Nonprofit · EIN 04-2103751
BUCKINGHAM BROWNE AND NICHOLS SCHOOL
Tax-exempt · CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $76,664,692 | $73,936,254 | $2,728,438 | $283,808,906 | $89,368,060 | $194,440,846 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $71,107,314 | $70,092,596 | $1,014,718 | $271,384,801 | $88,044,630 | $183,340,171 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $64,822,478 | $67,780,179 | -$2,957,701 | $258,855,797 | $85,154,018 | $173,701,779 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $7,924,870
- Program service revenue
- $65,861,323
- Investment income
- $2,758,650
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,827,724
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$33,810
- Other revenue
- $119,849
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $11,961,411
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $2,648,774
- Other salaries and wages
- $30,533,073
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $43,666,163
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $216,665
- Accounting fees
- $144,467
- Occupancy
- $2,137,323
- Travel
- $729,733
- Depreciation
- $3,920,780
- Program services (functional)
- $63,958,317
- Management and general (functional)
- $7,212,405
- Fundraising (functional)
- $2,765,532
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $271,384,801
- Total assets, end of year
- $283,808,906
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $89,368,060
- Net assets, end of year
- $194,440,846
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $123,666,727
- Publicly traded securities
- $4,069,891
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $100,621,677
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $93,819,169
- Gross unrelated business income
- $325,126
- Gross receipts
- $100,471,009
- Employees
- 609
- Volunteers
- 372
- Year formed
- 1883
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR JENNIFER P PRICE | HEAD OF SCHOOL Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $586,440 | $154,448 |
| TARA S GOHLMANN | COO/CFO Officer | 40 | $441,073 | $82,799 |
| JED LIPPARD | CHIEF LEARNING OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $278,014 | $78,745 |
| JULIE A GRAY | CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $290,182 | $65,537 |
| JESSICA KEIMOWITZ | UPPER SCHOOL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $203,717 | $63,507 |
| MARY EVERETT DOLBEAR | MIDDLE SCHOOL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $193,716 | $65,648 |
| ANTHONY REPPUCCI | LOWER SCHOOL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $193,565 | $61,682 |
| KIMBERLY GOLD | DIRECTOR OF HEALTH SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $191,102 | $47,347 |
| JESSICA STOKES | FACULTY TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 40 | $93,382 | $22,338 |
| BUNMI ADEKORE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER WINN ARONSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMARA W ASHFORD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRONWEN CARROLL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXI CONINE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXIS BOYLE EGAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
23 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBY FUNG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEVESH GANDHI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY BETH GORDON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LIONEL HARRIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF HAWKINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOELINDA JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| YOUNG LEE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIDGET LONG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHEP PERKINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARLENE REYNOLDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LESLIE RIEDEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAY SAMMONS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ARIANE SCHWARTZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ILA SHAH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GILLIEN TODD | TRUSTEE (THRU 7/18/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ZEYNEP TON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DARIN VEST | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE WISE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALIX WOZNIAK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ADAM ZALISK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JASON HAFLER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PAMELA BAKER | VICE CHAIR/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES BERYLSON | VICE CHAIR/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 38 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR JENNIFER P PRICE | HEAD OF SCHOOL Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $560,652 | $142,941 |
| TARA S GOHLMANN | COO/CFO Officer | 40 | $422,216 | $89,250 |
| JED LIPPARD | CHIEF LEARNING OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $266,458 | $87,918 |
| JULIE A GRAY | CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $278,119 | $57,776 |
| JESSICA KEIMOWITZ | UPPER SCHOOL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $196,257 | $65,002 |
| MARY EVERETT DOLBEAR | MIDDLE SCHOOL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $192,967 | $64,759 |
| ANTHONY REPPUCCI | LOWER SCHOOL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $185,355 | $64,029 |
| KIM GOLD | DIRECTOR OF HEALTH SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $183,512 | $48,218 |
| AMY SELINGER | FACULTY TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 40 | $138,748 | $58,450 |
| BUNMI ADEKORE | TRUSTEE (AS OF 07/20/2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAKE ANDERSON-BIALIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARMEN ARCE-BOWEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER WINN ARONSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMARA W ASHFORD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXI CONINE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXIS BOYLE EGAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDRA EPEE-BOUNYA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID J DEMING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ABBY FUNG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE KAHVEJIAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL KRONER HANSELMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LIONEL HARRIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF HAWKINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YOUNG LEE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIDGET LONG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHEP PERKINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE RIEDEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY SAMMONS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ARIANE SCHWARTZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ILA SHAH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZEYNEP TON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARIN VEST | TRUSTEE (AS OF 12/21/2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALIX WOZNIAK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM ZALISK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES A BRIZIUS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON HAFLER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAM BAKER | VICE CHAIR/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIMMY BERYLSON | VICE CHAIR/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 38 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR JENNIFER P PRICE | HEAD OF SCHOOL Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $536,463 | $132,865 |
| TARA S GOHLMANN | COO/CFO Officer | 40 | $445,620 | $84,167 |
| GEOFFREY THEOBALD UPPER | SCHOOL DIRECTOR (UNTIL JUNE 2022) Highest-paid employee | 40 | $329,559 | $37,915 |
| JULIE A GRAY | CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $274,474 | $55,246 |
| JED LIPPARD | CHIEF LEARNING OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $253,077 | $73,566 |
| ANTHONY REPPUCCI | LOWER SCHOOL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $172,316 | $55,385 |
| MARY EVERETT DOLBEAR | MIDDLE SCHOOL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $176,861 | $50,651 |
| KIM GOLD | DIRECTOR OF HEALTH SERVICE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $174,513 | $45,207 |
| AMY SELINGER | FACULTY TRUSTEE (AS OF SEPT. 2022) Trustee or director | 40 | $132,678 | $50,230 |
| LESLIE AHLSTRAND | TRUSTEE (UNTIL MAY 2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAKE ANDERSON-BIALIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZA APPLETON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARMEN ARCE-BOWEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER WINN ARONSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMARA W ASHFORD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARGARET BOASBERG | TRUSTEE (UNTIL MAY 2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXI CONINE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXIS BOYLE EGAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDRA EPEE-BOUNYA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE AHLSTRAND FITZGERALD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE GROSS-LOH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL KRONER HANSELMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LIONEL HARRIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF HAWKINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FREDDIE JACOBS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOELINDA JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARJORIE LICHTENBERGER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRISTIN MANNION | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JK NICHOLAS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHEP PERKINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE RIEDEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ILA SHAH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GILLIEN TODD | TRUSTEE (AS OF SEPT. 2022) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM ZALISK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES A BRIZIUS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON HAFLER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAM BAKER | VICE CHAIR/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIMMY BERYLSON | VICE CHAIR/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 80 GERRYS LANDING RD, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-5504
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DR JENNIFER PRICE, 80 GERRYS LANDING ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, MA 021385595
- Signed the 990
- TARA GOHLMANN, COO/CFO
- Phone
- (617) 547-6100
- Website
- WWW.BBNS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- RSM US LLP
Mission
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Program accomplishments
- BUCKINGHAM BROWNE & NICHOLS SCHOOL (BB&N) IS A PREK-12 INDEPENDENT DAY SCHOOL IN CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS, ENROLLING 1,049 STUDENTS WHO RESIDE IN 95 DIFFERENT TOWNS AND CITIES ACROSS THE GREATER BOSTON REGION. BB&N IS AN ACADEMICALLY EXCELLENT, DIVERSE, AND INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY WHERE STUDENTS DEVELOP INTO LIFELONG LEARNERS WHO LEAD WITH KINDNESS, CURIOSITY, AND INTEGRITY. WE PREPARE STUDENTS TO BE RESPONSIBLE AND OPEN-MINDED AS THEY ENGAGE WITH THE WORLD AROUND THEM. OUR COMMUNITY IS UNIFIED THROUGH FOUR CORE VALUES: INQUIRY, THROUGH WHICH WE PROMOTE CURIOSITY AND CRITICAL THINKING TO INSPIRE A LIFELONG LOVE OF LEARNING; INTEGRITY, THROUGH WHICH WE STRIVE TO BE HONEST, CONSCIENTIOUS, AND ACCOUNTABLE IN OUR ACTIONS EVEN WHEN NO ONE IS WATCHING; BELONGING, THROUGH WHICH WE FOSTER A CULTURE OF RESPECT, WELL-BEING, AND CONNECTION THAT VALUES ALL INDIVIDUALS AND EMPOWERS THEM TO DISCOVER AND BE THEIR AUTHENTIC SELVES; AND KINDNESS, THROUGH WHICH WE STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITIES BY RECOGNIZING OUR COMMON HUMANITY AND TREATING OURSELVES AND OTHERS WITH RESPECT AND COMPASSION.Expenses $62,426,053 · grants $11,961,411 · revenue $62,789,660
- BUCKINGHAM BROWNE & NICHOLS SCHOOL HOLDS A SUMMER CAMP FOR BOSTON AREA CHILDREN EACH SUMMER THAT PROVIDES MEMBERS OF THE SCHOOL AND LOCAL COMMUNITY WITH A HIGH QUALITY, AFFORDABLE OPTION TO EDUCATE AND ENTERTAIN THEIR CHILDREN DURING SUMMER VACATION.Expenses $1,532,264 · revenue $3,093,407
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 04-2103751
- 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
- 1940
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $283,808,906
- Income (IRS master file)
- $100,471,009
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $76,664,692 | $73,936,254 | $283,808,906 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $71,107,314 | $70,092,596 | $271,384,801 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $64,822,478 | $67,780,179 | $258,855,797 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $70,512,273 | $63,220,225 | $253,630,027 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 04-2103751).
Questions about BUCKINGHAM BROWNE AND NICHOLS SCHOOL
- What is the EIN of BUCKINGHAM BROWNE AND NICHOLS SCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BUCKINGHAM BROWNE AND NICHOLS SCHOOL is 04-2103751.
- Is BUCKINGHAM BROWNE AND NICHOLS SCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1940.
- Are donations to BUCKINGHAM BROWNE AND NICHOLS SCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BUCKINGHAM BROWNE AND NICHOLS 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 BUCKINGHAM BROWNE AND NICHOLS 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 BUCKINGHAM BROWNE AND NICHOLS 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 BUCKINGHAM BROWNE AND NICHOLS SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DR JENNIFER PRICE.
- Who are the officers and directors of BUCKINGHAM BROWNE AND NICHOLS SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 38 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $586,440 (DR JENNIFER P PRICE, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
- How much revenue does BUCKINGHAM BROWNE AND NICHOLS SCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $76,664,692, expenses of $73,936,254 and total assets of $283,808,906 at year end.
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