Nonprofit · EIN 56-0547519
SUMMIT SCHOOL INC
Tax-exempt · WINSTON SALEM, NC 27106
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $23,456,435 | $20,819,206 | $2,637,229 | $54,214,336 | $11,215,408 | $42,998,928 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $26,921,789 | $20,309,632 | $6,612,157 | $50,298,412 | $10,860,950 | $39,437,462 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,583,071
- Program service revenue
- $18,403,944
- Investment income
- $1,090,821
- Net rental income
- $75,401
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $637,368
- Net income from fundraising events
- $243,992
- Other revenue
- $1,378,599
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,799,001
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,044,952
- Other salaries and wages
- $7,671,132
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $10,897,927
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $14,958
- Accounting fees
- $54,100
- Occupancy
- $434,177
- Travel
- $28,607
- Depreciation
- $1,114,965
- Program services (functional)
- $13,734,893
- Management and general (functional)
- $6,469,177
- Fundraising (functional)
- $615,136
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $50,298,412
- Total assets, end of year
- $54,214,336
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $11,215,408
- Net assets, end of year
- $42,998,928
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $19,167,799
- Publicly traded securities
- $4,341,216
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $26,636,745
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $16,362,183
- Gross receipts
- $23,678,963
- Employees
- 356
- Volunteers
- 100
- Year formed
- 1938
- State of legal domicile
- NC
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Michael J Ebeling | Head of School Officer | 60 | $397,363 | $35,314 |
| Carter Sturkie | Dir of Fin/Oper Officer | 50 | $155,174 | $26,977 |
| Tom Gething | Dir Lwr School | 45 | $103,862 | $47,964 |
| Cindy Kluttz | Dir of Advnc & Enr | 45 | $117,627 | $24,348 |
| Christopher Culp | Dir. of Technology | 40 | $112,757 | $23,567 |
| Ben Carson | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Leigh Koman | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Shon Gilmore | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Sandlin Douglas | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Libby Kelly | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Ben Baker | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Melissa Combes | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Eric Flow | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Matt Petronzio | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Anna Munroe | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
9 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coleman Team | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Matt McChesney | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Anthony Tang | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Chris Ohl | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Rick Maloy | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| William Woltz | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Wesley Davis | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Catherine Allen | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Elisabeth Lovett | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Michael J Ebeling | Head of School Officer | 60 | $354,748 | $30,052 |
| Carter Sturkie | Dir of Fin/Oper Officer | 50 | $144,080 | $25,453 |
| Cindy Kluttz | Dir of Advanc | 45 | $108,273 | $21,509 |
| Christopher Culp | Dir. of Technology | 40 | $105,896 | $16,179 |
| Ben Carson | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| David Ahn | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Kami Chavis | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Sandlin Douglas | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Libby Kelly | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Ben Baker | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Melissa Combes | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Eric Flow | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Matt Petronzio | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Ashley Givens | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Coleman Team | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Matt McChesney | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Jennifer Byrne | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Chris Ohl | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Rick Maloy | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Sirena Hargrove-Leak | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| William Woltz | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Wesley Davis | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Catherine Allen | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Elisabeth Lovett | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2100 REYNOLDA RD, WINSTON SALEM, NC 27106-5115
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Dr Michael J Ebeling, 2100 Reynolda Road, Winston Salem, NC 27106
- Signed the 990
- Dr Michael J Ebeling, Head of School
- Phone
- (336) 722-2777
- Return prepared by
- Apple Koceja & Associates CPAS PA
Mission
To provide a challenging curriculum within a caring enviroment to help students develop their full potential.
Program accomplishments
- Founded in 1933, Summit School is an independent co-educational day school serving students from Junior Kindergarten through 9th Grade. Summit provides a challenging curriculum within a caring environment to help students develop their full potential.Expenses $13,734,893 · grants $2,799,001 · revenue $18,403,944
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
- 56-0547519
- 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
- 1942
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B24Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $54,214,336
- Income (IRS master file)
- $23,678,963
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $18,072,701 | $18,839,156 | $43,486,495 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $18,816,912 | $17,485,257 | $43,925,006 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about SUMMIT SCHOOL INC
- What is the EIN of SUMMIT SCHOOL INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SUMMIT SCHOOL INC is 56-0547519.
- Is SUMMIT SCHOOL INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1942.
- Are donations to SUMMIT SCHOOL INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SUMMIT SCHOOL 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 SUMMIT SCHOOL 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 SUMMIT SCHOOL 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 SUMMIT SCHOOL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Dr Michael J Ebeling.
- Who are the officers and directors of SUMMIT SCHOOL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 24 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $397,363 (Dr Michael J Ebeling, Head of School).
- How much revenue does SUMMIT SCHOOL INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $23,456,435, expenses of $20,819,206 and total assets of $54,214,336 at year end.
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