Nonprofit · EIN 84-1530746
AURORA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
Tax-exempt · AURORA, CO 80010
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $9,487,214 | $9,423,704 | $63,510 | $4,657,022 | $10,832,298 | -$6,175,276 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $8,689,258 | $9,502,546 | -$813,288 | $6,620,543 | $12,781,403 | -$6,160,860 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $8,106,653 | $7,833,976 | $272,677 | $5,884,241 | $10,639,098 | -$4,754,857 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $604,009
- of which government grants
- $461,004
- Program service revenue
- $8,768,960
- Investment income
- $99,194
- Other revenue
- $15,051
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $375,422
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,898,903
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $5,584,810
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $17,628
- Accounting fees
- $63,594
- Occupancy
- $690,372
- Program services (functional)
- $8,768,930
- Management and general (functional)
- $654,774
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,620,543
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,657,022
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $10,832,298
- Net assets, end of year
- -$6,175,276
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$6,175,276
- Gross receipts
- $9,487,214
- Employees
- 78
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 2000
- State of legal domicile
- CO
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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Tracy | Principal Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $147,596 | $38,186 |
| Richard Wade | Assistant Principal Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $118,342 | $33,325 |
| Olive May | Assistant Principal Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,484 | $31,104 |
| James Kamb | Treasurer Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Racquel Akerly | President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kayla Horne | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Laura Kirkbride | Secretary Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tonoa Manuel | Vice President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Megan Lang | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Tracy | Principal Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $137,592 | $37,440 |
| Richard Wade | Assistant Principal Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,600 | $31,272 |
| Olive May | Assistant Principal Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $101,200 | $29,124 |
| James Kamb | President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Racquel Akerly | Vice President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Bernadette Fleming | Treasurer Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Laura Kirkbride | Secretary Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tonoa Manuel | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Tracy | Principal Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $135,601 | $36,985 |
| James Kamb | President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Courtnay Hazim | Vice President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kimberly Ezell | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Laura Kirkbride | Secretary Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tonoa Manuel | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Bernadette Fleming | Treasurer Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 10251 E 1ST AVE, AURORA, CO 80010-4308
- In care of
- % MARGARET FAKE
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Amy Tracy, 10251 East First Ave, Aurora, CO 80010
- Signed the 990
- Amy Tracy, Principal
- Phone
- (303) 367-5983
- Website
- www.aacademy.org
- Return prepared by
- Bart Skidmore CPA
Mission
Aurora Academy is a tuition-free public Charter School. The school serves approximately 536 K-8 students. The school provides a well rounded, rigorous curriculum with high academic standards.
Program accomplishments
- Program expenses include all costs necessary to run a K-8 school. Program revenue is paid by the state and passed through Aurora Public Schools.Expenses $8,768,930 · grants $461,004 · revenue $9,487,214
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
- 84-1530746
- 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
- 2000
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B24)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,657,022
- Income (IRS master file)
- $9,487,214
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $9,487,214 | $9,423,704 | $4,657,022 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $8,689,258 | $9,502,546 | $6,620,543 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $8,106,653 | $7,833,976 | $5,884,241 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | 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 84-1530746).
Questions about AURORA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
- What is the EIN of AURORA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AURORA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is 84-1530746.
- Is AURORA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
- Are donations to AURORA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does AURORA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 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 AURORA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 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 AURORA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 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 AURORA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Amy Tracy.
- Who are the officers and directors of AURORA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $147,596 (Amy Tracy, Principal).
- How much revenue does AURORA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,487,214, expenses of $9,423,704 and total assets of $4,657,022 at year end.
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