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Nonprofit · EIN 04-2104784

NOBLE AND GREENOUGH SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · DEDHAM, MA 02026

Financials

$58.6M$58.1M2022$65.4M$60.2M2023$84.8M$65.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NOBLE AND GREENOUGH SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$84,781,069$65,132,825$19,648,244$424,414,045$62,458,199$361,955,846
August 31, 2024990$65,430,459$60,185,627$5,244,832$385,705,489$60,828,284$324,877,205
August 31, 2023990$58,642,568$58,076,102$566,466$347,480,647$58,352,786$289,127,861
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$29,285,522
Program service revenue
$44,941,767
Investment income
$10,338,198
Net rental income
-$17,945
Net gain from sales of assets
$6,083,835
Net income from sales of inventory
-$4,666
Other revenue
$215,582

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$8,182,304
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$2,178,689
Other salaries and wages
$24,231,346
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$36,491,197
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$11,699
Accounting fees
$129,868
Occupancy
$4,911,322
Travel
$224,240
Depreciation
$4,882,737
Program services (functional)
$54,911,348
Management and general (functional)
$6,042,366
Fundraising (functional)
$4,179,111

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$385,705,489
Total assets, end of year
$424,414,045
Total liabilities, end of year
$62,458,199
Net assets, end of year
$361,955,846
Land, buildings and equipment
$98,338,066
Publicly traded securities
$118,197,458
Net assets without donor restrictions
$139,181,458
Net assets with donor restrictions
$222,774,388
Gross unrelated business income
$376,300
Gross receipts
$141,000,369
Employees
674
Volunteers
65
Year formed
1866
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CATHERINE J HALLHEAD OF SCHOOL
Trustee or director, Officer
40$594,860$388,790
STEPHEN M GINSBERGCFOO AND ASST. HEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$366,832$96,273
JOHN T GIFFORDASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$333,041$68,868
GEORGE MALEYCHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER
Key employee
40$196,215$171,803
LISA ROSEDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$185,457$147,060
ALEX GALLAGHERATHLETIC DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$173,309$133,374
ALISON EASTERLINGHEAD OF UPPER SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
40$209,301$64,254
KATE RAMSDELLHEAD OF COLLEGE COUNSELING
Highest-paid employee
40$184,978$55,042
MARK SPENCEDEAN OF STUDENT ENGAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$209,243$25,102
ABBEYGALE ANDERSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ELLEN BERKMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LORI CASHMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KARL CHENGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BROGHAN CULLYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
STEVE ELLISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
20 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID FRANKELTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
TOM GILBANETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
RANJAY GULATITRUSTEE (UNTIL 6/12/25)
Trustee or director
5$0
CLINTON HESSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
SENAM KUMAHIATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
DENNA LAINGTRUSTEE (AS OF 6/12/25)
Trustee or director
5$0
LAURA MALKINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
DAVID MEDINATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
MINDY MUNGERTRUSTEE (AS OF 6/12/25)
Trustee or director
5$0
JEFF SCHWARTZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
STACY SCOTTTRUSTEE (UNTIL 6/12/25)
Trustee or director
5$0
JENNIFER SEEMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
KURT SOMERVILLETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
MARK SULLIVANTRUSTEE (AS OF 6/12/25)
Trustee or director
5$0
JESSICA BAYLORTRUSTEE (UNTIL 6/12/25)
Trustee or director
5$0
PETE HOWETRUSTEE (AS OF 6/12/25)
Trustee or director
5$0
JOHN MONTGOMERYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JANET RAPELYEVICE PRESIDENT (AS OF 6/12/25)
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
TOM SARGENTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JILL WALSHCLERK/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 36 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CATHERINE J HALLHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$556,877$332,351
JOHN T GIFFORDASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$315,817$110,195
STEPHEN M GINSBERGCHIEF FIN. & OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
40$349,502$68,512
GEORGE MALEYCHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER
Key employee
40$236,130$168,539
LISA ROSEDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$171,687$163,518
MICHAEL DENNINGHEAD OF UPPER SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
40$179,902$63,685
MARK SPENCEDEAN OF STUDENT ENGAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$199,927$24,516
KATE RAMSDELLDIRECTOR OF COLLEGE COUNSELING
Highest-paid employee
40$169,424$54,048
LAURA BISHOPCONTROLLER
Highest-paid employee
40$177,186$29,398
ABBEYGALE ANDERSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JESSICA BAYLORTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ELLEN BERKMANTRUSTEE (AS OF 06/13/24)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KEVIN CALLAGHANTRUSTEE (UNTIL 06/13/24)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LORI CASHMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KARL CHENGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BROGHAN CULLYTRUSTEE (AS OF 06/13/24)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
STEVE ELLISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DAVID FRANKELTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
TOM GILBANETRUSTEE (AS OF 06/13/24)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
RANJAY GULATITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CLINTON HESSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ANDY JANFAZATRUSTEE (UNTIL 06/13/24)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SENAM KUMAHIATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LAURA MALKINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DAVID MEDINATRUSTEE (AS OF 06/13/24)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JANET RAPELYETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KURT SOMERVILLETRUSTEE (AS OF 06/13/24)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JEFF SCHWARTZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
STACY SCOTTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JENNIFER SEEMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JOHN STEPHENSONTRUSTEE (UNTIL 06/13/24)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
APRIL WATSONTRUSTEE (UNTIL 06/13/24)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JOHN M MONTGOMERYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JEFF PATTERSONTREASURER (UNTIL 06/13/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
TOM SARGENTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JILL WALSHCLERK/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 37 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CATHERINE J HALLHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$835,186$279,546
GEORGE MALEYCHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER
Key employee
40$274,549$170,038
JOHN T GIFFORDASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$305,348$125,334
STEPHEN M GINSBERGCHIEF FIN. & OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
40$334,924$64,433
JENNIFER HINESDEAN OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$256,242$33,204
MICHAEL DENNINGHEAD OF UPPER SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
40$210,856$65,128
MARK SPENCEDEAN OF STUDENT ENGAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$183,856$21,301
EMILY PARKERCAMP DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$166,816$34,693
LAURA BISHOPCONTROLLER
Highest-paid employee
40$171,794$29,077
ABBEYGALE ANDERSONTRUSTEE (FROM 7/1/23)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DEAN ATHANASIATRUSTEE (THRU 6/15/23)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JESSICA BAYLORTRUSTEE (FROM 7/1/23)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KEVIN CALLAGHANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LORI CASHMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KARL CHENGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
STACY COWANTRUSTEE (THRU 6/15/23)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
STEVE ELLISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DAVID FRANKELTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
RANJAY GULATITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CLINTON HESSTRUSTEE (FROM 7/1/23)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ANDY JANFAZATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SENAM KUMAHIATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LAURA MALKINTRUSTEE (FROM 7/1/23)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BRIAN O'NEILLTRUSTEE (THRU 6/15/23)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ROBERT PINDERHUGHESTRUSTEE (THRU 6/15/23)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JANET RAPELYETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DAVID RYANTRUSTEE (THRU 6/15/23)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
TOM SARGENTTRUSTEE (FROM 7/1/23)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JEFF SCHWARTZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
STACY SCOTTTRUSTEE (FROM 7/1/23)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JENNIFER SEEMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JOHN STEPHENSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MONICA STEVENSONTRUSTEE (THRU 6/15/23)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
APRIL WATSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JOHN M MONTGOMERYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JEFF PATTERSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JILL WALSHCLERK/ SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
10 CAMPUS DR, DEDHAM, MA 02026-4041
In care of
% BETH JOHNS-THOMAS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CATHERINE J HALL, 10 CAMPUS DRIVE, DEDHAM, MA 02026
Signed the 990
STEPHEN M GINSBERG, ASSIST. HEAD OF SCHOOL & CFOO
Phone
(781) 326-3700
Return prepared by
RSM US LLP

Mission

THE MISSION OF NOBLE AND GREENOUGH SCHOOL IS TO FORGE HUMAN CONNECTIONS TO INSPIRE A LIFELONG PROCESS OF DISCOVERY AND UNLOCK THE POTENTIAL TO DO GOOD. THE COMMUNITY IS GROUNDED IN THE VALUES OF CURIOSITY, RESPECT, PLAYFULNESS, GENEROSITY, AND BELONGING.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • NOBLE & GREENOUGH SCHOOL: INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITY TO STUDENTS FROM GRADE 7 TO 12 - 634 STUDENTS, 137 MEMBERS OF FACULTY. FINANCIAL AID IS GRANTED.
    Expenses $49,130,331 · grants $8,182,304 · revenue $39,889,593
  • NOBLES DAY CAMP: 8 WEEK PROGRAM FOR THE GREATER BOSTON COMMUNITY - 1,575 CAMPERS, 324 STAFF.
    Expenses $4,880,878 · revenue $5,029,043
  • ACHIEVE: A TUITION-FREE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM SERVING LOW-INCOME MIDDLE SCHOOL CHILDREN FROM BOSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS, ACHIEVE PROVIDES ACADEMIC AND PERSONAL ENRICHMENT THROUGH A RIGOROUS AND ENGAGING SIX-WEEK SUMMER PROGRAM AND ONGOING ACADEMIC YEAR TUTORING AND SUPPORT. ACHIEVE SEEKS TO INCREASE STUDENTS' ACADEMIC SKILLS, MOTIVATION, AND SELF-CONFIDENCE AND PUT THEM ON THE PATH TO COLLEGE - 67 STUDENTS, 26 MEMBERS OF FACULTY.
    Expenses $900,139 · revenue $23,131

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-2104784
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
1953
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B250)
Assets (IRS master file)
$424,414,045
Income (IRS master file)
$141,000,369

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$84,781,069$65,132,825$424,414,045XML
990-TAugust 2025–––IRS
990August 2024$65,430,459$60,185,627$385,705,489XML
990-TAugust 2024–––IRS
990August 2023$58,642,568$58,076,102$347,480,647XML
990-TAugust 2023–––IRS
990August 2022$63,222,168$55,954,512$327,998,814IRS
990-TAugust 2022–––IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990-TAugust 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 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 04-2104784).

Questions about NOBLE AND GREENOUGH SCHOOL

What is the EIN of NOBLE AND GREENOUGH SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NOBLE AND GREENOUGH SCHOOL is 04-2104784.
Is NOBLE AND GREENOUGH SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1953.
Are donations to NOBLE AND GREENOUGH SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NOBLE AND GREENOUGH 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 NOBLE AND GREENOUGH SCHOOL due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NOBLE AND GREENOUGH SCHOOL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NOBLE AND GREENOUGH SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names CATHERINE J HALL.
Who are the officers and directors of NOBLE AND GREENOUGH SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 35 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $594,860 (CATHERINE J HALL, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
How much revenue does NOBLE AND GREENOUGH SCHOOL have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $84,781,069, expenses of $65,132,825 and total assets of $424,414,045 at year end.

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