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Greenville Classical Academy

The mission of greenville classical academy is to provide a distinctly christ-centered, biblical, and classical education, producing students who glorify god in their thoughts, words, and deeds.

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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
89/100 · methodology

About Greenville Classical Academy

A private, classical, K–12 Christian school in Greenville, South Carolina founded in 2004. Just a 12-minute drive from the heart of Downtown Greenville, our new Campus is adjacent to the interstate with a central location in Greenville County. It is easily accessible from Greenville, Fountain Inn, Simpsonville, Taylors, Greer, and Powdersville.

Founded
Headquarters
Greenville, SC
Foundation type
School (170(b)(1)(A)(ii))
NTEE code
B24
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
medium

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2005

Mission

The mission of greenville classical academy is to provide a distinctly christ-centered, biblical, and classical education, producing students who glorify god in their thoughts, words, and deeds.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
📚 Education · NTEE B24
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar education in United States
Program spending This charity: 0%
Peer average: 95%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 2.91%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 89
Peer average: 93

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Greenville Classical Academy is a registered education nonprofit based in Greenville, SC, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2004 and has been operating for 22 years. Its EIN is 800115165. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $3M in annual revenue. 28 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Greenville Classical Academy has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 89 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United States is 93/100.

Greenville Classical Academy is located in Greenville, SC, United States. The organization was established in 2004 and has been active for 22 years.

Based on official tax filings, Greenville Classical Academy has $3M in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of $7M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Greenville Classical Academy is classified as a Education organization, registered in United States. It operates as a School (170(b)(1)(A)(ii)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $3M in annual revenue. The organization has 28 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Greenville Classical Academy. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Greenville Classical Academy has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

A private, classical, K–12 Christian school in Greenville, South Carolina founded in 2004. Just a 12-minute drive from the heart of Downtown Greenville, our new Campus is adjacent to the interstate with a central location in Greenville County. It is easily accessible from Greenville, Fountain Inn, Simpsonville, Taylors, Greer, and Powdersville. Greenville Classical Academy is classified as a education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2004.

Among education charities registered in United States: Greenville Classical Academy's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 is in line with the peer average of 93/100. Its annual revenue of $3M is below the peer average of $7M.

Yes, donations to Greenville Classical Academy are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Greenville Classical Academy is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 800115165, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

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Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
0% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Leadership

RO
Ron Babington
Chair & Treasurer

Officers & trustees (8)

Source: Public filings

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Craig B••••••
HEAD OF SCHO
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Del D•• H••••••
Director
FA
Faith M••••••
SECRETARY
GE
George H••••• J•
VICE CHAIRMA
LA
Larry M••••
Director
RO
Rob B••••••••
TREASURER
RO
Ron B••••••••
CHAIR & TREA
ST
Stephen J••••
Director
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Activity timeline

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Form filed
$3.4M revenue
FY2025
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Form filed
$3.1M revenue
FY2023
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Form filed
$3.2M revenue
FY2022
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Form filed
$1.4M revenue
FY2021
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Form filed
$1.2M revenue
FY2020
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Peer charities

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Greenville Classical Academy This page 89 $3.1 million -
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Sources and verification

Refreshed

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 - 28 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Greenville Classical Academy

What is Greenville Classical Academy?
Greenville Classical Academy is a education school (170(b)(1)(a)(ii)) based in Greenville, United States. A private, classical, K–12 Christian school in Greenville, South Carolina founded in 2004. Just a 12-minute drive from the heart of Downtown Greenville, our new Campus is adjacent to the interstate with a central location in Greenville County. It is easily accessible from Greenville, Fountain Inn, Simpsonville, Taylors, Greer, and Powdersville.
When was Greenville Classical Academy founded?
Greenville Classical Academy was founded in 2004.
Who leads Greenville Classical Academy?
Ron Babington serves as Chair & Treasurer.
Where is Greenville Classical Academy located?
Headquartered in Greenville, United States.
What is Greenville Classical Academy's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
Is Greenville Classical Academy trustworthy?
Greenville Classical Academy has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89 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 Greenville Classical Academy's registration number?
IRS EIN: 800115165.
What is Greenville Classical Academy's website?
http://www.greenvilleclassical.com