EIN 94-3248631

Children's Day School (CDS)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
158
Year formed
1996
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Children’s Day School is an independent co-educational school for students in preschool through eighth grade. Their mission is to develop each student’s genius by providing an inspiring environment.
Total revenues
$27,482,897
2022
Total expenses
$20,384,036
2022
Total assets
$55,253,773
2022
Num. employees
158
2022

Program areas at CDS

Our program: our educational program encourages curiosity, exploration, cooperation, risk taking & a love of learning. It is integrated across academic disciplines and incorporates a project-based approach in which our students develop academic skills through inquiry and collaboration. Each Day, teams of gifted teachers guide our children to find the fun in every new task and to excel academically as they take increasing responsibility for their education and their future. Our students develop a sense of caring for self, for others, for the community and for the world as they become creative thinkers, skilled mathematicians, accomplished artists, strong writers and rigorous researchers. They graduate confident in their strengths, unafraid to struggle and prepared for the challenges and opportunities that await them.beliefs:learning is active - students best develop a love of learning and an ability to think and understand through active participation in personally and socially meaningful work. The cds curriculum is grounded in the world around students, from global issues to challenges in our city and neighborhood.differences lift us - our community is woven together with families from a range of socioeconomic backgrounds, nationalities, cultures, races, faiths, sexual orientations, and gender identities. We believe our differences lift us as people and learners. Community matters - cds is a warm community where people look out for each other, families find partners to help bring up their children, and everyone can feel safe, seen, and known. We are open to connecting with others, which leads to a sense of belonging and trust. Students learn to take this spirit of openness out into the world.values:be just and courageous - cds students develop a strong moral compass. We believe that everyone can take responsibility, find the courage to act, and create change. Our students understand social justice issues and learn to advocate on behalf of themselves and others. Share kindness and joy - cds students see kindness and generosity modeled all the time. Joy is encouraged and play is treasured. Cds kids love to be here; you can feel it when you walk through the gate. Stay grounded - our garden, sheep, and chickens are magical for children and have something important to teach. The children become grounded in who they are, in the earth and how things grow, in caring for animals and for each other.the School served 479 students during fy22.

Who funds Children's Day School (CDS)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Henderson Family FoundationFor the 333 Expansion, Yard Renovation, and Endowment Campaign.$2,000,000
Schwab Charitable FundEducation$1,194,000
Fortisure FoundationFor the CDS Endowment$950,000
...and 20 more grants received totalling $4,829,158

Personnel at CDS

NameTitleCompensation
Shelly Luke WilleHead of School$486,719
Paul GalvinDirector of Finance and Operations$170,043
Andrei FerreraDirector of Communication
Bradley BethelDirector of Marketing
Sharon NgDirector of Community
...and 25 more key personnel

Financials for CDS

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$7,829,717
Program services$19,583,618
Investment income and dividends$11,523
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$983
Net income from fundraising events$24,158
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$32,898
Total revenues$27,482,897

Form 990s for CDS

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-05-16990View PDF
2020-062021-05-20990View PDF
2019-062020-10-24990View PDF
2018-062019-12-20990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 25, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 10 new personnel
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $1,000,000 from The Henderson Family Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 20, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 12, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 5 new vendors, including , , , , and
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsK-12 schoolsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsAuction fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
333 Dolores St
San Francisco, CA 94110
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
San Francisco County, CA
Website URL
cds-sf.org/ 
Phone
(415) 861-5432
Twitter profile
@cdssf 
IRS details
EIN
94-3248631
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1996
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B24: Elementary School
NAICS code, primary
611110: Elementary and Secondary Schools
Parent/child status
Independent
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