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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$261,545
Total expenses
$28,564
Contributions and grants received
$256,879
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$4,666
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$1,250,659
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$1,250,659
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$0
Management and general expenses
$0
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
not reported

Program services were 0.0% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $256,879

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $4,666

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $0

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $0

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $0

  • 4 · Benefits paid to or for members

    total $0

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $0

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $0

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $0

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $0

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $0

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $0

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $0

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $0

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $78

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $682

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $300

  • 15 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $4,835

  • 17 · Travel

    total $0

  • 18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials

    total $0

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $0

  • 20 · Interest

    total $0

  • 21 · Payments to affiliates

    total $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $0

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $16,794

  • 24a · Other expenses: Dues

    total $150

  • 24b · Other expenses: Bank Charges

    total $30

  • 24c · Other expenses: Moving Expenses

    total $5,695

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $548,005 · end of year $338,789

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $469,673 · end of year $911,870

  • 31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds

    beginning of year $1,017,678 · end of year $1,250,659

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

The Empowerment Academy partners hand-in-hand with local school districts to identify students that may not have access to a stable and safe place to live. We work with guidance counselors to transition students into our monitored living facility. Living in a safe environment is an integral part of a students life.

Activities or mission (Part I)

Empowerment Academy is empowering students to reach their educational potential by providing safe, long-term housing 24/7/365 with access to basic necessities and life skills training.

  • Empowerment Academy goal is empowering students to reach their educational potential by providing safe, long-term housing 24/7/365 with access to basic necessities and life skills training. They are currently building a house that will open in 2025/2026 to provide safe housing for homeless/near homeless children and or children living in dysfunctional siturations.

    Revenue $256,879

As filed on the 2024 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Vicki Quisenberry

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Doug Lanz

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Vicki Bowen

    VICE CHAIRPERSON

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Keith Cain

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Jerry Rhoads

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Brian Wilborn

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Gordon Barnett

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Corey King

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Brittney Johnson

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • David Boswell

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Libby Johnson

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Charles Backstrom

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Aaron Brown

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Ellen Ebelhar

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
17 November 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202513219349327681

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