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Nonprofit · EIN 75-2651114

CUMBERLAND ACADEMY

Tax-exempt · TYLER, TX 75703

Financials

$24.3M$25.7M2022$24.7M$27.5M2023$22.6M$22.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CUMBERLAND ACADEMY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$22,551,969$22,595,980-$44,011$90,597,348$79,781,844$10,815,504
August 31, 2024990$24,724,177$27,534,143-$2,809,966$95,415,735$84,556,220$10,859,515
August 31, 2023990$24,348,710$25,738,353-$1,389,643$89,393,211$75,723,730$13,669,481
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$20,539,719
of which government grants
$20,539,719
Program service revenue
$1,509,105
Investment income
$301,512
Net rental income
$201,633
Other revenue
$201,633

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$11,065,353
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$12,802,783
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$207,819
Accounting fees
$54,800
Occupancy
$589,689
Travel
$38,004
Depreciation
$2,670,875
Program services (functional)
$15,712,363
Management and general (functional)
$6,815,410
Fundraising (functional)
$68,207

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$95,415,735
Total assets, end of year
$90,597,348
Total liabilities, end of year
$79,781,844
Net assets, end of year
$10,815,504
Land, buildings and equipment
$75,640,417
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,325,828
Net assets with donor restrictions
$9,489,676
Gross receipts
$22,551,969
Employees
489
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1998
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NORMA COTTONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$114,854
DR JAMES COTTONBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NAKEIA WARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DR KENNETH CUSHMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL MORALESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
FRANK WARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JILL KINSLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NORMA COTTONSuperintendent
Officer
40$150,000
DR JAMES COTTONBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
VANCE HENDRIXVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
MARY IRWINSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL MORALESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
FRANK WARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLES MOOREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NORMA COTTONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$144,041
DR JAMES COTTONBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
VANCE HENDRIXVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
MARY IRWINSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL MORALESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
FRANK WARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLES MOOREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1340 SHILOH RD, TYLER, TX 75703-1523
In care of
% JAMES R COTTON JR
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DR JAMES COTTON, 1340 SHILOH ROAD, TYLER, TX 75703
Signed the 990
DR JAMES COTTON, PRESIDENT
Phone
(903) 581-2890
Return prepared by
LAPORTE APAC

Mission

TO PROVIDE A SUPERIOR ACADEMIC PROGRAM ENHANCED BY TRAINING IN PERFORMING ARTS AND A TECHNOLOGICALLY ADVANCED CURRICULUM.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROVIDE ACADEMIC EDUCATION FOR APPROXIMATELY 1,768 STUDENT FOR PK THROUGH 12TH GRADE.
    Expenses $15,712,363 · revenue $1,710,738

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, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
75-2651114
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
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$90,597,348
Income (IRS master file)
$22,551,969

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$22,551,969$22,595,980$90,597,348IRS
990August 2024$24,724,177$27,534,143$95,415,735XML
990August 2023$24,348,710$25,738,353$89,393,211XML
990August 2022$22,775,705$22,654,759$91,837,212IRS
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 75-2651114).

Questions about CUMBERLAND ACADEMY

What is the EIN of CUMBERLAND ACADEMY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CUMBERLAND ACADEMY is 75-2651114.
Is CUMBERLAND ACADEMY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to CUMBERLAND ACADEMY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CUMBERLAND 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 CUMBERLAND 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 CUMBERLAND 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 CUMBERLAND ACADEMY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DR JAMES COTTON.
Who are the officers and directors of CUMBERLAND ACADEMY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $114,854 (NORMA COTTON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CUMBERLAND ACADEMY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $22,551,969, expenses of $22,595,980 and total assets of $90,597,348 at year end.

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