Civic Intelligence

The Home School Academy

EIN 26-1233226 • 501(c)3 • Marion, NY

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N CoverageNTEE B80

Profile

To offer 28 days of classes to home schooled students

4560 Williamson RoadMarion, NY 14505

www.homeschool-life.com/NY/homeschoolacademy

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

68th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

NTEE B80 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

68th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

NTEE B80 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

59th percentile

12%

Higher net margin than 59% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B80 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

93rd percentile

$16,000

Higher top officer pay than 93% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 16.2% of source-year revenue.

NTEE B80 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

63rd percentile

11%

Faster asset growth than 63% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B80 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

24th percentile

-33%

Faster revenue growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B80 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets68th percentile

Assets

Up

$117,681

Up $11,916 (+11%) from 2024

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $2,516 (-100%) from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$115,165

Up $11,916 (+12%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue68th percentileNet Margin59th percentile

Revenue

Down

$98,841

Down $48,163 (-33%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$86,925

Down $30,063 (-26%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

$11,916

Down $18,100 (-60%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth63rd percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2015: $37,746Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $37,7462015Assets 2018: $37,803Net Assets 2018: $37,8032018Assets 2019: $63,186Net Assets 2019: $63,1862019Assets 2020: $89,377Liabilities 2020: $10Net Assets 2020: $89,3672020Assets 2021: $72,511Liabilities 2021: $213Net Assets 2021: $72,2982021Assets 2022: $40,970Net Assets 2022: $40,9702022Assets 2023: $73,233Net Assets 2023: $73,2332023Assets 2024: $105,765Liabilities 2024: $2,516Net Assets 2024: $103,2492024Assets 2025: $117,681Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $115,1652025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$117,681
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$115,165
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth24th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2015: $135,783Expenses 2015: $115,722Net Income 2015: $20,0612015Revenue 2018: $165,231Expenses 2018: $169,737Net Income 2018: -$4,5062018Revenue 2019: $189,030Expenses 2019: $163,647Net Income 2019: $25,3832019Revenue 2020: $196,206Expenses 2020: $170,025Net Income 2020: $26,1812020Revenue 2021: $40,340Expenses 2021: $57,409Net Income 2021: -$17,0692021Revenue 2022: $87,416Expenses 2022: $118,957Net Income 2022: -$31,5412022Revenue 2023: $90,295Expenses 2023: $58,032Net Income 2023: $32,2632023Revenue 2024: $147,004Expenses 2024: $116,988Net Income 2024: $30,0162024Revenue 2025: $98,841Expenses 2025: $86,925Net Income 2025: $11,9162025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$98,841
Expenses$86,925
Net Income$11,916
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$117,681
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$115,165
Revenue
$98,841
Expenses
$86,925
Net income
$11,916
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.18$0.00$1.15$0.99$0.87$0.12
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.06$0.03$1.03$1.47$1.17$0.30
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.73$0.73$0.90$0.58$0.32
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.41$0.41$0.87$1.19$0.32
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.73$0.00$0.72$0.40$0.57$0.17
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.89$0.00$0.89$1.96$1.70$0.26
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.63$0.63$1.89$1.64$0.25
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.38$0.38$1.65$1.70$0.05
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.38$0.00$0.38$1.36$1.16$0.20
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2024 to Aug 31, 2025
Signed
Feb 27, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$98,841
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To offer 28 days of classes to home schooled students

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Provided 28 days of classes and clubs offered to home schooled students on Tues from September to May$4,756$64,864
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay93rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
AMY BARNHARTRegistrar AssistantFT$16,000-$16,000
HEATHER NICHOLSAdministratorFT$15,653-$15,653
BRENNA SNIATECKIBoard MemberPT$2,330-$2,330
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Home School Academy
EIN
26-1233226
In Care Of
% Heather Niclols
Phone
5854151340
Address
4560 Williamson Road, Marion, NY 14505

Signing Officer

Name
Heather Niclols
Title
Administrator
Phone
5853415134
Signed
2026-02-27
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Preparer

Firm
Friendly Neighborhood Tax
Address
PO Box 595, Lima, NY 14485
Preparer
Shaun Fowler
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I Line 10

“Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals $4756.00”

Part I Line 16

“Advertising and promotion $640.00”

Part I Line 16

“Other office expenses $1822.00”

Part I Line 16

“Information technology $491.00”

Part I Line 16

“Drama Event $6778.00”

Part I Line 16

“Student food/snacks $2972.00”

Part I Line 16

“Moving Expense $1391.00”

Part I Line 16

“Class Supplies $1025.00”

Part I Line 16

“Other Expenses $720.00”

Part II Line 26

“Loans and other payables. Beginning:$2516.00 Ending: $0.00”

PartI, Line 10

“Student Scholarships $4,756”

PartI, Line 16

“Drama Event $6,778”

PartI, Line 16

“Student Food/Snacks $2,972”

PartI, Line 16

“Moving Expense $1,391”

PartI, Line 16

“Class Supplies $1,025”

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