Nonprofit · EIN 13-5562167
BANK STREET COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10025
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $90,806,344 | $91,739,328 | -$932,984 | $100,920,076 | $37,959,747 | $62,960,329 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $88,159,733 | $81,632,257 | $6,527,476 | $99,680,991 | $38,926,597 | $60,754,394 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $24,813,428
- of which government grants
- $7,903,647
- Program service revenue
- $63,318,498
- Investment income
- $2,198,925
- Royalties
- $14,748
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,055,155
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$135,062
- Other revenue
- $475,493
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $26,415,389
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $3,162,435
- Other salaries and wages
- $32,597,177
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $44,883,550
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $207,189
- Accounting fees
- $169,300
- Occupancy
- $2,725,918
- Travel
- $292,270
- Depreciation
- $2,190,456
- Program services (functional)
- $75,764,681
- Management and general (functional)
- $13,266,852
- Fundraising (functional)
- $2,707,795
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $99,680,991
- Total assets, end of year
- $100,920,076
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $37,959,747
- Net assets, end of year
- $62,960,329
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $25,203,024
- Publicly traded securities
- $47,254,481
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,080,398
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $58,879,931
- Gross receipts
- $101,812,762
- Employees
- 697
- Volunteers
- 950
- Year formed
- 1931
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHAEL POLAKOW- SURANSKY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $650,393 | $257,590 |
| DOUGLAS KNECHT | DEAN, SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN (end 6/30/25) Key employee | 35 | $390,811 | $83,907 |
| APARNA MURALIDHARAN | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 35 | $290,936 | $72,423 |
| TRACY FRAY- OLIVER | VP, BANK STREET EDUCATION CENTER Key employee | 35 | $265,711 | $47,626 |
| JUSTIN TYACK | SENIOR ADVISOR (END 8/9/24) Officer | 35 | $265,539 | $25,395 |
| MARCELA HAHN | VP, DEVELOPMENT Key employee | 35 | $253,180 | $17,539 |
| AMY WELLS | CHIEF RESEARCH OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 35 | $240,472 | $28,889 |
| KATHERINE CONNELLY | VP, PLANNING & COMMUNICATIONS Key employee | 35 | $210,765 | $25,142 |
| EMILY LINSAY | LOWER SCHOOL & MIDDLE SCHOOL DIVISION HEAD Highest-paid employee | 35 | $170,569 | $53,753 |
| JUDITH JOHNSON | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 35 | $177,298 | $42,674 |
| ELYSE MATTHEWS | CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 35 | $168,189 | $39,166 |
| SULEYNI ABREU | DEPUTY CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Key employee | 35 | $187,997 | $13,253 |
| CAROLINA GONZALEZ | CHIEF OF STAFF & SEN. RESEARCH ASSOCIATE Key employee | 35 | $182,567 | $0 |
| JESSICA CHARLES | ASSOCIATE DEAN, GRAD SCHOOL (END 6/30/25) Highest-paid employee | 35 | $163,643 | $10,691 |
| HOWARD S STEIN | TRUSTEE & TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
35 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFREY I SUSSMAN | TRUSTEE & VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LISA LEWIN | TRUSTEE & SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| VICTORIA HAMILTON | TRUSTEE & CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ADAM LITKE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alexis Armistead | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANNE v SHUTKIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANTHONY ASNES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARBARA SCHATZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARLOS VELAZQUEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLES R BENDIT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER KELLEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID OFFENSEND | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEBBIE ZLOTOWITZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Farhad Asghar | Trustee (START 07/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FERN KHAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAY CHAKRAPANI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFFREY Q SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jody Feldman | Trustee (START 07/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JONATHAN COLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KENNETH LERER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KRISTEN KANE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KRISTIN BLACK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARGARET HONEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARIANNA MCCALL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mark Nagasawa | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Melle Powers | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NANCIE COOPER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL ELLIS | TRUSTEE (END 01/2025) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REBECCA MAI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RUSSELL GRANET | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sara Kliger | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SEAN DECATUR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHILLA KIM- PARKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WENDY VAN AMSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| YOLANDA FERRELL- BROWN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 46 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHAEL POLAKOW-SURANSKY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $622,492 | $245,902 |
| DOUGLAS KNECHT | DEAN, SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN Key employee | 35 | $391,441 | $77,008 |
| JUSTIN TYACK | SENIOR ADVISOR (END 8/9/24) Officer | 35 | $378,516 | $39,790 |
| TRACY FRAY-OLIVER | VP, BANK STREET EDUCATION CENTER Key employee | 35 | $250,515 | $47,418 |
| APARNA MURALIDHARAN | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 35 | $238,124 | $46,810 |
| MARCELA HAHN | VP, DEVELOPMENT Key employee | 35 | $246,402 | $17,621 |
| RAYGINE DIAQUOI | CHIEF EQUITY OFFICER (END 4/5/24) Key employee | 35 | $188,745 | $47,724 |
| JUDITH JOHNSON | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 35 | $167,814 | $49,949 |
| EMILY SHARROCK | ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 35 | $172,875 | $30,428 |
| CECELIA TRAUGH | DEAN, GRAD SCHOOL (END 9/15/23) Key employee | 35 | $168,862 | $32,872 |
| KATHERINE CONNELLY | VP, PLANNING & COMMUNICATIONS Key employee | 35 | $169,771 | $26,298 |
| SULEYNI ABREU | DEPUTY CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Key employee | 35 | $179,516 | $16,515 |
| JESSICA CHARLES | ASSOCIATE DEAN, GRAD SCHOOL Highest-paid employee | 35 | $170,847 | $18,684 |
| VALENTINE BURR | ASSOCIATE DEAN, ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 35 | $173,314 | $13,182 |
| PRIYA SITARAMAN | UPPER SCHOOL DIVISION HEAD Highest-paid employee | 35 | $163,989 | $9,548 |
| ANTHONY ASNES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES R BENDIT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTIN BLACK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY CHAKRAPANI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN COLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCIE COOPER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN DECATUR | TRUSTEE (START 6/6/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL ELLIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YOLANDA FERRELL-BROWN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| OFELIA GARCIA | TRUSTEE (LEFT 6/30/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RUSSELL GRANET | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VICTORIA HAMILTON | TRUSTEE & CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARGARET HONEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTEN KANE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER KELLEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FERN KHAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHILLA KIM-PARKER | TRUSTEE (START 10/19/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNETH LERER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA LEWIN | TRUSTEE & SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM LITKE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA MAI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIANNA MCCALL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID OFFENSEND | TRUSTEE (START 6/6/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA SCHATZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE V SHUTKIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY Q SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HOWARD S STEIN | TRUSTEE & TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY I SUSSMAN | TRUSTEE & VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY VAN AMSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARLOS VELAZQUEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBBIE ZLOTOWITZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 610 W 112TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10025-1898
- In care of
- % ERIN FLANSBURG
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SHAEL POLAKOW-SURANSKY, 610 WEST 112TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY 100251120
- Signed the 990
- SHAEL POLAKOW-SURANSKY, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (212) 875-4400
- Website
- WWW.BANKSTREET.EDU
- Return prepared by
- KPMG LLP
Mission
The mission of Bank Street College is to improve the education of children and their teachers by applying to the education process all available knowledge about learning and growth and by connecting teaching and learning meaningfully to the outside world. In so doing, we seek to strengthen not only individuals, but the community as well, including family, school, and the larger society in which adults and children, in all their diversity, interact and learn. We see in education the opportunity to build a better society.
Program accomplishments
- GRADUATE SCHOOL - BANK STREET'S GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION OFFERS MASTER'S PROGRAMS THAT INTEGRATE DIRECT EXPERIENCE WITH CHILDREN, TEACHERS AND FAMILIES, EXPLORATION AND EXAMINATION OF THEORY AND OBSERVATION AND REFLECTION. OUR GRADUATE DEGREES IN EDUCATION PROVIDE OUR STUDENTS WITH A THOROUGH, RIGOROUS, HUMANISTIC FOUNDATION FOR THEIR CAREERS IN EARLY CHILDHOOD, ELEMENTARY, AS WELL AS EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP, MUSEUM EDUCATION, CHILD LIFE, AND READING AND LITERACY. WE PREPARE EDUCATORS TO FIND WAYS TO MAKE LEARNING VITAL, ACTIVE, AND CREATIVE.Expenses $31,834,720 · grants $16,033,196 · revenue $27,218,576
- SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN - BANK STREET HAS BEEN SERVING STUDENTS FOR 100 YEARS BY PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS WHICH INCLUDE AN INDEPENDENT PROGRESSIVE SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN, AN ONSITE FAMILY CENTER AND AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER CAMP PROGRAMS. THE FAMILY CENTER, THE SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN, AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER CAMP ARE REFERRED TO AS CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS AT BANK STREET, AND ARE ADMINISTERED BY THE DEAN OF CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS.Expenses $26,154,008 · grants $10,067,528 · revenue $30,665,066
- BSEC - THE BANK STREET EDUCATION CENTER PARTNERS WITH SCHOOLS, SCHOOL SYSTEMS, STATES, AND COMMUNITIES TO FOSTER POSITIVE LEARNING OUTCOMES FOR STUDENTS AND EDUCATORS AND TO ADVANCE PRACTICE AND POLICY IN THE FIELD OF EDUCATION NATIONWIDE. OUR WORK AIMS TO IMPROVE THE CARE AND EDUCATION OF STUDENTS FROM BIRTH THROUGH HIGHER EDUCATION BY STRENGTHENING AND ENABLING THE SUCCESS OF THE ADULTS WHO SUPPORT THEM. THROUGH A DISTINCT SET OF SPECIALIZED PROGRAMS AND PARTNERSHIPS, THE BANK STREET EDUCATION CENTER IS BUILDING AN EVIDENCE BASE TO INFORM LOCAL PRACTICE AND ADDRESS SOME OF THE NATION'S DEEPEST ORGANIZATIONAL CHALLENGES CURRENTLY HINDERING EFFECTIVE AND EQUITABLE TEACHING AND LEARNING FOR ALL.Expenses $12,626,531 · grants $314,665 · revenue $5,568,044
- AUXILIARY ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING FOOD SERVICES.Expenses $5,149,422 · revenue $462,619
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
- 13-5562167
- 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
- 1938
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B500)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $100,920,076
- Income (IRS master file)
- $101,812,762
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $90,806,344 | $91,739,328 | $100,920,076 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $88,159,733 | $81,632,257 | $99,680,991 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $68,730,517 | $77,765,814 | $88,772,006 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 13-5562167).
Questions about BANK STREET COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
- What is the EIN of BANK STREET COLLEGE OF EDUCATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BANK STREET COLLEGE OF EDUCATION is 13-5562167.
- Is BANK STREET COLLEGE OF EDUCATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1938.
- Are donations to BANK STREET COLLEGE OF EDUCATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BANK STREET COLLEGE OF EDUCATION 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 BANK STREET COLLEGE OF EDUCATION 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 BANK STREET COLLEGE OF EDUCATION 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 BANK STREET COLLEGE OF EDUCATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SHAEL POLAKOW-SURANSKY.
- Who are the officers and directors of BANK STREET COLLEGE OF EDUCATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 50 people; 14 received compensation from the organization, the highest $650,393 (SHAEL POLAKOW- SURANSKY, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does BANK STREET COLLEGE OF EDUCATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $90,806,344, expenses of $91,739,328 and total assets of $100,920,076 at year end.
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