THE BUSH SCHOOL

EIN: 910161095 501(c)(3) Education

SEATTLE, WA

Total Revenue
$38,221,828
Total Expenses
$35,791,144
Total Assets
$107,364,663
Net Assets
$73,704,015
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1931
Legal Domicile
WA
Principal Officer
PERCY ABRAM
Phone
2063227978
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

THE BUSH SCHOOL, founded in 1931, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $38.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 9% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $35.8M left a modest 6% surplus.

Mission

TO SPARK IN STUDENTS OF DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS AND TALENTS A PASSION FOR LEARNING, ACCOMPLISHMENT, AND CONTRIBUTION TO THEIR COMMUNITIES.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,931,431
Program Service Revenue $31,238,168
Investment Income $1,782,657
Other Revenue $269,572
TOTAL REVENUE $38,221,828

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $5,335,972
Salaries & Benefits $19,770,118
Fundraising Expenses $1,343,662
Program Expenses $28,796,210
Other Expenses $10,685,054
TOTAL EXPENSES $35,791,144

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $38,221,828 $34,927,423 +0.1%
Expenses $35,791,144 $32,730,181 +0.1%
Net Income $2,430,684 $2,197,242 +0.1%
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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
23
Independent Members
23
Employees
313
Volunteers
250

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
14
$786,631
Total Directors
23
$0
Key Employees
6
$1,183,094
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
PERCY ABRAM HEAD OF SCHOOL 40.00
Officer
$471,315 $40,107 $511,422
RATHER STANTON CFO & COO 40.00
Officer
$262,534 $12,675 $275,209
MATTHEW LAI DIRECTOR OF UPPER SCHOOL 40.00
Key Emp
$208,186 $17,501 $225,687
SHARON HURT DIRECTOR OF DEV. & STRATEG 40.00
Key Emp
$201,108 $22,168 $223,276
SARAH SMITH AHOS FOR ACADEMICS 40.00
Key Emp
$198,354 $17,005 $215,359
JO ITO DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS 40.00
Key Emp
$157,053 $23,673 $180,726
ADAM CHOICE DIRECTOR OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT 40.00
Key Emp
$152,245 $17,816 $170,061
SHAWNA SKJONSBERG-FOTOPOULOS DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES 40.00
Key Emp
$150,565 $17,420 $167,985
AMANDA GEISMANN CONTROLLER 40.00
Highest
$145,816 $14,349 $160,165
ALIYA VIRANI DIRECTOR OF LOWER SCHOOL 40.00
Highest
$147,254 $8,907 $156,161
MELISSA LANCTOT DIR. OF CC & STUDENT SUCCESS 40.00
Highest
$135,047 $20,525 $155,572
CHRISTINE MILLER UPPER SCHOOL FAC. & DEAN 40.00
Highest
$131,904 $18,658 $150,562
ETHAN DELAVAN DIR. OF TECH & EXT. PROG. 40.00
Highest
$127,909 $21,005 $148,914
LISA CARROLL PRESIDENT/CHAIR 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SALONE HABIBUDDIN VICE PRESIDENT 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KARIM LESSARD SECRETARY 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
AMY FERNANDES CO-TREASURER, CO-CHAIR 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ATUL BALI CO-TREASURER, CO-CHAIR 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
WESLEY BURNS CHAIR, INVESTMENT COMMITTEE 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIE OKERSTROM CHAIR, DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
QUENTIN STREETS CHAIR, DEI 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JUDI YATES CO-CHAIR, CDDTF 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHY O'KELLEY CO-CHAIR, CDDTF 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS CHICKADEL CO-CHAIR, CCTF 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
EMILY ALHADEFF CO-CHAIR - CCTF 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LOREN ALHADEFF TRUSTEE 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE BANKS TRUSTEE 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MANEESH BATRA TRUSTEE 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ZANE BEHNKE TRUSTEE 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CRAIGE BLACKMORE TRUSTEE 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
IRENE FISHER TRUSTEE 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GEOFF HARRIS TRUSTEE 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICIA PATTI HEARN TRUSTEE 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL PAK TRUSTEE 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER SCHORSCH TRUSTEE 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
OMAR SHAHINE TRUSTEE 10.00
Director
$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 No data No data No data No data
2024 $38,221,828 $35,791,144 $107,364,663 $2,430,684
2023 $34,927,423 $32,730,181 $104,256,992 $2,197,242
2022 $32,464,051 $28,237,738 $88,249,884 $4,226,313
2021 $33,051,809 $25,476,072 $78,878,554 $7,575,737
2020 $31,213,281 $24,966,139 $64,352,035 $6,247,142
2019 $30,437,068 $24,570,253 $56,816,184 $5,866,815
2018 $24,212,618 $22,785,599 $50,961,674 $1,427,019
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