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Nonprofit · EIN 47-1825735

FRIENDS OF SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10040

Financials

$6M$6.1M2022$5.8M$5.8M2023$9.1M$11.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$9,094,959$11,705,840-$2,610,881$99,794,140$92,353,690$7,440,450
June 30, 2024990$5,815,674$5,759,448$56,226$30,026,427$19,961,623$10,064,804
June 30, 2023990$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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MINDY TUCKERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GAIL WIESENFELDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LORI LANDGARTENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF ROTHBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MINDY TUCKERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GAIL WIESENFELDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LORI LANDGARTENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF ROTHBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MINDY TUCKERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GAIL WIESENFELDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LORI LANDGARTENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF ROTHBERGDIRECTOR
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
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.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

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 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
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

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$9,094,959$11,705,840$99,794,140IRS
990June 2024$5,815,674$5,759,448$30,026,427IRS
990June 2023$6,016,999$6,070,512$32,660,328XML
990June 2022$9,256,056$4,567,950$13,288,871IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––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 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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