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Nonprofit · EIN 54-0506326

PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL IN VIRGINIA

Tax-exempt · ALEXANDRIA, VA 22302

Financials

$49.3M$54.7M2022$53.3M$57.1M2023$66.2M$60.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL IN VIRGINIA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$66,245,622$60,340,419$5,905,203$656,094,066$77,861,219$578,232,847
June 30, 2024990$53,331,556$57,101,214-$3,769,658$617,480,983$79,820,944$537,660,039
June 30, 2023990$49,333,189$54,655,319-$5,322,130$583,924,812$80,771,037$503,153,775
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$20,139,290
Program service revenue
$33,858,495
Investment income
$11,435,858
Net rental income
$534,372
Net gain from sales of assets
$2,168,916
Net income from sales of inventory
$139,990
Other revenue
$811,979

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$8,811,014
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,075,598
Other salaries and wages
$16,928,274
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$24,333,843
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$25,393
Accounting fees
$130,375
Occupancy
$3,355,254
Travel
$585,949
Depreciation
$6,850,864
Program services (functional)
$43,647,044
Management and general (functional)
$10,820,083
Fundraising (functional)
$5,873,292

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$617,480,983
Total assets, end of year
$656,094,066
Total liabilities, end of year
$77,861,219
Net assets, end of year
$578,232,847
Land, buildings and equipment
$160,734,697
Publicly traded securities
$29,640,773
Net assets without donor restrictions
$168,432,182
Net assets with donor restrictions
$409,800,665
Gross unrelated business income
$389,852
Gross receipts
$207,644,939
Employees
323
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1839
State of legal domicile
VA

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
CHARLEY STILLWELLPRESIDENT & HEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$628,822$255,265
CHRISTINA HOLTASST. HEAD FOR ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$232,307$151,796
MARY HUMPHRIESMEDICAL DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$275,602$106,601
PHIL SPEARSASST. HEAD FOR STUDENT LIFE
Highest-paid employee
40$196,539$150,757
STEFANIE SMITHGENERAL COUNSEL
Highest-paid employee
40$172,771$155,648
WILLIAM DE BUTTS IIIFORMER SEC./TREAS/CFO
Former
40$186,566$73,336
GEOFFREY BENNETTSECRETARY/TREASURER/CFO
Officer
40$170,698$67,219
JOHN O'NEILDIRECTOR OF AUXILIARY PROGRAMS
Highest-paid employee
40$211,220$19,416
SARAH KNUTSONCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEVEN LILLYVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LYNN ALEXANDERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ZACK BACONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JONATHAN S BEANETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CEDRIC M BRIGHTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GRETCHEN C BYRDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
17 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MAX C CHAPMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DANNY CHENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF CLARKETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
AMANDA CORNELSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ELIZABETH W DAVISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
CRAIG DIXONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID DOUGHERTYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
NED DURDENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL FARISHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DR LENORA GANTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
BARBARA HARTYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ALEX Y LIUTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
LAUREN MARSHALLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MARGUERITE STONERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
HELEN GRASSI VESTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
WRAY WHITTICOMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN R WICKHAMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 33 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CHARLEY STILLWELLPRESIDENT & HEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$634,869$262,666
WILLIAM DE BUTTS IIISECRETARY/TREASURER/CFO
Officer
40$293,554$144,764
ADRIANNA BRAVOFORMER MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Former
0$403,766$22,012
MARY HUMPHRIESMEDICAL DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$267,605$99,978
CHRISTINA HOLTASST. HEAD FOR ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$206,366$141,299
PHIL SPEARSASST. HEAD FOR STUDENT LIFE
Highest-paid employee
40$191,558$118,317
LUCY GOLDSTEINDEAN OF FACULTY
Highest-paid employee
40$154,246$103,218
DENNIS SHORESDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$186,443$30,036
SARAH KNUTSONCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
E JENNER WOOD IIIVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LYNN ALEXANDERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ZACK BACONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JONATHAN S BEANETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CEDRIC M BRIGHTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GRETCHEN C BYRDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MAX C CHAPMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFF CLARKETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMANDA CORNELSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELIZABETH W DAVISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CRAIG DIXONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID DOUGHERTYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NED DURDENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BILL FARISHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR LENORA GANTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BARBARA HARTYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM HUGHESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVEN C LILLYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALEX Y LIUTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
N THOMPSON LONGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RANSOM C LUMMISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAUREN MARSHALLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HELEN GRASSI VESTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN R WICKHAMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 32 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CHARLES STILLWELLPRESIDENT & HEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$609,723$199,356
WILLIAM H DEBUTTS IIISECRETARY/TREASURER/CFO
Officer
40$276,999$107,976
MARY K HUMPHRIESMEDICAL DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$267,467$68,179
CHRISTINA HOLTASST. HEAD FOR ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$198,984$112,016
PHIL SPEARSASSISTANT HEAD FOR STUDENT LIFE
Highest-paid employee
40$183,320$93,426
STEFANIE SMITHGENERAL COUNSEL
Highest-paid employee
40$155,794$85,039
LUCY GOLDSTEINDEAN OF FACULTY
Highest-paid employee
40$150,653$74,651
SARAH KNUTSONCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
E JENNER WOOD IIIVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LYNN ALEXANDERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ZACK BACONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JONATHAN S BEANETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CEDRIC M BRIGHTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GRETCHEN C BYRDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MAX C CHAPMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFF CLARKETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT M COLLIE IIITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMANDA CORNELSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELIZABETH W DAVISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CRAIG DIXONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID DOUGHERTYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CARY L GOODWINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BILL HUGHESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVEN C LILLYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALEX Y LIUTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
N THOMPSON LONGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RANSOM C LUMMISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAUREN MARSHALLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR J JUERGEN TAYLORTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEAH KANNENSOHN TENNILLETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HELEN GRASSI VESTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN R WICKHAMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1200 N QUAKER LN, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22302-3004
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHARLES M STILLWELL, 1200 NORTH QUAKER LANE, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22302
Signed the 990
GEOFFREY S BENNETT, CFO
Phone
(703) 933-4092
Return prepared by
RSM US LLP

Mission

GUIDED BY ITS FOUNDING PRINCIPLES OF HONOR, ACADEMIC DISTINCTION, SPIRITUAL GROWTH, AND COMMUNITY, EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL PREPARES YOUNG PEOPLE WITH THE INTELLECTUAL AND MORAL COURAGE TO PURSUE LIVES OF ETHICAL LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE AS CITIZENS OF AN INCREASINGLY CONNECTED WORLD.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL IN VIRGINIA, FOUNDED IN 1839, IS A CO-ED COLLEGE PREPARATORY, 100% BOARDING SCHOOL (440 STUDENTS IN GRADES 9-12) LOCATED ON A 135-ACRE CAMPUS IN THE CITY OF ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA, APPROXIMATELY SEVEN MILES FROM WASHINGTON, DC. EPISCOPAL IS DEDICATED TO THE STUDENT'S PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE AND TO THE JOY OF LEARNING AND SELF-DISCOVERY IN A CARING AND SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY. ENRICHED BY THE EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES OF THE NATION'S CAPITAL, EPISCOPAL'S DYNAMIC ACADEMIC PROGRAM ENCOURAGES STUDENTS TO DEVELOP INDIVIDUAL TALENTS AND PREPARES THEM TO ATTEND SELECTIVE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES. STUDENTS FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS LIVE AND LEARN TOGETHER IN A RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY BASED ON A FOUNDATION OF HONOR, RESPONSIBILITY, AND MUTUAL RESPECT. THEY DEVELOP ENDURING RELATIONSHIPS AT EHS AND GROW AS DISCERNING, SELF-RELIANT, CREATIVE, COMPASSIONATE INDIVIDUALS. THE EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL COMMUNITY PREPARES YOUNG PEOPLE TO LEAD PRINCIPLED AND FULFILLING LIVES OF LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE TO OTHERS.
    Expenses $43,647,044 · grants $8,811,014 · revenue $33,858,495

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
54-0506326
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
1933
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B250)
Assets (IRS master file)
$656,094,066
Income (IRS master file)
$207,644,939

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$66,245,622$60,340,419$656,094,066IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$53,331,556$57,101,214$617,480,983IRS
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$49,333,189$54,655,319$583,924,812XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$50,446,034$52,013,880$584,467,906IRS
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 54-0506326).

Questions about PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL IN VIRGINIA

What is the EIN of PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL IN VIRGINIA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL IN VIRGINIA is 54-0506326.
Is PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL IN VIRGINIA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1933.
Are donations to PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL IN VIRGINIA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL IN VIRGINIA 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 PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL IN VIRGINIA 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 PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL IN VIRGINIA 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 PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL IN VIRGINIA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CHARLES M STILLWELL.
Who are the officers and directors of PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL IN VIRGINIA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 32 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $628,822 (CHARLEY STILLWELL, PRESIDENT & HEAD OF SCHOOL).
How much revenue does PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL IN VIRGINIA have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $66,245,622, expenses of $60,340,419 and total assets of $656,094,066 at year end.

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