Nonprofit · EIN 52-1918567
PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA INC
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · WASHINGTON, DC 20010
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $640,170 | $667,908 | -$27,738 | $39,989 | $1,878,942 | -$1,838,953 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $381,664 | $363,535 | $18,129 | $26,343 | $1,837,558 | -$1,811,215 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $291,686 | $289,089 | $2,597 | $30,021 | $1,859,365 | -$1,829,344 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $640,170
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $259,008
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $278,822
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $3,200
- Program services (functional)
- $522,850
- Management and general (functional)
- $145,058
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $26,343
- Total assets, end of year
- $39,989
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,878,942
- Net assets, end of year
- -$1,838,953
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$1,838,953
- Gross receipts
- $640,170
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 4
- Year formed
- 1998
- State of legal domicile
- DC
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BETTY NORTH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 |
| LINDA ZAKI | TREASURER Officer | 40 | $0 |
| CAROL PHILLIPS | SECRETARY Officer | 15 | $0 |
| RICHARD REAVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BETTY NORTH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $2,500 |
| LINDA ZAKI | TREASURER Officer | 40 | $0 |
| CAROL PHILLIPS | SECRETARY Officer | 15 | $0 |
| RICHARD REAVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BETTY NORTH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $45,346 |
| LINDA ZAKI | TREASURER Officer | 40 | $41,631 |
| RICHARD REAVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $11,565 |
| CAROL PHILLIPS | SECRETARY Officer | 15 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3220 17TH STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010-2135
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BETTY NORTH, 1016 SERO ESTATES DR, FT WASHINGTON, MD 20744
- Signed the 990
- BETTY NORTH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (202) 722-5080
- Return prepared by
- GEORGE NWABUKWU CPA
Mission
EDUCATION
Program accomplishments
- THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A WELL PLANNED PROGRAM FOR A SOUND AND ENRICHING EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE FOR SCHOOL AND AFTERCARE PROGRAM FOR SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN.Expenses $522,850 · revenue $640,170
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 52-1918567
- 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
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $39,989
- Income (IRS master file)
- $640,170
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- January 15, 2011
- Posted by the IRS
- September 7, 2011
- Reinstated
- Effective January 15, 2011
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $640,170 | $667,908 | $39,989 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $381,664 | $363,535 | $26,343 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $291,686 | $289,089 | $30,021 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $738,554 | $855,155 | $284,795 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 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 52-1918567).
Questions about PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA INC
- What is the EIN of PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA INC is 52-1918567.
- Is PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on January 15, 2011 and reinstated it effective January 15, 2011.
- Are donations to PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 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 PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names BETTY NORTH.
- Who are the officers and directors of PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $640,170, expenses of $667,908 and total assets of $39,989 at year end.
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