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Nonprofit · EIN 63-0505650

ADVENT EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL INC

Tax-exempt · BIRMINGHAM, AL 35203

Financials

$4.5M$4.7M2023$5.2M$4.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ADVENT EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990$5,204,144$4,771,856$432,288$3,356,927$524,281$2,832,646
May 31, 2024990$4,540,977$4,706,005-$165,028$2,904,340$503,982$2,400,358
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,009,564
of which government grants
$482,073
Program service revenue
$4,227,075
Investment income
$50,557
Net gain from sales of assets
-$73,567
Net income from fundraising events
-$99,074
Other revenue
-$83,052

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$393,691
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$310,417
Other salaries and wages
$2,398,561
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,044,688
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$23,520
Accounting fees
$3,823
Occupancy
$80,082
Depreciation
$144,413
Program services (functional)
$3,767,858
Management and general (functional)
$655,672
Fundraising (functional)
$348,326

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,904,340
Total assets, end of year
$3,356,927
Total liabilities, end of year
$524,281
Net assets, end of year
$2,832,646
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,366,886
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,832,646
Gross receipts
$5,376,785
Employees
64
Volunteers
17
Year formed
1950
State of legal domicile
AL

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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARGARET CLAIRE VAUGHNHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$180,858$25,572
GIL BRANDONDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Officer
40$90,070$9,780
EMILY CURRANPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
REV CRAIG SMALLEYCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DAVID FLEMINGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DENSON FRANKLINVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CORA CAUSEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JAMES BRADFORDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DREW LANGLOHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LEE MCGRIFFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
FRANK MCPHILLIPSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KEITH OWENSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARTHA ANNE RICHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JAMES ROBERTSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PAM SIMPSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PERRY STILLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
BROOKE WAHLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
WILL WRIGHTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
SHARONDA FANCHERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CLAIRE VAUGHNHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$160,200$29,270
GIL BRANDONDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Officer
40$43,770$9,865
EMILY CURRANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
REV CRAIG SMALLEYCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DAVID FLEMINGVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DENSON FRANKLINSECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CORA CAUSEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOHN KENNEDYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DREW LANGLOHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LEE MCGRIFFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
FRANK MCPHILLIPSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KEITH OWENSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARTHA ANNE RICHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JAMES ROBERTSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAM SIMPSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PERRY STILLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BROOKE WAHLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BOB WHELANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHARONDA FANCHERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2019 6TH AVE N, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35203-2701
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARGARET CLAIRE VAUGHN, 2019 6TH AVENUE NORTH, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35203
Signed the 990
MARGARET CLAIRE VAUGHN, HEAD OF SCHOOL
Phone
(205) 252-2535
Return prepared by
BORLAND BENEFIELD

Mission

THE SCHOOL IS COMMITTED TO THE EDUCATION OF STUDENTS IN A CHRISTIAN ATMOSPHERE AND TO FULFILLING ITS RESPONSIBILITIES TO THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING QUALIFIED, EXPERIENCED TEACHERS AND STAFF AND A BALANCED CURRICULUM. THE STAFF STRIVES TO MAKE TOTAL INVOLVEMENT IN EDUCATION A BOND BETWEEN THE SCHOOL, THE TEACHER, THE STUDENT, AND THE PARENT. THE STUDENT ENROLLMENT IS LIMITED TO PROVIDE INDIVIDUAL ATTENTION AND INSTRUCTION.

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ADVENT EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL, INC. (THE "SCHOOL") IS A NONPROFIT, INDEPENDENT SCHOOL AFFILIATED WITH THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF THE ADVENT IN BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, AND IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. LOCATED IN THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN BIRMINGHAM, ADVENT SERVES STUDENTS FROM AGE 3 THROUGH 8TH GRADE IN A CLOSE-KNIT COMMUNITY WHERE HIGH EXPECTATIONS MEET HIGH NURTURE. GUIDED BY A STRATEGIC VISION TO BE THE BEACON OF EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING, LEARNING, AND BELONGING, THE SCHOOL COMBINES RIGOROUS ACADEMICS WITH A CARING CHRISTIAN ENVIRONMENT THAT ENCOURAGES CURIOSITY, CREATIVITY, AND CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT.SMALL CLASS SIZES, AN INTENTIONALLY DESIGNED CURRICULUM, AND A COMMITMENT TO KNOWING EACH CHILD WELL ENSURE THAT STUDENTS ARE CHALLENGED AND SUPPORTED ACADEMICALLY, SOCIALLY, EMOTIONALLY, PHYSICALLY, AND SPIRITUALLY. ADVENT'S FACULTY AND STAFF PARTNER WITH FAMILIES TO CULTIVATE A LIFELONG LOVE OF LEARNING AND PREPARE STUDENTS TO ENGAGE THOUGHTFULLY AND COMPASSIONATELY WITH THE WORLD AROUND THEM.
    Expenses $3,767,858 · grants $393,691 · revenue $4,227,075

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026Not on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990 on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
63-0505650
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
1970
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B24Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,356,927
Income (IRS master file)
$5,376,785

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2025$5,204,144$4,771,856$3,356,927XML
990May 2024$4,540,977$4,706,005$2,904,340XML
990May 2023$4,219,444$4,294,756$2,934,154IRS
990May 2022–––IRS
990May 2021–––IRS
990May 2020–––IRS
990May 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 63-0505650).

Questions about ADVENT EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL INC

What is the EIN of ADVENT EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ADVENT EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL INC is 63-0505650.
Is ADVENT EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1970.
Are donations to ADVENT EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ADVENT EPISCOPAL DAY 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 ADVENT EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ADVENT EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ADVENT EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL INC?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names MARGARET CLAIRE VAUGHN.
Who are the officers and directors of ADVENT EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL INC?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 19 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $180,858 (MARGARET CLAIRE VAUGHN, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
How much revenue does ADVENT EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,204,144, expenses of $4,771,856 and total assets of $3,356,927 at year end.

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