CAJAL ACADEMY INC

EIN: 834590052 501(c)(3) Education

NORWALK, CT

Total Revenue
$982,276
Total Expenses
$1,134,134
Total Assets
$377,808
Net Assets
$201,531
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2019
Legal Domicile
CT
Principal Officer
CHERYL VIIRAND
Phone
2032446575
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

CAJAL ACADEMY INC, founded in 2019, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $982K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 9% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $1.1M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 15% operating deficit.

Mission

CAJAL ACADEMY'S MISSION IS TO EMPOWER CHILDREN TO OPTIMIZE THEIR OWN LEARNING, SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL EXPERIENCES. WE DO THIS THROUGH THREE PRIMARY ACTIVITIES: 1. WE OPERATE A SMALL SPECIAL EDUCATION SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN HAVING VERY HIGH ANALYTICAL SKILLS, AS MEASURED VIA NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENTS, COUPLED WITH AN AREA OF LEARNING, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL, NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL OR CHRONIC MEDICAL DIFFERENCE; 2. WE ARE DEVELOPING NEW GENERAL AND SPECIAL EDUCATION APPROACHES THAT BETTER ALIGN WITH CURRENT NEUROSCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND UNDERSTANDINGS ABOUT HOW CHILDREN LEARN, SOCIALIZE, DEVELOP AND GROW; AND 3. WE RAISE AWARENESS OF THE NEEDS OF TWICE EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN, CHILDREN WITH ATYPICAL NEUROLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT AND OTHER COMPLEX LEARNERS.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $100
Program Service Revenue $982,176
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $982,276

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $714,328
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $1,134,134
Other Expenses $419,806
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,134,134

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $982,276 $902,665 +0.1%
Expenses $1,134,134 $1,020,383 +0.1%
Net Income $-151,858 $-117,718 +0.3%
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
6
Independent Members
6
Employees
9
Volunteers
1

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
1
$0
Total Directors
6
$202,673
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
STEVEN MATTIS PHD ADPP DIRECTOR 30.00
Director
$144,037 $0 $144,037
HEATHER EDWARDS DIRECTOR, SE 15.00
Director
$58,636 $0 $58,636
MICHAEL LOSASSO AIA LEED AP BDC DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBIN MARCUS DIRECTOR, TR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
RITESH PATEL DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHERYL VIIRAND PRESIDENT, D 60.00
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 $982,276 $1,134,134 $377,808 $-151,858
2024 $902,665 $1,020,383 $384,954 $-117,718
2023 $977,698 $609,714 $519,369 $367,984
2022 $388,094 $317,291 $159,031 $70,803
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