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Greenhills School

Ann Arbor, MI · EIN 38-6143974 · 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

Greenhills School reported $27.7 million in revenue and $25.4 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $70.68 went to program services, $24.36 to management and general costs and $4.96 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 86.2% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $758,520 (HEAD OF SCHOOL). 31 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 93% 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 $25M

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 $28M

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)
70.7%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
24.4%13.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
5.0%0.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.49$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
9.2%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
86.2%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$758,520$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
2.99%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
318
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
16.013.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
10 of 10100.0%

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
$17M expenses · 95.8% of program spending · grants $3.0M · revenue $23M

Greenhills School is an independent, non-denominational, coed college preparatory school enrolling grades 6-12 with an emphasis on scholastic, athletic, artistic and educational excellence for approximately 714 students. The school offers a need based financial aid program covering tuition for approximately 145 students in fiscal year ending june 30, 2025

$761K expenses · 4.2% of program spending · grants $624K · revenue $549K

The school also provides for tuition remission for the children of employees meeting certain longevity requirements. This program benefited 40 students this fiscal year

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, 50.00 hrs/week
$592,422$0$166,098$758,520
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$263,132$0$21,800$284,932
DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT
Key employee, 50.00 hrs/week
$244,793$0$20,456$265,249
DIRECTOR OF IT SERVICES
Key employee, 50.00 hrs/week
$192,601$0$56,523$249,124
HEAD OF UPPER SCHOOL
Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week
$169,062$0$21,258$190,320
DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION
Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week
$155,106$0$32,981$188,087
DIRECTOR OF MARKETING & COMM
Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week
$149,635$0$33,289$182,924
HEAD OF MIDDLE SCHOOL
Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week
$161,558$0$20,534$182,092

31 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Greenhills School (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.6M (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$10M$20M$30M$40MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$28M$25M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$28M$25M70.7%$34M$758,520
FY2024 ⓘ$25M$23M71.3%$31M$564,416
FY2023 ⓘ$22M$21M73.4%$28M$512,580
FY2022 ⓘ$18M$18M70.8%$26M$437,310
FY2021 ⓘ$18M$16M70.7%$28M$403,834
FY2020 ⓘ$14M$15M71.1%$23M$405,967

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–1b10 · 10 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 11aNo
  • 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 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 5215
  • Volunteers Part I, line 625

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
PLUM MARKET FOOD SERVICE LLC
Dining services
$1,100,734
INTEGRATED DESIGN SOLUTIONS LLC
Architectural design services
$607,700
COMMUNITY COUNSELING SERVICE LLC
Consulting services for capital campaign
$387,197
FIAT LUXE TOURS
8th grade dc trip tour company
$152,510

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 5 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

6 private foundations reported grants to Greenhills School totaling $29,421 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 Greenhills School's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Greenhills School, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Greenhills School's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Greenhills School reported that 70.7% of its $25.4 million in expenses went to program services, 24.4% to management and general and 5.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Greenhills School pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Greenhills School reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $758,520, for the role of HEAD OF SCHOOL (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Greenhills School get its money?

Of $27.7 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 9.2% came from contributions and grants and 86.2% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Greenhills School a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 38-6143974 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 202631329349304698 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202541329349304584 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202411299349303481 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202311169349301136 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202241319349304414 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202131329349304953 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 38-6143974: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.