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Nonprofit · EIN 26-2453301

ROCK SOLID CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974

Financials

$1.9M$1.6M2022$2.4M$1.9M2023$2.5M$2.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ROCK SOLID CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$2,538,598$2,176,453$362,145$1,988,109$5,625$1,982,484
September 30, 2024990$2,408,679$1,864,229$544,450$1,654,482$34,143$1,620,339
September 30, 2023990$1,912,468$1,589,865$322,603$1,106,814$30,925$1,075,889
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,781
Program service revenue
$2,395,808
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$25,329
Other revenue
$139,009

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$120
Other salaries and wages
$1,438,047
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,561,675
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,021
Occupancy
$248,311
Travel
$738
Depreciation
$56,047
Program services (functional)
$2,027,300
Management and general (functional)
$149,153

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,654,482
Total assets, end of year
$1,988,109
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,625
Net assets, end of year
$1,982,484
Land, buildings and equipment
$638,449
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,982,484
Gross receipts
$2,565,717
Employees
49
Year formed
2008

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KARA BUTTSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STEPHANIE CORONAMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
COLLEEN LARSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
AMANDA LAYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TOM LEVINSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MEGAN WILLIAMSONVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KARA BUTTSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
STEPHANIE CORONAMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
COLLEEN LARSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
AMANDA LAYMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
TOM LEVINSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MEGAN WILLIAMSONVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KAYLA AMMONSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KARA BUTTSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
COLLEEN LARSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
AMANDA LAYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TOM LEVINSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MEGAN WILLIAMSONVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
401 SW 4TH ST, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-4240
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KARA BUTTS
Signed the 990
KARA BUTTS, PRESIDENT
Phone
(863) 763-0164
Return prepared by
WICKS BROWN WILLIAMS & CO CPA'S LLP

Mission

THE MISSION OF ROCK SOLID CHRISTIAN ACADEMY IS TO BUILD STRONG FOUNDATIONS IN THE LIVES OF CHILDREN AS THEY GROW PHYSICALLY AND SPIRITUALLY. TEACHING THEM THE UNCONDITIONAL LOVE OF CHRIST AND HIS WORD BY EXAMPLE, AND DAILY LEARNING EXPERIENCES.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A SAFE, POSITIVE EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT FOR CHILDREN WHICH IS FOUNDED ON THE INFALLIBLE WORD OF GOD. AT ROCK SOLID CHRISTIAN ACADEMY WE PARTNER WITH PARENTS TO EDUCATE, INSPIRE, AND EQUIP EACH STUDENT TO REALIZE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS THEY GROW PHYSICALLY AND SPIRITUALLY.
    Expenses $2,027,300 · grants $120

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-2453301
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2020
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,988,109
Income (IRS master file)
$2,565,717

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
February 15, 2018
Posted by the IRS
May 14, 2018
Reinstated
Effective February 15, 2018

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$2,538,598$2,176,453$1,988,109XML
990September 2024$2,408,679$1,864,229$1,654,482XML
990September 2023$1,912,468$1,589,865$1,106,814XML
990September 2022$1,789,238$1,512,977$800,480IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 26-2453301).

Questions about ROCK SOLID CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC

What is the EIN of ROCK SOLID CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ROCK SOLID CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC is 26-2453301.
Is ROCK SOLID CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on February 15, 2018 and reinstated it effective February 15, 2018.
Are donations to ROCK SOLID CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ROCK SOLID CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of ROCK SOLID CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ROCK SOLID CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ROCK SOLID CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names KARA BUTTS.
Who are the officers and directors of ROCK SOLID CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ROCK SOLID CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,538,598, expenses of $2,176,453 and total assets of $1,988,109 at year end.

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