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Nonprofit · EIN 76-0391401

THE WOODLANDS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY

Tax-exempt · THE WOODLANDS, TX 77384

Financials

$29.6M$27M2023$32.4M$29.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE WOODLANDS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$32,354,013$29,497,014$2,856,999$61,507,355$20,135,475$41,371,880
June 30, 2024990$29,603,918$27,016,314$2,587,604$58,980,668$20,465,787$38,514,881
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,135,329
of which government grants
$271,459
Program service revenue
$28,480,980
Investment income
$917,644
Net income from fundraising events
-$179,940
Other revenue
-$179,940

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,353,684
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$994,386
Other salaries and wages
$13,762,878
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$17,076,054
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$21,977
Accounting fees
$45,802
Occupancy
$1,799,646
Travel
$225,220
Depreciation
$2,113,145
Program services (functional)
$23,913,472
Management and general (functional)
$4,615,257
Fundraising (functional)
$968,285

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$58,980,668
Total assets, end of year
$61,507,355
Total liabilities, end of year
$20,135,475
Net assets, end of year
$41,371,880
Land, buildings and equipment
$33,530,885
Publicly traded securities
$359,132
Net assets without donor restrictions
$39,012,495
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,359,385
Gross receipts
$33,188,059
Employees
321
Volunteers
200
Year formed
1993
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Julie AmblerHead of School
Officer
60$467,500$45,710
Tom HauserCFO/CAO
Officer
50$226,717$23,325
Troye SkipworthChief Advancement Officer
Key employee
50$208,462$6,823
Stephen ClarkUpper School Principal
Highest-paid employee
45$123,164$16,163
Patty BruhaLower School Principal
Highest-paid employee
45$116,059$15,192
Timothy WiensChief Academic Officer
Highest-paid employee
45$129,072$393
Randall HollasAthletic Director
Highest-paid employee
45$116,272$8,764
Kurt KleemanChief Enrollment & Engagement Ofc
Highest-paid employee
45$105,074$1,279
Anthony GeorgeChief Governance Officer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Carolyn AtkinsonSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Toyin AmoduBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Billy BrownBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lucas DuvallBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
John MairenaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Julie AmblerHead of School
Officer
60$427,038$31,174
Tom HauserCFO/CAO
Officer
50$192,942$24,308
Patty BruhaLower School Principal
Highest-paid employee
50$114,599$23,448
Stephen ClarkHigh School Principal
Highest-paid employee
50$120,991$13,978
Randall HollasAthletic Director
Highest-paid employee
50$103,837$7,831
Troye SkipworthChief of Community Engagement
Highest-paid employee
50$111,136$270
Alice BegleyController
Highest-paid employee
50$101,328$5,073
Anthony GeorgeChief Governance Officer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Carolyn AtkinsonSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Billy BrownBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Toyin AmoduBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lucas DuvallBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Patricia GutknechtBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5800 ACADEMY WAY, THE WOODLANDS, TX 77384-4915
In care of
% WOOD
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Julie Ambler, 5800 Academy Way, The Woodlands, TX 77384
Signed the 990
Julie Ambler, Head of School
Phone
(936) 273-2555
Return prepared by
Blazek & Vetterling

Mission

TWCA is an independent, Christ-centered college preparatory school that integrates learning with biblical faith and challenges our students to reach their highest potential - intellectually, creatively, physically, and socially - for the glory of Jesus Christ.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TWCA's Lower School offers preschool through 4th grade classes. The Middle School offers 5th through 8th grade classes. The Upper School's three-tiered curriculum offers High School courses for level, honors, and advanced placement. TWCA's Upper School rounds out its academic program through extensive sports and extracurricular opportunities.
    Expenses $23,913,472 · grants $2,353,684 · revenue $28,480,980

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
76-0391401
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
1993
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$61,507,355
Income (IRS master file)
$33,188,059

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$32,354,013$29,497,014$61,507,355XML
990June 2024$29,603,918$27,016,314$58,980,668XML
990June 2023$29,818,566$24,337,670$52,872,046IRS
990June 2022$24,599,598$20,378,734$50,252,203IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 76-0391401).

Questions about THE WOODLANDS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY

What is the EIN of THE WOODLANDS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE WOODLANDS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY is 76-0391401.
Is THE WOODLANDS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to THE WOODLANDS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE WOODLANDS CHRISTIAN 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 THE WOODLANDS CHRISTIAN 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 THE WOODLANDS CHRISTIAN 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 THE WOODLANDS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Julie Ambler.
Who are the officers and directors of THE WOODLANDS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $467,500 (Julie Ambler, Head of School).
How much revenue does THE WOODLANDS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $32,354,013, expenses of $29,497,014 and total assets of $61,507,355 at year end.

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