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Koselig Academy

EIN 99-3306675 · Sacred Heart, MN

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood71 out of 100GovernanceGood81 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

KOSELIG ACADEMY IS A NON-PROFIT EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT OFFERS A MODERN, COOPERATIVE HOMESCHOOLING EXPERIANCE FOR STUDENTS. WE PROVIDE A SAFE, INCLUSIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT WHERE FAMILIES CAN PARTICIPATE IN THEIR CHILDREN'S EDUCATION, EMPHASIZING A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO DEVELOPMENT. THE ACADEMY IS OPEN TO STUDENTS AGES 4 AND UP, AND WHILE NOT A TRADITIONAL PUBLIC OR PRIVATE SCHOOL, IT OPERATES AS AN ALTERNATIVE EDUCATIONAL SPACE THAT FOSTERS CREATIVITY, CRITICAL THINKING AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.

Income
$74,008
Spending
$63,650
Spent on programs
94%
Reserves
2 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 53%
Employees
2
Volunteers
5

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 71 out of 100. Higher than 40% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 14% of income.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    94% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 81 out of 100. Higher than 74% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 5 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $59,550 spent. KOSELIG ACADEMY IS A NONPROFIT EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT OFFERS A MODERN, COOPERATIVE HOMESCHOOLING EXPERIENCE FOR STUDENTS. THE ACADEMY PROVIDES A SAFE, INCLUSIVE, LEARNING ENVIRONMENT WHERE FAMILIES CAN PARTICIPATE IN THEIR CHILDREN'S EDUCATION, EMPHASIZING A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO DEVELOPMENT. THE ACADEMY IS OPEN TO STUDENTS AGES 4 AND UP, WHILE NOT A TRADITIONAL OR PUBLIC OR PRIVATE SCHOOL, IT OPRATES AS AN ALTERNATIVE EDUCATIONAL SPACE THAT FOSTERS CREATIVITY, CRITICAL THINKING, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since August 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.

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