Mission
CULTIVATING THE MINDS AND HEARTS OF OUR STUDENTS THROUGH A CLASSICAL, LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION, WITH INSTRUCTION THAT IS RIGOROUS, LITERATURE-RICH, WONDROUS, AND VIRTUOUS IN A DISCIPLINED AND ENGAGING ENVIRONMENT.
Public Charity
GREAT OAKS ACADEMY
GREAT OAKS ACADEMY is a Public Charity headquartered in FARMINGTON, MN. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $6.7M revenue, $6.4M expenses, $7.3M total assets. 6 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $126K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 832334904
FARMINGTON, MN
Charter Schools
NTEE: B29
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$6.7M
Total Expenses$6.4M
Total Assets$7.3M
Grant Records6
Funding Total$126K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Great Oaks Academy
How Great Oaks Academy divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.
$85
Programs
the work itself
$15
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 $85 for programs
$85
Great Oaks Academy is a tuition-free, public charter school offering a classical, liberal arts education to students across the south metro
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.
Sample Grants Received
UNRESTRICTED
$60,098
GENERAL SUPPORT
$5,598
GENERAL SUPPORT
$5,598
UNRESTRICTED
$28,099
UNRESTRICTED
$26,867
Showing up to 5 of 6 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
MEMBER/TEACHER
Angie Gareis
BOARD CHAIR
Erik Queen
MEMBER
John Guist
VICE CHAIR
Mollie Warren
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Paul Mcglynn
TREASURER
Richard Chambers
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6.7M | $6.4M | $7.3M |
| 2024 | $5.4M | $5.2M | $6.6M |
| 2023 | $3.7M | $3.6M | $6.2M |
| 2022 | $2.4M | $1.9M | $1.2M |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $1.1M | $353K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.2M to $6.7M (+469%), with total assets most recently reported at $7.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.