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Nonprofit · EIN 58-1091170

CHILDRENS SCHOOL INC

Tax-exempt · ATLANTA, GA 30309

Financials

$10.2M$12.1M2022$11M$12.1M2023$10.5M$11.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHILDRENS SCHOOL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990 (amended)$10,521,626$11,601,265-$1,079,639$19,665,642$8,521,119$11,144,523
June 30, 2024990$11,026,517$12,145,074-$1,118,557$20,275,101$9,682,271$10,592,830
June 30, 2023990$10,242,077$12,149,812-$1,907,735$21,904,097$10,355,889$11,548,208
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$302,128
Program service revenue
$9,826,141
Investment income
$366,225
Net gain from sales of assets
$281,606
Net income from fundraising events
$27,132
Other revenue
$27,132

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,271,171
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$503,154
Other salaries and wages
$5,350,264
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$7,161,468
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$39,489
Accounting fees
$52,000
Occupancy
$808,128
Travel
$23,420
Depreciation
$643,363
Program services (functional)
$9,011,889
Management and general (functional)
$2,403,244
Fundraising (functional)
$186,132

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$20,275,101
Total assets, end of year
$19,665,642
Total liabilities, end of year
$8,521,119
Net assets, end of year
$11,144,523
Land, buildings and equipment
$10,085,576
Publicly traded securities
$3,199,586
Net assets without donor restrictions
$10,396,391
Net assets with donor restrictions
$748,132
Gross receipts
$12,172,970
Employees
133
Volunteers
150
Year formed
1970
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Roslyn BenjaminHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$264,256$45,474
Erika EllisonASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$157,845$9,454
Elena JaimeDIRECTOR OF LOWER SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
40$115,721$37,926
Pauline JennettDIRECTOR OF ENROLLMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$121,885$14,031
Joseph RyderDirector of Upper School
Highest-paid employee
40$111,267$22,518
Kathleen ColeDIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES
Highest-paid employee
40$106,297$20,203
Christy RobinsonDIRECTOR OF EXTENDED DAY AND S
Highest-paid employee
40$107,774$12,849
Fabienne LautureSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Latresa McLawhorn RyanBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kerri MurphyBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kate NazzaroBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Hope PagaBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tamara PearsonBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sarah ScaliaTREASURER/CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
David Abusch-MadgerBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
10 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Christy BrowneBOARD/TRESURER
Trustee or director
1$0
Vipul KapadiaBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
Demark LigginsBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
Josh ShepardBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
Mikal BennettBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
Catherine CovingtonBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
Cady FarrisBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
John LanierBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
Sara ShockleyBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
Sadie TalmadgeBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Roslyn BenjaminHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
50$255,944$53,683
Erika EllisonASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$166,584$9,114
Elena JaimeDIRECTOR OF LOWER SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
40$107,957$34,156
Pauline JennettDIRECTOR OF ENROLLMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$122,683$13,021
Kathleen ColeDIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES
Highest-paid employee
40$107,114$19,660
Christy RobinsonDIRECTOR OF SCHOOL CULTURE
Highest-paid employee
40$112,568$12,732
Jane GoreVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Fabienne LautureSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Latresa McLawhorn RyanBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kerri MurphyCHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kate NazzaroBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Hope PagaBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tamara PearsonBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sarah ScaliaTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
David Abusch-MadgerBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Christy BrowneBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Vips KapadiaBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Demark LigginsBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Josh ShepardBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Roslyn BenjaminHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
50$255,892$52,514
Erika EllisonASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$158,213$8,543
Kathleen ColeDIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES
Highest-paid employee
40$128,672$19,566
Pauline JennettDIRECTOR OF ENROLLMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$115,059$11,696
Christy RobinsonDIRECTOR OF SCHOOL CULTURE
Highest-paid employee
40$111,060$12,161
AMY HAYESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KERRI KOPP MURPHYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DORIS LEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CYNTHIA LIVINGSTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAURA MELTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE RYANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KRISTEN BARNETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN BELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIFER BURNSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANE GOREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAMIAN KAVANAGHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FABIENNE LAUTUREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LATRESA MCLAWHORN RYANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATE NAZZAROBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KERRI MURPHYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOPE PAGABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TAMARA PEARSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARAH SCALIABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
345 10TH ST NE, ATLANTA, GA 30309-4201
In care of
% ELIZABETH MILLER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
HANA MILLER, 345 Tenth Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
Signed the 990
HANA MILLER, BUSNIESS MANAGER
Phone
(404) 873-6985
Return prepared by
SMITH & HOWARD ADVISORY LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE CHILDREN'S SCHOOL IS TO ENRICH MINDS AND INSPIRE DREAMS. THE CHILDREN'S SCHOOL IS A PROGRESSIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SERVING STUDENTS FROM AGE 3 THROUGH EIGHTH GRADE IN A DIVERSE COMMUNITY IN MIDTOWN ATLANTA. GROUNDED IN PRINCIPLES OF EXCELLENCE, INNOVATION AND PLAY, THE CHILDREN'S SCHOOL GRADUATES PASSION-DRIVEN YOUNG ADULTS WHO LEAD LIVES OF PURPOSE IN AN INTERCONNECTED WORLD.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ELEMENTARY SCHOOL EDUCATION SERVICES PROVIDED TO 326 STUDENTS FROM AGE 3 - GRADE 8 FOR 171 INSTRUCTIONAL DAYS. THE CHILDREN'S SCHOOL'S CURRICULUM STRIVES TO INSTILL IN EACH CHILD THE CONFIDENCE TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR EDUCATION AT AN EARLY AGE. WE INCORPORATE A HANDS-ON APPROACH TO LEARNING, ENCOURAGING CREATIVITY AND SELF-RELIANCE. SCHOLASTIC RECORDS PROVE STUDENTS REALIZE NOT ONLY ACADEMIC POTENTIAL BUT ALSO STRENGTHENED SELF-IMAGE, EMOTIONAL SKILLS AND LIFELONG LEARNING SKILLS.
    Expenses $7,122,678 · grants $1,271,171 · revenue $8,502,383
  • THE EXTENDED DAY AND SUMMER LEARNING PROGRAM (EDSL) INCLUDES DISCOVERY & EPIC OPEN UNTIL 6 PM EACH SCHOOL DAY, SERVING196 STUDENTS; AN ENRICHMENT PROGRAM, OFFERING OVER12CLASSES SERVING97 STUDENTS; A VIBRANT PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAM, WITH CHORUS, BAND, TCS PLAYERS, AND JR. PLAYERS SERVING64STUDENTS IN4CLASSES; AND ATHLETIC PROGRAMS SERVING102STUDENTS IN7SPORTS.
    Expenses $912,253 · revenue $749,840
  • THE LEARNING STRATEGIES AND ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES PROGRAM PROVIDES ESSENTIAL ACADEMIC SUPPORT THROUGH EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING COACHING, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY (SLP) SERVICES, AND LITERACY SUPPORT. LSASS SERVES 77 STUDENTS FROM 3 YEARS OLD TO 8TH GRADE. OUR SPECIALISTS OFFER ONE-ON-ONE SESSIONS, SMALL GROUP INSTRUCTION, AND COLLABORATE WITH CLASSROOM TEACHERS TO ENSURE ALL STUDENTS HAVE ACCESS TO NECESSARY LEARNING MATERIALS. ADDITIONALLY, THEY PLAY A KEY ROLE IN FACILITATING DIGITAL ASSESSMENTS AND IMPLEMENTING LEARNING ACCOMMODATIONS TO MEET DIVERSE STUDENT NEEDS. BY INTEGRATING THESE SERVICES, WE STRIVE TO CREATE AN INCLUSIVE AND SUPPORTIVE EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT. OUR COMMITMENT TO PERSONALIZED LEARNING ENSURES THAT EVERY STUDENT RECEIVES THE TOOLS AND STRATEGIES NEEDED FOR ACADEMIC SUCCESS.
    Expenses $823,111 · revenue $194,549
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    Expenses $153,847 · revenue $379,369

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
58-1091170
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
1971
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$19,665,642
Income (IRS master file)
$12,172,970

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$10,521,626$11,601,265$19,665,642XML
990June 2024$11,026,517$12,145,074$20,275,101IRS
990June 2023$10,242,077$12,149,812$21,904,097XML
990June 2022$10,490,179$11,065,480$22,567,351IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––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 58-1091170).

Questions about CHILDRENS SCHOOL INC

What is the EIN of CHILDRENS SCHOOL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHILDRENS SCHOOL INC is 58-1091170.
Is CHILDRENS SCHOOL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1971.
Are donations to CHILDRENS SCHOOL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHILDRENS 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 CHILDRENS 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 CHILDRENS 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 CHILDRENS SCHOOL INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names HANA MILLER.
Who are the officers and directors of CHILDRENS SCHOOL INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 25 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $264,256 (Roslyn Benjamin, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
How much revenue does CHILDRENS SCHOOL INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $10,521,626, expenses of $11,601,265 and total assets of $19,665,642 at year end.

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