Mission
Utilizes research-proven curricula to ensure outstanding academic performance routinely by all of its culturally and economically diverse student population. Partners with families to form a safe school.
Public Charity
Great Western Academy
Great Western Academy, of Columbus, OH, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $9.6M in revenue, $9.7M in expenses, $4.9M in total assets.
EIN: 753019232
Columbus, OH
Charter Schools
NTEE: B29
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$9.6M
Total Expenses$9.7M
Total Assets$4.9M
Grant Records0
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Great Western Academy
How Great Western Academy divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.
$32
Programs
the work itself
$68
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $32 for programs
$32
A community school in Ohio currently offering grades K-8
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Officers & Directors
President
Alan Toops
Treasurer
Dan Lamb
Board Member
Dr J Love Benton
Vice President
Jackiethia Butsch
Board Member
Jimmy Tyson
Board Member
Joseph Soza
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9.6M | $9.7M | $4.9M |
| 2024 | $12.4M | $12.0M | $5.4M |
| 2023 | $10.9M | $10.7M | $3.7M |
| 2022 | $10.4M | $9.9M | $3.4M |
| 2021 | $8.3M | $8.1M | $551K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $8.3M to $9.6M (+15%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.