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Nonprofit · EIN 88-1885440

SLEDGE INSTITUTE

Tax-exempt · HENDERSON, NC 27537

Financials

$220K$7K2023$298K$511K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SLEDGE INSTITUTE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$297,994$511,211-$213,217$384,394$384,394$0
June 30, 2024990$220,323$7,106$213,217$213,217$0$213,217
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$297,994
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$130,374
Other salaries and wages
$60,692
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$205,683
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$448
Accounting fees
$2,832
Occupancy
$47,057
Travel
$42,747
Program services (functional)
$346,885
Management and general (functional)
$162,070
Fundraising (functional)
$2,256

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$213,217
Total assets, end of year
$384,394
Total liabilities, end of year
$384,394
Net assets, end of year
$0
Land, buildings and equipment
$44,533
Gross receipts
$297,994
Employees
2
Volunteers
10
Year formed
2022
State of legal domicile
NC

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 / weekCompensation
Chandra SledgeCEO
Officer
40$60,170
Dr Wykia MaconPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Catherine McCoyVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Chalis HendersonSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Rickie YudinTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Veronica ScalesDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Mike WilliamsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dr Wykia MaconPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Dr Valronica ScalesVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Chalis HendersonSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Rickie YudinTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Catherine McCoyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Mike WilliamsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Michael MarkofskiDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Ashley DundasDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kristen SchuttDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Chandra SledgeCEO
Officer
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1875 GUN CLUB RD, HENDERSON, NC 27537-5521
In care of
% CHANDRA SLEDGE
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
PO Box 2656, Henderson NC 27536
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Dr Wykia Macon, PO Box 2656, Henderson, NC 27536
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Chandra Sledge, PO Box 2656, Henderson NC 27536
Signed the 990
Dr Wykia Macon, President
Phone
(919) 263-0064
Return prepared by
BEARMANCPA PLLC

Mission

Public, tuition-free charter school

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Planning year for opening Sledge Institute -- a public charter school in Vance County, North Carolina, opening in the fall of 2025, adding grades yearly until K - 12.The school is committed to embracing every learner's natural curiosities and potential and will provide an inclusive community with tuition-free resources to help every student thrive.SI will build bridges to learning and opportunity for families in the Kerr-Tar region: Vance, Warren, Granville, Franklin, and Person Counties.
    Expenses $346,885

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
88-1885440
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
2023
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B29)
Assets (IRS master file)
$384,394
Income (IRS master file)
$297,994

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$297,994$511,211$384,394XML
990June 2024$220,323$7,106$213,217XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Chandra Sledge
December 31, 2023≤ $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 88-1885440).

Questions about SLEDGE INSTITUTE

What is the EIN of SLEDGE INSTITUTE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SLEDGE INSTITUTE is 88-1885440.
Is SLEDGE INSTITUTE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to SLEDGE INSTITUTE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SLEDGE INSTITUTE 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 SLEDGE INSTITUTE 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 SLEDGE INSTITUTE 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 SLEDGE INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Dr Wykia Macon.
Who are the officers and directors of SLEDGE INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $60,170 (Chandra Sledge, CEO).
How much revenue does SLEDGE INSTITUTE have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $297,994, expenses of $511,211 and total assets of $384,394 at year end.

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