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EIN 63-0302177

Southern Preparatory Academy (LWMA)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
53
City
Camp Hill
State
Alabama
Year formed
1898
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
B25: High School
Description
Lyman Ward Military Academy (LWMA) is an independent boarding school committed to preparing young men of integrity and strength for leadership in college and beyond.
Also known as...
Lyman Ward Military Academy
Total revenues
$3,721,136
2023
Total expenses
$4,070,984
2023
Total assets
$5,509,249
2023
Num. employees
53
2023

Program areas at LWMA

To provide a Military based education for students in grades six through twelve.
To provide a Military based education for students in grades six through twelve.

Who funds Southern Preparatory Academy (LWMA)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Ashburn Family FoundationEducation$30,000
The Solon and Martha Dixon FundSecurity Systems for Tallapoosa Hall$25,000
American Endowment FoundationEducational$20,000
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at LWMA

NameTitleCompensation
Bo BierleyChief Financial Officer$0
Becca NelsonDirector of Marketing
Pam WebberDirector of Technology
Kimberly WickerBusiness Office Manager$0

Financials for LWMA

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$751,526
Program services$2,969,610
Investment income and dividends$0
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$3,721,136

Form 990s for LWMA

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-06990View PDF
2022-062023-05-11990View PDF
2021-062022-05-12990View PDF
2020-062021-05-18990View PDF
2019-062020-12-16990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
November 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from American Endowment Foundation
October 13, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
August 8, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
July 13, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from The Solon and Martha Dixon Fund
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsK-12 schoolsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Receives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
174 Ward Cir
Camp Hill, AL 36850
Metro area
Auburn-Opelika, AL
County
Tallapoosa County, AL
Website URL
southernprepacademy.org/ 
Phone
(256) 675-6269
Facebook page
LymanWard 
Twitter profile
@lyman_ward 
IRS details
EIN
63-0302177
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1898
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B25: High School
NAICS code, primary
611110: Elementary and Secondary Schools
Parent/child status
Independent
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