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Nonprofit · EIN 46-4093705

LIONHEART CHILDRENS ACADEMY

Tax-exempt · BEDFORD, TX 76021

Financials

$31M$31.1M2023$33.4M$39.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LIONHEART CHILDRENS ACADEMY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$33,365,044$39,307,930-$5,942,886$7,017,270$7,275,507-$258,237
December 31, 2023990$30,978,726$31,056,404-$77,678$12,843,724$7,159,075$5,684,649
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,999,963
of which government grants
$265,585
Program service revenue
$31,904,616
Investment income
-$2,663,917
Net gain from sales of assets
-$2,898,854
Other revenue
$124,382

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,212,158
Other salaries and wages
$20,422,104
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$27,253,815
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$112,833
Accounting fees
$37,500
Occupancy
$4,657,775
Depreciation
$186,654
Program services (functional)
$35,961,337
Management and general (functional)
$3,324,041
Fundraising (functional)
$22,552

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$12,843,724
Total assets, end of year
$7,017,270
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,275,507
Net assets, end of year
-$258,237
Land, buildings and equipment
$440,515
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$498,119
Net assets with donor restrictions
$239,882
Gross receipts
$36,263,898
Employees
1,053
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2013
State of legal domicile
TX

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
STAN DOBBSDIRECTOR/FDR
Trustee or director, Officer
13$65,000$230,076$50,000
NATHAN MCCLINTOCKEXECUTIVE VP CHURC
Highest-paid employee
40$176,433$0$44,311
JEFF LAMBCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$170,132$0$50,000
ASHLEY SINKCPO
Officer
40$126,433$0$90,389
AMELIA BEALLCOO
Officer
40$125,123$0$22,866
RACHEL SAUCEDOCGO
Officer
40$145,607$0$0
GINNY FOWLERCSDO
Officer
40$76,006$0$53,782
ANGELICA CORREAVP, TALENT ACQUISTION
Highest-paid employee
40$111,777$0$0
MISTY HENRYVP, EDUCATION
Highest-paid employee
40$108,067$0$0
MARIA LUMMUSCFO
Officer
40$107,580$0$0
WOODY CONRADTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
DONNA MCCLINTOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
JEFF WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
JIM HESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
PAYTON MAYESCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
KARA WADDELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
Stan DobbsDirector/Fdr
Trustee or director, Officer
13$103,792$206,250
Pete WaymanPresident & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
38$237,330$15,003
Nathan McClintockExecutive VP Churc40$210,622$0
Ashley SinkCPO
Officer
33$164,439$35,067
Amelia BeallCOO
Officer
40$148,157$0
Rachel SaucedoSr. VP Operations40$135,942$0
Ginny FowlerCSDO
Officer
40$118,168$0
Julie BarkerSr. VP Financial19$52,554$55,686
Brittany FontanaRegional Director40$103,391$0
Maria LummusCFO
Officer
40$97,904$0
Walt HolmesDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Woody ConradtChairman
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Donna McClintockDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Jeff WilliamsDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Jim HessDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Payton MayesDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Jeff LambCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
John MillerDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1300 HARWOOD RD, BEDFORD, TX 76021-4516
In care of
% C/O REI TAX
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JEFF LAMB, PO BOX 210663, BEDFORD, TX 76095
Signed the 990
MARIA LUMMUS, CFO
Phone
(817) 768-6865
Return prepared by
MEREDITH CPAS LLC

Mission

LIONHEART CHILDREN'S ACADEMY BELIEVES IN STRONG FOUNDATIONS, AND THE LAYING OF THOSE FOUNDATIONS STARTS EARLY. OUR TEAM IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING A PLACE WHERE OUR YOUNGEST LEARNERS WILL EXPERIENCE LOVE, SECURITY, AND JOY WHILE ENGAGING IN UNLIMITED OPPORTUNITIES TO GROW AND DEVELOP. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES AND UNDERSTANDS THE IMPORTANCE OF THE EARLY CHILDHOOD YEARS, AND IS PASSIONATE ABOUT HELPING CHILDREN DEVELOP THE SOCIAL, COGNITIVE, AND PHYSICAL SKILLS THEY'LL NEED AS THEY PROGRESS THROUGH THEIR EDUCATION USING A HOLISTIC APPROACH DESIGNED TO HELP CHILDREN ACCOMPLISH THEIR FUTURE GOALS. THIS PURPOSEFUL AND HOLISTIC APPROACH TO EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION ENSURES THAT THE CHILD HAS A STRONG AND HEALTHY FOUNDATION FOR LEARNING AND FOR LIFE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • LIONHEART CHILDREN'S ACADEMY PROVIDES TWENTY EARLY-CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN FROM INFANCY TO TWELVE YEARS OLD DESIGNED TO PROVIDE DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE ACTIVITIES THAT BUILD CHILDREN'S SKILL SETS, THEIR CONFIDENCE, AND SELF-ESTEEM. LIONHEART'S CURRICULUM IS DESIGNED TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF THE WHOLE CHILD THROUGH SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT, COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT, LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT, AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT. THE ACADEMY PROVIDES PARENTS WITH FLEXIBLE OPTIONS, EXCELLENT CARE, AND PEACE OF MIND SO THEY CAN BE EFFECTIVE IN THEIR WORKPLACE.
    Expenses $35,961,337 · revenue $29,365,081

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Not required (church). Churches are not required to file. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-4093705
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Church
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Not required (church)
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,017,270
Income (IRS master file)
$36,263,898

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$33,365,044$39,307,930$7,017,270XML
990December 2023$30,978,726$31,056,404$12,843,724XML
990December 2022$24,220,617$22,390,565$12,965,573IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 46-4093705).

Questions about LIONHEART CHILDRENS ACADEMY

What is the EIN of LIONHEART CHILDRENS ACADEMY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LIONHEART CHILDRENS ACADEMY is 46-4093705.
Is LIONHEART CHILDRENS ACADEMY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to LIONHEART CHILDRENS ACADEMY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LIONHEART CHILDRENS ACADEMY file?
Form Not required (church). Churches are not required to file.
When is the next return of LIONHEART CHILDRENS ACADEMY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LIONHEART CHILDRENS ACADEMY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of LIONHEART CHILDRENS ACADEMY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JEFF LAMB.
Who are the officers and directors of LIONHEART CHILDRENS ACADEMY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $65,000 (STAN DOBBS, DIRECTOR/FDR).
How much revenue does LIONHEART CHILDRENS ACADEMY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $33,365,044, expenses of $39,307,930 and total assets of $7,017,270 at year end.

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