Nonprofit · EIN 71-0424553
PULASKI ACADEMY
Tax-exempt · LITTLE ROCK, AR 72212
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $23,950,482 | $22,082,350 | $1,868,132 | $39,248,564 | $22,943,102 | $16,305,462 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $22,935,212 | $20,294,351 | $2,640,861 | $38,600,775 | $24,673,975 | $13,926,800 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $23,159,310 | $20,932,828 | $2,226,482 | $36,176,765 | $25,500,184 | $10,676,581 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,153,097
- of which government grants
- $105,160
- Program service revenue
- $21,991,178
- Investment income
- $423,293
- Net income from fundraising events
- $217,562
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $6,679
- Tax-exempt bond proceeds
- $11,875
- Other revenue
- $382,914
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $576,751
- Other salaries and wages
- $10,981,451
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $15,097,182
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $19,613
- Occupancy
- $1,832,218
- Depreciation
- $1,586,176
- Program services (functional)
- $19,618,859
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,103,012
- Fundraising (functional)
- $360,479
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $38,600,775
- Total assets, end of year
- $39,248,564
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $22,943,102
- Net assets, end of year
- $16,305,462
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $21,070,398
- Publicly traded securities
- $12,024,105
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $11,243,078
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $5,062,384
- Gross unrelated business income
- $25,120
- Gross receipts
- $24,324,419
- Employees
- 324
- Volunteers
- 130
- Year formed
- 1971
- State of legal domicile
- AR
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RACHEL DEEMS | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $356,992 | $11,815 |
| DON SWANSON | HEAD OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $149,178 | $44,465 |
| GREGG LEDBETTER | HEAD OF ENROLLMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $144,203 | $22,847 |
| STEPHEN DUNN | FORMER PRESIDENT Former | 40 | $142,198 | $0 |
| JUSTIN ROBKEN | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,776 | $21,741 |
| JAMIE BURTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY CALDWELL | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| CADE COX | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT EDWARDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE GREATHOUSE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| SARITA HENDRIX | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH LEISMANN | VICE CHAIR/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| SAIMA MAJID | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN MARCUSSEN | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICKEY MCFARLIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISSY MONTERREY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DERRICK SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ARBY SMITH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| TIFFANY ROBINSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KATIE ST AMOUR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SUZANNE GROBMYER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JUDGE MACKEY PIERCE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RACHEL DEEMS | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $350,000 | $3,843 |
| STEPHEN DUNN | FORMER PRESIDENT Former | 40 | $284,397 | $0 |
| DON SWANSON | HEAD OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $159,640 | $21,752 |
| GREGG LEDBETTER | HEAD OF ENROLLMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $155,600 | $19,962 |
| JUSTIN ROBKEN | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $124,510 | $16,595 |
| JAMIE BURTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY CALDWELL | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| CADE COX | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT EDWARDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE GREATHOUSE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| SARITA HENDRIX | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG KRULIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH LEISMANN | VICE CHAIR/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| SAIMA MAJID | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN MARCUSSEN | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICKEY MCFARLIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISSY MONTERREY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSH SHEMPER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| DERRICK SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ABBY SMITH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEVEN DUNN | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $243,473 | $11,702 |
| DON SWANSON | HEAD OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $136,506 | $12,286 |
| GREGG LEDBETTER | HEAD OF ENROLLMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $133,192 | $11,116 |
| JUSTIN ROBKEN | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $117,129 | $11,437 |
| NOEL BREWSTER | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,236 | $11,208 |
| JAMIE BURTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY CALDWELL | CHAIR/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| CADE COX | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT DAVIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT EDWARDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE GREATHOUSE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| SARITA HENDRIX | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG KRULIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH LEISMANN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| SAIMA MAJID | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN MARCUSSEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICKEY MCFARLIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISSY MONTERREY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSH SHEMPER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ABBY SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| DERRICK SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRYAN TURRIFF | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 12701 HINSON RD, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72212-3301
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MR DON SWANSON, 12701 HINSON RD, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72212
- Signed the 990
- MR DON SWANSON, HEAD OF FINANCE
- Phone
- (501) 604-1910
- Website
- WWW.PULASKIACADEMY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HCJ CPAS & ADVISORS PLLC
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE ACADEMIC ESTABLISHMENT IS TO OPERATE AN INDEPENDENT PRIVATE SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS FROM PRESCHOOL THROUGH TWELFTH GRADE.
Program accomplishments
- APPROXIMATELY 1,429 STUDENTS COMPLETED THE SCHOOL YEAR AND WERE CREDITED WITH COMPLETING THE GRADE LEVEL THEY WERE ENROLLED IN, AND APPROXIMATELY 105 WERE AWARDED A DIPLOMA FOR GRADUATION.Expenses $19,618,859 · revenue $21,991,178
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
- 71-0424553
- 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
- 1972
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $39,248,564
- Income (IRS master file)
- $24,324,419
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $23,950,482 | $22,082,350 | $39,248,564 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $22,935,212 | $20,294,351 | $38,600,775 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $23,159,310 | $20,932,828 | $36,176,765 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $20,364,365 | $19,050,834 | $52,629,107 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | 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 71-0424553).
Questions about PULASKI ACADEMY
- What is the EIN of PULASKI ACADEMY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PULASKI ACADEMY is 71-0424553.
- Is PULASKI ACADEMY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1972.
- Are donations to PULASKI ACADEMY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PULASKI ACADEMY 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 PULASKI ACADEMY 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 PULASKI ACADEMY 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 PULASKI ACADEMY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MR DON SWANSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of PULASKI ACADEMY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 22 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $356,992 (RACHEL DEEMS, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does PULASKI ACADEMY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $23,950,482, expenses of $22,082,350 and total assets of $39,248,564 at year end.
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