THE NEW CANAAN COUNTRY SCHOOL INCORPORATED

EIN: 060646765 501(c)(3) Education

NEW CANAAN, CT

Total Revenue
$43,304,417
Total Expenses
$37,327,304
Total Assets
$129,508,591
Net Assets
$115,715,316
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1916
Legal Domicile
CT
Principal Officer
AARON COOPER
Phone
2039720771
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

THE NEW CANAAN COUNTRY SCHOOL INCORPORATED, founded in 1916, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $43.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $37.3M left a modest 14% surplus.

Mission

NEW CANAAN COUNTRY SCHOOL, INC. IS AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, GRADES BEGINNERS 9, ACCREDITED BY THE CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS. ITS MISSION IS TO GUIDE STUDENTS TO REACH THEIR INTELLECTUAL, CREATIVE, MORAL, AND PHYSICAL POTENTIAL. THE ORGANIZATION VALUES THE IMAGINATION AND CURIOSITY OF CHILDREN AND RESPECTS CHILDHOOD AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF LIFE. THE ORGANIZATION'S TEACHERS SET HIGH ACADEMIC STANDARDS AND CHALLENGE STUDENTS TO QUESTION, THINK, COLLABORATE, AND ACT WITH INTEGRITY. THE SCHOOL WORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FAMILIES TO TEACH PERSONAL, SOCIAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY AND TO CREATE A COMMUNITY THAT HONORS DIVERSITY AND OUR COMMON HUMANITY. NEW CANAAN COUNTRY SCHOOL INSPIRES STUDENTS TO BE LIFELONG LEARNERS WITH THE COURAGE AND CONFIDENCE TO MAKE A POSITIVE CONTRIBUTION TO THE WORLD.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $6,612,710
Program Service Revenue $28,727,202
Investment Income $7,793,751
Other Revenue $170,754
TOTAL REVENUE $43,304,417

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,645,403
Salaries & Benefits $23,262,073
Fundraising Expenses $1,396,346
Program Expenses $30,631,481
Other Expenses $11,349,828
TOTAL EXPENSES $37,327,304

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $43,304,417 $41,691,944 +0.0%
Expenses $37,327,304 $36,524,625 +0.0%
Net Income $5,977,113 $5,167,319 +0.2%
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
24
Independent Members
21
Employees
348
Volunteers
457

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
6
$1,372,000
Total Directors
25
$1,263,736
Key Employees
2
$529,086
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
AARON COOPER HEADMASTER 50.00
Officer Director
$740,337 $296,994 $1,037,331
LACEY RAMSEY FACULTY TRUSTEE 41.00
Director
$105,194 $5,363 $110,557
DARBY WEBBER FACULTY TRUSTEE 41.00
Director
$94,007 $21,841 $115,848
TUCKER GOLDEN PRESIDENT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ARMAN C GOKGOL-KLINE VICE PRESIDENT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LAUREN W GREIG TREASURER 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
HEIDI LOCKE-SIMON SECRETARY 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ARLETY BOWMAN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTOPHER L BRIGHAM TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RYAN MARIE BROOKS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL DIBIASIO TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALEX FIGUEROA TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIKE GODINA TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TAYLOR GOULD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMEL A KEELS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH KILCULLEN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEN KLINE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATTHEW F LEBARON TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN V RICOTTA TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELIZBETH SCHMITT TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REBECCA THORNTON TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH W VRABAC TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOUG RYDER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAWANDA STABER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TARA CONIGLIO TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNE MARIE SCHETTINI-LYNCH CFO THRU MAY 2025 50.00
Officer
$318,856 $15,813 $334,669
MEAGHAN MALLIN HEAD OF LOWER SCHOOL 40.00
Key Emp
$201,484 $94,360 $295,844
KIRSTEN ROSOLEN HEAD OF UPPER & MIDDLE SCHOOL 40.00
Key Emp
$173,710 $59,532 $233,242
MARK MACRIDES DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT 40.00
Highest
$161,702 $30,612 $192,314
HOLLY CASELLA DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT 40.00
Highest
$157,531 $35,212 $192,743
GAYLE KENT FINDLAY DIRECTOR OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS 40.00
Highest
$121,985 $32,393 $154,378
RESHAN RICHARDS DIRECTOR OF STUDIES 40.00
Highest
$172,917 $127,682 $300,599
ELIZABETH O'BRIEN DIRECTOR OF ENROLLMENT 40.00
Highest
$170,826 $78,325 $249,151
RYAN SMITH FORMER SENIOR DIRECTOR ADVANCEMENT 0.00
$111,580 $16,121 $127,701
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 $43,304,417 $37,327,304 $129,508,591 $5,977,113
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $33,798,071 $34,760,066 $113,754,139 $-961,995
2022 $39,886,665 $31,109,115 $109,420,608 $8,777,550
2021 $34,483,033 $32,731,798 $119,743,357 $1,751,235
2020 $30,915,581 $29,699,857 $105,474,995 $1,215,724
2019 $35,948,964 $30,540,381 $97,616,368 $5,408,583
2018 $32,569,966 $29,604,303 $94,930,456 $2,965,663
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