Nonprofit · EIN 87-0673250
THOMAS EDISON CHARTER SCHOOL INC
Tax-exempt · OGDEN, UT 84401
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $13,760,121 | $12,596,321 | $1,163,800 | $16,655,532 | $3,198,945 | $13,456,587 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $12,993,313 | $11,340,658 | $1,652,655 | $15,844,190 | $3,551,403 | $12,292,787 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $11,803,791 | $9,976,441 | $1,827,350 | $15,514,506 | $4,874,374 | $10,640,132 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $13,422,953
- of which government grants
- $13,411,878
- Program service revenue
- $197,402
- Investment income
- $139,626
- Net rental income
- $140
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $3,631
- Other revenue
- $140
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $341,527
- Other salaries and wages
- $7,340,251
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $10,491,307
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $32,258
- Travel
- $6,624
- Depreciation
- $649,957
- Program services (functional)
- $11,217,766
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,378,555
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $15,844,190
- Total assets, end of year
- $16,655,532
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,198,945
- Net assets, end of year
- $13,456,587
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $11,273,576
- Publicly traded securities
- $3,258,447
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $13,353,120
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $103,467
- Gross receipts
- $13,760,121
- Employees
- 298
- Volunteers
- 65
- Year formed
- 2001
- State of legal domicile
- UT
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELANI KIRK | PRINCIPAL SOUTH Officer | 40 | $123,202 | $18,921 |
| JAMIE LEWIS | CO-PRINCIPAL NORTH Officer | 40 | $101,404 | $13,947 |
| BRAD LARSEN | CO-PRINCIPAL NORTH Officer | 40 | $93,368 | $15,267 |
| LINDSEY FOWERS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF MASON | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN REEVES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| COREY ZHAO | POLICY AND PERSONNEL CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ESTER ISRAELSEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| COURTNEY CARPENTER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELANI KIRK | PRINCIPAL SOUTH Officer | 40 | $118,265 | $20,117 |
| JAMIE LEWIS | CO-PRINCIPAL NORTH Officer | 40 | $94,588 | $13,546 |
| BRAD LARSEN | CO-PRINCIPAL NORTH Officer | 40 | $82,567 | $13,579 |
| OLIVIA KIRKHAM | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDSEY FOWERS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES LYMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| COREY ZHAO | POLICY AND PERSONNEL CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN REEVES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF MASON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELANI KIRK | PRINCIPAL SOUTH Officer | 40 | $114,094 | $17,724 |
| JAMIE LEWIS | PRINCIPAL NORTH Officer | 40 | $69,569 | $13,728 |
| OLIVIA KIRKHAM | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL HIRSCHI | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDSEY FOWERS | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMMY KING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES LYMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| COREY ZHAO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 289 24TH ST SUITE 100, OGDEN, UT 84401-1413
- In care of
- % SHEM SMITH
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JAMIE LEWIS, 180 E 2600 N, NORTH LOGAN, UT 84341
- Signed the 990
- STEVE FINLEY, BUSINESS MANAGER
- Phone
- (435) 787-2820
- Website
- WWW.THOMASED.ORG
- Return prepared by
- EIDE BAILLY LLP
Mission
THE MISSION OF THOMAS EDISON CHARTER SCHOOLS IS TO PROVIDE ALL STUDENTS THE FUNDAMENTAL KNOWLEDGE, TOOLS, AND DISCIPLINE TO BECOME SUCCESSFUL, REPUTABLE CITIZENS IN OUR COUNTRY TO BECOME HIGH ACHIEVERS IN OUR EVER EVOLVING, DEMANDING, AND COMPLEX SOCIETY.
Program accomplishments
- THE PROGRAM OF THOMAS EDISON CHARTER SCHOOL IS TO EDUCATE STUDENTS. OUR ACHIEVEMENTS HAVE BEEN AND ARE TO PROVIDE INNOVATIVE EFFECTIVE LEARNING FOR STUDENTS AND HELP PREPARE THEM FOR LIFE AFTER SCHOOLExpenses $11,097,444 · revenue $95,117
- FOOD SERVICE, THOMAS EDISON CHARTER SCHOOL IS NOT PART OF THE NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM. ALL MEALS ARE PREORDERED FOR STUDENTS ON A MONTHLY BASIS AND STUDENTS PAY THE COST.Expenses $120,322 · revenue $102,285
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
- 87-0673250
- 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
- 2002
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B29)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $16,655,532
- Income (IRS master file)
- $13,760,121
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $13,760,121 | $12,596,321 | $16,655,532 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $12,993,313 | $11,340,658 | $15,844,190 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $11,803,791 | $9,976,441 | $15,514,506 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $10,418,349 | $9,408,120 | $14,298,710 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | 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 87-0673250).
Questions about THOMAS EDISON CHARTER SCHOOL INC
- What is the EIN of THOMAS EDISON CHARTER SCHOOL INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THOMAS EDISON CHARTER SCHOOL INC is 87-0673250.
- Is THOMAS EDISON CHARTER SCHOOL INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
- Are donations to THOMAS EDISON CHARTER SCHOOL INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THOMAS EDISON CHARTER SCHOOL 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 THOMAS EDISON CHARTER SCHOOL 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 THOMAS EDISON CHARTER SCHOOL 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 THOMAS EDISON CHARTER SCHOOL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JAMIE LEWIS.
- Who are the officers and directors of THOMAS EDISON CHARTER SCHOOL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $123,202 (MELANI KIRK, PRINCIPAL SOUTH).
- How much revenue does THOMAS EDISON CHARTER SCHOOL INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $13,760,121, expenses of $12,596,321 and total assets of $16,655,532 at year end.
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