Poughkeepsie Day School INC

Tax-deductible

Poughkeepsie, NY501(c)(3)Since 1934EducationEIN 14-1364581

Please see schedule o.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
69¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$87K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

Before you give

FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
0 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $911K a year · 48% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
69%
of spending
Fine: 69% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$87K
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 76% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.3 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $30K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2.9M
68% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 68% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$974K
+11% vs prior year
Spent
$1.9M
To programs
69%
Net assets
$1.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$974K
FY2024▲ +11%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$5.5M
FY2021$762K
FY2022$874K
FY2023$1.5M
FY2024$879K
FY2024$974K
Expenses
$1.9M
FY2024+0.4%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$7.2M
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$1.8M
FY2023$2.0M
FY2024$1.9M
FY2024$1.9M
Net assets
$1.4M
FY2024▼ -41%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$4.0M
FY2021$3.9M
FY2022$2.9M
FY2023$2.4M
FY2024$2.3M
FY2024$1.4M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

Give Claim

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Oct 1942.

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

Where the money goes

69 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 69% · $1.3M Management & general 30% · $572K Fundraising 2% · $31K

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990; $87K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Head of School
$86,939Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Spiro Gouras’s $87K as Head of School is at the 76th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1612 $100K–1M 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 · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Benedict Chant————$171,448$178,689
Barbara Wood—$47,572$87,819$65,769——
Spiro Gouras$86,939$86,939————
Christina Powers——$53,230$71,671——
Darcy Kelly—————$70,548

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.

See Poughkeepsie Day School INC executive salaries →

Are you one of these people? Claim this org to confirm your role

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 15aNo
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II7 listed

Programs and updates

Offers educational services for children from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade.

Provided by the organization

This section is blank until Poughkeepsie Day School INC claims this page.

Know this organization? Claim it to add your story

1 program service account for $1.3M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Provide education services for pre-kindergarten through grade 12.

$1.3Mprogram expense

Run this program? Claim this org to tell your story

Funders

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 1 funder$30K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $1.7M · 2019–2019
Unitemized GrantFY2019$1,660,193

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$974K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$656K
Other incomeLn 4–11$153K
Investment incomeLn 3$88K
Money outPt IX
$1.9M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.3M
Managementcol C$572K
Fundraisingcol D$31K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$49K
Total assetsLn 16$4.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.9M
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$77K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$656K
Investment incomeLn 3$88K
Other incomeLn 4–11$153K
Gains on assetsLn 7$88K
Total revenueLn 12$974K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$49K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$49K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$736K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.5M
Total assetsLn 16$4.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.9M
Net assetsLn 32$1.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 524
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$707K$49K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$768K$736K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.7M$3.5M
Total assetsLn 16$5.2M$4.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.9M$2.9M
Net assetsLn 32$2.3M$1.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$100K$100K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$609K$471K$115K$22K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$95K$76K$17K$2K
Legal feesLn 11b$67K$67K
Accounting feesLn 11c$100K$100K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$6K$6K$275
Advertising and promotionLn 12$25K$2K$23K
Office expensesLn 13$14K$165$14K
OccupancyLn 16$140K$137K$2K$1K
InterestLn 20$123K$123K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$283K$276K$3K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$74K$73K$899$723
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$303K$294K$8K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.9M$1.3M$572K$31K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 $879K$1.9M−$1.1M$2.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.5M$2.0M−$558K$2.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 $874K$1.8M−$970K$2.9M 990 PDF
FY2021 $762K$1.0M−$259K$3.9M 990 PDF
FY2020 $5.5M$7.2M−$1.7M$4.0M 990 PDF

Want to add your own materials alongside these filings? Claim this org

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $973,510 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$76,597
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$76,597
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $656,425$656,425
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $152,883$152,883
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $87,605$87,605
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $656,425 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $240,488$973,510
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,937,933 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $100,361$100,361
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $471,418 · Management $114,955 · Fundraising $22,433$608,806
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $75,859 · Management $16,888 · Fundraising $1,873$94,620
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $66,628$66,628
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $100,123$100,123
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $5,896 · Management $275$6,171
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,131 · Management $22,880$25,011
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $165 · Management $13,727$13,892
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $136,587 · Management $1,687 · Fundraising $1,358$139,632
IX-20 InterestManagement $122,657$122,657
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $276,455 · Management $3,415 · Fundraising $2,748$282,618
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $72,758 · Management $899 · Fundraising $723$74,380
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $293,658 · Management $7,703 · Fundraising $1,673$303,034
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,334,927 · Management $572,198 · Fundraising $30,808$1,937,933
Part X · Balance sheet $4,287,677 assets, 13 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $706,886$48,514
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $167$461
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,692,324$3,502,892
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $768,352$735,810
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $5,167,729$4,287,677
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $267,520$206,823
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $128,661$164,626
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $54,675$26,281
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,862,004$2,931,120
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,493,561$576,935
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $812,164$779,622
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,305,725$1,356,557
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $5,167,729$4,287,677
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,356,557 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$973,510
XI-2 Total expenses$1,937,933
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$964,423
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,305,725
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$15,255
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,356,557

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

Similar organizations you could support · Compare with another nonprofit

Names, privacy, and removal requests More

The names, titles, and compensation shown on this page are reproduced from IRS Form 990 filings, which are public records.

Philanthropy.org does not alter the content of those filings. All information appears exactly as reported by the filing organization for the tax year shown.

We publish only information contained in the public IRS filing — and less than the filing contains. Our profile pages do not display street addresses, telephone numbers, personal email addresses, or other personal contact information, even where the filing includes them.

Many people share the same name. A name shown on this page reflects only what one organization reported in one IRS filing for one tax year. It should not be interpreted as identifying any other individual with the same or a similar name.

If you are no longer affiliated with the organization, your name will generally stop appearing in future IRS filings once the organization no longer reports you. Pages for tax years in which you were reported remain published because those filings remain part of the public record.

Philanthropy.org does not alter or remove IRS filing records. Removing a page from this website would not remove the underlying IRS filing, which remains publicly available from the IRS and other publishers of the same information.

If you believe the IRS filing itself is inaccurate, corrections must be made by the filing organization or the IRS directly.

If you ARE the filing organization, claim this org and add context

Made it to the end? Claim this organization

Keep this kind of thing free
Keep public charity data easy to read.

Free to the public, because obviously. Like this? Pay it forward. Don't like this? Help us get better.

Card, Apple Pay or Google Pay through Stripe. One time.
Keep this kind of thing free
Keep public charity data easy to read.

Free to the public, because obviously. Like this? Pay it forward. Don't like this? Help us get better.

Card, Apple Pay or Google Pay through Stripe. One time.

All figures are derived from public IRS Form 990 filings and are presented without evaluation of any organization. philanthropy.org does not rate, score, or rank organizations, including the pay comparisons above.