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Nonprofit · EIN 74-2798827

EAST WACO INNOVATIVE SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT INC

Also known as AUDRE & BERNARD RAPOPORT ACADEMY

Tax-exempt · WACO, TX 76704

Financials

$12.8M$13.4M2022$12.9M$13.4M2023$12.8M$13.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EAST WACO INNOVATIVE SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$12,835,257$13,794,322-$959,065$17,960,901$8,682,262$9,278,639
August 31, 2024990$12,949,421$13,412,330-$462,909$14,561,324$4,380,213$10,181,111
August 31, 2023990$12,817,595$13,424,191-$606,596$12,715,770$2,179,299$10,536,471
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$12,613,520
of which government grants
$12,609,320
Program service revenue
$117,697
Investment income
$81,511
Net gain from sales of assets
$14,113
Other revenue
$22,529

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$58,840
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$224,221
Other salaries and wages
$7,828,448
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$9,496,550
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$11,606
Accounting fees
$118,860
Occupancy
$733,044
Travel
$58,195
Depreciation
$593,961
Program services (functional)
$9,253,994
Management and general (functional)
$4,540,328

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$14,561,324
Total assets, end of year
$17,960,901
Total liabilities, end of year
$8,682,262
Net assets, end of year
$9,278,639
Land, buildings and equipment
$12,930,502
Net assets without donor restrictions
$6,589,498
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,689,141
Gross receipts
$12,938,097
Employees
204
Volunteers
23
Year formed
1997
State of legal domicile
TX

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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ALEXIS NEUMANNSUPERINTENDENT
Officer
40$115,623$3,600
KATRINA CARMEANCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$78,362$3,600
EMILIE CUNNINGHAMPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ROCHONDA FARMER-NEALVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RACHEL E PATESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GRADY CROWSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
AMANDA MILAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRISTOPHER NASONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NEIL SHANKSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEFANIE WHEAT-JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHAQUINTA FISHERBOARD MEMBER (THRU 12/25)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ALEXIS NEUMANNSUPERINTENDENT
Officer
40$125,411$3,654
KATRINA CARMEANCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$94,502$3,654
SHANNON BAKER-HOWARDCHIEF IMPACT OFFICER
Officer
40$72,646$54
JARED GOULDCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER (THRU 01/23)
Officer
40$14,424$5
EMILIE CUNNINGHAMPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ROCHONDA FARMER-NEALVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RACHEL PATESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GRADY CROWSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CHAQUINTA FISHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BENJAMIN GOMEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AMANDA MILAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRISTOPHER NASONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NEIL SHANKSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEFANIE WHEAT-JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ALEXIS NEUMANNSUPERINTENDENT
Officer
40$124,352$3,654
KATRINA CARMEANCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$82,347$3,654
JARED GOULDCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER
Officer
40$84,739$54
SHANNON BAKER-HOWARDCHIEF IMPACT OFFICER
Officer
40$73,696$54
EMILIE CUNNINGHAMPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ROCHONDA FARMER-NEALVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RACHEL PATESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GRADY CROWSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
NELSON CASTROBOARD MEMBER (THRU 12/22)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ELLEN FILGOBOARD MEMBER (THRU 05/23)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHAQUINTA FISHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BENJAMIN GOMEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AMANDA MILAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRISTOPHER NASONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NEIL SHANKSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOSH TETENSBOARD MEMBER (THRU 08/23)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BRIANNA VASQUEZBOARD MEMBER (THRU 06/23)
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1020 ELM AVENUE 100, WACO, TX 76704-2277
In care of
% ALEXIS L NEUMANN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
EMILIE CUNNINGHAM, 1020 ELM AVENUE 100, WACO, TX 76704
Signed the 990
EMILIE CUNNINGHAM, PRESIDENT
Phone
(254) 754-8000
Return prepared by
ARMANINO ADVISORY LLC

Mission

RAPOPORT ACADEMY FOCUSES ON SERVING ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS BY PROVIDING AN EXCEPTIONAL EDUCATION THAT PREPARES ALL STUDENTS FOR COLLEGE, CAREER, AND LIFE.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • RAPOPORT ACADEMY PUBLIC SCHOOL FOSTERS LEARNING THAT EXCEEDS NATIONAL AND STATE STANDARDS THROUGH RIGOROUS ACADEMICS, EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES, AND REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCES. WE PREPARE STUDENTS FOR COLLEGE, CAREER, AND LIFE BY SETTING HIGH EXPECTATIONS, MODELING CORE VALUES, AND INVOLVING FAMILY AND COMMUNITY.AS A PREMIER EDUCATIONAL MODEL, WE WILL CONTINUE INNOVATING BEST PRACTICES TO ENSURE STUDENTS DEVELOP CONFIDENCE, CHARACTER, KNOWLEDGE, AND SKILLS TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL, DISCOVER THEIR PASSIONS, EMBRACE DIVERSITY, AND BECOME INDEPENDENT THINKERS. IN 2024-2025, RAPOPORT ACADEMY SERVED OVER 898 STUDENTS ON THREE CAMPUSES.
    Expenses $9,253,994 · grants $58,840 · revenue $117,697

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
74-2798827
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
1997
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B200)
Assets (IRS master file)
$17,960,901
Income (IRS master file)
$12,938,097

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$12,835,257$13,794,322$17,960,901XML
990August 2024$12,949,421$13,412,330$14,561,324XML
990August 2023$12,817,595$13,424,191$12,715,770XML
990August 2022$11,583,492$12,328,854$11,327,849IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 2019–––IRS
990August 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 74-2798827).

Questions about EAST WACO INNOVATIVE SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT INC

What is the EIN of EAST WACO INNOVATIVE SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EAST WACO INNOVATIVE SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT INC is 74-2798827.
Is EAST WACO INNOVATIVE SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to EAST WACO INNOVATIVE SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EAST WACO INNOVATIVE SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT 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 EAST WACO INNOVATIVE SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did EAST WACO INNOVATIVE SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of EAST WACO INNOVATIVE SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names EMILIE CUNNINGHAM.
Who are the officers and directors of EAST WACO INNOVATIVE SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $115,623 (ALEXIS NEUMANN, SUPERINTENDENT).
How much revenue does EAST WACO INNOVATIVE SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $12,835,257, expenses of $13,794,322 and total assets of $17,960,901 at year end.

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