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EIN 54-1415567 • 501(c)3 • Fairfax, VA
Profile
The association exists to enhance the education of children who attend the academy by providing funds to enrich their educational experience. These funds are used to purchase supplies, computers, playground and atheletic equipment and other items for the school which promote education and may not otherwise be available to the academy and its students
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
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Liabilities / Revenue
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Net Margin
89th percentile
Higher net margin than 89% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
91st percentile
Faster asset growth than 91% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
47th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 47% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$119,410
Up $54,270 (+83%) from 2024
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
Up$119,410
Up $54,270 (+83%) from 2024
Revenue
Down$115,292
Down $5,530 (-4.6%) from 2024
Expenses
Down$61,022
Down $9,894 (-14%) from 2024
Net Income
Up$54,270
Up $4,364 (+8.7%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
The association exists to better the education of children who attend the academy by providing funds to enhance their educational experience. These funds are used to purchase supplies, computers, playground equipment and other items for the school which promote education and may not otherwise be available to the academy and its students
The association exists to enhance the education of children who attend the academy by providing funds to enrich their educational experience. These funds are used to purchase supplies, computers, playground and atheletic equipment and other items for the school which promote education and may not otherwise be available to the academy and its students
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| SUPPORT THE MERRITT ACADEMY EDUCATIONAL PROCESS BY PROVIDING GOODS AND SERVICES NOT OTHERWISE AVAILABLE TO THE ACADEMY AND ITS STUDENTS. GRANTS AND FUNDS RAISED ARE USED TO PROVIDE STAFF/TEACHER APPRECIATION AS WELL AS TO ACQUIRE SUCH ITEMS AS GYM SOUND SYSTEM, ENVIRONMENTAL UPGRADES AND PURCHASE PHYSICAL EDUCATION, SCIENCE LAB & SECURITY EQUIPMENT, ART ROOM SUPPLIES AND LIBRARY PURCHASES. | - | $33,242 |
| PROGRAM ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES INCURRED TO CARRY OUT EXEMPT PURPOSES | - | $25,597 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEGHAN PUGH | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| STEPHANY SMITH | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| LEGH PENROD | Vice Preside | - | $0 | - | - |
| VACANT | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auction | $28,620 | $28,620 | $21,993 | $6,627 |
| Total Events | $28,620 | $28,620 | $21,993 | $6,627 |
“Social event other expenses 25,597 expenses advertising and promotion 164 office 420 insurance 699 volunteer expenses 20,646 staff appreciation 5,547 appreciation fund 2,049 teacher conference prgm 5,000 total 60,122”
“Gift cards 1,150 1,540 total 1,150 1,540”
“The association exists to enhance the education of children who attend the academy by providing funds to enrich their educational experience. These funds are used to purchase supplies, computers, playground and atheletic equipment and other items for the school which promote education and may not otherwise be available to the academy and its students”
“Support the merritt academy educational process by providing goods and services not otherwise available to the academy and its students. Grants and funds raised are used to provide staff/teacher appreciation as well as to acquire such items as gym sound system, environmental upgrades and purchase physical education, science lab & security equipment, art room supplies and library purchases.”
“Program administrative expenses incurred to carry out exempt purposes”
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| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | THE ASSOCIATION EXISTS TO ENHANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN WHO ATTEND THE ACADEMY BY PROVIDING FUNDS TO ENRICH THEIR EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE. THESE FUNDS ARE USED TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES, COMPUTERS, PLAYGROUND AND ATHELETIC EQUIPMENT AND OTHER ITEMS FOR THE SCHOOL WHICH PROMOTE EDUCATION AND MAY NOT OTHERWISE BE AVAILABLE TO THE ACADEMY AND ITS STUDENTS |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 14068 |
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| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | SOCIAL EVENT OTHER EXPENSES 25,597 EXPENSES ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION 164 OFFICE 420 INSURANCE 699 VOLUNTEER EXPENSES 20,646 STAFF APPRECIATION 5,547 APPRECIATION FUND 2,049 TEACHER CONFERENCE PRGM 5,000 TOTAL 60,122 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | GIFT CARDS 1,150 1,540 TOTAL 1,150 1,540 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | THE ASSOCIATION EXISTS TO ENHANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN WHO ATTEND THE ACADEMY BY PROVIDING FUNDS TO ENRICH THEIR EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE. THESE FUNDS ARE USED TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES, COMPUTERS, PLAYGROUND AND ATHELETIC EQUIPMENT AND OTHER ITEMS FOR THE SCHOOL WHICH PROMOTE EDUCATION AND MAY NOT OTHERWISE BE AVAILABLE TO THE ACADEMY AND ITS STUDENTS |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | SUPPORT THE MERRITT ACADEMY EDUCATIONAL PROCESS BY PROVIDING GOODS AND SERVICES NOT OTHERWISE AVAILABLE TO THE ACADEMY AND ITS STUDENTS. GRANTS AND FUNDS RAISED ARE USED TO PROVIDE STAFF/TEACHER APPRECIATION AS WELL AS TO ACQUIRE SUCH ITEMS AS GYM SOUND SYSTEM, ENVIRONMENTAL UPGRADES AND PURCHASE PHYSICAL EDUCATION, SCIENCE LAB & SECURITY EQUIPMENT, ART ROOM SUPPLIES AND LIBRARY PURCHASES. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | PROGRAM ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES INCURRED TO CARRY OUT EXEMPT PURPOSES |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 31 |
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| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2025-06-30 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2024 |
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