INCARNATE WORD ACADEMY

EIN: 430893321 501(c)(3) Education

SAINT LOUIS, MO

Total Revenue
$5,945,903
Total Expenses
$6,687,725
Total Assets
$12,738,870
Net Assets
$12,230,081
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1932
Legal Domicile
MO
Principal Officer
Sharon Gerken
Phone
3147255850
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

INCARNATE WORD ACADEMY, founded in 1932, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $5.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 6% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $6.7M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 12% operating deficit.

Mission

TO CHALLENGE YOUNG WOMEN OF FAITH TO ACHIEVE THEIR GOD-GIVEN POTENTIAL AS ACADEMICALLY SUCCESSFUL WOMEN OF THE WORD, FOLLOWING THE EXAMPLE OF JESUS, THE INCARNATE WORD, PROMOTING HUMAN DIGNITY, THEREBY EMPOWERING THEMSELVES AND OTHERS TO MAKE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON OUR WORLD.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,550,148
Program Service Revenue $4,035,696
Investment Income $248,336
Other Revenue $111,723
TOTAL REVENUE $5,945,903

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,120,540
Salaries & Benefits $3,713,780
Fundraising Expenses $287,143
Program Expenses $5,191,977
Other Expenses $1,853,405
TOTAL EXPENSES $6,687,725

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $5,945,903 $6,329,553 -0.1%
Expenses $6,687,725 $6,455,427 +0.0%
Net Income $-741,822 $-125,874 +4.9%
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
16
Independent Members
16
Employees
101
Volunteers
350

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
4
$0
Total Directors
14
$0
Key Employees
1
$120,692
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Herb Ehrhard Officer - Chairperson 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Mark Ponder Treasurer 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Kari Schmidt Secretary 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Tracy Reiter Vice-President 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Fred Falker Director 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jason Ramthun Director 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Brian Roberts Director 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Candice Wayne Director 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Natalie Meyer Director 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Patty Senft Director 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sr Margaret Snyder Director 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kurt Bruenning Director 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Steve Slapshak Director 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
John Heithaus Director 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sharon Gerken President 40.00
Highest
$143,152 $15,516 $158,668
Lauren Keeven Principal 40.00
Key Emp
$107,330 $13,362 $120,692
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 $5,945,903 $6,687,725 $12,738,870 $-741,822
2024 $6,329,553 $6,455,427 $13,200,443 $-125,874
2023 $6,726,902 $6,298,068 $11,411,351 $428,834
2022 $6,840,436 $6,106,606 $10,649,383 $733,830
2021 $8,058,255 $6,346,444 $9,765,620 $1,711,811
2020 $5,865,512 $5,850,183 $8,119,639 $15,329
2019 $5,656,994 $5,503,066 $7,431,964 $153,928
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