The Academic Mastery Alternative Education Academy

EIN: 453056252 501(c)(3) Education

Posen, IL

Total Revenue
$3,027,979
Total Expenses
$2,658,412
Total Assets
$1,017,308
Net Assets
$707,412
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2011
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
Artelous Williams Sr
Phone
7088979332
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

The Academic Mastery Alternative Education Academy, founded in 2011, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $3.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 32% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $2.7M left a modest 12% surplus.

Mission

Our mission is to provide both "at risk and regular education students who are academically, behaviorally, or socially challenged in the traditional school setting, an opportunity to function at his/her own pace with an Individualized Development Plan. To create and provide an atmosphere that stimulates academic success; also to challenge both "at risk and regular education students to build character, and become life-long learners in this ever changing culturally diverse society. To provide an opportunity for parents and guardians to be involved in their child's educational process and gain knowledge of the school's expectation. To provide families with educational resources to help students reach their potential.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,940,749 Revenue: $2,635,480

The organization's purpose is to provide an educational setting for students who are challenged educationally and socially in the traditional school setting and to offer them an opportunity to reach...

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The organization's purpose is to provide an educational setting for students who are challenged educationally and socially in the traditional school setting and to offer them an opportunity to reach their educational goals and to work at their own pace with a prescribed educational plan.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $391,499
Program Service Revenue $2,635,651
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $829
TOTAL REVENUE $3,027,979

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $2,070,093
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $1,940,749
Other Expenses $588,319
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,658,412

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $3,027,979 $2,297,754 +0.3%
Expenses $2,658,412 $2,114,954 +0.3%
Net Income $369,567 $182,800 +1.0%
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
4
Independent Members
3
Employees
37
Volunteers
3

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
$119,600
Total Directors
0
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Artelous Williams Sr President 40.00
Officer
$119,600 $0 $119,600
Brandon Bufford Treasurer 10.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Monique Matthews President 10.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Shashi Alvarez Jasper Secretary 10.00
Officer
$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 $3,027,979 $2,658,412 $1,017,308 $369,567
2024 $2,297,754 $2,114,954 $718,691 $182,800
2023 $1,736,678 $1,635,420 $442,049 $101,258
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