American Leadership Academy Inc
- Assets
- $282.4m
- Revenue
- $95.7m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 1
- Location
- Mesa, AZ
- Founding
- 09/2011
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 27-0333296
Organization Overview
American Leadership Academy Inc is located in Mesa, AZ. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (B29) the organization is classified as: Charter Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. American Leadership Academy Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2021, American Leadership Academy Inc generated $95.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 16.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $96.8m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 17.1% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
OPERATES K-12 PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS IN ARIZONA
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
AMERICAN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY IS A TUITION-FREE, PUBLICLY FUNDED, K-12 CHARTER SCHOOL WITH 12 CAMPUSES ACROSS THE EAST VALLEY. SINCE 2009, ALA HAS COMBINED ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT TO CREATE AN EXCEPTIONAL EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE FOR OVER 11,000 STUDENTS ACROSS ALL THEIR CAMPUSES. ALA PROVIDES AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE STUDENTS CAN THRIVE AS LEADERS IN THE CLASSROOM AND ON THE FIELD THROUGH AIA AND CAA CHAMPIONSHIP SPORTS, INTRAMURAL SPORTS FOR ELEMENTARY STUDENTS, AS WELL AS AWARD-WINNING FINE ARTS PROGRAMS. THROUGH ITS MISSION, ALA PREPARES ITS STUDENTS TO NOT JUST BE GREAT STUDENTS OF TODAY BUT GREAT LEADERS OF TOMORROW. CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE OALA OPERATES A PRE-K PROGRAM AT THREE OF ITS CAMPUSES. THIS TUITION BASED PROGRAM PREPARES EARLY LEARNERS FOR KINDERGARTEN BY BUILDING ALA CURRICULUM-ALIGNED FOUNDATIONS FOR READING, MATH, AND SCIENCE AND PROVIDING THEM WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO DEVELOP THE SOCIAL SKILLS THAT WILL MAKE THEM SUCCESSFUL LEARNERS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
John Brandon Clarke Board Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Sterling Tanner Board President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
David Nilsen Board Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Lacey Brown Board Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Lalani Hunsaker Board Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Richard Edwards Board Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Sodexo Inc & Affiliates Food Service Provider | 6/29/21 | $2,991,050 |
Charter One Llc Management Services | 6/29/21 | $16,003,577 |
Way Construction Development Llc Construction | 6/29/21 | $1,691,038 |
Foundations Developmental House Speech-language Pathology Services | 6/29/21 | $1,222,979 |
Ala Management Services Inc Contracted Labor | 6/29/21 | $46,395,276 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $12,759,319 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $160,614 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $12,919,933 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $82,739,355 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$4,630 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $95,654,658 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $40,656,800 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $632,874 |
| Other employee benefits | $2,368,765 |
| Payroll taxes | $2,736,837 |
| Fees for services: Management | $13,821,584 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $35,000 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $604,384 |
| Advertising and promotion | $272,730 |
| Office expenses | $4,424,947 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $1,720,061 |
| Travel | $44,119 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $13,550,166 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $8,882,284 |
| Insurance | $467,304 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $96,759,349 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $14,733,679 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $997,718 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $14,758 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $91,404 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $237,789,995 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $28,787,924 |
| Total assets | $282,415,478 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $5,632,744 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $616,440 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $252,936,055 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $5,321,460 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $3,500,000 |
| Other liabilities | $15,191,894 |
| Total liabilities | $283,198,593 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | -$785,511 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $2,396 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $282,415,478 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that American Leadership Academy Inc has recieved totaling $10,499.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Paypal Charitable Giving Fund Washington, DC PURPOSE: General Support | $9,954 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $545 |
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|---|---|---|
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Kipp Socal Public Schools Los Angeles, CA | $124,148,972 | $140,910,132 |
Rocketship Education Redwood City, CA | $74,871,482 | $120,667,231 |
American Leadership Academy Inc Mesa, AZ | $282,415,478 | $95,654,658 |
Five Keys Schools And Programs San Francisco, CA | $50,545,317 | $97,031,582 |
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Edkey Inc Mesa, AZ | $135,819,543 | $83,812,049 |
River Springs Charter School Inc Temecula, CA | $93,652,592 | $73,899,584 |
Granada Hills Charter Granada Hills, CA | $124,597,337 | $79,128,584 |
California Online Public Schools San Juan Capistrano, CA | $32,661,705 | $70,303,969 |
Camino Nuevo Charter Academy Los Angeles, CA | $62,441,915 | $60,583,098 |