Nonprofit · EIN 86-3946901
CAPSTONE CLASSICAL ACADEMY
Tax-exempt · FARGO, ND 58104
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $4,669,344 | $5,456,187 | -$786,843 | $76,445,340 | $24,724,268 | $51,721,072 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $16,947,946 | $3,035,683 | $13,912,263 | $63,085,484 | $10,577,769 | $52,507,715 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,157,355
- Program service revenue
- $2,423,645
- Investment income
- $87,819
- Net rental income
- $525
- Other revenue
- $525
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $211,120
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,173,012
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,860,031
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $19,740
- Accounting fees
- $39,270
- Occupancy
- $314,453
- Depreciation
- $17,047
- Program services (functional)
- $3,246,689
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,122,279
- Fundraising (functional)
- $87,219
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $63,085,683
- Total assets, end of year
- $76,445,340
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $24,724,268
- Net assets, end of year
- $51,721,072
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $48,531,202
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$786,844
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $52,507,915
- Gross receipts
- $4,669,344
- Employees
- 67
- Year formed
- 2021
- State of legal domicile
- ND
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Fisher | Headmaster Officer | 40 | $145,238 |
| Charlie Cobb | Director of Finance Officer | 3 | $34,525 |
| Carrie Ehrmantruat | Director of Finance Officer | 30 | $31,437 |
| Terinne Berg | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Ronald Robson | President Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| Larry Nygard | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Luke Robson | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Rachelle Lee | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Fisher | Headmaster Officer | 40 | $145,000 | $7,455 |
| Charles Cobb | Director of Finance Officer | 30 | $75,000 | $0 |
| Ronald Robson | President Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| Terinne Berg | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Larry Nygard | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| Luke Robson | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Rachelle Lee | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 6597 43RD ST S, FARGO, ND 58104-5796
- Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
- 3910 25TH STREET S, FARGO ND 58104
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Ronald Robson
- Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
- RONALD ROBSON, 3910 25TH STREET S, FARGO ND 58104
- Signed the 990
- Ronald Robson, President
- Phone
- (701) 205-6381
- Website
- CAPSTONECLASSICAL.COM
Mission
Capstone Classical Academy engages students to acquire wisdom, cultivate virtue, and pursue rigorous academic study with a Christian worldview. Our students will study what is Good, what is True, and what is Beautiful for the purposes of Glorifying God and benefiting their community.
Program accomplishments
- The Capstone Classical Academy (Academy) enrolled 232 students in its academic programs.Expenses $2,915,126 · revenue $2,356,277
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
- 86-3946901
- 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
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $76,445,340
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,669,344
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $25,778,903 | $2,438,742 | $39,555,258 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,951,040 | $403,134 | $1,982,939 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: RONALD ROBSON | June 30, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 CAPSTONE CLASSICAL ACADEMY
- What is the EIN of CAPSTONE CLASSICAL ACADEMY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CAPSTONE CLASSICAL ACADEMY is 86-3946901.
- Is CAPSTONE CLASSICAL ACADEMY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to CAPSTONE CLASSICAL ACADEMY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CAPSTONE CLASSICAL ACADEMY 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 CAPSTONE CLASSICAL ACADEMY 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 CAPSTONE CLASSICAL ACADEMY 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 CAPSTONE CLASSICAL ACADEMY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Ronald Robson.
- Who are the officers and directors of CAPSTONE CLASSICAL ACADEMY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $145,238 (Paul Fisher, Headmaster).
- How much revenue does CAPSTONE CLASSICAL ACADEMY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,669,344, expenses of $5,456,187 and total assets of $76,445,340 at year end.
Other nonprofits in FARGO
- NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION EIN 23-7120898 · last filed 990 for 2024
- TEAM MAKERS CLUB INC EIN 45-6014085 · last filed 990 for 2024
- SMALL WONDERS PRESCHOOL AND CHILDCARE CENTER INC EIN 45-0452914 · last filed 990 for 2025
- PEACE ACADEMY INC EIN 87-4363560 · last filed 990 for 2025
- PRAIRIE EDUCATIONAL GROUP EIN 93-2351011 · last filed 990 for 2025
- NORTH DAKOTA ASSISTIVE EIN 27-0260522 · last filed 990 for 2025
- DAKOTAS AREA ELECTRICAL APPRENTICESHIP & TRAINING FUND TRU EIN 45-0341316 · last filed 990 for 2025
- NDSU RESEARCH FOUNDATION EIN 36-3667912 · last filed 990 for 2025