ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE

EIN: 431824141 501(c)(3) Human Services

KANSAS CITY, MO

Total Revenue
$21,415,838
Total Expenses
$19,697,112
Total Assets
$18,404,671
Net Assets
$10,629,041
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1998
Legal Domicile
MO
Principal Officer
MICHELE MARKHAM
Phone
8168008771
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE, founded in 1998, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $21.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 18% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $19.7M left a modest 8% surplus.

Mission

PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL PROVIDING FRENCH IMMERSION CURRICULUM TO STUDENTS IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 12TH GRADE. ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE IS A NATIONAL LEADER IN LANGUAGE IMMERSION AND GLOBAL STUDIES EDUCATION, EMPOWERING STUDENTS TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD. OUR MISSION IS TO EDUCATE THE CHILDREN OF KANSAS CITY TO BE GLOBALLY MINDED, LOCALLY ACTIVE, CRITICAL THINKERS THROUGH IMMERSION IN WORLD LANGUAGES AND CULTURES.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $608,218
Program Service Revenue $20,581,036
Investment Income $200,717
Other Revenue $25,867
TOTAL REVENUE $21,415,838

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $13,082,395
Fundraising Expenses $36,507
Program Expenses $16,586,752
Other Expenses $6,614,717
TOTAL EXPENSES $19,697,112

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $21,415,838 $18,094,027 +0.2%
Expenses $19,697,112 $17,450,394 +0.1%
Net Income $1,718,726 $643,633 +1.7%
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
13
Independent Members
13
Employees
269
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
6
$337,476
Total Directors
14
$195,720
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ELIMANE MBENGUE HEAD OF SCHO 50.00
Officer Director
$159,136 $36,584 $195,720
STEVEN LIVINGSTON DIRECTOR OF 50.00
Officer
$119,840 $21,916 $141,756
LISA BENSON COOPER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR GWEN POSS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
OLIVIER GRIOT DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KELLY BAKER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAM GARD DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TERRELL JOLLY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NATHANIEL NEWBILL DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CRYSTAL TURNER PARENT-ELECT 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR JENNIFER GOLDMAN DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAUREN ALLEN ESQ SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL BLAND FORMER VP 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BETH MCCARTHY VICE PRESIDE 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELE MARKHAM PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer 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 $21,415,838 $19,697,112 $18,404,671 $1,718,726
2023 $18,094,027 $17,450,394 $17,087,686 $643,633
2022 $15,642,987 $15,875,192 $16,850,583 $-232,205
2021 $15,520,106 $13,246,921 $17,489,585 $2,273,185
2020 $12,795,135 $12,598,268 $16,991,928 $196,867
2019 $12,784,749 $12,488,567 $15,176,595 $296,182
2019 $12,784,749 $12,488,567 $15,176,595 $296,182
2018 $11,528,142 $10,651,033 $15,056,976 $877,109
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