Urban Act Academy is located in Indianapolis, IN. The organization was established in 2018. According to its NTEE Classification (B29) the organization is classified as: Charter Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Urban Act Academy employed 59 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Urban Act 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 06/2022, Urban Act Academy generated $4.9m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 4 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.9m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 9.5% per year over the past 4 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
OUR MISSION IS TO DEVELOP AND EMPOWER OUR STUDENTS AS LEADERS, GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE SCHOLARS AND INFORMED CITIZENS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE SCHOOL'S STUDENTS (25 IN TOTAL) COLLABORATED WITH ELI LILLY TO HELP "BEAUTIFY" SPACES AT URBAN ACT ACADEMY. OVER THE COURSE OF THE SCHOOL DAY, STUDENTS WERE ASSIGNED TO SUPERVISED GROUPS TO THESE VARIOUS SPACES. THE ACTIVITIES INCLUDED REPAINTING THE BASKETBALL COURT, PAINTING THE SITTING STONES IN THE "BUTTERFLY GARDEN OR THE OUTSIDE CLASSROOM, PAINTING AFFIRMATIONS & DECORATING IN STAFF BATHROOMS, AND HELPING ORGANIZE THE COMMUNITY CLOSET. THIS STRUCTURED TIME HELPED STUDENTS GET HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE WITH COMMUNITY SERVICE.
URBAN ACT ACADEMY GAVE EVERY FAMILY A THANKSGIVING BASKET WITH FOOD & A GIFT CARD TO HELP FOR THE HOLIDAYS. IN TANDEM WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS, ADMINISTRATION, STAFF AND 100% OF THE BOARD SUPPORTED IN PROVIDING SAID BASKETS FILLED WITH VARIOUS FOODS. THESE FOODS INCLUDE THINGS SUCH AS GREEN BEANS, YAMS, AND STUFFING WITH A GIFT CARD TO PURCHASE MEAT. ALL 180 FAMILIES PICKED UP BASKETS OR HAD THEM DELIVERED TO THEIR HOME WITH THE HELP OF TEACHERS AND CULTURE SPECIALISTS.
URBAN ACT ACADEMY PROVIDED 67 FAMILIES WITH HOLIDAY HELP. THE SCHOOL WORKED WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO SPONSOR FAMILIES WITH SPECIFIED HOLIDAY HELP. THEY ALSO PROVIDED FUNDING AND GENERAL ITEMS THAT EVERY FAMILY MAY HAVE NEEDED. THIS INCLUDED PROVIDING TOYS, MAKEUP, & ELECTRONICS FOR THE STUDENTS, BASIC TOILETRIES SUCH AS TOOTHPASTE & TOILET PAPER, & HOUSEHOLD ITEMS LIKE BLANKETS & LAUNDRY BASKETS. FAMILIES CAME TO PICK UP THESE SPONSORED GIFTS OR THEY HAD THEM DELIVERED TO THEM WITH THE HELP OF STAFF MEMBERS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Nigena Livingston Head Of School | Officer | 40 | $119,194 |
Theo Brannum Dir. Of Finance & Operations | Officer | 40 | $84,162 |
Morgan Galbreth Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Erin Huntington Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Scott Bilyou Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1.5 | $0 |
Mark Godfrey Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $4,808,605 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $77,256 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $4,885,861 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $77 |
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 | $4,888,422 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $242,082 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $81,728 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $2,771,133 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $16,079 |
Other employee benefits | $174,732 |
Payroll taxes | $224,783 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $17,564 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $21,475 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $516,880 |
Advertising and promotion | $3,904 |
Office expenses | $204,875 |
Information technology | $60,339 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $226,457 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $61,839 |
Insurance | $24,024 |
All other expenses | $15,798 |
Total functional expenses | $4,879,583 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $623,287 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $331,706 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $289,648 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $12,399 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $190,734 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,447,774 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $72,867 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $72,867 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,374,907 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $1,447,774 |