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Nonprofit · EIN 99-0146978

LE JARDIN ACADEMY INC

Tax-exempt · KAILUA, HI 96734

Financials

$28.1M$25.3M2022$28.3M$26.9M2023$29.4M$30.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LE JARDIN ACADEMY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$29,424,450$30,065,391-$640,941$39,035,222$21,260,105$17,775,117
June 30, 2024990$28,277,720$26,874,673$1,403,047$34,501,220$16,155,642$18,345,578
June 30, 2023990$28,084,506$25,258,670$2,825,836$33,031,095$16,228,693$16,802,402
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,640,462
Program service revenue
$27,121,632
Investment income
$342,544
Net rental income
$20,111
Net gain from sales of assets
$126,876
Net income from fundraising events
$62,142
Net income from sales of inventory
$237,559
Other revenue
$319,812

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$3,924,627
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,303,576
Other salaries and wages
$13,392,949
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$18,227,363
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$273,904
Accounting fees
$55,605
Occupancy
$598,945
Depreciation
$1,374,532
Program services (functional)
$25,830,854
Management and general (functional)
$3,871,262
Fundraising (functional)
$363,275

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$34,501,220
Total assets, end of year
$39,035,222
Total liabilities, end of year
$21,260,105
Net assets, end of year
$17,775,117
Land, buildings and equipment
$33,914,470
Publicly traded securities
$2,286,400
Net assets without donor restrictions
$12,024,047
Net assets with donor restrictions
$5,751,070
Gross receipts
$29,944,996
Employees
430
Volunteers
100
Year formed
1971
State of legal domicile
HI

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
EARL KIMHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$445,578$97,491
COURTNEY CHOWEXEC DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEME
Officer
40$200,698$43,607
ALEX RAMSVIGHEAD OF SECONDARY DIVISION
Officer
40$159,621$76,788
LEAH MAGANAHEAD OF PRIMARY DIVISION
Officer
40$172,208$51,018
MELISSA HANDYEXEC DIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC
Officer
40$157,712$41,132
STACY KILTYEXEC DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS
Officer
40$167,760$27,856
JENNIFER MEEHANDIRECTOR/CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MAKANI MAEVADIRECTOR/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DUFF JANUSDIRECTOR/VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BONNIE PANGDIRECTOR/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DEWEY HESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARLENE BLAKENEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVE KENNEDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL SIBLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT SETTLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
11 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EVAN SCHERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CONSTANCE SMALESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROGER ULVELINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ART GLADSTONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DEAN SPAGNOLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SAMUEL BRAUNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE KELLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SUE FERANDINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHANE JACKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL MARXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DEE JAY MAILERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 26 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
EARL KIMPRESIDENT / HEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$336,418$78,109
COURTNEY CHOWEXEC DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT
Officer
40$191,400$41,312
LEAH MAGANAHEAD OF PRIMARY DIVISION
Officer
40$165,020$48,106
ALEX RAMSVIGHEAD OF SECONDARY DIVISION
Officer
40$148,863$62,733
STACY KILTYEXEC DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS
Officer
40$151,579$39,733
MELISSA HANDYEXEC DIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC PLANNING
Officer
40$149,229$21,552
JENNIFER MEEHANDIRECTOR/CHAIR & TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PAUL SIBLEYDIRECTOR/VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SUE FERANDINDIRECTOR/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SHANE JACKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEWEY HESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARLENE BLAKENEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVE KENNEDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MAKANI MAEVADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT SETTLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EVAN SCHERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CONSTANCE SMALESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROGER ULVELINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ART GLADSTONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEAN SPAGNOLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SAMUEL BRAUNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE KELLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DUFF JANUSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BONNIE PANGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL MARXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEE JAY MAILERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 28 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
EARL KIMPRESIDENT / HEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$299,623$78,236
COURTNEY CHOWEXEC DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT
Officer
40$186,839$37,505
ALEX RAMSVIGHEAD OF SECONDARY DIVISION
Officer
40$131,561$71,228
LEAH MAGANAHEAD OF PRIMARY DIVISION
Officer
40$153,922$45,099
STACY KILTYEXEC DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS & OP SUPPORT
Officer
40$142,993$40,116
MELISSA HANDYEXEC DIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC PLANNING
Officer
40$132,083$36,943
JANA FRASERDIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS
Officer
40$119,196$41,053
JOSHUA MASAGATANIDEAN OF EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION PK-5
Officer
40$121,784$34,500
VICTORIA MCNEILLDEAN OF STUDENTS 9-12
Officer
40$120,318$21,782
JENNIFER MEEHANDIRECTOR/CHAIR & TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PAUL SIBLEYDIRECTOR/VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SUE FERANDINDIRECTOR/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SHANE JACKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEWEY HESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARLENE BLAKENEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVE KENNEDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MAKANI MAEVADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT SETTLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EVAN SCHERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CONSTANCE SMALESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROGER ULVELINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ART GLADSTONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEAN SPAGNOLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SAMUEL BRAUNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE KELLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DUFF JANUSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BONNIE PANGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL MARXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
917 KALANIANAOLE HWY, KAILUA, HI 96734-4600
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
EARL KIM, 917 KALANIANAOLE HWY, KAILUA, HI 96734
Signed the 990
EARL KIM, PRESIDENT/HEAD OF SCHOOL
Phone
(808) 261-0707
Return prepared by
KMH LLP

Mission

TO CULTIVATE A COMMUNITY OF LEARNERS WHO EMBRACE HANA PONO TO POSITIVELY IMPACT THE WORLD.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SINCE ITS FOUNDING IN 1961 , THE ACADEMY HAS GROWN FROM A SMALL PRESCHOOL TO A TWO-CAMPUS, PRE-KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE 12 LEARNING INSTITUTION. THE ACADEMY IS CHARACTERIZED BY ITS COMMITMENT TO GROWTH, EXTRAORDINARY LEARNING EXPERIENCES, AND A STRONG, INTERCONNECTED COMMUNITY. THE ACADEMY'S VALUES ARE TO: (1) HONOR INDIVIDUAL PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS AND HAPPINESS, (2) STRIVE FOR EXCELLENCE,(3) INNOVATE FOR POSITIVE CHANGE, (4) SERVE PEACE, AND (5) NURTURE RELATIONSHIPS AND RESOURCES.THE ACADEMY'S DISTINCTIVE LEARNING MODEL EMBRACES IB FOUNDATIONAL VALUES AND ACADEMIC RIGOR AS PART OF ITS MULTIFACETED EDUCATIONAL FRAMEWORK AND PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH A CONTINUUM OF EDUCATION, CONSISTING OF THREE PROGRAMS (PRIMARY YEARS PROGRAM, MIDDLE YEARS PROGRAM, DIPLOMA PROGRAM) UNITED BY THE IB PHILOSOPHY.THE PROGRAMS ENCOURAGE BOTH PERSONAL AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, AND SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE DIPLOMA PROGRAM CULMINATES IN THE IB DIPLOMA. AS A GLOBAL CITIZEN'S DIPLOMA CONSORTIUM SCHOOL, THE ACADEMY'S STUDENTS ALSO HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO EARN THE GLOBAL CITIZEN'S DIPLOMA.THE ACADEMY'S EMPHASIS ON INQUIRY, SELF-DIRECTED LEARNING, AND DIFFERENTIATED INSTRUCTION PROMOTE LIFELONG LEARNING WHILE THE PRACTICE OF THINKING, SOCIAL COMMUNICATION, RESEARCH, AND SELF-MANAGEMENT SKILLS PREPARES STUDENTS FOR THE CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES OF THE 21ST CENTURY. THE ACADEMY IS A MEMBER OF THE HAWAII ASSOCIATION FOR INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS (HAIS) AND NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS (NAIS), AND IS ACCREDITED BY THE WESTERN ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES (WASC).
    Expenses $21,906,227 · revenue $27,359,191
  • LE JARDIN ACADEMY PROVIDES TUITION ASSISTANCE TO APPROXIMATELY 170 STUDENTS WITH AVERAGE AWARD OF OVER $6,000. THESE AWARDS GENERALLY RANGE FROM 10% TO 100% OF NEED. THE AMOUNT OF TUITION ASSISTANCE DEPENDS UPON A FAMILY'S INCOME, ASSETS, NUMBER OF DEPENDENTS, NUMBER OF CHILDREN ATTENDING AN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL, LIVING EXPENSES, TAXES, MEDICAL EXPENSES, PERSONAL INDEBTEDNESS, AND ANY EXTRAORDINARY EXPENSES. THE ASSETS AND EARNING OF BOTH PARENTS WILL BE CONSIDERED IN DETERMINING AWARD AMOUNTS. TUITION ASSISTANCE GRANTS ARE MADE ON THE BASIS OF THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS AND ARE CONSISTENT WITH ESTABLISHED GUIDELINES.
    Expenses $3,924,627 · grants $3,924,627

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
99-0146978
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
1972
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$39,035,222
Income (IRS master file)
$29,944,996

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$29,424,450$30,065,391$39,035,222XML
990June 2024$28,277,720$26,874,673$34,501,220IRS
990June 2023$28,084,506$25,258,670$33,031,095XML
990June 2022$22,311,841$22,340,771$28,874,965IRS
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 99-0146978).

Questions about LE JARDIN ACADEMY INC

What is the EIN of LE JARDIN ACADEMY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LE JARDIN ACADEMY INC is 99-0146978.
Is LE JARDIN ACADEMY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1972.
Are donations to LE JARDIN ACADEMY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LE JARDIN ACADEMY 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 LE JARDIN ACADEMY 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 LE JARDIN ACADEMY 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 LE JARDIN ACADEMY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names EARL KIM.
Who are the officers and directors of LE JARDIN ACADEMY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 26 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $445,578 (EARL KIM, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
How much revenue does LE JARDIN ACADEMY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $29,424,450, expenses of $30,065,391 and total assets of $39,035,222 at year end.

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