NOVA CLASSICAL ACADEMY

EIN: 260035570 501(c)(3) Education

Saint Paul, MN

Total Revenue
$15,776,331
Total Expenses
$15,489,554
Total Assets
$11,424,359
Net Assets
$2,147,563
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2001
Legal Domicile
MN
Principal Officer
Brett Wedlund
Phone
6512096320
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

NOVA CLASSICAL ACADEMY, founded in 2001, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $15.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

Offering a rigorous, through, systematic, and challenging classical education to K-12 students.

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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%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $15,035,427
Program Service Revenue $480,888
Investment Income $260,016
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $15,776,331

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $9,729,565
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $13,757,939
Other Expenses $5,759,989
TOTAL EXPENSES $15,489,554

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $15,776,331 $15,911,570 0.0%
Expenses $15,489,554 $14,632,684 +0.1%
Net Income $286,777 $1,278,886 -0.8%
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
5
Employees
179
Volunteers
121

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
6
$461,623
Total Directors
8
$264,925
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Dr Brett Wedlund Executive Director 40
Officer
$194,406 $24,912 $219,318
Dr Missy Johnson Academic Director 40
Officer
$117,346 $17,761 $135,107
Becky Lund Secretary 40
Officer Director
$91,471 $15,727 $107,198
Shannon Hooge Member 40
Director
$74,400 $14,034 $88,434
Chris Shepard Member 40
Director
$63,579 $5,714 $69,293
Suzanne McInroy Chair 2
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Bavi Weston Vice Chair 2
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Todd Sample Treasurer 2
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Colleen Hansen Member 2
Director
$0 $0 $0
Heather Meeker Member 2
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 $15,776,331 $15,489,554 $11,424,359 $286,777
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $14,524,941 $11,365,472 $10,961,240 $3,159,469
2022 $12,089,324 $11,218,431 $8,567,440 $870,893
2021 $12,699,443 $11,690,757 $8,913,460 $1,008,686
2020 $11,552,863 $12,146,265 $10,690,395 $-593,402
2019 $11,312,208 $11,526,284 $9,777,404 $-214,076
2018 $10,792,717 $12,996,969 $12,565,509 $-2,204,252
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