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EIN 45-5464970

Hess Academy

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
25
City
Decatur
State
Georgia
Year formed
2012
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
B24: Elementary School
Description
Hess Academy nurtures the academic and personal growth and development of children through a holistic approach to education. The school provides elementary and middle school education to preschoolers up to grade 8, with teaching tailored to the individual student and incorporating best practices in education.
Total revenues
$1,344,530
2023
Total expenses
$1,749,764
2023
Total assets
$854,078
2023
Num. employees
25
2023

Program areas at Hess Academy

Elementary and middle school education provided to students from preschool to grade 8 for 181 instructional days. Hess Academy takes a holistic approach to student education tailoring teaching to the individual and incorporating best practices in education and child development. The school creates an environemnt of mutual respect, cooperation, and emotional support. Learning is hands on and grounded in students' interest and prior knowledge, requiring the teacher to become a partner and facilitator, gently guiding students to create, relate, and interact with teachers.

Who funds Hess Academy

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Luci and Stan Sunshine Family FoundationUnrestricted$31,675
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$5,250
Ge FoundationMatching Gifts$500
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Hess Academy

NameTitleCompensation
Kristen HessFounder$105,083

Financials for Hess Academy

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$7,279
Program services$1,337,006
Investment income and dividends$245
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,344,530

Form 990s for Hess Academy

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-15990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-05-16990View PDF
2020-062021-05-25990View PDF
2019-062022-03-29990View PDF
...and 5 more Form 990s

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Data update history
July 20, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
December 30, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $31,675 from Luci and Stan Sunshine Family Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 21, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 26, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsK-12 schoolsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
State / local levelProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
611 Medlock Rd
Decatur, GA 30033
Metro area
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
County
DeKalb County, GA
Website URL
hessacademy.com/ 
Phone
(678) 308-6380
IRS details
EIN
45-5464970
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2012
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B24: Elementary School
NAICS code, primary
611110: Elementary and Secondary Schools
Parent/child status
Independent
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