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EIN 26-3823113

Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
39
City
Colorado Springs
State
Colorado
Year formed
2008
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
NTEE code, primary
B29: Charter Schools
Description
Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning cultivates personal and standards-based excellence, provides a resource center for the gifted community of Pikes Peak Region, and serves as an academic home for advanced and creative learning. The school specializes in advanced learners, investigating ideas, and mastering advanced content while exploring connections between disciplines. AACL is a K-8 open-enrollment charter school authorized by District 11 Colorado Springs, serving gifted, advanced, creative, and twice-exceptional students.
Total revenues
$4,455,203
2024
Total expenses
$4,287,745
2024
Total assets
$7,414,220
2024
Num. employees
39
2024

Program areas at Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning

Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning (AACL) is a K-8 open-enrollment charter school that is authorized by District 11 Colorado Springs. AACL specializes in advanced learners and serves students who are gifted, advanced, creative, and twice-exceptional. The school served 280 students during the 2023-2024 fiscal year. Students include those living within District 11 and also students coming from outside the District within the Pikes Peak Region.

Who funds Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Network for GoodUnrestricted$13,868
Verizon FoundationOther Civic / Community$100
Verizon FoundationOther Civic / Community$100
...and 1 more grant received

Financials for Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$454,788
Program services$3,981,860
Investment income and dividends$16,519
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$2,036
Total revenues$4,455,203

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Data update history
February 14, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
October 31, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
March 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 16, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsCharter schoolsK-12 schoolsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2510 N Chestnut St
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Metro area
Colorado Springs, CO
County
El Paso County, CO
Website URL
academyacl.org/ 
Phone
(719) 434-6566
IRS details
EIN
26-3823113
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2008
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B29: Charter Schools
NAICS code, primary
6116: Other Schools and Instruction
Parent/child status
Independent
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