Kentucky · Nonprofit
SUMMIT ACADEMY OF GREATER LOUISVILLE INC
SUMMIT ACADEMY OF GREATER LOUISVILLE INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 25 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,465,834 to it, the largest being KOSAIR CHARITIES COMMITTEE INC ($784,280). 16 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $2.6M
- Funders on record
- 25
- Grants received
- $1.5M
- Net assets
- $2.4M
What Summit Academy of Greater Louisville Inc does
Mission
Summit academy provides a transformative educational experience for students who learn differently by cultivating each students academic, social, and emotional success in a vibrant and compassionate environment.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
Summit academy provides a transformative educational experience for prek-12 students in the louisville, kentucky area who learn differently by offering individualized instruction, small class sizes, and specialized supports designed to cultivate each student's academic, social, and emotional success. During the tax year, the school served approximately 123 students through a comprehensive, research-informed cirriculum that emphasizes multisensory learning, executive functioning skills, and social-emotional development. Summit academy's professional staff, including certified teachers and specialists, developed and implemented individualized learning plans, progress monitoring, and family partnership initiatives to help students build confidence, master core academic skills, and increase independence in and out of the classroom. As a result, families reported significant improvement in students' positive relationship with school, teachers, and peers, as well as academic growth. In may of 2025 summit graduated 11 seniors, with some going into continuing education and others beginning work placements immediately after graduation.
$2,083,182 spent$2,140,702 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $2,083,182.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 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 2022 to 2023, from $2.5M to $2.8M (+11%).
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.
15% of SUMMIT ACADEMY OF GREATER LOUISVILLE INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (48% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 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
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 8 funders to 9 funders, grant income rose $78k → $193k.
4 of 25 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 21% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of SUMMIT ACADEMY OF GREATER LOUISVILLE INC’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.
How concentrated its funding is
SUMMIT ACADEMY OF GREATER LOUISVILLE INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 54% of grant income and the top three 79%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
86% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund SUMMIT ACADEMY OF GREATER LOUISVILLE INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 35% · 2018 35% · 2019 40% · 2020 63% · 2021 38% · 2022 74% · 2023 66% — growing more concentrated.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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.
How long its funders stay
50% of SUMMIT ACADEMY OF GREATER LOUISVILLE INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 64% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
100% of SUMMIT ACADEMY OF GREATER LOUISVILLE INC's grant income comes from Kentucky funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $307k arriving through sponsors registered in 4 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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
SUMMIT ACADEMY OF GREATER LOUISVILLE INC's funding base is broadening — from 8 funders to 9 as grant income climbed.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,398 education nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025
Organizations like SUMMIT ACADEMY OF GREATER LOUISVILLE INC
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 Kentucky
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
84% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds SUMMIT ACADEMY OF GREATER LOUISVILLE INC?
- SUMMIT ACADEMY OF GREATER LOUISVILLE INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 25 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,465,834 to it, the largest being KOSAIR CHARITIES COMMITTEE INC ($784,280). 16 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does SUMMIT ACADEMY OF GREATER LOUISVILLE INC have?
- IRS filings report 25 organizations giving $1,465,834 in grants to SUMMIT ACADEMY OF GREATER LOUISVILLE INC, 16 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of SUMMIT ACADEMY OF GREATER LOUISVILLE INC?
- KOSAIR CHARITIES COMMITTEE INC is the largest funder on record, with $784,280 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like SUMMIT ACADEMY OF GREATER LOUISVILLE INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Kentucky. 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 2018–2025), and the filings of 25 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