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Nonprofit · EIN 06-1104354

CHILDRENS SCHOOL INC

Tax-exempt · STAMFORD, CT 06903

Financials

$4.9M$4M2023$5.3M$4.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHILDRENS SCHOOL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$5,292,367$4,276,001$1,016,366$24,074,506$329,241$23,745,265
June 30, 2024990$4,917,658$3,986,164$931,494$21,949,271$239,953$21,709,318
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$348,769
Program service revenue
$4,113,680
Investment income
$721,195
Net gain from sales of assets
$20,704
Net income from fundraising events
$100,938
Other revenue
$108,723

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$445,970
Other salaries and wages
$1,689,459
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,680,236
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,113
Accounting fees
$34,741
Occupancy
$57,625
Travel
$17,812
Depreciation
$345,876
Program services (functional)
$3,290,988
Management and general (functional)
$890,110
Fundraising (functional)
$94,903

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$21,949,271
Total assets, end of year
$24,074,506
Total liabilities, end of year
$329,241
Net assets, end of year
$23,745,265
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,980,469
Publicly traded securities
$12,876,850
Net assets without donor restrictions
$23,559,001
Net assets with donor restrictions
$186,264
Gross receipts
$6,225,079
Employees
33
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1965
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MAUREEN MURPHYHEAD OF SCHOOL
Trustee or director, Officer
65$347,235
ROBIN STORYTEACHER
Highest-paid employee
45$122,500
PAGET MACCOLLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KURT POLKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PATRICIA SHEAN KELLEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TASHA BLAIRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KRAS CARLUCCITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JONATHAN CARRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DEBRA LOGAN-RABBTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER OSTBERGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PRISCILLA WONGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MAUREEN MURPHYHEAD OF SCHOOL
Trustee or director, Officer
65$509,735
ROBIN STORYTEACHER
Highest-paid employee
45$125,764
MOLLY GJODESENTEACHER
Highest-paid employee
40$101,362
PAGET MACCOLLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KURT POLKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PATRICIA SEAN KELLEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JONATHAN CARRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PRISCILLA WONGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DEBRA LOGAN-RABBTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER OSTBERGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KRAS CARLUCCITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
118 SCOFIELDTOWN RD, STAMFORD, CT 06903-4020
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KAREN HARRIS, 1108 SCOFIELDTOWN ROAD, STAMFORD, CT 06903
Signed the 990
KAREN HARRIS, BUSINESS MANAGER
Phone
(203) 329-8815
Return prepared by
CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC

Mission

AN INDEPENDENT, NONPROFIT SCHOOL SERVING THE LOWER FAIRFIELD COUNTY AREA OF CONNECTICUT FOR CHILDREN AGES THREE TO EIGHT, AND PROVIDING AN ENVIRONMENT THAT FOSTERS IN CHILDREN THE JOY OF LEARNING THROUGH THE USE OF INNOVATIVE MATERIALS AND TEACHING METHODS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EDUCATION FOR 120 CHILDREN AGES THREE TO EIGHT.
    Expenses $3,290,988 · revenue $4,113,680

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
06-1104354
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
1985
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B21Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$24,074,506
Income (IRS master file)
$6,225,079

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$5,292,367$4,276,001$24,074,506IRS
990June 2024$4,917,658$3,986,164$21,949,271XML
990June 2023$5,232,396$3,729,954$20,107,704IRS
990June 2022$3,695,056$3,423,392$18,029,368IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 06-1104354).

Questions about CHILDRENS SCHOOL INC

What is the EIN of CHILDRENS SCHOOL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHILDRENS SCHOOL INC is 06-1104354.
Is CHILDRENS SCHOOL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
Are donations to CHILDRENS SCHOOL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHILDRENS 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 CHILDRENS 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 CHILDRENS 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 CHILDRENS SCHOOL INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KAREN HARRIS.
Who are the officers and directors of CHILDRENS SCHOOL INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $347,235 (MAUREEN MURPHY, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
How much revenue does CHILDRENS SCHOOL INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,292,367, expenses of $4,276,001 and total assets of $24,074,506 at year end.

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