Nonprofit · EIN 83-3062439
BELIEVE SCHOOLS INC
Tax-exempt · INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46208
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $6,267,189 | $5,930,161 | $337,028 | $4,536,840 | $4,408,422 | $128,418 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $5,054,208 | $5,898,603 | -$844,395 | $3,943,509 | $4,152,119 | -$208,610 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $4,483,029 | $4,488,996 | -$5,967 | $4,355,886 | $3,760,601 | $595,285 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,166,303
- of which government grants
- $5,166,343
- Program service revenue
- $35,123
- Investment income
- $17,598
- Other revenue
- $48,165
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $125,087
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,018,555
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,492,788
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $500
- Accounting fees
- $100,228
- Occupancy
- $470,830
- Travel
- $180,620
- Depreciation
- $223,470
- Program services (functional)
- $5,396,150
- Management and general (functional)
- $534,011
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,943,509
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,536,840
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,408,422
- Net assets, end of year
- $128,418
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,102,187
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$86,766
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $215,184
- Gross receipts
- $6,267,189
- Employees
- 50
- Volunteers
- 11
- Year formed
- 2018
- State of legal domicile
- IN
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANGEL JACKSON-ANDERSON | PRINCIPAL Officer | 40 | $116,212 | $3,656 |
| PATRICK JONES | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| HALEY HARSHMAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER FULK | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARQUES WHITMIRE | FINANCE CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BUNMI AKINTOMIDE | ACADEMIC COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDRE BENNIN | DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEREK DENNIS | ACADEMIC COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTL GLIER | GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DARIAN BOUIE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JASMINE JACKSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIMBERLY NEAL-BRANNUM | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $154,736 | $6,406 |
| KAITLYN REIMER | CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,139 | $3,394 |
| PATRICK JONES | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| HALEY HARSHMAN | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LATONYA TURNER | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER FULK | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARQUES WHITMIRE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BUNMI AKINTOMIDE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDRE BENNIN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DEREK DENNIS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTL GLIER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ALICIA HERVEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIMBERLY NEAL-BRANNUM | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $155,684 | $26,782 |
| PATRICK JONES | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| HALEY HARSHMAN | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LATONYA TURNER | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER FULK | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARQUES WHITMIRE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BUNMI AKINTOMIDE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDRE BENNIN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DARIAN BOUIE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL CANADA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| COURTNEY CRAWLEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DEREK DENNIS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTL GLIER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ALICIA HERVEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2540 N CAPITOL AVE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46208-5628
- In care of
- % KIMBERLY NEAL
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KIMBERLY NEAL-BRANNUM, 2540 NORTH CAPITOL AVENUE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46208
- Signed the 990
- KIMBERLY NEAL-BRANNUM, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (317) 296-1954
- Website
- WWW.BELIEVESCHOOLS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- DONOVAN PC
Mission
BELIEVE CIRCLE CITY HIGH SCHOOL IS A PUBLIC COLLEGE AND CAREER PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL DEDICATED TO THE ACHIEVEMENT OF STUDENTS IN THE INDIANAPOLIS AREA. OUR MISSION IS TO DEVELOP STUDENTS INTO LEADERS THROUGH A COMMUNITY THAT FOSTERS THEIR AGENCY, AUTONOMY, AND ACCELERATION PROVIDING A FOUNDATION FOR FUTURE INDEPENDENCE AND SUCCESS.
Program accomplishments
- COLLEGE AND CAREER PREPARATORY EDUCATIONTO PREPARE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE, CAREER, AND LIFE BY PROVIDING A RIGOROUS AND SUPPORTIVE ACADEMIC PROGRAM FOCUSED ON LEADERSHIP, AGENCY, AND ACCELERATION.BELIEVE CIRCLE CITY HIGH SCHOOL PROVIDES A FULL-DAY, TUITION-FREE, PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAM SERVING STUDENTS IN GRADES 9 - 12. THE SCHOOL OPERATES APPROXIMATELY 188 INSTRUCTIONAL DAYS PER YEAR, OFFERING CORE ACADEMIC SUBJECTS ALIGNED TO INDIANA ACADEMIC STANDARDS AS WELL AS COLLEGE-LEVEL DUAL CREDIT, ADVANCED PLACEMENT, AND CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (CTE) COURSEWORK.DURING THE REPORTING YEAR, BELIEVE CIRCLE CITY HIGH SCHOOL SERVED APPROXIMATELY 315 STUDENTS. THE SCHOOL MAINTAINED A STUDENT-CENTERED ENVIRONMENT THAT EMPHASIZES PERSONALIZED LEARNING, RESTORATIVE PRACTICES, AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT.Expenses $5,396,150 · revenue $83,288
- POSTSECONDARY AND WORKFORCE READINESSTO ENSURE THAT EVERY STUDENT GRADUATES WITH A CLEAR POSTSECONDARY PLAN, COLLEGE ENROLLMENT, INDUSTRY CERTIFICATION, OR DIRECT EMPLOYMENT THROUGH EXPOSURE TO REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCES AND PROFESSIONAL PARTNERSHIPS. BELIEVE CIRCLE CITY HIGH SCHOOL PARTNERS WITH LOCAL COLLEGES, EMPLOYERS, AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO OFFER INTERNSHIPS, COLLEGE COURSES, AND MENTORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES. STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN COLLEGE VISITS, MOCK INTERVIEWS, RESUME WORKSHOPS, AND A YEARLONG COLLEGE & CAREER SEMINAR COURSE. IN THE REPORTING YEAR, 95% OF GRADUATING SENIORS COMPLETED AN INDIVIDUALIZED POSTSECONDARY PLAN. MORE THAN 75% PARTICIPATED IN WORK-BASED LEARNING OR INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCES, AND STUDENTS COLLECTIVELY EARNED OVER 80% COLLEGE CREDITS AND SEVERAL INDUSTRY-RECOGNIZED CREDENTIALS.
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
- 83-3062439
- 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
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B29)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,536,840
- Income (IRS master file)
- $6,267,189
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $6,267,189 | $5,930,161 | $4,536,840 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $5,054,208 | $5,898,603 | $3,943,509 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $4,483,029 | $4,488,996 | $4,355,886 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $2,870,218 | $2,802,296 | $3,708,160 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | 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 83-3062439).
Questions about BELIEVE SCHOOLS INC
- What is the EIN of BELIEVE SCHOOLS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BELIEVE SCHOOLS INC is 83-3062439.
- Is BELIEVE SCHOOLS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to BELIEVE SCHOOLS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BELIEVE SCHOOLS 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 BELIEVE SCHOOLS INC 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 BELIEVE SCHOOLS INC 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 BELIEVE SCHOOLS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KIMBERLY NEAL-BRANNUM.
- Who are the officers and directors of BELIEVE SCHOOLS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $116,212 (ANGEL JACKSON-ANDERSON, PRINCIPAL).
- How much revenue does BELIEVE SCHOOLS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,267,189, expenses of $5,930,161 and total assets of $4,536,840 at year end.
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