Level Up Academy
- Assets
- $1.7m
- Revenue
- $2.4m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 39
- Location
- White Bear Lake, MN
- Founding
- 03/2014
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 46-4156040
Organization Overview
Level Up Academy is located in White Bear Lake, MN. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (B29) the organization is classified as: Charter Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Level Up Academy employed 39 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Level Up Academy 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, Level Up Academy generated $2.4m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 13.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.4m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 14.2% 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
BY TAPPING THE INTRINSIC MOTIVATION AND CURIOSITY OF EVERY CHILD, WE DELIVER HIGHER THAN USUAL GROWTH.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ALL CHILDREN HAVE LIMITLESS JOYFUL CURIOSITY AND CAPACITY FOR REACHING THEIR POTENTIAL. OUR CURRICULUM WILL REFLECT THE SIGNIFICANT NEEDS OF THE STUDENTS FROM THE ENTIRE SPECTRUM OF LEARNING REQUIREMENTS. OUR STUDENTS WILL CONTINUALLY "LEVEL UP." WE STRIVE FOR TECHNOLOGY TO BE AN INTENTIONAL PART OF THE METHODS AND OUR CURRICULUM WILL BE AIMED AT HIGH ACHIEVEMENT AND BEST PRACTICE ALIGNED TO THE MINNESOTA STATE STANDARDS. THE SCHOOL SERVED 156 STUDENTS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Molly Dandelet Director | Officer | 40 | $91,529 |
Amber Espinosa Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $64,386 |
Joel Giese Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $49,564 |
Charlie Daniels Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $45,869 |
Dennis Hastings Board Chair | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Wendy Sederstrom Community Representative | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $2,349,928 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $44,140 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,394,068 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $7,532 |
| Investment income | $2 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,401,602 |
| 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. | $301,843 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $108,072 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $769,297 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $78,874 |
| Other employee benefits | $159,295 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $293,954 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $338 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $34,399 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $2,551 |
| Advertising and promotion | $4,062 |
| Office expenses | $8,858 |
| Information technology | $56,545 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $278,342 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $10,393 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $15,578 |
| Insurance | $17,314 |
| All other expenses | $263,805 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,377,944 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $275,050 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $377,746 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $38,030 |
| 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 | $5,040 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $93,576 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $938,897 |
| Total assets | $1,728,339 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $230,504 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $1,849,817 |
| Total liabilities | $2,080,321 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | -$445,558 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $93,576 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,728,339 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Level Up Academy has recieved totaling $239.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $239 |
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