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Nonprofit · EIN 81-3055867

ONWARD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY

Tax-exempt · FOREST, VA 24551

Financials

$1.2M$1.1M2023$1.4M$1.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ONWARD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990$1,432,117$1,236,811$195,306$913,102$1,612$911,490
May 31, 2024990$1,188,939$1,077,293$111,646$716,389$205$716,184
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$196,067
Program service revenue
$1,211,480
Investment income
$24,570
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$881,858
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$950,510
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$995
Occupancy
$92,399
Depreciation
$7,012
Program services (functional)
$1,218,023
Management and general (functional)
$18,788

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$716,389
Total assets, end of year
$913,102
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,612
Net assets, end of year
$911,490
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,518
Net assets without donor restrictions
$771,465
Net assets with donor restrictions
$140,025
Gross receipts
$1,432,117
Employees
63
Year formed
2016
State of legal domicile
VA

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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JALIE TROWBRIDGEBOARD MEMBER
Officer
5$27,255
LAUREN ZEALANDEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
30$23,505
DANIEL GEFFKENBOARD MEMBER
Officer
5$0
JOSEPH MARSHALLTREASURER
Officer
1$0
ADAM SEXTONBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
MATTHEW ZEALANDPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LAUREN ZEALANDEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
30$21,800
DANIEL GEFFKENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JALIE TROWBRIDGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFFREY BOYERSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
JOSEPH MARSHALLTREASURER
Officer
1$0
MATTHEW ZEALANDPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1354 DALTONS DR, FOREST, VA 24551-4713
In care of
% LAUREN ZEALAND
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LAUREN ZEALAND, 1354 DALTONS DR, FOREST, VA 24551
Signed the 990
LAUREN ZEALAND, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(434) 221-7892
Return prepared by
CHRYSTAL R AKERSHOEK CPA LLC

Mission

WE ARE A COLLABORATIVE EDUCATION COMMUNITY THAT OFFERS EDUCATION, VOCATIONAL AND EXTRACURRICULAR INSTRUCTIONAL COURSES TO K-12 GRADE HOMESCHOOL STUDENTS.

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • WE ARE A COLLABORATIVE EDUCATION COMMUNITY THAT OFFERS EDUCATION, VOCATIONAL AND EXTRACURRICULAR INSTRUCTIONAL COURSES TO K-12 GRADE HOMESCHOOL STUDENTS. WE ARE COMMITTED TO WORKING ALONGSIDE HOME EDUCATORS IN PROVIDING A CHRIST-CENTERED, WELL-ROUNDED, EXCELLENT, AND TAILORED EDUCATION.
    Expenses $1,218,023

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026Not on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990 on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-3055867
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2019
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B90)
Assets (IRS master file)
$913,102
Income (IRS master file)
$1,432,117

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2025$1,432,117$1,236,811$913,102XML
990May 2024$1,188,939$1,077,293$716,389XML
990May 2023$1,079,924$958,092$617,630IRS
990May 2022–––IRS
990May 2021–––IRS
990May 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 81-3055867).

Questions about ONWARD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY

What is the EIN of ONWARD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ONWARD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY is 81-3055867.
Is ONWARD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to ONWARD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ONWARD 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 ONWARD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ONWARD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ONWARD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names LAUREN ZEALAND.
Who are the officers and directors of ONWARD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $27,255 (JALIE TROWBRIDGE, BOARD MEMBER).
How much revenue does ONWARD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,432,117, expenses of $1,236,811 and total assets of $913,102 at year end.

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