Civic Intelligence

Innovation Academy West

990 • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 36-4461370

Jul 01, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024 • Filed on May 13, 2025

13111 Crossburn AvenueCleveland, OH 44135

(216) 772-1340

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

86th percentile

0.58x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 86% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

84th percentile

0.65x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 84% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

91st percentile

54%

Higher net margin than 91% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

90th percentile

$207,508

Higher top officer pay than 90% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 5.2% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

95th percentile

109%

Faster asset growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

86th percentile

63%

Faster revenue growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$4,460,104

Up $2,976,614 (+201%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$1,881,581

Up $2,718,424 (+325%) from 2022

Liabilities

Up

$2,578,523

Up $258,190 (+11%) from 2022

Revenue

Up

$3,982,046

Up $1,930,241 (+94%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$1,818,143

Up $346,838 (+24%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$2,163,903

Up $1,583,403 (+273%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MAssets 2014: $595,744Liabilities 2014: $324,862Net Assets 2014: $270,8822014Assets 2016: $1,980,466Liabilities 2016: $3,349,250Net Assets 2016: -$1,368,7842016Assets 2017: $2,329,399Liabilities 2017: $3,816,159Net Assets 2017: -$1,486,7602017Assets 2018: $1,794,541Liabilities 2018: $3,181,894Net Assets 2018: -$1,387,3532018Assets 2021: $905,944Liabilities 2021: $2,323,287Net Assets 2021: -$1,417,3432021Assets 2022: $1,483,490Liabilities 2022: $2,320,333Net Assets 2022: -$836,8432022Assets 2024: $4,460,104Liabilities 2024: $2,578,523Net Assets 2024: $1,881,5812024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$4,460,104
Liabilities$2,578,523
Net Assets$1,881,581

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2014: $2,315,473Expenses 2014: $2,387,503Net Income 2014: -$72,0302014Revenue 2016: $2,660,388Expenses 2016: $2,488,955Net Income 2016: $171,4332016Revenue 2017: $2,616,041Expenses 2017: $2,715,329Net Income 2017: -$99,2882017Revenue 2018: $3,443,031Expenses 2018: $2,834,007Net Income 2018: $609,0242018Revenue 2021: $1,974,284Expenses 2021: $1,533,797Net Income 2021: $440,4872021Revenue 2022: $2,051,805Expenses 2022: $1,471,305Net Income 2022: $580,5002022Revenue 2024: $3,982,046Expenses 2024: $1,818,143Net Income 2024: $2,163,9032024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$3,982,046
Expenses$1,818,143
Net Income$2,163,903
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
Signed
May 13, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$3,982,046
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Innovation Academy West is dedicated to improving the lives of its students by providing authentic learning experiences in a collaborative, nurturing environment that will build a foundation for students' success in school, at future work, and in life

Innovation Academy West is dedicated to improving the lives of its students by providing authentic learning experiences in a collaborative, nurturing environment that will build a foundation for students' success in school, at future work, and in life.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$634,528$2,994,868▲ $2,360,340
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$112,811$2,302,642▲ $2,189,831
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$510,170$574,407▲ $64,237
Pledges and Grants Receivable$459,258$269,559▼ $189,699
Accounts Receivable$22,260--
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn$0$0→ $0
Receivables From Officers Etc$0$0→ $0
Investments Other Securities$0--
Investments Program Related$0--
Loans From Officers Directors$0$0→ $0
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$-395,195$-421,061▼ $25,866
Total Assets$2,136,241$4,460,104▲ $2,323,863
Other Assets Total$510,025$621,270▲ $111,245
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$1,522,683$1,722,355▲ $199,672
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$294,648$491,693▲ $197,045
Deferred Revenue$566,359$329,540▼ $236,819
Grants Payable$34,935$34,935→ $0
Total Liabilities$2,418,625$2,578,523▲ $159,898
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-282,384$1,881,581▲ $2,163,965
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$2,136,241$4,460,104▲ $2,323,863

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Leasehold Improvements$2,393,027-$2,393,027
Buildings$460,463$94,273$554,736
Equipment$141,378$196,637$338,015
Other Assets Org$97,250--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
The Educational Empowerment GroupManagement CompanyFT$207,508-$207,508
Arnell HurtBoard Member-$2,500$2,500$5,000
Crystal TurnboBoard Member-$2,500$2,500$5,000
Jo-Anna Pugh-FitzpatrickBoard Member-$2,500$2,500$5,000
Kim BogenBoard Member-$2,500$2,500$5,000
Ebone HardeeBoard Member-$2,250$2,250$4,500
Jason ClotmanBoard Member-$2,250$2,250$4,500

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
The Educational Empowerment GManagement Services1814 South Main Street, Akron, OH 44301$207,508
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$3,917,720
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$16,623
Other Revenue
$47,703
All Other Contributions
$3,917,720
Change in Net Assets
$2,163,903

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,982,046
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Other Revenue Adjustments
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,982,046
Total Revenue per Form 990
$3,982,046
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$1,818,143
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Management-$222,982-$222,982
Depreciation Depletion-$93,091-$93,091
Fees for Services Accounting-$51,400-$51,400
Office Expenses-$45,824-$45,824
Other Expenses-$42,944-$42,944
All Other Expenses$0$35,336$0$35,336
Fees for Services Legal-$31,735-$31,735
Information Technology-$28,330-$28,330
Interest-$20,112-$20,112
Insurance-$19,476-$19,476
Travel-$4,345-$4,345
Advertising-$3,869-$3,869
Total Functional Expenses$0$1,818,143$0$1,818,143

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,818,143
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,818,143
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,818,143
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
Other Expense Adjustments$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Disqualified Persons$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Net Pension Liability$1,187,466
long Term Lease Payable$464,789
Net OPEB Liability$65,769
Capital Lease Payable$4,331
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
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
No
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
Yes

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Line 3 Delegation of management duties

The Educational Empowerment Group contracted with the Board of Directors as the management company to oversee operations such as payroll, curriculum, marketing, and professional development activities. The management company is paid monthly via contracted rates.

Form 990, Part VI, Line 7A Members or stockholders electing members of governing body

The school has a board of 6 officials who have the power to elect or appoint one or more members of the governing body. All board minutes and committee meetings are documented and reviewed and approved monthly at the general board meeting.

Form 990, Part VI, Line 11B Review of form 990 by governing body

The school treasurer prepares and files the 990 return on the schools' behalf. The Treasurer presents the 990 for the boards' review and approval.

Form 990, Part VI, Line 12C Conflict of interest policy

The board of director's signs annual conflict of interest statements. The sponsor monitors the school for compliance

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public

The board compiles with the Open Meetings Act and Sunshine Laws regarding making its meeting open to the public and available for inspection. Any person can do a public records request but must follow the policy outlined with requests to review any documents.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Innovation Academy West
EIN
36-4461370
Phone
2167721340
Address
13111 Crossburn Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44135

Signing Officer

Name
Dholt Consultants
Title
Treasurer
Phone
6145988729
Signed
2025-05-13

Organization Details

Formed
1998
Legal Domicile
Oh
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IV, Line 34

In February 2018, The School and West Preparatory Academy entered into a lease agreement ending June 30, 2019 for rent in the amount of 10k per month. The lease was subsequently extended through June 30, 2020. Thereafter, the schools' reduced their lease obligations to 2000 per month beginning July 1, 2021 with Innovation Academy West fka West Preparatory Academy. For FY 24, the rents were increased to 5k per month.

Form 990, Part IX, Line 9

Per GASB 68/75, a net pension and OPEB expense was recorded on the books as a result of pension calculations related to retirement systems.

Form 990, Part X, Line 15

Based on GASB 75, the school recorded a non-current asset related to pension reqauirements.

Form 990, Part X, Line 25

Based on GASB requirements, the school recorded long term and deferred inflows of resources related to pension requirements.

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Other changes in net assets or fund balances

Rounding - 62;

Form 990, Part XII, Line 2A

The schools financial statements are compiled by an independent accountant annually.

Form 990, Part XII, Line 2B

The schools fianncial statement are audited by an independent accountant annually.

Form 990, Part XII, Line 2C

The finance committee meets at least 4 times a year to discuss any needs of the school.

Form 990, Part XII, Line 2A

The finance committee reviews the results of the audit and is made public upon release.

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IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The School includes nondiscriminatory policies within its newsletters, website, and all literature concerning the school.
IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1The School does not offer scholarships or solicit contributions as it is a public free charter school.
IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2The school receives 99% of its moneys from the state of Ohio passed through the federal government. No financial aid as the school is a tuition free school.
IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Schedule E, Part I, Line 3 RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY
IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Schedule E, Part I, Line 4(d) RECORDS AND COPIES MAINTAINED BY THE ORGANIZATION
IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Schedule E, Part I, Line 6(a) FINANCIAL AID OR ASSISTANCE FROM A GOVERNMENT
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0In February 2018, The School and West Preparatory Academy entered into a lease agreement ending June 30, 2019 for rent in the amount of 10k per month. The lease was subsequently extended through June 30, 2020. Thereafter, the schools' reduced their lease obligations to 2000 per month beginning July 1, 2021 with Innovation Academy West fka West Preparatory Academy. For FY 24, the rents were increased to 5k per month.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1The Educational Empowerment Group contracted with the Board of Directors as the management company to oversee operations such as payroll, curriculum, marketing, and professional development activities. The management company is paid monthly via contracted rates.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2The school has a board of 6 officials who have the power to elect or appoint one or more members of the governing body. All board minutes and committee meetings are documented and reviewed and approved monthly at the general board meeting.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3The school treasurer prepares and files the 990 return on the schools' behalf. The Treasurer presents the 990 for the boards' review and approval.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4The board of director's signs annual conflict of interest statements. The sponsor monitors the school for compliance
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5The board compiles with the Open Meetings Act and Sunshine Laws regarding making its meeting open to the public and available for inspection. Any person can do a public records request but must follow the policy outlined with requests to review any documents.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6Per GASB 68/75, a net pension and OPEB expense was recorded on the books as a result of pension calculations related to retirement systems.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt7Based on GASB 75, the school recorded a non-current asset related to pension reqauirements.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt8Based on GASB requirements, the school recorded long term and deferred inflows of resources related to pension requirements.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt9Rounding - 62;
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt10The schools financial statements are compiled by an independent accountant annually.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt11The schools fianncial statement are audited by an independent accountant annually.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt12The finance committee meets at least 4 times a year to discuss any needs of the school.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt13The finance committee reviews the results of the audit and is made public upon release.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Form 990, Part IV, Line 34
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990, Part VI, Line 3 Delegation of management duties
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a Members or stockholders electing members of governing body
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc6Form 990, Part IX, Line 9
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc7Form 990, Part X, Line 15
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc8Form 990, Part X, Line 25
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc9Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Other changes in net assets or fund balances
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc10Form 990, Part XII, Line 2a
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc11Form 990, Part XII, Line 2b
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc12Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc13Form 990, Part XII, Line 2a
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IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp/DisregardedEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0Lake Erie International High School
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IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp/ExemptCodeSectionTxt0501(c)(3)
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IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt011650 Detroit Avenue
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IRS990ScheduleR/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Innovation Academy West leases its facilities from its sister school Lake Erie International High School. For FY 25, rents were 5k per month. In addition, all board members of Innovation Academy West are the same board members of Lake Erie Internatinal High School. Both boards have separate meetings.
IRS990ScheduleR/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Schedule R, Part V, Line 1k Lease of Facilities
IRS990ScheduleR/TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp/MethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt0Lease Agreement of $10,000 per month approved by Board, cash transactions

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