Nonprofit · EIN 62-0126365
THE BAYLOR SCHOOL
Tax-exempt · CHATTANOOGA, TN 37405
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $63,646,677 | $58,526,758 | $5,119,919 | $290,139,070 | $45,558,723 | $244,580,347 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $67,427,171 | $54,241,934 | $13,185,237 | $272,882,543 | $45,109,250 | $227,773,293 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $10,793,243
- Program service revenue
- $45,413,224
- Investment income
- $7,191,065
- Net rental income
- $15,280
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $2,772,860
- Net income from fundraising events
- $46,080
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $187,785
- Other revenue
- $249,145
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $9,037,548
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,390,695
- Other salaries and wages
- $20,838,138
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $25,175,226
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Travel
- $1,290,636
- Depreciation
- $4,955,241
- Program services (functional)
- $47,937,301
- Management and general (functional)
- $8,907,320
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,682,137
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $272,882,543
- Total assets, end of year
- $290,139,070
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $45,558,723
- Net assets, end of year
- $244,580,347
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $71,196,127
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $151,601,770
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $92,978,577
- Gross receipts
- $67,212,213
- Employees
- 618
- Volunteers
- 500
- Year formed
- 1893
- State of legal domicile
- TN
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRIS ANGEL | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $763,834 | $101,641 |
| DALLAS W JOSEPH JR | TREASURER & CFO Officer | 40 | $360,050 | $31,641 |
| SHAW WILSON | ASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL Key employee | 40 | $195,108 | $1,641 |
| ERIK KIMREY | HEAD FOOTBALL COACH Highest-paid employee | 40 | $178,450 | $1,469 |
| DAVE ROBINSON | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $175,419 | $1,490 |
| DONALD CURTIS | PHYSICAL PLANT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $164,524 | $1,374 |
| TIFFANY TOWNSEND | CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $163,334 | $1,374 |
| MARK PRICE | ATHLETIC DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $154,066 | $1,213 |
| WILLIAM MONTGOMERY | DEAN OF FACULTY Key employee | 40 | $153,261 | $1,419 |
| SARAH ROSS | CONTROLLER Officer | 40 | $149,687 | $1,261 |
| JIMMY C HUDSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| G MATTHEW BROCK DDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| G LEYDEN PUGH JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FREDERICK HARVERY HOWALT III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID Y SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
22 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDY TUCKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BROOKE MOORE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHRISTIE DILLARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BOB BULLARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALLEN CARTER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CARLTON FORRESTER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALLISON EDGMON CROMIE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROB HEADRICK MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KARA ASHBURN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN G REID | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JASON SOSS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LOCK REDDIC | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PATTEN PETTWAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RICHARD R HAYS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SCOTT L PROBASCO III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| WARD DAVENPORT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| WILLIAM R IRELAND JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID L KNOX | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALEXANDER GUERRY III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN FREDERICK AKERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALEXIS G BOGO | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CARTER LYNCH | SECRETARY - (NONVOTING) Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 39 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRIS ANGEL | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $748,249 | $101,622 |
| DALLAS W JOSEPH JR | TREASURER & CFO Officer | 40 | $351,402 | $31,622 |
| SHAW WILSON | ASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL Key employee | 40 | $192,285 | $1,622 |
| ERIK KIMREY | HEAD FOOTBALL COACH Key employee | 40 | $165,207 | $1,259 |
| DONALD CURTIS | PHYSICAL PLANT DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $157,523 | $1,316 |
| MARK PRICE | ATHLETIC DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $155,501 | $1,177 |
| WILLIAM MONTGOMERY | DEAN OF FACULTY Key employee | 40 | $150,621 | $1,360 |
| WILLIS MURDOCK III | DIRECTOR OF FINANCIAL AID Highest-paid employee | 40 | $149,919 | $1,250 |
| MATT LEWIS | PLANNED AND MAJOR GIFT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $146,474 | $1,542 |
| SCOTTY SMITH | HEAD OF RESIDENTIAL LIFE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $140,736 | $1,259 |
| BARBARA KENNEDY | DIRECTOR OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $134,425 | $1,360 |
| AUSTIN CLARK | ASSISTANT DEAN OF UPPER SCHOOL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,681 | $0 |
| SARAH ROSS | CONTROLLER Officer | 40 | $124,791 | $1,049 |
| JAMES C HUDSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| G MATTHEW BROCK DDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| G LEYDEN PUGH JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FREDERICK HARVERY HOWALT III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID Y SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXIS G BOGO | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BROOKE MOORE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTIE DILLARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB BULLARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN P BROWN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BEN FISCHER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISON EDGMON CROMIE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROB HEADRICK MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KARA ASHBURN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN G REID | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON SOSS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LOCK REDDICK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAMELA L MCKENNEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD R HAYS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT L PROBASCO III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WARD DAVENPORT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM R IRELAND JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDER GUERRY III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN FREDERICK AKERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID L KNOX | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CARTER LYNCH | SECRETARY - (NONVOTING) Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 171 BAYLOR SCHOOL RD, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37405-2506
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CHRIS ANGEL, 171 BAYLOR SCHOOL ROAD, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37405
- Signed the 990
- DALLAS JOSEPH JR, VICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER
- Phone
- (423) 267-8505
- Return prepared by
- ELLIOTT DAVIS ADVISORY LLC
Mission
BAYLOR'S MISSION IS TO FOSTER IN ITS STUDENTS BOTH THE ABILITY AND THE DESIRE TO MAKE A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD.
Program accomplishments
- TOP PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENT: THE BAYLOR SCHOOL EDUCATES STUDENTS IN GRADES 6-12; ENROLLMENT FOR THE 2024/25 ACADEMIC YEAR WAS 1,110. BAYLOR FULFILLS IT'S MISSION BY PROVIDING: A RICH ACADEMIC PROGRAM; A SCHOOL ROOTED IN TRADITION YET, RECEPTIVE TO CHANGE; A WIDE VARIETY OF CO-CURRICULAR EXPERIENCES; AND A BALANCE OF EMPHASES ON ACTIVITIES WHICH ENCOURAGES STUDENT GROWTH.Expenses $47,937,301 · grants $9,037,548 · revenue $45,601,009
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
- 62-0126365
- 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
- 1935
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B250)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $290,139,070
- Income (IRS master file)
- $67,212,213
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $51,496,426 | $50,788,829 | $249,622,163 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $57,605,493 | $47,640,147 | $238,717,133 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | 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 THE BAYLOR SCHOOL
- What is the EIN of THE BAYLOR SCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE BAYLOR SCHOOL is 62-0126365.
- Is THE BAYLOR SCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1935.
- Are donations to THE BAYLOR SCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE BAYLOR 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 THE BAYLOR 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 THE BAYLOR 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 THE BAYLOR SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CHRIS ANGEL.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE BAYLOR SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 37 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $763,834 (CHRIS ANGEL, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
- How much revenue does THE BAYLOR SCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $63,646,677, expenses of $58,526,758 and total assets of $290,139,070 at year end.
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