Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8
“Processing fees 874 bookstore 468 refunded fees -95 total 1,247”
The Classical Orchard
EIN 88-2340724 • Manhattan, KS
NTEE B90
Profile
The mission of the classical orchard is to serve as a classically minded christian educational cooperative(co-op). Educational experiences are designed to support homeschool families.
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Balance Sheet
Assets
$25,737
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Liabilities
-
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Net Assets
$25,737
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Operations
Revenue
$86,455
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Expenses
$62,391
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Net Income
$24,064
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Filings
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $25,737
- Liabilities
- -
- Net assets
- $25,737
- Revenue
- $86,455
- Expenses
- $62,391
- Net income
- $24,064
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- May 1, 2024 to Apr 30, 2025
- Signed
- Mar 12, 2026
- Return Version
- 2024v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $86,455
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The mission of the classical orchard is to serve as a classically minded christian educational cooperative(co-op). Educational experiences are designed to support homeschool families.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| THE ORCHARD PROVIDES CLASSICALLY MINDED CHRISTIAN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING TO SUPPORT HOMESCHOOL FAMILIES. THE CO-OP OFFERS STRUCTURED CLASSES, ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES, AND COMMUNITY LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES GROUNDED IN A CLASSICAL EDUCATION MODEL. THROUGH WEEKLY INSTRUCTION, PARENT COLLABORATION, AND FAITH-BASED CURRICULUM SUPPORT, THE ORGANIZATION EQUIPS FAMILIES WITH RESOURCES THAT ENHANCE HOME EDUCATION AND FOSTER ACADEMIC, SPIRITUAL, AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT. THESE PROGRAMS STRENGTHEN THE HOMESCHOOL COMMUNITY BY GIVING STUDENTS ACCESS TO GROUP LEARNING EXPERIENCES AND GIVING PARENTS TOOLS TO GUIDE THEIR CHILDRENS EDUCATION. | - | $62,391 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMILY WEDDLE | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| JENNIFER ALTWEGG | Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| AUBREY DURBIN | Secretary | PT | $0 | - | - |
| ALLYN WEDDLE | Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| ALEX WRIGHT | Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| JAMI BERGGREN | Member | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- The Classical Orchard
- EIN
- 88-2340724
- Phone
- 7854773679
- Address
- 2617 MARION AVE, MANHATTAN, KS 66502
Signing Officer
- Name
- Emily Weddle
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 7854773679
- Signed
- 2026-03-12
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Swindoll Janzen Hawk & Loyd LLC
- Address
- 123 S MAIN ST PO BOX 1337, MCPHERSON, KS 67460-1337
- Preparer
- John E Albrecht CPA
- Phone
- 6202411826
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses website and communication 1,199 core team benefits 2,175 administrative other 139 insurance 897 total 4,410”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“The mission of the classical orchard is to serve as a classically minded christian educational cooperative(co-op). Educational experiences are designed to support homeschool families.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28
“The orchard provides classically minded christian educational programming to support homeschool families. The co-op offers structured classes, enrichment activities, and community learning opportunities grounded in a classical education model. Through weekly instruction, parent collaboration, and faith-based curriculum support, the organization equips families with resources that enhance home education and foster academic, spiritual, and social development. These programs strengthen the homeschool community by giving students access to group learning experiences and giving parents tools to guide their childrens education.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | PROCESSING FEES 874 BOOKSTORE 468 REFUNDED FEES -95 TOTAL 1,247 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | THE MISSION OF THE CLASSICAL ORCHARD IS TO SERVE AS A CLASSICALLY MINDED CHRISTIAN EDUCATIONAL COOPERATIVE(CO-OP). EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES ARE DESIGNED TO SUPPORT HOMESCHOOL FAMILIES. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | THE ORCHARD PROVIDES CLASSICALLY MINDED CHRISTIAN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING TO SUPPORT HOMESCHOOL FAMILIES. THE CO-OP OFFERS STRUCTURED CLASSES, ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES, AND COMMUNITY LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES GROUNDED IN A CLASSICAL EDUCATION MODEL. THROUGH WEEKLY INSTRUCTION, PARENT COLLABORATION, AND FAITH-BASED CURRICULUM SUPPORT, THE ORGANIZATION EQUIPS FAMILIES WITH RESOURCES THAT ENHANCE HOME EDUCATION AND FOSTER ACADEMIC, SPIRITUAL, AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT. THESE PROGRAMS STRENGTHEN THE HOMESCHOOL COMMUNITY BY GIVING STUDENTS ACCESS TO GROUP LEARNING EXPERIENCES AND GIVING PARENTS TOOLS TO GUIDE THEIR CHILDRENS EDUCATION. |
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