Better Business Bureau Report for
Academy at St. Andrews

Better Business Bureau Report issued February 2012
Better Business Bureau Report expires February 2013


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Charity Contact Information

Name: Academy at St. Andrews
Address: 2233 Woodbourne Avenue
  Louisville, KY 40205
Phone: 502-473-7219
Web Address:
Also known as:Academy at St. Andrews
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Better Business Bureau Comments

Year, State Incorporated: 2010, Kentucky
Affiliates: None
Stated Purpose: The mission of The Academy at Saint Andrew’s is to provide a supportive environment and innovative student-specific study program to help children with developmental disabilities transition successfully into the adult world.

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Evaluation Conclusions

               

Academy at St. Andrews meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
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Programs

               

The Academy at Saint Andrew’s is a 501 (c) (3) organization that was created to meet the educational, behavioral and communication needs of children with significant developmental disabilities, primarily those on the autism spectrum. Working cooperatively with families, The Academy aspires to remediate deficits and strengthen abilities in the critical areas of communication, social interaction, emotional regulation and academic accomplishment.

For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2011, Academy at St. Andrews's program expenses were:

  
Instructional Programs 334,704
Total Program Expenses: $334,704
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Governance

               

Chief Executive : Susan Fowler, Executive Director / Head of School
Compensation*:
 $60,000

Chair of the Board: Nicholas Weatherly
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation: Professor, Spalding University

Board Size: 13

Paid Staff Size: 16

*Compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts, and other allowances.
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Fund Raising

               

Method(s) Used:

Methods of fund raising include invitations to fund raising events and grant proposals.
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Tax Status

               

This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.
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Financial

               

The following information is based on Academy at St. Andrews's audited financial statements for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2011.

Ending net assets as reported below include $44,502 in unrestricted net assets and $158,000 in temporarily restricted net assets.

Total assets as reported below include $24,129 in furniture and equipment, net.

Source of Funds  
Contributions 323,565
Tuition & Fees 294,920
Special Events 50,727
Interest income 585
Total Income $669,797


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Uses of Funds as a % of Total Expenses

Programs: 68%    Administrative: 32% 

Total income   $669,797
  Program expenses $334,704
  Fund raising expenses
  Administrative expenses 160,745
 
Total expenses   $495,449
Income in Excess of Expenses   174,348
Beginning net assets   28,154
Ending net assets   202,502
Total liabilities   43,000
Total assets   $245,502

In reference to the functional expense breakdown required by standards 12-14, the Aacademy's projected functional expenses for the year ending June 30, 2012 are program service (83%), administration (12), and fund raising (5%).

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