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Nonprofit · EIN 86-1903064

INNOVA PREPARATORY SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · HATTIESBURG, MS 39401

Financials

$791K$801K2023$1M$965K2024$1M$1.1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INNOVA PREPARATORY SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,035,105$1,094,799-$59,694$194,481$44,346$150,135
December 31, 2024990$1,001,047$965,135$35,912$230,851$0$230,851
December 31, 2023990$790,786$801,045-$10,259$234,939$0$234,939
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$16,799
Program service revenue
$1,018,188
Investment income
$118
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$99,048
Other salaries and wages
$505,131
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$724,517
Professional fundraising fees
$1,265
Legal fees
$18,329
Occupancy
$135,095
Travel
$10,093
Depreciation
$18,468
Program services (functional)
$1,007,079
Management and general (functional)
$86,455
Fundraising (functional)
$1,265

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$230,851
Total assets, end of year
$194,481
Total liabilities, end of year
$44,346
Net assets, end of year
$150,135
Land, buildings and equipment
$136,751
Net assets without donor restrictions
$150,135
Gross receipts
$1,035,105
Employees
22
Year formed
2021
State of legal domicile
MS

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
DR ZACH MURPHYPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
BRIDGETTE LEEVice President
Trustee or director
0$0
SARON HENDERSONSecretary
Trustee or director
0$0
JARROD GANTCHAIR & TREAS.
Trustee or director
0$0
JULIE EMFINGERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR ZACH MURPHYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$101,969
BRIDGETTE LEEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0$0
SARON HENDERSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director
0$0
JOSHUA WILSONCHAIR & TREASURER
Trustee or director
0$0
JULIE EMFINGERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVEN E FARRELL STEVEN FARRELL MDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
WENDY FARRELLVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0$0
AMANDA LITTLEJOHNSECRETARY
Trustee or director
0$0
ANDREW KHANDJIANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JENNY GREENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1000 BROADWAY DR STE 46, HATTIESBURG, MS 39401-7572
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DR ZACH MURPHY, 125 EVERGREEN CHURCH RD, SEMINARY, MS 39479
Signed the 990
ZACHARY MURPHY, Executive Director
Phone
(601) 909-6605
Return prepared by
Topp McWhorter Harvey PLLC

Mission

TO PROVIDE A SAFE, NURTURING CO-EDUCATIONAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENT THAT BALANCES GIFTED EDUCATION WHILE INTEGRATING SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, AND BEHAVIORAL SUPPORT FOR UPPER ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE OR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO MAY NOT FULLY EXPRESS PERSONAL GIFTS AND TALENTS BECAUSE OF A SPECIFIC LEARNING DISABILITY OR RELATED HEALTH IMPAIRMENT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROVIDE A SAFE, NURTURING CO-EDUCATIONAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENT THAT BALANCES GIFTED EDUCATION WHILE INTEGRATING SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, AND BEHAVIORAL SUPPORT FOR UPPER ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE OR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO MAY NOT FULLY EXPRESS PERSONAL GIFTS AND TALENTS BECAUSE OF A SPECIFIC LEARNING DISABILITY OR RELATED HEALTH IMPAIRMENT.
    Expenses $1,007,079 · revenue $1,019,016

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
86-1903064
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
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$194,481
Income (IRS master file)
$1,035,105

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,035,105$1,094,799$194,481IRS
990December 2024$1,001,047$965,135$230,851IRS
990December 2023$790,786$801,045$234,939XML
990December 2022$925,776$922,171$245,197IRS
990December 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 86-1903064).

Questions about INNOVA PREPARATORY SCHOOL

What is the EIN of INNOVA PREPARATORY SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INNOVA PREPARATORY SCHOOL is 86-1903064.
Is INNOVA PREPARATORY SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to INNOVA PREPARATORY SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does INNOVA PREPARATORY 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 INNOVA PREPARATORY SCHOOL 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 INNOVA PREPARATORY SCHOOL 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 INNOVA PREPARATORY SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DR ZACH MURPHY.
Who are the officers and directors of INNOVA PREPARATORY SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does INNOVA PREPARATORY SCHOOL have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,035,105, expenses of $1,094,799 and total assets of $194,481 at year end.

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