THE FIELD SCHOOL

EIN: 812218513 501(c)(3) Education

CHICAGO, IL

Total Revenue
$8,845,056
Total Expenses
$6,752,136
Total Assets
$8,525,388
Net Assets
$4,619,543
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2016
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
DANA COOPER
Phone
7084345811
Tax Period
2023-08-01 to 2024-07-31

THE FIELD SCHOOL, founded in 2016, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $756K in total revenue in fiscal year 2018. Revenue surged 34% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $662K left a modest 13% surplus.

Mission

THE FIELD SCHOOL IS A DIVERSE, CLASSICAL SCHOOL THAT FEEDS THE HEARTS AND MINDS OF CHILDREN THROUGH RIGOROUS STUDY ROOTED IN A CHRIST-CENTERED ENVIRONMENT. STUDENTS GROW INTELLECTUALLY, SOCIALLY AND SPIRITUALLY, DEEPENING THEIR PASSION FOR LIFELONG LEARNING, SELFLESS SERVICE, AND A DESIRE FOR LASTING RELATIONSHIPS AMID DIVERSE COMMUNITY.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,249,736
Program Service Revenue $4,516,002
Investment Income $31,990
Other Revenue $47,328
TOTAL REVENUE $8,845,056

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,947,000
Salaries & Benefits $2,401,929
Fundraising Expenses $437,555
Program Expenses $5,722,224
Other Expenses $1,403,207
TOTAL EXPENSES $6,752,136

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $8,845,056 $6,612,053 +0.3%
Expenses $6,752,136 $5,931,705 +0.1%
Net Income $2,092,920 $680,348 +2.1%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
14
Independent Members
13
Employees
61
Volunteers
100

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
$115,976
Total Directors
14
$16,292
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DAISEY DOWELL CHAIRMAN 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DANA COOPER VICE-CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PHIL NUSSBAUM TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NEIL TAN SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CORTLAND ARMSTRONG DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK BODETT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAEMEY BUSH DIRECTOR - ADMISSIONS 1.00
Director
$16,292 $0 $16,292
ANDREW FOLLETT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JACKIE DOCTOR DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF MCCALL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ADRIENNE OTKINS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATT RITSMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN SEARLS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA SMITH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEREMY MANN EX-OFFICIO 40.00
Officer
$95,139 $20,837 $115,976
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
2024 $8,845,056 $6,752,136 $8,525,388 $2,092,920
2023 $6,612,053 $5,931,705 $6,111,660 $680,348
2022 $3,036,909 $2,278,458 $3,206,039 $758,451
2021 $3,349,344 $1,595,756 $2,622,004 $1,753,588
2020 $1,325,266 $1,088,607 $807,611 $236,659
2019 $756,101 $661,563 $453,216 $94,538
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