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Nonprofit · EIN 04-2103628

SHADY HILL SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138

Financials

$36.3M$30.9M2023$35.9M$32.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SHADY HILL SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$35,865,573$32,167,210$3,698,363$137,661,674$25,643,090$112,018,584
June 30, 2024990$36,308,658$30,896,862$5,411,796$127,122,347$24,822,287$102,300,060
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,259,466
Program service revenue
$27,344,375
Investment income
$4,982,345
Net rental income
$211,185
Net gain from sales of assets
$3,672,594
Net income from fundraising events
$52,312
Other revenue
$279,387

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,225,002
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,485,283
Other salaries and wages
$11,358,618
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$16,615,783
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$188,904
Accounting fees
$114,506
Occupancy
$2,027,896
Travel
$2,052
Depreciation
$2,582,272
Program services (functional)
$25,245,249
Management and general (functional)
$5,891,696
Fundraising (functional)
$1,030,265

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$127,122,347
Total assets, end of year
$137,661,674
Total liabilities, end of year
$25,643,090
Net assets, end of year
$112,018,584
Land, buildings and equipment
$42,345,922
Publicly traded securities
$45,982,179
Net assets without donor restrictions
$89,655,543
Net assets with donor restrictions
$22,363,041
Gross unrelated business income
-$6,193
Gross receipts
$44,360,665
Employees
278
Volunteers
100
Year formed
1915
State of legal domicile
MA

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
MARK STANEKTRUSTEE; HEAD OF SCHOOL
Trustee or director, Officer
50$555,736$89,879
MAUREEN NUNEZCFO / COO
Officer
50$341,697$31,878
DARYL WRIGHTASST HEAD OF SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
50$273,127$45,506
DOMINIC MARCHIODIRECTOR OF FACILITIES
Highest-paid employee
50$160,252$43,043
VINCENT QUIRKCONTROLLER
Highest-paid employee
50$159,243$43,686
BETSY GINSBERGDIR OF DEV & ALUMNI REL
Highest-paid employee
50$159,611$41,180
CYNTHIA DOBECHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
Key employee
50$151,180$25,808
DESIREE HUMPHRIES IVEYEXEC DIRECTOR, TTC
Highest-paid employee
50$138,554$35,084
KATHERINE HESKOTRUSTEE; DEAN OF FACULTY
Trustee or director
50$101,146$37,891
TAMYKO MORRISTRUSTEE; GRADEHEAD
Trustee or director
50$98,773$19,932
SARAH WASSERMANTRUSTEE; ADMISSION CONSULTANT
Trustee or director
4$4,415$0
ALYSSA HAYWOODEBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JEITA PHILLIPS DENGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
KATE SUTLIFFCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
SARAH BAKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
13 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LISA CASETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
ZARA COOPERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
SHERRI ETTINGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
KAFI HARRINGTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
KIM HENRYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
LIDIANE JONESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
DEVEREAUX MCCLATCHEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
MELISSA MCGAUGHEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
MATT OGDENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
SATU PARIKHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
RODRIGO VERDITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
PRATT WILEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
CALEB WILLIAMSTRUSTEE; CHAIR PARENTS COUNCIL
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 28 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARK STANEKTRUSTEE; HEAD OF SCHOOL
Trustee or director, Officer
50$542,730$87,252
MAUREEN NUNEZCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER / CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
50$327,257$28,359
DARYL WRIGHTASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
50$187,208$37,419
VINCENT QUIRKCONTROLLER
Highest-paid employee
50$150,633$41,788
DOMINIC MARCHIODIRECTOR OF FACILITIES
Highest-paid employee
50$147,569$41,648
BETSY GINSBERGDIRECTOR OF DEV & ALUMNI RELATIONS
Highest-paid employee
50$148,662$39,103
CYNTHIA DOBECHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
50$146,751$24,918
KATHERINE HESKOTRUSTEE, GRADEHEAD
Trustee or director
50$82,903$35,212
SALLY SNICKENBERGERTRUSTEE, GRADEHEAD
Trustee or director
50$83,815$16,337
ALYSSA HAYWOODEBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JEITA PHILLIPS DENGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
KATE SUTLIFFSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
HOLLY AMBLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LISA CASETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ZARA COOPERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANGELA GARCIATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KAFI HARRINGTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KIM HENRYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LIDIANE JONESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TED KILLORYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DEVEREAUX MCCLATCHEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MELISSA MCGAUGHEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MATT OGDENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SATU PARIKHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
FRANCINE ROSENZWEIGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SARAH WASSERMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PRATT WILEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SASHA WATSON-ESKELUNDTRUSTEE; CHAIR PARENTS COUNCIL
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
178 COOLIDGE HL, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-5520
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARK STANEK, 178 COOLIDGE HILL, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Signed the 990
MAUREEN NUNEZ, CFO & COO
Phone
(617) 520-5260
Return prepared by
CBIZ ADVISORS LLC

Mission

SEE MISSION STATEMENT ON SCHEDULE O.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • INSTRUCTIONAL - SHADY HILL SCHOOL FOSTERS JOYFUL, ACTIVE LEARNING INFORMED BY MULTIPLE PERSPECTIVES--EMPOWERING STUDENTS TO BE INTELLECTUALLY ADVENTUROUS AND WHOLEHEARTEDLY JUST.
    Expenses $23,530,251 · grants $3,849,606 · revenue $25,767,105
  • AFTER SCHOOL & SUMMER CAMP PROGRAMS - THE GOAL OF THE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE A RELAXED, SAFE, NURTURING, AND DYNAMIC NEIGHBORHOOD SETTING FOR CHILDREN ONCE THEIR DAY ENDS. WE AIM TO PROVIDE A STIMULATING AND FUN ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH CHILDREN CAN EXPLORE THEIR OWN UNIQUE IMAGINATIONS, DEVELOP FRIENDSHIPS AND TEST THEIR ABILITIES. THE PROGRAM IS PLANNED WITH THE FLEXIBILITY TO MAKE ROOM FOR CHILDREN TO INITIATE AND INVENT THEIR OWN GAMES AND PROJECTS. ADDITIONALLY, WE OFFER A QUIET AND SUPPORTIVE SPACE FOR STUDENTS TO WORK ON THEIR HOMEWORK.OUR SUMMER CAMP PHILOSOPHY IS IN KEEPING WITH THE SCHOOL'S MISSION TO CREATE A COMMUNITY OF ACCEPTANCE. WE GIVE INDIVIDUAL ATTENTION AND ENCOURAGE CAMPERS TO DEVELOP A PASSION FOR LIFE THROUGH PLAYTIME, EXPLORATION AND THE BUSINESS OF MAKING FRIENDS. WE UNDERSTAND THE WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY THAT THE SUMMER PROVIDES FOR LEARNING AND FUN.
    Expenses $1,385,227 · grants $324,396 · revenue $1,537,360
  • TEACHER TRAINING CENTER (TTC)- THE CENTER PROVIDES ASPIRING TEACHERS WITH WELL-GUIDED EXPERIENCES IN PRE-K THROUGH EIGHTH GRADE CLASSROOMS WHERE PRACTICE MERGED WITH THEORY IS PARAMOUNT. IMMERSION IN THE CLASSROOM WHILE STUDYING AND WORKING ALONGSIDE A TALENTED MENTOR IS THE BEST WAY TO LEARN HOW TO TEACH. IN THIS ONE-YEAR, SITE-BASED PREPARATION PROGRAM, APPRENTICE TEACHERS DISCOVER WHAT TEACHING IS ALL ABOUT THROUGH OBSERVATION, SUPERVISED TEACHING, WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS, AND CONTINUOUS INVOLVEMENT IN THE LIFE OF THE SCHOOL.
    Expenses $329,771 · grants $51,000 · revenue $55,800

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
04-2103628
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
1937
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B240)
Assets (IRS master file)
$137,661,674
Income (IRS master file)
$44,360,665

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$35,865,573$32,167,210$137,661,674IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$36,308,658$30,896,862$127,122,347XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$33,676,899$27,927,581$118,976,902IRS
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 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 04-2103628).

Questions about SHADY HILL SCHOOL

What is the EIN of SHADY HILL SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SHADY HILL SCHOOL is 04-2103628.
Is SHADY HILL SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1937.
Are donations to SHADY HILL SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SHADY HILL 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 SHADY HILL 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 SHADY HILL 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 SHADY HILL SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MARK STANEK.
Who are the officers and directors of SHADY HILL SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 28 people; 11 received compensation from the organization, the highest $555,736 (MARK STANEK, TRUSTEE; HEAD OF SCHOOL).
How much revenue does SHADY HILL SCHOOL have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $35,865,573, expenses of $32,167,210 and total assets of $137,661,674 at year end.

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