The mission of Laurel School is to inspire each girl to fulfill her promise and to better the world.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
65¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$878K 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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FY2022 · Form 990-TIndependent: 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-T
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $1.6M a year · 6% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
65%
of spending
Worth a look: 65% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$878K
to officers and key staff · 3% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 3% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $54.7M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 4.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
28
named funders · $740K
Looks good: 28 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$19.9M
23% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 23% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
28
of 28 voting members
Looks good: 28 of 28 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$34.8M
+14% vs prior year
Spent
$25.3M
To programs
65%
Net assets
$66.8M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$34.8M
FY2022▲ +14%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$22.8M
FY2021$30.6M
FY2022$34.8M
FY2023$26.0M
FY2024$26.2M
FY2025$31.1M
Expenses
$25.3M
FY2022▲ +3%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$24.7M
FY2021$24.6M
FY2022$25.3M
FY2023$28.5M
FY2024$29.2M
FY2025$29.7M
Net assets
$66.8M
FY2022▼ -4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$53.0M
FY2021$69.6M
FY2022$66.8M
FY2023$67.2M
FY2024$67.5M
FY2025$69.2M

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending June 2022) · 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 1940.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

65 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 65% · $16.4M Management & general 32% · $8.1M Fundraising 3% · $743K

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

32 people listed on the 990-T; $878K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2022 filing did not itemize Part VII
Head of School
$533,280Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$136,656Pt VII · Sec A
Dir. of Human Resources
$105,813Pt VII · Sec A
Dir. of Facilities
$102,562Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Ann Klotz’s $543K as Head of School is at the 91st 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
Ann V Klotz——$534,688$533,280$550,111$457,297
Ann Klotz$542,625$547,700————
Heather Daly$183,370$183,892————
Andrea Ausperk$149,755$146,654$143,011$136,656$56,685—
Rachel Herlein$148,641$148,857————
Diane Brezovec————$92,735$146,358
Allison Grant$136,959$123,055$120,319$105,813——
Kathryn Purcell—————$117,105

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

Inspires girls to reach their potential and improve the world.

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1 program · $16.4M · in their own filed words · FY2021
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Laurel school founded in 1896, is a nationally-recognized college preparatory, independent day school for girls, kindergarten through grade 12, with a coeducational early childhood program.

$16.4Mprogram 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 · FY2024
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Grants paid · 6 grants · $27.8M · 2019–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$5,670,087
Unitemized GrantFY2023$5,419,887
Unitemized GrantFY2022$4,304,257
Unitemized GrantFY2021$4,200,734
Unitemized GrantFY2020$4,213,607
Unitemized GrantFY2019$4,015,594

By the numbers

The FY2022 990-T, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$34.8M
Fees for services$16.3M
Gifts and grants$10.1M
Investment income$8.4M
Money out
$25.3M
Programs$16.4M
Management$8.1M
Fundraising$743K
Owns and owes
$66.8M
net assets
Cash and savings$8.9M
Total assets$86.7M
Liabilities$19.9M
People
32
listed
Paid4
Voting board28
Independent28
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Gifts and grants$10.1M
Government grants$2.6M
Fees for services$16.3M
Investment income$8.4M
Total revenue$34.8M
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$8.9M
Total assets$86.7M
Liabilities$19.9M
Net assets$66.8M
Operations
Employees353
Volunteers55
Fiscal year endsJune
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Records policyYes

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $31.1M$29.7M$1.4M$69.2M 990 PDF
FY2024 $26.2M$29.2M−$3.0M$67.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $26.0M$28.5M−$2.5M$67.2M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $34.8M$25.3M$9.5M$66.8M 990 PDF
FY2021 $30.6M$24.6M$6.0M$69.6M 990 PDF
FY2020 $22.8M$24.7M−$1.9M$53.0M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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