Classical Tradition Institute

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 46-5609464

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Nov 13, 2025

Organization Profile N/A

1082 East 930 SouthProvo, UT 84606

(801) 872-8329

Siviq Scores

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

0.65x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 91% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

3.11x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

-114%

Higher net margin than 5% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

-46%

Faster asset growth than 12% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

-62%

Faster revenue growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / Assets91st percentile

Assets

Down

$158,678

Down $134,644 (-46%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$55,524

Down $192,318 (-78%) from 2023

Liabilities

$103,154

Up $57,674 (+127%) from 2023

Revenue And Expenses

Liabilities / Revenue98th percentile Net Margin5th percentile

Revenue

Down

$33,193

Down $55,004 (-62%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$71,085

Down $20,018 (-22%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$37,892

Down $34,986 (-1204%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth12th percentile

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

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$158,678

Liabilities$103,154

Net Assets$55,524

Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth8th percentile

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

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$33,193

Expenses$71,085

Net Income-$37,892

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed: Nov 13, 2025
Return Version: 2024v5.2
Gross Receipts: $33,193

Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Revive teaching art and architecture

Expand and promote artistic expression

Program Services

Description	Grants	Expenses
CLASSICAL TRADITION INSTITUTE PROVIDES A FOUR YEAR PROGRAM DEDICATED TO THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE AND THE HIGHEST IDEALS OF CLASSICISM.	-	$0

Compensation and Service Providers

Top Officer Pay79th percentile

Employees

Name	Title	Full / Part Time	Base	Other	Total
JOSEPH F BRICKEY	Director	-	$0	-	-
ANGELA BRICKEY	Trustee	-	$0	-	-
JOANNE B BRICKEY	Treasurer	-	$0	-	-

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name: Classical Tradition Institute
EIN: 46-5609464
In Care Of: % JOSEPH F BRICKEY
Phone: 8018728329
Address: 1082 EAST 930 SOUTH, PROVO, UT 84606

Signing Officer

Name: Joseph F Brickey
Title: Director
Phone: 8018728329
Signed: 2025-11-13
Discuss with paid preparer: Yes

Preparer

Firm: Bradshaw Smith & Co
Address: PO BOX 9, HEBER CITY, UT 84032
Preparer: Jeffrey Smith
Phone: 4356542053

Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description AmountDepreciation from 4562 5,903PROJECT MATERIALS 2,705BANK CHARGES 78BOOKS AND CURRICULUM 248ARTWORK AND COMMISSION 1,848DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 159MEALS 244OFFICE EXPENSES 1,234TELEPHONE AND INTERNET 1,121STUDENT TRIPS 12,386TRAVEL 2,661”

Other changes in net assets or fund balances Part I line 20

“Description AmountREMOVE OLD INCORRECT INVENTORY AMOU (154,426)”

Description of other assets Part II line 24

“Category Beginning of Year End of YearDEPOSITS 3,775 3,775STATUARY 9,800 4,900TOOLS/HARDWARE FOR ANTIQUES 210,000 105,000STATUARY/FURNITURE/EQUIPMENT 51,271 0NET FIXED ASSETS 0 37,575”

Description of total liabilities Part II line 26

“Category Beginning of Year End of YearPPP LOAN 4,100 0LOAN PAYABLE 41,380 0BRICKEY LOAN 0 31,350SBA LOAN 0 71,804”

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Filings

Displayed year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing

Assets: $158,678
Liabilities: $103,154
Net assets: $55,524
Revenue: $33,193
Expenses: $71,085
Net income: -$37,892

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$1.59	$1.03	$0.56	$0.33	$0.71	$0.38
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$2.93	$0.45	$2.48	$0.88	$0.91	$0.03
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$2.86	$0.35	$2.51	$1.09	$0.91	$0.19
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$2.67	$0.35	$2.32	$0.58	$1.00	$0.42
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$3.14	$0.40	$2.74	$1.62	$0.91	$0.71
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$2.39	$0.36	$2.03	$1.00	$1.01	$0.01
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$2.42	$0.37	$2.04	$1.93	$2.20	$0.27
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$0.21	$0.00	$0.21	$0.56	$0.56	$0.00
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$0.13	$0.00	$0.13	$0.48	$0.57	$0.09
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.05	$0.00	$0.05	$1.55	$1.84	$0.30
2014XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$0.40	$0.05	$0.35	$0.99	$0.65	$0.35