A coeducational, college preparatory School serving students in grades 6-12 with a mission of "inspiring students to risk being their best."

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
79¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$1.3M 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
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 $3.1M a year · 12% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
79%
of spending
Looks good: 79% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.3M
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
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $12.6M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 2.4 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $7K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$23.3M
48% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 48% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
15
of 16 voting members
Looks good: 15 of 16 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$21.7M
Spent
$20.9M
To programs
79%
Net assets
$25.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$21.7M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$21.7M
FY2021$21.7M
FY2022$22.5M
FY2023$28.1M
FY2024$35.8M
FY2025$31.3M
Expenses
$20.9M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$20.9M
FY2021$19.2M
FY2022$22.6M
FY2023$25.7M
FY2024$26.0M
FY2025$28.1M
Net assets
$25.0M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$25.0M
FY2021$30.6M
FY2022$27.4M
FY2023$30.8M
FY2024$42.0M
FY2025$45.7M

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending June 2020) · 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 Dec 1954.

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Where the money goes

79 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 79% · $16.6M Management & general 15% · $3.2M Fundraising 5% · $1.1M

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

22 people listed on the 990; $1.3M 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
Headmaster
$485,829Pt VII · Sec A
Assoc. Hd-Fi
$243,172Pt VII · Sec A
Assoc. Headm
$186,746Pt VII · Sec A
Dir of Devel
$143,594Pt VII · Sec A
Assist. Hd-A
$135,517Pt VII · Sec A
Asst Hd-Stud
$110,168Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Mark Devey’s $697K as Head of Scho is at the 96th 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
Mark Devey$696,816$538,615$655,795$595,890$651,760$485,829
Michael Foux$288,553$232,297$255,640$237,591$244,421$243,172
Karl Welsh$228,714$190,072$159,435$145,289$142,662$143,594
Carol Dougherty$221,244$178,507$196,616$185,349$179,948$186,746
Diana Gleeson——$158,312$146,373$136,782$135,517
Sandra Abraham$132,409—————
Kevin Manferdini———$109,436$107,176$110,168
Amber Goupil$105,860—$102,223———

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

Programs and updates

Educates students in grades 6-12 to inspire them to risk being their best.

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1 program · $16.6M · in their own filed words · FY2019
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Perkiomen school is an independent college preparatory school committed to creating experiences that will prepare students to excel in college and life in a world community. Students learn through experience and active inquiry. Each student is challenged to excel academically.

$16.6Mprogram expense

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$7K
Grants paid · 4 grants · $36.2M · 2021–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$10,424,695
Unitemized GrantFY2023$9,971,293
Unitemized GrantFY2022$8,871,655
Unitemized GrantFY2021$6,894,055

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$21.7M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$18.3M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$842K
Money outPt IX
$20.9M
Ln 25
Programscol B$16.6M
Managementcol C$3.2M
Fundraisingcol D$1.1M
Owns and owesPt X
$25.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4.2M
Total assetsLn 16$48.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$23.3M
PeoplePt VI, VII
22
listed · VII A
PaidVII A6
Voting boardVI 1a16
IndependentVI 1b15
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.6M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$18K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$18.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$842K
Other incomeLn 4–11$7K
Gains on assetsLn 7$320K
Total revenueLn 12$21.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$183K
SavingsLn 2$4.0M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$4.2M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$12.6M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$29.0M
Other assetsLn 15$440K
Total assetsLn 16$48.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$23.3M
Net assetsLn 32$25.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5117
VolunteersI 63
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.5M$4.2M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$16.1M$12.6M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$30.4M$29.0M
Total assetsLn 16$51.0M$48.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$25.7M$23.3M
Net assetsLn 32$25.3M$25.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$5.9M$5.9M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$769K$154K$513K$102K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$5.3M$4.1M$649K$463K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$245K$176K$47K$22K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1.2M$824K$224K$110K
Payroll taxesLn 10$449K$322K$86K$41K
Legal feesLn 11b$51K$51K
Accounting feesLn 11c$52K$52K
Investment management feesLn 11f$76K$76K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$410K$240K$14K$155K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$117K$2K$108K$6K
Office expensesLn 13$288K$52K$179K$57K
Information technologyLn 14$163K$163K
OccupancyLn 16$600K$544K$44K$11K
TravelLn 17$173K$8K$102K$63K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$121K$7K$114K$317
InterestLn 20$624K$431K$175K$18K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1.8M$1.5M$280K$24K
InsuranceLn 23$122K$17K$104K$367
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2.2M$2.1M$93K$21K
All other expensesLn 24e$296K$172K$104K$20K
Total functional expensesLn 25$20.9M$16.6M$3.2M$1.1M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $31.3M$28.1M$3.2M$45.7M 990 PDF
FY2024 $35.8M$26.0M$9.8M$42.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $28.1M$25.7M$2.4M$30.8M 990 PDF
FY2022 $22.5M$22.6M−$77K$27.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $21.7M$19.2M$2.4M$30.6M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $21.7M$20.9M$810K$25.0M 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 J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $21,712,174 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,426,622$2,564,093
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $19,462,169$18,298,907
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $842,487$842,464
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $18,500$6,710
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $21,749,778$21,712,174
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $6,277,631$5,896,461
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $8,026,044$7,871,917
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $8,125,992$7,133,355
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $22,429,667$20,901,733
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$679,889$810,441
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 $21,712,174 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,564,093
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$17,865
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,564,093
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $18,298,907$18,298,907
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $522,833$522,833
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $6,710$6,710
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $319,631$319,631
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $18,298,907 · Excluded from tax $849,174$21,712,174
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $20,901,733 across 21 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $5,896,461$5,896,461
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $153,739 · Management $512,929 · Fundraising $102,025$768,693
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $4,139,364 · Management $648,590 · Fundraising $463,269$5,251,223
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $175,582 · Management $47,075 · Fundraising $22,398$245,055
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $823,580 · Management $224,041 · Fundraising $110,485$1,158,106
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $321,594 · Management $86,222 · Fundraising $41,024$448,840
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $50,626$50,626
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $52,002$52,002
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $75,874$75,874
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $240,419 · Management $14,179 · Fundraising $155,145$409,743
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,490 · Management $108,407 · Fundraising $5,901$116,798
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $52,079 · Management $178,922 · Fundraising $56,515$287,516
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $163,488$163,488
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $543,930 · Management $44,316 · Fundraising $11,453$599,699
IX-17 TravelPrograms $8,405 · Management $101,508 · Fundraising $62,812$172,725
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $6,922 · Management $113,707 · Fundraising $317$120,946
IX-20 InterestPrograms $430,636 · Management $175,477 · Fundraising $18,263$624,376
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,502,731 · Management $279,595 · Fundraising $23,842$1,806,168
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $17,426 · Management $104,132 · Fundraising $367$121,925
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,121,318 · Management $93,093 · Fundraising $20,933$2,235,344
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $172,057 · Management $103,714 · Fundraising $20,354$296,125
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $16,608,733 · Management $3,177,897 · Fundraising $1,115,103$20,901,733
Part X · Balance sheet $48,271,895 assets, 19 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $174,197$183,019
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $2,341,267$4,038,549
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $1,050,656$1,474,198
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $52,086$23,575
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $275,333$312,370
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $157,060$103,757
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $30,376,057$29,048,116
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $16,145,958$12,648,665
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $435,460$439,646
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $51,008,074$48,271,895
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,356,713$1,674,613
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $4,156,355$1,861,147
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $81,356$1,466,813
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $301,456$195,436
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $25,683,866$23,282,183
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $15,942,627$15,906,755
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $9,381,581$9,082,957
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $25,324,208$24,989,712
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $51,008,074$48,271,895
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $24,989,712 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$21,712,174
XI-2 Total expenses$20,901,733
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$810,441
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$25,324,208
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$1,129,802
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$15,135
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$24,989,712

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