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Nonprofit · EIN 02-0534735

WISSAHICKON CHARTER SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · PHILADELPHIA, PA 19144

Financials

$23M$22.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WISSAHICKON CHARTER SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$22,969,563$22,612,639$356,924$35,263,822$26,764,441$8,499,381
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,005,491
of which government grants
$2,279,882
Program service revenue
$19,566,238
Investment income
$397,834
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,246,593
Other salaries and wages
$8,358,261
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$12,722,000
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$78,958
Accounting fees
$168,304
Occupancy
$792,752
Travel
$33,266
Depreciation
$1,520,890
Program services (functional)
$17,565,193
Management and general (functional)
$5,047,446

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$35,869,354
Total assets, end of year
$35,263,822
Total liabilities, end of year
$26,764,441
Net assets, end of year
$8,499,381
Land, buildings and equipment
$21,008,115
Net assets without donor restrictions
$8,198,244
Net assets with donor restrictions
$301,137
Gross receipts
$22,969,563
Employees
200
Volunteers
11
Year formed
2001
State of legal domicile
PA

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
KRISTINA LITTELLCEO
Officer
40$190,041$89,653
MICHELE FERRANTEDIRECTROR OF LEARNING SUPP
Highest-paid employee
40$135,976$70,639
KATE O'SHEAPRINCIPAL OF LOWER SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
40$125,006$66,915
KIM KRASNOWHUMAN RESOURCES
Highest-paid employee
40$125,006$52,744
LAUREN BENNETASSISTANT PRINCIPAL
Highest-paid employee
40$128,023$31,122
TIFFANY DAYS-HARRISDIRECTROR OF OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$126,008$21,227
RACHEL LOEPERCHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JUSTIN DIBERARDINISVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHARLES CASETREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOHN WYLIESECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0$0
REKYIAH ABDUL-ZAHIRMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALLORA BUCKSHONMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANTHONY COUGHLINMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ERICH HOLLANDMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHAUNA MACEMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
OHENEWAA WHITE-RAMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DANIERL M PEREIRAMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
FARELL SHARKEYTEACHER MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4700G WISSAHICKON AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19144-4235
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KRISTINA LITTELL, 4700 WISSAHICKON AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19144
Signed the 990
KRISTINA LITTELL, CEO
Phone
(267) 338-1020
Return prepared by
BARBACANE THORNTON & COMPANY LLP

Mission

WISSAHICKON CHARTER SCHOOL'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A COMMUNITY OF LEARNING WITH AN ENVIRONMENTAL FOCUS THAT STIMULATES THE CHILD'S INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL, AND CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • WISSAHICKON CHARTER SCHOOL WAS PLANNED AROUND THREE ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS: 1. AN INTEGRATED ENVIRONMENTAL FOCUS, RECOGNIZING THE IMPORTANCE OF SERVICE LEARNING, 2. PEACE, CONFLICT RESOLUTION, AND COMMUNITY BUILDING AS PART OF A PRIORITIZED SOCIAL CURRICULUM, AND 3. AN EMPHASIS ON FAMILY INVOLVMENT AT ALL LEVELS OF THE SCHOOL ORGANIZATION, WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON PARENTS AS PARTNERS IN THE LEARNING EXPERIENCES OF THEIR CHILDREN. THE SCHOOL SERVES APPROXIMATELY 950 STUDENTS IN GRADES K TO 8TH GRADE.
    Expenses $17,565,193 · revenue $19,556,238

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
02-0534735
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
2002
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B29)
Assets (IRS master file)
$35,263,822
Income (IRS master file)
$22,969,563

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025–––IRS
990June 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$20,220,993$19,559,564$34,198,072IRS
990June 2022$21,457,754$18,521,032$35,128,558IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about WISSAHICKON CHARTER SCHOOL

What is the EIN of WISSAHICKON CHARTER SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WISSAHICKON CHARTER SCHOOL is 02-0534735.
Is WISSAHICKON CHARTER SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to WISSAHICKON CHARTER SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WISSAHICKON CHARTER 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 WISSAHICKON CHARTER 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 WISSAHICKON CHARTER 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 WISSAHICKON CHARTER SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KRISTINA LITTELL.
Who are the officers and directors of WISSAHICKON CHARTER SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 18 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $190,041 (KRISTINA LITTELL, CEO).
How much revenue does WISSAHICKON CHARTER SCHOOL have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $22,969,563, expenses of $22,612,639 and total assets of $35,263,822 at year end.

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