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Nonprofit · EIN 83-2687695

SUNCOAST PREPARATORY ACADEMY

Tax-exempt · NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660

Financials

$2M$2.2M2022$14.8M$11.4M2023$20.4M$19.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SUNCOAST PREPARATORY ACADEMY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$20,365,775$19,079,323$1,286,452$5,767,461$1,443,058$4,324,403
June 30, 2024990$14,848,129$11,430,156$3,417,973$4,089,228$1,051,277$3,037,951
June 30, 2023990$2,043,393$2,167,665-$124,272$679,536$1,059,558-$380,022
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$20,308,421
of which government grants
$20,235,101
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$57,354
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$207,493
Other salaries and wages
$8,501,827
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$12,551,624
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$53,856
Accounting fees
$338,214
Occupancy
$13,612
Travel
$73,555
Program services (functional)
$14,723,723
Management and general (functional)
$4,355,600

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,089,228
Total assets, end of year
$5,767,461
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,443,058
Net assets, end of year
$4,324,403
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,324,403
Gross receipts
$20,365,775
Employees
118
Volunteers
5
Year formed
2018
State of legal domicile
CA

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
WINDI EKLUNDDIRECTOR/PRINCIPAL
Officer
40$268,752$0
BETHANY EWERSSCHOOL SUPPORT EDUCATION SPECIALIST
Highest-paid employee
40$116,434$22,239
KATHRYN WALKERSTUDENT SERVICES COORDINATOR
Highest-paid employee
40$114,922$21,950
HEIDI LANDGRAFEDUCATION SPECIALIST
Highest-paid employee
40$113,917$21,758
AARON HOLBROOKEDUCATION SPECIALIST
Highest-paid employee
40$112,130$21,417
VICKI MCCLUREEDUCATION SPECIALIST
Highest-paid employee
40$111,389$21,275
LAUREL WARDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
COLLEEN COHENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
AMANDA CAMPOSMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROBERT WALTERSMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DENISE SANTANGELOMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANDI KOWALMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRISTA CAMPBELLMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
WINDI EKLUNDDIRECTOR/PRINCIPAL
Officer
40$74,000$19,259
LAUREL WARDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
AMANDA CAMPOSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
COLLEEN COHENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ROBERT WALTERSMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TERRY HUDGINSMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
WINDI EKLUNDDIRECTOR/PRINCIPAL
Officer
40$5,000$8,880
LAUREL WARDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
AMANDA CAMPOSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
COLLEEN COHENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BOB WALTERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TERRY HUDGINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3857 BIRCH STREET UNIT 297, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660-2616
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
WINDI EKLUND, 3857 BIRCH STREET 297, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 926921902
Signed the 990
WINDI EKLUND, DIRECTOR/PRINCIPAL
Phone
(949) 994-6724
Return prepared by
CHRISTY WHITE ASSOCIATES

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 83-2687695 or by the name SUNCOAST PREPARATORY ACADEMY.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

SUNCOAST IS DEDICATED TO CREATING K-12 LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES THAT ARE ACCESSIBLE, CHALLENGING, AND RELEVANT TO A DIVERSE POPULATION OF STUDENTS. SUNCOAST PROVIDES AN INNOVATIVE 21ST CENTURY PERSONALIZED LEARNING ENVIRONMENT FOR HOMESCHOOL FAMILIES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SUNCOAST PREPARATORY ACADEMY IS A HOMESCHOOL FOCUSED, INDEPENDENT STUDY, PUBLIC, TUITION-FREE, TK-12 CHARTER SCHOOL, THAT PROVIDES FAMILIES WITH THE TOOLS TO SUPPORT EACH STUDENT'S SUCCESS. WE STRONGLY BELIEVE THAT ALL STUDENTS ARE UNIQUE AND CAPABLE LEARNERS WHO, THROUGH POSITIVE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES, CAN REACH THEIR MAXIMUM POTENTIAL AND BECOME SUCCESSFUL GLOBAL CITIZENS. SUNCOAST SUPPORTS STUDENTS AND THEIR PARENTS IN AN ENGAGING, INDIVIDUALIZED, AND CHALLENGING LEARNING ENVIRONMENT.
    Expenses $14,723,723

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
83-2687695
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
2020
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B29)
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,767,461
Income (IRS master file)
$20,365,775

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$20,365,775$19,079,323$5,767,461IRS
990June 2024$14,848,129$11,430,156$4,089,228IRS
990June 2023$2,043,393$2,167,665$679,536XML
990June 2022$1,263,896$1,301,954$372,242IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 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 83-2687695).

Questions about SUNCOAST PREPARATORY ACADEMY

What is the EIN of SUNCOAST PREPARATORY ACADEMY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SUNCOAST PREPARATORY ACADEMY is 83-2687695.
Is SUNCOAST PREPARATORY ACADEMY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to SUNCOAST PREPARATORY ACADEMY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SUNCOAST PREPARATORY 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 SUNCOAST PREPARATORY ACADEMY 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 SUNCOAST PREPARATORY ACADEMY 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 SUNCOAST PREPARATORY ACADEMY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names WINDI EKLUND.
Who are the officers and directors of SUNCOAST PREPARATORY ACADEMY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $268,752 (WINDI EKLUND, DIRECTOR/PRINCIPAL).
How much revenue does SUNCOAST PREPARATORY ACADEMY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $20,365,775, expenses of $19,079,323 and total assets of $5,767,461 at year end.

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