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← BEREA ACADEMY SAINT LOUIS

Form 990-EZ for tax year 2024

Filed by BEREA ACADEMY SAINT LOUIS.

Totals

Total revenue
$154,015
Total expenses
$138,603
Contributions and grants received
$4,060
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$149,955
Membership dues (line 3)
$0
Investment income (line 4)
$0
Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
$0
Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
$0
Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
$0
Other revenue (line 8)
$0
Total assets, end of year
$17,098
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$17,098
Program service expenses (Part III)
$138,603

Program services were 100.0% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.

Mission and programs · 2024

Primary exempt purpose

Provide college preparatory tutoring and life skills training for K-12 homeschooled students.

  • Our #1 expense is payments to our tutors and support staff. Tutoring sessions are held three days per week, increasing accessibility for the homeschool community. Tutoring sessions meet once or twice per week, allowing students valuable time with tutors and also teaching time management. Tutors are employed based on their unique skills to provide a high-quality program to the homeschool community. Berea Academy utilizes a traditional school year, beginning in September and ending in May, with the year divided into two semester blocks. The entire format is designed to provide the homeschool student a group learning experience to enhance their home learning environment.

    Expenses $120,323

  • Our #2 expense is for supplies. These include non-consumables such as curriculum/books, white boards, computers, projectors, copiers, tables, and chairs, as well as consumables such as cleaning supplies, writing utensils, paper, toner, whiteboard markers, ID tags, etc.

    Expenses $11,006

  • Our #3 expense is rent and liability insurance. Berea Academy meets in Southgate Church, a centrally located facility with convenient highway access. Berea Academy's student population comes from St. Louis County, St. Louis City, St. Charles County, Jefferson County, and Franklin County in Missouri, as well as areas of Illinois. Our central location provides the opportunity for homeschoolers from across the region to build relationships socially and academically in a safe and secure environment.

    Expenses $7,274

As filed on the 2024 return.

Listed in Part IV

  • Jessica Turcios

    New Executive Director; Tutor; Member, Board of Directors

    Total calculated
    $32,285
    Compensation
    $32,285
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    40

  • Marguerite Sanazaro

    Associate Director; Tutor

    Total calculated
    $19,926
    Compensation
    $19,926
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    40

  • Elizabeth Mennemeyer

    Previous Executive Director

    Total calculated
    $16,184
    Compensation
    $16,184
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    40

  • Robert Balassi

    President, Board of Directors

    Total calculated
    $0
    Compensation
    $0
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    15

  • Angela Mertz

    Secretary, Board of Directors; Tutor

    Total calculated
    $3,784
    Compensation
    $3,784
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    25

  • Kyle Mertz

    Treasurer, Board of Directors

    Total calculated
    $0
    Compensation
    $0
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    15

  • Nicole Davis

    Tutor

    Total calculated
    $15,466
    Compensation
    $15,466
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    20

  • Christina Maichel

    Tutor

    Total calculated
    $9,020
    Compensation
    $9,020
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    15

  • Amber Sobery

    Tutor

    Total calculated
    $5,831
    Compensation
    $5,831
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    15

  • Zach Fuller

    Campus Liaison

    Total calculated
    $3,578
    Compensation
    $3,578
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    20

  • Maria Tetley

    Tutor

    Total calculated
    $8,012
    Compensation
    $8,012
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    15

  • Krista Attarian

    Tutor; Member, Board of Directors

    Total calculated
    $2,100
    Compensation
    $2,100
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    25

  • Sarah Clark

    Tutor

    Total calculated
    $1,248
    Compensation
    $1,248
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    5

  • Linda Farley

    Administrative Assistant

    Total calculated
    $763
    Compensation
    $763
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    0.2

  • Kyra Harriss

    Tutor

    Total calculated
    $2,767
    Compensation
    $2,767
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    10

  • Lauren Malec

    Tutor

    Total calculated
    $788
    Compensation
    $788
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    5

  • Hannah Dierzbicki

    Tutor

    Total calculated
    $3,938
    Compensation
    $3,938
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    10

  • Clara Brehob

    Tutor

    Total calculated
    $952
    Compensation
    $952
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    10

  • Emily Ruppel

    Member, Board of Directors

    Total calculated
    $0
    Compensation
    $0
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    5

  • Eryn Miner

    Member, Board of Directors

    Total calculated
    $0
    Compensation
    $0
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    5

Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, 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.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990_ez
Tax year
2024
Filed
9 October 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.0
Source object
202502839349201500

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