Nonprofit · EIN 83-1049224
I3 ACADEMY
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · BIRMINGHAM, AL 35212
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $20,210,025 | $18,374,111 | $1,835,914 | $4,063,846 | $2,259,460 | $1,804,386 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $17,721,934 | $16,546,709 | $1,175,225 | $17,509,635 | $17,541,163 | -$31,528 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $15,894,136
- of which government grants
- $13,579,373
- Program service revenue
- $88,909
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $4,226,980
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,069,454
- Other salaries and wages
- $6,852,836
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $10,551,582
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $6,769
- Accounting fees
- $422,637
- Occupancy
- $1,050,219
- Travel
- $614,177
- Program services (functional)
- $16,169,221
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,204,890
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $17,509,635
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,063,846
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,259,460
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,804,386
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,783,231
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $21,155
- Gross receipts
- $20,210,025
- Employees
- 192
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2018
- State of legal domicile
- AL
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARTIN NALLS | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $150,453 | $29,467 |
| TAMALA MADDOX | PRINCIPAL Officer | 40 | $143,705 | $28,891 |
| SUSAN RICH | DIRECTOR OF STUDENT SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $114,583 | $24,768 |
| JOHNMARK EDWARDS | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,090 | $24,253 |
| DOMINQUE PRINCE | LITERACY COACH Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,058 | $22,290 |
| ANDREW JACKSON | TEACHER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $101,399 | $21,789 |
| ENJULI BULLOCK | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,176 | $0 |
| DYLAN FERNIANY | CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER Officer | 40 | $24,809 | $5,162 |
| THOMAS BICE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| BOBBY HUMPHREY | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LASHUNTA BOLER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| TANESHA SIMS-SUMMERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SELENA RODGERS DICKERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE AYERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE MCCARTY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JESSICA MORALES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| CINDY SHACKELFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| REV GARRETT HARPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARTIN NALLS | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $149,315 |
| TAMALA MADDOX | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $145,689 |
| JOHNMARK EDWARDS | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,805 |
| SUSAN RICH | DIRECTOR OF STUDENT SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,671 |
| ENJULL BULLOCK | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,518 |
| DOMINIQUE PRINCE | LITERACY COACH Highest-paid employee | 40 | $101,951 |
| DYLAN FERNIANY | CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER Officer | 40 | $46,691 |
| THOMAS BICE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| BOBBY HUMPHREY | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LASHUNTA BOLER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| TANESHA SIMS-SUMMERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SELENA RODGERS DICKERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JOE AYERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JOE MCCARTY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JESSICA MORALES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| CINDY SHACKELFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| REV GARRETT HARPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1 55TH PL S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35212-2502
- In care of
- % DR MARTIN NALLS - HEAD OF SCHOOL
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DR TAMALA MADDOX, 1 55TH PLACE SOUTH, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35212
- Signed the 990
- DR TAMALA MADDOX, HEAD OF SCHOOL
- Phone
- (205) 403-5777
- Website
- HTTPS://WWW.I3ACADEMY.ORG/
- Return prepared by
- SMITH & HOWARD ADVISORY LLC
Mission
TO EMPOWER LEARNERS TO BECOME AGENTS OF CHANGE WHO SOLVE THE PROBLEMS THEY SEE IN THEIR WORLD.
Program accomplishments
- TO EMPOWER LEARNERS TO BECOME AGENTS OF CHANGE WHO SOLVE THE PROBLEMS THEY SEE IN THEIR WORLD.Expenses $16,169,221 · revenue $4,315,889
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 83-1049224
- 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
- 2023
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B29)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,063,846
- Income (IRS master file)
- $20,210,025
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2022
- Posted by the IRS
- August 8, 2022
- Reinstated
- Effective May 15, 2022
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $20,210,025 | $18,374,111 | $4,063,846 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $17,721,934 | $16,546,709 | $17,509,635 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $9,927,086 | $9,831,436 | $1,680,477 | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 83-1049224).
Questions about I3 ACADEMY
- What is the EIN of I3 ACADEMY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of I3 ACADEMY is 83-1049224.
- Is I3 ACADEMY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2022 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2022.
- Are donations to I3 ACADEMY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does I3 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 I3 ACADEMY due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did I3 ACADEMY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of I3 ACADEMY?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names DR TAMALA MADDOX.
- Who are the officers and directors of I3 ACADEMY?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 18 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $150,453 (MARTIN NALLS, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
- How much revenue does I3 ACADEMY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $20,210,025, expenses of $18,374,111 and total assets of $4,063,846 at year end.
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