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Nonprofit · EIN 58-0611768

THE HOWARD SCHOOL INC

Tax-exempt · ATLANTA, GA 30318

Financials

$15.8M$15.2M2022$13.9M$15.3M2023$14.2M$16M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE HOWARD SCHOOL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
July 31, 2025990$14,186,919$16,043,843-$1,856,924$42,723,465$6,656,112$36,067,353
July 31, 2024990 (amended)$13,943,729$15,286,626-$1,342,897$44,176,223$6,539,862$37,636,361
July 31, 2023990$15,762,260$15,215,959$546,301$46,628,931$8,009,133$38,619,798
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$721,110
Program service revenue
$13,459,575
Investment income
-$4,107
Net gain from sales of assets
-$35,504
Other revenue
$10,341

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$869,643
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$527,473
Other salaries and wages
$8,457,978
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$11,167,161
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$39,008
Accounting fees
$31,238
Depreciation
$1,481,680
Program services (functional)
$11,357,822
Management and general (functional)
$4,320,695
Fundraising (functional)
$365,326

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$44,176,223
Total assets, end of year
$42,723,465
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,656,112
Net assets, end of year
$36,067,353
Land, buildings and equipment
$35,868,546
Publicly traded securities
$4,975,355
Net assets without donor restrictions
$33,013,730
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,053,623
Gross receipts
$14,222,423
Employees
174
Volunteers
300
Year formed
1968
State of legal domicile
GA

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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Anna MooreHead of School
Key employee
40$286,100
Meredith ChaseAssistant Head of School f
Key employee
40$177,360
Adeleke OtejuMiddle School Prinicpal
Highest-paid employee
40$135,485
Jennifer ToppleDirector of Language & Lit
Highest-paid employee
40$126,643
Anthony NelsonDirector of Technology
Highest-paid employee
40$120,454
Jack VangrofskyDirector of Athletic and Summer program
Highest-paid employee
40$116,903
Rebecca DawsDirector of Enrollment Man
Highest-paid employee
40$116,734
Jenny LingChair
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
David LeiterTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
John SeedsSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Zoe BrownTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Allison Padilla-GoodmanTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Angus HaigTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Chris MarinacTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Meredith SidewaterTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lisa SkinnerTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Rhonda MatheisonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Kerey TomsTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Thomas McGahanTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Matt KefferTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Alison KoeningTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Merek ShoobTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Anna MooreHead of School
Key employee
40$253,107
Meredith ChaseAssistant Head of School for Finance & Operations
Key employee
40$170,501
Scott GoodeHigh School Principal
Highest-paid employee
40$135,191
Rebecca DawsDirector of Enrollment Management
Highest-paid employee
40$123,003
Jennifer ToppleDirector of Language & Literacy
Highest-paid employee
40$121,169
Jenny LingChair
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
David LeiterTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
John SeedsSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Zoe BrownTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Allison Padilla-GoodmanTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Angus HaigTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Chris MarinacTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
David LeiterTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Meredith SidewaterTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Lisa SkinnerTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Rhonda MatheisonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Kerey TomsTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Thomas McGahanTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARY CILELLAFORMER HEAD OF SCHOOL
Former
40$203,053$9,750
MEREDITH CHASEASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL FOR FINANCE & OPERATIONS
Key employee
40$163,362$0
SCOTT GOODEHIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL
Highest-paid employee
40$127,648$0
SARAH HAGGERTYMIDDLE SCHOOL PRINICPAL
Highest-paid employee
40$122,659$0
ANNA MOOREHEAD OF SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
40$117,804$0
STEPHEN T YOUNGCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JENNY LINGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JOHN SEEDSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
ZOE BROWNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALLISON PADILLA-GOODMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANGUS HAIGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIP PLOWMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEVIN KERNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID LEITERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MEREDITH SIDEWATERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LISA SKINNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RHONDA MATHEISONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEREY TOMSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THOMAS MCGAHANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1192 FOSTER ST NW, ATLANTA, GA 30318-4329
In care of
% MEREDITH CHASE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Anna Moore, 1192 Foster Street, Atlanta, GA 30318
Signed the 990
Meredith Chase, Asst Head of School Finance/Op
Phone
(404) 377-7436
Return prepared by
Aprio Advisory Group LLC

Mission

The Howard School educates students with language learning disabilities and differences. Instruction is personalized to complement individual learning styles, to address student needs, and to help each student understand his or her learning process.

990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Special education for children with specific language learning disabilities and differences. Grades kindergarten through twelfth grades.
    Expenses $11,357,822 · grants $869,643 · revenue $13,469,916

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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025July 31, 2026December 15, 2026Not due yet
2024July 31, 2025December 15, 2025990 on file
2023July 31, 2024December 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
58-0611768
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
1953
Accounting year ends
July
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B28Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$42,723,465
Income (IRS master file)
$14,222,423

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990July 2025$14,186,919$16,043,843$42,723,465XML
990July 2024$13,943,729$15,286,626$44,176,223XML
990July 2023$15,762,260$15,215,959$46,628,931XML
990July 2022$14,630,236$14,238,289$46,587,964IRS
990July 2021–––IRS
990July 2020–––IRS
990July 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 58-0611768).

Questions about THE HOWARD SCHOOL INC

What is the EIN of THE HOWARD SCHOOL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE HOWARD SCHOOL INC is 58-0611768.
Is THE HOWARD SCHOOL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1953.
Are donations to THE HOWARD SCHOOL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE HOWARD 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 THE HOWARD SCHOOL INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE HOWARD SCHOOL INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
Who is the principal officer of THE HOWARD SCHOOL INC?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names Anna Moore.
Who are the officers and directors of THE HOWARD SCHOOL INC?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 22 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $286,100 (Anna Moore, Head of School).
How much revenue does THE HOWARD SCHOOL INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $14,186,919, expenses of $16,043,843 and total assets of $42,723,465 at year end.

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