Merokee Day School FY2020 filing

IRS exemption revoked

Merrick, NYUnknown exempt organization EIN 11-2535793Revenue $507K in FY2020

On file with the IRS[email protected]2655 Club House Rd · Merrick, NY

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To develop children at an early age to better prepare them for a successful elementary School experience

74¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
Revoked
IRS exemption revoked
Concern: the IRS revoked its tax exemption.
IRS Auto-Revocation List
Latest return
FY2022
latest Form 990
Worth a look: the latest return is for FY2022, 4 tax years back; more than 3 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
0 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $37K a year · 7% of revenue · last 3 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
74%
of spending
Fine: 74% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.7 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$114K
92% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 92% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 2 voting members
Concern: none of 2 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$507K
Spent
$515K
To programs
74%
Net assets
$10K
By yearFY2020–FY2022
Revenue
$507K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$507K
FY2021$486K
FY2022$673K
Expenses
$515K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$515K
FY2021$560K
FY2022$702K
Net assets
$10K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$10K
FY2021−$64K
FY2022$4K

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

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IRS revoked this organization's tax-exempt status on November 15, 2025
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No. The IRS revoked its tax exemption. Latest filing on record: FY2022.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

74 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 74% · $383K Management & general 24% · $125K Fundraising 1% · $7K

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

2 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Prepares young children for school success through early development programs.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2019
01

Keeping affordable tuition available to those who need it in order to better prepare their children for a successful elementary school experience

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$507K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$507K
Money outPt IX
$515K
Ln 25
Programscol B$383K
Managementcol C$125K
Fundraisingcol D$7K
Owns and owesPt X
$10K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$116K
Total assetsLn 16$124K
LiabilitiesLn 26$114K
PeoplePt VI, VII
2
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a2
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$507K
Total revenueLn 12$507K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$116K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$116K
Other assetsLn 15$8K
Total assetsLn 16$124K
LiabilitiesLn 26$114K
Net assetsLn 32$10K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
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$24K$116K
Total assetsLn 16$32K$124K
LiabilitiesLn 26$41K$114K
Net assetsLn 32−$9K$10K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$278K$211K$64K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$23K$23K$228
Legal feesLn 11b$58K$39K$20K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$6K$6K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$5K
Office expensesLn 13$131$131
OccupancyLn 16$47K$45K$111$2K
InsuranceLn 23$49K$47K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$43K$36K$7K
All other expensesLn 24e$3K$324$2K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$515K$383K$125K$7K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2022 Latest $673K$702K−$28K$4K 990 PDF
FY2021 $486K$560K−$75K−$64K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $507K$515K−$8K$10K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $506,643 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $540,851$506,643
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $540,851$506,643
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $368,461$300,759
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $178,776$213,972
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $547,237$514,731
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$6,386−$8,088
Part VI · Governance 0 of 2 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body2
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $506,643 across 2 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $506,643$506,643
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $506,643$506,643
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $514,731 across 11 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $211,244 · Management $63,929 · Fundraising $2,780$277,953
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $22,578 · Fundraising $228$22,806
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $38,677 · Management $19,711$58,388
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,300$2,300
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $5,834$5,834
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $5,310$5,310
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $131$131
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $44,630 · Management $111 · Fundraising $2,210$46,951
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $46,582 · Management $2,329$48,911
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $36,127 · Management $6,639$42,766
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $324 · Management $1,719 · Fundraising $1,338$3,381
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $383,025 · Management $125,150 · Fundraising $6,556$514,731
Part X · Balance sheet $124,297 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $23,983$116,297
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $8,000$8,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $31,983$124,297
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $41,026$24,237
X-18 Grants payable$90,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $41,026$114,237
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$9,043$10,060
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $31,983$124,297
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $10,060 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$506,643
XI-2 Total expenses$514,731
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$8,088
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$9,043
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$10,060

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