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Nonprofit · EIN 16-1593234

GENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · ROCHESTER, NY 14607

Financials

$3.5M$3.9M2023$3.4M$3.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,374,176$3,790,780-$416,604$1,723,728$1,355,492$368,236
June 30, 2024990$3,475,849$3,940,196-$464,347$1,590,220$776,224$813,996
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$122,850
of which government grants
$110,422
Program service revenue
$3,164,322
Investment income
$87,004
Net gain from sales of assets
$69,510
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$103,075
Other salaries and wages
$1,745,554
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,571,337
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$12,418
Accounting fees
$32,363
Occupancy
$434,066
Depreciation
$128,441
Program services (functional)
$3,238,991
Management and general (functional)
$551,789

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,590,220
Total assets, end of year
$1,723,728
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,355,492
Net assets, end of year
$368,236
Land, buildings and equipment
$44,765
Publicly traded securities
$339,412
Net assets without donor restrictions
$368,236
Gross receipts
$3,578,761
Employees
53
Volunteers
166
Year formed
2000
State of legal domicile
NY

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Shannon HillmanSchool Leader (Thru 7/24)
Officer
40$59,511$5,808
Elizabeth Mascitti-MillerExecutive Director (Thru 5/25)
Officer
40$31,250$0
AnnMarie WeissCommunity Representative
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Allison ShultesBoard Secretary (Through 5/2025)
Trustee or director, Officer
0.7$0$0
Adam T KonemanCommunity Representative
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
Colin OrrBoard President
Trustee or director, Officer
1.4$0$0
Maria OliverBoard Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.7$0$0
Kendra CadoganVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Betsy SerapilioCommunity Representative
Trustee or director
0.7$0$0
Ben ClarkeParent Representative
Trustee or director
0.7$0$0
Kiersten BlankleyParent Representative
Trustee or director
0.8$0$0
Magaly RosarioExecutive Director (Start 6/2025)
Officer
40$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Shannon HillmanSchool Leader
Officer
40$64,647$6,246
Michele Hannagan Left 823Board President (7/23-8/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0
Kevin Sutherland Left 1223Treasurer (7/23-12/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
0.2$0$0
Annemarie WessVice President (7/23-8/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
Allison ShultesBoard Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.9$0$0
Adam T Koneman Began 524Community Representative
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
Colin Orr Began 923Board Chair & Community Rep
Trustee or director, Officer
0.9$0$0
Tasha StevensCommunity Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Maria Oliver Began 923Board Treasurer (1/24-6/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
0.7$0$0
Kendra Cadogan Began 923Vice President (9/23-6/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
0.6$0$0
Ashara Baker Began 923Parent Representative
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
657 EAST AVE, ROCHESTER, NY 14607-2101
In care of
% LYLE E BEACH
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Magaly Rosario, 657 East Avenue, Rochester, NY 14607
Signed the 990
Maria Oliver, Treasurer
Phone
(585) 271-4320
Return prepared by
Heveron & Company CPAs PLLC

Mission

To provide a rich educational experience that values intellectual rigor, respect for diversity, and community responsibility.(Continued on Schedule O)Our local history-based and globally-connected program immerses children in investigation and discovery, extensively using the cultural and natural resources of our community. We nurture children's natural abilities to be reflective questioners, articulate communicators, critical thinkers, and skilled problem solvers enabling them to reach exemplary standards.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Genesee Community Charter School is located on the campus of the Rochester Museum & Science Center. Genesee Community Charter School enrolls approximately 212 students in kindergarten through sixth grades. As a charter school, Genesee Community Charter School is publicly funded and there is no tuition. Enrollment is open to all students who meet our age guidelines and a lottery is held in April of each year for incoming kindergarten students and for vacancies as they are available in first through sixth grades. Continued on Schedule OGenesee Community Charter School's curriculum focuses on local history and the natural world and-as an Expeditionary Learning school-students are immersed in three interdisciplinary learning expeditions each year. Classes frequently venture into the community for purposeful and rigorous field studies integral to their ongoing learning experiences. Music, visual arts, dance, and creative movement are integrated into the academic and social life at Genesee Community Charter School. The school is nationally recognized for its implementation of the Expeditionary Learning model and its approach to arts integration. Since it was founded in 2001, Genesee Community Charter School has been one of the most successful K-6 schools in New York as measured by the New York State Education Department's School Performance Index.
    Expenses $2,981,959 · revenue $3,023,206
  • GCCS offers breakfast and lunch daily to all students. Meals are delivered fresh every day by Julia K Caters, and are served "family style" in the classrooms. GCCS participates in the U.S. Department of Agriculture's school meal program. At the start of each new school year, all students are sent an application for free and reduced meals and are encouraged to apply. Those students who qualify are offered meals at a reduced or no cost. Students that do not qualify for free or reduced meals have the option to pay full price, or may bring meals from home. GCCS will continue to encourage all families to participate in its meal program.
    Expenses $178,039 · revenue $141,116
  • GCCS has fully included our students with special needs. Speech/ language, occupational therapy, and counseling services are delivered both in and out of the classroom by professionals or staff from the child's district of residence. A special education teacher has been provided by the Rochester City School District for our students requiring resource room or consultant teacher services. GCCS has a special education coordinator who helps to maintain compliance with special education regulations. This person also works with teachers on academic intervention, and assists parents and staff through the CSE referral process. This person is also highly trained in the Wilson Language/Literacy Program, and works with small groups of students to enhance their reading levels.
    Expenses $78,993

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
16-1593234
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
2001
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B24)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,723,728
Income (IRS master file)
$3,578,761

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$3,374,176$3,790,780$1,723,728XML
990June 2024$3,475,849$3,940,196$1,590,220XML
990June 2023$3,473,258$3,854,899$2,186,743IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
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 16-1593234).

Questions about GENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL

What is the EIN of GENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL is 16-1593234.
Is GENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to GENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL 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 GENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL 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 GENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL 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 GENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Magaly Rosario.
Who are the officers and directors of GENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $59,511 (Shannon Hillman, School Leader (Thru 7/24)).
How much revenue does GENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,374,176, expenses of $3,790,780 and total assets of $1,723,728 at year end.

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