Nonprofit · EIN 66-0567902
GIFFT HILL SCHOOL INC
Tax-exempt · ST JOHN, VI 00830
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $4,571,754 | $5,092,922 | -$521,168 | $9,770,015 | $742,540 | $9,027,475 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $6,125,856 | $4,979,478 | $1,146,378 | $10,476,732 | $928,089 | $9,548,643 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $5,106,961 | $3,552,396 | $1,554,565 | $8,941,293 | $996,585 | $7,944,708 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $824,036
- of which government grants
- $931
- Program service revenue
- $3,034,890
- Investment income
- $180,340
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $103,157
- Net income from fundraising events
- $308,002
- Other revenue
- $532,488
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,126,171
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $165,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,158,629
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,620,465
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $61,580
- Travel
- $12,972
- Depreciation
- $202,308
- Program services (functional)
- $3,790,856
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,157,171
- Fundraising (functional)
- $144,895
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $10,476,732
- Total assets, end of year
- $9,770,015
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $742,540
- Net assets, end of year
- $9,027,475
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $4,811,638
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,677,702
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,349,773
- Gross receipts
- $4,649,237
- Employees
- 60
- Volunteers
- 16
- Year formed
- 1999
- State of legal domicile
- VI
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| J ELIZABETH KINSELLA | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $140,005 |
| RUTH DOAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| RICHARD EMMETT | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TERRY BERTOLINO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN CRANE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GERSHWAIN SPRAUVE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANDREW RUTNIK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MILES STAIR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| FRED TRAYSER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL GEORGE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN RENY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NANCY BATTEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROB SNYDER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JEAN KINSELLA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JAN COURLAS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| IVO PHILBERT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIZ KINSELLA | HEAD OF SCHOOL Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $165,000 | $6,700 |
| RUTH DOAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD EMMETT | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY BERTOLINO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN CRANE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GERSHWAIN SPRAUVE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW RUTNIK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MILES STAIR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FRED TRAYSER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROB SNYDER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN RENY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY BATTEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID MCCAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL GEORGE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAN COURLAS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| IVO PHILBERT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J ELIZABETH KINSELLA | HEAD OF SCHOOL Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $159,159 | $6,700 |
| RUTH DOAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD EMMETT | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY BERTOLINO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN CRANE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GERSHWAIN SPRAUVE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW RUTNIK | GOVERNANCE CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MILES STAIR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FRED TRAYSER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROB SNYDER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN RENY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY BATTEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID MCCAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL GEORGE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAN COURLAS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| IVO PHILBERT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 9-5 BELLEVUE ESTATE, ST JOHN, VI 00830-0000
- In care of
- % THE CORAL BAY SCHOOL
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- TERESA BERTOLINO, 5000 ESTATE ENIGHED PMB 356, ST JOHN, VI 00830
- Signed the 990
- TERESA BERTOLINO, TREASURER
- Phone
- (340) 776-1730
- Website
- WWW.GIFFTHILLSCHOOL.ORG
- Return prepared by
- VERDEJA & ALVAREZ LLP
Mission
TO PROVIDE A QUALITY EDUCATION TO THE STUDENTS OF OUR SCHOOL.
Program accomplishments
- DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD, GIFFT HILL SCHOOL PROVIDED A COMPREHENSIVE, STUDENT-CENTERED EDUCATION TO CHILDREN FROM AGE 2 THROUGH GRADE 12 ON ST. JOHN, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS. THE SCHOOL SERVED STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH RIGOROUS ACADEMIC PROGRAMMING, EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING, AND A STRONG COMMITMENT TO CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.ACADEMIC PROGRAMS EMPHASIZED CRITICAL THINKING, CREATIVITY, AND REAL-WORLD APPLICATION OF KNOWLEDGE. STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN INTERDISCIPLINARY COURSEWORK, PROJECT-BASED LEARNING, AND EXPERIENTIAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT CONNECT CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION TO THE UNIQUE CULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTEXT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS. PROGRAMS SUCH AS FARM TO TABLE LEARNING, SERVICE-BASED PROJECTS, AND ARTS INTEGRATION SUPPORTED WHOLE-CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND FOSTERED A SENSE OF RESPONSIBILITY TO SELF, COMMUNITY, AND PLACE.BEYOND MEASURABLE ACADEMIC OUTCOMES, GIFFT HILL SCHOOL ACHIEVED MEANINGFUL IMPACT THROUGH CULTIVATING CARING COMMUNITY LEADERS, AS REFLECTED IN STUDENT ENGAGEMENT IN SERVICE LEARNING, ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION EFFORTS, AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS. FACULTY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT STRENGTHENED INSTRUCTIONAL QUALITY AND SUPPORTED INNOVATIVE TEACHING PRACTICES, ENHANCING LONG-TERM EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE.GIFFT HILL SCHOOL ALSO SERVED AS A COMMUNITY RESOURCE BY COLLABORATING WITH LOCAL SCHOOLS, NONPROFITS, AND FAMILIES, CONTRIBUTING TO THE SOCIAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL WELL-BEING OF ST. JOHN. THROUGH THESE EFFORTS, THE SCHOOL ADVANCED ITS MISSION TO EDUCATE, INSPIRE, AND EMPOWER STUDENTS TO BECOME THOUGHTFUL, CAPABLE, AND COMPASSIONATE LEADERS PREPARED TO CONTRIBUTE POSITIVELY TO THEIR COMMUNITIES AND THE WIDER WORLD.Expenses $3,790,856 · grants $1,126,171 · revenue $3,259,376
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
- 66-0567902
- 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
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B25)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $9,770,015
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,649,237
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $4,571,754 | $5,092,922 | $9,770,015 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $6,125,856 | $4,979,478 | $10,476,732 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $5,106,961 | $3,552,396 | $8,941,293 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $3,215,239 | $3,407,553 | $7,446,421 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | 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 66-0567902).
Questions about GIFFT HILL SCHOOL INC
- What is the EIN of GIFFT HILL SCHOOL INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GIFFT HILL SCHOOL INC is 66-0567902.
- Is GIFFT HILL SCHOOL INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
- Are donations to GIFFT HILL SCHOOL INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GIFFT HILL 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 GIFFT HILL 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 GIFFT HILL 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 GIFFT HILL SCHOOL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names TERESA BERTOLINO.
- Who are the officers and directors of GIFFT HILL SCHOOL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $140,005 (J ELIZABETH KINSELLA, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
- How much revenue does GIFFT HILL SCHOOL INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,571,754, expenses of $5,092,922 and total assets of $9,770,015 at year end.
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