Program areas at LFA
Lfa was established in 1857 as the boys' preparatory department of lind university. The girls' preparatory department, ferry hall, was added 1869. In 1925, lfa and ferry hall legally separated from the university to become secondary educational institutions. In 1974, the two schools merged into a co-educational independent school. Today's lfa is home to 435 students from 13 states and 35 countries where 48% are boarders. Lfa operates as a boarding school with 69% of the faculty residing on campus. Lfa's 150-acre campus is on the former estate of j. ogden armour and now consists of a complementary mix of historical and modern buildings.lfa's 2019 strategic plan, midwestern heart. Global mind., focuses on program service accomplishments: developing global citizens through unique educational experiences within a diverse and caring community. The administration and faculty are focused on working within the four main initiatives - educational experience, multiculturalism, marketing, and financial strength. For over 163 years, the Academy has stayed true to its core values of educating the innovative minds of the next generation. The institution and its people are poised to achieve higher levels of success and look enthusiastically toward a new chapter in lfa's history.
Who funds Lake Forest Academy (LFA)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at LFA
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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Michael J Reidy | Chief Financial Officer | $200,397 | 2021-04-13 |
Robert Buckla | Vice President for Advancement | $196,772 | 2021-01-15 |
John Strudwick | Head of School | $479,370 | 2020-06-30 |
Garry Sloan | Planned and Major Gifts Officer / Director of Philanthropy | $126,185 | 2020-06-30 |
Claudia Wyatt-Johnson | Director, Contracts and Negotiations Executive, Alight Solutions LCC | | 2021-12-22 |
...and 10 more key personnel |
Financials for LFA
Revenues | FYE 06/2020 | FYE 06/2019 | % Change |
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Total grants, contributions, etc. | $5,107,413 | $5,503,728 | -7.2% |
Program services | $25,055,850 | $24,490,037 | 2.3% |
Investment income and dividends | $847,103 | $751,749 | 12.7% |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
Net rental income | $32,842 | $32,842 | - |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $364,621 | $880,561 | -58.6% |
Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $-43,174 | -100% |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $-335 | $46,143 | -100.7% |
Miscellaneous revenues | $946,011 | $1,862,286 | -49.2% |
Total revenues | $32,353,505 | $33,524,172 | -3.5% |
Organizations like LFA
Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
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Southwest Christian School | 501(c)(3) | Fort Worth, TX | $22,152,848 |
Nichols School of Buffalo | 501(c)(3) | Buffalo, NY | $19,092,147 |
Collegiate School | 501(c)(3) | Richmond, VA | $59,848,503 |
Holton-Arms School | 501(c)(3) | Bethesda, MD | $38,420,148 |
Atlanta International School (AIS) | 501(c)(3) | Atlanta, GA | $39,157,206 |
Lycee Francais de San Francisco | 501(c)(3) | San Francisco, CA | $29,270,808 |
The Mccallie School | 501(c)(3) | Chattanooga, TN | $52,962,478 |
Whitfield School | 501(c)(3) | Saint Louis, MO | $11,437,613 |
Vail Mountain School | 501(c)(3) | Vail, CO | $14,232,296 |
Saint Anne's Episcopal School (SAES) | 501(c)(3) | Denver, CO | $12,855,830 |
Data update history
July 9, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
December 22, 2021
Updated personnel
Identified 14 new personnel
October 15, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
September 24, 2021
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from Jaros Family Foundation Nonprofit Types
SchoolsK-12 schoolsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsOperates internationallyEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsGala fundraisersAuction fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 1500 West Kennedy Rd
- Lake Forest, IL 60045
- Metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
- County
- Lake County, IL
- Website URL
- lfanet.org/Â
- Phone
- (847) 615-3210
- Facebook page
- LakeForestAcademyÂ
- Twitter profile
- @lfacadÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 36-2216167
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1857
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- B25: High School
- NAICS code, primary
- 611110: Elementary and Secondary Schools
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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