Nonprofit · EIN 76-0556540
TEKOA CHARTER SCHOOL INC
Tax-exempt · PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $5,363,689 | $5,226,856 | $136,833 | $6,148,501 | $1,216,324 | $4,932,177 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $5,618,051 | $5,131,746 | $486,305 | $5,745,796 | $950,452 | $4,795,344 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,363,689
- of which government grants
- $5,310,132
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $156,667
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,743,981
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,154,797
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $23,025
- Accounting fees
- $258,875
- Occupancy
- $349,650
- Travel
- $25,815
- Depreciation
- $154,937
- Program services (functional)
- $3,565,688
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,661,168
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,745,796
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,148,501
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,216,324
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,932,177
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,550,378
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,932,177
- Gross receipts
- $5,363,689
- Employees
- 88
- Year formed
- 1999
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRINCESS CHRETEIN | C.E.O PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 60 | $156,667 |
| RODNEY WHITNEY | BOARDMEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| RONNIE LINDEN | BOARD CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| KENNETH PHILLIPS | BOARDMEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRINCESS CHRETEIN | C.E.O PRINCIPAL Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 60 | $155,000 |
| RODNEY WHITNEY | BOARDMEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| RONNIE LINDEN | BOARD CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| FABIOLA SMALL | BOARDMEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KENNETH PHILLIPS | BOARDMEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 326 THOMAS BLVD, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640-5242
- In care of
- % PRINCESS CHRETIEN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- PRINCESS CHRETEIN, 326 THOMAS BLVD, BEAUMONT, TX 77640
- Signed the 990
- PRINCESS CHRETEIN, CEO
- Phone
- (409) 982-5400
- Return prepared by
- OFMLLC
Mission
EDUCATION ACTIVITY- OPEN ENROLLMENT PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL. MAXIMUM ENROLLMENT 1500 STUDENTS.
Program accomplishments
- EDUCATION ACTIVITY-OPEN ENROLLMENT CHARTER SCHOOL. MAXIMUM ENROLLMENT IS 1500 STUDENTS. CHARTER GRANTED BY THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION. THE SCHOOL IS PART OF THE TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM.Expenses $3,565,688 · revenue $5,363,689
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 76-0556540
- 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
- 1998
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B20Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,148,501
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,363,689
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2023 | $4,540,869 | $5,485,319 | $5,189,030 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2022 | $6,893,518 | $6,087,667 | $6,267,686 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about TEKOA CHARTER SCHOOL INC
- What is the EIN of TEKOA CHARTER SCHOOL INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TEKOA CHARTER SCHOOL INC is 76-0556540.
- Is TEKOA CHARTER SCHOOL INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
- Are donations to TEKOA CHARTER SCHOOL INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TEKOA CHARTER SCHOOL 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 TEKOA CHARTER SCHOOL 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 TEKOA CHARTER SCHOOL 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 TEKOA CHARTER SCHOOL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names PRINCESS CHRETEIN.
- Who are the officers and directors of TEKOA CHARTER SCHOOL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $156,667 (PRINCESS CHRETEIN, C.E.O PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does TEKOA CHARTER SCHOOL INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,363,689, expenses of $5,226,856 and total assets of $6,148,501 at year end.
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