Greene School FY2020 filing

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The Greene School explores the interdependence of human & natural systems. Through a rigorous pre-college curriculum, we develop citizens and leaders engaged in finding peaceful & sustainable solutions to local and global challenges.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 26-1420281) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
83¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$122K 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
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $181K a year · 5% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
83%
of spending
83% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$122K
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
3.3 mo
of spending, in cash
3.3 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $50K
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3.2M
71% of total assets
Liabilities are 71% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
10 of 10 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$3.6M
Spent
$3.1M
To programs
83%
Net assets
$1.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$3.6M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$3.6M
FY2021$3.8M
FY2022$3.9M
FY2023$4.4M
FY2024$3.1M
FY2025$4.2M
Expenses
$3.1M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$3.1M
FY2021$3.1M
FY2022$3.6M
FY2023$3.8M
FY2024$3.8M
FY2025$4.3M
Net assets
$1.3M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$2.0M
FY2022$2.3M
FY2023$2.9M
FY2024$2.1M
FY2025$2.0M

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 Nov 2008.

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Where the money goes

83 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 83% · $2.6M Management & general 17% · $515K Fundraising 0% · $14K

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

11 people listed on the 990; $122K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Head of School
$122,453Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Joshua Laplante’s $94K as Head of School Through July 2024 is at the 27th 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Joshua Laplante$94,127$136,769$138,018$130,450$130,585$122,453
Kerry E Tuttlebee$51,371—————

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

Develops engaged citizens and leaders through a curriculum exploring human and natural systems for sustainable solutions.

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1 program · $2.6M · in their own filed words · FY2019
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Organizes, operates and promotes a not-for-profit educational institution for grades 9 - 12 that focuses on the earth and how to make it a more environmentally friendly planet.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2019. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 26-1420281) · Dispute this line
$2.6Mprogram 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$50K

Federal money

Single Audit · Federal Audit Clearinghouse · money spent from federal programs
Year ending Jun 2018 · $933K federal money spent
Community Facilities Loans and GrantsDepartment of Agriculture · ALN 10.766 · Direct$767K
Special Education_grants to StatesDepartment of Education · ALN 84.027 · Through RI Dept. of Elementary Secondary Education$55K
Title I Grants to Local Educational AgenciesDepartment of Education · ALN 84.010 · Through RI Dept of Elementary Secondary Education$45K
National School Lunch ProgramDepartment of Agriculture · ALN 10.555 · Direct$24K
Rural EducationDepartment of Education · ALN 84.358 · Direct$18K

Plus 4 smaller programs.

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Jun 2017 · $1.8M federal money spent
Community Facilities Loans and GrantsDepartment of Agriculture · ALN 10.766 · Direct$1.7M
Special Education_grants to StatesDepartment of Education · ALN 84.027 · Through RI Dept. of Elementary Secondary Education$42K
Title I Grants to Local Educational AgenciesDepartment of Education · ALN 84.010 · Through RI Dept. of Elementary Secondary Education$35K
National School Lunch ProgramDepartment of Agriculture · ALN 10.555 · Through RI Dept. of Elementary Secondary Education$30K
Rural EducationDepartment of Education · ALN 84.358 · Direct$17K

Plus 1 smaller program.

The auditor reported 2 findings: a weakness in money controls.

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$3.6M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3.1M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$449K
Other incomeLn 4–11$8K
Money outPt IX
$3.1M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.6M
Managementcol C$515K
Fundraisingcol D$14K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$850K
Total assetsLn 16$4.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.2M
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$449K
Government grantsLn 1e$418K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Other incomeLn 4–11$8K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$19K
Total revenueLn 12$3.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$745K
SavingsLn 2$105K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$850K
Pledges and grants receivableLn 3$295K
Accounts receivableLn 4$78K
Inventories for sale or useLn 8$13K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$60K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.2M
Total assetsLn 16$4.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.2M
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 555
VolunteersI 620
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$300K$850K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.1M$3.2M
Total assetsLn 16$3.7M$4.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.8M$3.2M
Net assetsLn 32$884K$1.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$144K$0$131K$13K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.5M$1.3M$126K$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$160K$151K$10K$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$242K$203K$39K$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$149K$115K$33K$1K
Legal feesLn 11b$10K$0$10K$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$18K$0$18K$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$77K$52K$25K$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$7K$7K$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$40K$25K$15K$0
Information technologyLn 14$50K$49K$2K$0
OccupancyLn 16$95K$80K$14K$0
TravelLn 17$5K$2K$3K$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$1K$0$1K$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$88K$74K$13K$0
InsuranceLn 23$35K$24K$10K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$472K$424K$49K$0
All other expensesLn 24e$57K$41K$16K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.1M$2.6M$515K$14K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Jan 23, 2026 $4.2M$4.3M−$162K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Mar 7, 2025 $3.1M$3.8M−$749K$2.1M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Jan 16, 2024 $4.4M$3.8M$621K$2.9M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jan 12, 2023 $3.9M$3.6M$267K$2.3M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Jan 7, 2022 $3.8M$3.1M$661K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS Feb 26, 2021 $3.6M$3.1M$449K$1.3M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990
Part I · Summary $3,569,099 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $252,027$449,152
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $3,091,479$3,110,982
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,348−$18,146
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $13,782$27,111
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $3,358,636$3,569,099
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $2,109,628$2,165,606
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,100,341$954,150
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $3,209,969$3,119,756
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $148,667$449,343
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
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 $3,569,099 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$418,214
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$30,938
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$449,152
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$3,110,982
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,061$1,061
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$19,207−$19,207
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $27,111 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$27,111
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $3,138,093 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$18,146$3,569,099
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,119,756 across 18 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $0 · Management $131,335 · Fundraising $12,525$143,860
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,343,418 · Management $126,483 · Fundraising $0$1,469,901
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $150,821 · Management $9,584 · Fundraising $0$160,405
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $203,205 · Management $38,999 · Fundraising $0$242,204
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $114,982 · Management $32,811 · Fundraising $1,443$149,236
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $9,969 · Fundraising $0$9,969
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $17,900 · Fundraising $0$17,900
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $51,962 · Management $24,883 · Fundraising $0$76,845
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $7,073 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$7,073
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $24,882 · Management $15,031 · Fundraising $0$39,913
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $48,565 · Management $1,608 · Fundraising $0$50,173
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $80,456 · Management $14,198 · Fundraising $0$94,654
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,615 · Management $3,234 · Fundraising $0$4,849
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $0 · Management $1,317 · Fundraising $0$1,317
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $74,384 · Management $13,127 · Fundraising $0$87,511
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $24,413 · Management $10,312 · Fundraising $0$34,725
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $423,920 · Management $48,551 · Fundraising $0$472,471
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $41,140 · Management $15,610 · Fundraising $0$56,750
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,590,836 · Management $514,952 · Fundraising $13,968$3,119,756
Part X · Balance sheet $4,529,947 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $195,711$744,883
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $104,114$105,175
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $149,117$294,806
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $113,990$78,360
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $623$12,906
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $29,248$60,249
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,093,059$3,233,568
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,685,862$4,529,947
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $298,892$323,763
X-19 Deferred revenue$41,435
X-23 Secured mortgages and notes payableStart of year $2,493,838$2,451,825
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$369,332
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $9,333$10,450
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,802,063$3,196,805
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $867,082$1,314,939
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $16,717$18,203
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $883,799$1,333,142
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,685,862$4,529,947
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,333,142 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$3,569,099
XI-2 Total expenses$3,119,756
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$449,343
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$883,799
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,333,142

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