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Nonprofit · EIN 06-0707051

COUNTRY SCHOOL INCORPORATED

Tax-exempt · MADISON, CT 06443

Financials

$7.7M$6.8M2023$8.2M$7.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COUNTRY SCHOOL INCORPORATED by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$8,180,372$7,465,246$715,126$13,406,979$1,823,500$11,583,479
June 30, 2024990$7,738,433$6,816,354$922,079$12,343,646$1,934,592$10,409,054
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,203,662
of which government grants
$43,778
Program service revenue
$6,729,089
Investment income
$210,988
Net income from fundraising events
$36,633
Other revenue
$36,633

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$607,232
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$382,667
Other salaries and wages
$3,637,636
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$5,275,538
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$10,118
Accounting fees
$20,000
Occupancy
$531,861
Travel
$185,476
Depreciation
$203,393
Program services (functional)
$5,772,447
Management and general (functional)
$1,494,186
Fundraising (functional)
$198,613

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$12,343,646
Total assets, end of year
$13,406,979
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,823,500
Net assets, end of year
$11,583,479
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,160,343
Publicly traded securities
$5,965,698
Net assets without donor restrictions
$6,341,814
Net assets with donor restrictions
$5,241,665
Gross receipts
$8,191,271
Employees
94
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1955
State of legal domicile
CT

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
JOHN FIXXHEAD OF SCHOOL/EX-OFFICIO TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$325,683$34,111
MELISSA HILLTRUSTEE/CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
MATEUSZ CIESLAKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HELISE OWENSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD COLBERTTRUSTEE/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
STEPHANIE JOHNSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEE KATZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEVIN ALFORDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICAELA DARLINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NAT FOLLANSBEETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR HOWARD ROGERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MATTHEW CALLAHANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR WENDOL WILLIAMS SRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MATTHEW MURPHYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHARLES ROBERTSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TIMOTHY SMITHTRUSTEE/VICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
CHARLES ZANETRUSTEE/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
TOM MAINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTINE WANGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MONICA LAURENSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOHN FIXXHEAD OF SCHOOL
Trustee or director, Officer
40$298,711$30,912
MELISSA HILLTRUSTEE/CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
MATEUSZ CIESLAKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HELISE OWENSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD COLBERTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHANIE JOHNSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR FELICIA CUOMOTRUSTEE/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
DEIRDRE DEVANEY SCOTTTRUSTEE/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
MICAELA DARLINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NAT FOLLANSBEETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR HOWARD ROGERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MATTHEW CALLAHANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR WENDOL WILLIAMS SRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MATTHEW MURPHYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHARLES ROBERTSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIMOTHY SMITHTRUSTEE/VICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
CHARLES ZANETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TOM MAINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTINE WANGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
341 OPENING HILL RD, MADISON, CT 06443-1919
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOHN FIXX, 341 OPENING HILL ROAD, MADISON, CT 06443
Signed the 990
JOHN FIXX, HEAD OF SCHOOL
Phone
(203) 421-3113
Return prepared by
THE INNOVATIVE CPA GROUP LLC

Mission

AT THE COUNTRY SCHOOL, WE ARE COMMITTED TO CREATING AN ENVIRONMENT WHICH IS BOTH ACADEMICALLY CHALLENGING AND RESPONSIVE TO THE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL NEEDS OF GROWING CHILDREN. ENCOURAGING CLOSE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG STUDENTS AND TEACHERS AND COOPERATION BETWEEN HOME AND SCHOOL, WE FOSTER A FEELING OF FAMILY. THE SCHOOL COMMUNITY STRIVES TO NURTURE EACH CHILD, VALUING HIS OR HER UNIQUE GIFTS IN AN ATMOSPHERE OF MUTUAL RESPECT. THE TRADITIONAL DISCIPLINES OF READING, WRITING, MATHEMATICS, SCIENCE, SOCIAL STUDIES, AND FOREIGN LANGUAGE FORM THE CORE OF OUR ACADEMIC PROGRAM. BECAUSE WE SEEK TO EDUCATE THE WHOLE CHILD, THE SCHOOL IS ALSO COMMITTED TO A VITAL ARTS PROGRAM, STRONG OFFERINGS IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION, AND CHALLENGING OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUAL GROWTH. OUR TEACHING IS SPIRITED AND PROMOTES ACTIVE LEARNING. WE PROVIDE EXPERIENCES WHICH ARE SENSITIVE TO DIFFERENT LEARNING STYLES AND STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT. WE GUIDE STUDENTS TO DISCOVER THEIR OWN STRENGTHS AND DEVELOP CONFIDENCE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS - PRE-SCHOOL THROUGH GRADE EIGHT FOR 201 FULL-TIME STUDENTS
    Expenses $5,712,453 · grants $607,232 · revenue $6,647,923
  • MUSIC LESSONS - LESSONS FOR 22 ENROLLED STUDENTS DURING AFTER SCHOOL HOURS
    Expenses $25,483 · revenue $23,552
  • EXTENDED DAY - AFTER SCHOOL CARE FOR 81 ENROLLED STUDENTS
    Expenses $34,511 · revenue $57,614

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
06-0707051
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
1956
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B21Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$13,406,979
Income (IRS master file)
$8,191,271

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$8,180,372$7,465,246$13,406,979XML
990June 2024$7,738,433$6,816,354$12,343,646XML
990June 2023$7,078,446$6,676,540$10,482,929IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––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 06-0707051).

Questions about COUNTRY SCHOOL INCORPORATED

What is the EIN of COUNTRY SCHOOL INCORPORATED?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COUNTRY SCHOOL INCORPORATED is 06-0707051.
Is COUNTRY SCHOOL INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1956.
Are donations to COUNTRY SCHOOL INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COUNTRY SCHOOL INCORPORATED 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 COUNTRY SCHOOL INCORPORATED 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 COUNTRY SCHOOL INCORPORATED 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 COUNTRY SCHOOL INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JOHN FIXX.
Who are the officers and directors of COUNTRY SCHOOL INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $325,683 (JOHN FIXX, HEAD OF SCHOOL/EX-OFFICIO TRUSTEE).
How much revenue does COUNTRY SCHOOL INCORPORATED have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $8,180,372, expenses of $7,465,246 and total assets of $13,406,979 at year end.

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