Mission
To provide an elementary school education that fosters each child's natural ability to become a productive, employable and active member of family and community through a Christ-centered foundational approach.
Public Charity
PRAISE ACADEMY
PRAISE ACADEMY is a Public Charity headquartered in Shreveport, LA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $463K revenue, $482K expenses, $790K total assets. 14 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $841K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 813602868
Shreveport, LA
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$463K
Total Expenses$482K
Total Assets$790K
Grant Records14
Funding Total$841K
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
GIVE FOR GOOD GRANT
$81,239
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$15,000
GIVE FOR GOOD GRANT
$115,871
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$15,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,243
Showing up to 5 of 14 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Board member and part time teacher
David Zimmel
Secretary
Debbie Mixell
Board Member
Kathy Gleason
Board Member
Mary Frances Loughran
Treasurer, Board Member, Head of School, & Teacher
Mary Grams
President
Nano Farabaugh
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $463K | $482K | $790K |
| 2024 | $435K | $564K | $786K |
| 2023 | $680K | $473K | $898K |
| 2022 | $668K | $576K | $673K |
| 2021 | $828K | $580K | $584K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $828K to $463K (-44%), with total assets most recently reported at $790K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.