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Nonprofit · EIN 56-2221716

NEW DIMENSIONS - A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139

Financials

$5.8M$5.3M2022$5.9M$5.6M2023$6.3M$6.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NEW DIMENSIONS - A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$6,306,702$6,151,182$155,520$6,740,039$2,437,347$4,302,692
June 30, 2024990$5,872,009$5,555,231$316,778$6,834,991$2,687,819$4,147,172
June 30, 2023990$5,756,586$5,289,504$467,082$6,439,630$2,609,236$3,830,394
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$6,049,995
of which government grants
$6,023,534
Program service revenue
$78,761
Investment income
$0
Net rental income
$40,400
Other revenue
$177,946

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$90,000
Other salaries and wages
$3,842,075
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,820,123
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$12,548
Occupancy
$106,868
Travel
$250
Depreciation
$180,085
Program services (functional)
$5,078,889
Management and general (functional)
$1,072,293

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,834,991
Total assets, end of year
$6,740,039
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,437,347
Net assets, end of year
$4,302,692
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,670,577
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,047,905
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,254,787
Gross receipts
$6,306,702
Employees
118
Volunteers
50
Year formed
2000
State of legal domicile
NC

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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
Lisa SwartzBusiness Manager
Officer
40$0$50,000
Lisa ErvinSchool Director
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$0$40,000
Jamie SmithBoard Chair
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Paul CarlsonMember
Trustee or director
2$0$0
David MartinTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Chris BeamMember
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Pamela HarrelsonMember
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Krystal DrakinMember
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Isaac CrouchSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Laura GrattonVice Chair
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Mark TolbertMember
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Lennie MooreMember
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Robert VasileMember
Trustee or director
4$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lisa ErvinSchool Director
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$76,842
Lisa SwartzBusiness Manager
Officer
40$47,887
Chris BeamMember
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,400
Jamie SmithBoard Chair
Trustee or director
2$0
Paul CarlsonMember
Trustee or director
2$0
David MartinTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Tracy JonesMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Pamela HarrelsonMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Krystal DrakinMember
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Isaac CrouchSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Laura GrattonVice Chair
Trustee or director
2$0
Mark TolbertMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Lennie MooreMember
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
David BurlesonSchool Director
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$99,386
Lisa SwartzBusiness Manager
Officer
40$45,244
Jamie SmithVice Chair
Trustee or director
2$0
Casey KinardMember
Trustee or director
2$0
David MartinTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Chris BeamMember
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Tracy JonesMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Pamela HarrelsonMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Krys DrakinMember
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Shanna WallSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Laura GrattonMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Mark TolbertMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Isaac CrouchMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Regina RhodesChair
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 86, RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139-0086
In care of
% NEW DIMENSIONS SCHOOL
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Jamie Smith, 550 Lenoir Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
Signed the 990
Jamie Smith, Chair
Phone
(828) 432-0065
Return prepared by
Darrell L Keller CPA PA

Mission

Operate a public charter school pursuant to G.S. 115C-238.29A

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Operate a public charter school for the education of children
    Expenses $5,078,889 · revenue $6,306,702

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
56-2221716
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
2001
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B29)
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,740,039
Income (IRS master file)
$6,306,702

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$6,306,702$6,151,182$6,740,039XML
990June 2024$5,872,009$5,555,231$6,834,991XML
990June 2023$5,756,586$5,289,504$6,439,630XML
990June 2022$5,853,928$4,533,260$6,123,386IRS
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 56-2221716).

Questions about NEW DIMENSIONS - A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL

What is the EIN of NEW DIMENSIONS - A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW DIMENSIONS - A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL is 56-2221716.
Is NEW DIMENSIONS - A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to NEW DIMENSIONS - A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NEW DIMENSIONS - A PUBLIC CHARTER 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 NEW DIMENSIONS - A PUBLIC CHARTER 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 NEW DIMENSIONS - A PUBLIC CHARTER 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 NEW DIMENSIONS - A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Jamie Smith.
Who are the officers and directors of NEW DIMENSIONS - A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does NEW DIMENSIONS - A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,306,702, expenses of $6,151,182 and total assets of $6,740,039 at year end.

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