St Mary's School for the Deaf
St Mary's School for the Deaf reported $14.1 million in revenue and $13.6 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $87.89 went to program services, $12.11 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 92.8% of the total. Government grants made up 5.7%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $177,857 (SUPERINTENDENT). 7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 9% between FY2022 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 $14MFor 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 $14MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 87.9% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 12.1% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 6.7% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 5.7% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 92.8% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $177,857 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.31% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 7 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 2.7 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 14 of 14 | 100.0% |
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 expenseEducational school for hearing impaired children from pre-nursery to high school age. The center accomplishes this by providing educational, developmental, rehabilitative, and social programs using interrelated processes of education networking, advocacy, and community outreach
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUPERINTENDENT Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $148,710 | $0 | $29,147 | $177,857 |
| DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCE Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $124,683 | $0 | $0 | $124,683 |
| DIRECTOR OF PUPIL PERSONNE Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $120,856 | $0 | $0 | $120,856 |
| ELEMENTARY ASSOCIATE PRINC Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $120,134 | $0 | $0 | $120,134 |
| ATHLETIC DIRECTOR/PHYS ED TEACHER Highest compensated employee, 35.00 hrs/week | $108,206 | $0 | $0 | $108,206 |
7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from St Mary's School for the Deaf (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $386K (Part IX, line 5).
4 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance 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–1b14 · 14 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 4Yes
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5240
- Volunteers Part I, line 614
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| UPDATE COMMUNICATION & SECURITY Annunciation system | $352,210 |
| PERSONAL TOUCH FOOD SERVICES INC Food services | $270,107 |
| NETRIO It services | $221,359 |
| ELLIOTT SERVICES INC Janitorial services | $219,285 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 4 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
3 private foundations reported grants to St Mary's School for the Deaf totaling $2,993 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.
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Every number above is copied from St Mary's School for the Deaf's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for St Mary's School for the Deaf, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 St Mary's School for the Deaf spent in FY2025, $87.89 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of St Mary's School for the Deaf's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, St Mary's School for the Deaf reported that 87.9% of its $13.6 million in expenses went to program services, 12.1% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does St Mary's School for the Deaf pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation St Mary's School for the Deaf reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $177,857, for the role of SUPERINTENDENT (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does St Mary's School for the Deaf get its money?
Of $14.1 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 6.7% came from contributions and grants (including 5.7% from government grants) and 92.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is St Mary's School for the Deaf a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 16-0743171 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 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 202621329349304932 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202511279349300926 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202411359349308226 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202420309349300442 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 16-0743171: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.