Nonprofit · EIN 62-1138075
FRANKLIN ROAD ACADEMY INC
Tax-exempt · NASHVILLE, TN 37220
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $41,989,734 | $33,804,259 | $8,185,475 | $103,862,125 | $25,605,994 | $78,256,131 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $42,987,734 | $31,414,564 | $11,573,170 | $78,573,645 | $9,393,315 | $69,180,330 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $41,015,885 | $29,130,575 | $11,885,310 | $68,255,755 | $11,036,739 | $57,219,016 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $7,572,139
- Program service revenue
- $33,739,302
- Investment income
- $657,395
- Net rental income
- $42,118
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $5,249
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$43,094
- Other revenue
- $20,898
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,403,581
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,277,157
- Other salaries and wages
- $14,110,438
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $19,497,375
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $94,324
- Accounting fees
- $42,607
- Occupancy
- $2,359,740
- Travel
- $76,396
- Depreciation
- $2,529,309
- Program services (functional)
- $30,396,046
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,215,361
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,192,852
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $78,573,645
- Total assets, end of year
- $103,862,125
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $25,605,994
- Net assets, end of year
- $78,256,131
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $71,539,498
- Publicly traded securities
- $9,158,972
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $51,529,808
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $26,726,323
- Gross receipts
- $48,485,983
- Employees
- 403
- Volunteers
- 223
- Year formed
- 1973
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAN CASEY | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 60 | $697,075 | $35,078 |
| LAURA TURNER | ASSISTANT HOS FOR FINANCE AND OPS. Officer | 50 | $211,466 | $75,597 |
| RYAN HARRIS | ASSISTANT HOS FOR EXTERNAL AFFAIRS Key employee | 50 | $182,736 | $56,742 |
| JUSTIN GEISINGER | HEAD COACH VARSITY FOOTBALL Highest-paid employee | 50 | $165,160 | $57,254 |
| ERIC JOHNSON | ASSISTANT HOS FOR ACADEMIC & STUDENT AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 50 | $160,182 | $22,433 |
| RICHARD B WEST | HEAD OF LOWER SCHOOL Highest-paid employee | 50 | $158,067 | $13,046 |
| KRISTIN PALMERTON | DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $153,665 | $14,873 |
| JAY SALATO | HEAD OF UPPER SCHOOL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $143,378 | $19,272 |
| RANDY CHASE | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSEMARY PLORIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JARED ALLEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| PENNY AUSTERMILLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| TOMMY AXFORD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JEB BEASLEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| VICTOR BERRIOS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
16 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAZ BOON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JESSICA BOYD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SARA ELIZABETH BRADFORD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KARLA CALDERON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MATT CASSEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| FLORENCE CHASSAIGNAC | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MATTHEW DENMARK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| GINA LATENDRESSE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| RICHARD MCRAE III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SHAKA MITCHELL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JAIMIE ROBINSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ANDREW SOHR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| WILL TRAPP | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| GABRIELLE WESLEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JASON ZACHARIAH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| STEVE HALAS | TRUSTEE (UNTIL 05/25) Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 26 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAN CASEY | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 60 | $583,664 | $33,676 |
| LAURA TURNER | ASSISTANT HOS FOR FINANCE AND OP Officer | 50 | $192,352 | $71,352 |
| RYAN HARRIS | ASSISTANT HOS FOR EXTERNAL AFFAIRS Key employee | 50 | $161,901 | $52,270 |
| JUSTIN GEISINGER | HEAD COACH VARSITY FOOTBALL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $159,190 | $52,777 |
| RICHARD B WEST | HEAD OF LOWER SCHOOL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $155,114 | $12,810 |
| KRISTIN PALMERTON | DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $148,741 | $17,156 |
| JAY SALATO | HEAD OF UPPER SCHOOL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $132,088 | $16,472 |
| CHANNING MCCOLLOUGH CLARK | HEAD OF MIDDLE SCHOOL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $123,503 | $8,595 |
| RANDY CHASE | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSEMARY PLORIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JARED ALLEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| PENNY AUSTERMILLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| TOMMY AXFORD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JEB BEASLEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| VICTOR BERRIOS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA BRACKEN BOYD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA ELIZABETH BRADFORD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KARLA CALDERON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT CASSEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| FLORENCE CHASSAIGNAC | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW DENMARK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE HALAS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JAIMIE ROBINSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW SOHR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| GABRIELLE WESLEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD MCRAE III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 26 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAN CASEY | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 60 | $544,781 | $32,399 |
| LAURA TURNER | ASSISTANT HOS FINANCE AND OP Officer | 50 | $184,257 | $55,161 |
| RYAN HARRIS | ASSISTANT HOS FOR EXTERNAL AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 50 | $151,411 | $32,284 |
| RICHARD B WEST | HEAD OF LOWER SCHOOL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $152,742 | $16,364 |
| KRIS PALMERTON | DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $144,182 | $15,498 |
| JAY SALATO | HEAD OF UPPER SCHOOL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $128,081 | $14,949 |
| CHANNING MCCULLOUGH CLARK | HEAD OF MIDDLE SCHOOL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $126,599 | $5,459 |
| ANDREW SCARLETT | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSEMARY PLORIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| R DALE MITCHELL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| GABRIELLE WESLEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JAIMIE ROBINSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JARED ALLEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JEB BEASLEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA BRACKEN BOYD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KARLA CALDERON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT CASSEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW DENMARK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| PENNY AUSTERMILLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY CHASE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD MCRAE III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER BROWN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH ELIZABETH BRADFORD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE HALAS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| TOMMY AXFORD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| VICTOR BERRIOS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4700 FRANKLIN PIKE, NASHVILLE, TN 37220-1136
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LAURA TURNER, 4700 FRANKLIN ROAD, NASHVILLE, TN 37220
- Signed the 990
- LAURA TURNER, ASSISTANT HOS FOR FINANCE & OPS
- Phone
- (615) 832-8845
- Website
- WWW.FRANKLINROADACADEMY.COM
- Return prepared by
- BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP
Mission
FRANKLIN ROAD ACADEMY PROVIDES A CHALLENGING EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE IN AN INCLUSIVE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY WITH AN UNWAVERING COMMITMENT TO DEVELOP LEADERS OF INTEGRITY AND PURPOSE. WE WILL INSPIRE IN OUR STUDENTS A LIFELONG LOVE OF LEARNING THROUGH A DYNAMIC ACADEMIC PROGRAM WHICH WILL PREPARE THEM FOR SUCCESS IN LIFE; ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TO DISCOVER THEIR PASSIONS THROUGH OPPORTUNITIES IN ACADEMICS, THE ARTS, ATHLETICS, AND SERVANT LEADERSHIP; NURTURE LEADERS OF INTEGRITY, GUIDED BY CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES, COMPELLED TO LEAD LIVES OF COMPASSIONATE GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP.
Program accomplishments
- INSTRUCTIONAL & STUDENT ACTIVITIES - EDUCATION FOR GRADES PRE K-12 FOR APPROXIMATELY 1,000 STUDENTS, INSTRUCTION FOR ATHLETICS, BAND, DAY CARE AND DAY CAMP, AND AUXILIARY ACTIVITIES (CAFETERIA, CONCESSIONS FOR ATHLETIC EVENTS, ANNUAL, BOOKSTORE AND SPECIAL STUDENT ACTIVITIES).Expenses $30,396,046 · grants $2,403,581 · revenue $33,739,302
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
- 62-1138075
- 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
- 1983
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B24Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $103,862,125
- Income (IRS master file)
- $48,485,983
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $41,989,734 | $33,804,259 | $103,862,125 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $42,987,734 | $31,414,564 | $78,573,645 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $41,015,885 | $29,130,575 | $68,255,755 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $31,732,934 | $26,957,071 | $57,542,680 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | 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 62-1138075).
Questions about FRANKLIN ROAD ACADEMY INC
- What is the EIN of FRANKLIN ROAD ACADEMY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRANKLIN ROAD ACADEMY INC is 62-1138075.
- Is FRANKLIN ROAD ACADEMY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
- Are donations to FRANKLIN ROAD ACADEMY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRANKLIN ROAD 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 FRANKLIN ROAD 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 FRANKLIN ROAD 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 FRANKLIN ROAD ACADEMY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LAURA TURNER.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRANKLIN ROAD ACADEMY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 31 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $697,075 (SEAN CASEY, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
- How much revenue does FRANKLIN ROAD ACADEMY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $41,989,734, expenses of $33,804,259 and total assets of $103,862,125 at year end.
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