A college Preparatory School that educates a diverse community of students to become lifelong learners in the pursuit of personal and academic excellence, physical well-being, creative achievement and the development of a commitment to social responsibility.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
85¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 100 volunteers and 341 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
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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
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $3.9M a year · 12% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
85%
of spending
Looks good: 85% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.4M
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
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
$40.2M
41% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 41% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
21
of 21 voting members
Looks good: 21 of 21 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$39.0M
+4% vs prior year
Spent
$35.8M
To programs
85%
Net assets
$58.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$39.0M
FY2025▲ +4%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$27.8M
FY2021$31.1M
FY2022$30.2M
FY2023$34.2M
FY2024$37.3M
FY2025$39.0M
Expenses
$35.8M
FY2025▲ +7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$24.9M
FY2021$24.8M
FY2022$27.2M
FY2023$30.3M
FY2024$33.4M
FY2025$35.8M
Net assets
$58.4M
FY2025▲ +8%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$37.1M
FY2021$43.3M
FY2022$44.7M
FY2023$49.4M
FY2024$54.2M
FY2025$58.4M

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 Apr 1975.

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Where the money goes

85 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 85% · $30.6M Management & general 12% · $4.3M Fundraising 2% · $877K

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

28 people listed on the 990; $1.4M 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
$411,346Pt VII · Sec A
$219,356Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Advancement
$172,212Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Facilities
$153,500Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Athletics
$147,988Pt VII · Sec A
Head of Lower School
$129,461Pt VII · Sec A
Head of Middle School
$129,204Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Nancy Spencer’s $411K as Head of School is at the 82nd 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
Nancy Spencer$411,346$345,556$324,189$285,345$159,188—
Michael Murphy————$168,732$315,248
Lisa Wylie$219,356$214,861$201,838$191,556$174,901$114,300
Karen Moore—————$199,162
Michael Gillis$172,212$164,929$159,252$154,773$151,640$146,619
Marcus Holmes$153,500$118,735$113,169———
Anthony McCall$147,988$142,576$137,836$134,386$132,094—
Lisa Bianco$129,461$125,275$120,731$120,621$115,710$112,533

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
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II1 listed

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Educates students to become lifelong learners and prepares them for college.

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1 program · $30.6M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Shorecrest preparatory school educated 1,021 students from PK3 through 12TH grade during the 2024-2025 school year. The 87 graduates of the class of 2025 collectively contributed over 12,000 hours of service to the community during their tenure and went on to attend an impressive selection of colleges and universities.

$30.6Mprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$30K
Grants paid · 6 grants · $5.6M · 2019–2020
Unitemized GrantFY2020$1,918,322
Unitemized GrantFY2020$761,720
Unitemized GrantFY2020$95,575
Unitemized GrantFY2019$1,965,076
Unitemized GrantFY2019$761,720
Unitemized GrantFY2019$95,575

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$39.0M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$33.8M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$1.4M
Money outPt IX
$35.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$30.6M
Managementcol C$4.3M
Fundraisingcol D$877K
Owns and owesPt X
$58.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$37.2M
Total assetsLn 16$98.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$40.2M
PeoplePt VI, VII
28
listed · VII A
PaidVII A7
Voting boardVI 1a21
IndependentVI 1b21
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.4M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$23K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$350K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$33.8M
Investment incomeLn 3$1.4M
Other incomeLn 4–11$324K
Gains on assetsLn 7$78K
Total revenueLn 12$39.0M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$4.0M
SavingsLn 2$33.2M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$37.2M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$14.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$32.6M
Other assetsLn 15$11.1M
Total assetsLn 16$98.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$40.2M
Net assetsLn 32$58.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5341
VolunteersI 6100
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$38.0M$37.2M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$11.4M$14.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$32.2M$32.6M
Total assetsLn 16$94.7M$98.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$40.5M$40.2M
Net assetsLn 32$54.2M$58.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$2.7M$2.7M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$758K$102K$606K$51K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$14.5M$12.5M$1.6M$371K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$860K$683K$140K$37K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$3.6M$2.8M$651K$155K
Payroll taxesLn 10$1.1M$918K$145K$30K
Legal feesLn 11b$32K$32K
Accounting feesLn 11c$88K$88K
Investment management feesLn 11f$26K$26K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2.3M$1.6M$450K$160K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$252K$180K$60K$13K
Office expensesLn 13$38K$35K$1K$698
Information technologyLn 14$365K$260K$86K$18K
OccupancyLn 16$697K$645K$47K$5K
TravelLn 17$130K$92K$32K$6K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$80K$60K$21K$153
InterestLn 20$313K$295K$17K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2.7M$2.6M$146K$11K
InsuranceLn 23$1.8M$1.7M$94K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$3.2M$3.1M$105K$9K
All other expensesLn 24e$256K$255K$1K$76
Total functional expensesLn 25$35.8M$30.6M$4.3M$877K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $39.0M$35.8M$3.2M$58.4M 990 PDF
FY2024 $37.3M$33.4M$4.0M$54.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $34.2M$30.3M$3.9M$49.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 $30.2M$27.2M$3.0M$44.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 $31.1M$24.8M$6.3M$43.3M 990 PDF
FY2020 $27.8M$24.9M$2.9M$37.1M 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 J · Pay O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $38,979,412 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,785,096$3,392,203
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $33,102,650$33,823,351
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,381,115$1,439,604
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $58,309$324,254
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $37,327,170$38,979,412
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $2,322,009$2,705,412
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $19,117,776$20,840,868
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $11,930,778$12,277,310
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $33,370,563$35,823,590
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $3,956,607$3,155,822
Part VI · Governance 21 of 21 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body21
VI-1b Independent voting members21
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 $38,979,412 across 11 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $14,699 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$349,724
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$3,042,479
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$23,160
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$3,392,203
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $33,823,351$33,823,351
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,361,567$1,361,567
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $74,322$74,322
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $78,037$78,037
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $34,911$34,911
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $200,322$200,322
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $34,023,673 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,563,536$38,979,412
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $35,823,590 across 21 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $2,705,412$2,705,412
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $101,758 · Management $605,781 · Fundraising $50,878$758,417
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $12,524,787 · Management $1,599,978 · Fundraising $371,158$14,495,923
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $682,994 · Management $139,940 · Fundraising $37,297$860,231
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $2,826,515 · Management $651,187 · Fundraising $155,281$3,632,983
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $918,011 · Management $145,435 · Fundraising $29,868$1,093,314
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $32,387$32,387
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $87,947$87,947
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $26,207$26,207
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $1,640,627 · Management $449,693 · Fundraising $160,138$2,250,458
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $179,886 · Management $59,737 · Fundraising $12,527$252,150
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $35,391 · Management $1,454 · Fundraising $698$37,543
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $260,353 · Management $86,459 · Fundraising $18,130$364,942
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $645,247 · Management $47,119 · Fundraising $5,126$697,492
IX-17 TravelPrograms $92,285 · Management $31,855 · Fundraising $6,010$130,150
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $59,553 · Management $20,556 · Fundraising $153$80,262
IX-20 InterestPrograms $294,888 · Management $16,671 · Fundraising $1,300$312,859
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,579,224 · Management $145,819 · Fundraising $11,373$2,736,416
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,682,531 · Management $94,217 · Fundraising $7,348$1,784,096
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $3,114,053 · Management $105,258 · Fundraising $9,225$3,228,536
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $254,676 · Management $1,113 · Fundraising $76$255,865
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $30,598,191 · Management $4,348,813 · Fundraising $876,586$35,823,590
Part X · Balance sheet $98,603,748 assets, 20 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $90,612; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $3,609,860$3,988,897
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $34,356,072$33,190,776
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $1,167,937$2,325,035
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $242,571$183,605
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $58,602$88,064
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $739,119$900,968
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $32,221,353$32,608,517
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $11,153,171$13,863,847
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $202,047$218,136
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $10,826,012$11,145,291
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $94,739,109$98,603,748
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,958,454$2,580,153
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $16,218,786$16,729,262
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $10,534,789$10,199,233
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $10,260,949$10,129,517
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $40,523,897$40,163,028
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $48,359,143$50,090,552
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $5,856,069$8,350,168
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $54,215,212$58,440,720
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $94,739,109$98,603,748
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $58,440,720 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$38,979,412
XI-2 Total expenses$35,823,590
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$3,155,822
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$54,215,212
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$1,053,597
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$16,089
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$58,440,720

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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