Nonprofit · EIN 80-0329417
BROOKLYN WALDORF SCHOOL
Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11238
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $6,655,851 | $8,704,658 | -$2,048,807 | $15,036,360 | $10,349,770 | $4,686,590 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $6,456,996 | $7,659,549 | -$1,202,553 | $16,692,478 | $10,226,326 | $6,466,152 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $7,637,714 | $7,030,172 | $607,542 | $17,919,176 | $10,568,198 | $7,350,978 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $121,552
- of which government grants
- $32,147
- Program service revenue
- $6,274,803
- Investment income
- $5,931
- Net income from fundraising events
- $68,077
- Other revenue
- $253,565
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,437,207
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $154,222
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,815,045
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $5,105,570
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $11,264
- Accounting fees
- $111,393
- Occupancy
- $729,563
- Travel
- $101,513
- Depreciation
- $280,590
- Program services (functional)
- $6,853,036
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,696,599
- Fundraising (functional)
- $155,023
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $16,692,478
- Total assets, end of year
- $15,036,360
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $10,349,770
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,686,590
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,830,517
- Publicly traded securities
- $4,680,820
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,659,192
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $27,398
- Gross receipts
- $6,683,176
- Employees
- 68
- Volunteers
- 140
- Year formed
- 2009
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINA PANTAZIS-BLADES | ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $151,547 | $2,675 |
| Corey McBeth | Finance Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,976 | $1,000 |
| YONI BINUS | FACULTY MEMBER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $119,688 | $0 |
| Linda Ogden-Wolgemuth | Faculty Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $114,008 | $0 |
| Steven Simonak | Grade 7 Lead Teacher & Math Teacher Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,054 | $0 |
| Kelly Crawford | Director of Enrollment Highest-paid employee | 40 | $104,184 | $0 |
| DAVID-MICHEL DAVIES | CO-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIWAKER GUPTA | TRUSTEE/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSH BUILDER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATHANIEL LANDAU | CO-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX TRYON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CLAIRE CHRISTERSON | TRUSTEE/AFTERCARE LEAD TEACHER Trustee or director | 40 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN EGNATIOS-BEENE | TRUSTEE/LIASON Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOYCE ENGEBRETSEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NAOMI NOCERA | TRUSTEE/DIRECTOR OF LEARNING SUPPORT Trustee or director | 40 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINA PANTAZIS-BLADES | ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $149,594 | $2,675 |
| MONIKA STANISLAWEK | TRUSTEE/EC TEACHER Trustee or director | 35 | $92,522 | $1,000 |
| DAVID-MICHEL DAVIES | CO-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATHANIEL LANDAU | CO-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOMAS MARANHAO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN EGNATIOS-BEENE | TRUSTEE/LIASON Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOYCE ENGEBRETSEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christina Pantazis-Blades | Administrative Director Officer | 40 | $131,342 | $2,800 |
| Monika Stanislawek | Trustee/EC teacher Trustee or director | 35 | $84,209 | $15,144 |
| David-Michel Davies | Co-President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nathaniel Landau | Co-President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tiana Grimes | Co-President (thru 9/22) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Cynthia Hammond | Co-President (thru 8/22) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tomas Maranhao | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Alexander Blades | Treasurer (thru 8/22) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Linda Ogden-Wolgemuth | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John Egnatios-Beene | Trustee/Liason Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joyce Engebretsen | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Konrad Meissner | Trustee (thru 8/22) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 11 JEFFERSON AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11238-2608
- In care of
- % CHRISTINA PANTAZIS-BLADES
- Mailing address (990-N for 2008)
- 126 Saint Felix Street, Brooklyn NY 11217
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DAVID-MICHEL DAVIES, 11 JEFFERSON AVENUE, BROOKLYN, NY 11238
- Principal officer (990-N for 2008)
- Walkyria M Mello, 126 Saint Felix Street, Brooklyn NY 11217
- Signed the 990
- Yoni Binus, HEAD OF SCHOOL
- Phone
- (718) 783-3270
- Website
- WWW.BROOKLYNWALDORF.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Forvis Mazars LLP
Mission
THE BROOKLYN WALDORF SCHOOL PROVIDES AN EDUCATION THAT MEETS THE NEEDS OF EACH STUDENT IN A DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE MANNER, INTEGRATING CRITICAL THINKING, EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE, AND THE ARTS THROUGH THE CURRICULUM FOUNDED BY RUDOLF STEINER. LOVE OF LEARNING, EMPATHY TOWARD OTHERS, CREATIVE THINKING, AND SELF-CONFIDENCE.
Program accomplishments
- THE BROOKLYN WALDORF SCHOOL PROVIDED WALDORF EDUCATION TO 171 STUDENTS FROM NURSERY THROUGH EIGHTH GRADE. THE SCHOOL BROADENED ITS DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION. THE SCHOOL HOSTED AND ATTENDED VARIOUS WORKSHOPS. THE BROOKLYN WALDORF SCHOOL ALSO PROVIDES AN ARRAY OF AFTER-SCHOOL OFFERINGS.Expenses $6,853,036 · grants $1,437,207 · revenue $6,274,803
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
- 80-0329417
- 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
- 2009
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B90)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $15,036,360
- Income (IRS master file)
- $6,683,176
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $6,655,851 | $8,704,658 | $15,036,360 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $6,456,996 | $7,659,549 | $16,692,478 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $7,637,714 | $7,030,172 | $17,919,176 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $7,427,776 | $6,663,210 | $12,262,010 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2008 Officer: Walkyria M Mello | June 30, 2009 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 80-0329417).
Questions about BROOKLYN WALDORF SCHOOL
- What is the EIN of BROOKLYN WALDORF SCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BROOKLYN WALDORF SCHOOL is 80-0329417.
- Is BROOKLYN WALDORF SCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
- Are donations to BROOKLYN WALDORF SCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BROOKLYN WALDORF 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 BROOKLYN WALDORF 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 BROOKLYN WALDORF 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 BROOKLYN WALDORF SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DAVID-MICHEL DAVIES.
- Who are the officers and directors of BROOKLYN WALDORF SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $151,547 (CHRISTINA PANTAZIS-BLADES, ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does BROOKLYN WALDORF SCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,655,851, expenses of $8,704,658 and total assets of $15,036,360 at year end.
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