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Nonprofit · EIN 91-0886831

GIDDENS SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98144

Financials

$6.7M$7.3M2022$6.6M$6.9M2023$5.4M$6.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GIDDENS SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$5,441,415$6,870,401-$1,428,986$14,635,978$11,383,134$3,252,844
June 30, 2024990$6,626,540$6,891,428-$264,888$16,347,527$11,643,772$4,703,755
June 30, 2023990$6,716,513$7,343,027-$626,514$16,859,315$11,881,977$4,977,338
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$231,446
Program service revenue
$5,148,216
Investment income
$40,794
Net income from fundraising events
$20,903
Other revenue
$20,959

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,203,560
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$383,460
Other salaries and wages
$2,742,682
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,768,324
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,995
Accounting fees
$30,200
Occupancy
$533,422
Depreciation
$506,568
Program services (functional)
$5,516,295
Management and general (functional)
$1,285,465
Fundraising (functional)
$68,641

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$16,347,527
Total assets, end of year
$14,635,978
Total liabilities, end of year
$11,383,134
Net assets, end of year
$3,252,844
Land, buildings and equipment
$13,267,035
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,244,211
Net assets with donor restrictions
$8,633
Gross receipts
$5,484,321
Employees
73
Volunteers
100
Year formed
1972
State of legal domicile
WA

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
Elizabeth HodgsonDirector
Trustee or director
40$178,110$16,355
Keith B Wheeler IIDirector
Trustee or director
40$129,698$9,951
Laura BrakusCFO
Trustee or director
40$80,410$9,458
Mindy HuffmanCFO
Trustee or director
40$24,804$1,842
Alex NicholasChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Dana MartindaleVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Angelo Gray - Former Partial YearTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Steve Martindale - Former Partial YTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Mark DonovanSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Brian DaninTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Rebecca Butz-HoughtonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Alvertis Brooks JrTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ronen EladTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Darya Li KappeTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jarad GiffordTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jean BaileyTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Justin FanslerTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Mindy HuffmanDir. of Finance
Officer
40$113,442$12,815
Keith B Wheeler IIHead of School
Officer
40$115,756$9,086
Susan MaulInt Head of Sch
Officer
40$71,250$3,562
Viren KamdarChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Jarad GiffordVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Angelo GrayTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Mark DonovanSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Brian DaninTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Martha Stebbins-AguinigaTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mike DavisTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ronen EladTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Hector Garcia TelladoTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Julie KatzzTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dana MartindaleTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Alex NicholasTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Melanie Roberson HeinzTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ash WarrenTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DR MORVA MCDONALDHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$228,847$14,356
MINDY HUFFMANDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Officer
40$98,878$11,636
SUSAN MAULINTERIM HEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$23,750$1,188
VIREN KAMDARCHAIR AND TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ALEX SAMANOFORMER CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MIKE DAVISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK DONOVANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JARAD GIFFORDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JORDAN GRANTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANGELO GRAYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JULIA KATZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANA MARTINDALETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EMILY MCKENZIETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALEX NICHOLASTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MELANIE ROBERSON HEINZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARTHA STEBBINS-AGUINIGATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ASH WARRENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2120 21ST AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-4509
In care of
% JULIE A SPONSLER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Elizabeth Hodgson, 2120 21st Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98144
Signed the 990
Elizabeth Hodgson, Director
Phone
(206) 324-4847
Return prepared by
Jacobson Lawrence & Associates PLLC

Mission

Through joy and discovery, Giddens School nurtures and develops academically and emotionally confident children who advocate for themselves and others.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Preschool and elementary education.
    Expenses $5,516,295 · grants $1,203,560 · revenue $5,148,216

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
91-0886831
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
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B24Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$14,635,978
Income (IRS master file)
$5,484,321

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$5,441,415$6,870,401$14,635,978IRS
990June 2024$6,626,540$6,891,428$16,347,527IRS
990June 2023$6,716,513$7,343,027$16,859,315XML
990June 2022$6,308,438$6,136,255$7,597,332IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––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 91-0886831).

Questions about GIDDENS SCHOOL

What is the EIN of GIDDENS SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GIDDENS SCHOOL is 91-0886831.
Is GIDDENS SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1974.
Are donations to GIDDENS SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GIDDENS 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 GIDDENS 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 GIDDENS 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 GIDDENS SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Elizabeth Hodgson.
Who are the officers and directors of GIDDENS SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $178,110 (Elizabeth Hodgson, Director).
How much revenue does GIDDENS SCHOOL have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,441,415, expenses of $6,870,401 and total assets of $14,635,978 at year end.

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