THE SCHOLARSHIP ACADEMY INC

EIN: 203721836 501(c)(3) Education

ATLANTA, GA

Total Revenue
$1,561,755
Total Expenses
$1,018,868
Total Assets
$1,239,117
Net Assets
$888,791
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2006
Legal Domicile
GA
Phone
4703751732
Tax Period
2023-09-01 to 2024-08-31

THE SCHOLARSHIP ACADEMY INC, founded in 2006, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $1.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 67% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $543K, a strong 35% operating margin.

Mission

The Scholarship Academy, Inc. (the Academy), founded in 2006, is a private District of Columbia nonprofit corporation dedicated to helping lowincome students secure resources to pursue higher education opportunities with minimum debt to create healthier financial aid cultures. The Academy offers a 16-module course to high schools and youth-serving organizations to support students with navigating the financial aid process.

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

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,450,279
Program Service Revenue $111,476
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,561,755

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,000
Salaries & Benefits $669,809
Fundraising Expenses $74,087
Program Expenses $828,731
Other Expenses $348,059
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,018,868

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,561,755 $935,179 +0.7%
Expenses $1,018,868 $997,597 +0.0%
Net Income $542,887 $-62,418 -9.7%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
8
Independent Members
8
Employees
33
Volunteers
50

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
2
$0
Total Directors
9
$121,000
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JESSICA JOHNSON Executive Dir. 40.00
Director
$121,000 $0 $121,000
MARC HARDY Chairman 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STACEY MITCHENER Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NECOLLE ROBINSON Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CALVIN WARD Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VINCENT BASKERVILLE Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN ARTIS JR Secretary 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LYDIA SERMONS WARD Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA LOCKMAN Director 2.00
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 No data No data No data No data
2024 $1,561,755 $1,018,868 $1,239,117 $542,887
2023 $857,857 $992,446 $519,500 $-134,589
2023 $935,179 $997,597 $761,429 $-62,418
2022 $951,016 $603,624 $627,857 $347,392
2021 $539,902 $420,373 $381,995 $119,529
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