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EIN 54-0740278

The German School Society (GISW)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
188
City
Potomac
State
Maryland
Year formed
1965
Most recent tax filings
2020-06-01
NTEE code, primary
B25: High School
Description
The German International School Washington D.C. (GISW) provides students with a unique international perspective by combining the best of U.S. and German academic education since 1961.
Also known as...
The German School Society Washington DC; German International School Washington D.C.; Deutscher Schulverein Washington D C
Total revenues
$12,492,859
2020
Total expenses
$13,254,036
2020
Total assets
$25,975,584
2020
Num. employees
188
2020

Program areas at GISW

The School is a coeducational School which provides bilingual education to over 500 students in grades preschool through grade 12.
The School provides German language classes to over 600 students of all ages.
The School provides bus transportation to over 200 students aged four and up.

Personnel at GISW

NameTitleCompensation
Kerstin HopkinsPrincipal
Petra PalenzatisHead of School$0
Delores DeanBusiness Director / Director of Administration$132,735
Benjamin HebebrandBusiness Director$8,519
John GreenFacilities Manager$122,049
...and 16 more key personnel

Financials for GISW

RevenuesFYE 06/2020
Total grants, contributions, etc.$633,682
Program services$11,720,682
Investment income and dividends$136,997
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$2,200
Net income from fundraising events$-230
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$-11,786
Miscellaneous revenues$11,314
Total revenues$12,492,859

Form 990s for GISW

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2020-062021-04-12990View PDF
2019-062020-09-22990View PDF
2018-062019-05-14990View PDF
2017-062018-06-14990View PDF
2016-062017-08-31990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 15, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
October 20, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
October 20, 2021
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
August 21, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
June 21, 2021
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsK-12 schoolsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsPeer-to-peer fundraisingReceives government fundingProvides scholarshipsFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsEndowed support
General information
Address
8617 Chateau Dr
Potomac, MD 20854
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
Montgomery County, MD
Website URL
giswashington.org/homepage.html 
Phone
(301) 767-3800
Facebook page
germanschoolwashingtondc 
Twitter profile
@gis_washington 
IRS details
EIN
54-0740278
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1965
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B25: High School
NAICS code, primary
611110: Elementary and Secondary Schools
Parent/child status
Central organization
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