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Nonprofit · EIN 22-3557096

ARCHWAY CHARTER SCHOOL OF CHESTER INC

Also known as CHARTER CHOICE INC

Tax-exempt · CHESTER, PA 19013

Financials

$97M$94.8M2022$81.5M$92.7M2023$71M$85.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ARCHWAY CHARTER SCHOOL OF CHESTER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$71,043,970$85,710,513-$14,666,543$140,070,978$128,853,361$11,217,617
June 30, 2024990$81,509,678$92,709,433-$11,199,755$117,006,232$91,122,072$25,884,160
June 30, 2023990$97,045,316$94,803,934$2,241,382$135,370,301$98,286,386$37,083,915
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$70,324,880
of which government grants
$70,324,880
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$56,285
Other revenue
$662,805

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,799,277
Other salaries and wages
$26,384,957
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$33,349,185
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,341,499
Accounting fees
$71,350
Occupancy
$7,137,630
Travel
$765,417
Depreciation
$673,066
Program services (functional)
$54,713,795
Management and general (functional)
$30,996,718

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$117,006,232
Total assets, end of year
$140,070,978
Total liabilities, end of year
$128,853,361
Net assets, end of year
$11,217,617
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,669,882
Gross receipts
$71,043,970
Employees
702
Volunteers
6
Year formed
1998
State of legal domicile
PA

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
ROBERT C OLIVIOCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$243,495$15,758
DR DAVID E CLARKCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$233,648$15,364
MICHAEL HIGGINSCHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER
Officer
40$227,494$9,100
MARK BATTINERICHIEF OFFICER OF OPERATION
Key employee
40$174,288$18,510
GREGORY A ROSSDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Highest-paid employee
40$166,194$14,501
JAMILLA RICEEXECUTIVIE DIRECTOR OF PRO
Highest-paid employee
40$154,913$6,073
DONYATTA TINSONPRINCIPAL - MIDDLE SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
40$149,606$7,698
TIMIKA A MILLSPRINCIPAL
Highest-paid employee
40$150,887$6,018
STEPHEN D BOURNESDEPUTY SUPERINTENDANT
Highest-paid employee
40$154,155$0
LYNDSAY STEPHENSDEPUTY SUPERINTENDANT
Highest-paid employee
40$144,598$7,853
SPENCER B SEATON JRCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
CHERY SELTZERSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
KENNETH PETER BARROW JRVICE-CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
EDWARD MURRAYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
WILLIAM B GOWIE JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ROBERT C OLIVIOCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$230,154$15,389
DR DAVID E CLARKCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$220,692$15,116
STEVEN BOURNESDEPUTY SUPERINTENDANT
Highest-paid employee
40$195,086$15,407
MARK BATTINERICHIEF OFFICER OF OPERATION
Key employee
40$171,469$15,300
KATHERINE SHILENOK-WRIGHTCHRO
Officer
40$176,103$6,335
GREGORY A ROSSDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Highest-paid employee
40$160,463$14,269
JAMILLA RICEEXECUTIVIE DIRECTOR OF PRO
Highest-paid employee
40$153,915$6,073
TIMIKA A MILLSPRINCIPAL
Highest-paid employee
40$147,272$6,018
DONYATTA TINSON-SMITHPRINCIPAL - MIDDLE SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
40$138,400$7,698
SPENCER B SEATON JRCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
CHERY SELTZERSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
KENNETH PETER BARROW JRVICE-CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
CRISTA J JOHNSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
EDWARD MURRAYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
STEVEN E LEETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ROBERT C OLIVIOCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$207,210$14,306
DR DAVID E CLARKCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$200,788$14,050
KATHERINE SHILENOK-WRIGHTCHRO
Officer
40$190,650$7,626
MARK BATTINERICHIEF OFFICER OF OPERATIONS
Key employee
40$153,965$13,954
GREGORY A ROSSDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Highest-paid employee
40$149,536$13,834
SHARON WATKINSDIRECTOR OF CULTURE & CLIMATE
Highest-paid employee
40$150,287$9,024
TIMIKA A MILLSPRINCIPAL
Highest-paid employee
40$146,673$6,018
JAMILLA RICEEXECUTIVIE DIRECTOR OF PROF LEARNING & STAFF DEVEL
Highest-paid employee
40$149,711$0
DONYATTA TINSON-SMITHPRINCIPAL - MIDDLE SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
40$140,206$296
SPENCER B SEATON JRCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
CHERY SELTZERSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
KENNETH PETER BARROW JRVICE-CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
CRISTA J JOHNSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
EDWARD MURRAYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
STEVEN E LEETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
214 E 5TH ST, CHESTER, PA 19013-4510
In care of
% ARCHWAY PROGRAMS INC
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHERYL SELTZER, 214 EAST FIFTH STREET, CHESTER, PA 19013
Signed the 990
CHERYL SELTZER, BOARD SECRETARY / TREASURER
Phone
(610) 447-0400
Return prepared by
LEITZELL & ECONOMIDIS PC

Mission

TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO STUDENTS

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM FOR PROVIDING LUNCHES TO STUDENTS ATTENDING THE CHARTER SCHOOL
    Expenses $712,372
  • EDUCATIONAL SERVICES PROVIDED TO STUDENTS ATTENDING THE CHARTER SCHOOL.
    Expenses $54,001,423

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
22-3557096
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
1999
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B24)
Assets (IRS master file)
$140,070,978
Income (IRS master file)
$71,043,970

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$71,043,970$85,710,513$140,070,978IRS
990June 2024$81,509,678$92,709,433$117,006,232IRS
990June 2023$97,045,316$94,803,934$135,370,301XML
990June 2022$97,096,736$91,281,492$49,827,193IRS
990June 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 22-3557096).

Questions about ARCHWAY CHARTER SCHOOL OF CHESTER INC

What is the EIN of ARCHWAY CHARTER SCHOOL OF CHESTER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ARCHWAY CHARTER SCHOOL OF CHESTER INC is 22-3557096.
Is ARCHWAY CHARTER SCHOOL OF CHESTER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to ARCHWAY CHARTER SCHOOL OF CHESTER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ARCHWAY CHARTER SCHOOL OF CHESTER INC 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 ARCHWAY CHARTER SCHOOL OF CHESTER INC 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 ARCHWAY CHARTER SCHOOL OF CHESTER INC 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 ARCHWAY CHARTER SCHOOL OF CHESTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CHERYL SELTZER.
Who are the officers and directors of ARCHWAY CHARTER SCHOOL OF CHESTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $243,495 (ROBERT C OLIVIO, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER).
How much revenue does ARCHWAY CHARTER SCHOOL OF CHESTER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $71,043,970, expenses of $85,710,513 and total assets of $140,070,978 at year end.

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