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Nonprofit · EIN 01-0247002

GEORGE STEVENS ACADEMY

Tax-exempt · BLUE HILL, ME 04614

Financials

$5.8M$5.5M2023$5.9M$5.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GEORGE STEVENS ACADEMY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$5,945,356$5,306,436$638,920$15,458,178$1,251,853$14,206,325
June 30, 2024990$5,801,262$5,465,609$335,653$14,488,043$1,225,058$13,262,985
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,229,410
of which government grants
$37,474
Program service revenue
$4,304,679
Investment income
$362,799
Net gain from sales of assets
$149,003
Net income from fundraising events
$48,468
Other revenue
$48,468

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$232,740
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$132,460
Other salaries and wages
$2,561,170
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,404,911
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$31,525
Accounting fees
$30,000
Occupancy
$222,007
Travel
$101,746
Depreciation
$135,481
Program services (functional)
$4,243,719
Management and general (functional)
$883,067
Fundraising (functional)
$179,650

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$14,488,043
Total assets, end of year
$15,458,178
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,251,853
Net assets, end of year
$14,206,325
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,953,767
Publicly traded securities
$7,613,001
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,486,055
Net assets with donor restrictions
$10,720,270
Gross receipts
$10,124,120
Employees
106
Volunteers
150
Year formed
1943
State of legal domicile
ME

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
Dan WelchHead of School
Officer
40$62,500$11,300
Shelley JacksonPast Head of School
Officer
40$56,491$2,169
Deb LudlowChair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Bill CaseVice-Chair & Clerk
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Anthony PolitanoTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Sara Becton ArdreyTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Lisa Arhontes-MarshallTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Amy BakerTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Alden BlodgettTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Eden CowartTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Kenelm GuinnessTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Wilson KingTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Sue LoomisTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Robyn SealanderTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Kate StookeyTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Christopher YoungTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Timothy SeelyPast Head of School
Officer
40$73,658$14,693
Shelley Borror JacksonInterim Head of School
Officer
40$71,154$2,022
Brock MuirPast Director of Finance
Officer
40$56,281$11,658
Sally MillsBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Deb LudlowVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Bill CaseClerk
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Sara Becton ArdreyTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Amy BakerTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Alden BlodgettTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Kenelm GuinnessTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Wilson KingTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Tyler KnowlesTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Sue LoomisTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Tony PolitanoTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Robyn SealanderTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Liffey ThorpeTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Chris YoungTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Terry MoultonPast Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Prudy HeilnerPast Trustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Mark HurvittPast Trustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
23 UNION ST, BLUE HILL, ME 04614-5908
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Dan Welch, 23 Union Street, Blue Hill, ME 046140816
Signed the 990
Dan Welch, Head of School
Phone
(207) 374-5081
Return prepared by
Berry Dunn McNeil & Parker LLC

Mission

George Stevens's Academy is an independent high school located on the coast of Maine. Grounded in its traditions and commitment to the area's small towns. The Academy is a caring educational community invested in meeting the needs of each student. The Academy offers a challenging comprehensive program of studies that fosters intellectual inquiry and the pursuit of knowledge, inspires creativity, develops self-reliance, and prepares its graduates for a purposeful life in an ever-changing world.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Provide secondary education to approximately 225 students.
    Expenses $4,010,979 · revenue $4,304,679
  • Provide financial assistance to graduating students who are furthering their education. Scholarships are granted on the basis of merit and type of continuing education.
    Expenses $232,740 · grants $232,740

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
01-0247002
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
1952
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B25Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$15,458,178
Income (IRS master file)
$10,124,120

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$5,945,356$5,306,436$15,458,178IRS
990June 2024$5,801,262$5,465,609$14,488,043XML
990June 2023$5,092,301$6,425,536$13,989,461IRS
990June 2022$7,278,899$6,031,846$14,316,753IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 01-0247002).

Questions about GEORGE STEVENS ACADEMY

What is the EIN of GEORGE STEVENS ACADEMY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GEORGE STEVENS ACADEMY is 01-0247002.
Is GEORGE STEVENS ACADEMY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1952.
Are donations to GEORGE STEVENS ACADEMY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GEORGE STEVENS ACADEMY 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 GEORGE STEVENS ACADEMY 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 GEORGE STEVENS ACADEMY 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 GEORGE STEVENS ACADEMY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Dan Welch.
Who are the officers and directors of GEORGE STEVENS ACADEMY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $62,500 (Dan Welch, Head of School).
How much revenue does GEORGE STEVENS ACADEMY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,945,356, expenses of $5,306,436 and total assets of $15,458,178 at year end.

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