Nonprofit · EIN 06-0732917
WHITBY SCHOOL INC
Tax-exempt · GREENWICH, CT 06831
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $18,294,854 | $17,230,904 | $1,063,950 | $35,249,563 | $10,579,329 | $24,670,234 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $16,697,818 | $16,131,012 | $566,806 | $33,716,667 | $10,176,297 | $23,540,370 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $14,871,675 | $14,981,096 | -$109,421 | $33,751,001 | $10,497,818 | $23,253,183 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,147,666
- Program service revenue
- $16,514,779
- Investment income
- $604,220
- Net rental income
- -$1,723
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $207,670
- Net income from fundraising events
- $13,166
- Net income from gaming
- $4,250
- Other revenue
- $28,189
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,222,133
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $872,886
- Other salaries and wages
- $8,189,978
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $11,901,370
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $31,026
- Accounting fees
- $44,600
- Occupancy
- $658,423
- Travel
- $84,738
- Depreciation
- $967,656
- Program services (functional)
- $13,997,697
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,453,743
- Fundraising (functional)
- $779,464
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $33,716,667
- Total assets, end of year
- $35,249,563
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $10,579,329
- Net assets, end of year
- $24,670,234
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $22,385,200
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,851,638
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $22,971,205
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,699,029
- Gross receipts
- $18,539,275
- Employees
- 132
- Volunteers
- 100
- Year formed
- 1958
- State of legal domicile
- CT
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN CREEDEN | FORMER HEAD OF SCHOOL Former | 0 | $329,941 | $70,028 |
| JAY BRIAR | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $247,994 | $113,657 |
| ELYSSA SIMINERIO DIRECTOR | OF FINANCE, OPERATIONS AND HR Officer | 40 | $181,079 | $44,329 |
| KURTSON PUTNAM | DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $161,228 | $58,726 |
| LOREN DENICOLA | HEAD OF WMCH Highest-paid employee | 40 | $152,867 | $47,169 |
| THOMAS COLEMAN | DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $122,416 | $55,420 |
| SHELLEY H GOUGENHEIM | DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY Key employee | 40 | $163,400 | $8,447 |
| LAURA MCDERMOTT | HEAD OF THE LS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,358 | $5,263 |
| KELLY A VAHEY-MURPHY | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $128,608 | $2,463 |
| SIMONE BECKER FORMER | ASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL Former | 0 | $109,502 | $0 |
| HANNAH GRANADE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SOENKE LEHMITZ | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE RUBENSTEIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY MECONIATES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON ABBRUZZESE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
17 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTIAN ANTHONY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATTIS BACKX | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NATHAN DENNING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS DOHENY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY KATE DONATO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREA DOUGLAS MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JONATHAN DOWNS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEFFEN DOYLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER GARCIA-ALONSO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LESLEY HATHAWAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREA HJELTE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANIA JANIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEEPA JAVERI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARL JEAN-PIERRE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL PAVIA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAHLIL RAHMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| YI ZHOU | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 28 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN CREEDEN | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $334,880 | $123,528 |
| SIMONE BECKER FORMER | ASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL Former | 0 | $213,321 | $3,600 |
| KURTSON PUTNAM | DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $153,326 | $55,802 |
| ELYSSA SIMINERIO DIRECTOR | OF FINANCE, OPERATIONS AND HR Officer | 40 | $168,728 | $30,746 |
| LOREN DENICOLA | HEAD OF WMCH Highest-paid employee | 40 | $144,892 | $49,850 |
| THOMAS COLEMAN | DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,799 | $52,855 |
| GLORIA ARPASI | HEAD OF MIDDLE SCHOOL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $127,011 | $37,736 |
| LAURA MCDERMOTT | HEAD OF THE LS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,850 | $3,651 |
| HANNAH GRANADE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW WIENER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE RUBENSTEIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY MECONIATES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTIAN ANTHONY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS DOHENY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY KATE DONATO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA DOUGLAS MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN DOWNS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER GARCIA-ALONSO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLEY HATHWAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA HJELTE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANIA JANIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEEPA JAVERI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARL JEAN-PIERRE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SOENKE LEHMITZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SONIA MALLOY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL PAVIA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAHLIL RAHMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATHAN DENNING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 28 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN CREEDEN | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $312,034 | $266,856 |
| SIMONE BECKER ASSISTANT | HEAD OF SCHOOL THRU JUNE 30, 2023 Officer | 40 | $204,471 | $155,673 |
| KURTSON PUTNAM | DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $148,284 | $51,658 |
| THOMAS COLEMAN | DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $116,806 | $51,908 |
| MALINA MARSHAL | TEACHER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $102,890 | $38,492 |
| MARGARET REILLY | DIR. OF MARKETING AND COMM. Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,508 | $31,109 |
| JOHN MCCORMICK DIRECTOR | OF FINANCE THRU MAR 2023 Officer | 40 | $86,406 | $35,233 |
| QUENTIN BALL | DIR. OF INST. DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,438 | $4,859 |
| HANNAH GRANADE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW WIENER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| NATHAN DENNING | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY MECONIATES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTIAN ANTHONY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY KATE DONATO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA DOUGLAS MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN DOWNS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE FLANIGAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER GARCIA-ALONSO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLEY HATHWAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| DEEPA JAVERI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| CARL JEAN-PIERRE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| SOENKE LEHMITZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| SONIA MALLOY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL PAVIA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| KAHLIL RAHMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA SHKLOVSKY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILCE SONG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| ELYSSA SIMINERIO | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 969 LAKE AVE, GREENWICH, CT 06831-3028
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JAY BRIAR, 969 LAKE AVENUE, GREENWICH, CT 06831
- Signed the 990
- JAY BRIAR, HEAD OF SCHOOL
- Phone
- (203) 869-8464
- Website
- WWW.WHITBYSCHOOL.ORG
- Return prepared by
- PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC
Mission
WHITBY INSPIRES A PASSION FOR LEARNING AND EMPOWERS EACH CHILD TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY AS AN OPEN-MINDED PRINCIPLED CITIZEN IN A GLOBAL COMMUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- WHITBY IS A CO-EDUCATIONAL INDEPENDENT FULL DAY SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS AGED 18 MONTHS THROUGH 8TH GRADE. THE SCHOOL'S ACADEMICALLY FORWARD AND CHALLENGING LEARNING ENVIRONMENT UNIQUELY READIES STUDENTS TO BECOME CURIOUS, CONFIDENT AND CRITICAL-THINKING GLOBAL CITIZENS. BY COMBINING THE MONTESSORI APPROACH AND INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE (IB) PROGRAM, WHITBY ENDOWS EACH STUDENT WITH DISTINCT EDUCATIONAL ADVANTAGES. THE SCHOOL PROGRAM OFFERS A THOROUGH AND PROGRESSIVE CURRICULUM INCLUSIVE OF A DYNAMIC VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAM AND AN EXTENSIVE CO-CURRICULAR PROGRAM INCLUSIVE OF ATHLETICS, ROBOTICS, AND MODEL UNITED NATIONS. THE SCHOOL INCORPORATES COMMUNITY SERVICE INTO THE CURRICULUM FOR ALL 7TH AND 8TH GRADE STUDENTS.IN THE FY25, WHITBY SERVED 337 STUDENTS, IN THE FOLLOWING GRADES:- 176 IN THE WHITBY MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE- 81 IN THE LOWER SCHOOL- 80 IN THE MIDDLE SCHOOLExpenses $13,997,697 · grants $1,222,133 · revenue $16,514,779
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
- 06-0732917
- 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
- 1959
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B240)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $35,249,563
- Income (IRS master file)
- $18,539,275
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $18,294,854 | $17,230,904 | $35,249,563 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $16,697,818 | $16,131,012 | $33,716,667 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $14,871,675 | $14,981,096 | $33,751,001 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $14,194,918 | $13,114,712 | $30,776,954 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | 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 06-0732917).
Questions about WHITBY SCHOOL INC
- What is the EIN of WHITBY SCHOOL INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WHITBY SCHOOL INC is 06-0732917.
- Is WHITBY SCHOOL INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1959.
- Are donations to WHITBY SCHOOL INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WHITBY SCHOOL INC 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 WHITBY SCHOOL INC 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 WHITBY SCHOOL INC 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 WHITBY SCHOOL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JAY BRIAR.
- Who are the officers and directors of WHITBY SCHOOL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 32 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $329,941 (JOHN CREEDEN, FORMER HEAD OF SCHOOL).
- How much revenue does WHITBY SCHOOL INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $18,294,854, expenses of $17,230,904 and total assets of $35,249,563 at year end.
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