Our diverse and intimate community, rooted in academic excellence, inspires each student to discover their passions, think without limits, find their voice, and live courageously.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
84¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 40 volunteers and 95 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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FY2024 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $880K a year · 11% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
84%
of spending
Looks good: 84% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$331K
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
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
7
named funders · $305K
Looks good: 7 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$9.6M
65% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 65% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
16
of 16 voting members
Looks good: 16 of 16 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$8.1M
-17% vs prior year
Spent
$8.4M
To programs
84%
Net assets
$5.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$8.1M
FY2024▼ -17%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$6.5M
FY2021$8.0M
FY2022$7.9M
FY2023$9.8M
FY2024$8.1M
Expenses
$8.4M
FY2024▲ +5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$6.4M
FY2021$6.3M
FY2022$6.7M
FY2023$8.0M
FY2024$8.4M
Net assets
$5.2M
FY2024▼ -3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$784K
FY2021$2.5M
FY2022$3.5M
FY2023$5.3M
FY2024$5.2M

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · 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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Aug 1940.

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Where the money goes

84 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 84% · $7.0M Management & general 14% · $1.2M Fundraising 2% · $166K

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

18 people listed on the 990; $331K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Head of School
$226,764Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Finance
$104,372Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Christopher English’s $227K as Head of School is at the 88th 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Christopher English$226,764$240,000———
Adrianne Finley Odell——$200,695$233,280$233,280
Vicky Pickett$104,372$100,000$82,759$84,050$84,050

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

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1 program · $7.0M · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Roycemore school operates as an independent, non-sectarian, non-profit, intentionally small school that includes pre-kindergarten (three-year olds) through twelfth grade. Focusing on the "small school equation," the school delivers strong academic standards in an environment that fosters positive teacher-to-student and peer-to-peer…

$7.0Mprogram 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 · 3 grants · $1.4M · 2022–2022
Unitemized GrantFY2022$1,282,619
Unitemized GrantFY2022$151,500
Unitemized GrantFY2022$5,723

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$8.1M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$6.8M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$85K
Money outPt IX
$8.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$7.0M
Managementcol C$1.2M
Fundraisingcol D$166K
Owns and owesPt X
$5.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.4M
Total assetsLn 16$14.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$9.6M
PeoplePt VI, VII
18
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a16
IndependentVI 1b16
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$106K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$6.8M
Investment incomeLn 3$85K
Other incomeLn 4–11$34K
Total revenueLn 12$8.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3K
SavingsLn 2$2.4M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.4M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$450K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$11.5M
Other assetsLn 15$31K
Total assetsLn 16$14.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$9.6M
Net assetsLn 32$5.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 595
VolunteersI 640
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.2M$2.4M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$437K$450K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$11.2M$11.5M
Total assetsLn 16$15.4M$14.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$10.0M$9.6M
Net assetsLn 32$5.3M$5.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$1.5M$1.5M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$398K$158K$204K$36K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$3.5M$3.2M$189K$72K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$68K$59K$7K$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$436K$379K$45K$12K
Payroll taxesLn 10$279K$243K$28K$8K
Legal feesLn 11b$15K$15K
Accounting feesLn 11c$44K$44K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$3K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$49K$25K$23K$797
Advertising and promotionLn 12$110K$110K
Information technologyLn 14$112K$102K$8K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$347K$322K$21K$4K
InterestLn 20$360K$360K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$385K$357K$23K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$749K$594K$133K$22K
All other expensesLn 24e$51K$50K$11$805
Total functional expensesLn 25$8.4M$7.0M$1.2M$166K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $8.1M$8.4M−$252K$5.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $9.8M$8.0M$1.8M$5.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $7.9M$6.7M$1.1M$3.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 $8.0M$6.3M$1.7M$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 $6.5M$6.4M$55K$784K 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 $8,113,151 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,006,497$1,151,274
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $7,518,042$6,842,251
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $12,712$85,428
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $227,060$34,198
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $9,764,311$8,113,151
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $1,439,842$1,451,573
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $4,414,414$4,688,495
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$2,845
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,124,775$2,221,996
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $7,979,031$8,364,909
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,785,280−$251,758
Part VI · Governance 16 of 16 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body16
VI-1b Independent voting members16
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 $8,113,151 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$105,993
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,045,281
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,151,274
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $6,842,251$6,842,251
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $85,428$85,428
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $31,330$31,330
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $2,868$2,868
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $6,842,251 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $119,626$8,113,151
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $8,364,909 across 17 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $1,451,573$1,451,573
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $157,787 · Management $204,075 · Fundraising $36,192$398,054
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $3,246,344 · Management $189,297 · Fundraising $71,982$3,507,623
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $59,287 · Management $6,851 · Fundraising $1,884$68,022
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $379,083 · Management $44,511 · Fundraising $12,046$435,640
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $243,309 · Management $28,115 · Fundraising $7,732$279,156
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $14,785$14,785
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $43,959$43,959
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $2,845$2,845
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $25,095 · Management $23,467 · Fundraising $797$49,359
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $109,550$109,550
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $101,789 · Management $8,125 · Fundraising $2,234$112,148
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $322,311 · Management $20,950 · Fundraising $3,697$346,958
IX-20 InterestManagement $360,047$360,047
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $357,414 · Management $23,232 · Fundraising $4,100$384,746
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $594,422 · Management $132,998 · Fundraising $21,988$749,408
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $50,220 · Management $11 · Fundraising $805$51,036
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $6,988,634 · Management $1,209,973 · Fundraising $166,302$8,364,909
Part X · Balance sheet $14,797,058 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $800$3,072
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $3,164,695$2,430,057
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $479,981$363,481
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $17,966$27,234
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $11,235,423$11,491,913
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $436,946$450,318
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $28,026$30,983
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $15,363,837$14,797,058
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $618,070$582,395
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $1,783,166$1,568,500
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $7,636,252$7,493,999
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $10,037,488$9,644,894
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $3,872,947$3,972,895
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,453,402$1,179,269
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $5,326,349$5,152,164
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $15,363,837$14,797,058
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $5,152,164 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$8,113,151
XI-2 Total expenses$8,364,909
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$251,758
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$5,326,349
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$74,616
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$2,957
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$5,152,164

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