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Nonprofit · EIN 61-1161777

LEXINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC

Tax-exempt · LEXINGTON, KY 40503

Financials

$18.2M$16.2M2022$19.8M$17.9M2023$20.1M$19.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LEXINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990$20,149,815$19,373,535$776,280$39,315,291$17,996,465$21,318,826
May 31, 2024990$19,840,506$17,935,724$1,904,782$43,284,699$22,827,457$20,457,242
May 31, 2023990$18,204,764$16,208,130$1,996,634$40,235,162$21,736,405$18,498,757
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,073,457
Program service revenue
$18,469,389
Investment income
$323,339
Net rental income
$117,073
Net income from fundraising events
-$47,670
Net income from sales of inventory
$214,227
Other revenue
$283,630

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$237,827
Other salaries and wages
$9,702,822
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$13,891,852
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$10,741
Accounting fees
$45,081
Occupancy
$288,053
Depreciation
$1,039,393
Program services (functional)
$17,469,211
Management and general (functional)
$1,853,768
Fundraising (functional)
$50,556

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$43,284,699
Total assets, end of year
$39,315,291
Total liabilities, end of year
$17,996,465
Net assets, end of year
$21,318,826
Land, buildings and equipment
$16,814,116
Publicly traded securities
$3,628,037
Net assets without donor restrictions
$20,377,457
Net assets with donor restrictions
$941,369
Gross unrelated business income
$14,134
Gross receipts
$20,398,418
Employees
436
Volunteers
425
Year formed
1989

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
LISA BACONHEAD OF SCHO
Officer
40$130,669$10,925
MORGAN WILSONDIRECTOR OF
Officer
40$107,158$16,126
JEREMY SETH ROBINSONDIR. CAMPUS
Highest-paid employee
40$108,626$10,913
MANDY EBELVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JASON GABBARDMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ASHLEY GISHMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEE HOWARDMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TRISHA LAYOWSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SID LISANBYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LISA MAHANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID SAMFORDMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRETT SETZERBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
TRENT WALTZMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALLAN WATTSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BRIAN SCOTT WELLSHEAD OF SCHO
Officer
40$156,383$4,206
JEREMY SETH ROBINSONOPERATIONS D
Highest-paid employee
40$100,921$4,156
MORGAN WILSONDIRECTOR OF
Officer
40$97,761$5,714
DUSTY BONNERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MANDY EBELMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ASHLEY GISHMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SID LISANBYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAVE MESSNERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JASON MILLERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BROOKE OTTOCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRETT SETZERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREG SHEWMAKERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HENRY THOMASMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALLAN WATTSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BRIAN SCOTT WELLSHEAD OF SCHO
Officer
40$148,838$10,230
TERRY JOHNSONATHLETIC DIR
Highest-paid employee
40$108,800$7,606
SETH ROBINSONCAMPUS OPERA
Highest-paid employee
40$102,450$9,128
MORGAN WILSONDIRECTOR OF
Officer
40$89,973$9,898
DUSTY BONNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIELLE ECKMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RACHEL HARPERBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TYLER JOHNSONNOMINATING C
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SID LISANBYFACILITIES C
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DAVE MESSNERFINANCE CHAI
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JASON MILLERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TERRI MORRICALPERSONNEL CH
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BROOKE OTTOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRETT SETZERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREG SHEWMAKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HENRY THOMASATHLETICS CH
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ALLAN WATTSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
450 W REYNOLDS RD, LEXINGTON, KY 40503-3555
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LISA BACON, 1990 WEBSTER CT, LEXINGTON, KY 40503
Signed the 990
MORGAN WILSON, DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Phone
(859) 422-5700
Return prepared by
BALDWIN CPAS PLLC

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO EQUIP AND TO NURTURE STUDENTS TO FULFILL GOD'S CALLING ON THEIR LIVES THROUGH CHRIST-CENTERED EDUCATION.

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • LEXINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY, INC. (LCA) OPERATES AN INDEPENDENT, NON- DENOMINATIONAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SERVING STUDENTS FROM PRESCHOOL THROUGH TWELFTH GRADE. DURING FY25, LCA SERVED 1,404 STUDENTS, COMPARED TO 1,385 STUDENTS IN FY24. THE SCHOOL IS ACCREDITED BY COGNIA AND THE ASSOCIATION OF CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS INTERNATIONAL AND PROVIDED 170 INSTRUCTIONAL DAYS DURING THE YEAR.
    Expenses $17,469,211 · revenue $18,469,389

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
61-1161777
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
1990
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B200)
Assets (IRS master file)
$39,315,291
Income (IRS master file)
$20,398,418

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2025$20,149,815$19,373,535$39,315,291IRS
990-TMay 2025–––IRS
990May 2024$19,840,506$17,935,724$43,284,699XML
990-TMay 2024–––IRS
990May 2023$18,204,764$16,208,130$40,235,162XML
990-TMay 2023–––IRS
990May 2022$18,280,442$15,239,293$37,177,484IRS
990-TMay 2022–––IRS
990May 2021–––IRS
990-TMay 2021–––IRS
990May 2020–––IRS
990May 2019–––IRS
990May 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 61-1161777).

Questions about LEXINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC

What is the EIN of LEXINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LEXINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC is 61-1161777.
Is LEXINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
Are donations to LEXINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LEXINGTON CHRISTIAN 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 LEXINGTON CHRISTIAN 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 LEXINGTON CHRISTIAN 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 LEXINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names LISA BACON.
Who are the officers and directors of LEXINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $130,669 (LISA BACON, HEAD OF SCHO).
How much revenue does LEXINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $20,149,815, expenses of $19,373,535 and total assets of $39,315,291 at year end.

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