Nonprofit · EIN 27-3342540
REPUBLIC SCHOOLS NASHVILLE
Also known as NASHVILLE PREP
Tax-exempt · NASHVILLE, TN 37209
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $18,041,947 | $16,918,660 | $1,123,287 | $35,099,055 | $12,110,286 | $22,988,769 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $22,111,167 | $19,876,612 | $2,234,555 | $35,370,513 | $13,505,031 | $21,865,482 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $22,682,029 | $21,049,855 | $1,632,174 | $38,395,578 | $18,764,651 | $19,630,927 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $17,757,572
- of which government grants
- $17,717,951
- Program service revenue
- $14,829
- Investment income
- $258,311
- Other revenue
- $11,235
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $267,962
- Other salaries and wages
- $6,465,549
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $6,733,511
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $1,280,423
- Depreciation
- $1,124,140
- Program services (functional)
- $14,429,786
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,488,874
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $35,370,513
- Total assets, end of year
- $35,099,055
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $12,110,286
- Net assets, end of year
- $22,988,769
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $14,169,901
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $22,988,769
- Gross receipts
- $18,041,947
- Employees
- 174
- Volunteers
- 30
- Year formed
- 2010
- State of legal domicile
- TN
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASHLEY DAVIS GAILIMORE | CEO Officer | 40 | $240,000 | $28,716 |
| ERIKA HUFFMAN | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| WOOD CALDWELL | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY HARBIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNETTE GREEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DIARESE GEORGE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE HANKS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICAYLA TATUM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASHLEY DAVIS GAILIMORE | CEO Officer | 40 | $225,168 | $15,929 |
| KEVIN HEFFEL | CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER Officer | 40 | $184,215 | $26,314 |
| JONATHAN RYBKA | FORMER CEO Officer | 40 | $170,209 | $12,472 |
| EMMETT DENSON | CHIEF OF SCHOOLS Officer | 40 | $164,121 | $14,631 |
| KAREN VERNON | CHIEF TALENT OFFICER Officer | 40 | $133,600 | $23,848 |
| CHELSEA WILLIAMS | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $122,474 | $17,671 |
| HALIMA LABI | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $122,654 | $12,661 |
| SEAN BROWN | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,598 | $13,306 |
| ERIKA HUFFMAN | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| WOOD CALDWELL | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY HARBIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNETTE GREEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DIARESE GEORGE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE HANKS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICAYLA TATUM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JONATHAN RYBKA | CEO Officer | 40 | $216,839 | $20,990 |
| KEVIN HEFFEL | CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER Officer | 40 | $195,139 | $24,695 |
| ASHLEY DAVIS GAILIMORE | CHIEF TALENT OFFICER Officer | 40 | $172,449 | $12,545 |
| EMMETT DENSON | DIRECTOR OF SCHOOLS Officer | 40 | $143,868 | $18,341 |
| MACY BENNETT | DIRECTOR OF HUMANITIES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $131,891 | $16,835 |
| RACHEL KENGETER | DIRECTOR OF SCHOOLS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,149 | $17,692 |
| JEREMY SAGER | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,873 | $17,957 |
| CHELSEA WILLIAMS | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,771 | $15,926 |
| HALIMA LABI | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $114,519 | $11,944 |
| ERIKA BERRY | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| WOOD CALDWELL | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MIRANDA CHRISTY | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNETTE GREEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DIARESE GEORGE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE HANKS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1300 56TH AVE N, NASHVILLE, TN 37209-1404
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ASHLEY DAVIS GALLIMORE, 1300 56TH AVENUE N, NASHVILLE, TN 37209
- Signed the 990
- ASHLEY DAVIS GAILLIMORE, CEO
- Phone
- (615) 921-8440
- Website
- REPUBLICCHARTERSCHOOLS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
THE MISSION OF REPUBLIC SCHOOLS NASHVILLE IS TO REIMAGINE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE SOUTH. REPUBLIC PREPARES SCHOLARS TO ENTER, SUCCEED IN, AND GRADUATE FROM COLLEGE, AND OPERATES SCHOOLS THAT VALUE INNOVATION AND OWNERSHIP.
Program accomplishments
- MANAGE A NETWORK OF PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS IN NASHVILLE, TN.Expenses $14,429,786 · revenue $26,064
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-3342540
- 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
- 2011
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B24)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $35,099,055
- Income (IRS master file)
- $18,041,947
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $18,041,947 | $16,918,660 | $35,099,055 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $22,111,167 | $19,876,612 | $35,370,513 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $22,682,029 | $21,049,855 | $38,395,578 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $24,775,563 | $20,954,935 | $40,457,042 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | 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 27-3342540).
Questions about REPUBLIC SCHOOLS NASHVILLE
- What is the EIN of REPUBLIC SCHOOLS NASHVILLE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of REPUBLIC SCHOOLS NASHVILLE is 27-3342540.
- Is REPUBLIC SCHOOLS NASHVILLE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
- Are donations to REPUBLIC SCHOOLS NASHVILLE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does REPUBLIC SCHOOLS NASHVILLE 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 REPUBLIC SCHOOLS NASHVILLE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did REPUBLIC SCHOOLS NASHVILLE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of REPUBLIC SCHOOLS NASHVILLE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ASHLEY DAVIS GALLIMORE.
- Who are the officers and directors of REPUBLIC SCHOOLS NASHVILLE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $240,000 (ASHLEY DAVIS GAILIMORE, CEO).
- How much revenue does REPUBLIC SCHOOLS NASHVILLE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $18,041,947, expenses of $16,918,660 and total assets of $35,099,055 at year end.
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