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Nonprofit · EIN 88-2340724

THE CLASSICAL ORCHARD

Also known as THE ORCHARD

Tax-exempt · MANHATTAN, KS 66502

Financials

$86K$62K2024$112K$93K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE CLASSICAL ORCHARD by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
April 30, 2026990-EZ$111,536$92,876$18,660$44,397–$44,397
April 30, 2025990-EZ$86,455$62,391$24,064$25,737–$25,737
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended April 30, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$15,205
Program service revenue
$94,331
Investment income
$701
Other revenue
$1,299

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$598
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$52,202
Occupancy
$4,025
Printing, publications and postage
$3,344
Other expenses
$33,305
Program services (functional)
$92,876

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$25,737
Total assets, end of year
$44,397
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$44,397
Cash, savings and investments
$43,996
Gross receipts
$111,536

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-EZ for the year ended April 30, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JENNIFER ALTWEGGTREASURER5$598
EMILY WEDDLEPRESIDENT5$0
AUBREY DURBINSECRETARY5$0
ALLYN WEDDLEMEMBER2$0
JAMI BERGGRENMEMBER2$0
990-EZ for the year ended April 30, 2025: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EMILY WEDDLEPRESIDENT5$0
JENNIFER ALTWEGGTREASURER5$0
AUBREY DURBINSECRETARY5$0
ALLYN WEDDLEMEMBER2$0
ALEX WRIGHTMEMBER2$0
JAMI BERGGRENMEMBER2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2617 MARION AVE, MANHATTAN, KS 66502-1851
In care of
% EMILY WEDDLE
Signed the 990-EZ
EMILY WEDDLE, PRESIDENT
Phone
(785) 477-3679
Return prepared by
SWINDOLL JANZEN HAWK & LOYD LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE ORCHARD IS TO SERVE AS A CLASSICALLY MINDED CHRISTIAN EDUCATIONAL COOPERATIVE(CO-OP). EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES ARE DESIGNED TO SUPPORT HOMESCHOOL FAMILIES.

990-EZ for the year ended April 30, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORCHARD PROVIDES CLASSICALLY MINDED CHRISTIAN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING TO SUPPORT HOMESCHOOL FAMILIES. THE CO-OP OFFERS STRUCTURED CLASSES, ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES, AND COMMUNITY LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES GROUNDED IN A CLASSICAL EDUCATION MODEL. THROUGH WEEKLY INSTRUCTION, PARENT COLLABORATION, AND FAITH-BASED CURRICULUM SUPPORT, THE ORGANIZATION EQUIPS FAMILIES WITH RESOURCES THAT ENHANCE HOME EDUCATION AND FOSTER ACADEMIC, SPIRITUAL, AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT. THESE PROGRAMS STRENGTHEN THE HOMESCHOOL COMMUNITY BY GIVING STUDENTS ACCESS TO GROUP LEARNING EXPERIENCES AND GIVING PARENTS TOOLS TO GUIDE THEIR CHILDRENS EDUCATION.
    Expenses $92,876

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 April, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025April 30, 2026September 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024April 30, 2025September 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023April 30, 2024September 16, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
88-2340724
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2025
Accounting year ends
April
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B90)
Assets (IRS master file)
$44,397
Income (IRS master file)
$111,536

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZApril 2026$111,536$92,876$44,397XML
990-EZApril 2025$86,455$62,391$25,737XML

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 88-2340724).

Questions about THE CLASSICAL ORCHARD

What is the EIN of THE CLASSICAL ORCHARD?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE CLASSICAL ORCHARD is 88-2340724.
Is THE CLASSICAL ORCHARD tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2025.
Are donations to THE CLASSICAL ORCHARD tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE CLASSICAL ORCHARD 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 THE CLASSICAL ORCHARD due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending April 30, 2027) is due September 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE CLASSICAL ORCHARD last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended April 2026.
Who are the officers and directors of THE CLASSICAL ORCHARD?
The 990-EZ for the year ended April 30, 2026 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $598 (JENNIFER ALTWEGG, TREASURER).
How much revenue does THE CLASSICAL ORCHARD have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended April 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $111,536, expenses of $92,876 and total assets of $44,397 at year end.

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