VERDE VALLEY SCHOOL

EIN: 860080353 501(c)(3)

Sedona, AZ

Total Revenue
$5,509,579
Total Expenses
$5,876,252
Total Assets
$5,028,442
Net Assets
$2,884,026
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1946
Legal Domicile
AZ
Principal Officer
BENJAMIN LEE
Phone
9282842272
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

VERDE VALLEY SCHOOL, founded in 1946, is a community nonprofit that reported $5.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 18% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.

Mission

TO PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE AND IN LIFE BY ENGAGEMENT IN A RIGOROUS ACADEMIC PROGRAM WHILE INSTILLING THEM WITH A SENSE OF PERSONAL AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY. THE SCHOOL BASES ITS PHILOSOPHY UPON EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION AND INTERCULTURAL UNDERSTANDING.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $558,792
Program Service Revenue $4,523,510
Investment Income $20,602
Other Revenue $406,675
TOTAL REVENUE $5,509,579

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $3,535,868
Fundraising Expenses $698,391
Program Expenses $4,665,787
Other Expenses $2,340,384
TOTAL EXPENSES $5,876,252

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $5,509,579 $4,677,312 +0.2%
Expenses $5,876,252 $4,968,071 +0.2%
Net Income $-366,673 $-290,759 +0.3%
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
16
Independent Members
16
Employees
60
Volunteers
6

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
$178,723
Total Directors
17
$178,723
Key Employees
2
$178,723
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BENJAMIN LEE EX HEAD OF SCHOOL 40.00
Officer Director Key Emp
$178,723 $0 $178,723
JENEDA BENALLY BOARD 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TAMARA COOK BOARD 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMBER DAVIES-SLOAN SECRETARY 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DARNELL DONAHUE BOARD 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RACHEL DUSHOFF BOARD 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS GEBHARDT BOARD 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DON GROVES BOARD 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ABANI HELLER PRESIDENT 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
HASSAN MAJID BOARD 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTOPHER MEANS VP 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM RICHARDS BOARD 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MELISSA SHANAHAN BOARD 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BETSY SMITH BOARD 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TOM STANDRING TREASURER 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH WIEHL BOARD 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN WARREN HEAD OF SCHOOL 0.00
Officer Director Key Emp
$0 $0 $0
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 $5,509,579 $5,876,252 $5,028,442 $-366,673
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $5,394,433 $5,001,510 $4,141,558 $392,923
2022 $3,829,102 $5,018,696 $3,526,457 $-1,189,594
2021 $4,256,301 $4,218,805 $4,801,843 $37,496
2020 $5,107,635 $4,834,042 $4,182,400 $273,593
2019 $8,189,943 $6,247,039 $4,614,712 $1,942,904
2018 $4,369,719 $4,292,427 $4,039,317 $77,292
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