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Nonprofit · EIN 84-3641905

DEKALB BRILLIANCE ACADEMY INC

Tax-exempt · DECATUR, GA 30034

Financials

$5.5M$5.4M2023$7.1M$7.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DEKALB BRILLIANCE ACADEMY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$7,109,445$7,381,055-$271,610$27,956,928$27,303,402$653,526
June 30, 2024990$5,503,374$5,404,423$98,951$3,851,955$2,926,819$925,136
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$839,926
of which government grants
$839,926
Program service revenue
$6,269,519
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$6,627,947
Management and general (functional)
$753,108

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,851,955
Total assets, end of year
$27,956,928
Total liabilities, end of year
$27,303,402
Net assets, end of year
$653,526
Land, buildings and equipment
$19,285,208
Net assets without donor restrictions
$653,526
Gross receipts
$7,109,445
Employees
53
Year formed
2019
State of legal domicile
GA

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 / weekCompensation
JOCELYN ALTERHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$130,014
MICHAEL FREELANDBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
QUENTIN JOHNSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
JENEA CARUTHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
JAZMIN COUNTSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
JOSEPH AKPANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
BRITTANY HARTMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
SHARICKA SAMUELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
MESHA GREENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
LAKENYA NORRISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
DR CURTIS ARMOURBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOCELYN ALTERHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$125,000
KEDRA HERBERT WILLIAMSPRINCIPAL
Officer
40$113,279
BRANDON RILEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
BRITTANY HARTMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
DEONTE WATTERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
TEREVA RUFFINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
CHAWN PAYTONTREASURER
Trustee or director
0$0
BRIAN HOWELLBOARD VICE CHAIR ACTG SECRET
Trustee or director
0$0
MICHAEL FREELANDBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director
0$0
TOBY EGBUNABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
JAZMIN COUNTSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
TRECIA LANDRUMSECRETARY
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2575 SNAPFINGER RD STE A, DECATUR, GA 30034-2300
In care of
% MICHAEL FREELAND
Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
781 Lake Ave NE, Atlanta GA 30307
Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
Jocelyn Alter, 781 Lake Ave NE, Atlanta GA 30307
Signed the 990
MICHAEL FREELAND, BOARD CHAIR
Phone
(470) 563-6690
Return prepared by
BAMBO SONAIKE CPA LLC

Mission

OPERATION OF A CHARTER SCHOOL.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OPERATION OF A CHARTER SCHOOL.
    Expenses $6,627,947

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
84-3641905
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
2021
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B29)
Assets (IRS master file)
$27,956,928
Income (IRS master file)
$7,109,445

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$7,109,445$7,381,055$27,956,928IRS
990June 2024$5,503,374$5,404,423$3,851,955XML
990June 2023$3,999,427$3,583,999$1,177,716IRS
990June 2022$240,950$418,335$455,474IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: Jocelyn Alter
June 30, 2020≤ $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 84-3641905).

Questions about DEKALB BRILLIANCE ACADEMY INC

What is the EIN of DEKALB BRILLIANCE ACADEMY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DEKALB BRILLIANCE ACADEMY INC is 84-3641905.
Is DEKALB BRILLIANCE ACADEMY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to DEKALB BRILLIANCE ACADEMY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DEKALB BRILLIANCE 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 DEKALB BRILLIANCE ACADEMY INC 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 DEKALB BRILLIANCE ACADEMY INC 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 DEKALB BRILLIANCE ACADEMY INC?
The 990-N for 2019 names Jocelyn Alter.
Who are the officers and directors of DEKALB BRILLIANCE ACADEMY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $130,014 (JOCELYN ALTER, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
How much revenue does DEKALB BRILLIANCE ACADEMY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,109,445, expenses of $7,381,055 and total assets of $27,956,928 at year end.

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