RON CLARK ACADEMY INC (EIN 203028755) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2005

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

KIM BEARDEN

Phone

6786512100

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

RON CLARK ACADEMY INC, founded in 2005, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $17.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

To deliver the highest quality educational experience where global citizens are born through advanced rigor, engaging teaching methods, and a passionate climate and culture.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $5,192,130

Program Service Revenue $10,074,661

Investment Income $123,443

Other Revenue $1,941,408

TOTAL REVENUE $17,331,642

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $131,600

Salaries & Benefits $7,375,539

Fundraising Expenses $947,371

Program Expenses $12,857,489

Other Expenses $9,355,251

TOTAL EXPENSES $16,862,390

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$17,331,642	$17,208,193	+0.0%
Expenses	$16,862,390	$13,337,464	+0.3%
Net Income	$469,252	$3,870,729	-0.9%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✓ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

250

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$1,047,198

Total Directors

$1,047,198

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
RON CLARK	CO-FNDER PRESID	40.00	Officer Director	$472,605	$90,497	$563,102
KIM BEARDEN	CO-FNDER ED	40.00	Officer Director	$445,095	$39,001	$484,096
KIRK BROWN	CHIEF DEVLM COMM	40.00		$231,417	$20,919	$252,336
JUNIOR BERNADIN	DEAN OF STUDENTS	40.00		$197,930	$19,565	$217,495
TROY KEMP	DIR. STRATEGIC	40.00		$183,792	$19,188	$202,980
KOREY COLLINS	TEACHER	40.00		$156,717	$16,769	$173,486
PAUL BRUNACHE	PRODUCT MANAGER	40.00		$153,500	$18,023	$171,523
TAD SELBY	BOARD CHAIR	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
STEPHEN BROWN	GOVERNANCE CHAI	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JASON MADSEN	DEVELOPMENT CHA	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
AMY COLLINS	Trustee	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANDREW BRADEN	Trustee	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KELIE CHARLES	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
COREY FERGUSON	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HILLIARY JONES	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RODNEY MILLER	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEFF MIXSON	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MIKEL PARKER	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID YATES	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GREG BOLER JR	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JASON NELSON	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHELLE CZIK	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LESHEA TURNER	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MEREDITH FORRESTER	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MINDI SINCLAIR	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TIFFANY WILLIS	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DARREN W DEVORE	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$17,331,642	$16,862,390	$32,011,597	$469,252
2024	$17,208,193	$13,337,464	$31,594,227	$3,870,729
2023	$10,652,454	$10,523,817	$28,150,062	$128,637
2022	$8,906,158	$9,048,538	$28,353,989	$-142,380
2021	$6,744,741	$6,939,267	$28,886,956	$-194,526
2020	$7,642,743	$7,761,473	$30,041,870	$-118,730
2019	$9,567,716	$7,108,227	$28,841,169	$2,459,489

RON CLARK ACADEMY INC