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Confluence Academy

St Louis, MO · EIN 68-0557741 · 501(c)(3) · School
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Confluence Academy reported $55.8 million in revenue and $54.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $81.41 went to program services, $18.59 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 99.7% of the total. Government grants made up 99.5%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $271,951 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 20 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 11% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $55M

For context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $56M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 5,499 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
81.4%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
18.6%13.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%0.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.00$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
99.7%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
99.5%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
0.0%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$271,951$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.50%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
208
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
4.713.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
8 of 8100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$44M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · revenue $71,067

To provide students with educational tools and practices in various fields such as mathematics, science, technology, and visual and performing arts, to give them an education of the highest quality

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$232,212$0$39,739$271,951
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$219,335$0$38,065$257,400
ACADEMIC DIRECTOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$179,533$0$32,692$212,225
PRINCIPAL
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$159,196$0$30,051$189,247
PRINCIPAL
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$155,809$0$29,611$185,420
PRINCIPAL
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$151,916$0$28,776$180,692
CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$149,120$0$28,938$178,058

20 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Confluence Academy (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $540K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$20M$40M$60M$80MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$56M$55M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$56M$55M81.4%$21M$271,951
FY2024 ⓘ$57M$59M80.9%$20M$284,146
FY2023 ⓘ$56M$53M81.0%$22M$260,358
FY2022 ⓘ$50M$45M80.9%$24M$252,447
FY2021 ⓘ$48M$43M81.6%$19M$244,498
FY2020 ⓘ$50M$42M82.3%$14M$243,341

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b8 · 8 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 5439
  • Volunteers Part I, line 620

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
COMPASS GROUP USA INC
Food services
$2,247,848
ABBCO SERVICE CORPORATION
Cleaning/mtc services
$1,717,345
TNTP INC
Professional development teacher coachin
$1,195,068
KELLY SERVICES
Substitutes services
$972,187

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 23 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Confluence Academy's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Confluence Academy, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Confluence Academy's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Confluence Academy reported that 81.4% of its $54.5 million in expenses went to program services, 18.6% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Confluence Academy pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Confluence Academy reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $271,951, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Confluence Academy get its money?

Of $55.8 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 99.7% came from contributions and grants (including 99.5% from government grants) and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Confluence Academy a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 68-0557741 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202630899349300718 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202501269349302690 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202431349349302128 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202321249349301222 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202221309349304007 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202141329349303034 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 68-0557741: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.