EIN 25-0965329

The Ellis School

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
172
Year formed
1916
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Founded in 1916, The Ellis School is pittsburgh's only age 3 to grade 12 independent School for girls. The mission of The Ellis School is to prepare, empower, and inspire each and every girl through an excellent education in an all-girls environment. Our vision is to be a leading School for girls, providing an excellent education for every student and continuing to innovate so each girl thrives in School and excels in life. An independent college preparatory School for girls from age three through twelfth grade.
Total revenues
$15,184,123
2022
Total expenses
$13,691,963
2022
Total assets
$51,020,535
2022
Num. employees
172
2022

Program areas at The Ellis School

The Ellis School is pittsburgh's only age 3 to grade 12 independent School dedicated to The education of girls, making Ellis a unique regional resource. Ellis is committed to preparing, empowering, and inspiring each and every girl through an excellent education in an all-girls environment. The Ellis experience is both nurturing and academically challenging; Ellis girls are free to know themselves, discover their gifts, and find their own voices, all of which maximize girls' intellectual, physical, emotional, and social growth. At Ellis, girls of all ages learn to take academic risks, work collaboratively, ask questions, and pursue their dreams. With a total enrollment of 372 students, The average classroom size is 12 students. Of our 68 faculty members, 72 percent hold master's degrees and 3 percent hold phds. With an overall student-to-teacher ratio of 6:1, students across all divisions benefit from an intimate learning environment and individual attention. The student body represents 68 zip codes and 35 School districts, with 45 percent of students receiving need-based financial aid awards and scholarships. One hundred years of Ellis educational excellence has resulted in 3,000+ alumnae who comprise an international network of support for Ellis students.

Who funds The Ellis School

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Burke FoundationGeneral$150,000
The Burke Family FoundationGeneral$150,000
National Philanthropic TrustEducation$122,500
...and 29 more grants received totalling $855,522

Personnel at The Ellis School

NameTitleCompensation
MacOn Paine FinleyHead of School$260,100
Deborah KuchtaDirector of Finance and Operations$74,667
Deborah KutchaPast Director of Finance and Operations$122,500
Lesley CarlinSecretary / Board Member$0
Marni pastorVice - Chair / Trustee$0
...and 16 more key personnel

Financials for The Ellis School

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,032,873
Program services$10,692,594
Investment income and dividends$588,034
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$27,104
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$1,728,541
Net income from fundraising events$12,716
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$12
Miscellaneous revenues$102,249
Total revenues$15,184,123

Form 990s for The Ellis School

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062023-06-09990View PDF
2021-062022-05-16990View PDF
2020-062021-04-14990View PDF
2019-062020-10-15990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 18 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from Maplewood Foundation
July 12, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 30, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
May 13, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsK-12 schoolsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsOperates internationallyState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donations
General information
Address
6425 Fifth Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Metro area
Pittsburgh, PA
County
Allegheny County, PA
Website URL
theellisschool.org/ 
Phone
(412) 441-2593
Facebook page
EllisSchool 
Twitter profile
@theellisschool 
IRS details
EIN
25-0965329
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1916
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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