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Nonprofit · EIN 93-1319372

HOME SCHOLARS ACADEMY OF OAKRIDGE & WESTFIR INC

Tax-exempt · COTTAGE GROVE, OR 97424

Financials

$3.3M$3.1M2022$3.4M$2.8M2023$4M$3.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HOME SCHOLARS ACADEMY OF OAKRIDGE & WESTFIR INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,972,843$3,285,932$686,911$7,290,301$4,175,433$3,114,868
June 30, 2024990$3,443,157$2,802,243$640,914$6,758,731$4,330,774$2,427,957
June 30, 2023990$3,338,253$3,072,367$265,886$6,537,061$4,750,018$1,787,043
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$369,563
of which government grants
$109,661
Program service revenue
$3,569,593
Investment income
$28,918
Net rental income
$275
Tax-exempt bond proceeds
$24,341
Other revenue
$4,769

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$184,136
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$184,136
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$7,530
Accounting fees
$34,000
Occupancy
$197,560
Travel
$807
Depreciation
$199,985
Program services (functional)
$3,001,205
Management and general (functional)
$284,727

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,758,731
Total assets, end of year
$7,290,301
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,175,433
Net assets, end of year
$3,114,868
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,383,536
Gross receipts
$3,972,843
Employees
0
Volunteers
5
Year formed
2001
State of legal domicile
OR

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STARR SAHNOWDIRECTOR OF CHARTER SCHOOL
Officer
40$4,000
AMANDA HINKLERHETORIC ACADEMIC DEAN
Officer
40$4,000
JEANET CAMPBELLCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$1,465
JOSEPH LEWISVICE CHAIR/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
DANIELLE BROWNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRANDON HOCKEMAMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MATTHEW VAN DYKMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CHANTAL HALLMEMBER AT LARGE (FROM 9/24)
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEANET CAMPBELLVICE CHAIR/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$3,024
JOSEPH LEWISCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DANIELLE BROWNMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHRYN DUMASSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BRANDON HOCKEMAMEMBER AT LARGE (SINCE 7/25/23)
Trustee or director
1$0
STARR SAHNOWDIRECTOR OF CHARTER SCHOOL
Officer
25$0
AMANDA HINKLERHETORIC ACADEMIC DEAN
Officer
25$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEANET CAMPBELLVICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$8,543
JOSEPH LEWISPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
LOUNA FRANCISSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DANIELLE BROWNMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHRYN DUMASMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
STARR SAHNOWDIRECTOR OF CHARTER SCHOOL
Officer
25$0
AMANDA HINKLERHETORIC ACADEMIC DEAN
Officer
25$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
809 S 10TH ST, COTTAGE GROVE, OR 97424-2539
In care of
% STARR SAHNOW
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
STARR SAHNOW, 809 S 10TH ST, COTTAGE GROVE, OR 97424
Signed the 990
JEANET CAMPBELL, CHAIR
Phone
(541) 942-9707
Return prepared by
REDW LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF ACADEMY FOR CHARACTER EDUCATION IS TO INCREASE STUDENT LEARNING AND ACHIEVEMENT THROUGH PRIORITIZING THE DEVELOPMENT OF GOOD CHARACTER. THE ACADEMY, IN SUPPORT OF FAMILIES, PROVIDES INSTRUCTION AND RESOURCES FOR FAMILIES TO STRENGTHEN THE BALANCED GROWTH OF THE CHILDREN IN THEIR HOUSEHOLD.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ACE CHARTER SCHOOL OFFERS AN ACADEMICALLY CHALLENGING, COLLEGE PREPARATORY CURRICULUM. THE SCHOOL STAFF WORKS TOGETHER WITH FAMILIES AND STUDENTS TO CREATE AN EDUCATIONALLY STIMULATING ENVIRONMENT - ONE THAT IS SCHOLASTICALLY RIGOROUS, COMPREHENSIVE, AND INTENSIVE. INSTRUCTION IS PROVIDED TO K-12 STUDENTS THROUGH TUTORING, SMALL CLASS SIZES AND INSTRUCTIONAL EVENTS. FOR THE 2024-2025 FISCAL YEAR, THERE WERE 36 TEACHERS AND STAFF AND 350 STUDENTS.
    Expenses $3,001,205 · revenue $3,574,087

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
93-1319372
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 (B20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,290,301
Income (IRS master file)
$3,972,843

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$3,972,843$3,285,932$7,290,301XML
990June 2024$3,443,157$2,802,243$6,758,731XML
990June 2023$3,338,253$3,072,367$6,537,061XML
990June 2022$3,109,656$2,386,927$1,633,736IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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 93-1319372).

Questions about HOME SCHOLARS ACADEMY OF OAKRIDGE & WESTFIR INC

What is the EIN of HOME SCHOLARS ACADEMY OF OAKRIDGE & WESTFIR INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HOME SCHOLARS ACADEMY OF OAKRIDGE & WESTFIR INC is 93-1319372.
Is HOME SCHOLARS ACADEMY OF OAKRIDGE & WESTFIR INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to HOME SCHOLARS ACADEMY OF OAKRIDGE & WESTFIR INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HOME SCHOLARS ACADEMY OF OAKRIDGE & WESTFIR 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 HOME SCHOLARS ACADEMY OF OAKRIDGE & WESTFIR 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 HOME SCHOLARS ACADEMY OF OAKRIDGE & WESTFIR 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 HOME SCHOLARS ACADEMY OF OAKRIDGE & WESTFIR INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names STARR SAHNOW.
Who are the officers and directors of HOME SCHOLARS ACADEMY OF OAKRIDGE & WESTFIR INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $4,000 (STARR SAHNOW, DIRECTOR OF CHARTER SCHOOL).
How much revenue does HOME SCHOLARS ACADEMY OF OAKRIDGE & WESTFIR INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,972,843, expenses of $3,285,932 and total assets of $7,290,301 at year end.

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