Located In Athens, Georgia, Athens Academy is an independent college preparatory coeducational day school serving grades K3-12.
About Organization
Athens Academy (the School) seeks excellence with honor in all its pursuits. Athens Academy is a coeducational, independent, college preparatory day school that offers a traditional liberal arts curriculum and innovative approaches to teaching and learning. The School seeks students from diverse
Form 990 data showing organizational financial health and growth.
Revenue (2021)
$19.6M
-10.8% vs 2020
Expenses (2021)
$20.3M
+4.2% vs 2020
Assets (2021)
$62.6M
-1.6% vs 2020
Employees (2021)
312
+1.6% vs 2020
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $19,563,519 | $20,283,860 | $62,573,809 | 312 |
| 2020 | $21,935,037 | $19,462,863 | $63,580,270 | 307 |
| 2019 | $23,777,729 | $18,703,427 | $60,003,014 | 277 |
| 2018 | $21,460,949 | $18,786,068 | $54,650,273 | 343 |
| 2017 | $19,803,190 | $18,342,353 | $52,575,032 | 353 |
Source: IRS Form 990 filings. All figures in USD.
Meet the people behind Athens Academy Inc.
Board members, advisors, and key contributors
Information compiled from IRS Form 990 and organizational materials.
Top compensated officers & key employees from IRS Form 990
Total Reported (2021)
$365K
Highest Paid
$327K
John Thorsen
Compensated Officers
2
| Name | Title | Base | Other | Total | Hrs/Wk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Thorsen | Head Of School | $326,988 | — | $326,988 | 40 |
| J Robert Chambers | Former Head Of School | $38,000 | — | $38,000 | — |
| Name | Title | Base | Other | Total | Hrs/Wk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Thorsen | Head Of School | $303,221 | — | $303,221 | 40 |
| J Robert Chambers | Former Head Of School | $38,000 | — | $38,000 | — |
| Name | Title | Base | Other | Total | Hrs/Wk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Thorsen | Head Of School | $292,734 | — | $292,734 | 40 |
| J Robert Chambers | Former Head Of School | $38,000 | — | $38,000 | — |
| Name | Title | Base | Other | Total | Hrs/Wk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Thorsen | Headmaster | $271,691 | — | $271,691 | 40 |
| J Robert Chambers | Former Headmaster | $38,000 | — | $38,000 | — |
| Name | Title | Base | Other | Total | Hrs/Wk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Thorsen | Headmaster | $259,704 | — | $259,704 | 40 |
| J Robert Chambers | Former Headmaster | $38,000 | — | $38,000 | — |
Source: IRS Form 990 filings. Compensation includes base and other reported compensation.
Paycheck Protection Program (2020-2021)
Total Approved
$430K
Total Forgiven
$432K
101% forgiven
Jobs Retained
58
Source: Small Business Administration • Paycheck Protection Program (2020-2021)
Grant funding relationships from IRS Form 990 filings
Source: IRS Form 990 Schedule I filings. Amounts may span multiple tax years.