Nonprofit · EIN 75-1406064
FAIRHILL SCHOOL
Tax-exempt · DALLAS, TX 75248
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $4,518,334 | $3,887,789 | $630,545 | $12,159,040 | $1,642,230 | $10,516,810 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $4,632,892 | $3,965,024 | $667,868 | $11,366,006 | $1,479,741 | $9,886,265 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,996,792 | $3,744,983 | -$748,191 | $10,537,200 | $1,318,803 | $9,218,397 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $643,268
- Program service revenue
- $2,755,459
- Investment income
- $1,046,789
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $977,549
- Net income from fundraising events
- $72,818
- Other revenue
- $72,818
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $253,800
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $119,493
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,404,164
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,731,093
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $27,937
- Accounting fees
- $21,866
- Occupancy
- $121,725
- Depreciation
- $113,013
- Program services (functional)
- $3,060,880
- Management and general (functional)
- $757,891
- Fundraising (functional)
- $69,018
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $11,366,006
- Total assets, end of year
- $12,159,040
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,642,230
- Net assets, end of year
- $10,516,810
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $9,929,485
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,456,471
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $10,516,810
- Gross receipts
- $6,598,887
- Employees
- 51
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 1971
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARLA STANFORD | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $119,493 |
| ELIZABETH PHIFER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| LESLIE ZALE GRECO | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN DZIMINSKI | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| CINDY RICKERBY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JANE SEGO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| NEIL LANGE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LISA WHISLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARLA STANFORD | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $116,514 |
| ELIZABETH PHIFER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| LESLIE ZALE GRECO | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN DZIMINSKI | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| CINDY RICKERBY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JANE SEGO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| NEIL LANGE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LISA WHISLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARLA STANFORD | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,120 |
| ELIZABETH PHIFER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| LESLIE ZALE GRECO | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN DZIMINSKI | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| CINDY RICKERBY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JANE SEGO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| NEIL LANGE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LISA WHISLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 16150 PRESTON RD, DALLAS, TX 75248-3558
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CARLA STANFORD, 16150 PRESTON ROAD, DALLAS, TX 752483558
- Signed the 990
- CARLA STANFORD, EXEC. DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (972) 233-1026
- Website
- WWW.FAIRHILL.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BLAND GARVEY PC
Mission
FAIRHILL IS A PRIVATE, NON-PROFIT COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL SERVING STUDENTS IN GRADES ONE THROUGH TWELVE. FAIRHILL'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE A SUPERIOR EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS OF AVERAGE AND ABOVE INTELLIGENCE WHO HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH A LEARNING DIFFERENCE SUCH AS DYSLEXIA, DYSGRAPHIA, DYSCALCULIA, AUDITORY PROCESSING DISORDER OR ATTENTION DEFICIT/HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER.
Program accomplishments
- THE DAY SCHOOL, WHICH PROVIDES INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION TO APPROXIMATELY 90 STUDENTS WITH LEARNING DIFFERENCES IN GRADES ONE THROUGH TWELVE WHO REQUIRE SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL SERVICES.Expenses $3,060,880 · grants $253,800 · revenue $2,755,459
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
- 75-1406064
- 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
- 1974
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B28Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $12,159,040
- Income (IRS master file)
- $6,598,887
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $4,518,334 | $3,887,789 | $12,159,040 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $4,632,892 | $3,965,024 | $11,366,006 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $2,996,792 | $3,744,983 | $10,537,200 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $3,768,973 | $3,399,039 | $11,350,083 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2019 | – | – | – | 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 75-1406064).
Questions about FAIRHILL SCHOOL
- What is the EIN of FAIRHILL SCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FAIRHILL SCHOOL is 75-1406064.
- Is FAIRHILL SCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1974.
- Are donations to FAIRHILL SCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FAIRHILL 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 FAIRHILL SCHOOL 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 FAIRHILL SCHOOL 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 FAIRHILL SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names CARLA STANFORD.
- Who are the officers and directors of FAIRHILL SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $119,493 (CARLA STANFORD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does FAIRHILL SCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,518,334, expenses of $3,887,789 and total assets of $12,159,040 at year end.
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