Nonprofit · EIN 47-1825735
FRIENDS OF SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE INC
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10040
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $9,094,959 | $11,705,840 | -$2,610,881 | $99,794,140 | $92,353,690 | $7,440,450 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $5,815,674 | $5,759,448 | $56,226 | $30,026,427 | $19,961,623 | $10,064,804 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $6,016,999 | $6,070,512 | -$53,513 | $32,660,328 | $22,658,433 | $10,001,895 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,074,831
- Program service revenue
- $6,741,183
- Investment income
- $278,945
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $7,012
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $4,937,719
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $6,421,258
- Depreciation
- $300,603
- Program services (functional)
- $11,676,891
- Management and general (functional)
- $26,785
- Fundraising (functional)
- $2,164
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $30,026,427
- Total assets, end of year
- $99,794,140
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $92,353,690
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,440,450
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,198,681
- Publicly traded securities
- $5,511,777
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $6,999,586
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $440,864
- Gross receipts
- $13,687,958
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 7
- Year formed
- 2014
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MINDY TUCKER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GAIL WIESENFELD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LORI LANDGARTEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF ROTHBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MINDY TUCKER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GAIL WIESENFELD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LORI LANDGARTEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF ROTHBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MINDY TUCKER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GAIL WIESENFELD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LORI LANDGARTEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF ROTHBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 12 SHERMAN AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10040-0000
- In care of
- % EVAN MEYERS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MINDY TUCKER, 12 SHERMAN AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10040
- Signed the 990
- MINDY TUCKER, CHAIR
- Phone
- (718) 916-7683
- Website
- WWW.SCHOOLINTHESQUARE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SAX ADVISORS LLC
Mission
SUPPORTING THE CREATION OF, AND PROMOTING, A CHARTER SCHOOL (INCLUDING BY RAISING FUNDS) AND, AFTER THE CREATION OF THE CHARTER SCHOOL, OPERATING AS THE FUNDRAISING ARM OF THE CHARTER SCHOOL. IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE PURPOSES, THE CORPORATION SHALL CONDUCT ANY AND ALL LAWFUL ACTIVITIES WHICH MAY BE USEFULL IN ACCOMPLISHING THE FOREGOING PURPOSES.
Program accomplishments
- FRIENDS OF SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE'S PRIMARY MISSION IS TO RAISE FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL ("S2"). THIS OBJECTIVE WAS REALIZED THROUGH THREE MAIN MAJOR PROGRAMS: A. OUTREACH TO PROSPECTIVE DONORS BY FRIENDS AND S2 BOARD MEMBERS.B. "FRIENDRAISER" EVENTS FOR A TARGETED SMALL GROUP OF DONORS AND PROSPECTIVE DONORS TO UPDATE THEM IN A SMALL GROUP SETTING ON S2 ACHIEVEMENTS AND GOALS.C. ANNUAL S2 FUNDRAISER EVENT AT THE SCHOOL FOR EXISTING DONORS, PROSPECTIVE DONORS AND SCHOOL SUPPORTERS.Expenses $11,676,891 · grants $4,937,719 · revenue $6,741,183
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
- 47-1825735
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B11)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $99,794,140
- Income (IRS master file)
- $13,687,958
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $9,094,959 | $11,705,840 | $99,794,140 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $5,815,674 | $5,759,448 | $30,026,427 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $6,016,999 | $6,070,512 | $32,660,328 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $9,256,056 | $4,567,950 | $13,288,871 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | 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 47-1825735).
Questions about FRIENDS OF SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE INC
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE INC is 47-1825735.
- Is FRIENDS OF SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE 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 FRIENDS OF SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE 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 FRIENDS OF SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE 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 FRIENDS OF SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MINDY TUCKER.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,094,959, expenses of $11,705,840 and total assets of $99,794,140 at year end.
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