THE COVE SCHOOL INC

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1948

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

SALLY SOVER

Phone

8475622100

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

THE COVE SCHOOL INC, founded in 1948, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $13.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 7% compared to the prior year.

Mission

DAY SCHOOL THAT PROVIDES HIGHLY INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION AND LIFE STRATEGIES FOR CHILDREN WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $12,283,347 Revenue: $11,587,454

DAY AND SUMMER SCHOOL TEACHING OF LEARNING-DISABLED CHILDREN. THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 164 (164.22 FTE'S) STUDENTS AT THE COVE SCHOOL AND 24 (24 FTE'S) AT THE CAREER CENTER DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR...

DAY AND SUMMER SCHOOL TEACHING OF LEARNING-DISABLED CHILDREN. THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 164 (164.22 FTE'S) STUDENTS AT THE COVE SCHOOL AND 24 (24 FTE'S) AT THE CAREER CENTER DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR (176 DAYS) AND 110 (97.5 FTE'S) STUDENTS DURING SUMMER SCHOOL AT THE COVE SCHOOL (25 DAY). THERE WERE 21 SUMMER SCHOOL STUDENTS THIS YEAR AT THE COVE CAREER CENTER.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,464,302

Program Service Revenue $11,587,454

Investment Income $118,092

Other Revenue $-8,603

TOTAL REVENUE $13,161,245

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $84,045

Salaries & Benefits $11,259,688

Fundraising Expenses $547,992

Program Expenses $12,283,347

Other Expenses $2,805,393

TOTAL EXPENSES $14,149,126

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$13,161,245	$14,091,414	-0.1%
Expenses	$14,149,126	$12,214,065	+0.2%
Net Income	$-987,881	$1,877,349	-1.5%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✓ Grants to Individuals ✓ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

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Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

166

Volunteers

122

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

$545,324

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
ELAN PERETZ	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JOE FEDACSEK	CO-TREASURER/CHAIR-FINANCE	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MATTHEW REGAN	CO-TREASURER/CHAIR-FINANCE	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DAN COLLINS	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JASON CUNDIFF	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOE GLUNZ	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
COURTNEY JACK	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DEBRA JOHNSON	TRUSTEE/CO-CHAIR-COMM ON TRUSTEES	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RYAN LIEBERMAN	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANDREW POLOVIN	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ERIK SCHEIER	TRUSTEE/CHAIR-ADVANCE. COM	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LINHARD STEPF	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANDY TINUCCI	TRUSTEE/CHAIR-FACILITIES COMM	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SEAN TURNER	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTINE WIEDMAYER	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEFF KAPLAN	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ELISE WILLIAMS	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
AANCHAL SHARMA	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SALLY SOVER	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$296,496	$46,214	$342,710
STACY POST	DIRECTOR OF FINANCE/ADMIN	40.00	Officer	$175,415	$27,199	$202,614
ALEXANDRA ARGENTAR	DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT	40.00	Highest	$193,351	$17,396	$210,747
MARK DITTHARDT	DIRECTOR OF ADMISSIONS	40.00	Highest	$158,222	$16,205	$174,427
SUE TURNER	SPEECH PATHOLOGIST	40.00	Highest	$124,798	$37,594	$162,392
YAEL FRANKEL	HUMAN RELATIONS & RESOURCE MANAGER	40.00	Highest	$123,227	$25,591	$148,818
REGINA ANIOLOWSKI	PRINCIPAL (ELEM/JH)	40.00	Highest	$142,733	$4,368	$147,101

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	$13,161,245	$14,149,126	$16,331,715	$-987,881
2024	$14,091,414	$12,214,065	$17,187,392	$1,877,349
2023	$12,697,922	$11,021,425	$14,902,388	$1,676,497
2022	$10,362,338	$10,345,924	$12,796,735	$16,414
2021	$11,458,824	$10,517,299	$12,906,150	$941,525
2020	$9,316,182	$9,896,398	$13,431,880	$-580,216
2019	$11,034,701	$10,481,226	$12,687,473	$553,475