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Nonprofit · EIN 31-0536666

THE SEVEN HILLS SCHOOLS

Tax-exempt · CINCINNATI, OH 45227

Financials

$36.5M$38.6M2023$46.7M$38.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE SEVEN HILLS SCHOOLS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$46,711,991$38,743,627$7,968,364$135,114,394$5,593,780$129,520,614
June 30, 2024990$36,517,143$38,649,371-$2,132,228$120,394,572$4,852,054$115,542,518
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$13,912,282
of which government grants
$1,164,088
Program service revenue
$32,440,864
Investment income
$303,909
Net rental income
$39,186
Net gain from sales of assets
-$803,678
Other revenue
$54,936

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$6,154,579
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,018,989
Other salaries and wages
$15,872,610
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$21,616,882
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$57,550
Accounting fees
$72,896
Travel
$57,216
Depreciation
$2,653,299
Program services (functional)
$33,098,565
Management and general (functional)
$4,625,270
Fundraising (functional)
$1,019,792

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$120,394,572
Total assets, end of year
$135,114,394
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,593,780
Net assets, end of year
$129,520,614
Land, buildings and equipment
$52,055,517
Publicly traded securities
$55,761,274
Net assets without donor restrictions
$78,383,026
Net assets with donor restrictions
$51,137,588
Gross unrelated business income
$39,186
Gross receipts
$49,811,008
Employees
420
Volunteers
87
Year formed
1974
State of legal domicile
OH

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
CHRISTOPHER P GARTENFORMER HEAD OF SCHOOL
Former
40$806,366$22,304
MATTHEW BOLTONHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$275,341$17,117
WILLIAM WASKOWITZFORMER HEAD OF MIDDLE SCHOOL
Key employee
40$266,506$8,607
MARGO KIRSTEINDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
Key employee
40$219,959$17,536
LYNN KROEGERCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/CH
Officer
40$187,211$9,600
TRACY MURCHHEAD OF DOHERTY SCHOOL
Key employee
40$168,795$8,405
SUSAN MILLERHEAD OF LOTSPEICH SCHOOL
Key employee
40$167,683$3,743
JANET HILLDIRECTOR OF ENROLLMENT MAN
Highest-paid employee
40$149,009$12,161
SCOTT CAGLEFORMER DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY
Highest-paid employee
40$130,544$10,616
JOHN BROOKSASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCE
Highest-paid employee
40$117,994$7,823
ANTHONY WILLARDFORMER ATHLETIC DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$115,386$5,896
LILLIAN ANN MARASCODIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES
Highest-paid employee
40$110,075$9,003
MAX SCHIMBERGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RACHEL ROWETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAVID MAXWELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
25 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ERIN SNELTINGPARENT COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
2$0
ANNA TOPALIDISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
PRIYA SHAHANITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JAMES LEETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
NOLAN BEANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
KIMBERLY JACKSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
PETER CHA MDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
ALANA PEPPERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
THOMAS CHARLES GARBERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
CHUCK MINGOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
HEATHER VECELLIOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
ELIZABETH YORK SCHIFFLIFE TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JAMES A SCHIFFLIFE TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
GABE DAVISALUMNI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
2$0
KELLI STEINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN ATKINSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
MEREDITH FICKSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JOSH MARTINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
TERRANCE J PORTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
SAMIR SHAH MD MSCETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
LAIR KENNEDYCHAIR AND PRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
LAURENT HUGUENINVICE-CHAIR
Officer
2$0
ANGIE APPLETREASURER
Officer
2$0
AMY DEWITTVICE-CHAIR
Officer
2$0
SAMIR KULKARNISECRETARY
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 37 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CHRISTOPHER P GARTENHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$534,356$18,300
MATTHEW BOLTONHEAD OF UPPER SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
40$300,555$10,735
MARGO KIRSTEINDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$194,188$14,801
WILLIAM WASKOWITZHEAD OF THE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
40$186,486$10,909
SUSAN MARRSASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL;
Highest-paid employee
40$176,114$14,162
TRACY MURCHHEAD OF THE DOHERTY SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
40$174,858$8,405
LYNN KROEGERCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
40$175,226$0
SUSAN MILLERHEAD OF LOTSPEICH SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
40$160,491$3,743
JANET HILLDIRECTOR OF ENROLLMENT MAN
Highest-paid employee
40$140,451$10,947
SCOTT CAGLEDIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY
Highest-paid employee
40$122,519$8,372
ANTHONY WILLARDATHLETIC DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$108,873$5,896
JAMES LEETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LAURENT HUGUENINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NOLAN BEANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KAREN B CALLARDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KIMBERLY JACKSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PETER CHA MDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALANA PEPPERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
THOMAS CHARLES GARBERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHUCK MINGOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
HEATHER VECELLIOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ELIZABETH YORK SCHIFFLIFE TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JAMES A SCHIFFLIFE TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GABE DAVISALUMNI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KELLI STEINPARENT ASSOCIATION REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOHN ATKINSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MEREDITH FICKSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEVE LEEPERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOSH MARTINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TERRANCE J PORTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SAMIR SHAH MD MSCETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEPHEN J BAGGOTTPAST CHAIR AND PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LAIR KENNEDYCHAIR AND PRESIDENT
Officer
2$0$0
JOHN SCHNEIDERVICE-CHAIR
Officer
2$0$0
ANGIE APPLETREASURER
Officer
2$0$0
AMY DEWITTVICE-CHAIR
Officer
2$0$0
SAMIR KULKARNISECRETARY
Officer
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5400 RED BANK RD, CINCINNATI, OH 45227-1122
In care of
% SEVE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LYNN KROEGER, 5400 RED BANK ROAD, CINCINNATI, OH 452271122
Signed the 990
LYNN KROEGER, CFO/COO
Phone
(513) 728-2400
Return prepared by
MELLOTT ADVISORS LLC

Mission

SEVEN HILLS ENGAGES HEARTS AND MINDS, GUIDING STUDENTS TO CULTIVATE THEIR UNIQUE CAPACITIES AND PREPARING EACH FOR A MEANINGFUL ROLE IN A RAPIDLY CHANGING WORLD.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • INSTRUCTIONAL AND STUDENT ACTIVITIES
    Expenses $24,898,352 · revenue $29,629,114
  • AUXILIARY SERVICES - BOOKSTORE, TRANSPORTATION, FOOD SERVICE, DAYCARE AND SUMMER SCHOOL
    Expenses $2,045,634 · revenue $2,016,514
  • FINANCIAL AID
    Expenses $6,154,579 · grants $6,154,579

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
31-0536666
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
1949
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B250)
Assets (IRS master file)
$135,114,394
Income (IRS master file)
$49,811,008

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$46,711,991$38,743,627$135,114,394XML
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$36,517,143$38,649,371$120,394,572XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$42,295,333$36,650,156$117,472,354IRS
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$34,365,521$33,345,022$111,206,150IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 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 31-0536666).

Questions about THE SEVEN HILLS SCHOOLS

What is the EIN of THE SEVEN HILLS SCHOOLS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE SEVEN HILLS SCHOOLS is 31-0536666.
Is THE SEVEN HILLS SCHOOLS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1949.
Are donations to THE SEVEN HILLS SCHOOLS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE SEVEN HILLS SCHOOLS 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 THE SEVEN HILLS SCHOOLS 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 THE SEVEN HILLS SCHOOLS 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 THE SEVEN HILLS SCHOOLS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LYNN KROEGER.
Who are the officers and directors of THE SEVEN HILLS SCHOOLS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 40 people; 12 received compensation from the organization, the highest $806,366 (CHRISTOPHER P GARTEN, FORMER HEAD OF SCHOOL).
How much revenue does THE SEVEN HILLS SCHOOLS have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $46,711,991, expenses of $38,743,627 and total assets of $135,114,394 at year end.

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