Nonprofit · EIN 13-4255839
THE FREEDOM ACADEMY FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · OGDEN, UT 84401
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $27,885,092 | $27,894,157 | -$9,065 | $59,816,528 | $68,830,925 | -$9,014,397 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $26,182,910 | $26,182,813 | $97 | $66,156,573 | $71,468,907 | -$5,312,334 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $26,434,172 | $25,241,120 | $1,193,052 | $65,545,272 | $70,857,703 | -$5,312,431 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $27,307
- Program service revenue
- $27,486,915
- Investment income
- $370,870
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $615,928
- Other salaries and wages
- $9,992,546
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $14,073,915
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Depreciation
- $1,739,391
- Program services (functional)
- $24,399,738
- Management and general (functional)
- $3,494,419
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $66,156,573
- Total assets, end of year
- $59,816,528
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $68,830,925
- Net assets, end of year
- -$9,014,397
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $50,671,989
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$9,014,397
- Gross receipts
- $27,885,092
- Employees
- 346
- Volunteers
- 50
- State of legal domicile
- UT
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ervin Ivie | Director Officer | 40 | $172,486 |
| Grayson Wolf | Exec. Director Officer | 40 | $125,971 |
| Matthew Fullmer | Principal | 40 | $108,202 |
| April Dean | Nutrition Director | 40 | $105,819 |
| Karla Snow | Asst Principal | 40 | $103,450 |
| Lindsay Owen | CFO Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Paul Baltes | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Keith Powers | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rex Galbraith | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Austin Anderson | CAO Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynne Herring | Retired Exec. Officer | 40 | $200,502 |
| Ervin B Ivie | Director of Operations | 40 | $159,270 |
| April Dean | Nutrition Director | 40 | $101,784 |
| Matthew Fullmer | Principal | 40 | $97,566 |
| Michael Cutler | Facilities Manager | 40 | $95,829 |
| Grayson Wolf | Exec. Director Officer | 40 | $91,418 |
| Jed R Bichsel | IT Director | 40 | $81,471 |
| Lindsay Owen | CFO Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Baltes | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Cary McConnell | CAO Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Austin Anderson | Member Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynne Herring | Director Officer | 40 | $225,850 |
| Paul Baltes | Member Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Cary McConnell | CAO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Thomas Chan | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Grayson Wolf | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 289 24TH ST SUITE 100, OGDEN, UT 84401-1413
- In care of
- % CHRIS HELVEY
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Grayson Wolf, 1190 West 900 North, Provo, UT 84604
- Signed the 990
- Grayson Wolf, Director
- Phone
- (801) 437-3100
- Website
- freedomprep.net
- Return prepared by
- Aycock Miles & Assoc CPAs
Mission
Kindergarten through 12th grade charter school in the State of Utah.
Program accomplishments
- Kindergarten through 12th grade charter school in the State of Utah.Expenses $24,399,738 · revenue $27,885,092
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 13-4255839
- 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
- 2010
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B29)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $59,816,528
- Income (IRS master file)
- $27,885,092
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $27,885,092 | $27,894,157 | $59,816,528 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $26,182,910 | $26,182,813 | $66,156,573 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $26,434,172 | $25,241,120 | $65,545,272 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 13-4255839).
Questions about THE FREEDOM ACADEMY FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of THE FREEDOM ACADEMY FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE FREEDOM ACADEMY FOUNDATION is 13-4255839.
- Is THE FREEDOM ACADEMY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
- Are donations to THE FREEDOM ACADEMY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE FREEDOM ACADEMY FOUNDATION 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 THE FREEDOM ACADEMY FOUNDATION 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 THE FREEDOM ACADEMY FOUNDATION 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 THE FREEDOM ACADEMY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Grayson Wolf.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE FREEDOM ACADEMY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $172,486 (Ervin Ivie, Director).
- How much revenue does THE FREEDOM ACADEMY FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $27,885,092, expenses of $27,894,157 and total assets of $59,816,528 at year end.
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