Nonprofit · EIN 81-3022263
REACH ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
Tax-exempt · BUFFALO, NY 14204
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $15,497,793 | $14,962,784 | $535,009 | $21,585,705 | $17,977,015 | $3,608,690 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $12,102,173 | $12,880,548 | -$778,375 | $23,265,410 | $20,191,729 | $3,073,681 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $11,019,280 | $9,701,033 | $1,318,247 | $13,819,557 | $9,967,501 | $3,852,056 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,427,271
- of which government grants
- $1,006,333
- Program service revenue
- $13,774,428
- Investment income
- $296,094
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $311,476
- Other salaries and wages
- $8,076,458
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $10,702,589
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $113,304
- Accounting fees
- $66,525
- Occupancy
- $822,588
- Depreciation
- $681,192
- Program services (functional)
- $13,175,969
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,786,815
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $23,265,410
- Total assets, end of year
- $21,585,705
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $17,977,015
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,608,690
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $15,786,002
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,608,690
- Gross receipts
- $15,497,793
- Employees
- 195
- Volunteers
- 6
- Year formed
- 2017
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LINDA MARSZALEK | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $158,379 | $28,383 |
| LEE PIERCE | SCHOOL PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $102,058 | $31,709 |
| MICHAEL OLSEN | DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES & T Highest-paid employee | 40 | $127,029 | $4,765 |
| AMIE OLSEN | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS & S Highest-paid employee | 40 | $121,310 | $8,541 |
| LISA ROGERS | DEAN OF STUDENTS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,062 | $6,844 |
| RAYCHAEL ROSS | COMPTROLLER Officer | 40 | $83,185 | $5,849 |
| DOLORES PREZYNA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE MANN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER ARNOLD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN HAQQ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH PEARSON-COLLINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KENDRA CAMPBELL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LINDA MARSZALEK | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $185,226 |
| LEE PIERCE | SCHOOL PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $132,358 |
| MICHAEL OLSEN | DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES & TECH Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,307 |
| AMIE OLSEN | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS & STUDENTS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $128,410 |
| LISA ROGERS | DEAN OF STUDENTS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,478 |
| ROBIN NELLIS | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,093 |
| RAYCHAEL ROSS | COMPTROLLER Officer | 40 | $88,371 |
| DOLORES PREZYNA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE MANN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER ARNOLD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN HAQQ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SARAH PEARSON-COLLINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HEATHER SPEAKES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LINDA MARSZALEX | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $146,513 | $40,262 |
| MICHAEL OLSEN | DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES & TECH Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,235 | $37,582 |
| AMIE OLSEN | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS AND STUDENTS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $101,977 | $10,159 |
| TIFFANI HOUSTON | COMPTROLLER - THROUGH MAY '23 Officer | 40 | $53,147 | $5,049 |
| DOLORES PREZYNA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE MANN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER ARNOLD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN HAQQ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH PEARSON-COLLINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER SPEAKES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 115 ASH ST, BUFFALO, NY 14204-1452
- In care of
- % LINDA MARSZALEK
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LINDA MARSZALEK, 115 ASH STREET, BUFFALO, NY 14204
- Signed the 990
- LINDA MARSZALEK, HEAD OF SCHOOL
- Phone
- (716) 248-1485
- Return prepared by
- TSA ADVISORS LLC
Mission
THE MISSION OF REACH ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL IS TO ENSURE THE ACHIEVEMENT OF HIGH ACADEMIC STANDARDS FOR CITY OF BUFFALO AND SUBURBAN DISTRICTS' STUDENTS THROUGH A HANDS-ON AUTHENTIC LEARNING ENVIRONMENT. SCHOLARS OF REACH ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL WILL LEARN THE VALUE OF SERVICE, LEADERSHIP, CHARACTER AND CITIZENSHIP, ALONG WITH EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION SKILLS AS EVIDENT IN READING, WRITING, MATHEMATICAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL COMPETENCIES. REACH ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL WILL PROVIDE THE TOOLS FOR SCHOLARS TO RISE ABOVE THE LIMITATIONS OFTEN POSED BY POVERTY, DISABILITY AND THE STRUGGLE TO ACHIEVE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY.
Program accomplishments
- EDUCATION SERVICES - REACH ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL FOCUSED ON PROVIDING RICH LANGUAGE EXPERIENCES DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY TO DEVELOP LANGUAGE ABILITIES IN VOCABULARY AND BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE.Expenses $10,227,165 · revenue $11,895,040
- SPECIAL EDUCATION PROVIDED TO STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS.Expenses $1,560,691 · revenue $1,798,182
- OTHER EDUCATIONAL AND SCHOOL RELATED PROGRAMS PROVIDED.Expenses $1,388,113 · revenue $81,206
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-3022263
- 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
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $21,585,705
- Income (IRS master file)
- $15,497,793
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $11,019,280 | $9,701,033 | $13,819,557 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 REACH ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
- What is the EIN of REACH ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of REACH ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is 81-3022263.
- Is REACH ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
- Are donations to REACH ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does REACH ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 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 REACH ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 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 REACH ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 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 REACH ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LINDA MARSZALEK.
- Who are the officers and directors of REACH ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $158,379 (LINDA MARSZALEK, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
- How much revenue does REACH ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $15,497,793, expenses of $14,962,784 and total assets of $21,585,705 at year end.
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