Nonprofit · EIN 52-1117092
MCLEAN SCHOOL OF MARYLAND INC
Tax-exempt · POTOMAC, MD 20854
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $30,699,465 | $32,056,969 | -$1,357,504 | $35,548,059 | $33,202,219 | $2,345,840 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $30,439,185 | $30,214,835 | $224,350 | $37,581,415 | $34,127,274 | $3,454,141 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $31,913,552 | $28,665,227 | $3,248,325 | $34,902,671 | $31,904,952 | $2,997,719 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $843,392
- Program service revenue
- $28,999,200
- Investment income
- $695,717
- Net rental income
- $12,025
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $52,571
- Net income from fundraising events
- $133,051
- Other revenue
- $161,156
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $7,003,703
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,054,218
- Other salaries and wages
- $12,060,786
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $16,939,359
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $45,147
- Accounting fees
- $63,613
- Occupancy
- $1,227,834
- Travel
- $932,248
- Depreciation
- $542,585
- Program services (functional)
- $25,223,462
- Management and general (functional)
- $6,205,744
- Fundraising (functional)
- $627,763
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $37,581,415
- Total assets, end of year
- $35,548,059
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $33,202,219
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,345,840
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $12,636,375
- Publicly traded securities
- $9,840,448
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$110,617
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,456,457
- Gross receipts
- $40,963,510
- Employees
- 206
- Volunteers
- 180
- Year formed
- 1978
- State of legal domicile
- MD
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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFREY BERMAN | ASSOCIATE HEAD OF SCHOOL Key employee | 37.5 | $325,260 | $41,795 |
| MELISSA GRAY-HUGHES | ASSOCIATE HEAD OF SCHOOL Key employee | 37.5 | $277,652 | $42,028 |
| JENNIFER WHICHARD | HEAD OF LOWER SCHO Key employee | 37.5 | $189,765 | $10,431 |
| BARRY DAVIS | HEAD OF SCHOOL Trustee or director, Officer | 37.5 | $173,225 | $18,275 |
| DAVID ROTH | HEAD OF MIDDLE SCHOOL Key employee | 37.5 | $171,212 | $11,793 |
| MICHELLE R ELLIS | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Key employee | 37.5 | $163,507 | $7,367 |
| CHAPIN MILLER | HEAD OF UPPER SCHOOL Key employee | 37.5 | $151,264 | $11,145 |
| CATHERINE SWIFT PATTERSON | DIRECTOR OF ADMISSION Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $147,192 | $14,050 |
| ROBERT A EDWARDS | DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY INCLUSION AND EXTERNAL REALT Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $145,524 | $8,473 |
| DAMON V PERRY II | DIRECTOR OF ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $124,508 | $11,025 |
| NATALIE C STAPERT | ASST HEAD OF UPPER SCHOOL Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $120,027 | $10,738 |
| MICHELLE LM BELTON | DIRECTOR OF DIVERSITY Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $122,400 | $3,060 |
| DONNA OREM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES CIGLIANO | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MYA FISHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
15 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLARE ANDERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LEAH LARSON-RABIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DEV TALVADKAR | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MARY A MURPHY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| GREGORY MALLORY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARK GRANADA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MATTHEW MCNALLY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOY RUSSELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JEREMY DRESNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BETH ISING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JENNIFER WALSH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRIAN JACOBSON | PRESIDENT OF PARENTS ASSOC Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MEREDITH SHEARS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AARON PERLIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DANIEL ROSALES-BERSTEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 28 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFREY BERMAN | ASSOCIATE HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 37.5 | $292,928 | $52,219 |
| MELISSA GRAY-HUGHES | ASSOCIATE HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 37.5 | $249,164 | $43,735 |
| MICHAEL SAXENIAN | FORMER HEAD OF SCHOOL Former | 37.5 | $243,665 | $14,618 |
| JENNIFER WHICHARD | INTERIM HEAD OF LOWER SCHOOL Key employee | 37.5 | $180,825 | $15,000 |
| DAVID ROTH | HEAD OF MIDDLE SCHOOL Key employee | 37.5 | $163,172 | $20,088 |
| CHAPIN MILLER | HEAD OF UPPER SCHOOL Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $144,024 | $25,944 |
| CATHERINE SWIFT PATTERSON | DIRECTOR OF ADMISSION Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $135,890 | $27,938 |
| ROBERT EDWARDS | DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY INCLUSION AND EXTERNAL RELAT Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $138,631 | $12,933 |
| DAMON V PERRY II | DIRECTOR OF ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $117,411 | $18,674 |
| GLEN PEDERSEN | DIRECTOR OF FACILITY Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $112,686 | $20,673 |
| LESLI CREEDON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN YONEMOTO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES CIGLIANO | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MYA FISHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HARRIS BERGMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FAIZA EL-HIBRI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LEAH LARSON-RABIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEV TALVADKAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY A MURPHY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER ANOPOLSKY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK GRANADA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW MCNALLY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOY RUSSELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEREMY DRESNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BETHY ISING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER WALSH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN JACOBSON | PRESIDENT OF PARENTS ASSOCIATION Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MEREDITH SHEARS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL SAXENIAN | HEAD OF SCHOOL Trustee or director, Officer | 60 | $395,487 | $45,940 |
| JEFFREY BERMAN | ASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL Key employee | 40 | $236,403 | $28,255 |
| MELISSA GRAY-HUGHES | ASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL Key employee | 40 | $199,076 | $7,963 |
| JENNIFER GAYLE WHICHARD | ASST HEAD OF MS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $160,107 | $12,907 |
| DAVID ROTH | HEAD OF MS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $150,487 | $17,420 |
| CHAPIN MILLER | HEAD OF UPPER SCHOOL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $136,723 | $21,939 |
| CATHERINE SWIFT PATTERSON | DIRECTOR OF ADMISSION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $123,426 | $23,699 |
| MARY WRIGHT | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE CREEDON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN YONEMOTO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES CIGLIANO | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MYA FISHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HARRIS BERGMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RAYLENE GRANT | PARENTS ASSOC PRESIDENT (NON -VOTING) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FAIZA EL-HIBRI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LEAH LARSON-RABIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEV TALVADKAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY A MURPHY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES WILSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER ANOPOLSKY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK GRANADA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW MCNALLY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOY RUSSELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 8224 LOCHINVER LN, POTOMAC, MD 20854-2744
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JEFFREY BERMAN, 8224 LOCHINVER LANE, POTOMAC, MD 20854
- Signed the 990
- JEFFREY BERMAN, ASSOCIATE HEAD OF SCHOOL
- Phone
- (301) 299-8277
- Website
- WWW.MCLEANSCHOOL.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MULLEN SONDBERG WIMBISH & STONE PA
Mission
MCLEAN SCHOOL'S SMALL CLASSES AND ABILITIES MODEL PREPARE BRIGHT STUDENTS IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH TWELFTH GRADE, INCLUDING THOSE WITH DYSLEXIA, ANXIETY, AND ATTENTION ISSUES, FOR COLLEGE SUCCESS.
Program accomplishments
- MCLEAN SCHOOL'S MISSION IS TO MAKE EDUCATION ACCESSIBLE, STIMULATING, AND MEANINGFUL TO A BROAD RANGE OF BRIGHT K-12 LEARNERS. MCLEAN UNDERSTANDS EACH STUDENT'S UNIQUE STRENGTHS AND CHALLENGES, AND SUPPORT BOTH IN A WAY THAT FOSTERS INTELLECTUAL GROWTH AS WELL AS CONFIDENCE, SELF-ADVOCACY, EMPATHY, AND CONNECTION. AT MCLEAN, STUDENTS SUCCEED BECAUSE THEY LEARN HOW TO LEARN IN A COMMUNITY OF CARING TEACHERS AND PEERS.Expenses $25,223,462 · grants $7,003,703 · revenue $29,027,305
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
- 52-1117092
- 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
- 1978
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $35,548,059
- Income (IRS master file)
- $40,963,510
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $30,699,465 | $32,056,969 | $35,548,059 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $30,439,185 | $30,214,835 | $37,581,415 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $31,913,552 | $28,665,227 | $34,902,671 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $26,283,289 | $25,923,365 | $26,269,437 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 52-1117092).
Questions about MCLEAN SCHOOL OF MARYLAND INC
- What is the EIN of MCLEAN SCHOOL OF MARYLAND INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MCLEAN SCHOOL OF MARYLAND INC is 52-1117092.
- Is MCLEAN SCHOOL OF MARYLAND INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1978.
- Are donations to MCLEAN SCHOOL OF MARYLAND INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MCLEAN SCHOOL OF MARYLAND 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 MCLEAN SCHOOL OF MARYLAND 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 MCLEAN SCHOOL OF MARYLAND 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 MCLEAN SCHOOL OF MARYLAND INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JEFFREY BERMAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of MCLEAN SCHOOL OF MARYLAND INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 30 people; 12 received compensation from the organization, the highest $325,260 (JEFFREY BERMAN, ASSOCIATE HEAD OF SCHOOL).
- How much revenue does MCLEAN SCHOOL OF MARYLAND INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $30,699,465, expenses of $32,056,969 and total assets of $35,548,059 at year end.
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