Nonprofit · EIN 82-4017884
NORTHERN ACADEMY OF THE ARTS
Tax-exempt · MIDDLETOWN, NY 10940
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $7,112,227 | $7,082,326 | $29,901 | $6,833,946 | $2,259,391 | $4,574,555 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $7,052,080 | $7,136,223 | -$84,143 | $7,416,341 | $2,871,687 | $4,544,654 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $4,619,139 | $4,261,231 | $357,908 | $5,101,453 | $472,656 | $4,628,797 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $391,810
- of which government grants
- $47,732
- Program service revenue
- $6,555,671
- Investment income
- $139,782
- Other revenue
- $24,964
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,872,656
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,835,383
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,835,383
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $890,981
- Travel
- $12,080
- Depreciation
- $64,262
- Program services (functional)
- $6,184,333
- Management and general (functional)
- $897,993
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $7,416,341
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,833,946
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,259,391
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,574,555
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $337,819
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,574,555
- Gross receipts
- $7,112,227
- Employees
- 50
- Volunteers
- 10
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH ZHAO | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| HUAPING GUO | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| YUNG-CHIA CHEN | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| GAIL RACHLIN | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAI-MARIA NORRIS | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH ZHAO | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| HUAPING GUO | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| YUNG-CHIA CHEN | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| GAIL RACHLIN | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAI-MARIA NORRIS | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH ZHAO | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| HUAPING GUO | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| YUNG-CHIA CHEN | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| GAIL RACHLIN | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAI-MARIA NORRIS | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1 ASHLEY AVE, MIDDLETOWN, NY 10940-1912
- In care of
- % YANYAN CHE
- Signed the 990
- JOSEPH ZHAO, Chairman
- Phone
- (845) 779-0808
- Website
- www.northernacademy.org
- Return prepared by
- BERARD & ASSOCIATES CPAS PC
Mission
Northern Academy of the Arts is a New York not-for-profit organization with the mission to nurture students from grades 1 to 12 to become well-educated individuals of exemplary moral character. To this end, Northern Academy of the Arts provides a rigorous college preparatory and classical arts education steeped in Western and Eastern traditions. Revenue is derived principally from tuition fees and other program income, as well as contributions made by individuals and others.
Program accomplishments
- Northern Academy of the Arts offers secondary education for grades 1-12 students, nurturing in them academic and artistic excellence, and strength of character. Northern Academy provides students with the skills, discipline, and confidence they need to be successful in life. Northern Academys rigorous education imbues a philosophy of lifelong learning. While every student fulfills a complete college preparatory curriculum, the Academys Dance, Music and Fine Arts departments provide a unique emphasis on the classical arts of both Western and Eastern civilizations. In addition to the regular academic year, Northern Academy also offers summer camps during the summer break. The camp includes award-winning STEM, arts, adventures and language core programs, regular field trips, and a grand finale with performances and party for all campers, families, and friends.All of Northern Academys education programs are grounded in classical perspective and crowned by an emphasis on real-world application. Our low teacher to student ratio allows for individualized education that is flexible and responsive and has resulted in students achieving above average SAT scores. The Academy offers a wide range of elective courses for high school students including Advanced Placement (AP) courses. In addition to the academic and artistic education students receive, Northern Academys approach to character development aims to guide students to become healthy, upright people who know right from wrong, and who want to make good choices based on strong reasoning founded in respect for their own lives and the lives of others.Expenses $6,184,333
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
- 82-4017884
- 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
- 2018
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B25)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,833,946
- Income (IRS master file)
- $7,112,227
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $7,112,227 | $7,082,326 | $6,833,946 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $7,052,080 | $7,136,223 | $7,416,341 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $4,619,139 | $4,261,231 | $5,101,453 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $4,325,400 | $3,187,854 | $4,869,273 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | 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 82-4017884).
Questions about NORTHERN ACADEMY OF THE ARTS
- What is the EIN of NORTHERN ACADEMY OF THE ARTS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NORTHERN ACADEMY OF THE ARTS is 82-4017884.
- Is NORTHERN ACADEMY OF THE ARTS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to NORTHERN ACADEMY OF THE ARTS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NORTHERN ACADEMY OF THE ARTS 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 NORTHERN ACADEMY OF THE ARTS 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 NORTHERN ACADEMY OF THE ARTS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of NORTHERN ACADEMY OF THE ARTS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does NORTHERN ACADEMY OF THE ARTS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,112,227, expenses of $7,082,326 and total assets of $6,833,946 at year end.
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