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Nonprofit · EIN 43-2024960

MERIDIAN ACADEMY INC

Tax-exempt · JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130

Financials

$3.1M$3.1M2022$3.4M$3.4M2023$3.8M$3.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MERIDIAN ACADEMY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,832,096$3,911,275-$79,179$3,464,068$2,769,696$694,372
June 30, 2024990$3,437,184$3,352,886$84,298$3,429,512$2,664,427$765,085
June 30, 2023990$3,131,782$3,129,434$2,348$3,509,301$2,849,408$659,893
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$85,752
Program service revenue
$3,683,354
Investment income
$61,541
Net gain from sales of assets
$34,470
Other revenue
$1,449

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,496,501
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$208,392
Other salaries and wages
$1,225,790
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,742,653
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$14,223
Accounting fees
$20,000
Occupancy
$195,892
Depreciation
$9,498
Program services (functional)
$3,361,992
Management and general (functional)
$549,283

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,429,512
Total assets, end of year
$3,464,068
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,769,696
Net assets, end of year
$694,372
Land, buildings and equipment
$6,822
Publicly traded securities
$805,273
Net assets without donor restrictions
$694,372
Gross receipts
$4,838,536
Employees
30
Volunteers
40
Year formed
2003
State of legal domicile
MA

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 / weekCompensation
SARAH PARKERTRUSTEE, HEAD OF SCHOOL
Trustee or director, Officer
10$129,455
JOSH ABRAMSTRUSTEE, FORMER HEAD OF SCHOOL
Trustee or director, Officer
10$97,110
JANE MOULDINGCHAIR
Trustee or director
5$0
SETH ABRAMOWITZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
AMY TRAVERSOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
MARIEKE ROSENBAUMCHAIR
Trustee or director
5$0
LISA POLLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
STEPHANIE KINKELTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
VELINA BATCHVAROWTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSH ABRAMSTRUSTEE, HEAD OF SCHOOL
Trustee or director, Officer
10$98,741
SETH ABRAMOWITZSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
VENICE TOUZETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
STEPHANIE KINKELTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
VELINA BATCHVAROVTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
JANE MOULDINGCHAIR
Trustee or director
5$0
LISA POLLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSH ABRAMSTRUSTEE, HEAD OF SCHOOL
Trustee or director
10$102,285
BETH SCHULTZPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
SETH ABRAMOWITZCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
VENICE TOUZETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
KEMARAH SIKATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
STEPHANIE KINKELTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
VELINA BATCHVAROVTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JANE MOULDINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
SIDRA SMITHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
LISA POLLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
54 BROOKSIDE AVE, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130-2645
In care of
% JOSHUA ABRAMS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SARAH PARKER, 54 BROOKSIDE AVENUE, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02446
Signed the 990
SETH ABRAMOWITZ, TREASURER
Phone
(617) 277-1118
Return prepared by
WALTER SHUFFAIN ADVISORS INC

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO EDUCATE STUDENTS FROM GRADES 6-12. OUR CURRICULUM INCORPORATES THE BEST PRACTICES FROM BOTH PROGRESSIVE AND TRADITIONAL SCHOOLING, ENCOURAGING STUDENTS TO EMBRACE THE JOYS AND CHALLENGES OF LIFELONG LEARNING AND DISCOVERY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EDUCATE STUDENTS GRADES 6-12. OUR CURRICULUM INCORPORATES THE BEST PRACTICES FROM BOTH PROGRESSIVE AND TRADITIONAL SCHOOLING, ENCOURGAING STUDENTS TO EMBRACE THE JOYS AND CHALLENGES OF LIFELONG LEARNING AND DISCOVERY.
    Expenses $3,361,992 · grants $1,496,501 · revenue $3,684,803

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
43-2024960
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
2004
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,464,068
Income (IRS master file)
$4,838,536

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$3,832,096$3,911,275$3,464,068IRS
990June 2024$3,437,184$3,352,886$3,429,512IRS
990June 2023$3,131,782$3,129,434$3,509,301XML
990June 2022$2,823,650$2,788,733$1,517,206IRS
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 43-2024960).

Questions about MERIDIAN ACADEMY INC

What is the EIN of MERIDIAN ACADEMY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MERIDIAN ACADEMY INC is 43-2024960.
Is MERIDIAN ACADEMY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to MERIDIAN ACADEMY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MERIDIAN ACADEMY 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 MERIDIAN ACADEMY 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 MERIDIAN ACADEMY 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 MERIDIAN ACADEMY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SARAH PARKER.
Who are the officers and directors of MERIDIAN ACADEMY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $129,455 (SARAH PARKER, TRUSTEE, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
How much revenue does MERIDIAN ACADEMY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,832,096, expenses of $3,911,275 and total assets of $3,464,068 at year end.

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