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Nonprofit · EIN 83-2826473

LIFE ACADEMY INC

Tax-exempt · APOLLO BEACH, FL 33572

Financials

$1.6M$1.6M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LIFE ACADEMY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,632,927$1,577,643$55,284$88,210$8,081$80,129
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$141,240
of which government grants
$113,190
Program service revenue
$1,477,687
Investment income
$0
Net rental income
$14,000
Other revenue
$14,000

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$79,167
Other salaries and wages
$953,752
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,032,919
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$146,267
Depreciation
$19,355
Program services (functional)
$1,295,927
Management and general (functional)
$281,716

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$88,210
Total liabilities, end of year
$8,081
Net assets, end of year
$80,129
Land, buildings and equipment
$41,130
Net assets without donor restrictions
$80,129
Gross receipts
$1,632,927
Employees
52
Volunteers
16
Year formed
2018
State of legal domicile
FL

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Logan SultenfussManager
Highest-paid employee
40$123,427
Tyler SultenfussPresident
Officer
40$79,167
Joseph SorrellsVice President
Officer
1$0
Gian-Franco MelendezSecretary
Officer
1$0
John NoriegaTreasurer
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6520 RICHIES WAY, APOLLO BEACH, FL 33572-2125
In care of
% JOSE REYES
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Tyler Sultenfuss, 6520 Richies Way, Apollo Beach, FL 33572
Signed the 990
Tyler Sultenfuss, President
Phone
(813) 641-1922
Return prepared by
Fontana CPAS

Mission

Life Academy is a sports and education based youth development organization dedicated to equipping children with essential life skills and cultivating independence, resilience, confidence, and lifelong growth. Through enriching programs, supportive relationships, and a safe, engaging environment, we empower every child to thrive in school, sports, and life.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Life Academy Summer Camp offers a wide range of activities including swimming, tennis, gardening, sewing and more. Campers are encouraged to explore new interests and develop their skills in a safe and nuturing environment. The program is designed to foster independence, teamwork and a love for the outdoors. Each day is filled with exciting adventures that help children grow and learn while making lasting friendships. Each year, Life Academy serves 200 unique students through the Summer Camp program. Life Academy Before and After Care is a one stop shop for busy parents and active kids. Life Academy provides transportation to the 7 acre facility and keeps children active from the time students arrive until pick up (as late as 6:30 pm). Life Academy has extracurricular activities on site to choose from via the add-on programs. Full day services are offered on holidays and days off of school starting at 6:30 am. The program supports the South Hillsborough workforce while providing each student the opportunity to discover and explore their passions. Students are exposed to tennis, swimming, martial arts, social skills, horse riding, gardening, bike riding, canoeing, arts and crafts, basketball, football, wiffleball, rock climbing and more. Each year Life Academy serves 400 unique students through the Before and After Care program. Life Academy Juniors (Ages 3-4) is tailored specifically for 3 & 4 year olds, providing a safe and nuturing environment led by experienced Florida Certified Educators. Our program focuses on developing social skills, literacy, problem-solving, creativity, and motor skills through play and exploration. Juniors learn to respect differences and develop friendships and classroom etiquette. Daily lessons are designed to help children grow into kind humans and strong citizens, emphasizing the importance of life skills learned on the play yard. Our goal is to foster a love for learning and a sense of community in our youngest students. Each year Life Academy serves 75 unique students through the Juniors program.
    Expenses $1,295,927 · revenue $1,477,687

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
83-2826473
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E70)
Assets (IRS master file)
$88,210
Income (IRS master file)
$1,632,927

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025–––IRS
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$1,069,201$919,523$0IRS
990December 2022$782,948$773,131$0IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about LIFE ACADEMY INC

What is the EIN of LIFE ACADEMY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LIFE ACADEMY INC is 83-2826473.
Is LIFE ACADEMY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to LIFE ACADEMY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LIFE ACADEMY 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 LIFE ACADEMY INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LIFE ACADEMY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LIFE ACADEMY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Tyler Sultenfuss.
Who are the officers and directors of LIFE ACADEMY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $123,427 (Logan Sultenfuss, Manager).
How much revenue does LIFE ACADEMY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,632,927, expenses of $1,577,643 and total assets of $88,210 at year end.

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