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Nonprofit · EIN 83-3637703

LAKE COUNTRY CLASSICAL ACADEMY INC

Tax-exempt · OCONOMOWOC, WI 53066

Financials

$6.1M$5.4M2022$7.7M$6.4M2023$8.2M$7.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LAKE COUNTRY CLASSICAL ACADEMY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$8,173,489$7,435,823$737,666$5,300,252$1,523,134$3,777,118
June 30, 2024990$7,689,110$6,374,036$1,315,074$4,303,138$1,263,686$3,039,452
June 30, 2023990$6,112,025$5,428,472$683,553$3,589,427$1,864,392$1,725,035
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,988,075
of which government grants
$7,179,854
Program service revenue
$102,301
Investment income
$102,277
Net income from fundraising events
-$30,268
Net income from gaming
$1,055
Other revenue
-$19,164

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$173,406
Other salaries and wages
$3,609,221
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,652,030
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$189,986
Occupancy
$904,967
Travel
$5,336
Depreciation
$317,858
Program services (functional)
$6,378,613
Management and general (functional)
$1,057,210

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,303,138
Total assets, end of year
$5,300,252
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,523,134
Net assets, end of year
$3,777,118
Land, buildings and equipment
$192,884
Publicly traded securities
$3,472
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,295,246
Net assets with donor restrictions
$481,872
Gross receipts
$8,242,826
Employees
97
Volunteers
200
Year formed
2020
State of legal domicile
WI

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARGARET HAGEDORNCHIEF SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR
Officer
40$153,110$11,253
TOM BRANIGANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0$0
BRIAN HASTINGSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STACEY WRENNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TARYN WHIPPLEBOARD MEMBER AND FOUNDER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KRISTINA VOURAXBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCHUYLER FILEBOARD MEMBER - PART YEAR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RANDY GODSELLBOARD MEMBER - PART YEAR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELLEN NOWAKSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GEORGIA MAXWELLVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHN WUBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARGARET HAGEDORNCHIEF SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR
Officer
40$126,956$10,147
TOM BRANIGANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0$0
BRIAN HASTINGSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STACEY WRENNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TARYN WHIPPLEBOARD MEMBER AND FOUNDER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KRISTINA VOURAXBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCHUYLER FILEBOARD MEMBER - PART YEAR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RANDY GODSELLBOARD MEMBER - PART YEAR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARGARET DAIGNEAUCHIEF SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR
Officer
40$118,620$6,570
KRISTINA VOURAXPRESIDENT AND FOUNDER
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0$0
BRIAN HASTINGSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STACY WRENNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TOM BRANIGANBOARD MEMBER - PART YEAR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
TARYN WHIPPLEBOARD MEMBER AND FOUNDER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
TIMOTHY PETERSONBOARD MEMBER - PART YEAR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TOM GEHLBOARD MEMBER - PART YEAR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT WALKERHONORARY BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
818 W WISCONSIN AVE, OCONOMOWOC, WI 53066-2623
In care of
% BART WILLIAMS
Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
PO BOX 252, WALES WI 53183
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOHN WU, 818 W WISCONSIN AVENUE, OCONOMOWOC, WI 53066
Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
BARTHOLOMEW R WILLIAMS, 2420 Skyline Drive, West Bend WI 53090
Signed the 990
JOHN WU, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(262) 254-9049
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

TO TRAIN THE MINDS AND IMPROVE THE HEARTS OF YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH A CONTENT-RICH, CLASSICAL EDUCATION IN THE LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, WITH INSTRUCTION IN THE PRINCIPLES OF MORAL CHARACTER AND CIVIC VIRTUE. LAKE COUNTRY CLASSICAL ACADEMY (LCCA) ADDRESSES THE REAL NEED FOR TUITION-FREE, HIGH-QUALITY, TEACHER-LED EDUCATION, K-12.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • LAKE COUNTRY CLASSICAL ACADEMY (LCCA) ADDRESSES THE REAL NEED FOR TUITION-FREE, HIGH-QUALITY, TEACHER-LED EDUCATION, K-12. LCCA, A PUBLIC (TUITION-FREE) CHARTER SCHOOL, CURRENTLY SERVES KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 9TH GRADE STUDENTS. LCCA WILL EXPAND BY ONE GRADE EACH YEAR UNTIL FULLY SERVING GRADES K-12 BY 2024.
    Expenses $6,378,613 · revenue $102,301

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
83-3637703
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)
$5,300,252
Income (IRS master file)
$8,242,826

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$8,173,489$7,435,823$5,300,252IRS
990June 2024$7,689,110$6,374,036$4,303,138IRS
990June 2023$6,112,025$5,428,472$3,589,427XML
990June 2022$5,594,436$4,688,677$1,636,345IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: BARTHOLOMEW R WILLIAMS
June 30, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: Bartholomew Williams
June 30, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 83-3637703).

Questions about LAKE COUNTRY CLASSICAL ACADEMY INC

What is the EIN of LAKE COUNTRY CLASSICAL ACADEMY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LAKE COUNTRY CLASSICAL ACADEMY INC is 83-3637703.
Is LAKE COUNTRY CLASSICAL ACADEMY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to LAKE COUNTRY CLASSICAL ACADEMY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LAKE COUNTRY CLASSICAL ACADEMY 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 LAKE COUNTRY CLASSICAL ACADEMY 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 LAKE COUNTRY CLASSICAL ACADEMY 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 LAKE COUNTRY CLASSICAL ACADEMY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JOHN WU.
Who are the officers and directors of LAKE COUNTRY CLASSICAL ACADEMY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $153,110 (MARGARET HAGEDORN, CHIEF SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR).
How much revenue does LAKE COUNTRY CLASSICAL ACADEMY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $8,173,489, expenses of $7,435,823 and total assets of $5,300,252 at year end.

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