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Nonprofit · EIN 82-1503382

LEGACY TRADITIONAL SCHOOL-EAST MESA

Tax-exempt · CHANDLER, AZ 85286

Financials

$12M$11.8M2022$12.8M$12.3M2023$11.9M$12M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LEGACY TRADITIONAL SCHOOL-EAST MESA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$11,869,065$12,005,964-$136,899$21,651,343$24,585,205-$2,933,862
June 30, 2024990$12,770,807$12,258,125$512,682$22,169,906$24,966,869-$2,796,963
June 30, 2023990$11,963,995$11,784,037$179,958$21,706,773$25,016,418-$3,309,645
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$10,328,645
of which government grants
$10,321,441
Program service revenue
$1,297,517
Investment income
$231,299
Net gain from sales of assets
$17,605
Other revenue
$11,604

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$4,846,054
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$5,712,702
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$987
Accounting fees
$47,984
Occupancy
$545,215
Travel
$16,780
Depreciation
$437,743
Program services (functional)
$9,705,153
Management and general (functional)
$2,300,811

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$22,169,906
Total assets, end of year
$21,651,343
Total liabilities, end of year
$24,585,205
Net assets, end of year
-$2,933,862
Land, buildings and equipment
$15,640,562
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$2,933,862
Gross receipts
$13,471,795
Employees
160
Volunteers
1,067
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
AZ

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
GARY LONDERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JENNI FERRINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KATHY SENSEMANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DIEGO GETTLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES BEAUDOINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHAINA BROCKWAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
STACEY WHITEPRINCIPAL COACH
Highest-paid employee
40$118,285$9,884
GARY LONDERTREASURER - BEGINNING 10/11/2023
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
HEATHER JONESPRESIDENT - END 10/11/2023
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JENNI FERRINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KATHY SENSEMANPRESIDENT - BEGINNING 10/11/2023
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DIEGO GETTLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES BEAUDOINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Heather Jonespresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jenni FerrinSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Kathy Sensemantreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
James BeaudoinDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Diego Gettlerdirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3125 S GILBERT RD, CHANDLER, AZ 85286-5194
In care of
% INGMAR BERG
Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
3201 S Gilbert Road Bldg A, Chandler AZ 85286
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KATHY SENSEMAN, 3125 S Gilbert Road, Chandler, AZ 85286
Principal officer (990-N for 2016)
Nathan Schlink, 3201 S Gilbert Road Bldg A, Chandler AZ 85286
Signed the 990
KATHY SENSEMAN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(480) 270-5438
Return prepared by
Forvis Mazars LLP

Mission

TO PROVIDE MOTIVATED STUDENTS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO ACHIEVE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE IN AN ACCELERATED, BACK-TO-BASICS, SAFE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT TAUGHT BY CARING, KNOWLEDGEABLE, AND HIGHLY EFFECTIVE EDUCATORS IN COOPERATION WITH SUPPORTIVE, INVOLVED PARENTS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DURING THE CURRENT YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 1,061 STUDENTS IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 8TH GRADE AT ITS CAMPUS IN MESA, ARIZONA. THOSE STUDENTS EXPERIENCED A WELL-ROUNDED EDUCATION THAT INCLUDED READING, WRITING, MATHEMATICS, SCIENCE, SOCIAL STUDIES, HISTORY, MUSIC, ART, AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION, AS WELL AS EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES INCLUDING ATHLETICS, CLUBS, FIELD TRIPS, AND DAILY TUTORING.
    Expenses $9,705,153 · revenue $1,309,121

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
82-1503382
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 (B29)
Assets (IRS master file)
$21,651,343
Income (IRS master file)
$13,471,795

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$11,869,065$12,005,964$21,651,343IRS
990June 2024$12,770,807$12,258,125$22,169,906IRS
990June 2023$11,963,995$11,784,037$21,706,773XML
990June 2022$11,056,786$10,372,985$21,226,980IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2016
Officer: Nathan Schlink
June 30, 2017≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 82-1503382).

Questions about LEGACY TRADITIONAL SCHOOL-EAST MESA

What is the EIN of LEGACY TRADITIONAL SCHOOL-EAST MESA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LEGACY TRADITIONAL SCHOOL-EAST MESA is 82-1503382.
Is LEGACY TRADITIONAL SCHOOL-EAST MESA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to LEGACY TRADITIONAL SCHOOL-EAST MESA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LEGACY TRADITIONAL SCHOOL-EAST MESA 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 LEGACY TRADITIONAL SCHOOL-EAST MESA 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 LEGACY TRADITIONAL SCHOOL-EAST MESA 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 LEGACY TRADITIONAL SCHOOL-EAST MESA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KATHY SENSEMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of LEGACY TRADITIONAL SCHOOL-EAST MESA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LEGACY TRADITIONAL SCHOOL-EAST MESA have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $11,869,065, expenses of $12,005,964 and total assets of $21,651,343 at year end.

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