NORTH SHORE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

NORTH SHORE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL

EIN 36-1558460 · Elementary & Secondary Schools (B20)

What they do

A PRIVATE INDEPENDENT CO-EDUCATIONAL DAY SCHOOL ROOTED IN TRADITION WHICH is COMMITTED to ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, THE PARTNERSHIP of STUDENTS, FACULTY, PARENTS and ALUMNI WHICH FOSTERS INTELLECTURAL CURIOUSITY, INDEPENDENT and CRITICAL THINKERS. EMBRACE PARTICIPATION IN ACADEMICS, ATHLETICS, ARTS and ACTIVITIES to EMBODY OUR MOTTO, "LIVE and SERVE."

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Of every $100 spent, about $77.60 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders35 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

72.64%of revenue went to mission work77.6% of expenses · Program services

4.30%of revenue went to fundraising4.6% of expenses

$93.63spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

16.69%of revenue went to management and office costs17.8% of expenses

$3.96in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

13.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $525,146 for TOM FLEMMA (HEAD OF SCHOOL). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$27,573,858

Mission workProgram services$20,030,06872.64% of revenue77.6% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$4,602,04616.69% of revenue17.8% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$1,185,5564.30% of revenue4.6% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$1,756,1886.37% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$25,817,67093.63% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 77.6% mission · 17.8% management · 4.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.63% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 75.5% mission · 17.9% management · 6.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.39% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 77.4% mission · 17.9% management · 4.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.39% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 77.4% mission · 18.8% management · 3.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.89% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 78.8% mission · 17.5% management · 3.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.45% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 82.1% mission · 14.2% management · 3.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.66% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 75.7% mission · 18.2% management · 6.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 79.61% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 77.5% mission · 18.0% management · 4.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.10% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$27,573,858

Expenses$25,817,670

Annual surplus $1,756,188 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$20,030,068 · 77.6% of expenses

Management and office costs$4,602,046 · 17.8% of expenses

Fundraising$1,185,556 · 4.6% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$27,573,858

Expenses$25,817,670

Assets$102,138,217

Income$39,138,355

Contributions$3,769,668

Mission work (program services)$20,030,068

Fundraising$1,185,556

Management and general$4,602,046

Executive compensation (total)$395,297

Accounting fees$40,000

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

TOM FLEMMAHEAD OF SCHOOL · 65 hrs/week $525,146Base $442,133 · Other $83,013

TIMOTHY SHEEHANDEAN OF FACULTY · 50 hrs/week $255,496Base $174,625 · Other $80,871

MARY FIELDERASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL · 50 hrs/week $223,530Base $210,811 · Other $12,719

SUSAN DOWNINGDIRECTOR OF FINANCE · 50 hrs/week $223,175Base $189,852 · Other $33,323

GIA ANAYASDIRECTOR OF MARKETING AND · 50 hrs/week $175,133Base $142,457 · Other $32,676

ROBERT DRAKEDIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY · 50 hrs/week $170,755Base $152,731 · Other $18,024

PATRICK MCHUGHDIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS · 50 hrs/week $167,907Base $145,328 · Other $22,579

DAVID POTTERUPPER HEAD OF SCHOOL · 50 hrs/week $167,641Base $149,214 · Other $18,427

LEE BLOCKMATH AND SCIENCE TEACHER · 50 hrs/week $161,015Base $139,076 · Other $21,939

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (35)

TOM FLEMMAHEAD OF SCHOOL

TIMOTHY SHEEHANDEAN OF FACULTY

MARY FIELDERASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL

SUSAN DOWNINGDIRECTOR OF FINANCE

GIA ANAYASDIRECTOR OF MARKETING AND

ROBERT DRAKEDIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY

PATRICK MCHUGHDIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS

DAVID POTTERUPPER HEAD OF SCHOOL

LEE BLOCKMATH AND SCIENCE TEACHER

TOM MACEJKOSECRETARY

SUSANNA VER EECKEBOARD VICE CHAIR

TONY BLUMBERGTRUSTEE

STRIB KOSTERTRUSTEE

STEPHANIE HENRYTRUSTEE

ROBYN SCHUSTERTRUSTEE

TOYA CHATMANTREASURER

VERA XUTRUSTEE

REV BRIAN E SMITHTRUSTEE

RENEE LANAMTRUSTEE

NAT ROBERTSTRUSTEE

PHILIP SHINALLTRUSTEE

NICHOLE WILSONBOARD CHAIR

ASHLEIGH CROSS ST PETERSTRUSTEE

LISA DOITRUSTEE

LIBBY ESTERTRUSTEE

JESSICA SHINNTRUSTEE

JENNIFER STONETRUSTEE

HEATHER PINKETTTRUSTEE

GRAY HULICKTRUSTEE

GABY LEVITRUSTEE

DAN BLOEDORNTRUSTEE

CHRISTINA SELFTRUSTEE

CHETHRA MUTHIAHTRUSTEE

CESAR GUERRATRUSTEE

BRIAN CAPOZZITRUSTEE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1923
Location: 310 GREEN BAY RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093-4009
County: Cook
In care of: % NORT
Primary officer: THOMAS FLEMMA, HEAD OF SCHOOL

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(847) 446-0674

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: PASQUESI SHEPPARD LLC
NTEE classification: Elementary & Secondary Schools (B20)
IRS tax category: Elementary & Secondary Schools