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Nonprofit · EIN 93-1178397

GERMAN-AMERICAN SCHOOL OF PORTLAND

Also known as GERMAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · BEAVERTON, OR 97005

Financials

$5.7M$5.1M2022$7.5M$6.4M2023$8M$7.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GERMAN-AMERICAN SCHOOL OF PORTLAND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$7,959,650$7,076,312$883,338$17,875,403$9,788,100$8,087,303
June 30, 2024990$7,502,450$6,388,227$1,114,223$16,833,345$9,629,380$7,203,965
June 30, 2023990$5,732,542$5,100,924$631,618$15,934,280$9,844,538$6,089,742
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$884,464
of which government grants
$99,102
Program service revenue
$6,325,231
Investment income
$462,437
Net rental income
$153,131
Net gain from sales of assets
$262,173
Net income from fundraising events
$131,629
Other revenue
$287,518

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$175,448
Other salaries and wages
$4,381,584
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$5,520,926
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$96,448
Accounting fees
$44,404
Occupancy
$449,957
Depreciation
$297,842
Program services (functional)
$5,916,764
Management and general (functional)
$882,650
Fundraising (functional)
$276,898

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$16,833,345
Total assets, end of year
$17,875,403
Total liabilities, end of year
$9,788,100
Net assets, end of year
$8,087,303
Land, buildings and equipment
$9,357,170
Net assets without donor restrictions
$7,175,302
Net assets with donor restrictions
$912,001
Gross receipts
$8,277,133
Employees
151
Volunteers
196
Year formed
1995
State of legal domicile
OR

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 / weekCompensation
BLAKE PETERSHEAD OF SCHOOL THROUGH 01/2025
Officer
40$175,262
DEREK LINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
SIMONE HELBLINGVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ROBERT GLATZVICE PRESIDENT THROUGH 11/2024
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
CARSTEN SCHEMELTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ULRIKE WEILERTREASURER THROUGH 11/2024
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
TOM CHAUSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
KAREN KEENEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
STEFAN KURSCHNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
MICHA RAMSEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
ERIN CHAPMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
ELIAS BERMUDEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
ERIKA TARBOXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
MIKE KRASSERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
PAM DREISININTERIM HEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BLAKE PETERSHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$160,496$7,120
KAREN KEENEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
ROBERT GLATZVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
ULRIKE WEILERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
SIMONE HELBLINGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
MICHA RAMSEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0
CARSTEN SCHEMELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0
ERIN CHAPMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0
DEREK LINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BLAKE PETERSHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$156,513$7,037
KAREN KEENEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
ROBERT GLATZVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
ULRIKE WEILERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
SIMONE HELBLINGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
MICHA RAMSEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0
CARSTEN SCHEMELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0
FLORIAN GSTREINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0
ERIN CHAPMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0
RAPHAEL SUNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3900 SW MURRAY BLVD, BEAVERTON, OR 97005-2319
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BETTINA GREGG, 3900 SW MURRAY BLVD, BEAVERTON, OR 97005
Signed the 990
DEREK LIN, BOARD PRESIDENT
Phone
(503) 626-9089
Return prepared by
MCDONALD JACOBS PC

Mission

GIS IS A COLLABORATIVE COMMUNITY WITH A STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING ENVIRONMENT THAT ENCOURAGES GROWTH INTO BILINGUAL WORLD CITIZENS, WHO STRIVE FOR ACADEMIC AND CREATIVE EXCELLENCE, EMBRACE HEALTHY AND RESPONSIBLE BEHAVIOR, AND VALUE INDEPENDENCE AND LIFELONG LEARNING.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROVIDE A FULL-TIME BILINGUAL EDUCATION IN TWO TRACKS (1. GERMAN/ENGLISH; 2. MANDARIN/ENGLISH) FOR UP TO 400 CHILDREN FROM TWO YEARS OLD THROUGH 7TH GRADE. THE BINATIONAL CURRICULA INCLUDE LANGUAGE ARTS, MATH, SCIENCE, SOCIAL STUDIES, SPORTS, MUSIC, & ART.
    Expenses $5,916,764 · revenue $6,478,362

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
93-1178397
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
1997
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B240)
Assets (IRS master file)
$17,875,403
Income (IRS master file)
$8,277,133

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$7,959,650$7,076,312$17,875,403IRS
990June 2024$7,502,450$6,388,227$16,833,345IRS
990June 2023$5,732,542$5,100,924$15,934,280XML
990June 2022$5,050,031$4,331,807$8,003,927IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––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 93-1178397).

Questions about GERMAN-AMERICAN SCHOOL OF PORTLAND

What is the EIN of GERMAN-AMERICAN SCHOOL OF PORTLAND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GERMAN-AMERICAN SCHOOL OF PORTLAND is 93-1178397.
Is GERMAN-AMERICAN SCHOOL OF PORTLAND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to GERMAN-AMERICAN SCHOOL OF PORTLAND tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GERMAN-AMERICAN SCHOOL OF PORTLAND 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 GERMAN-AMERICAN SCHOOL OF PORTLAND 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 GERMAN-AMERICAN SCHOOL OF PORTLAND 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 GERMAN-AMERICAN SCHOOL OF PORTLAND?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names BETTINA GREGG.
Who are the officers and directors of GERMAN-AMERICAN SCHOOL OF PORTLAND?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $175,262 (BLAKE PETERS, HEAD OF SCHOOL THROUGH 01/2025).
How much revenue does GERMAN-AMERICAN SCHOOL OF PORTLAND have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,959,650, expenses of $7,076,312 and total assets of $17,875,403 at year end.

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