Nonprofit · EIN 86-0956881
LIBERTY TRADITION CHARTER SCHOOL
Tax-exempt · TUCSON, AZ 85712
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $17,669,757 | $19,028,836 | -$1,359,079 | $21,958,768 | $15,759,957 | $6,198,811 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $22,635,237 | $17,522,798 | $5,112,439 | $23,182,525 | $15,624,635 | $7,557,890 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $15,996,627 | $16,416,219 | -$419,592 | $15,703,174 | $13,257,723 | $2,445,451 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $16,892,896
- of which government grants
- $16,892,896
- Program service revenue
- $447,708
- Investment income
- $329,153
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $7,138,451
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $7,915,025
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $111,115
- Accounting fees
- $124,650
- Occupancy
- $560,063
- Travel
- $955,503
- Depreciation
- $861,328
- Program services (functional)
- $14,369,769
- Management and general (functional)
- $4,659,067
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $23,182,525
- Total assets, end of year
- $21,958,768
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $15,759,957
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,198,811
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $10,629,132
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $6,198,811
- Gross receipts
- $17,669,757
- Employees
- 287
- Year formed
- 1999
- State of legal domicile
- AZ
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackie Trujillo | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Kris Johnson | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Sean Watins | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Raena Janes | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackie Trujillo | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $7,200 |
| Kris Johnson | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $3,750 |
| Sean Watins | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Raena Janes | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raena Janes | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $185,000 |
| Jackie Trujillo | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $148,000 |
| Sean Watins | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $90,000 |
| Mikayla Gable | Director Trustee or director | 40 | $53,185 | $0 |
| Kris Johnson | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $47,466 | $0 |
| Terri McCurdy | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $3,071 | $0 |
| Marvin Anderson | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Roubison | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5704 E GRANT RD, TUCSON, AZ 85712-2235
- In care of
- % MR AARON ROBINSON
- Signed the 990
- William Rubasch, COO
- Phone
- (602) 442-8791
- Website
- www.ltphoenix.org
- Return prepared by
- HEATHER N HOLCOMB
Mission
To provide traditional secondary education to school students
Program accomplishments
- THE SCHOOL IS COMMITEED TO PROVIDING THE HIGHEST QUALITY EDUCATION WHERE CHILDREN CAN ACHIEVE THEIR FULL ACADEMIC POTENTIAL. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY INDIVIDUALIZED INSTRUCTION IN CORE CURRICULUM, LOW TEACHER-STUDENT RATIOS, AND A QUALIFIED TEACHING STAFF. OUR GOAL IS TO PROVIDE A SAFE, STRUCTURED ENVIRONMENT WHICH ENCOURAGES THE DEVELOPMENT OF STRONG FAMILY VALUES, WHERE A CHILD BECOMES NOT ONLY A WELL-ROUNDED SCHOLASTIC STUDENT, BUT ALSO A LIFE-LONG RESPONSIBLE CITIZEN.Expenses $14,369,769
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
- 86-0956881
- 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
- 2001
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B29)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $21,958,768
- Income (IRS master file)
- $17,669,757
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $17,669,757 | $19,028,836 | $21,958,768 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $22,635,237 | $17,522,798 | $23,182,525 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $15,996,627 | $16,416,219 | $15,703,174 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $14,675,715 | $13,522,946 | $15,913,535 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | 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 86-0956881).
Questions about LIBERTY TRADITION CHARTER SCHOOL
- What is the EIN of LIBERTY TRADITION CHARTER SCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LIBERTY TRADITION CHARTER SCHOOL is 86-0956881.
- Is LIBERTY TRADITION CHARTER SCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
- Are donations to LIBERTY TRADITION CHARTER SCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LIBERTY TRADITION 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 LIBERTY TRADITION 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 LIBERTY TRADITION 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 are the officers and directors of LIBERTY TRADITION CHARTER SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does LIBERTY TRADITION CHARTER SCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $17,669,757, expenses of $19,028,836 and total assets of $21,958,768 at year end.
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