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Thornton, CO

GLOBAL VILLAGE ACADEMY - NORTHGLENN

EIN 27-5021562
Education & Youth Development K-12 Schools Children & youth
Mission

Global Village Academy students will become fluent and literate in English and a second-world language, excel academically in core content subjects, and develop 21st-century skills, including cross-cultural understanding.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) school Contributions are tax-deductible

About GLOBAL VILLAGE ACADEMY - NORTHGLENN

Global Village Academy - Northglenn (GVA-N) is a tuition-free K–8 public charter school and member of the Global Village Academy Collaborative that delivers a language-immersion model in English plus a second world language (Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, or Russian). Founded in 2011, the school operates as a Colorado public charter (authorizer: Colorado Charter School Institute) and uses an internationally benchmarked curriculum with an emphasis on bilingual literacy, cross-cultural understanding, and college- and career-readiness. GVA-N serves a diverse student body and maintains formal assessment and accountability practices; recent public filings show multi-million-dollar annual revenues supporting school operations and program services, and state reporting indicates enrollment in the 2024–25 school year was approximately 836 students. The academy reports regular use of language assessments (STAMP/NOELLA) and interim academic diagnostics to track student progress and language proficiency outcomes.

Notable achievements

Five-year charter renewal

Granted the longest-possible five-year renewal term by the Colorado Charter School Institute (approved November 17, 2020) based on sustained academic, financial, and organizational performance.

Established K–8 immersion model

Operates a sustained language-immersion program in Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, and Russian (100% immersion in kindergarten, graduated partial immersion in later grades) with students routinely assessed on standardized language measures and reporting strong proficiency gains by program completion.

Large-scale public charter operations

Functions as a full-service K–8 charter academy with recent fiscal scale reflected in public Form 990 filings (FY2025 revenues in the multi-million-dollar range) and sustained enrollment levels in the 800s during the 2024–25 school year.

At a glance

Total assets
$41.4M
Annual revenue
$13.7M
Tax status
501(c)(3)School
EIN
27-5021562
Location
Thornton, CO
On Mahalo since
September 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Performance accreditation and authorizer recognition: received a CSI “Performance” rating in multiple years and the associated five-year renewal from the Colorado Charter School Institute.
Media and sector mention: featured in recent charter-education coverage highlighting language-immersion outcomes and the school’s global-learning model.
Public transparency and oversight: maintains publicly available Form 990 filings and profiles on major nonprofit data platforms and charity-tracking services.

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