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Adam J Lewis Academy Inc

Bridgeport, CT · United States EIN 453859735 (IRS) Education
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90 / 100
Integrity score
Strong transparency

About

A private PreK3 through 8th grade independent day school located in Bridgeport, CT, providing an innovative and rigorous academic educational opportunity for promising students.

Mission

See schedule o for summaryadam j. Lewis academy transforms the life trajectories of underserved children in bridgeport, ct. Our mission is to provide an enriching, nurturing, high-quality elementary experience, which will set the children on a path of success in school and in life.

Focus & reach

Category
NTEE code B21
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IRS
Exempt Organizations · EIN 453859735
Registered
501(c)(03)
Federal tax-exempt subsection
Since 2013
Tax-deductible
IRS Publication 78 listing
Listed (Pub 78)

Integrity assessment

A score from 0 to 100 for how openly a charity shares public information across five areas: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and data recency. It does not measure programme impact. See exactly what we do and do not have →

Registration 16/20
Government registration ID on record +8
Sourced from official registry +4
Cross-referenced (2+ sources) +4
Profile not yet claimed by organization 0
Financial Transparency 24/30
No financial documents found on website 0
Financial filing on record +8
Revenue figure disclosed +6
Spending figure disclosed +6
Detailed financial breakdown disclosed +4
Governance 20/20
At least 1 officer disclosed +5
3+ officers disclosed +3
Officer titles disclosed +2
Executive compensation disclosed +4
Mission / description on file +3
Founding date on file +3
Contact Availability 10/10
Website +3
Email +3
Phone +2
Physical address +2
Data Recency 15/20
Updated within 1 year +15
Newer data needed for full score 0
Red flags 0
No red flags detected, so nothing is deducted 0

Financials

IRS Form 990
Annual revenue
$6.6 million
Reporting year
2025
To programmes
89%
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Leadership at a glance

Official filings
AN
Anne J••••••••
BOARD MEMBER
AN
Anthony A••••••••
BOARD MEMBER
BR
Brandon C••••••••
BOARD MEMBER
BR
Brian C••••••••
BOARD MEMBER

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GiveRadar Analysis

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Adam J Lewis Academy Inc has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.

  • GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - among the most thoroughly sourced profiles in its cohort. See the sources
  • GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 98% of the 195,586 education charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • GiveRadar holds 6 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2025 - a deeper filing history than 89% of the 90,222 education charities in the United States with filings on record. See the filings
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (6 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Annual revenue
$6.6 million
89% to programs. Figures from IRS Form 990.
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Filing history

6 years on file from IRS Form 990: revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020.
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Staff & volunteers

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Employees
63

Leadership & board

Official filings

Board members and senior officers on record, with disclosed pay where available.

PA
Patricia D••••••••
Founder & Head Of School
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No red flags detected

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IRS revocation history None found
Open investigations None found
Governance scandals None found
Related-party deals None found
Excessive exec comp None found

Timeline

From official filings

Key dates from this charity's official filings, newest first.

FY2025
Form filed
$6.6M revenue, IRS Form 990
FY2024
Form filed
$6.9M revenue, IRS Form 990
FY2023
Form filed
$7.2M revenue, IRS Form 990
FY2022
Form filed
$5.0M revenue, IRS Form 990
FY2021
Form filed
$3.4M revenue, IRS Form 990
FY2020
Form filed
$2.0M revenue, IRS Form 990

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How it stacks up against peers

Compared with 8 similar education charities in United States.

Program spending Ahead of peers
This charity
89% Peer average
82%
CEO comp as % of revenue Ahead of peers
This charity
1.10% Peer average
2.36%
Integrity Assessment Ahead of peers
This charity
90 Peer average
90

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Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings · Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search · 74 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
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What we know and don't know

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Financial data
Named leadership
Executive pay
Government registration
Mission statement
Official website
Headquarters address
Direct contact
Tax-deductibility
Founding date
Programs & activities

Data freshness

How current this profile is, and when we last checked it against the official source.

Last updated
August 30, 2026
Profile edits and newly added data
Registry checked
August 30, 2026
Reconciled with the official source
Latest financials
Financial year 2025
Most recent filing on record
Profile completeness
100%
Data points we track that are filled in

Methodology

GiveRadar builds each profile primarily from official government charity registries, supplemented where available by third-party nonprofit databases and news archives, and combines it into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. The exact sources for this charity are listed above. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Adam J Lewis Academy Inc

Adam J Lewis Academy Inc is a registered education nonprofit based in Bridgeport, CT, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2011 and has been operating for 15 years. Its EIN is 453859735. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 90/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $7M in annual revenue. 74 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Adam J Lewis Academy Inc's Founder & Head Of School, Patricia D Lewis, received $72,500 in reported compensation in its most recent filing (2025). This figure comes straight from the organization's official filing and covers salary plus other reportable pay. Executive pay generally scales with the size and complexity of a nonprofit, so it is best read alongside the organization's revenue and what it does.

Based on official filings, Adam J Lewis Academy Inc has $7M in annual revenue. It allocates 89% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 82% for education charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

A private PreK3 through 8th grade independent day school located in Bridgeport, CT, providing an innovative and rigorous academic educational opportunity for promising students. Adam J Lewis Academy Inc is classified as an education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2011.

Adam J Lewis Academy Inc is classified as an Education organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $7M in annual revenue. The organization has 74 disclosed officers and directors.

Adam J Lewis Academy Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 453859735. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Adam J Lewis Academy Inc is located in Bridgeport, CT, United States. The organization was established in 2011 and has been active for 15 years.

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Quick facts about Adam J Lewis Academy Inc

What is Adam J Lewis Academy Inc?
Adam J Lewis Academy Inc is a education publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Bridgeport, United States. A private PreK3 through 8th grade independent day school located in Bridgeport, CT, providing an innovative and rigorous academic educational opportunity for promising students.
When was Adam J Lewis Academy Inc founded?
Adam J Lewis Academy Inc was founded in 2011.
Who leads Adam J Lewis Academy Inc?
Patricia D Lewis serves as Founder & Head Of School.
Where is Adam J Lewis Academy Inc located?
Headquartered in Bridgeport, CT, United States.
What is Adam J Lewis Academy Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is $6.6 million. 89% of expenses go to program services.
Is Adam J Lewis Academy Inc trustworthy?
Adam J Lewis Academy Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Adam J Lewis Academy Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 453859735.
What is Adam J Lewis Academy Inc's website?
http://ajlacademy.org