Mysa School is dedicated to creating a new model of schooling that is characterized by customization, collaboration, and curiosity.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
67¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$187K 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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FY2025 · 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 deficit $258K a year · 22% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
67%
of spending
Fine: 67% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$187K
to officers and key staff · 15% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 15% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $800K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$21K
3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 3% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$338K
-51% vs prior year
Spent
$1.3M
To programs
67%
Net assets
$608K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$338K
FY2025▼ -51%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$642K
FY2023$3.0M
FY2024$690K
FY2025$338K
Expenses
$1.3M
FY2025▼ -28%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.2M
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$1.7M
FY2024$1.7M
FY2025$1.3M
Net assets
$608K
FY2025▼ -60%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.3M
FY2021$2.2M
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$2.6M
FY2024$1.5M
FY2025$608K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 2016.

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Where the money goes

67 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 67% · $837K Management & general 33% · $420K

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

5 people listed on the 990; $187K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$187,359Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Siri Fiske’s $187K as President is at the 98th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1613 $100K–1M 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Siri Fiske$187,359$188,423$188,435$193,000$193,000$193,000

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 15aNo

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1 program · $837K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Teaching academic subjects through a combination of both cooperative group work and personalized individual work.

$837Kprogram 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 · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$800K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$338K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$323K
Investment incomeLn 3$14K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1K
Money outPt IX
$1.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$837K
Managementcol C$420K
Owns and owesPt X
$608K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$382K
Total assetsLn 16$629K
LiabilitiesLn 26$21K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$323K
Investment incomeLn 3$14K
Total revenueLn 12$338K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$183K
SavingsLn 2$199K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$382K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1K
Other assetsLn 15$35K
Total assetsLn 16$629K
LiabilitiesLn 26$21K
Net assetsLn 32$608K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 514
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.0M$382K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$64K$1K
Total assetsLn 16$2.3M$629K
LiabilitiesLn 26$804K$21K
Net assetsLn 32$1.5M$608K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$203K$51K$152K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$258K$258K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$20K$20K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$26K$26K
Payroll taxesLn 10$36K$25K$12K
Accounting feesLn 11c$33K$33K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$78K$64K$14K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$111K$111K
Office expensesLn 13$10K$10K
Information technologyLn 14$11K$11K
OccupancyLn 16$122K$122K
TravelLn 17$3K$3K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$5K$5K
InterestLn 20$243$243
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$64K$64K
InsuranceLn 23$17K$17K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$258K$50K$208K
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.3M$837K$420K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $338K$1.3M−$919K$608K 990 PDF
FY2024 $690K$1.7M−$1.1M$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $3.0M$1.7M$1.3M$2.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $642K$1.5M−$897K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.1M$1.3M−$125K$2.2M 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.3M$1.2M$151K$2.3M 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 $337,850 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $10,750$1,000
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $674,568$322,575
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $4,660$14,275
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $689,978$337,850
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 $965,996$542,622
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $777,599$714,279
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,743,595$1,256,901
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$1,053,617−$919,051
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $337,850 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,000
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $322,575$322,575
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $14,275$14,275
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $322,575 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $14,275$337,850
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,256,901 across 18 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $50,807 · Management $152,420$203,227
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $257,967$257,967
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $19,567$19,567
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $25,543$25,543
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $24,661 · Management $11,657$36,318
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $33,185$33,185
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $63,935 · Management $14,300$78,235
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $110,854$110,854
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $9,899$9,899
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $10,797$10,797
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $122,395$122,395
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,435$3,435
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $4,510$4,510
IX-20 InterestManagement $243$243
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $63,983$63,983
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $17,393$17,393
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $49,770 · Management $208,034$257,804
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,546$1,546
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $837,062 · Management $419,839 · Fundraising $0$1,256,901
Part X · Balance sheet $629,012 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $22,830$182,972
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $984,544$198,760
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $212,225$205,861
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $78,600$5,101
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $64,178$1,351
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $805,551$34,967
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,331,289$629,012
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $16,721$21,203
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $787,708$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $804,429$21,203
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $323,102$281,681
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,203,758$326,128
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,526,860$607,809
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,331,289$629,012
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $607,809 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$337,850
XI-2 Total expenses$1,256,901
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$919,051
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,526,860
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$607,809

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