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Nonprofit · EIN 46-2624840

RIVERWALK ACADEMY INC

Tax-exempt · ROCK HILL, SC 29732

Financials

$9.7M$10.6M2023$10.2M$10M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RIVERWALK ACADEMY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$10,249,512$9,986,104$263,408$28,853,710$28,287,881$565,829
June 30, 2024990$9,705,711$10,628,984-$923,273$28,502,005$28,199,585$302,420
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$9,501,091
of which government grants
$9,490,117
Program service revenue
$250,770
Investment income
$497,651
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$181,291
Other salaries and wages
$4,962,053
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$6,517,441
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$14,740
Accounting fees
$97,171
Occupancy
$675,361
Travel
$27,493
Depreciation
$330,538
Program services (functional)
$8,411,682
Management and general (functional)
$1,574,422

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$28,502,005
Total assets, end of year
$28,853,710
Total liabilities, end of year
$28,287,881
Net assets, end of year
$565,829
Land, buildings and equipment
$10,648,593
Gross receipts
$10,249,512
Employees
112
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2013
State of legal domicile
SC

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ROBERT COMPTONHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$181,291$10,365
MIKE RIDDLEBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MIKE WALLACEBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEVIN WILLISBOARD VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIDGET MAZZONIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIDGET THOMASSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DERRICK BENNETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMY CHITWOODBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MACK WALLACEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT COMPTONHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$164,890
MIKE RIDDLEBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MIKE WALLACEBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN WILLISBOARD VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIDGET MAZZONIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIDGET THOMASSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DERRICK BENNETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
AMY CHITWOODBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MACK WALLACEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5750 MT GALLANT RD, ROCK HILL, SC 29732-8801
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ROBERT COMPTON, 5750 MT GALLANT RD, ROCK HILL, SC 29732
Signed the 990
ROBERT COMPTON, HEAD OF SCHOOL
Phone
(803) 327-8400
Return prepared by
MARTIN SMITH & COMPANY CPAS PA

Mission

AT RIVERWALK ACADEMY, OUR PROJECT BASED LEARNING APPROACH PROMOTES AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE STUDENTS ARE SEEN AS INDIVIDUALS, TAUGHT THE POWER OF POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS, AND EQUIPPED TO TAKE OWNERSHIP OF THEIR CHOICES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • RIVERWALK ACADEMY SERVES A DIVERSE STUDENT BODY OF OVER 750 PUPILS SPANNING GRADES K THROUGH 12. THESE STUDENTS HAIL FROM SEVEN DIFFERENT SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND FOUR DISTINCT COUNTIES.AT RIVERWALK, WE EMBRACE A PROJECT-BASED LEARNING MODEL WHERE INSTRUCTION IS DRIVEN BY THE STUDENTS' INQUIRIES AND INTERESTS. OUR EDUCATIONAL APPROACH INCLUDES A VARIETY OF INSTRUCTIONAL SETTINGS, FROM SMALL GROUP SESSIONS TO WHOLE GRADE-LEVEL GATHERINGS. THIS ALLOWS OUR STUDENTS TO ENGAGE IN PROJECTS THAT NOT ONLY ENHANCE THEIR CLASSROOM LEARNING BUT ALSO CONTRIBUTE POSITIVELY TO THE WIDER SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENTS.
    Expenses $8,411,682 · revenue $250,770

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
46-2624840
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
2014
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B28)
Assets (IRS master file)
$28,853,710
Income (IRS master file)
$10,249,512

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$10,249,512$9,986,104$28,853,710IRS
990June 2024$9,705,711$10,628,984$28,502,005IRS
990June 2023$8,059,132$7,675,309$14,764,179IRS
990June 2022$6,925,917$6,579,945$14,403,367IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about RIVERWALK ACADEMY INC

What is the EIN of RIVERWALK ACADEMY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RIVERWALK ACADEMY INC is 46-2624840.
Is RIVERWALK ACADEMY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to RIVERWALK ACADEMY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RIVERWALK 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 RIVERWALK 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 RIVERWALK 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 RIVERWALK ACADEMY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ROBERT COMPTON.
Who are the officers and directors of RIVERWALK ACADEMY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $181,291 (ROBERT COMPTON, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
How much revenue does RIVERWALK ACADEMY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $10,249,512, expenses of $9,986,104 and total assets of $28,853,710 at year end.

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