DUKE SCHOOL

EIN: 581521494 501(c)(3)

DURHAM, NC

Total Revenue
$16,590,131
Total Expenses
$16,120,891
Total Assets
$33,118,055
Net Assets
$22,542,136
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1982
Legal Domicile
NC
Principal Officer
SARAH DORAN
Phone
9194939857
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

DUKE SCHOOL, founded in 1982, is a mid-sized nonprofit that reported $16.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

EDUCATION

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $12,269,183 Revenue: $14,195,201

DUKE SCHOOL PROVIDES A COMPLETE EDUCATION FOR PRE-SCHOOL THROUGH MIDDLE SCHOOL CHILDREN.

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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%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,036,845
Program Service Revenue $14,160,288
Investment Income $25,922
Other Revenue $1,367,076
TOTAL REVENUE $16,590,131

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,801,998
Salaries & Benefits $9,837,419
Fundraising Expenses $446,409
Program Expenses $12,269,183
Other Expenses $3,481,474
TOTAL EXPENSES $16,120,891

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $16,590,131 $16,191,831 +0.0%
Expenses $16,120,891 $14,525,636 +0.1%
Net Income $469,240 $1,666,195 -0.7%
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
20
Independent Members
20
Employees
200
Volunteers
90

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
5
$347,466
Total Directors
20
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
LAURIE BRAUN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHANIE VANDERGRIFT TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHANIE AURENTZ TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIA WILLIAMS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VANESSA SCHRODER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS CARMODY TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RINA SHAH SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GREGG PACCHIANA TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALEX TOLSTYKH TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA JIANG TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JON LIEBTAG TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIE EDELL TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSH PARKER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BILL MILLER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GERMANY MCNEAL VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JONAH BERGER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CINDY GIBBS-WILBORN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH DORAN CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ASHLEY AHLERS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTOPH GUTTENTAG TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA NAGEL HEAD OF SCHOOL 40.00
Officer
$310,041 $37,425 $347,466
CHERIE BOWEN HIGHLY COMPENSATED EMPLOYE 40.00
Highest
$116,510 $20,600 $137,110
SHENISE FOOTE HIGHLY COMPENSATED EMPLOYE 40.00
Highest
$127,741 $18,857 $146,598
RUSSELL RABINOWITZ HIGHLY COMPENSATED EMPLOYE 40.00
Highest
$166,883 $25,016 $191,899
NICOLE THOMPSON HIGHLY COMPENSATED EMPLOYE 40.00
Highest
$122,443 $18,566 $141,009
STEVEN MERCADO HIGHLY COMPENSATED EMPLOYE 40.00
Highest
$115,042 $18,188 $133,230
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 $16,590,131 $16,120,891 $33,118,055 $469,240
2024 $16,191,831 $14,525,636 $30,780,251 $1,666,195
2023 $14,944,499 $13,570,941 $24,200,195 $1,373,558
2022 $11,500,577 $12,212,472 $22,928,482 $-711,895
2021 $14,216,141 $12,564,425 $23,428,244 $1,651,716
2020 $12,648,891 $11,708,720 $22,799,326 $940,171
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