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Nonprofit · EIN 61-0449657

SAYRE SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · LEXINGTON, KY 40507

Financials

$16.7M$16M2021$17.4M$18.3M2023$19.9M$19.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SAYRE SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$19,867,211$19,907,277-$40,066$36,715,815$6,677,308$30,038,507
June 30, 2024990$17,365,239$18,282,113-$916,874$34,797,413$7,002,761$27,794,652
June 30, 2022990 (amended)$16,724,257$15,990,238$734,019$35,316,065$7,946,385$27,369,680
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,536,607
Program service revenue
$16,955,846
Investment income
$1,040,513
Net rental income
$22,351
Net gain from sales of assets
$721,664
Net income from fundraising events
$280,758
Other revenue
$334,245

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,231,535
Other salaries and wages
$8,113,655
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$11,123,539
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$94,014
Accounting fees
$38,784
Occupancy
$674,629
Travel
$103,867
Depreciation
$1,132,135
Program services (functional)
$15,592,364
Management and general (functional)
$4,074,812
Fundraising (functional)
$240,101

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$34,797,413
Total assets, end of year
$36,715,815
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,677,308
Net assets, end of year
$30,038,507
Land, buildings and equipment
$22,411,823
Publicly traded securities
$12,146,736
Net assets without donor restrictions
$20,600,713
Net assets with donor restrictions
$9,437,794
Gross receipts
$20,050,387
Employees
324
Volunteers
150
Year formed
1854
State of legal domicile
KY

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
STEPHEN MANELLAHEADMASTER
Officer
40$295,168$23,830
JAMES THOMAS ROGERSDIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$127,796$11,100
CLINT CALZINIHEAD OF UPPER SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
40$104,157$23,830
KRISTIN SEYMOURHEAD OF MIDDLE SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
40$104,389$13,923
JEFF OLDHAMDIRECTOR OF ADMISSONS
Highest-paid employee
40$108,330$5,417
THOMAS B STEPHENSCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ANNE KENANVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CARSIE GARYEN DENNINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DESHANA COLLETTPARLIMENTARIAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LANGDON SHOOPTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
WILLIAM B GESS IVTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TYLER MAINOUSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SARAH MCCREADY BOSTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KATIE MCCARTHY BARRETTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TIFFANY FLEMINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
17 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NANCY ROHDETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JAMES MASTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
KATHRYN HILLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
GREG LEVERIDGETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
ALFRED GRIGGS POWELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
WILLIAM BRIAN GRAVESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
HANNAH GOODLETTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
RENEE KINDERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JOSEPH PALUMBOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
PETER HUNTRESSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
ANTHANY BEATTY JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
KELLEY CORRIGANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
DENNIS HERMANSSON EKMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
HOLLIE HARRISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JENNIE GARLINGTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
EMILY COWLESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
ANNE PITTMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 26 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
STEPHEN MANELLAHEADMASTER
Officer
40$271,127$29,988
JAMES THOMAS ROGERSDIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$125,411$12,130
JEFF OLDHAMDIRECTOR OF ADMISSION
Highest-paid employee
40$101,784$0
CLINTON ROBERT CALZINIHEAD OF UPPER SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
40$100,906$0
TOM STEPHENSCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JENNIE GARLINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LANGDON SHOOPTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KATHRYN R HILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DESHANA COLLETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN GRAVESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HANNAH GOODLETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOE PALUMBODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANNE PITTMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALFRED GRIGGS POWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANNE KENANVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
GARYEN DENNINGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BUSH GESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EMILY COWLESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIFFANY FLEMINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREG LEVERIDGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TYLER MAINOUSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARAH MCCREADY BOSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RENEE KINDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANTHANY BEATTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATIE MCCARTHYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KELLEY CORRIGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2022: 27 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
STEPHEN MANELLAHEADMASTER
Officer
40$262,762$26,773
L BROOKS MCLAMBDIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND OP
Key employee
40$161,362$16,397
ANNA PAPEROHEAD OF LOWER SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
40$102,118$39,163
EMILY COWLESCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JENNIE GARLINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KELLY HEALYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANTHANY BEATTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LANGDON SHOOPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR AZHAR ASLAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN W BACKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHRYN R HILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JACQUELIN WHITAKER MURPHYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RODNEY S SHOCKLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AMY ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DESHANA COLLETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MORGAN FISTERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
BRIAN GRAVESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BETTY SIMMS RECESKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUE STRUPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN FARRISVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HANNAH GOODLETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHERYL M JOHNSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOE PALUMBODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANNE PITTMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL THORNBERRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALFRED GRIGGS POWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIMOTHY O'ROURKEADMINISTRATOR
Officer
40$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
194 N LIMESTONE, LEXINGTON, KY 40507-1121
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TOM ROGERS, 194 N LIMESTONE STREET, LEXINGTON, KY 40507
Signed the 990
TOM ROGERS, DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & OPERATIONS
Phone
(859) 254-1361
Return prepared by
DEAN DORTON ALLEN FORD PLLC

Mission

INDEPENDENT CO-EDUCATIONAL COLLEGE PREPARATORY DAY SCHOOL SERVING STUDENTS PRE-SCHOOL THROUGH TWELFTH GRADE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PRESCHOOL, ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE AND UPPER SCHOOL EDUCATION - APPROXIMATELY 625 STUDENTS ENROLLED.
    Expenses $15,592,364 · grants $2,231,535 · revenue $17,009,333

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
61-0449657
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
1947
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B200)
Assets (IRS master file)
$36,715,815
Income (IRS master file)
$20,050,387

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$19,867,211$19,907,277$36,715,815IRS
990June 2024$17,365,239$18,282,113$34,797,413XML
990June 2023$16,100,460$15,709,743$36,347,448IRS
990June 2022$16,724,257$15,990,238$35,316,065XML
990June 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 61-0449657).

Questions about SAYRE SCHOOL

What is the EIN of SAYRE SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SAYRE SCHOOL is 61-0449657.
Is SAYRE SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1947.
Are donations to SAYRE SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SAYRE 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 SAYRE 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 SAYRE 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 SAYRE SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names TOM ROGERS.
Who are the officers and directors of SAYRE SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 32 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $295,168 (STEPHEN MANELLA, HEADMASTER).
How much revenue does SAYRE SCHOOL have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $19,867,211, expenses of $19,907,277 and total assets of $36,715,815 at year end.

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