Nonprofit · EIN 43-1824141
ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE
Tax-exempt · KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $23,882,356 | $20,730,956 | $3,151,400 | $16,374,735 | $7,458,709 | $8,916,026 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $21,415,838 | $19,697,112 | $1,718,726 | $18,404,671 | $7,775,630 | $10,629,041 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $18,094,027 | $17,450,394 | $643,633 | $17,087,686 | $8,176,658 | $8,911,028 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $23,258,507
- of which government grants
- $22,701,170
- Program service revenue
- $179,283
- Investment income
- $285,917
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$23,584
- Net income from fundraising events
- $6,959
- Other revenue
- $158,649
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $10,837,692
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $14,093,165
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $145,244
- Accounting fees
- $121,283
- Occupancy
- $1,391,049
- Travel
- $43,992
- Depreciation
- $608,144
- Program services (functional)
- $17,523,142
- Management and general (functional)
- $3,171,542
- Fundraising (functional)
- $36,272
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $18,404,671
- Total assets, end of year
- $16,374,735
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $7,458,709
- Net assets, end of year
- $8,916,026
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $7,503,065
- Publicly traded securities
- $369,207
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $8,916,026
- Gross receipts
- $24,080,320
- Employees
- 272
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 1998
- State of legal domicile
- MO
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELIMANE MBENGUE | HEAD OF SCHO Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $192,594 | $31,757 |
| STEVEN LIVINGSTON | DIRECTOR OF Officer | 50 | $118,725 | $25,027 |
| LISA BENSON COOPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY BAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAM GARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GLORIA ORTIZ FISHER | DIR. FROM 12 Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRAD LEWIS | DIR. FROM 6/ Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NATHANIEL NEWBILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL TURNER | PARENT-ELECT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JENNIFER GOLDMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| OLIVIER GRIOT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LAUREN ALLEN ESQ | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELE MARKHAM | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELIMANE MBENGUE | HEAD OF SCHO Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $159,136 | $36,584 |
| STEVEN LIVINGSTON | DIRECTOR OF Officer | 50 | $119,840 | $21,916 |
| LISA BENSON COOPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR GWEN POSS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| OLIVIER GRIOT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY BAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAM GARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRELL JOLLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NATHANIEL NEWBILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL TURNER | PARENT-ELECT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JENNIFER GOLDMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LAUREN ALLEN ESQ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BLAND | FORMER VP Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH MCCARTHY | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELE MARKHAM | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELIMANE MBENGUE | HEAD OF SCHO Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $154,836 | $34,307 |
| STEVEN LIVINGSTON | DIRECTOR OF Officer | 50 | $62,390 | $9,556 |
| MARVIN LYMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| DR GWEN POSS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY BAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| LAUREN ALLEN ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRELL JOLLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER GOLDMAN | PARENT-ELECT Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELE MARKHAM | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BLAND | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH MCCARTHY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 201 E ARMOUR BLVD, KANSAS CITY, MO 64111-1205
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MICHELE MARKHAM, 201 E ARMOUR BLVD, KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
- Signed the 990
- MICHELE MARKHAM, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (816) 800-8771
- Website
- WWW.ACADEMIELAFAYETTE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- WESTBROOK & CO PC
Mission
ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE IS A NATIONAL LEADER IN LANGUAGE IMMERSION AND GLOBAL STUDIES EDUCATION, EMPOWERING OUR STUDENTS TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD. OUR MISSION IS TO EDUCATE THE CHILDREN OF KANSAS CITY TO BECOME GLOBALLY MINDED, LOCALLY ACTIVE, CRITICAL THINKERS THROUGH IMMERSION IN WORLD LANGUAGES AND CULTURES.
Program accomplishments
- PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL PROVIDING FRENCH IMMERSION CURRICULUM SERVING 1,352 ENROLLED STUDENTS IN SCHOOL GRADES K THROUGH 12TH. IN THE 2023-2024 FISCAL YEAR, 12TH GRADE WAS ADDED.Expenses $17,523,142 · revenue $179,283
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
- 43-1824141
- 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
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P40)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $16,374,735
- Income (IRS master file)
- $24,080,320
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $23,882,356 | $20,730,956 | $16,374,735 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $21,415,838 | $19,697,112 | $18,404,671 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $18,094,027 | $17,450,394 | $17,087,686 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $15,642,987 | $15,875,192 | $16,850,583 | 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 43-1824141).
Questions about ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE
- What is the EIN of ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE is 43-1824141.
- Is ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
- Are donations to ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE 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 ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE 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 ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE 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 ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MICHELE MARKHAM.
- Who are the officers and directors of ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $192,594 (ELIMANE MBENGUE, HEAD OF SCHO).
- How much revenue does ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $23,882,356, expenses of $20,730,956 and total assets of $16,374,735 at year end.
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