Nonprofit · EIN 83-1080761
AEQUITAS EDUCATION
Tax-exempt · GALLUP, NM 87301
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $898,668 | $452,165 | $446,503 | $8,502,031 | $7,194,983 | $1,307,048 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $719,209 | $305,518 | $413,691 | $8,540,718 | $7,680,173 | $860,545 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $251,898
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Net rental income
- $646,770
- Other revenue
- $646,770
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $138,450
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $57,924
- Occupancy
- $214,458
- Program services (functional)
- $386,680
- Management and general (functional)
- $65,485
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $8,540,718
- Total assets, end of year
- $8,502,031
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $7,194,983
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,307,048
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $7,439,669
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,307,048
- Gross receipts
- $1,679,898
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 2017
- State of legal domicile
- NM
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick T Mason | President Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 |
| Joshua Montagnini | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Shane Terrill | Secretary/Tres. Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Lance Tanner | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick T Mason | President Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 |
| Michael D Byrne | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Shane Terrill | Secretary/Tres. Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 104 E AZTEC AVE, GALLUP, NM 87301-6256
- Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
- 104 E Aztec Ave, Gallup NM 87301
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Patrick T Mason, 104 E Aztec Ave, Gallup, NM 87301
- Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
- Patrick T Mason, 104 E Aztec Ave, Gallup NM 87301
- Signed the 990
- Patrick T Mason, President
- Phone
- (505) 862-9498
- Return prepared by
- Janice Moen CPA
Mission
Supporting high-quality education in the liberal arts for all people.Classical Learning: Proper education does not rely on modern tricks or gimmicks for learning, but rather on the self-discipline of students and the natural joy of learning the True, the Good, and the Beautiful.High Expectations: Proper education is one that upholds a standard of excellence and is based on the truth that students will achieve their best potential when challenged with high expectations.Moral Character: Students educated in a holistic program are more likely to develop a strong moral character and live a life of virtue.Civic Virtue: Students should be taught not only how to excel in academics, but also how to excel in their communities and how to act for the Common Good of all.
Program accomplishments
- Supported the continued develop and operation of Hozho Academy Charter School in New Mexico. This school is currently Grades K-12 and serves 850 full time students. Approximately 60% Native American and 15% Hispanic. We also held a major DC event with the Secretary of Energy at the National Archives, and welcomed Secretary Kennedy to our school for a visit.Supported other local organizations in the area that are focused on formation of the population in various ways. This included partnering in a workforce development program with Southwest Indian Foundation.Supported general operations funds at Sacred Heart Catholic School.Expenses $386,680 · grants $138,450
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 83-1080761
- 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
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B12)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $8,502,031
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,679,898
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $898,668 | $452,165 | $8,502,031 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $719,209 | $305,518 | $8,540,718 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $542,741 | $672,748 | $7,740,158 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: Patrick T Mason | December 31, 2018 | ≤ $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 83-1080761).
Questions about AEQUITAS EDUCATION
- What is the EIN of AEQUITAS EDUCATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AEQUITAS EDUCATION is 83-1080761.
- Is AEQUITAS EDUCATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to AEQUITAS EDUCATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does AEQUITAS EDUCATION 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 AEQUITAS EDUCATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AEQUITAS EDUCATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of AEQUITAS EDUCATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Patrick T Mason.
- Who are the officers and directors of AEQUITAS EDUCATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does AEQUITAS EDUCATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $898,668, expenses of $452,165 and total assets of $8,502,031 at year end.
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