German International School Boston Inc

EIN: 043486659 501(c)(3) Education

Boston, MA

Total Revenue
$13,637,941
Total Expenses
$12,749,817
Total Assets
$28,893,200
Net Assets
$7,163,883
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1999
Legal Domicile
MA
Phone
6177832600
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

German International School Boston Inc, founded in 1999, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $13.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 9% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $12.7M left a modest 7% surplus.

Mission

EDUCATION FROM PRE-SCHOOL THROUGH GRADE 12 PROVIDING THE LANGUAGE AND CULTURE OF GERMANY

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,080,066
Program Service Revenue $10,320,485
Investment Income $237,390
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $13,637,941

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $846,311
Salaries & Benefits $8,088,168
Fundraising Expenses $63,701
Program Expenses $10,505,465
Other Expenses $3,802,838
TOTAL EXPENSES $12,749,817

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $13,637,941 $12,551,976 +0.1%
Expenses $12,749,817 $13,007,930 0.0%
Net Income $888,124 $-455,954 -2.9%
Key Indicators
✗ Grants to Organizations ✓ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✓ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
7
Independent Members
2
Employees
121
Volunteers
12

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy
✗ Whistleblower Policy
✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✓ Operated a School
✗ Operated a Hospital
✗ Provided First Class Travel
✗ Reported Conflict of Interest
✗ Reported Asset Diversion
✗ Excess Benefit Transaction
✗ Made Political Expenditures
✗ Engaged in Lobbying
✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund
✗ Maintained Art Collections
✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
7
$449,364
Total Directors
10
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Roos Karssemeijer TREASURER (FROM 11/24) 4.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TILMAN KISPERSKY CHAIR/PRESIDENT 8.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TORIN KOESTER TREASURER (THRU 11/24) 4.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ULRIKE BAGEHORN VICE CHAIR/PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY 4.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALEXANDRA GROSS TRUSTEE 8.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIELLE KELLERMANN TRUSTEE 4.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELIZABETH MELLYN TRUSTEE (THRU 11/24) 4.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Gaurav Gaiha Trustee (FROM 11/24) 4.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jan Tajo Fittkau Trustee (FROM 11/24) 4.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROY GOLDSCHMITT TRUSTEE (THRU 11/24) 4.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
BETTINA NANCY HAARBUSCH HEAD OF ADMINISTRATION 40.0
Officer
$158,940 $10,092 $169,032
FUNDA SUZAN Acting Head of School 40.0
Officer
$122,540 $13,156 $135,696
PAULA SPENCER DIRECTOR OF FINANCE 40.0
Officer
$137,460 $7,176 $144,636
ANKE ROOST HEAD OF EARLY EDUCATION 40.0
Highest
$119,469 $16,852 $136,321
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $13,637,941 $12,749,817 $28,893,200 $888,124
2024 $12,551,976 $13,007,930 $28,509,585 $-455,954
2023 $11,219,492 $10,905,802 $12,972,286 $313,690
2022 $10,594,981 $10,186,153 $14,706,954 $408,828
2021 $8,777,063 $8,649,902 $14,451,398 $127,161
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