Nonprofit · EIN 39-2041099
HMONG AMERICAN PEACE ACADEMY LTD
Tax-exempt · MILWAUKEE, WI 53225
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $26,162,808 | $24,328,714 | $1,834,094 | $78,608,935 | $28,864,942 | $49,743,993 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $32,540,811 | $22,453,129 | $10,087,682 | $77,636,962 | $29,727,063 | $47,909,899 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $23,410,235 | $18,144,198 | $5,266,037 | $67,750,351 | $29,928,134 | $37,822,217 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $24,936,124
- of which government grants
- $24,382,876
- Program service revenue
- $96,531
- Investment income
- $1,130,153
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$40,919
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $889,782
- Other salaries and wages
- $10,510,705
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $14,422,618
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $1,427,719
- Depreciation
- $2,935,542
- Program services (functional)
- $21,311,889
- Management and general (functional)
- $3,005,372
- Fundraising (functional)
- $11,453
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $77,636,962
- Total assets, end of year
- $78,608,935
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $28,864,942
- Net assets, end of year
- $49,743,993
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $52,476,427
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $49,743,993
- Gross receipts
- $26,334,327
- Employees
- 234
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 2004
- State of legal domicile
- WI
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR CHRIS HER-XIONG | CEO Officer | 45 | $251,509 | $43,644 |
| MAI SHOUA XIONG | CHIEF OF STAFF Key employee | 45 | $163,391 | $30,983 |
| BRENDAN KEARNEY | CHIEF OF ACADEMICS Key employee | 45 | $163,318 | $30,979 |
| RYAN JOHNSON | OPERATIONS DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 45 | $119,769 | $28,837 |
| JESSICA SCHERER | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 45 | $116,460 | $28,681 |
| MARGRET BASHIRIAN | CFO Officer | 45 | $127,742 | $15,283 |
| LUKE MCAVOY | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 45 | $118,475 | $12,834 |
| DON PATNODE | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 45 | $124,496 | $5,934 |
| MOLLIE GRUENNERT | DIRECTOR OF CURRICULUM Highest-paid employee | 45 | $117,347 | $12,924 |
| DANIEL GENTGES | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT FISHER THRU 063025 | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH URBAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WARREN BULIIOX | VICE CHAIR PARTNER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MAUREEN MCNALLY | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DARRYL MORIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM WESTRATE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DREW KAYNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MEI ROBERTSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICK TREVEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| THAY YANG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR CHRIS HER-XIONG | CEO Officer | 45 | $213,954 | $27,761 |
| MAI SHOUA XIONG | CHIEF OF STAFF Key employee | 45 | $153,271 | $30,669 |
| BRENDAN KEARNEY | CHIEF OF STAFF Key employee | 45 | $153,181 | $30,664 |
| RYAN JOHNSON | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 45 | $111,856 | $28,619 |
| JESSICA SCHERER | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 45 | $108,817 | $27,470 |
| MOLLIE GRUENNERT | DIRECTOR OF CURRICULUM Highest-paid employee | 45 | $112,027 | $13,316 |
| LUKE MCAVOY | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 45 | $104,912 | $12,675 |
| JANEEN MEIFERT THRU 101123 | CFO Officer | 45 | $86,581 | $28,282 |
| DON PATNODE | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 45 | $109,436 | $5,150 |
| DANIEL GENTGES | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT FISHER | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH URBAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WARREN BULIIOX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MAUREEN MCNALLY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DARRYL MORIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM WESTRATE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARGRET BASHIRIAN AS OF 0224 | CFO Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRIS HER-XIONG | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $232,830 | $34,811 |
| BRENDAN KEARNEY | CHIEF ACADEM Highest-paid employee | 40 | $146,856 | $29,570 |
| MAI SHOUA XIONG | HR DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $146,353 | $30,061 |
| JANEEN MEIFERT | CHIEF FINANC Highest-paid employee | 40 | $135,967 | $29,847 |
| DANIEL GENTGES | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON HANDAL | PRIOR CHAIRM Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRAD KRAMER | VICE CHAIRMA Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT FISHER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH URBAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| WARREN BULIOX | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MAUREEN MCNALLY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DARRYL MORIN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM WESTRATE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4601 N 84TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53225-4958
- In care of
- % CHRIS HER-XIONG
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CHRIS HER-XIONG, 4601 N 84TH STREET, MILWAUKEE, WI 53225
- Signed the 990
- CHRIS HER-XIONG, CEO
- Phone
- (414) 383-4944
- Website
- WWW.MYHAPA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SIKICH LLC
Mission
HMONG AMERICAN PEACE ACADEMY LTD. IS A NON-PROFIT CHARTER SCHOOL PURSUANT TO A CONTRACT WITH THE MILWAUKEE BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS. THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO SERVE THE HMONG COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO STUDENTS WHILE PRESERVING THE HMONG CULTURE AND LANGUAGE BUT EMBRACING AMERICAN VALUES TO PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR SUCCESS AS AMERICAN CITIZENS.
Program accomplishments
- TO SERVE THE HMONG COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO STUDENTS.HMONG AMERICAN PEACE ACADEMY PROVIDES OUR SCHOLARS WITH RIGOROUS ACADEMICS, CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT, AND HMONG CULTURAL VALUES, PREPARING THEM TO EXCEL IN COLLEGES, CAREERS, AND PEACEFUL COMMUNITY LEADERSHIPExpenses $20,526,107 · revenue $96,531
- SPECIAL EDUCATIONExpenses $785,782
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
- 39-2041099
- 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
- 2005
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B29)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $78,608,935
- Income (IRS master file)
- $26,334,327
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $26,162,808 | $24,328,714 | $78,608,935 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $32,540,811 | $22,453,129 | $77,636,962 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $23,410,235 | $18,144,198 | $67,750,351 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $22,180,285 | $15,502,331 | $62,055,663 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | 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 39-2041099).
Questions about HMONG AMERICAN PEACE ACADEMY LTD
- What is the EIN of HMONG AMERICAN PEACE ACADEMY LTD?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HMONG AMERICAN PEACE ACADEMY LTD is 39-2041099.
- Is HMONG AMERICAN PEACE ACADEMY LTD tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
- Are donations to HMONG AMERICAN PEACE ACADEMY LTD tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HMONG AMERICAN PEACE ACADEMY LTD 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 HMONG AMERICAN PEACE ACADEMY LTD 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 HMONG AMERICAN PEACE ACADEMY LTD 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 HMONG AMERICAN PEACE ACADEMY LTD?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CHRIS HER-XIONG.
- Who are the officers and directors of HMONG AMERICAN PEACE ACADEMY LTD?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $251,509 (DR CHRIS HER-XIONG, CEO).
- How much revenue does HMONG AMERICAN PEACE ACADEMY LTD have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $26,162,808, expenses of $24,328,714 and total assets of $78,608,935 at year end.
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