Ohio · Nonprofit
LAKE ERIE COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL
LAKE ERIE COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL (Ohio) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $6,845 to it, the largest being OHIO COUNCIL OF COMMUNITY SCHOOLS ($6,845). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $3.9M
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $7k
- Net assets
- $-3756319
What Lake Erie College Prep School does
Mission
Our mission is to prepare for a college preparatory high school that will ensure success and graduation from a four year college.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
The vision is to create a culture of high expectations for behavior and academics through a rigorous research-based curricula and a focus on achievement. It is the goal that students will graduate from the eighth grade, attend a college preparatory high school and ultimately gain acceptance to and graduate from a four year college. It is our expectation that 100% of graduates will positively affect change in their local communities while making a contribution to our global society.
$4,501,437 spentof which $935,914 as grants$3,885,545 earned by the program100% of program spendingOther program services, not described on the e-filed return.
$0 spent0% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $4,501,437.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $1.0M to $6.1M (+490%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
100% of LAKE ERIE COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (48% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of LAKE ERIE COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of LAKE ERIE COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL's grant income comes from Ohio funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
LAKE ERIE COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL's revenue grew 20% between 2017 and 2025.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,398 education nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025
Organizations like LAKE ERIE COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Ohio
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
100% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for LAKE ERIE COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds LAKE ERIE COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL?
- LAKE ERIE COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL (Ohio) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $6,845 to it, the largest being OHIO COUNCIL OF COMMUNITY SCHOOLS ($6,845). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does LAKE ERIE COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $6,845 in grants to LAKE ERIE COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL.
- Who is the largest funder of LAKE ERIE COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL?
- OHIO COUNCIL OF COMMUNITY SCHOOLS is the largest funder on record, with $6,845 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like LAKE ERIE COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Ohio. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing