Nonprofit · EIN 45-2671538
AIM HIGH SCHOOL
Tax-exempt · ANN ARBOR, MI 48104
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $3,070,444 | $3,144,689 | -$74,245 | $4,088,112 | $645,629 | $3,442,483 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,779,498 | $2,621,149 | $158,349 | $4,210,374 | $707,896 | $3,502,478 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,320,290 | $2,488,983 | -$168,693 | $3,957,608 | $651,171 | $3,306,437 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $226,043
- Program service revenue
- $2,766,971
- Investment income
- $46,604
- Net income from fundraising events
- $30,826
- Other revenue
- $30,826
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $336,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $446,135
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,498,984
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,250,457
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $8,588
- Occupancy
- $159,479
- Depreciation
- $104,261
- Program services (functional)
- $2,730,979
- Management and general (functional)
- $271,789
- Fundraising (functional)
- $141,921
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,210,374
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,088,112
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $645,629
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,442,483
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,328,548
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,158,719
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $283,764
- Gross receipts
- $3,109,758
- Employees
- 28
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2011
- State of legal domicile
- MI
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Earls | Head if School Trustee or director, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $257,787 | $16,841 |
| Kelly Fitzsimmons | Chief Operating Officer Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $160,277 | $14,619 |
| Lisa Herrick | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Laurie Rosen | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Theodore Barker | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Cain | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gwen Dunlap | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Gregory Geiger | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Justin Remington | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jared Owen | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tracy Frick | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Earls | Head of School Trustee or director, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $248,223 | $17,400 |
| Kelly Fitzsimmons | Chief Operating Officer Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $155,957 | $9,734 |
| Lisa Herrick | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Laurie Rosen | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Theodore Barker | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Cain | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gwen Dunlap | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Tracy Frink | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gregory Geiger | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jared Owen | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Justin Remington | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Earls | Head of School Trustee or director, Key employee | 40 | $257,477 | $14,858 |
| Kelly Fitzsimmons | Employee Highest-paid employee | 40 | $152,650 | $7,640 |
| Gwen Dunlap | Member Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Maher | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Lisa Herrick | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Cain | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jared Owen | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Justin Remington | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Laurie Rosen | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 614 N MAIN ST, ANN ARBOR, MI 48104-1029
- In care of
- % MICHAEL EARLS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Michael Earls, 29230 W 12 MILE RD, Farmington Hills, MI 483344108
- Signed the 990
- Michael Earls, Head of School
- Phone
- (248) 702-6922
Mission
See Schedule O
Program accomplishments
- Provide Education to students in Grades 6th through 12thExpenses $2,730,979 · grants $336,000 · revenue $2,766,971
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 45-2671538
- 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
- 2012
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B25)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,088,112
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,109,758
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $3,070,444 | $3,144,689 | $4,088,112 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2024 | $2,779,498 | $2,621,149 | $4,210,374 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $2,320,290 | $2,488,983 | $3,957,608 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $2,321,221 | $2,447,490 | $4,037,644 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 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 45-2671538).
Questions about AIM HIGH SCHOOL
- What is the EIN of AIM HIGH SCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AIM HIGH SCHOOL is 45-2671538.
- Is AIM HIGH SCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
- Are donations to AIM HIGH SCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does AIM HIGH SCHOOL 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 AIM HIGH SCHOOL due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AIM HIGH SCHOOL last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of AIM HIGH SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names Michael Earls.
- Who are the officers and directors of AIM HIGH SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $257,787 (Michael Earls, Head if School).
- How much revenue does AIM HIGH SCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,070,444, expenses of $3,144,689 and total assets of $4,088,112 at year end.
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