Nonprofit · EIN 94-6070808
ATHENIAN SCHOOL
Tax-exempt · DANVILLE, CA 94506
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $35,003,077 | $35,338,672 | -$335,595 | $77,670,926 | $39,967,438 | $37,703,488 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $33,220,327 | $34,615,084 | -$1,394,757 | $76,633,228 | $39,642,920 | $36,990,308 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,287,665
- Program service revenue
- $32,412,903
- Investment income
- $1,266,185
- Net rental income
- $11,008
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $26,992
- Other revenue
- $36,324
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $4,466,819
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $867,507
- Other salaries and wages
- $14,135,682
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $19,102,037
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $150,979
- Accounting fees
- $72,227
- Occupancy
- $2,769,983
- Depreciation
- $2,376,072
- Program services (functional)
- $26,882,527
- Management and general (functional)
- $7,750,266
- Fundraising (functional)
- $705,879
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $76,633,228
- Total assets, end of year
- $77,670,926
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $39,967,438
- Net assets, end of year
- $37,703,488
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $28,583,988
- Publicly traded securities
- $28,894,534
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $27,648,065
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $10,055,423
- Gross receipts
- $36,608,608
- Employees
- 296
- Volunteers
- 100
- Year formed
- 1961
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC NILES | HEAD OF SCHOOL (THRU 06/24) Former | 40 | $681,272 | $52,351 |
| KEITH POWELL | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $276,068 | $30,729 |
| ELIZABETH QUINCY MCLAUGHLIN | INTERIM HOS (AS OF 07/24) Officer | 40 | $228,903 | $62,160 |
| MEADOW DAVIS | ASST. HEAD & HEAD OF UPPER SCHOOL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $208,621 | $54,022 |
| AMY RASNER | DIR. OF PEOPLE AND CULTURE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $217,225 | $43,376 |
| NAOKO AKIYAMA | DIRECTOR OF DEIS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $174,250 | $41,237 |
| ROBERT BARDENHAGEN | DIR. OF EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $178,470 | $28,446 |
| JESSIE ANG | CONTROLLER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $154,400 | $51,028 |
| LAUREN RAILEY | ASST. HEAD & HOMS (THRU 6/24) Former | 40 | $114,397 | $42,597 |
| JONATHAN NICKENS | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 17 | $0 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA GIRZADAS | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY ANDERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| COLETTE ANKENMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JEANNINE BELL WHITTAKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MUSADIQ BIDAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
18 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALEX BLY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| DANA BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| CHAZ GILES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAVAN GILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| GEETIKA GOEL | BOARD MEMBER (THRU 11/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GUY HENSHAW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| HANSOL HONG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF IWASAKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANGEL LEWIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| CHRIS MCGARRY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JILL MILLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TINA MURPHY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RUSSELL PATTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| PHIL PENA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LENY RIEBLI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| MONICA STREIFER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ROB YAU | BOARD MEMBER (THRU 09/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CATHERINE YEWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 31 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC NILES | HEAD OF SCHOOL (THRU 06/24) Officer | 40 | $555,789 | $99,615 |
| KEITH POWELL | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $247,920 | $28,480 |
| MEADOW DAVIS | ASS'T HEAD & HEAD OF UPPER SCHOOL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $190,667 | $74,776 |
| LAUREN RAILEY | ASS'T HOS & HOMS (THRU 6/24) Highest-paid employee | 40 | $193,066 | $49,442 |
| ERIN FREDRICK | DIR. OF PHILANTHOPHY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $172,645 | $46,428 |
| AMY RASNER | DIR. OF PEOPLE AND CULTURE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $174,763 | $39,174 |
| ROBERT BARDENHAGEN | DIR. OF EDUCATIONAL TECH Highest-paid employee | 40 | $158,056 | $25,399 |
| JONATHAN NICKENS | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA GIRZADAS | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY ANDERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JEANNINE BELL WHITTAKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MUSADIQ BIDAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX BLY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DANA BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHAZ GILES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| PAVAN GILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| GEETIKA GOEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GUY HENSHAW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| HANSOL HONG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGEL LEWIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL MILLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TINA MURPHY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW OKAZAKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RUSSELL PATTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| PHIL PENA | BOARD MEMBER, FINANCE COMM.CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LENY RIEBLI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MONICA STREIFER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY TORRU | BOARD MEMBER, EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| RUTH WINCHELL-MOYES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ROB YAU | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHERINE YEWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2100 MOUNT DIABLO SCENIC BLVD, DANVILLE, CA 94506-2002
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- E QUINCY MCLAUGHLIN, 2100 MT DIABLO SCENIC BLVD, DANVILLE, CA 94506
- Signed the 990
- KEITH POWELL, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
- Phone
- (925) 837-5375
- Website
- WWW.ATHENIAN.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ARMANINO ADVISORY LLC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-6070808 or by the name ATHENIAN SCHOOL.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
THE ATHENIAN SCHOOL IS A CO-EDUCATIONAL, INDEPENDENT, NOT-FOR-PROFIT SCHOOL SERVING GRADES 6 THROUGH 12. THE ATHENIAN SCHOOL PREPARES STUDENTS FOR THE RIGOROUS EXPECTATIONS OF COLLEGE AND FOR A LIFE OF PURPOSE AND PERSONAL FULFILLMENT. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)THE SCHOOL OFFERS A CHALLENGING ACADEMIC PROGRAM WITH A DIFFERENCE. INTELLECTUAL INQUIRY IS ACTIVE. LEARNING IS INTERACTIVE.
Program accomplishments
- THE ATHENIAN SCHOOL OPERATES A UNIQUE PRIVATE EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS FROM GRADES 6 THROUGH 8 (MIDDLE SCHOOL) AND GRADES 9 THROUGH 12 (HIGH SCHOOL). THE ATHENIAN SCHOOL CULTIVATES THE PERSONAL QUALITIES OF EACH STUDENT TO BECOME AN INTEGRATED HUMAN BEING WITH INTEGRITY, STRONG MORAL CHARACTER, AESTHETIC SENSITIVITY, AND PHYSICAL WELL-BEING. THE ATHENIAN COMMUNITY REQUIRES STUDENTS TO FACE LIFE DIRECTLY THROUGH OPEN COMMUNICATION, WHILE DEVELOPING THEIR INNER STRENGTH TO EXCEED THEIR PERCEIVED POTENTIAL AND EMERGE AS COMPASSIONATE, RESPONSIBLE ADULTS. THE ATHENIAN SCHOOL INSTILLS AN APPRECIATION OF THE RECIPROCAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE INDIVIDUAL AND CULTURES, SOCIETY, AND THE NATURAL WORLD. THE ATHENIAN SCHOOL VALUES THE POWER AND BEAUTY OF MULTICULTURALISM (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) WITHIN OUR DIVERSE COMMUNITY.THE ATHENIAN SCHOOL EMBRACES THE PRINCIPLES OF DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE, STEWARDSHIP OF THE ENVIRONMENT, RESPECT FOR HUMAN DIGNITY, AND SERVICE AS A WAY OF LIFE BY PROVIDING AN ATMOSPHERE OF INTELLECTUAL, ARTISTIC, AND PHYSICAL CHALLENGE WITHIN THE WARMTH OF A NURTURING COMMUNITY. WE DEVELOP IN OUR STUDENTS THE CONFIDENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED TO MEET THE COMPLEXITIES OF THEIR FUTURE.IN 2024, THE SCHOOL SERVED 530 STUDENTS.Expenses $26,882,527 · grants $4,466,819 · revenue $32,412,903
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
- 94-6070808
- 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
- 1964
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $77,670,926
- Income (IRS master file)
- $36,608,608
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $35,003,077 | $35,338,672 | $77,670,926 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $33,220,327 | $34,615,084 | $76,633,228 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $31,255,462 | $32,140,820 | $75,277,742 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | 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 94-6070808).
Questions about ATHENIAN SCHOOL
- What is the EIN of ATHENIAN SCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ATHENIAN SCHOOL is 94-6070808.
- Is ATHENIAN SCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1964.
- Are donations to ATHENIAN SCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ATHENIAN 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 ATHENIAN 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 ATHENIAN 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 ATHENIAN SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names E QUINCY MCLAUGHLIN.
- Who are the officers and directors of ATHENIAN SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 33 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $681,272 (ERIC NILES, HEAD OF SCHOOL (THRU 06/24)).
- How much revenue does ATHENIAN SCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $35,003,077, expenses of $35,338,672 and total assets of $77,670,926 at year end.
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