Fueled by a tradition of innovation, self-discovery, and the pursuit of excellence, Renbrook School places students at the center of their learning.we educate and inspire students to develop the character, knowledge, and creativity to lead in an increasingly global and inclusive world.in a nurturing community, Renbrook students gain the skills and dispositions of engaged, life-long learners.

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77¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$752K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
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IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $2.1M a year · 12% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
77%
of spending
Looks good: 77% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$752K
to officers and key staff · 6% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 6% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $12.0M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 3.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $7K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3.9M
11% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 11% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
32
of 33 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$13.7M
Spent
$11.9M
To programs
77%
Net assets
$32.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$13.7M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$13.7M
FY2021$14.8M
FY2022$18.3M
FY2023$15.6M
FY2024$16.5M
FY2025$21.9M
Expenses
$11.9M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$11.9M
FY2021$13.1M
FY2022$14.2M
FY2023$15.1M
FY2024$16.3M
FY2025$17.8M
Net assets
$32.4M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$32.4M
FY2021$36.5M
FY2022$38.0M
FY2023$39.3M
FY2024$41.6M
FY2025$45.9M

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending August 2020) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 1937.

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Where the money goes

77 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 77% · $9.1M Management & general 18% · $2.1M Fundraising 5% · $629K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

37 people listed on the 990; $752K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
$185,980Pt VII · Sec A
Head of School Eff 7/1/19
$164,340Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$122,821Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Development
$115,611Pt VII · Sec A
Lower School Head
$108,277Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member/Faculty Rep
$54,977Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Matthew Sigrist’s $402K as Head of School is at the 81st percentile of top reported officer pay among 3683 $10–100M education nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Matthew Sigrist$402,300$342,218$330,062$324,511$303,685$164,340
Scott L Hutchinson Until 619—————$185,980
Kerry Doherty$152,181$147,904$139,428$137,505$129,541$122,821
Julie Schlossinger$132,207$122,880$120,186$117,568$114,151$108,277
James D Ebert————$126,635$115,611
James O'Donnell$125,536—————
Cara Woods$121,408$115,039$111,519———
Amy Samenuk——$101,777———

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II1 listed

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2 programs · $9.1M · in their own filed words · FY2019
01

A primary and secondary school serving students in grades preschool through grade 8, with enrollment of approximately 350 students. The program provides a comprehensive education curriculum that includes rigorous academic excellence, a strong sense of community and self-development.

$8.9Mprogram expense
02

Summer day camp open to children age three years through tenth grade students, serving approximately 55 students throughout the eight week camp season. Due to COVID-19, camp was unable to operate at regular capacity during 2020.

$179Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$7K
Grants paid · 4 grants · $6.8M · 2019–2023
Unitemized GrantFY2023$1,820,625
Unitemized GrantFY2022$1,560,905
Unitemized GrantFY2020$1,703,921
Unitemized GrantFY2019$1,736,702

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$13.7M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$9.7M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$1.7M
Money outPt IX
$11.9M
Ln 25
Programscol B$9.1M
Managementcol C$2.1M
Fundraisingcol D$629K
Owns and owesPt X
$32.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.8M
Total assetsLn 16$36.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.9M
PeoplePt VI, VII
37
listed · VII A
PaidVII A6
Voting boardVI 1a33
IndependentVI 1b32
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.2M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.3M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$37K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$76K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$9.7M
Investment incomeLn 3$1.7M
Other incomeLn 4–11$109K
Gains on assetsLn 7$1.2M
Total revenueLn 12$13.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3.6M
SavingsLn 2$213K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3.8M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$12.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$19.5M
Other assetsLn 15$11K
Total assetsLn 16$36.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.9M
Net assetsLn 32$32.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5384
VolunteersI 6500
Fiscal year endsHeaderAugust
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.3M$3.8M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$17.1M$12.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$20.1M$19.5M
Total assetsLn 16$41.7M$36.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$11.1M$3.9M
Net assetsLn 32$30.6M$32.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$1.7M$1.7M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$501K$75K$327K$98K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$4.5M$3.2M$1.0M$258K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$166K$107K$49K$10K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1.3M$1.0M$183K$48K
Payroll taxesLn 10$351K$230K$96K$25K
Legal feesLn 11b$18K$18K
Accounting feesLn 11c$55K$55K
Investment management feesLn 11f$35K$35K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$108K$11K$98K
Office expensesLn 13$107K$46K$20K$41K
Information technologyLn 14$170K$135K$32K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$664K$636K$28K
TravelLn 17$40K$40K
InterestLn 20$113K$102K$11K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$826K$743K$83K
InsuranceLn 23$242K$209K$33K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$982K$800K$37K$145K
All other expensesLn 24e$43K$43K$480
Total functional expensesLn 25$11.9M$9.1M$2.1M$629K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $21.9M$17.8M$4.1M$45.9M 990 PDF
FY2024 $16.5M$16.3M$187K$41.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $15.6M$15.1M$509K$39.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $18.3M$14.2M$4.1M$38.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $14.8M$13.1M$1.8M$36.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $13.7M$11.9M$1.8M$32.4M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $13,677,394 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $777,548$2,213,808
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $10,987,809$9,651,062
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $369,017$1,703,920
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $143,214$108,604
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $12,277,588$13,677,394
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $1,646,602$1,736,702
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $7,034,946$6,740,685
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $4,399,563$3,402,182
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $13,081,111$11,879,569
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$803,523$1,797,825
Part VI · Governance 32 of 33 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body33
VI-1b Independent voting members32
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $13,677,394 across 12 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $10,873 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$75,955
VIII-1e Government grants$1,268,100
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$869,753
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$36,515
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,213,808
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $9,651,062$9,651,062
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $506,467$506,467
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $4,050$4,050
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $1,197,453$1,197,453
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $44,273$44,273
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $49,408$49,408
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $9,711,343 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,752,243$13,677,394
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $11,879,569 across 19 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $1,736,702$1,736,702
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $75,374 · Management $327,134 · Fundraising $98,234$500,742
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $3,174,231 · Management $1,027,018 · Fundraising $257,577$4,458,826
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $106,994 · Management $49,312 · Fundraising $9,968$166,274
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,033,072 · Management $183,252 · Fundraising $47,778$1,264,102
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $229,912 · Management $95,841 · Fundraising $24,988$350,741
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $17,882$17,882
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $54,961$54,961
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $35,199$35,199
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $10,531 · Management $97,711$108,242
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $45,626 · Management $20,079 · Fundraising $41,039$106,744
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $134,898 · Management $31,959 · Fundraising $3,304$170,161
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $636,056 · Management $27,632$663,688
IX-17 TravelPrograms $39,650$39,650
IX-20 InterestPrograms $101,875 · Management $11,319$113,194
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $743,317 · Management $82,591$825,908
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $209,048 · Management $32,536$241,584
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $800,017 · Management $36,546 · Fundraising $145,190$981,753
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $42,736 · Fundraising $480$43,216
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $9,120,039 · Management $2,130,972 · Fundraising $628,558$11,879,569
Part X · Balance sheet $36,308,445 assets, 19 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $100,000; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $2,491,531$3,560,887
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $761,282$212,546
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $21,998$84,998
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $46,665$31,504
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $919,251$807,684
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $20,145,890$19,485,317
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $15,779,186$10,742,612
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $1,356,762$1,272,352
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $57,122$10,545
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $41,679,687$36,308,445
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $143,341$223,508
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $4,271,086$3,626,366
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $6,660,826$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $25,992$24,720
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $11,121,181$3,893,541
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $25,504,552$26,860,184
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $5,053,954$5,554,720
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $30,558,506$32,414,904
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $41,679,687$36,308,445
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $32,414,904 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$13,677,394
XI-2 Total expenses$11,879,569
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,797,825
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$30,558,506
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$111,399
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$52,826
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$32,414,904

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