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Lycee Francais de New York

New York, NY · EIN 13-0990710 · 501(c)(3) · School
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Lycee Francais de New York reported $73.6 million in revenue and $64.1 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $80.69 went to program services, $16.26 to management and general costs and $3.05 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 86.6% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $595,434 (HEAD OF SCHOOL). 142 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 20% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $64M

For context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $74M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 5,499 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
80.7%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
16.3%13.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
3.0%0.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.50$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
5.3%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
86.6%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$595,434$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.93%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
1428
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
37.313.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
22 of 22100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$49M expenses · 95.2% of program spending · grants $6.0M · revenue $62M

Following the curriculum of the french ministry of education, the lycee blends the intellectual rigor and breadth of an authentic french education with an american educational philosophy that emphasizes creativity, optimism and ingenuity. Both the french and american educational authorities recognize the lycee's excellence: the school is accredited by the french ministry of education, the New York state association of independent schools (nysais) and the association of french schools abroad (aefe).welcoming a community of families and learners from a diversity of backgrounds and experiences…

$2.5M expenses · 4.8% of program spending · revenue $2.3M

Auxiliary activities includes afterschool activities, sports and summer camp.students at all grade levels take part in any of our 90 after-school clubs and programs, including art, primary school chorus, musical theater, jazz band, robotics clubs, a bilingual student newspaper, coding, digital art, model u.n. Or harvard model congress. From track to gymnastics, baseball to squash, 43 after-school competitive athletic teams offer sixth-grade, junior varsity and varsity levels of play across most sports. A full two-thirds of all secondary students participate, playing against top New York city…

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
HEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$524,723$0$70,711$595,434
DIRECTOR OF PRIMARY SCHOOL
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$355,197$0$75,300$430,497
CFOO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$355,268$0$35,150$390,418
DIRECTOR OF COLLEGE COUNSELING
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$296,876$0$42,307$339,183
DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$249,679$0$62,627$312,306
HEAD OF MIDDLE SCHOOL
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$224,730$0$58,871$283,601
HEAD OF HIGH SCHOOL
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$226,375$0$30,001$256,376

142 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Lycee Francais de New York (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $907K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$20M$40M$60M$80MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$74M$64M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$74M$64M80.7%$199M$595,434
FY2024 ⓘ$68M$60M80.3%$177M$618,766
FY2023 ⓘ$61M$57M81.4%$158M$643,781
FY2022 ⓘ$55M$53M80.7%$147M$630,103
FY2021 ⓘ$56M$52M80.5%$150M$474,595
FY2020 ⓘ$61M$55M78.6%$132M$816,299

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b22 · 22 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
  • Employees Part I, line 5350
  • Volunteers Part I, line 622

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
COOK AND KRUPA LLC
Construction
$2,303,798
SUSAN T RODRIGUEZ ARCHITECTURE DESIGN PL
Architectural services
$285,110
EPIC MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS LLC
Contractor services
$173,000
SOIGNE EVENTS LLC
Consulting services
$135,037
ROSENBERG & ESTIS PC
Legal services
$123,129

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 9 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

12 private foundations reported grants to Lycee Francais de New York totaling $279K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Lycee Francais de New York's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Lycee Francais de New York, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Lycee Francais de New York's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Lycee Francais de New York reported that 80.7% of its $64.1 million in expenses went to program services, 16.3% to management and general and 3.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Lycee Francais de New York pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Lycee Francais de New York reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $595,434, for the role of HEAD OF SCHOOL (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Lycee Francais de New York get its money?

Of $73.6 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 5.3% came from contributions and grants and 86.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Lycee Francais de New York a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 13-0990710 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202621149349301107 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202501339349304995 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202401369349300800 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202301239349303175 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202211249349300726 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202131049349300613 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 13-0990710: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.