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Nonprofit · EIN 71-0750151

LITTLE ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC

Tax-exempt · LITTLE ROCK, AR 72223

Financials

$23.9M$22.1M2022$24.2M$24.5M2023$29.3M$25.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LITTLE ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$29,275,393$25,905,010$3,370,383$64,379,354$2,539,944$61,839,410
June 30, 2024990$24,245,372$24,458,469-$213,097$60,680,590$2,348,434$58,332,156
June 30, 2023990$23,882,471$22,145,264$1,737,207$60,778,648$2,233,395$58,545,253
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,791,275
Program service revenue
$23,697,634
Investment income
$104,009
Net income from fundraising events
-$317,525
Other revenue
-$317,525

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$3,452,481
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$583,720
Other salaries and wages
$13,158,155
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$16,164,910
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$10,710
Accounting fees
$33,875
Occupancy
$614,492
Depreciation
$2,573,103
Program services (functional)
$23,519,005
Management and general (functional)
$2,267,643
Fundraising (functional)
$118,362

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$60,680,590
Total assets, end of year
$64,379,354
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,539,944
Net assets, end of year
$61,839,410
Land, buildings and equipment
$56,963,828
Net assets without donor restrictions
$61,839,410
Gross receipts
$29,592,918
Employees
351
Volunteers
150
Year formed
1994
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JUSTIN SMITHHEAD OF SCHOOL
Trustee or director, Officer
60$219,778$21,457
GARY ARNOLDHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$136,422$15,423
JIM FINKCFO
Officer
40$127,728$6,705
DEBBIE BAEREXEC. ASST. TO HEAD OG SCHOOL
Officer
40$49,503$6,705
JOHN CARTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
60$0$0
MAGGIE CHISMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
60$0$0
NATALIE HANKINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
60$0$0
PETER KIMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
60$0$0
MICHAEL MARQUEZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
60$0$0
JOHN RAINWATERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
60$0$0
MATT REDDINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
60$0$0
ROSS RUCKERFINANCE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
60$0$0
TOMMY VAUGHANTRUST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
60$0$0
CARA WADETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
60$0$0
GENE WHISENHUNTCHAIRMAN OF BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
60$0$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARAH WOODTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
60$0
MIKE RAINWATERGENERAL COUNSEL
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
GARY ARNOLDHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$195,344$12,954
JUSTIN SMITHHEAD OF SCHOOL
Trustee or director, Officer
40$175,633$20,023
JIM FINKCFO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$121,554$10,177
DEBBIE BAERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$48,619$7,672
JOHN CARTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
8$0$0
MAGGIE CHISMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
8$0$0
NATALIE HANKINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
8$0$0
PETER KIMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
8$0$0
MICHAEL MARQUEZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
8$0$0
JOHN RAINWATERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
8$0$0
MATT REDDINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
8$0$0
ROSS RUCKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
8$0$0
TOMMY VAUGHANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
8$0$0
CARA WADETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
8$0$0
GENE WHISENHUNTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
8$0$0
SARAH WOODEXEC. ASST.
Trustee or director
8$0$0
MIKE RAINWATERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
8$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
GARY ARNOLDHEAD OF SCHOOL
Trustee or director, Officer
60$287,824$12,603
JUSTIN A SMITHHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$120,088$19,334
JIM FINKCFO
Officer
60$118,025$14,203
JULIA NEBLETTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
60$19,932$0
JESSICA BROGDONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
60$0$0
MAGGIE CHISMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
60$0$0
TABIETHA DILLARDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
60$0$0
JEFF HANKINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
60$0$0
NATALIE HANKINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
60$0$0
JOHN MCMORRANCHAIRMAN OF BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
60$0$0
CEDRIC PRATTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
60$0$0
ROSS RUCKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
60$0$0
PETER KIMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
60$0$0
TOMMY VAUGHANTRUST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
60$0$0
GENE WHISENHUNTFINANCE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
60$0$0
SUSAN MARTINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
60$0$0
JAMEEL WESLEYBOARD CHAPLAIN
Trustee or director, Officer
60$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
19010 CANTRELL RD, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72223-4420
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JIM FINK, 19010 CANTRELL ROAD, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72223
Signed the 990
JIM FINK, CFO
Phone
(501) 868-9822
Return prepared by
LANDMARK PLC CPAS

Mission

THE MISSION OF LITTLE ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY IS TO SERVE FAMILIES, CHURCHES, AND THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING A K4-12 EDUCATION CHARACTERIZED BY EXCELLENCE IN THE PURSUIT OF TRUTH THROUGH A CHRIST-CENTERED WORLDVIEW.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • LITTLE ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AND INSTRUCTION FOR GRADES K4-12 AND RELATED ACTIVITIES SUCH AS ATHLETIC AND CAFETERIA FACILITIES AND SERVICES.
    Expenses $23,519,005 · grants $3,452,481 · revenue $23,801,643

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
71-0750151
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
1995
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B20Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$64,379,354
Income (IRS master file)
$29,592,918

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$29,275,393$25,905,010$64,379,354IRS
990June 2024$24,245,372$24,458,469$60,680,590XML
990June 2023$23,882,471$22,145,264$60,778,648XML
990June 2022–––IRS
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 71-0750151).

Questions about LITTLE ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC

What is the EIN of LITTLE ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LITTLE ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC is 71-0750151.
Is LITTLE ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
Are donations to LITTLE ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LITTLE ROCK 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 LITTLE ROCK CHRISTIAN 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 LITTLE ROCK CHRISTIAN 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 LITTLE ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JIM FINK.
Who are the officers and directors of LITTLE ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $219,778 (JUSTIN SMITH, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
How much revenue does LITTLE ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $29,275,393, expenses of $25,905,010 and total assets of $64,379,354 at year end.

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