Liabilities / Assets
14th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Hope Leadership Academy Charter School
990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 27-1252373
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
14th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
50th percentile
Higher net margin than 50% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
68th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 68% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 5.6% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
69th percentile
Faster asset growth than 69% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
64th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 64% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$554,044
Up $53,058 (+11%) from 2016
Net Assets
Up$554,044
Up $53,058 (+11%) from 2016
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2016
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$1,749,441
Up $187,674 (+12%) from 2016
Expenses
Up$1,696,383
Up $202,966 (+14%) from 2016
Net Income
Down$53,058
Down $15,292 (-22%) from 2016
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jul 1, 2016 to Jun 30, 2017
- Signed
- Mar 20, 2018
- Return Version
- 2016v3.1
- Gross Receipts
- $1,749,441
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
To provide a world-class neighborhood school whose students excel in a culture of academic rigor, character development, and caring relationships.
Nestled in the heart of kansas city, we are a charter school serving grades k-4.
Balance Sheet Detail
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $260,671 | $291,084 | ▲ $30,413 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $240,315 | $262,960 | ▲ $22,645 |
| Total Assets | $500,986 | $554,044 | ▲ $53,058 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Total Liabilities | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $498,996 | $552,100 | ▲ $53,104 |
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $1,990 | $1,944 | ▼ $46 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $500,986 | $554,044 | ▲ $53,058 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $500,986 | $554,044 | ▲ $53,058 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Saunders | Principal | FT | $89,670 | $7,687 | $97,357 |
| Annelise London | Assistant Pr | FT | $28,561 | $2,588 | $31,149 |
Board Members and Trustees
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Heather Whalen | President |
| Elena Mcvicar | Director |
| Jarred Jones | Director |
| Tiffany Ellis | Director |
| Franco Oliver | Treasurer |
| Rodney Smith | Vice Preside |
Highest Paid Contractors
| Contractor | Services | Location | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Joe's Catering | Food Service | 817 WESTPORT ROAD, Kansas City, MO 64111 | $144,384 |
Revenue and Support
Revenue Composition
- Contributions and Grants
- $8,798
- Program Service Revenue
- $1,740,519
- Investment Income
- $124
- Other Revenue
- $0
- All Other Contributions
- $8,798
- Change in Net Assets
- $53,058
Audited Revenue Reconciliation
- Revenue per Audited Statements
- $1,749,441
- Total Revenue per Audited Statements
- $1,749,441
- Total Revenue per Form 990
- $1,749,441
Expenses and Functional Allocation
Major Expense Lines
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $1,025,813 |
| Other Expenses | $670,570 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
Functional Expense Allocation
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $652,307 | $164,017 | - | $816,324 |
| Occupancy | $101,549 | - | - | $101,549 |
| Other Expenses | $94,672 | $19,979 | - | $94,672 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $69,149 | $10,902 | - | $80,051 |
| Pension Plan Contributions | $52,584 | $14,762 | - | $67,346 |
| Payroll Taxes | $49,545 | $12,547 | - | $62,092 |
| All Other Expenses | $49,750 | - | - | $49,750 |
| Travel | $10,017 | - | - | $10,017 |
| Insurance | - | $6,671 | - | $6,671 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $6,629 | - | $6,629 |
| Fees for Services Legal | - | $3,676 | - | $3,676 |
| Interest | $2,536 | - | - | $2,536 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $1,428,840 | $267,543 | $0 | $1,696,383 |
Audited Expense Reconciliation
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $1,696,383 |
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $1,696,383 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $1,696,383 |
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
- Fundraising activities
- No
- Gaming activities
- No
- Professional fundraiser used
- No
Fundraising and Gaming Totals
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
Political and Lobbying Activity
- Political campaign activity
- No
- Lobbying activity
- No
- Subject to proxy tax
- No
Governance and Compliance
Governance Checklist
- Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
- Yes
- Annual disclosure for covered persons
- Yes
- Audit committee
- Yes
- Backup withholding compliance
- 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
- Yes
- Conflict-of-interest policy
- Yes
- Audited financial statements prepared
- No
- Key decisions subject to board approval
- Yes
- Management duties delegated
- No
Governance Explanations
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 7A
“The hope center appoints two board members.”
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 7B
“Decisions regarding alterations or improvements of the leased facility must be approved by the hope center”
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B
“Form 990 will be reviewed by the executive committee before filing.”
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C
“Board policies are reviewed as necessary throughout the year as required by board activities and decisions. No formal procedure is in place to dictate policy review. All revisions to the policies must be voted upon by the board.”
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A
“The board is directly responsible for the hiring and related compensation of the school principal. An informal review of compensation is generally performed by board members to evaluate compensation for principals at similar schools in the kansas city area. The board also evaluates the candidate's previous compensation levels (if available), experience, education, and perceived abilities. The entire board as a part of approving an employment contract ultimately votes upon the compensation of the principal candidate.”
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15B
“The board is directly responsible for the hiring and related compensation of the school principal. An informal review of compensation is generally performed by board members to evaluate compensation for principals at similar schools in the kansas city area. The board also evaluates the candidate's previous compensation levels (if available), experience, education, and perceived abilities. The entire board as a part of approving an employment contract ultimately votes upon the compensation of the principal candidate.”
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19
“All documents required by section 6104 for public inspection are available at our office location upon request.”
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Hope Leadership Academy
- EIN
- 27-1252373
- Phone
- 8169211213
- Address
- 2800 E LINWOOD BLVD, KANSAS CITY, MO 64128
Signing Officer
- Name
- Heather Whalen
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 8169211213
- Signed
- 2018-03-20
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Organization Details
- Principal Officer
- Heather Whalen
- Formed
- 2009
- Legal Domicile
- Mo
- Voting Board Members
- 5
- Independent Board Members
- 5
- Employees
- 24
Preparer
- Firm
- Westbrook & Co Pc
- Address
- 749 DRISKILL DR, RICHMOND, MO 64085-1608
- Preparer
- Rita Russell
- Phone
- 8167763584
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
“Hope leadership academy is a charter school in the kansas city, missouri area serving children in the surrounding neighborhoods. The school opened in the fall of 2011 with grades k-2, and will continue on serving two classes each of grades k-4. We pride ourselves on quality instruction, a strong fine arts program, building relationships with our students and families, and community partnerships.”
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| IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES FEDERAL AND STATE OF MISSOURI SCHOOL FUNDING PASSED THROUGH THE STATE OF MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | HOPE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY IS A CHARTER SCHOOL IN THE KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI AREA SERVING CHILDREN IN THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBORHOODS. THE SCHOOL OPENED IN THE FALL OF 2011 WITH GRADES K-2, AND WILL CONTINUE ON SERVING TWO CLASSES EACH OF GRADES K-4. WE PRIDE OURSELVES ON QUALITY INSTRUCTION, A STRONG FINE ARTS PROGRAM, BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS WITH OUR STUDENTS AND FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | THE HOPE CENTER APPOINTS TWO BOARD MEMBERS. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | DECISIONS REGARDING ALTERATIONS OR IMPROVEMENTS OF THE LEASED FACILITY MUST BE APPROVED BY THE HOPE CENTER |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | FORM 990 WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BEFORE FILING. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | BOARD POLICIES ARE REVIEWED AS NECESSARY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AS REQUIRED BY BOARD ACTIVITIES AND DECISIONS. NO FORMAL PROCEDURE IS IN PLACE TO DICTATE POLICY REVIEW. ALL REVISIONS TO THE POLICIES MUST BE VOTED UPON BY THE BOARD. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | THE BOARD IS DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE HIRING AND RELATED COMPENSATION OF THE SCHOOL PRINCIPAL. AN INFORMAL REVIEW OF COMPENSATION IS GENERALLY PERFORMED BY BOARD MEMBERS TO EVALUATE COMPENSATION FOR PRINCIPALS AT SIMILAR SCHOOLS IN THE KANSAS CITY AREA. THE BOARD ALSO EVALUATES THE CANDIDATE'S PREVIOUS COMPENSATION LEVELS (IF AVAILABLE), EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, AND PERCEIVED ABILITIES. THE ENTIRE BOARD AS A PART OF APPROVING AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT ULTIMATELY VOTES UPON THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRINCIPAL CANDIDATE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | THE BOARD IS DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE HIRING AND RELATED COMPENSATION OF THE SCHOOL PRINCIPAL. AN INFORMAL REVIEW OF COMPENSATION IS GENERALLY PERFORMED BY BOARD MEMBERS TO EVALUATE COMPENSATION FOR PRINCIPALS AT SIMILAR SCHOOLS IN THE KANSAS CITY AREA. THE BOARD ALSO EVALUATES THE CANDIDATE'S PREVIOUS COMPENSATION LEVELS (IF AVAILABLE), EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, AND PERCEIVED ABILITIES. THE ENTIRE BOARD AS A PART OF APPROVING AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT ULTIMATELY VOTES UPON THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRINCIPAL CANDIDATE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 7 | ALL DOCUMENTS REQUIRED BY SECTION 6104 FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION ARE AVAILABLE AT OUR OFFICE LOCATION UPON REQUEST. |
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Displayed year
2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $554,044
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $554,044
- Revenue
- $1,749,441
- Expenses
- $1,696,383
- Net income
- $53,058