Graland Country Day School
Graland Country Day School reported $30.3 million in revenue and $30.0 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $86.90 went to program services, $10.65 to management and general costs and $2.45 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 79.2% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $443,383 (HEAD OF SCHO). 11 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 28% 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 $30MFor 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 $30MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 86.9% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 10.7% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 2.4% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.13 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 19.0% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 79.2% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $443,383 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.48% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 11 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 8.9 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 21 of 21 | 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 expenseGraland Country Day School is a private school in denver, colorado, serving students in preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school. Founded in denver in 1924, graland incorporates a rich, experiential learning approach in a traditional classroom setting, emphasizing the development of globally and socially conscious leaders who excel academically incorporating field trips and guest speakers for science, art literature and history. Graland employs quality teachers from across the country and maintains a seven-acre campus with a commitment to open space
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEAD OF SCHO Officer, 45.00 hrs/week | $377,539 | $0 | $65,844 | $443,383 |
| FINANCE/OPS. Officer, 45.00 hrs/week | $237,183 | $0 | $42,509 | $279,692 |
| DEVELOPMENT Highest compensated employee, 45.00 hrs/week | $158,340 | $0 | $51,508 | $209,848 |
| LOWER SCHOOL Highest compensated employee, 45.00 hrs/week | $151,709 | $0 | $44,413 | $196,122 |
| DIR OF COMMU Highest compensated employee, 45.00 hrs/week | $151,111 | $0 | $27,549 | $178,660 |
| MIDDLE SCHOO Highest compensated employee, 45.00 hrs/week | $149,348 | $0 | $27,203 | $176,551 |
| DIR. OF ADMI Highest compensated employee, 45.00 hrs/week | $148,750 | $0 | $23,340 | $172,090 |
11 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Graland Country Day School (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $647K (Part IX, line 5).
6 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–1b21 · 21 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 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5239
- Volunteers Part I, line 6425
Private foundation grants it received
27 private foundations reported grants to Graland Country Day School totaling $178K 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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Of every $100 Graland Country Day School spent in FY2025, $86.90 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Graland Country Day School's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Graland Country Day School reported that 86.9% of its $30.0 million in expenses went to program services, 10.7% to management and general and 2.4% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Graland Country Day School pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Graland Country Day School reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $443,383, for the role of HEAD OF SCHO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Graland Country Day School get its money?
Of $30.3 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 19.0% came from contributions and grants and 79.2% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Graland Country Day School a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 84-0402699 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 202600139349303400 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202521279349300947 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202411029349300541 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202300479349300945 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202200419349300520 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202130689349301408 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 84-0402699: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.