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Nonprofit · EIN 75-3166533

THE SUMMIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF SOUTHWEST MISSOURI

Tax-exempt · SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807

Financials

$2.1M$2.3M2022$2.6M$2.5M2023$2.7M$2.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE SUMMIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF SOUTHWEST MISSOURI by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
July 31, 2025990$2,720,424$2,558,648$161,776$4,585,702$3,840,049$745,653
July 31, 2024990$2,649,823$2,549,628$100,195$4,371,551$3,787,674$583,877
July 31, 2023990$2,123,120$2,317,537-$194,417$4,199,182$3,715,392$483,790
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$469,558
Program service revenue
$2,183,432
Investment income
$22,709
Net gain from sales of assets
$635
Net income from fundraising events
$43,679
Other revenue
$44,725

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$297,571
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$134,490
Other salaries and wages
$1,114,204
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,525,097
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$25,308
Occupancy
$137,320
Travel
$8,931
Depreciation
$126,722
Program services (functional)
$2,129,786
Management and general (functional)
$375,007
Fundraising (functional)
$53,855

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,371,551
Total assets, end of year
$4,585,702
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,840,049
Net assets, end of year
$745,653
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,463,448
Publicly traded securities
$4,989
Net assets without donor restrictions
$613,148
Net assets with donor restrictions
$132,505
Gross receipts
$2,747,118
Employees
64
Volunteers
121
Year formed
2004
State of legal domicile
MO

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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KATHRYN HEETHEAD OF SCHO
Officer
40$90,031$7,718
LINDA RENFROEFINANCE OFFI
Officer
40$26,446$0
JAMES BALLARDPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
ELIZABETH COLEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JOE DULLMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JORDAN FRYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CHRIS GREIGMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DORI GRINDERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ADAM JOHNSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MITCHELL JOHNSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESSE PALMERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
ARIEL SPARROWVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
SAM WEBSTERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KATHRYN HEETHEAD OF SCHO
Officer
40$89,589$7,137
LINDA RENFROEFINANCE OFFI
Officer
40$38,787$0
MARTHA CASHELFINANCE OFFI
Officer
40$11,923$0
ELIZABETH AVERYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES BALLARDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
ASHLEY CROSSVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JOE DULLMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JORDAN FRYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESSE PALMERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
ARIEL SPARROWCO-SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
ANGELA TETERSCO-SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KATHRYN HEETHEAD OF SCHO
Officer
40$87,323$6,541
NICOLE SANDERSFINANCE OFFI
Officer
40$14,438$3,315
LINDA RENFROEFINANCE OFFI
Officer
40$14,849$0
JAMES BALLARDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
DAVE BISHOPPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEAH BLAKEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KRISTEN BRIGHTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
DR ASHLEY CROSSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK SKRADEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ARIEL SPARROWCO-SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
ANGELA TETERSCO-SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JUDY THOMPSONVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
GERALD ZAMORAMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
202 E WALNUT LAWN ST, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807-4935
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KATHRYN HEET
Signed the 990
KATHRYN HEET, HEAD OF SCHOOL
Phone
(417) 869-8077
Return prepared by
ELLIOTT ROBINSON AND COMPANY LLP

Mission

TO PREPARE LEARNERS FOR SUCCESS BY PROVIDING A PROGRESSIVE EDUCATION IN A UNIQUELY CHALLENGING AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT AND INSPIRE LIFE-LONG LEARNERS.

990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OUR SCHOOL IS UNMATCHED BY ANY SCHOOL IN OUR AREA BY PROVIDING AN INTEGRATED AND TAILORED CURRICULUM, A STANDARD OF SMALL CLASSES (18:1), AND PRESENTS DEEPER-LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR STUDENTS. OUR PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO CHALLENGE OUR EAGER, ABLE STUDENTS, AND TO DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS AND TALENTS TO THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL. THIS YEAR, OUR SCHOOL SERVED 189 STUDENTS, CONSISTING OF THREE YEAR-OLDS THROUGH TWELFTH GRADE.
    Expenses $2,129,786 · grants $297,571 · revenue $2,183,432

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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025July 31, 2026December 15, 2026Not due yet
2024July 31, 2025December 15, 2025990 on file
2023July 31, 2024December 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
75-3166533
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
2005
Accounting year ends
July
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,585,702
Income (IRS master file)
$2,747,118

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990July 2025$2,720,424$2,558,648$4,585,702XML
990July 2024$2,649,823$2,549,628$4,371,551XML
990July 2023$2,123,120$2,317,537$4,199,182XML
990July 2022$2,229,533$2,019,036$4,298,326IRS
990July 2021–––IRS
990July 2020–––IRS
990July 2019–––IRS
990July 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 75-3166533).

Questions about THE SUMMIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF SOUTHWEST MISSOURI

What is the EIN of THE SUMMIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF SOUTHWEST MISSOURI?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE SUMMIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF SOUTHWEST MISSOURI is 75-3166533.
Is THE SUMMIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF SOUTHWEST MISSOURI tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
Are donations to THE SUMMIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF SOUTHWEST MISSOURI tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE SUMMIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF SOUTHWEST MISSOURI 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 THE SUMMIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF SOUTHWEST MISSOURI due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE SUMMIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF SOUTHWEST MISSOURI last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
Who is the principal officer of THE SUMMIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF SOUTHWEST MISSOURI?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names KATHRYN HEET.
Who are the officers and directors of THE SUMMIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF SOUTHWEST MISSOURI?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $90,031 (KATHRYN HEET, HEAD OF SCHO).
How much revenue does THE SUMMIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF SOUTHWEST MISSOURI have?
On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,720,424, expenses of $2,558,648 and total assets of $4,585,702 at year end.

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