Nonprofit · EIN 82-1169890
VANGUARD GIFTED ACADEMY
Tax-exempt · BATAVIA, IL 60510
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $237,264 | $281,626 | -$44,362 | $977,104 | $846,694 | $130,410 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $239,584 | $292,866 | -$53,282 | $811,459 | $649,199 | $162,260 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $351,809 | $345,520 | $6,289 | $832,293 | $623,657 | $208,636 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $66,116
- Program service revenue
- $169,136
- Investment income
- $2,012
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $62,315
- Other salaries and wages
- $101,500
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $172,325
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $55
- Accounting fees
- $4,750
- Depreciation
- $20,868
- Program services (functional)
- $238,723
- Management and general (functional)
- $32,412
- Fundraising (functional)
- $10,491
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $811,459
- Total assets, end of year
- $977,104
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $846,694
- Net assets, end of year
- $130,410
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $680,340
- Publicly traded securities
- $62,091
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $130,410
- Gross receipts
- $237,264
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 5
- Year formed
- 2017
- State of legal domicile
- IL
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH BLAETZ | Trustee/ FOUNDR Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| SABA MAHMOOD | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEVEN SULLIVAN | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JEFFREY ZALC PHD | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DR JUDY JANKOWSKI | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Chris Fernandez | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Natasha Christensen | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| John Slater | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH BLAETZ | HEAD OF SCHOOL Trustee or director, Officer | 45 | $0 | $62,315 |
| DR CAROLYN WERNEKI | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR Susan Sokolinski | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW GRIZZELL | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Louis Naugle | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CANDY MCCRAY | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JUDY JANKOWSKI | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Chris Fernandez | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Natasha Christensen | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| John Slater | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH BLAETZ | HEAD OF SCHOOL Trustee or director, Officer | 45 | $63,297 |
| DR CAROLYN WERNEKI | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DR Susan Sokolinski | Vice President Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MATTHEW GRIZZELL | Treasurer Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Louis Naugle | President Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CANDY MCCRAY | Secretary Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DR JUDY JANKOWSKI | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1078 E WILSON ST, BATAVIA, IL 60510-3151
- In care of
- % ELIZABETH BLAETZ
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Amy Trujillo
- Signed the 990
- Amy Trujillo, HEAD OF SCHOOL
- Phone
- (224) 213-0087
- Return prepared by
- Wieland Wallace Inc
Mission
The Academy operates an independent school for intellectually gifted and talented students. The Academys mission is to offer a challenging curriculum in a unique educational community that develops a students strengths, interests and potential for the future.
Program accomplishments
- The Academy provides an enriched learning environment needed to engage gifted children in their learning of social and emotional skills and traits for future success including collaboration, innovation, leadership, project planning and execution, problem-solving processes, and presentation of knowledge to an authentic audience.Expenses $238,723
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
- 82-1169890
- 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
- 2018
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B24)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $977,104
- Income (IRS master file)
- $237,264
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $237,264 | $281,626 | $977,104 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $239,584 | $292,866 | $811,459 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $351,809 | $345,520 | $832,293 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $429,133 | $401,198 | $864,712 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 82-1169890).
Questions about VANGUARD GIFTED ACADEMY
- What is the EIN of VANGUARD GIFTED ACADEMY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of VANGUARD GIFTED ACADEMY is 82-1169890.
- Is VANGUARD GIFTED ACADEMY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to VANGUARD GIFTED ACADEMY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does VANGUARD GIFTED ACADEMY 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 VANGUARD GIFTED ACADEMY 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 VANGUARD GIFTED ACADEMY 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 VANGUARD GIFTED ACADEMY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Amy Trujillo.
- Who are the officers and directors of VANGUARD GIFTED ACADEMY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does VANGUARD GIFTED ACADEMY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $237,264, expenses of $281,626 and total assets of $977,104 at year end.
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