Civic Intelligence

Liberty Classical Academy of Americ

EIN 88-3313843 • 501(c)3 • Charlotte, NC

Profile

The purpose of liberty classical academy of america, inc. Is to enhance opportunites for children by promoting classical education.

2520 Whitehall Park Dr Suite 100Charlotte, NC 28273-3558

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

100th percentile

129.51x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 100% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B99 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

100th percentile

594.09x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 100% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B99 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

1st percentile

-2455%

Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B99 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

82nd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 82% of similar nonprofits.

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

NTEE B99 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

8th percentile

-77%

Faster asset growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B99 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

3rd percentile

-98%

Faster revenue growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B99 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Assets

Down

$500

Down $1,676 (-77%) from 2024

Liabilities

Up

$64,756

Up $1,000 (+1.6%) from 2024

Net Assets

Down

-$64,256

Down $2,676 (-4.3%) from 2024

Revenue

Down

$109

Down $6,143 (-98%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$2,785

Down $58 (-2.0%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$2,676

Down $6,085 (-178%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KAssets 2023: $206,504Liabilities 2023: $271,493Net Assets 2023: -$64,9892023Assets 2024: $2,176Liabilities 2024: $63,756Net Assets 2024: -$61,5802024Assets 2025: $500Liabilities 2025: $64,756Net Assets 2025: -$64,2562025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$500
Liabilities$64,756
Net Assets-$64,256

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2023: $80,764Expenses 2023: $145,312Net Income 2023: -$64,5482023Revenue 2024: $6,252Expenses 2024: $2,843Net Income 2024: $3,4092024Revenue 2025: $109Expenses 2025: $2,785Net Income 2025: -$2,6762025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$109
Expenses$2,785
Net Income-$2,676

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Feb 3, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$109
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The purpose of liberty classical academy of america, inc. Is to enhance opportunites for children by promoting classical education.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
OUR SECOND PROGRAM SERVICE IS CREATING MARKETING MATERIALS TO DEFINE THE SCHOOL AND DO RESEARCH TO SUPPORT THE NEED FOR A SCHOOL IN THE COMMUNITY. DURING 2025 IN ORDER TO ACCOMPLISH OUR 2ND PROGRAM SERVICE WE ARE USING THE MARKETING MATERIALS CREATED IN THE PRIOR YEAR TO DEFINE THE SCHOOL AND CONTINUIND DO RESEARCH TO SUPPORT THE NEED FOR A SCHOOL IN THE COMMUNITY,-$735
OUR THIRD PROGRAM SERVICE AREA IS BUILDING A LEADERSHIP TEAM AND RELATIONSHIPS TO POSITION LCA TO START A SCHOOL. DURING 2025 THROUGH THIS PROGRAM SERVICE WE CONTINUED WORKING ON BUILDING A LEADERSHIP TEAM AND RELATIONSHIPS TO POSITION LCA TO START A SCHOOL.$20$20
OUR FIRST PROGRAM SERVICE IS SEARCHING FOR PROPERTY TO PURCHASE TO BUILD A SCHOOL ON. DURING 2025, WE ARE CONTINUING TO WORK ON OBTAINING SUITABLE LAND TO BUILD A SCHOOL ON WITH A DEVELOPER IN TOWN.--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DOUG TURPINCEO/Director-$0--
JIM PRICEDirector-$0--
KEVIN ABPLANALPDirector-$0--
GEORGE L MALOOMIANDirector-$0--
PARRISH MCCORMACKDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Liberty Classical Academy of Americ
EIN
88-3313843
Phone
7049684778
Address
2520 WHITEHALL PARK DR SUITE 100, CHARLOTTE, NC 28273-3558

Signing Officer

Name
Doug Turpin
Title
CEO/director
Phone
7046760160
Signed
2026-02-03

Preparer

Firm
Huggins & Company CPA Pa
Address
6148 BROOKSHIRE BLVD STE D, CHARLOTTE, NC 28216-2426
Preparer
J Michael Smith CPA
Phone
7043942364
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

EXPENSES 735 TOTAL 735

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

Due to doug turpin 63,756 64,756

Form 990-ez, Part III

The purpose of liberty classical academy of america, inc. Is to enhance opportunites for children by promoting classical education.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28

Our first program service is searching for property to purchase to build a school on. During 2025, we are continuing to work on obtaining suitable land to build a school on with a developer in town.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 29

Our second program service is creating marketing materials to define the school and do research to support the need for a school in the community. During 2025 in order to accomplish our 2nd program service we are using the marketing materials created in the prior year to define the school and continuind do research to support the need for a school in the community,

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 30

Our third program service area is building a leadership team and relationships to position lca to start a school. During 2025 through this program service we continued working on building a leadership team and relationships to position lca to start a school.

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