Civic Intelligence

Lightkeeper Academy Nfp

EIN 93-2764999 • 501(c)3 • Manhattan, IL

NTEE X20

Profile

Lightkeeper Academy strives to provide to a transformative educational environment that embraces project-based learning nurtures the inner leader and is rooted in Christian faith. Our approach believes in personalized education that caters to the unique needs of every student. Our micro school model ensures that students receive individual attention and support from experienced educators. We foster a collaborative and inclusive learning environment that empowers students to explore their interests and passions.

14263 W Arthur StManhattan, IL 60442

https: www.lightkeeperacademy.org

Siviq Scores

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Liabilities / Assets

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Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

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Source year 2024

Net Margin

84th percentile

50%

Higher net margin than 84% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE X20 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$2,198

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 1.2% of source-year revenue.

NTEE X20 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

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No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

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Assets

$87,416

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Liabilities

-

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Net Assets

$87,416

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Revenue

$176,057

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Expenses

$88,641

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Net Income

$87,416

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Balance Sheet Trend

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$100K$50K$0Assets 2024: $87,416Net Assets 2024: $87,4162024

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2024

Assets$87,416
Liabilities-
Net Assets$87,416

Operations Trend

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2024: $176,057Expenses 2024: $88,641Net Income 2024: $87,4162024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$176,057
Expenses$88,641
Net Income$87,416

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.87$0.87$1.76$0.89$0.87
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 19, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
Signed
Apr 14, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$176,057
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Lightkeeper Academy strives to provide to a transformative educational environment that embraces project-based learning nurtures the inner leader and is rooted in Christian faith. Our approach believes in personalized education that caters to the unique needs of every student. Our micro school model ensures that students receive individual attention and support from experienced educators. We foster a collaborative and inclusive learning environment that empowers students to explore their interests and passions.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
We provided elementary level education to 31 students during the 2023-2024 school year serving grades Kindergarten through 6th grade.$0$88,641
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Jillian KowalskiPresident And DirectorFT$0$2,198$2,198
Cheryl KysiakSecretary And AccountantPT$0$130$130
Tom BulowTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Lightkeeper Academy Nfp
EIN
93-2764999
In Care Of
% Jillian Kowalski
Address
14263 W Arthur St, Manhattan, IL 60442

Signing Officer

Name
Cheryl Kysiak
Title
Secretary
Signed
2025-04-14
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, line 16

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