To educate a diverse body of students to thrive in a college setting and beyond.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
83¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$733K 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
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $363K a year · 2% 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
83%
of spending
Looks good: 83% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$733K
to officers and key staff · 5% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 5% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $4.1M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 2.9 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $65K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$8.8M
35% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 35% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
25
of 25 voting members
Looks good: 25 of 25 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$14.7M
+6% vs prior year
Spent
$15.2M
To programs
83%
Net assets
$16.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$14.7M
FY2024▲ +6%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$14.0M
FY2021$15.0M
FY2022$13.8M
FY2023$13.9M
FY2024$14.7M
FY2025$16.5M
Expenses
$15.2M
FY2024▲ +7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$14.3M
FY2021$13.0M
FY2022$13.6M
FY2023$14.2M
FY2024$15.2M
FY2025$15.4M
Net assets
$16.2M
FY2024-0.4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$13.8M
FY2021$16.4M
FY2022$16.3M
FY2023$16.3M
FY2024$16.2M
FY2025$17.6M

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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1967.

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Where the money goes

83 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 83% · $12.5M Management & general 14% · $2.1M Fundraising 4% · $540K

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

30 people listed on the 990; $733K 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
$246,312Pt VII · Sec A
Assistant Head for Advance
$142,139Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Finance and Op
$131,364Pt VII · Sec A
Head of Upper School
$108,671Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Diversity and Inclusion
$104,578Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Scott G Kennedy’s $239K as Head of School is at the 49th 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 · 7 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Scott G Kennedy$238,638$246,312$234,537$218,399$210,829$232,960
Stacy Nixon$150,154$142,139$137,999$135,574——
Cary a Sawyer$135,670$131,364————
Cary Sawyer——$127,306$127,775——
Anne C Claywell$111,931$108,671————
Nefertiti Makeda$107,496$104,578————
Anne Claywell——$105,505$103,202——

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

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Prepares diverse students for college success and beyond.

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1 program · $12.5M · in their own filed words · FY2023
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Operation of a private school with an approximate enrollment of 600 students.

$12.5Mprogram 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 2 funders$65K
Grants paid · 7 grants · $13.9M · 2019–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$3,152,985
Unitemized GrantFY2023$2,193,369
Unitemized GrantFY2022$1,998,833
Unitemized GrantFY2021$1,965,415
Unitemized GrantFY2020$2,183,204
Unitemized GrantFY2019$2,409,066

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$14.7M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$13.1M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Other incomeLn 4–11$328K
Money outPt IX
$15.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$12.5M
Managementcol C$2.1M
Fundraisingcol D$540K
Owns and owesPt X
$16.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.7M
Total assetsLn 16$25.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$8.8M
PeoplePt VI, VII
30
listed · VII A
PaidVII A5
Voting boardVI 1a25
IndependentVI 1b25
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$123K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$13.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$101K
Other incomeLn 4–11$328K
Total revenueLn 12$14.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3.5M
SavingsLn 2$230K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$4.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$16.4M
Other assetsLn 15$219K
Total assetsLn 16$25.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$8.8M
Net assetsLn 32$16.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5285
VolunteersI 620
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$3.8M$3.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$3.4M$4.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$16.9M$16.4M
Total assetsLn 16$24.8M$25.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$8.5M$8.8M
Net assetsLn 32$16.3M$16.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$2.2M$2.2M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$259K$192K$49K$18K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$5.9M$4.3M$1.1M$452K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$351K$259K$91K
Payroll taxesLn 10$521K$359K$126K$35K
Investment management feesLn 11f$13K$13K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$1.2M$910K$232K$33K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$96K$96K
Information technologyLn 14$48K$48K
OccupancyLn 16$341K$328K$13K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$4K$4K$15
InterestLn 20$165K$165K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$761K$761K
InsuranceLn 23$115K$115K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2.4M$2.4M
All other expensesLn 24e$912K$568K$342K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$15.2M$12.5M$2.1M$540K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $16.5M$15.4M$1.1M$17.6M 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $14.7M$15.2M−$483K$16.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $13.9M$14.2M−$318K$16.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $13.8M$13.6M$275K$16.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 $15.0M$13.0M$2.0M$16.4M 990 PDF
FY2020 $14.0M$14.3M−$366K$13.8M 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 M · Noncash J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $14,682,322 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,151,797$1,166,609
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $12,374,637$13,087,371
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $81,632$100,671
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $246,250$327,671
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $13,854,316$14,682,322
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $1,998,833$2,193,369
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $6,408,257$6,990,488
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $5,764,865$5,981,054
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $14,171,955$15,164,911
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$317,639−$482,589
Part VI · Governance 25 of 25 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body25
VI-1b Independent voting members25
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 $14,682,322 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,166,609
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$122,882
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,166,609
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $13,087,371$13,087,371
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $100,671$100,671
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $81,607$81,607
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $246,064$246,064
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $13,087,371 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $428,342$14,682,322
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $15,164,911 across 16 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $2,193,369$2,193,369
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $191,513 · Management $49,231 · Fundraising $18,195$258,939
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $4,333,962 · Management $1,074,324 · Fundraising $451,542$5,859,828
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $259,477 · Management $91,355$350,832
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $359,034 · Management $126,406 · Fundraising $35,449$520,889
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $12,614$12,614
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $910,203 · Management $231,855 · Fundraising $32,527$1,174,585
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $95,865$95,865
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $47,922$47,922
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $328,243 · Management $12,697$340,940
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $4,080 · Fundraising $15$4,095
IX-20 InterestPrograms $165,491$165,491
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $760,615$760,615
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $114,858$114,858
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,352,116$2,352,116
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $568,281 · Management $341,610 · Fundraising $2,062$911,953
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $12,537,162 · Management $2,087,959 · Fundraising $539,790$15,164,911
Part X · Balance sheet $24,969,528 assets, 19 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $3,524,862$3,473,958
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $266,372$229,736
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $378,306$312,196
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $32,032$128,786
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $35,418$31,797
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $170,472$150,027
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $16,883,695$16,372,171
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $3,355,694$4,051,447
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $150,424$219,410
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $24,797,275$24,969,528
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $765,283$1,051,746
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $2,681,365$2,928,475
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $4,905,591$4,613,114
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $27,210$31,407
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $8,528,833$8,773,854
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $13,310,270$12,758,233
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $2,958,172$3,437,441
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $16,268,442$16,195,674
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $24,797,275$24,969,528
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $16,195,674 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$14,682,322
XI-2 Total expenses$15,164,911
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$482,589
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$16,268,442
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$402,079
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$7,742
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$16,195,674

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