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Nonprofit · EIN 23-2959842

INQUIRY CHARTER SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Financials

$7.3M$7.3M2023$7.3M$7.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INQUIRY CHARTER SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$7,254,879$7,877,245-$622,366$3,568,820$2,133,877$1,434,943
June 30, 2024990$7,300,973$7,349,162-$48,189$4,614,958$2,449,428$2,165,530
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,206,357
of which government grants
$1,738,990
Program service revenue
$5,014,139
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$34,383

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$364,236
Other salaries and wages
$2,956,271
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,359,260
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,230
Accounting fees
$117,843
Occupancy
$229,504
Travel
$19
Depreciation
$50,381
Program services (functional)
$6,058,015
Management and general (functional)
$1,819,230

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,614,958
Total assets, end of year
$3,568,820
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,133,877
Net assets, end of year
$1,434,943
Land, buildings and equipment
$232,370
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,434,943
Gross receipts
$7,254,879
Employees
59
Volunteers
0
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
CLAIRE COHENHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$146,673$58,904
AMY SHERMANASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$104,260$43,657
MICHAEL KAPPCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LESLIE CONVEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELIZABETH PREATE-HAVEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOMINQUE REIFFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE PARICOTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LISA KAMINSKYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEVALINA GUHA-ROYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CLAIRE COHENHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$146,942$68,055
AMY SHERMANASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$108,217$51,362
MICHAEL KAPPCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LESLIE CONVEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELIZABETH PREATE-HAVEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAUREN KATZ RICHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE PARICOTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEXI KOMISARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEVALINA GUHA-ROYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1301 BELMONT AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104-1044
In care of
% LESLIE HALL
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
THERESA DOGGETT, 1301 BELMONT AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Signed the 990
THERESA DOGGETT, COO
Phone
(215) 790-1294
Return prepared by
BARBACANE THORNTON & COMPANY LLP

Mission

BASIC EDUCATION FOR GRADE SCHOOL STUDENTS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • BASIC EDUCATION FOR GRADE SCHOOL STUDENTS
    Expenses $6,058,015 · revenue $5,014,139

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
23-2959842
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
1998
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B20O)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,568,820
Income (IRS master file)
$7,254,879

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025–––IRS
990June 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$7,278,178$7,111,790$4,128,061IRS
990June 2022$6,802,618$5,696,495$4,514,636IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about INQUIRY CHARTER SCHOOL

What is the EIN of INQUIRY CHARTER SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INQUIRY CHARTER SCHOOL is 23-2959842.
Is INQUIRY CHARTER SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to INQUIRY CHARTER SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does INQUIRY CHARTER 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 INQUIRY CHARTER 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 INQUIRY CHARTER 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 INQUIRY CHARTER SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names THERESA DOGGETT.
Who are the officers and directors of INQUIRY CHARTER SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $146,673 (CLAIRE COHEN, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
How much revenue does INQUIRY CHARTER SCHOOL have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,254,879, expenses of $7,877,245 and total assets of $3,568,820 at year end.

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