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Nonprofit · EIN 58-0616994

RIVERSIDE MILITARY ACADEMY INC

Tax-exempt · GAINESVILLE, GA 30501

Financials

$15.1M$22.4M2022$11.5M$20.9M2023$11.8M$19.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RIVERSIDE MILITARY ACADEMY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990$11,831,477$19,860,231-$8,028,754$57,931,153$55,562,925$2,368,228
May 31, 2024990$11,497,015$20,933,386-$9,436,371$61,180,810$50,500,077$10,680,733
May 31, 2023990$15,142,871$22,437,051-$7,294,180$71,204,262$51,759,915$19,444,347
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,756,584
Program service revenue
$9,242,831
Investment income
$747,401
Net gain from sales of assets
$388,363
Net income from sales of inventory
$26,864
Other revenue
$84,661

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,038,596
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$756,296
Other salaries and wages
$5,959,452
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$7,747,456
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$15,487
Accounting fees
$55,000
Occupancy
$1,230,530
Travel
$140,402
Depreciation
$1,871,344
Program services (functional)
$16,044,337
Management and general (functional)
$3,535,998
Fundraising (functional)
$279,896

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$61,180,810
Total assets, end of year
$57,931,153
Total liabilities, end of year
$55,562,925
Net assets, end of year
$2,368,228
Land, buildings and equipment
$42,371,481
Publicly traded securities
$10,601,238
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$3,769,283
Net assets with donor restrictions
$6,137,511
Gross receipts
$18,039,143
Employees
147
Volunteers
15
Year formed
1907
State of legal domicile
GA

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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ROBERT B DANIELPRESIDENT
Officer
53$240,104$11,796
ELLEN G DEFOORVP OF ADVANCEMENT
Officer
53$188,174$20,849
STANLEY C PRECZEWSKIPRESIDENT THRU 5/31/2024
Former
53$191,781$15,277
EMMETT B FORRESTERCFO
Officer
53$172,325$30,351
JONATHAN POOLEYCOMMANDANT
Highest-paid employee
53$133,400$25,754
STEPHEN FLAHERTYEXECUTIVE VP
Highest-paid employee
53$139,121$1,600
ADAM CARTERDEPUTY COMMANDANT
Highest-paid employee
53$104,687$28,601
CHAD BLANSETTACADEMY SARGENT MAJOR
Highest-paid employee
53$109,615$3,009
JOHN JETTE CAMPBELLCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANTHONY M HERDENERVICE CHAIRMAN & TREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JONATHAN A POPESECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREW C ZAGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREW G TEMPLETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIEL J KAUFMAN PHDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DREW W HORNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
10 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ERNEST T LOPEZ IIITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
FELIX GONZALEZ CANTOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
FOSTER A BACHSCHMIDTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES VAN ARSDALETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFFREY L PAYNETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN W JACOBS IIITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
RUBEN A BARAHONATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
WHITNEY H OWENSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM B CARR JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ZAKARIA S HAQUETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 25 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
STANLEY C PRECZEWSKIPRESIDENT THRU 5/31/2024
Officer
53$329,124$19,559
ELLEN G DEFOORVP OF ADVANCEMENT
Officer
53$162,629$19,191
ROBERT B DANIELEXECUTIVE VP / INCOMING PRES
Officer
53$161,897$15,091
LAURA A MAXWELLFORMER CFO - THRU 7/7/23
Officer
53$129,280$22,810
ADAM CARTERDEPUTY COMMANDANT
Highest-paid employee
53$124,874$26,922
RENDER MITCHELLVP OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
53$121,027$29,922
JONATHAN POOLEYCOMMANDANT
Highest-paid employee
53$126,256$18,264
DAVID LEESENIOR ARMY INSTRUCTOR
Highest-paid employee
53$128,580$3,848
RICHARD CRUMLEYACADEMIC DEAN
Highest-paid employee
53$124,874$1,784
EMMETT B FORRESTERCFO - AS OF 9/1/23
Officer
53$77,191$8,855
DANIEL J KAUFMAN PHDCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANTHONY M HERDENERVICE CHAIRMAN, TREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN W JACOBS IIISECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FOSTER BACHSCHMIDTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RUBEN A BARAHONATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WHITNEY H OWENSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN JETTE CAMPBELLTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM B CARR JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DREW W HORNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERNEST T LOPEZ IIITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR LARRY JEFFREY PAYNETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JONATHAN A POPETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES R VAN ARSDALETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ZAK HAQUETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREW ZAGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 25 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
STANLEY C PRECZEWSKIPRESIDENT
Officer
53$321,704$19,651
LAURA A MAXWELLCFO
Officer
53$208,171$37,182
ELLEN G DEFOORVP OF ADVANCEMENT
Key employee
53$153,621$21,742
ROBERT B DANIELEXECUTIVE VP
Highest-paid employee
53$148,426$17,648
CATHY DAVIS MOOREACADEMIC DEAN
Highest-paid employee
53$147,850$8,731
RENDER MITCHELLVP OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
53$115,884$26,960
ADAM CARTERDEPUTY COMMANDANT
Highest-paid employee
53$109,578$25,773
DAVID LEESENIOR ARMY INSTRUCTOR
Highest-paid employee
53$126,543$1,610
DANIEL J KAUFMAN PHDCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANTHONY M HERDENERVICE CHAIRMAN, TREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN W JACOBS IIISECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR WILLIAM E RUSSELL SRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FOSTER BACHSCHMIDTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR BRYAN BALDWINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RUBEN A BARAHONATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WHITNEY H OWENSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN JETTE CAMPBELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM B CARR JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
COUNTE L COOLEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BERNARD M FREEMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DREW W HORNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERNEST T LOPEZ IIITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR LARRY JEFFREY PAYNETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JONATHAN A POPETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES R VAN ARSDALETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2001 RIVERSIDE DR, GAINESVILLE, GA 30501-1227
In care of
% EMMETT B FORRESTER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ROBERT B DANIEL, 2001 RIVERSIDE DRIVE, GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Signed the 990
EMMETT B FORRESTER, CFO
Phone
(770) 532-6251
Return prepared by
SMITH & HOWARD ADVISORY LLC

Mission

TO PREPARE ETHICAL YOUNG MEN OF CHARACTER FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE AND IN LIFE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A RIGOROUS ACADEMIC PROGRAM, LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES, COMPETITIVE ATHLETICS, EXTENSIVE CO-CURRICULARS, AND THE STRUCTURE AND DISCIPLINE INHERENT IN A MILITARY COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT.

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • LOCATED IN GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA, RIVERSIDE PREPARATORY ACADEMY IS A PRIVATE, BOARDING, PREPARATORY SCHOOL SERVING YOUNG MEN IN GRADES 6 THROUGH 12. RIVERSIDE PREP PROUDLY IMPLEMENTS A MILITARY MODEL OF EDUCATION, REFINED AND FOCUSED TO BRING OUT THE ABSOLUTE BEST IN STUDENTS AND TO DEVELOP SIMPLY GREAT MEN. THROUGH SIGNATURE PROGRAMS LIKE CYBER SECURITY AND AEROSPACE ENGINEERING, FINE ARTS PROGRAMS INCLUDING MUSIC AND VIDEO PRODUCTION, AND COMPETITIVE SPORTS AND OTHER TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITIES, THE EXPERIENCE AT RIVERSIDE IS DESIGNED TO IDENTIFY THE VERY HEIGHT AND BREADTH OF POTENTIAL, CRAFT EXEMPLARY CHARACTER, AND PREPARE STUDENTS FOR A LIFETIME OF LEADERSHIP, ACCOMPLISHMENT, AND FULFILLMENT. COLLEGES NATIONWIDE RECOGNIZE THE VALUE OF A RIVERSIDE PREP EDUCATION AS OUR 2025 GRADUATES WERE OFFERED $3,054,488 IN ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS AND $517,020 IN ROTC SCHOLARSHIPS FOR A TOTAL OF $3,571,508 AND WERE ACCEPTED TO 75 DIFFERENT COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND SERVICE ACADEMIES NATIONWIDE, INCLUDING PENN STATE, NY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, GA TECH UGA & COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES - JUST TO NAME A FEW. AT RIVERSIDE PREP, STUDENTS NOT ONLY ACHIEVE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, THEY EXPERIENCE WHAT IT'S LIKE TO BE PART OF A BROTHERHOOD, BECOME MENTORS, AND GAIN TRUE AND COMPLETE UNDERSTANDING OF THEIR POTENTIAL.
    Expenses $16,044,337 · grants $2,038,596 · revenue $9,300,628

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 May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026Not on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990 on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
58-0616994
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
1941
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B250)
Assets (IRS master file)
$57,931,153
Income (IRS master file)
$18,039,143

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2025$11,831,477$19,860,231$57,931,153XML
990May 2024$11,497,015$20,933,386$61,180,810XML
990May 2023$15,142,871$22,437,051$71,204,262XML
990May 2022$23,072,082$23,328,517$79,257,666IRS
990-TMay 2022–––IRS
990May 2021–––IRS
990-TMay 2021–––IRS
990May 2020–––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 58-0616994).

Questions about RIVERSIDE MILITARY ACADEMY INC

What is the EIN of RIVERSIDE MILITARY ACADEMY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RIVERSIDE MILITARY ACADEMY INC is 58-0616994.
Is RIVERSIDE MILITARY ACADEMY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1941.
Are donations to RIVERSIDE MILITARY ACADEMY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RIVERSIDE MILITARY 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 RIVERSIDE MILITARY ACADEMY INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did RIVERSIDE MILITARY ACADEMY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
Who is the principal officer of RIVERSIDE MILITARY ACADEMY INC?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names ROBERT B DANIEL.
Who are the officers and directors of RIVERSIDE MILITARY ACADEMY INC?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 25 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $240,104 (ROBERT B DANIEL, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does RIVERSIDE MILITARY ACADEMY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $11,831,477, expenses of $19,860,231 and total assets of $57,931,153 at year end.

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