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Nonprofit · EIN 81-4699378

NEAR EASTSIDE INNOVATION SCHOOL CORP

Also known as THOMAS GREGG NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46201

Financials

$5.7M$5.5M2022$10M$8.8M2023$8M$8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NEAR EASTSIDE INNOVATION SCHOOL CORP by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$7,981,200$7,963,212$17,988$3,022,694$277,713$2,744,981
June 30, 2024990$10,027,728$8,821,237$1,206,491$2,936,137$209,144$2,726,993
June 30, 2023990$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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ROSS PIPPINCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
50$191,907$67,617
JAMES TAYLORCHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ASHLEY ACUFFVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BETH USELMANNTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SUSAN VOGTSECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SUSAN ADAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOSH BOWLINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MIKE BOWLINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRISTIANA CESNIKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
VALERIE DAVISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TRACY GUERREROBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RANISHA MARTINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHAYNA SANGSTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ROSS PIPPINCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
50$191,431$24,729
ANUJA PETRUIWCHIEF OF OPERATING
Officer
50$151,511$34,864
DANA LARSONCHIEF OF ACADEMICS
Officer
50$151,511$12,329
BRANDON HOUSECHIEF OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Officer
50$128,695$6,288
JAMES TAYLORCHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ASHLEY ACUFFVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BETH USELMANNTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SUSAN VOGTSECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SUSAN ADAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOSH BOWLINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MIKE BOWLINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRISTIANA CESNIKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
VALERIE DAVISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TRACY GUERREROBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARIANA LOPEZ-OWENSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RANISHA MARTINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHAYNA SANGSTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ROSS PIPPINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$141,541$7,195
ANUJA PETRUIWDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Officer
40$118,407$13,429
DANA LARSONDIRECTOR OF ACADEMICS
Officer
40$118,407$3,728
AMY FELIPEOPERATIONS MANAGER
Officer
40$54,042$11,716
SUSAN ADAMSCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BREANCA MERRITTVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SUSAN VOGTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BETH USELMANNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ASHLEY ACUFFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSH BOWLINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE BOWLINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTIANA CESNIKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VALERIE DAVISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TRACY GUERREROBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARIANA LOPEZ-OWENSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARIE MACKINTOSHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RANISHA MARTINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHAYNA SANGSTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES TAYLORBOARD 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.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

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 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
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

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$7,981,200$7,963,212$3,022,694IRS
990June 2024$10,027,728$8,821,237$2,936,137XML
990June 2023$5,715,046$5,508,761$2,111,021XML
990June 2022$4,234,583$4,232,809$1,470,262IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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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