Midland School INC FY2024 filing

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The Midland School is an approved not-for-profit New Jersey Department of Education private school dedicated to the individual, academic, social, emotional and career education needs of students ages 3 through 21, with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Midland School serves children and adolescents from over 45 school districts throughout Northern and Central New Jersey. As leaders in the field, The Midland School promotes personal achievement and fosters independence by providing a range of innovative programs and services including: individualized instruction; multi-sensory approach, Midland Preschool, life skills training, extracurricular/after school programs, speech, occupational and physical therapies, certified BCBA, social worker, counseling, bilingual/culturally diverse staff and, where appropriate to the students needs, a comprehensive school to work transition program or transition services to other adult day program services. The Midland School offers a compr

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
84¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$1.1M 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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FY2024 · 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
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 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $438K a year · 5% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
84%
of spending
Looks good: 84% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.1M
to officers and key staff · 11% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 11% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $6.6M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 1.3 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $779K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2.3M
13% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 13% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
15
of 16 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$10.3M
+9% vs prior year
Spent
$9.8M
To programs
84%
Net assets
$15.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$10.3M
FY2024▲ +9%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$8.5M
FY2021$7.7M
FY2022$7.6M
FY2023$9.4M
FY2024$10.3M
FY2025$11.6M
Expenses
$9.8M
FY2024▲ +12%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$7.8M
FY2021$7.5M
FY2022$8.3M
FY2023$8.7M
FY2024$9.8M
FY2025$10.5M
Net assets
$15.0M
FY2024▲ +7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$12.8M
FY2021$13.8M
FY2022$13.1M
FY2023$14.0M
FY2024$15.0M
FY2025$16.4M

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · 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 Sep 1961.

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Where the money goes

84 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 84% · $8.2M Management & general 16% · $1.6M

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

23 people listed on the 990; $1.1M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
$215,267Pt VII · Sec A
President & CEO
$204,920Pt VII · Sec A
$135,023Pt VII · Sec A
Project Director
$133,838Pt VII · Sec A
Occup. Therapist
$127,246Pt VII · Sec A
$115,896Pt VII · Sec A
Manager of Finance
$106,989Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$62,730Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Gregg Sweetman$234,481$215,267$190,769$183,849$182,022$176,182
Shawn McInerney$213,203$204,920$197,637$190,530$188,197$181,961
Natalie Swiatek$142,984$133,838$129,032$121,764$117,526$115,813
Kristen Massimo—$135,023$133,214$129,961$128,355$126,497
Michael Castles——$131,427$128,247$126,953$125,340
Kirk Petrik$129,142—————
Suzanne Frank—$127,246$124,600$119,004$120,250$106,982
Karen Storm——$120,737$116,173$114,748$112,990

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

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

Programs and updates

Educates students with intellectual and developmental disabilities, preparing them for adult life.

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1 program · $8.2M · in their own filed words · FY2023
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The midland school promotes personal achievement and fosters independence by providing a range of innovative programs and services including individualized instruction with a multi-sensory approach, midland preschool program, life skills training, EXTRACURRICULAR/ after school programs, speech, occupational and physical therapies…

$8.2Mprogram expense

Funders

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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$779K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$10.3M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$9.6M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$456K
Investment incomeLn 3$228K
Money outPt IX
$9.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$8.2M
Managementcol C$1.6M
Owns and owesPt X
$15.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$17.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.3M
PeoplePt VI, VII
23
listed · VII A
PaidVII A8
Voting boardVI 1a16
IndependentVI 1b15
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$456K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$9.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$228K
Gains on assetsLn 7$7K
Total revenueLn 12$10.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.1M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.1M
Accounts receivableLn 4$977K
Notes and loans receivableLn 7$3.2M
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$63K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5.4M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$6.6M
Total assetsLn 16$17.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.3M
Net assetsLn 32$15.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5172
VolunteersI 650
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3More from this return
BondsSch K, Pt X
Bond issues listedSch K Pt I1
Raised by those issuesSch K Pt I$3.0M
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.5M$1.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$6.0M$6.6M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5.5M$5.4M
Total assetsLn 16$16.6M$17.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.6M$2.3M
Net assetsLn 32$14.0M$15.0M
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
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$563K$478K$84K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$5.5M$4.6M$831K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$191K$165K$26K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1.5M$1.3M$216K
Payroll taxesLn 10$445K$385K$61K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$38K$38K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$341K$113K$229K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$23K$23K
Office expensesLn 13$24K$24K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$387K$387K
TravelLn 17$6K$4K$2K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$75K$75K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$323K$315K$9K
InsuranceLn 23$38K$38K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$336K$310K$26K
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$9.8M$8.2M$1.6M$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS May 19, 2026 $11.6M$10.5M$1.1M$16.4M 990 PDF
FY2024 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 15, 2025 $10.3M$9.8M$552K$15.0M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 15, 2024 $9.4M$8.7M$730K$14.0M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 15, 2023 $7.6M$8.3M−$657K$13.1M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 12, 2022 $7.7M$7.5M$208K$13.8M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Mar 30, 2021 $8.5M$7.8M$701K$12.8M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $10,313,743 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $199,182$456,032
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $8,805,635$9,630,068
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $443,046$227,643
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $9,447,863$10,313,743
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $7,255,316$8,170,850
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,462,872$1,591,055
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $8,718,188$9,761,905
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $729,675$551,838
Part VI · Governance 15 of 16 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body16
VI-1b Independent voting members15
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 $10,313,743 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1d Related organizations$456,032
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$456,032
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $9,630,068$9,630,068
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $220,367$220,367
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $7,276$7,276
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $9,857,711$10,313,743
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $9,761,905 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
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 $478,209 · Management $84,390$562,599
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $4,623,820 · Management $830,810$5,454,630
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $165,303 · Management $25,843$191,146
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,300,750 · Management $216,322$1,517,072
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $384,544 · Management $60,859$445,403
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $37,855$37,855
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $112,581 · Management $228,730$341,311
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $22,573$22,573
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $23,577$23,577
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $386,813$386,813
IX-17 TravelPrograms $4,408 · Management $1,896$6,304
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 InterestPrograms $74,884$74,884
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $314,745 · Management $8,727$323,472
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $37,937$37,937
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $310,050 · Management $26,279$336,329
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $8,194,044 · Management $1,567,861 · Fundraising $0$9,761,905
Part X · Balance sheet $17,330,444 assets, 24 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $2,539,870$1,086,222
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $534,781$977,403
X-5 Loans to officers and key people$0
X-6 Loans to other insiders$0
X-7 Notes and loans receivableStart of year $1,710,939$3,187,143
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $49,791$62,632
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $5,483,522$5,431,059
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $5,964,944$6,585,985
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $307,878$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $16,591,725$17,330,444
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $831,891$821,784
X-23 Secured mortgages and notes payableStart of year $1,460,000$1,340,000
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $320,464$151,411
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,612,355$2,313,195
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $13,017,913$14,055,792
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $961,457$961,457
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $13,979,370$15,017,249
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $16,591,725$17,330,444
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $15,017,249 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$10,313,743
XI-2 Total expenses$9,761,905
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$551,838
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$13,979,370
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$445,306
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$120,000
XI-7 Investment expenses−$35,422
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$43,843
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$15,017,249

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