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Nonprofit · EIN 85-1658967

LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF BOWLING GREEN INC

Also known as JERRY GIFFORD

Tax-exempt · BOWLING GREEN, KY 42104

Financials

$1.4M$1.5M2023$1.7M$1.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF BOWLING GREEN INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,713,688$1,575,736$137,952$884,616$35,074$849,542
June 30, 2024990$1,432,961$1,492,203-$59,242$962,942$251,352$711,590
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$16,252
Program service revenue
$1,199,835
Investment income
$94,582
Net income from fundraising events
$83,373
Other revenue
$403,019

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$856,073
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$920,532
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$44,792
Occupancy
$109,512
Depreciation
$48,697
Program services (functional)
$1,445,471
Management and general (functional)
$94,336
Fundraising (functional)
$35,929

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$962,942
Total assets, end of year
$884,616
Total liabilities, end of year
$35,074
Net assets, end of year
$849,542
Land, buildings and equipment
$879,356
Net assets without donor restrictions
$781,933
Net assets with donor restrictions
$67,609
Gross receipts
$1,713,688
Employees
46
Volunteers
40
Year formed
2020

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
JERRY GIFFORDPRINCIPAL
Officer
40$86,804$5,820
STEPHEN STUCYCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0
BARRY FIELDSVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0
DANNY CARROLLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0
JAMIE WARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0
CHRIS MANSFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JERRY GIFFORDPRINCIPAL
Officer
40$97,967$1,000
BARRY FIELDSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0
STEPHEN STUCYCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0
JEFF CRABTREESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0
CHRIS MANSFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DANNY CARROLLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1807 CAVE MILL RD, BOWLING GREEN, KY 42104-6335
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JERRY GIFFORD, 2007 PRICE AVE, BOWLING GREEN, KY 42104
Signed the 990
JERRY GIFFORD, PRINCIPAL
Phone
(270) 842-7540
Return prepared by
JOE W TAYLOR CPAS

Mission

LEGACY CHRISTIANS IS A CHRISTIAN MINISTRY THAT EXISTS TO FORM, OWN AND OPERATE A CHRISTIAN SCHOOL AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS. LEGACY CHRISTIAN IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING AN EXCELLENT, CHRIST-CENTERED EDUCATION AND WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH PARENTS AND THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY; AND, ITS PRIMARY FOCUS IS TO DISCIPLE STUDENTS FOR CHRIST BY IMPARTING ACADEMIC KNOWLEDGE AND CHRISTIAN MORALS, BASED UPON TRUTH AS FOUND IN THE INSPIRED, INERRANT AND AUTHORITATIVE WORD OF GOD.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OPERATIONS OF A CHRISTIAN SCHOOL USED TO PROVIDE A CHRIST-CENTERED EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN IN THE COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $1,445,471 · revenue $1,199,835

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
85-1658967
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
2020
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$884,616
Income (IRS master file)
$1,713,688

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,713,688$1,575,736$884,616XML
990June 2024$1,432,961$1,492,203$962,942XML
990June 2023$1,591,998$1,451,218$1,077,101IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 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 85-1658967).

Questions about LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF BOWLING GREEN INC

What is the EIN of LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF BOWLING GREEN INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF BOWLING GREEN INC is 85-1658967.
Is LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF BOWLING GREEN INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF BOWLING GREEN INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF BOWLING GREEN 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 LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF BOWLING GREEN 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 LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF BOWLING GREEN 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 LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF BOWLING GREEN INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JERRY GIFFORD.
Who are the officers and directors of LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF BOWLING GREEN INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $86,804 (JERRY GIFFORD, PRINCIPAL).
How much revenue does LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF BOWLING GREEN INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,713,688, expenses of $1,575,736 and total assets of $884,616 at year end.

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