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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7299531

UNIVERSITY COOPERATIVE SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98105

Financials

$3.2M$2.5M2022$2.2M$2.8M2023$2.8M$3.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UNIVERSITY COOPERATIVE SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$2,822,820$3,259,687-$436,867$7,163,787$5,449,199$1,714,588
August 31, 2024990$2,221,695$2,847,698-$626,003$7,111,314$4,959,859$2,151,455
August 31, 2023990$3,213,350$2,485,092$728,258$8,187,982$5,778,678$2,409,304
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$354,665
Program service revenue
$2,467,047
Investment income
$8,166
Net income from fundraising events
-$10,506
Net income from sales of inventory
$3,448
Other revenue
-$7,058

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$226,922
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$548,612
Other salaries and wages
$1,211,491
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,079,895
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$13,280
Occupancy
$39,805
Depreciation
$148,063
Program services (functional)
$2,713,206
Management and general (functional)
$523,606
Fundraising (functional)
$22,875

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,111,314
Total assets, end of year
$7,163,787
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,449,199
Net assets, end of year
$1,714,588
Land, buildings and equipment
$6,044,427
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,714,588
Gross receipts
$2,841,209
Employees
30
Volunteers
150
Year formed
1976
State of legal domicile
WA

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
JEANNE GARLANDDIRECTOR OF BUSINESS
Trustee or director, Officer
40$150,927$7,546
KYRA CANFIELDLEAD TEACHER
Trustee or director
40$114,945$25,058
JIM RILEYDIRECTOR OF EDUCATION
Trustee or director, Officer
20$127,852$8,140
JENNIFER CURTIS THRU 0325FINANCE MANAGER
Officer
40$104,432$27,692
CAROLYN AGUILARFACULTY REP
Trustee or director
40$98,390$21,287
RANDI HUTCHINSTEACHER
Trustee or director
40$76,319$12,638
JEFF BOWIETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
BETTY ZOUCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
BECKY TEIPENCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
AMIR ASLANIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SHANNON BLEDSOEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SARAH RACINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
PAUL REINITZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KIM RUSSELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ANGELA SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DOLLY SMALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JULIE VEHORNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
DAVID YOKERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JEANNE GARLANDDIRECTOR OF BUSINESS
Trustee or director, Officer
40$133,126$27,656
JIM RILEYDIRECTOR OF EDUCATION
Trustee or director, Officer
40$128,500$28,647
KYRA CANFIELDDIRECTOR & LEAD TEACHER
Trustee or director
40$101,006$29,970
JENNIFER CURTISFINANCE MANAGER
Officer
40$96,662$11,664
RANDI HUTCHINSDIRECTOR & TEACHER
Trustee or director
40$72,226$11,954
SHANE BRADYCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
REBECCA TEIPENCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
JEFF BOWIETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
BETTY ZOUSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
AMIR ASLANIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SHANNON BLEDSOEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KATY CANETEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BRIDGET GREGORYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
NICOLE MAZWIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ANGELA PINCHERODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SARAH RACINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
PAUL REINITZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KIM RUSSELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JENNIFER SANSCRAINTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JOHN SETTLESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ANGELA SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JULIE VEHORNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ROB WESTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DAVID YOKERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JEANNE GARLANDDIRECTOR OF BUSINESS
Trustee or director, Officer
40$125,581$46,279
JIM RILEYDIRECTOR OF EDUCATION
Trustee or director, Officer
40$123,786$46,691
KYRA CANFIELDDIRECTOR & LEAD TEACHER
Trustee or director
40$95,015$25,368
JENNIFER CURTISFINANCE MANAGER
Officer
40$78,207$3,910
RANDI HUTCHINSDIRECTOR & TEACHER
Trustee or director
40$67,940$5,695
BETTY ZOUCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
REBECCA TEIPENCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
JAMES DRAGESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
PATRICIA TIRTOPRODJOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
AMIR ASLANIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SHANE BRADYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KATY CANETEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BRIDGET GREGORYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
NICOLE MAZWIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ANGELA PINCHERODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JENNIFER SANSCRAINTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JOHN SETTLESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ROB WESTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5601 UNIVERSITY WAY NE, SEATTLE, WA 98105-2619
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BECKY TEIPEN, 5601 UNIVERSITY WAY NE, SEATTLE, WA 98105
Signed the 990
BAILEY BLAKELY, CHAIR
Phone
(206) 434-1532
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

WE TAKE A JOYFUL, COMMUNITY-ORIENTED APPROACH TO RAISING ENGAGED CITIZENS, DEEP LEARNERS, AND BRAVE ADVENTURERS WITH THE SKILLS, CREATIVITY, AND HEART NEEDED TO BETTER THE WORLD.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE SCHOOL ENROLLED 94 STUDENTS IN GRADES PREK-5. UNIVERSITY COOPERATIVE SCHOOL IS COMMITTED TO ENGAGING ACADEMICS, SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING, THE CREATIVE ARTS, OUTDOOR ADVENTURES, DIVERSITY, SOCIAL JUSTICE, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, AND COLLABORATIVE HANDS-ON LEARNING. WE RESPECT EACH CHILD'S UNIQUE NATURE AND FOSTER IN OUR STUDENTS A STRONG SENSE OF BELONGING. OUR STUDENTS DEEPEN THEIR LOVE OF LEARNING, BUILD CONFIDENCE IN THEIR VOICES, AND COME TO VALUE THEIR OWN GIFTS AND THOSE OF OTHERS.
    Expenses $2,713,206 · grants $226,922 · revenue $2,467,047

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
23-7299531
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
1976
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,163,787
Income (IRS master file)
$2,841,209

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$2,822,820$3,259,687$7,163,787XML
990August 2024$2,221,695$2,847,698$7,111,314XML
990August 2023$3,213,350$2,485,092$8,187,982XML
990August 2022$2,566,810$2,320,008$3,909,318IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 2019–––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 23-7299531).

Questions about UNIVERSITY COOPERATIVE SCHOOL

What is the EIN of UNIVERSITY COOPERATIVE SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UNIVERSITY COOPERATIVE SCHOOL is 23-7299531.
Is UNIVERSITY COOPERATIVE SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
Are donations to UNIVERSITY COOPERATIVE SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UNIVERSITY COOPERATIVE 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 UNIVERSITY COOPERATIVE 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 UNIVERSITY COOPERATIVE 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 UNIVERSITY COOPERATIVE SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names BECKY TEIPEN.
Who are the officers and directors of UNIVERSITY COOPERATIVE SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $150,927 (JEANNE GARLAND, DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS).
How much revenue does UNIVERSITY COOPERATIVE SCHOOL have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,822,820, expenses of $3,259,687 and total assets of $7,163,787 at year end.

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