUTIVE VP
Officer
27$123,280$60,720
DIANE THORNEEXECUTIVE VP
Officer
27$116,580$57,420
MONTE LANGEEXECUTIVE VP
Officer
27$115,910$57,090
BRAD UCHACZEXECUTIVE VP
Officer
27$115,910$57,090
SHAWN TOLEREXECUTIVE VP
Officer
27$113,230$55,770
JAMES MCFADDENVP & TREASUR
Officer
27$112,225$55,275
AMY BUTTKEEXECUTIVE VP
Officer
40$167,500$0
MARISA PREUSSCHIEF COMMUN
Officer
27$91,455$45,045
EILEEN BAKKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NANCY G HALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN RUGGIRELLOCHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
19114 BELLA DR, CLEVELAND, OH 44119-3007
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JASON BRYANT, 1900 GALLOWS RD STE 250, VIENNA, VA 221822758
Signed the 990
JAMES MCFADDEN, VP & TREASURER
Phone
(703) 527-2600
Return prepared by
DOEREN MAYHEW

Mission

IMAGINE SCHOOLS INC.'S VISION IS FOR EVERY CHILD TO REACH HIS OR HER FULL POTENTIAL AND DISCOVER PATHWAYS FOR LIFE-LONG SUCCESS. AS A NATIONAL FAMILY OF PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL CAMPUSES, IMAGINE SCHOOLS INC.'S MISSION IS TO PARTNER WITH PARENTS AND GUARDIANS IN THE EDUCATION OF THEIR CHILDREN BY PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY SCHOOLS THAT PREPARE STUDENTS FOR LIVES OF LEADERSHIP, ACCOMPLISHMENT, AND EXEMPLARY CHARACTER. IMAGINE SCHOOLS INC. PURSUES ITS MISSION UTILIZING THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES: CREATE CHOICE FOR PARENTS AND STUDENTS WITHIN THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM EMPHASIZE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT AS THE ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF LIFE-LONG SUCCESS ENCOURAGE INNOVATIVE TEACHING PRACTICES THAT INDIVIDUALIZE LEARNING ACCORDING TO THE NEEDS OF EACH STUDENT PROVIDE A SYSTEM OF ACCOUNTABILITY FOR RESULTS IN PUBLIC EDUCATION (I.E. IMAGINE SCHOOLS MEASURES OF EXCELLENCE) SUPPORT PRINCIPALS, TEACHERS, AND SCHOOL STAFF AS THE FRONT-LINE LEADERS AND DECISION-MAKERS, WHO BEST KNOW THE NEE

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO ESTABLISH AND OPERATE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS THAT PROVIDE EDUCATION TO STUDENTS. IMAGINE SCHOOLS INC. SERVED APPROXIMATELY 14,796 STUDENTS IN GRADES K-12 ACROSS 28 SCHOOLS IN FIVE STATES DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025.
    Expenses $19,289,645 · revenue $41,410,752

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-3466383
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2015
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$147,406,159
Income (IRS master file)
$41,618,296

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$41,618,296$26,446,056$147,406,159IRS
990June 2024$40,159,383$40,693,362$126,653,506IRS
990June 2023$32,369,159$17,502,045$123,985,114IRS
990June 2022$31,881,932$16,726,432$112,554,052IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 04-3466383).

Questions about IMAGINE SCHOOLS INC

What is the EIN of IMAGINE SCHOOLS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of IMAGINE SCHOOLS INC is 04-3466383.
Is IMAGINE SCHOOLS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to IMAGINE SCHOOLS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does IMAGINE SCHOOLS INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of IMAGINE SCHOOLS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did IMAGINE SCHOOLS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of IMAGINE SCHOOLS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JASON BRYANT.
Who are the officers and directors of IMAGINE SCHOOLS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 11 received compensation from the organization, the highest $295,470 (BARRY SHARP, CFO).
How much revenue does IMAGINE SCHOOLS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $41,618,296, expenses of $26,446,056 and total assets of $147,406,159 at year end.

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