To provide students from all communities with a dynamic, challenging academic experience in a safe and supportive environment

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
63¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 19 volunteers and 114 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $924K a year · 7% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
63%
of spending
Worth a look: 63% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.5M
to officers and key staff · 10% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 10% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $20.2M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 3.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
19
named funders · $424K
Looks good: 19 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$6.6M
15% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 15% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
23
of 23 voting members
Looks good: 23 of 23 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$16.3M
+18% vs prior year
Spent
$14.3M
To programs
63%
Net assets
$38.7M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$16.3M
FY2025▲ +18%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$12.0M
FY2022$14.2M
FY2023$13.1M
FY2024$13.9M
FY2025$16.3M
Expenses
$14.3M
FY2025▲ +4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$11.8M
FY2022$12.1M
FY2023$13.0M
FY2024$13.7M
FY2025$14.3M
Net assets
$38.7M
FY2025▲ +9%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$32.5M
FY2022$33.5M
FY2023$34.3M
FY2024$35.6M
FY2025$38.7M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 1951.

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Where the money goes

63 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 63% · $9.1M Management & general 33% · $4.7M Fundraising 3% · $499K

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

30 people listed on the 990; $1.5M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Head of School
$502,894Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Finance
$258,511Pt VII · Sec A
Uppper School Head
$162,044Pt VII · Sec A
Lower School Head
$156,500Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Advancement
$155,457Pt VII · Sec A
Athletic Director
$125,741Pt VII · Sec A
Controller
$116,636Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Carson Smith$502,894$500,864$417,744$325,348$185,000
Michael J Mannino$258,511$238,965$225,322$215,281—
Mr Michael J Mannino————$198,817
Mrs Medora Falkenberg————$179,031
Mrs Jayne Geiger————$168,500
Nancy C Holodak——$165,378——
Lon Lamb$162,044$153,789$144,116——
Mrs Nancy C Holodak———$159,208$153,708

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 15aNo

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1 program · $9.1M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The rumson country day school is a nursery through grade 8, co-educational school current enrollment is over 315 students from eastern monmouth county, NJ. Average class size is 14 for beginners through grade 4, and 10 for grades 5 through 8. There are currently over 55 faculty members with an average of 8 years of service.

$9.1Mprogram 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 · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$16.3M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$11.7M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$925K
Money outPt IX
$14.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$9.1M
Managementcol C$4.7M
Fundraisingcol D$499K
Owns and owesPt X
$38.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4.4M
Total assetsLn 16$45.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$6.6M
PeoplePt VI, VII
30
listed · VII A
PaidVII A7
Voting boardVI 1a23
IndependentVI 1b23
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.5M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$118K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$111K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$11.7M
Investment incomeLn 3$925K
Other incomeLn 4–11$196K
Gains on assetsLn 7$583K
Total revenueLn 12$16.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$6K
SavingsLn 2$4.4M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$4.4M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$20.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$18.7M
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$45.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$6.6M
Net assetsLn 32$38.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5114
VolunteersI 619
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$5.6M$4.4M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$18.3M$20.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$17.5M$18.7M
Total assetsLn 16$41.5M$45.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.9M$6.6M
Net assetsLn 32$35.6M$38.7M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$1.2M$1.2M
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$873K$489K$343K$41K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$6.2M$3.4M$2.4M$287K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$352K$197K$138K$16K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$905K$507K$355K$42K
Payroll taxesLn 10$512K$287K$201K$24K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$9K$9K
Accounting feesLn 11c$109K$109K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$165K$165K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$42K$37K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$264K$264K
Office expensesLn 13$148K$148K
Information technologyLn 14$234K$230K$3K$417
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$496K$488K$7K$885
TravelLn 17$4K$4K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$109K$109K
InterestLn 20$247K$247K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$989K$973K$14K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$292K$292K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$949K$864K$85K
All other expensesLn 24e$242K$242K
Total functional expensesLn 25$14.3M$9.1M$4.7M$499K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $16.3M$14.3M$2.0M$38.7M 990 PDF
FY2024 $13.9M$13.7M$186K$35.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $13.1M$13.0M$175K$34.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $14.2M$12.1M$2.0M$33.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 $12.0M$11.8M$203K$32.5M 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
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $16,305,696 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,122,575$3,524,211
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $11,799,518$11,660,980
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $944,525$924,622
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$1,181$195,883
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $13,865,437$16,305,696
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $1,179,256$1,179,970
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $8,472,457$8,795,253
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $4,027,529$4,297,717
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $13,679,242$14,272,940
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $186,195$2,032,756
Part VI · Governance 23 of 23 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body23
VI-1b Independent voting members23
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $16,305,696 across 11 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $10,425 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$110,600
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$3,413,611
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$118,490
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$3,524,211
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $11,660,980$11,660,980
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $341,684$341,684
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $582,938$582,938
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $185,458$185,458
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $11,671,405 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,110,080$16,305,696
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $14,272,940 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $1,179,970$1,179,970
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $489,392 · Management $342,958 · Fundraising $40,725$873,075
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $3,449,592 · Management $2,417,408 · Fundraising $287,056$6,154,056
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $197,129 · Management $138,143 · Fundraising $16,404$351,676
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $507,047 · Management $355,329 · Fundraising $42,194$904,570
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $286,927 · Management $201,073 · Fundraising $23,876$511,876
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $9,282$9,282
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $109,179$109,179
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $164,784$164,784
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $37,450 · Management $4,440$41,890
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $263,589$263,589
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $147,558$147,558
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $229,778 · Management $3,336 · Fundraising $417$233,531
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $487,967 · Management $7,084 · Fundraising $885$495,936
IX-17 TravelManagement $3,965$3,965
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $109,203$109,203
IX-20 InterestManagement $246,852$246,852
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $972,803 · Management $14,124 · Fundraising $1,766$988,693
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $291,996$291,996
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $864,151 · Fundraising $85,254$949,405
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $241,854$241,854
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $9,053,263 · Management $4,721,100 · Fundraising $498,577$14,272,940
Part X · Balance sheet $45,363,567 assets, 24 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $663,806$6,451
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $4,979,460$4,432,395
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $10,000$1,940,543
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $4,494$5,992
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $479$611
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $17,541,144$18,728,650
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $18,259,867$20,186,697
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $65,607$62,228
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $41,524,857$45,363,567
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $910,019$1,272,941
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $1,211,191$1,656,676
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $3,711,364$3,610,413
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $56,402$80,025
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $5,888,976$6,620,055
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $33,842,086$34,987,897
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,793,795$3,755,615
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $35,635,881$38,743,512
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $41,524,857$45,363,567
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $38,743,512 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$16,305,696
XI-2 Total expenses$14,272,940
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$2,032,756
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$35,635,881
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$1,074,875
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$38,743,512

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