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Career Development Incorporated
Taylor, AZ · EIN 860616006 · Form 990 · FY2021 · Medium ($1M-$10M) · www.naacharter.org
revenue
$1.2M
expenses
$1.1M
net assets
$506K
employees
21
program ratio
87%
mission · from form 990

The School's mission is to create an alternative learning environment for youth requiring additional structure and support to attain their full potential.

profile · synthesized from sources

Career Development Incorporated, operating as Northern Arizona Academy, provides educational services to disadvantaged youth, including those experiencing homelessness. The organization focuses on closing the achievement gap through various programs and partnerships in Arizona.

named programs · 4 · from sources

what they call their work

Community Partners Program
Collaborates with local organizations to provide resources and support for students, including food assistance and vocational training.
Food Service Program
Participates in the National School Breakfast and Lunch Programs, providing free meals to all students.
McKinney Vento Program
Ensures educational rights and access for homeless youth, providing them with the same opportunities as other students.
Title I Program
Supports additional educational resources and programs for disadvantaged students to help close the achievement gap.
activities · 5 groups

what they do

  • Credit Recovery & Acceleration Programs 5 activities
    • Academic Support Programs
      Offers specialized courses like Read 180 and Math 180 for students below grade level, provides credit recovery options, and allows students to take any course needed for graduation regardless of grade level.
    • Academic Support Programs
      Offers specialized courses like Read 180 and Math 180 for students below grade level, provides credit recovery options, and allows students to take any course needed for graduation regardless of grade level.
    • Academic Support and Elective Courses
      Offers elective courses through APEX online learning, provides Read 180 and Math 180 courses for students below grade level, and offers credit recovery options for qualifying students, allowing access to any course needed for graduation regardless of grade level.
    • Academic Support and Elective Courses
      Offers elective courses through APEX online learning, provides Read 180 and Math 180 courses for students below grade level, and offers credit recovery options for qualifying students, allowing them to take any course needed for graduation regardless of grade level.
    • Online Elective Courses
      Offers elective courses to students through the APEX online learning platform.
  • Education Equity Compliance 4 activities
    • Non-Discrimination Policy Enforcement
      Ensures equal opportunity in educational programs, school activities, and school employment without discrimination based on race, creed, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, or disability.
    • Non-Discrimination Policy Implementation
      Ensures equal opportunity in educational programs, school activities, and school employment without discrimination based on protected characteristics.
    • Non-Discrimination Policy Implementation
      Ensures equal opportunity in educational programs, school activities, and school employment without discrimination based on protected characteristics.
    • Non-Discrimination in Education and Employment
      Ensures equal opportunity in educational programs, school activities, and school employment without discrimination based on race, creed, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, or disability.
  • School Transportation Management 4 activities
    • Student Transportation Services
      Provides bus transportation for students in Snowflake, Concho Highway, Taylor, Show Low, Heber-Overgaard, Linden, and Holbrook, while enforcing behavioral standards and disciplinary actions for inappropriate conduct.
    • Student Transportation Services
      Provides bus transportation for students in Snowflake, Concho Highway, Taylor, Show Low, Heber-Overgaard, Linden, and Holbrook, while enforcing behavioral and dress standards and managing disciplinary actions for rule violations.
    • Student Transportation Services
      Provides bus transportation for students in Snowflake, Concho Highway, Taylor, Show Low, Heber-Overgaard, Linden, and Holbrook, while enforcing behavioral standards for student conduct during transit.
    • Student Transportation Services
      Provides bus transportation for students in Snowflake, Concho Highway, Taylor, Show Low, Heber-Overgaard, Linden, and Holbrook, while enforcing behavioral standards for student conduct during transit.
  • School-Based Meal Programs 3 activities
    • School Meal Programs
      Participates in the National School Breakfast and Lunch Programs, providing free meals to all students through the Community Eligibility Provision.
    • School Meal Programs
      Participates in the National School Breakfast and Lunch Programs, providing free meals to all students through the Community Eligibility Provision.
    • School Meal Programs
      Participates in the National School Breakfast and Lunch Programs, providing free meals to all students through the Community Eligibility Provision.
  • Online Learning Platform Delivery 1 activity
    • Online Elective Courses
      Offers elective courses to students through the APEX online learning platform.
financials · form 990 · fy2021
revenue
Total revenue$1.18M
Contributions & grants$1.17M99%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$3K0%
Other revenue$9K
expenses
Total expenses$1.07M
Program expenses87%
Admin / overhead13%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$670K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$596K
Cash$174K
Investments$0
Liabilities$90K
Net assets$506K
Liquid reserves1.9 mo
3 years on record · 2019–2021 · YoY revenue +26.4%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021

who runs it

paid leadership · 3
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
Amy Carlyle Executive Director 40 $78K
Lorie Jean Haymore Director/Transportation Manager 20 $22K
Julia Shepherd Director 1 $7K
board members · 4
  • Brandi Barnes — Director
  • Dawn Lippard — Director
  • Jason Sellers — Director
  • Yevet Tenney — Director
relationships · 14

who they work with

  • 3E Partner — Community partner that helps the school.
  • 3E Partner — Provides bags of food to 19 of Career Development Incorporated's students weekly over weekends and holidays.
  • Arizona Department of Education Government — Submits required budget documents and complies with state education funding regulations.
  • Arizona Youth Partnership Partner — Teaches a program on healthy relationships in Health classes.
  • ChangePoint Partner — Community partner that helps the school.
  • ChangePoint Integrated Health Partner — Offers focused group sessions to students on topics such as suicide prevention and anger management.
  • Navajo County Partner — Provides presentations on various topics to enrich classes.
  • Northland Pioneer College Partner — Community partner that helps the school.
  • Northland Pioneer College Partner — Offers dual enrollment elective courses through Northland Pioneer College.
  • Northland Pioneer College Partner — Offers scholarship programs that allow students to earn college credit while still in high school.
  • Rotary Club Partner — Community partner that helps the school.
  • Silver Creek Rotary Club Partner — Provides students with leadership skills and community involvement activities.
  • Vocational Rehab Partner — Community partner that helps the school.
  • Vocational Rehabilitation Services Partner — Provides support to students transitioning into the workforce.