Lions Share 2024-25

FINANCIAL RECAP Legacy Purchases the Meadow Creek Church Property

The 2024-25 School Year Begins with Larger Elementary Classrooms, an Added High School Wing, and Engineering Lab In the spring of 2024, Legacy celebrated the grand opening of the middle school wing in the New Academic Building. That summer, Legacy set to expand 10 elementary classrooms, allowing for significantly larger learning spaces and grade specific hallways. In addition, the 2024-25 school year started with six added high school classrooms in the lower level of the New Academic Building and a completely

Stepping Stones for the Future

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In 1976, Meadow Creek Church established Legacy Christian Academy, then Meadow Creek Christian School, and for the last 49 years, we have had such a fruitful relationship with the church through every season of our partnership—from one organization to separate 501C3s and eventually separate named entities. However, Legacy has never owned its own buildings or had full autonomy over the space it leased. In August of 2023, Legacy embarked on one of its most impactful strategic initiatives when it initiated discussions to buy Meadow Creek’s current buildings and most of its current acreage. In March of 2025, Meadow Creek Church members approved Legacy’s $9M offer for 24 acres and all the current buildings. This allows the church to keep 5 acres in the SW

furnished Engineering Lab with state-of-the-art equipment.

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FOUNDATION FOR MASTER SITE PLAN

These construction projects have been transformative for our student experiences from more room to wiggle to new common spaces and places to learn!

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IMMEDIATE IMPACT– ADDITIONAL 17,700 SQ. FT.

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ACQUIRE A VALUABLE ASSET WORTH $16M

145,000 SQ. FT OF EDUCATION SPACE

24 ACRE CAMPUS

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FINANCIAL RECAP: Because of you, Legacy has far surpassed our 2024-25 giving goals. Your gifts elevated, expanded, and enhanced student experiences far beyond what tuition alone can provide. Thank you for impacting the lives of so many children and advancing the mission of Legacy Christian Academy.

OWNERSHIP

Meadow Creek Church is set to break ground on their property fall of 2025 allowing Legacy to occupy Meadow Creek’s current space in the winter of 2026! We are truly amazed at the generous faithfulness of our giving community and the significant impact this purchase will have on the future of Legacy and its students.

corner of the current campus and build their own 28,000 square foot church. Although we made plans, God established each step. Just a few months earlier—through only God’s intervention—Legacy purchased a residential house on the SW corner of the property adding a necessary 1.65 acres to split the property.

ATHLETICS, FINE ARTS, FOOD SERVICE, AFTER CARE: $874,048

BUILDING UPGRADES: $465,670

DESIGNATED FUNDS: $54,179

STRATEGIC: $48,733

THE LEGACY FUND: $429,967

SALARIES & BENEFITS: $7,189,855

OFFICE, PROFESSIONAL SERVICES,

MISC. INCOME: $208,737

ENDOW- MENT: $800

TUITION & FEES: $9,482,973

SECURE THE FUTURE: $2,058,700

CLASSROOM, EQUIPMENT, VEHICLES: $305,771

TECHNOLOGY & ADVANCEMENT: $729,539

ASCENDING TOGETHER CAMPAIGN: $431,567

FIXED ASSETS $2,309,122

FACILITIES & MAINTENANCE: $965,291

GIVING $2,975,213

EXPENSES $10,214,485

REVENUE $10,565,758

ACADEMIC & STUDENT LIFE $1,281,067

DEPRECIATION: $779,815

CONSTRUCTION IN PROGRESS: $757,866

$9.25M PURCHASE

$4M LOAN, PAYMENTS EQUIVALENT TO OUR CURRENT RENT, THUS

2024-25 Purchases:

ENSURING A CASH NEUTRAL POSITION FOR OUR BUDGET

a Trained American Sign

a Installed new sound system in Sports Center a Remodeled and expanded 10 elementary classrooms a Established new student sensory room a Furnished the Engineering Lab with new lathe, drill press, bandsaw, and grinders a Funded teacher biblical worldview training a Granted 16 teacher-requested curriculum enhancements

Language teacher to expand high school world language class options a Outfitted fields with track high jump pads and timing system a Provided softball dugouts and pitching machine a Equipped fields with batting cage a Purchased treadmill and elliptical cardio machines for weightroom a Supplied high school student-led elementary science experiments

$900K DESIGNATED FROM LEGACY RESERVES

$4.3M PLEDGED OR GIVEN BY THE LEGACY COMMUNITY

a Upgraded PreK classroom furniture a Expanded wifi enhancements a Made a Legacy education possible for others through scholarships and financial aid

Meadow Creek Church location

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