Nonprofit · EIN 02-0223317
BREWSTER ACADEMY
Tax-exempt · WOLFEBORO, NH 03894
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $35,947,435 | $30,685,202 | $5,262,233 | $105,786,634 | $29,025,848 | $76,760,786 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $31,029,626 | $30,314,101 | $715,525 | $98,088,026 | $29,470,235 | $68,617,791 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $7,041,311
- of which government grants
- $1,423,328
- Program service revenue
- $27,463,120
- Investment income
- $1,149,499
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$23,982
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$12,409
- Net income from gaming
- $395
- Other revenue
- $293,505
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $7,243,782
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,266,741
- Other salaries and wages
- $8,766,685
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $12,809,995
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $86,483
- Accounting fees
- $63,725
- Occupancy
- $1,248,336
- Travel
- $693,676
- Depreciation
- $2,547,922
- Program services (functional)
- $25,785,784
- Management and general (functional)
- $3,915,465
- Fundraising (functional)
- $983,953
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $98,088,026
- Total assets, end of year
- $105,786,634
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $29,025,848
- Net assets, end of year
- $76,760,786
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $50,691,027
- Publicly traded securities
- $20,916,618
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $43,406,461
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $33,354,325
- Gross unrelated business income
- $82,850
- Gross receipts
- $42,106,250
- Employees
- 241
- Volunteers
- 21
- Year formed
- 1887
- State of legal domicile
- NH
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristy M Kerin | Head of School Officer | 60 | $480,067 | $102,295 |
| Craig Gemmell | President Officer | 5 | $317,172 | $141,754 |
| Peter Gilligan | Chief Tech. & Operations Officer Highest-paid employee | 50 | $194,197 | $49,731 |
| Susan Harrington | Chief Financial Officer Officer | 60 | $198,556 | $26,897 |
| Nicholas Wilbur | Director of Enrollment Management Highest-paid employee | 50 | $153,042 | $40,520 |
| John Northrop | Director of Advancement Highest-paid employee | 50 | $112,901 | $66,027 |
| James Reilly | Asst. Head of School - Campus Life Highest-paid employee | 50 | $155,414 | $10,879 |
| Tyler Butler | Director of Finance/Financial Aid Highest-paid employee | 50 | $123,554 | $11,324 |
| Roy Ballentine | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Arthur W Coviello Jr | Vice Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Brian Ballentine | Second Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Mueller | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Carlos Noble | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Blackburn | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Ronn Bronzetti | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
14 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Carlson | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Martha Cassidy | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Scott Curvey | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| George J Dohrmann III | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Karen Fix | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Gabrielle Joy Gatta | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Peter Grayson | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Joan Hill | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Kirk Koenigsbauer | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jean Regnier | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Andrew Reyes | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Rev Nancy Spencer Smith | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Steven Webster | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Richard Wood II | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 32 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Gemmell | President Officer | 60 | $430,277 | $135,817 |
| Kristy M Kerin | Head of School Officer | 60 | $395,167 | $92,014 |
| Peter Gilligan | Chief Tech. & Operations Officer Highest-paid employee | 50 | $181,416 | $44,508 |
| Nicholas Wilbur | Director of Enrollment Management Highest-paid employee | 50 | $158,862 | $38,341 |
| Susan Harrington | Chief Financial Officer Officer | 50 | $169,401 | $22,545 |
| James Reilly | Asst. Head of School - Campus Life Highest-paid employee | 50 | $156,583 | $10,961 |
| John Northrop | Director of Advancement Highest-paid employee | 50 | $108,368 | $28,312 |
| Tyler Butler | Director of Finance/Financial Aid Highest-paid employee | 50 | $120,379 | $10,566 |
| Roy Ballentine | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Arthur W Coviello Jr | Vice Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Brian Ballentine | Second Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Mueller | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Carlos Noble | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Blackburn | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Ronn Bronzetti | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Carlson | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Martha Cassidy | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Scott Curvey | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| George J Dohrmann III | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Karen Fix | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Gabrielle Joy Gatta | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Peter Grayson | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Joan Hill | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Kirk Koenigsbauer | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jean Regnier | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrew Reyes | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Rev Nancy Spencer Smith | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Steven Webster | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Wood II | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| James Curvey | Past Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Yong Hak Huh | Past Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Ashley Pettus | Past Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 80 ACADEMY DR, WOLFEBORO, NH 03894-4115
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Kristy Kerin, 80 Academy Drive, Wolfeboro, NH 03894
- Signed the 990
- Robert Mueller, Treasurer
- Phone
- (603) 569-7105
- Website
- www.brewsteracademy.org
- Return prepared by
- Berry Dunn McNeil & Parker LLC
Mission
We prepare diverse thinkers for lives of purpose.
Program accomplishments
- Brewster Academy is a private high school that enrolls both boarding and day students. In addition to a broad educational curriculum, the school provides an extensive athletic program. The Brewster program is designed to meet students at their current level of performance and accelerate them in their mastery of skills and knowledge, ensuring that graduates are prepared for the challenges of college and careers and the skills needed for success in the 21st century.Brewster Academy strives to provide an approach to learning that has the exponential power to transform education, communities, and the lives of students in our care.Expenses $25,459,087 · grants $7,243,782 · revenue $26,355,234
- The Summer Program featured educational programs and conferences during the summer recess, including Royal Thai Scholars and ADIA.Expenses $326,697 · revenue $1,107,886
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 02-0223317
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1946
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B250)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $105,786,634
- Income (IRS master file)
- $42,106,250
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $35,947,435 | $30,685,202 | $105,786,634 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $31,029,626 | $30,314,101 | $98,088,026 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $33,765,643 | $28,519,169 | $94,737,573 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 02-0223317).
Questions about BREWSTER ACADEMY
- What is the EIN of BREWSTER ACADEMY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BREWSTER ACADEMY is 02-0223317.
- Is BREWSTER ACADEMY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1946.
- Are donations to BREWSTER ACADEMY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BREWSTER ACADEMY file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of BREWSTER ACADEMY due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BREWSTER ACADEMY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BREWSTER ACADEMY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Kristy Kerin.
- Who are the officers and directors of BREWSTER ACADEMY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 29 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $480,067 (Kristy M Kerin, Head of School).
- How much revenue does BREWSTER ACADEMY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $35,947,435, expenses of $30,685,202 and total assets of $105,786,634 at year end.
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