Community School recognizes that each child is an individual; that all children are creative; that all children need to succeed. Community School respects the individual needs of children; fosters a caring and creative environment; and emphasizes the social, emotional, physical and intellectual development of each child.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
71¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$172K 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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FY2021 · 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 $288K a year · 15% 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
71%
of spending
Fine: 71% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$172K
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
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 11.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $69K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.2M
35% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 35% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 10 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.0M
Spent
$1.6M
To programs
71%
Net assets
$2.1M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$2.0M
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$2.0M
FY2022$1.7M
FY2023$2.0M
FY2024$2.0M
FY2025$2.3M
Expenses
$1.6M
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$1.6M
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$1.7M
FY2025$1.9M
Net assets
$2.1M
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$2.1M
FY2022$2.2M
FY2023$2.5M
FY2024$2.8M
FY2025$3.2M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending July 2021) · 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 Jul 1971.

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Where the money goes

71 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 71% · $1.1M Management & general 28% · $451K Fundraising 0% · $5K

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

12 people listed on the 990; $172K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Di
$60,660Pt VII · Sec A
Admin Direct
$40,860Pt VII · Sec A
Faculty Repr
$36,005Pt VII · Sec A
Faculty Repr
$34,089Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Long Range P
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Katrinia Hill’s $70K as Executive Di is at the 13th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3394 $1–10M 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Linda Roth—$75,161$72,575$70,325$60,660
Katrinia Hill$70,000————
Patrick Critzer$45,794$43,613$41,536$40,651$40,860
Madeline Rose$37,431————
Mike Klenke—$28,770$36,875——
Cynthia Stinnette$36,055$34,835$32,748——
Gina Kohler———$35,699$36,005
Katlyn Oldham———$35,305$34,089

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

Provides education and facilities for children from pre-K through middle school.

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1 program · $1.1M · in their own filed words · FY2020
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The community school is a nonprofit educational facility for children, serving those of pre-kindergarten through middle school age. During the 20/21 school year, 144 students were enrolled and 36 received some form of aid.

$1.1Mprogram 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 · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 7 grants · $363K · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$105,440
Unitemized GrantFY2023$53,329
Unitemized GrantFY2023$900
Unitemized GrantFY2022$60,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$7,250
Unitemized GrantFY2021$80,000
Unitemized GrantFY2020$55,750

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.0M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.3M
Other incomeLn 4–11$470K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$136K
Money outPt IX
$1.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.1M
Managementcol C$451K
Fundraisingcol D$5K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.6M
Total assetsLn 16$3.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.2M
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A4
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$136K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$17K
Other incomeLn 4–11$470K
Total revenueLn 12$2.0M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$259K
SavingsLn 2$1.3M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.6M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$246K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.5M
Total assetsLn 16$3.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.2M
Net assetsLn 32$2.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 550
VolunteersI 6372
Fiscal year endsHeaderJuly
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.3M$1.6M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$205K$246K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.5M$1.5M
Total assetsLn 16$3.0M$3.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.3M$1.2M
Net assetsLn 32$1.7M$2.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$56K$56K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.1M$748K$306K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$16K$12K$4K
Payroll taxesLn 10$79K$60K$19K
Accounting feesLn 11c$16K$16K
Investment management feesLn 11f$3K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$5K$5K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$8K$6K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$62K$85$62K
OccupancyLn 16$109K$83K$26K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K
InterestLn 20$32K$32K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$52K$52K
InsuranceLn 23$57K$44K$14K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$43K$43K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.6M$1.1M$451K$5K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $2.3M$1.9M$334K$3.2M 990 PDF
FY2024 $2.0M$1.7M$291K$2.8M 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.0M$1.6M$345K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.7M$1.6M$96K$2.2M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $2.0M$1.6M$376K$2.1M 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 O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $1,968,984 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $422,734$136,216
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,430,971$1,345,570
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $32,613$17,387
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $11,525$469,811
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,897,843$1,968,984
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $66,775$55,750
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,115,816$1,148,059
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $336,045$389,578
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,518,636$1,593,387
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $379,207$375,597
Part VI · Governance 9 of 10 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,968,984 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$136,216
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$136,216
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,345,570$1,345,570
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $17,387$17,387
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$48,143
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $421,668$421,668
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,345,570 · Excluded from tax $439,055$1,968,984
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,593,387 across 15 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $55,750$55,750
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $747,532 · Management $306,172$1,053,704
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $11,892 · Management $3,735$15,627
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $59,912 · Management $18,816$78,728
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $15,955$15,955
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $2,865$2,865
IX-11g Other fees for servicesFundraising $4,904$4,904
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $6,194 · Management $1,541$7,735
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $85 · Management $62,247$62,332
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $83,215 · Management $26,135$109,350
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,779$1,779
IX-20 InterestPrograms $32,271$32,271
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $51,570$51,570
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $43,689 · Management $13,721$57,410
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $43,407$43,407
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,137,296 · Management $451,187 · Fundraising $4,904$1,593,387
Part X · Balance sheet $3,291,852 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $285,159$259,159
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $973,334$1,315,708
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $499$6,848
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $2,454$1,132
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,511,446$1,463,317
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $205,143$245,688
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,978,035$3,291,852
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $396,464$531,745
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,267,490$1,167,797
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,364,644$1,731,857
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $345,901$392,198
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,710,545$2,124,055
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,978,035$3,291,852
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,124,055 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,968,984
XI-2 Total expenses$1,593,387
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$375,597
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,710,545
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$39,517
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$1,604
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,124,055

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