Ravinia Nursery School FY2024 filing

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To provide the very best preschool environment with an extraordinary commitment to:* preschool children and their families* innovative and creative learning through play* caring and competent teachers* community and society* quality in all that we DO

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
75¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$129K 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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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
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
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $514 a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
75%
of spending
Fine: 75% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$129K
to officers and key staff · 22% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 22% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $6K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$453K
73% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 73% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
18
of 21 voting members
Looks good: 18 of 21 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$586K
+14% vs prior year
Spent
$587K
To programs
75%
Net assets
$168K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$586K
FY2024▲ +14%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$422K
FY2021$518K
FY2022$491K
FY2023$516K
FY2024$586K
FY2025$745K
Expenses
$587K
FY2024▲ +7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$480K
FY2021$498K
FY2022$520K
FY2023$548K
FY2024$587K
FY2025$642K
Net assets
$168K
FY2024-0.4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$210K
FY2021$229K
FY2022$201K
FY2023$169K
FY2024$168K
FY2025$270K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending July 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 1943.

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Where the money goes

75 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 75% · $439K Management & general 25% · $148K

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

21 people listed on the 990; $129K 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
Co-Directors
$59,963Pt VII · Sec A
Co-Directors
$50,923Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$18,449Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
VP Marketing & Advertising
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
VP Admin
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Kathleen a Olsen————$82,542$82,200
Susan Lenzini$59,001$59,963$27,169———
Cathy Cohen$53,602$50,923$35,063———
Andrea Cocke———$43,795——
Jennifer Sianis—$18,449————

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

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1 program · $439K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Ravinia nursery school is a developmental preschool for children ages three, four, and five years old, providing a safe, warm and nurturing environment that allows the children to move on their own pace in a self-directed MANNER.SUMMER camp is a seven-week long program open to children ages 2, 3, 4, and 5.

$439Kprogram 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 2 funders$6K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$586K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$521K
Other incomeLn 4–11$48K
Investment incomeLn 3$11K
Money outPt IX
$587K
Ln 25
Programscol B$439K
Managementcol C$148K
Owns and owesPt X
$168K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$401K
Total assetsLn 16$621K
LiabilitiesLn 26$453K
PeoplePt VI, VII
21
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a21
IndependentVI 1b18
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$7K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$2K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$521K
Investment incomeLn 3$11K
Other incomeLn 4–11$48K
Total revenueLn 12$586K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$401K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$401K
Accounts receivableLn 4$21K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$13K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$185K
Total assetsLn 16$621K
LiabilitiesLn 26$453K
Net assetsLn 32$168K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 528
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJuly
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$383K$401K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$195K$185K
Total assetsLn 16$615K$621K
LiabilitiesLn 26$446K$453K
Net assetsLn 32$169K$168K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$132K$98K$33K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$239K$179K$61K
Payroll taxesLn 10$28K$21K$7K
Accounting feesLn 11c$35K$26K$9K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$5K$4K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$1K$399
Information technologyLn 14$4K$3K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$68K$51K$17K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$568$426$142
InterestLn 20$4K$3K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$19K$14K$5K
InsuranceLn 23$12K$9K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$37K$28K$9K
Total functional expensesLn 25$587K$439K$148K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS May 14, 2026 $745K$642K$103K$270K 990 PDF
FY2024 ViewingFiled with the IRS Jun 6, 2025 $586K$587K−$726$168K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 8, 2024 $516K$548K−$32K$169K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Dec 20, 2022 $491K$520K−$29K$201K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Dec 13, 2021 $518K$498K$20K$229K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Jan 22, 2021 $422K$480K−$58K$210K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $586,332 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $5,992$7,396
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $456,027$520,684
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3,183$10,550
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $50,986$47,702
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $516,188$586,332
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $389,148$399,633
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $159,067$187,425
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $548,215$587,058
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$32,027−$726
Part VI · Governance 18 of 21 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body21
VI-1b Independent voting members18
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 $586,332 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$2,346
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$5,050
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$7,396
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $520,684$520,684
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $10,550$10,550
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $47,702$47,702
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $520,684 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $58,252$586,332
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $587,058 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $98,492 · Management $33,474$131,966
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $178,576 · Management $60,691$239,267
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $21,300 · Management $7,100$28,400
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $26,245 · Management $8,748$34,993
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $3,939 · Management $1,312$5,251
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,197 · Management $399$1,596
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $3,320 · Management $1,107$4,427
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $51,176 · Management $17,058$68,234
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $426 · Management $142$568
IX-20 InterestPrograms $3,094 · Management $1,031$4,125
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $14,071 · Management $4,690$18,761
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $9,283 · Management $3,094$12,377
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $28,176 · Management $8,917$37,093
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $439,295 · Management $147,763 · Fundraising $0$587,058
Part X · Balance sheet $620,803 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $383,315$401,331
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $25,443$21,370
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $11,495$12,613
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $194,772$185,489
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $615,025$620,803
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $10,921$4,745
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $285,540$298,220
X-23 Secured mortgages and notes payableStart of year $150,000$150,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $446,461$452,965
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $168,564$167,838
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $168,564$167,838
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $615,025$620,803
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $167,838 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$586,332
XI-2 Total expenses$587,058
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$726
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$168,564
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$167,838

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