Nonprofit · EIN 46-4684942
LIBERTAS SCHOOL
Tax-exempt · MEMPHIS, TN 38127
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $11,281,923 | $9,210,943 | $2,070,980 | $20,756,157 | $8,465,106 | $12,291,051 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $9,901,817 | $7,934,063 | $1,967,754 | $16,601,577 | $6,381,506 | $10,220,071 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $8,604,205 | $6,594,656 | $2,009,549 | $15,206,221 | $6,953,904 | $8,252,317 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $11,053,104
- of which government grants
- $5,089,328
- Program service revenue
- $121,393
- Investment income
- $107,426
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $153,370
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $6,420,563
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $101,521
- Travel
- $17,560
- Depreciation
- $559,273
- Program services (functional)
- $7,381,630
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,711,133
- Fundraising (functional)
- $118,180
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $16,601,577
- Total assets, end of year
- $20,756,157
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $8,465,106
- Net assets, end of year
- $12,291,051
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $13,991,797
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $11,743,098
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $547,953
- Gross receipts
- $11,281,923
- Employees
- 151
- Volunteers
- 268
- Year formed
- 2013
- State of legal domicile
- TN
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOB NARDO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $140,533 | $17,122 |
| LEE ADAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW BOORD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VINESSA BROWN | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANCIS GINSKI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMESHA HAYES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISON LESLIE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARKISE ROGERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARLISSA SHAW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOB NARDO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $133,169 | $12,723 |
| LEE ADAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW BOORD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VINESSA BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRITTNEY DISEROAD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANCIS GINSKI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMESHA HAYES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISON LESLIE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARKISE ROGERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARLISSA SHAW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOB NARDO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $129,288 |
| LEE ADAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW BOORD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| VINESSA BROWN | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BRITNEY DISEROAD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRANCIS GINSKI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GLEN HANCOX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMESHA HAYES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALLISON LESLIE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LINDSEY OSBORNE NEAL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARKISE ROGERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3777 EDENBURG DR, MEMPHIS, TN 38127-4717
- In care of
- % TN CHARTER SCHOOL CENTER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BOB NARDO, 3777 EDENBURG DRIVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38127
- Signed the 990
- STANTAISHA MURRY, FINANCE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (901) 609-3611
- Website
- LIBERTASMEMPHIS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HENDERSON HUTCHERSON & MCCULLOUGH PLLC
Mission
OUR MISSION IS TO BE A SCHOOL FOR HUMAN FLOURISHING: CULTIVATING THE MINDS, HANDS, AND HEARTS OF CHILDREN IN MEMPHIS FOR LIVES OF WONDER, WORK, AND LOVE.
Program accomplishments
- LIBERTAS IS A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL OFFERING PRIVATE SCHOOL QUALITY EDUCATION. LIBERTAS OFFERS RICH, RIGOROUS AND PERSONALIZED LEARNING THROUGH THE LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION APPROACH OF DR. MARIA MONTESSORI AND CORE KNOWLEDGE.Expenses $7,381,630 · revenue $121,393
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
- 46-4684942
- 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 (B29)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $20,756,157
- Income (IRS master file)
- $11,281,923
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $11,281,923 | $9,210,943 | $20,756,157 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $9,901,817 | $7,934,063 | $16,601,577 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $8,604,205 | $6,594,656 | $15,206,221 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $8,168,414 | $6,045,696 | $8,020,601 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | 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 46-4684942).
Questions about LIBERTAS SCHOOL
- What is the EIN of LIBERTAS SCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LIBERTAS SCHOOL is 46-4684942.
- Is LIBERTAS SCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to LIBERTAS SCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LIBERTAS 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 LIBERTAS SCHOOL 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 LIBERTAS SCHOOL 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 LIBERTAS SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names BOB NARDO.
- Who are the officers and directors of LIBERTAS SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $140,533 (BOB NARDO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does LIBERTAS SCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $11,281,923, expenses of $9,210,943 and total assets of $20,756,157 at year end.
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