CAREER ACADEMY OF SOUTH BEND INC

EIN: 273113436 501(c)(3) Education

SOUTH BEND, IN

Total Revenue
$30,049,735
Total Expenses
$26,118,666
Total Assets
$57,266,583
Net Assets
$7,059,327
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2010
Legal Domicile
IN
Principal Officer
DOUGLAS WARRINGTON
Phone
5742715145
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

CAREER ACADEMY OF SOUTH BEND INC, founded in 2010, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $30.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 44% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $26.1M left a modest 13% surplus.

Mission

CAREER ACADEMY OF SOUTH BEND IS A FULLY ACCREDITED CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOL WHICH BEGAN SERVING STUDENTS IN GRADES K-12 IN THE FALL OF 2011. ITS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A QUALITY ALTERNATIVE PUBLIC EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS BETTER SERVED IN A NON-TRADITIONAL ENVIRONMENT.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $27,520,017
Program Service Revenue $386,315
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $2,143,403
TOTAL REVENUE $30,049,735

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $14,478,587
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $23,267,699
Other Expenses $11,640,079
TOTAL EXPENSES $26,118,666

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $30,049,735 $20,934,823 +0.4%
Expenses $26,118,666 $18,816,148 +0.4%
Net Income $3,931,069 $2,118,675 +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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Governance

Voting Members
9
Independent Members
9
Employees
280
Volunteers
8

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
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
3
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
LAWRENCE GARATONI PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL GARATONI BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIAN HODGES BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
IRIS HAMMEL BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHAD HARTZELL BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANET SCOTT BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICK SWISHER BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN DESALLE BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RACHEL SAVOIE BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOUGLAS WARRINGTON CFO (FROM 5/24) 50.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
JEREMY LUGBILL SUPERINTENDENT 50.00
Highest
$143,013 $18,473 $161,486
CANDIDA VAN BUSKIRK ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT 50.00
Highest
$121,877 $18,131 $140,008
KIM RICHARDSON BUSINESS MANAGER 50.00
Highest
$116,464 $3,080 $119,544
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 $30,049,735 $26,118,666 $57,266,583 $3,931,069
2023 $20,934,823 $18,816,148 $42,533,850 $2,118,675
2023 $16,270,516 $16,366,846 $28,495,602 $-96,330
2022 $16,270,516 $16,366,846 $28,495,602 $-96,330
2021 $15,770,291 $14,399,370 $28,812,268 $1,370,921
2020 $13,482,141 $13,172,240 $26,034,789 $309,901
2019 $13,027,975 $13,087,486 $28,774,905 $-59,511
2018 $12,362,074 $11,111,017 $28,899,797 $1,251,057
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