Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 59% of similar nonprofits.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.27x
Liabilities / Revenue
44th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 44% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
47th percentile
Higher net margin than 47% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.
Asset Growth
66th percentile
Faster asset growth than 66% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
45th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 45% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$2,832,311
Up $163,681 (+6.1%) from 2015
Net Assets
Up$2,069,942
Up $78,807 (+4.0%) from 2015
Liabilities
Up$762,369
Up $84,874 (+13%) from 2015
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$5,360,843
Up $58,390 (+1.1%) from 2015
Expenses
Down$5,282,036
Down $111,580 (-2.1%) from 2015
Net Income
Up$78,807
Up $169,970 (+186%) from 2015
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jul 1, 2015 to Jun 30, 2016
- Signed
- Nov 7, 2016
- Return Version
- 2015v2.1
- Gross Receipts
- $5,386,741
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Epic academy (the "academy") was formed to provide educational services to high school students with a rigorous college preparatory curriculum. The academy is supported primarily through per capita tuition payments under a performance agreement (the "agreement") with chicago public schools ("cps") and the chicago board of education (the "board"). Additional support is provided by grants from state and federal agencies, various community and corporate foundations, and the general public. The academy has been certified as a charter school by the illinois state board of education, effective july 1, 2010. The first instruction year commenced in september 2009 with 120 students in the 9th grade. The academy supports grades 9 through 12, to an anticipated total capacity of 600 students in future years. The academy is located in chicago, illinois. The academy will not charge tuition to any student, unless the student would otherwise be liable under the school code, as defined within the agree
Balance Sheet Detail
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $1,915,342 | $2,117,390 | ▲ $202,048 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $302,460 | $339,111 | ▲ $36,651 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $329,971 | $220,996 | ▼ $108,975 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $113,919 | $153,413 | ▲ $39,494 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $6,938 | $1,401 | ▼ $5,537 |
| Total Assets | $2,668,630 | $2,832,311 | ▲ $163,681 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Other Liabilities | $527,011 | $631,501 | ▲ $104,490 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $149,430 | $130,868 | ▼ $18,562 |
| Deferred Revenue | $1,054 | - | - |
| Total Liabilities | $677,495 | $762,369 | ▲ $84,874 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $1,978,231 | $2,059,651 | ▲ $81,420 |
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $12,904 | $10,291 | ▼ $2,613 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $1,991,135 | $2,069,942 | ▲ $78,807 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $2,668,630 | $2,832,311 | ▲ $163,681 |
Asset Categories
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $220,996 | $741,674 | $962,670 |
| Leasehold Improvements | - | $347,888 | $347,888 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew King | Executive Di | FT | $108,884 | $15,851 | $124,735 |
Board Members and Trustees
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Joshua Milberg | President |
| Amy Liszt | Board Member |
| Andrew Annacone | Board Member |
| Chris Martin | Board Member |
| Jacqueline Samuel | Board Member |
| Kathryn Hayes | Board Member |
| Luke Hansen | Board Member |
| Maria Kim | Board Member |
| Tom Nodine | Board Member |
| Edward Fetters | Secretary |
| Carrie Stewart | Treasurer |
| AARON O'DONNELL | Vice Preside |
| Mark Haggarty | Vice Preside |
Revenue and Support
Revenue Composition
- Contributions and Grants
- $5,284,683
- Program Service Revenue
- $52,683
- Investment Income
- $6,508
- Other Revenue
- $16,969
- All Other Contributions
- $5,195,475
- Change in Net Assets
- $78,807
Audited Revenue Reconciliation
- Revenue per Audited Statements
- $5,360,843
- Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
- $761,294
- Total Revenue per Audited Statements
- $6,122,137
- Total Revenue per Form 990
- $5,360,843
Expenses and Functional Allocation
Major Expense Lines
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $4,114,461 |
| Other Expenses | $1,167,575 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $89,033 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
Functional Expense Allocation
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $2,836,924 | $383,857 | $63,627 | $3,284,408 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $412,050 | $123,934 | $6,776 | $542,760 |
| Occupancy | $258,873 | $61,748 | - | $320,621 |
| Pension Plan Contributions | $172,935 | $18,768 | $4,803 | $196,506 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $107,783 | $19,021 | - | $126,804 |
| Fees for Services Other | $66,948 | $50,096 | $8,395 | $125,439 |
| Payroll Taxes | $70,054 | $19,477 | $1,256 | $90,787 |
| All Other Expenses | $31,134 | $57,173 | - | $88,307 |
| Information Technology | $25,331 | $46,820 | $360 | $72,511 |
| Office Expenses | $19,156 | $20,559 | $84 | $39,799 |
| Other Expenses | $35,202 | $3,242 | $250 | $35,202 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $31,400 | - | $31,400 |
| Insurance | - | $30,209 | - | $30,209 |
| Advertising | - | $7,461 | $1,808 | $9,269 |
| Travel | - | $4,007 | $1,674 | $5,681 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $4,315,231 | $877,772 | $89,033 | $5,282,036 |
Audited Expense Reconciliation
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $6,043,330 |
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $5,282,036 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $5,282,036 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $761,294 |
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
- Fundraising activities
- Yes
- Gaming activities
- No
- Professional fundraiser used
- No
Fundraising and Gaming Totals
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Fundraising Gross Income | $31,350 |
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $25,898 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
Fundraising Events
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dare to Imagine | $120,558 | $31,350 | $25,898 | $5,452 |
| Total Events | $120,558 | $31,350 | $25,898 | $5,452 |
Political and Lobbying Activity
- Political campaign activity
- No
- Lobbying activity
- No
- Subject to proxy tax
- No
Debt and Bond Financing
Other Reported Liabilities
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Accrued Payroll | $631,501 |
Governance and Compliance
Governance Checklist
- Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
- No
- Annual disclosure for covered persons
- Yes
- Audit committee
- Yes
- Business relationship with family members
- No
- Business relationship with organization members
- No
- Material changes to governing documents
- No
- Compensation from other sources disclosed
- No
- CEO compensation reviewed
- Yes
- Other officer compensation reviewed
- No
- Conflict-of-interest policy
- Yes
- Audited financial statements prepared
- No
- Key decisions subject to board approval
- No
- Management duties delegated
- No
Governance Explanations
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 7A
“Trustees comprise the board and each are eligible to one vote”
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B
“The 990 is reviewed by the executive director and board of directors president”
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C
“The policy is monitored and enforced by the board of directors, the executive director and the chief operating officer.”
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A
“Compensation is determined by independent persons”
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19
“UPON REQUEST”
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Epic Academy
- EIN
- 20-8674711
- Phone
- 7735357930
- Address
- 8255 S HOUSTON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60617
Signing Officer
- Name
- Joshua Milberg
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 7735357930
- Signed
- 2016-11-07
Organization Details
- Principal Officer
- Joshua Milberg
- Formed
- 2007
- Legal Domicile
- Il
- Voting Board Members
- 13
- Independent Board Members
- 13
- Employees
- 87
- Volunteers
- 13
Preparer
- Firm
- Kutchins Robbins & Diamond Ltd
- Address
- 1101 PERIMETER DR STE 760, SCHAUMBURG, IL 60173
- Preparer
- Allen I Kutchins
- Phone
- 8472401040
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
“Epic academy (the "academy") was formed to provide educational services to high school students with a rigorous college preparatory curriculum. The academy is supported primarily through per capita tuition payments under a performance agreement (the "agreement") with chicago public schools ("cps") and the chicago board of education (the "board"). Additional support is provided by grants from state and federal agencies, various community and corporate foundations, and the general public. The academy has been certified as a charter school by the illinois state board of education, effective july 1, 2010. The first instruction year commenced in september 2009 with 120 students in the 9th grade. The academy supports grades 9 through 12, to an anticipated total capacity of 600 students in future years. The academy is located in chicago, illinois. The academy will not charge tuition to any student, unless the student would otherwise be liable under the school code, as defined within the agreement with the board. The academy may charge reasonable fees as permitted for textbooks, instructional material, summer school programs, after school programs and other student activities. The per capita tuition payment for each student from the board is to be calculated on the basis of the budget adopted by the board each fiscal year and paid to the academy on a quarterly basis. These payments are reduced by charges assessed to the academy for services provided by cps connected to the use of the cps facility. The academy may be eligible for additional funding for programs such as special education reimbursements and supplemental programs.”
Form 990
“Form 990, part iv, line 13 - schedule e is only required to be filed by private schools. Epic academy is certified in the state of illinois as a charter school and is considered to be public. For those reasons form 990, part iv, line 13 is answered "yes" but schedule e is not attached.”
Form 990, Part XI, Line 9
“Allocation of expense to fundraising event 25,898 allocation of expense to fundraising event -25,898”
Financial Statement Notes
Schedule D, Page 4, Part XI, Line 2D
“Allocation of expense to fundraising event 25,898”
Schedule D, Page 4, Part XII, Line 2D
“Allocation of expense to fundraising event 25,898”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | EPIC ACADEMY (THE "ACADEMY") WAS FORMED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH A RIGOROUS COLLEGE PREPARATORY CURRICULUM. THE ACADEMY IS SUPPORTED PRIMARILY THROUGH PER CAPITA TUITION PAYMENTS UNDER A PERFORMANCE AGREEMENT (THE "AGREEMENT") WITH CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS ("CPS") AND THE CHICAGO BOARD OF EDUCATION (THE "BOARD"). ADDITIONAL SUPPORT IS PROVIDED BY GRANTS FROM STATE AND FEDERAL AGENCIES, VARIOUS COMMUNITY AND CORPORATE FOUNDATIONS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE ACADEMY HAS BEEN CERTIFIED AS A CHARTER SCHOOL BY THE ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2010. THE FIRST INSTRUCTION YEAR COMMENCED IN SEPTEMBER 2009 WITH 120 STUDENTS IN THE 9TH GRADE. THE ACADEMY SUPPORTS GRADES 9 THROUGH 12, TO AN ANTICIPATED TOTAL CAPACITY OF 600 STUDENTS IN FUTURE YEARS. THE ACADEMY IS LOCATED IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. THE ACADEMY WILL NOT CHARGE TUITION TO ANY STUDENT, UNLESS THE STUDENT WOULD OTHERWISE BE LIABLE UNDER THE SCHOOL CODE, AS DEFINED WITHIN THE AGREEMENT WITH THE BOARD. THE ACADEMY MAY CHARGE REASONABLE FEES AS PERMITTED FOR TEXTBOOKS, INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL, SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAMS, AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS AND OTHER STUDENT ACTIVITIES. THE PER CAPITA TUITION PAYMENT FOR EACH STUDENT FROM THE BOARD IS TO BE CALCULATED ON THE BASIS OF THE BUDGET ADOPTED BY THE BOARD EACH FISCAL YEAR AND PAID TO THE ACADEMY ON A QUARTERLY BASIS. THESE PAYMENTS ARE REDUCED BY CHARGES ASSESSED TO THE ACADEMY FOR SERVICES PROVIDED BY CPS CONNECTED TO THE USE OF THE CPS FACILITY. THE ACADEMY MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR PROGRAMS SUCH AS SPECIAL EDUCATION REIMBURSEMENTS AND SUPPLEMENTAL PROGRAMS. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | FORM 990, PART IV, LINE 13 - SCHEDULE E IS ONLY REQUIRED TO BE FILED BY PRIVATE SCHOOLS. EPIC ACADEMY IS CERTIFIED IN THE STATE OF ILLINOIS AS A CHARTER SCHOOL AND IS CONSIDERED TO BE PUBLIC. FOR THOSE REASONS FORM 990, PART IV, LINE 13 IS ANSWERED "YES" BUT SCHEDULE E IS NOT ATTACHED. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | TRUSTEES COMPRISE THE BOARD AND EACH ARE ELIGIBLE TO ONE VOTE |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRESIDENT |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | THE POLICY IS MONITORED AND ENFORCED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY INDEPENDENT PERSONS |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | UPON REQUEST |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 7 | ALLOCATION OF EXPENSE TO FUNDRAISING EVENT 25,898 ALLOCATION OF EXPENSE TO FUNDRAISING EVENT -25,898 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B |
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2016 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $2,832,311
- Liabilities
- $762,369
- Net assets
- $2,069,942
- Revenue
- $5,360,843
- Expenses
- $5,282,036
- Net income
- $78,807