Nonprofit · EIN 82-5104447
RTCA INC
Also known as RESEARCH TRIANGLE CHARTER ACADEMY
Tax-exempt · DURHAM, NC 27703
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $11,106,608 | $11,043,923 | $62,685 | $2,671,162 | $2,394,196 | $276,966 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $10,204,689 | $10,172,847 | $31,842 | $2,149,504 | $1,935,223 | $214,281 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $9,452,083 | $9,433,493 | $18,590 | $938,701 | $756,262 | $182,439 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $11,013,269
- of which government grants
- $11,013,269
- Program service revenue
- $58,339
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $35,000
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,354,797
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,057,434
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $426,219
- Occupancy
- $1,442,284
- Travel
- $31,944
- Depreciation
- $206
- Program services (functional)
- $7,226,477
- Management and general (functional)
- $3,817,446
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,149,504
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,671,162
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,394,196
- Net assets, end of year
- $276,966
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,683
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $71,653
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $202,630
- Gross receipts
- $11,106,608
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 203
- Year formed
- 2018
- State of legal domicile
- NC
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH GNATEK-MOREY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GWENDOLYN WICKER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PRESTON EDWARDS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD FORD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| APRIL TWINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BEATRICE CHESTNUTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL PAGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH GNATEK-MOREY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GWENDOLYN WICKER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GERALD MCNAIR | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD FORD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BEATRICE CHESTNUTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PRESTON EDWARDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL PAGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| APRIL TWINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH GNATEK-MOREY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GWENDOLYN WICKER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GERALD MCNAIR | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD FORD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BEATRICE CHESTNUTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PRESTON EDWARDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL PAGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| APRIL TWINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2418 ELLIS RD, DURHAM, NC 27703-5543
- In care of
- % LAURA KNAUFF
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ELIZABETH GNATEK-MOREY, 2418 ELLIS ROAD, DURHAM, NC 27703
- Signed the 990
- ELIZABETH GNATEK-MOREY, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (616) 222-1700
- Website
- WWW.NHASCHOOLS.COM
- Return prepared by
- BDO USA
Mission
TO OPERATE A PUBLIC SCHOOL ACADEMY AND TO PROVIDE EDUCATION TO CHILDREN IN GRADES KINDERGARTEN THROUGH EIGHTH GRADE BASED ON RIGOROUS TEACHING METHODS, PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT, STUDENT RESPONSIBILITY, AND BASIC MORAL VALUES. ENROLLMENT IS OPEN TO ALL APPROPRIATELY AGED CHILDREN WITHOUT REGARD TO GENDER, ETHNIC BACKGROUND, DISABILITY, AND/OR RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION.
Program accomplishments
- OPERATED AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION ORGANIZED AS A PUBLIC SCHOOL ACADEMY. THE ACADEMY PROVIDES EDUCATION, AT NO COST TO THE PARENT, TO STUDENTS IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH EIGHTH GRADE. THE ACADEMY OPERATES UNDER A CHARTER APPROVED BY THE NORTH CAROLINA STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION.Expenses $6,775,043 · revenue $92,802
- OPERATED A SCHOOL FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM AT THE PUBLIC SCHOOL ACADEMY DESCRIBED ABOVE. THE ACADEMY OFFERS FREE OR REDUCED LUNCH FOR FAMILIES THAT QUALIFY. FUNDING FOR THIS PROGRAM WAS PROVIDED BY THE USDA FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICE IN THE AMOUNT OF $509,188.Expenses $451,434 · revenue $537
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
- 82-5104447
- 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 (B29)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,671,162
- Income (IRS master file)
- $11,106,608
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $11,106,608 | $11,043,923 | $2,671,162 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $10,204,689 | $10,172,847 | $2,149,504 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $9,452,083 | $9,433,493 | $938,701 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $8,626,658 | $8,537,010 | $1,038,920 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | 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 82-5104447).
Questions about RTCA INC
- What is the EIN of RTCA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of RTCA INC is 82-5104447.
- Is RTCA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to RTCA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does RTCA 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 RTCA INC 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 RTCA INC 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 RTCA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ELIZABETH GNATEK-MOREY.
- Who are the officers and directors of RTCA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does RTCA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $11,106,608, expenses of $11,043,923 and total assets of $2,671,162 at year end.
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