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Nonprofit · EIN 93-4950968

SCHOOL ALIVE INC

Tax-exempt · LAFAYETTE, IN 47909

Financials

$257K$110K2024$352K$290K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SCHOOL ALIVE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$352,163$289,826$62,337$211,702$2,465$209,237
December 31, 2024990$257,160$110,260$146,900$147,957$1,057$146,900
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$232,671
of which government grants
$229,693
Program service revenue
$115,101
Investment income
$3,490
Net income from fundraising events
-$568
Other revenue
$901

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$7,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$24,412
Other salaries and wages
$129,585
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$167,630
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$5,304
Accounting fees
$4,709
Occupancy
$59,646
Depreciation
$17,070
Program services (functional)
$223,151
Management and general (functional)
$66,675

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$147,957
Total assets, end of year
$211,702
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,465
Net assets, end of year
$209,237
Land, buildings and equipment
$26,792
Net assets without donor restrictions
$209,237
Gross receipts
$354,437
Employees
13
Volunteers
10
Year formed
2023
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR GRAHAM LYONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$24,412
DR RACHEL ANNE DAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RONALD LEHRTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SUZIE PHILYAWVP & SECRETA
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
HAROLD PITTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR GRAHAM LYONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$4,941
CONNIE BASHAMDIRECTOR UNT
Trustee or director
1.5$0
DR RACHEL ANNE DAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
RONALD LEHRTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
BROOKE MASONPRIOR SECR T
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
SUZIE PHILYAWVP & SECRETA
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
HAROLD PITTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2401 S 100 W, LAFAYETTE, IN 47909-9091
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
2401 S 100 W, LAFAYETTE IN 47909
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DR GRAHAM LYON, 2401 S 100 W, LAFAYETTE, IN 47909
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
GRAHAM PIERCE LYON, 2401 S 100 W, Lafayette IN 47909
Signed the 990
DR GRAHAM LYON, PRESIDENT
Phone
(765) 237-9140
Return prepared by
HUTH THOMPSON LLP

Mission

SCHOOL ALIVE PARTNERS WITH HOME AND CHURCH TO START CHILDREN OFF ON THE WAY THEY SHOULD GO BY DEVELOPING CHRISTLIKE CHARACTER IN PURSUIT OF LIFELONG LEARNING AND SERVICE LED BY FAITH OVER FEAR. START CHILDREN OFF ON THE WAY THEY SHOULD GO, AND EVEN WHEN THEY ARE OLD THEY WILL NOT TURN FROM IT. PROVERBS 22:6 NIV.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • AUTHENTIC HAMSTER EDUCATION: A CHRIST-CENTERED, INTERDISCIPLINARY MODEL INTEGRATING HEALTHCARE, ART, MATHEMATICS, SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND RELIGION, HELPING STUDENTS DEVELOP 21ST-CENTURY SKILLS WITHIN A BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW. PASSION PERIOD PROJECTS: A WEEKLY INITIATIVE WHERE STUDENTS PURSUE GOD- GIVEN PASSIONS, SUPPORTED BY STAFF AND MENTORS TO EXPLORE CREATIVITY, PURPOSE, AND IMPACT BEYOND THE CLASSROOM. COMMUNITY-INTEGRATED MICROSCHOOLING: A HYBRID EDUCATIONAL MODEL BLENDING THE BENEFITS OF HOMESCHOOLING AND FORMAL SCHOOLING TO PROVIDE PERSONALIZED, FLEXIBLE, AND RELATIONAL LEARNING, GROUNDED IN CHRISTIAN DISCIPLESHIP.
    Expenses $223,151 · grants $7,000 · revenue $115,101

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
93-4950968
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
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$211,702
Income (IRS master file)
$354,437

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$352,163$289,826$211,702XML
990December 2024$257,160$110,260$147,957XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: GRAHAM PIERCE LYON
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 93-4950968).

Questions about SCHOOL ALIVE INC

What is the EIN of SCHOOL ALIVE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SCHOOL ALIVE INC is 93-4950968.
Is SCHOOL ALIVE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to SCHOOL ALIVE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SCHOOL ALIVE 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 SCHOOL ALIVE INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SCHOOL ALIVE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SCHOOL ALIVE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DR GRAHAM LYON.
Who are the officers and directors of SCHOOL ALIVE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $24,412 (DR GRAHAM LYON, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does SCHOOL ALIVE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $352,163, expenses of $289,826 and total assets of $211,702 at year end.

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