Nonprofit · EIN 81-4699378
NEAR EASTSIDE INNOVATION SCHOOL CORP
Also known as THOMAS GREGG NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL
Tax-exempt · INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46201
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $7,981,200 | $7,963,212 | $17,988 | $3,022,694 | $277,713 | $2,744,981 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $10,027,728 | $8,821,237 | $1,206,491 | $2,936,137 | $209,144 | $2,726,993 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $5,715,046 | $5,508,761 | $206,285 | $2,111,021 | $590,519 | $1,520,502 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $7,878,356
- of which government grants
- $7,749,702
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $65,001
- Other revenue
- $37,843
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $213,763
- Other salaries and wages
- $4,505,978
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $5,954,282
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,380
- Accounting fees
- $79,456
- Occupancy
- $246,710
- Travel
- $41,704
- Depreciation
- $46,173
- Program services (functional)
- $6,786,136
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,177,076
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,936,137
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,022,694
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $277,713
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,744,981
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $249,118
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,744,981
- Gross receipts
- $7,981,200
- Employees
- 69
- Volunteers
- 80
- Year formed
- 2016
- State of legal domicile
- IN
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROSS PIPPIN | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 50 | $191,907 | $67,617 |
| JAMES TAYLOR | CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY ACUFF | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH USELMANN | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN VOGT | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN ADAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSH BOWLING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE BOWLING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTIANA CESNIK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VALERIE DAVIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACY GUERRERO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RANISHA MARTIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAYNA SANGSTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROSS PIPPIN | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 50 | $191,431 | $24,729 |
| ANUJA PETRUIW | CHIEF OF OPERATING Officer | 50 | $151,511 | $34,864 |
| DANA LARSON | CHIEF OF ACADEMICS Officer | 50 | $151,511 | $12,329 |
| BRANDON HOUSE | CHIEF OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT Officer | 50 | $128,695 | $6,288 |
| JAMES TAYLOR | CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY ACUFF | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH USELMANN | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN VOGT | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN ADAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSH BOWLING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE BOWLING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTIANA CESNIK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VALERIE DAVIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACY GUERRERO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIANA LOPEZ-OWENS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RANISHA MARTIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAYNA SANGSTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROSS PIPPIN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $141,541 | $7,195 |
| ANUJA PETRUIW | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Officer | 40 | $118,407 | $13,429 |
| DANA LARSON | DIRECTOR OF ACADEMICS Officer | 40 | $118,407 | $3,728 |
| AMY FELIPE | OPERATIONS MANAGER Officer | 40 | $54,042 | $11,716 |
| SUSAN ADAMS | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BREANCA MERRITT | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN VOGT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH USELMANN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY ACUFF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSH BOWLING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE BOWLING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTIANA CESNIK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VALERIE DAVIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACY GUERRERO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIANA LOPEZ-OWENS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIE MACKINTOSH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RANISHA MARTIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAYNA SANGSTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES TAYLOR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2302 E MICHIGAN ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46201-3112
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ROSS PIPPIN, 2302 E MICHIGAN ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46201
- Signed the 990
- ROSS PIPPIN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- Phone
- (317) 226-4215
- 990-N for 2016 filed under this EIN
- Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Ross Pippin, 2302 E Michigan St, Indianapolis IN 46201. Mailing address: 2302 E Michigan St, Indianapolis IN 46201.
- Return prepared by
- DONOVAN PC
Mission
THOMAS GREGG NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL PREPARES STUDENTS TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THEIR COMMUNITY THROUGH RIGOROUS ACADEMICS, PERSONALIZED LEARNING, CIVIC INVOLVEMENT AND SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL SKILL DEVELOPMENT.
Program accomplishments
- DURING THE REPORTING YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATIONAL AND STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES TO STUDENTS IN GRADES PREK-5 THROUGH ITS NEIGHBORHOOD INNOVATION SCHOOLS. PROGRAM SERVICES FOCUSED ON INCREASING ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY INSTRUCTION, REDUCING BARRIERS TO LEARNING, AND IMPROVING ACADEMIC OUTCOMES THROUGH TARGETED ACADEMIC, BEHAVIORAL, AND FAMILY SUPPORTS.AS A RESULT OF THESE SERVICES, STUDENTS DEMONSTRATED YEAR-OVER-YEAR ACADEMIC GROWTH IN MATHEMATICS AND READING, INCLUDING A REDUCTION IN THE PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS PERFORMING IN THE LOWEST ACHIEVEMENT BANDS AND AN INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS MEETING OR EXCEEDING GRADE-LEVEL EXPECTATIONS, AS MEASURED BY MID-YEAR BENCHMARK ASSESSMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO EXPERIENCED CONTINUED IMPROVEMENT IN STATEWIDE ASSESSMENT OUTCOMES, INCLUDING ILEARN AND IREAD, INDICATING SUSTAINED ACADEMIC PROGRESS AND INCREASED READINESS FOR GRADE-LEVEL CONTENT.DURING THE YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION IMPLEMENTED A TRANSITION TO DEPARTMENTALIZED INSTRUCTION. STAFF PARTICIPATED IN PROFESSIONAL LEARNING AND COLLABORATIVE PLANNING TO SUPPORT THIS CHANGE, RESULTING IN IMPROVED INSTRUCTIONAL ALIGNMENT AND INCREASED CONTENT SPECIALIZATION. THE SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF DEPARTMENTALIZATION CONTRIBUTED TO STRENGTHENED INSTRUCTIONAL PRACTICES AND ENHANCED STUDENT LEARNING EXPERIENCES.THESE PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS REFLECT THE ORGANIZATION'S ONGOING COMMITMENT TO CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT, INSTRUCTIONAL QUALITY, AND STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT.Expenses $6,786,136 · revenue $37,843
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
- 81-4699378
- 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
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B29)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,022,694
- Income (IRS master file)
- $7,981,200
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $7,981,200 | $7,963,212 | $3,022,694 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $10,027,728 | $8,821,237 | $2,936,137 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $5,715,046 | $5,508,761 | $2,111,021 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $4,234,583 | $4,232,809 | $1,470,262 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2016 Officer: Ross Pippin Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | June 30, 2017 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 81-4699378).
Questions about NEAR EASTSIDE INNOVATION SCHOOL CORP
- What is the EIN of NEAR EASTSIDE INNOVATION SCHOOL CORP?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NEAR EASTSIDE INNOVATION SCHOOL CORP is 81-4699378.
- Is NEAR EASTSIDE INNOVATION SCHOOL CORP tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
- Are donations to NEAR EASTSIDE INNOVATION SCHOOL CORP tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NEAR EASTSIDE INNOVATION SCHOOL CORP 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 NEAR EASTSIDE INNOVATION SCHOOL CORP 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 NEAR EASTSIDE INNOVATION SCHOOL CORP 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 NEAR EASTSIDE INNOVATION SCHOOL CORP?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ROSS PIPPIN.
- Who are the officers and directors of NEAR EASTSIDE INNOVATION SCHOOL CORP?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $191,907 (ROSS PIPPIN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does NEAR EASTSIDE INNOVATION SCHOOL CORP have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,981,200, expenses of $7,963,212 and total assets of $3,022,694 at year end.
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