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Nonprofit · EIN 56-0623935

CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · CHARLOTTE, NC 28226

Financials

$64.4M$67.2M2023$67.4M$68.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$67,433,403$68,790,175-$1,356,772$262,956,937$37,018,621$225,938,316
June 30, 2024990$64,354,557$67,209,159-$2,854,602$258,609,580$37,207,283$221,402,297
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$6,697,723
Program service revenue
$56,955,626
Investment income
$3,410,319
Net rental income
$130,016
Net gain from sales of assets
$662,614
Net income from fundraising events
$140,414
Net income from gaming
$100,510
Net income from sales of inventory
-$1,205
Other revenue
$369,735

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,345,620
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,573,369
Other salaries and wages
$29,250,548
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$42,848,056
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$254,612
Accounting fees
$80,487
Occupancy
$1,570,926
Travel
$508,354
Depreciation
$5,600,550
Program services (functional)
$57,742,656
Management and general (functional)
$7,802,888
Fundraising (functional)
$3,244,631

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$258,609,580
Total assets, end of year
$262,956,937
Total liabilities, end of year
$37,018,621
Net assets, end of year
$225,938,316
Land, buildings and equipment
$143,041,291
Publicly traded securities
$22,541,859
Net assets without donor restrictions
$152,350,325
Net assets with donor restrictions
$73,587,991
Gross unrelated business income
$123,579
Gross receipts
$72,675,423
Employees
728
Volunteers
600
Year formed
1941
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DAVID L MANCOSCFO & INTERIM HOS (12/23 - 6/25)
Officer
70$472,956$452,246
MARCEL GAUTHIERFORMER HEAD OF SCHOOL
Former
0$639,058$9,108
KATHARINE H ATKINSDIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
50$241,490$73,629
SCOTT M WAYBRIGHTASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL THRU 12/24
Highest-paid employee
50$243,779$25,323
WILLIAM MULCAHYHEAD OF LOWER SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
50$177,321$75,685
WARREN M SEPKOWITZHEAD OF MIDDLE SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
50$221,111$25,277
GREGORY J WALTERSDIRECTOR OF FACILITIES AND OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
50$204,518$24,606
SAMUEL B BOWLESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
LUTHER J BLYTHE JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
BRIAN F CHAMBERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
DR KANDI DEITEMEYERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
PONTEA F DIXONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
SAMUEL E FARNHAM SRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
SAMUEL B HOODTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
SHANON JONESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
17 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR TIFFANI M JONESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
LUIS M LLUBERASTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
SU PING LUTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
MICHAEL B MAGUIRETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
KELLY WALTON MILLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
STANTON D MCCULLOUGHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
ALI M SUMMERVILLETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
JENNIFER J WARDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
ANN E WILLEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
HOWARD C BISSELLLIFE TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
SALLY CANNON SAUSSYLIFE TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
WILLIAM H ZIMMERNCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DR LAUREN I BROWNEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DR LISA M TOPPINVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
R GLENN SHERRILL JRVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
ANDREW W TATEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
RONALD E ELIASEK JRSECRETARY-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 33 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARCEL GAUTHIERHEAD OF SCHOOL THRU 12/15/23
Officer
70$587,100$33,971
DAVID L MANCOSCFO (INTERIM HOS AS OF 12/15/23)
Officer
70$371,007$33,764
SCOTT M WAYBRIGHTASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
50$231,815$25,482
KATHARINE H ATKINSDIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
50$185,400$65,137
GREGORY J WALTERSFACILITIES AND OPERATIONS MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
50$192,820$23,683
WARREN M SEPKOWITZHEAD OF MIDDLE SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
50$192,420$23,576
MATTHEW T LESSHEAD OF UPPER SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
50$176,472$19,809
SAMUEL B BOWLESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
LUTHER J BLYTHE JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
BRIAN F CHAMBERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
DR KANDI DEITEMEYERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
PONTEA F DIXONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
RONALD E ELIASEK JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
SAMUEL E FARNHAM SRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
SAMUEL B HOODTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
SHANON JONESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
DR TIFFANI M JONESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
DR GARY L LITTLETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
SU PING LUTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
MICHAEL B MAGUIRETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
J SCOTT MATTEITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
STANTON D MCCULLOUGHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
DR LISA M TOPPINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
JENNIFER J WARDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
ANN E WILLEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
HOWARD C BISSELLLIFE TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
SALLY CANNON SAUSSYLIFE TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
WILLIAM H ZIMMERNCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
DR LAUREN I BROWNEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
STONEY D SELLARSVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
R GLENN SHERRILL JRVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
SCOTT R STEVENSPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
ANDREW W TATESECRETARY-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1440 CARMEL RD, CHARLOTTE, NC 28226-5012
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DR TARA CHRISTIE KINSEY, 1440 CARMEL ROAD, CHARLOTTE, NC 28226
Signed the 990
DAVID L MANCOS, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Phone
(704) 943-4500
Return prepared by
ELLIOTT DAVIS ADVISORY LLC

Mission

THROUGH EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION, CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL DEVELOPS THE POTENTIAL OF EACH STUDENT BY FOSTERING INTELLECTUAL CURIOSITY, PRINCIPLED CHARACTER, ETHICAL LEADERSHIP AND A RESPONSIBILITY TO SERVE. THE KEY VALUES AND COMMITMENTS ARE EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE, CHARACTER, COMMUNITY, AND SERVICE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • INSTRUCTIONAL: FUNDS WERE USED TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO APPROXIMATELY 1,740 STUDENTS IN GRADES JUNIOR KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE 12.
    Expenses $49,181,158 · grants $4,345,620 · revenue $51,066,300
  • SPECIAL PROGRAM FEES: FUNDS WERE USED TO PROVIDE SPECIAL PROGRAMS, INCLUDING AFTERSCHOOL CARE, AFTERSCHOOL ENRICHMENT CLASSES, TUTORING, AND SUMMER DAY CAMPS (SPORTS, ARTS, ENRICHMENT) TO CHILDREN IN GRADES JUNIOR KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE 12.
    Expenses $3,716,725 · revenue $3,388,067
  • AUXILIARY SERVICES: FUNDS WERE USED TO PROVIDE FOOD, CAMPUS STORE, AND TRANSPORTATION TO STUDENTS IN GRADES JUNIOR KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE 12. THESE EXPENSES ALSO INCLUDED COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH OPERATING AND MAINTAINING THE DONATED WEDDINGTON FARM PROPERTY.
    Expenses $4,844,773 · revenue $2,501,259

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
56-0623935
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
1944
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B200)
Assets (IRS master file)
$262,956,937
Income (IRS master file)
$72,675,423

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$67,433,403$68,790,175$262,956,937XML
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$64,354,557$67,209,159$258,609,580XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$65,113,849$61,683,409$255,177,582IRS
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 56-0623935).

Questions about CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL

What is the EIN of CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL is 56-0623935.
Is CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1944.
Are donations to CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL 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 CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL 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 CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL 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 CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DR TARA CHRISTIE KINSEY.
Who are the officers and directors of CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 32 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $472,956 (DAVID L MANCOS, CFO & INTERIM HOS (12/23 - 6/25)).
How much revenue does CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $67,433,403, expenses of $68,790,175 and total assets of $262,956,937 at year end.

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