Nonprofit · EIN 26-0379892
VENTURE ACADEMY
Tax-exempt · OGDEN, UT 84401
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $9,877,619 | $8,713,439 | $1,164,180 | $19,001,375 | $10,853,163 | $8,148,212 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $9,426,319 | $7,998,911 | $1,427,408 | $18,320,679 | $11,336,647 | $6,984,032 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $8,416,997 | $7,246,406 | $1,170,591 | $17,042,422 | $11,485,798 | $5,556,624 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $9,461,227
- of which government grants
- $9,405,716
- Program service revenue
- $206,921
- Investment income
- $209,471
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $350
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $203,070
- Other salaries and wages
- $4,775,892
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $6,384,887
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $900
- Accounting fees
- $21,198
- Occupancy
- $295,924
- Travel
- $2,336
- Depreciation
- $530,665
- Program services (functional)
- $7,437,923
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,275,516
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $18,320,679
- Total assets, end of year
- $19,001,375
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $10,853,163
- Net assets, end of year
- $8,148,212
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $13,052,191
- Publicly traded securities
- $4,460,791
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $7,057,803
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,090,409
- Gross receipts
- $9,877,619
- Employees
- 180
- Volunteers
- 75
- Year formed
- 2008
- 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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARK CHILD | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $172,490 | $21,170 |
| NISSA GREEN | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,383 | $10,200 |
| SHARMILLA FELIX | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN WASDEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTEL GRANGE-HICKS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA RICHES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NATALIE ALLGOOD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE TERRY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA HURD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARK CHILD | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $161,091 | $16,221 |
| SHARMILLA FELIX | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN WASDEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTEL GRANGE-HICKS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA RICHES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NATALIE ALLGOOD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE TERRY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARK CHILD | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $144,510 | $12,986 |
| SHARMILLA FELIX | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN WASDEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTEL GRANGE-HICKS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA RICHES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NATALIE ALLGOOD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE TERRY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 289 24TH ST 100, OGDEN, UT 84401-1413
- In care of
- % MONTY HARDY
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARK CHILD, 495 NORTH 1500 WEST, MARRIOTTSLATERVILLE, UT 84404
- Signed the 990
- STEVEN FINLEY, BUSINESS MANAGER
- Phone
- (801) 393-3900
- Website
- WWW.VENTURELEARNING.ORG
- Return prepared by
- EIDE BAILLY LLP
Mission
INSPIRE THE RISING GENERATION TO REACH THE HEIGHTS OF THEIR POTENTIAL, IGNITE THEIR CURIOSITY TO VENTURE INTO CHALLENGING NEW LEARNING EXPERIENCES, AND THROUGH SERVICE, EMPOWER THEM TO BE LEADERS WHO ARE COMMITTED TO FAMILY AND COMMUNITY ... THEN THEY CAN ACHIEVE THEIR DREAMS AND SHAPE THEIR WORLD.
Program accomplishments
- PUBLICLY FUNDED CHARTER SCHOOL EDUCATING UTAH CHILDREN.Expenses $7,437,923 · revenue $206,921
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
- 26-0379892
- 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
- 2008
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $19,001,375
- Income (IRS master file)
- $9,877,619
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $9,877,619 | $8,713,439 | $19,001,375 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $9,426,319 | $7,998,911 | $18,320,679 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $8,416,997 | $7,246,406 | $17,042,422 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $7,490,337 | $6,934,379 | $16,214,185 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | 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 26-0379892).
Questions about VENTURE ACADEMY
- What is the EIN of VENTURE ACADEMY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of VENTURE ACADEMY is 26-0379892.
- Is VENTURE ACADEMY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
- Are donations to VENTURE ACADEMY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does VENTURE ACADEMY 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 VENTURE ACADEMY 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 VENTURE ACADEMY 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 VENTURE ACADEMY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MARK CHILD.
- Who are the officers and directors of VENTURE ACADEMY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $172,490 (MARK CHILD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does VENTURE ACADEMY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,877,619, expenses of $8,713,439 and total assets of $19,001,375 at year end.
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