Carolina Friends School

Organization Overview

Carolina Friends School is located in Durham, NC. The organization was established in 1965. According to its NTEE Classification (B20) the organization is classified as: Elementary & Secondary Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Carolina Friends School employed 248 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Carolina Friends School is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2022, Carolina Friends School generated $15.9m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $14.0m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 3.7% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

CAROLINA FRIENDS SCHOOL IS A VIBRANT AND INCLUSIVE LEARNING COMMUNITY EMPOWERING STUDENTS TO THINK CRITICALLY, CREATIVELY, AND INDEPENDENTLY. WE FOSTER ACTIVE EXPLORATION AND QUIET REFLECTION, INDIVIDUAL ENDEAVOR AND COLLABORATIVE ENGAGEMENT. INSPIRED BY QUAKER VALUES PURSUIT OF TRUTH, RESPECT FOR ALL, PEACEFUL RESOLUTION OF CONFLICT, SIMPLICITY, THE CALL TO SERVICE, WE TEACH OUR CHILDREN THAT IT IS POSSIBLE TO CHANGE THE WORLD.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

PROVIDE EDUCATION TO STUDENTS FROM PRESCHOOL (3 YEARS OLD) THROUGH UPPER SCHOOL (12TH GRADE). AT CAROLINA FRIENDS SCHOOL, LEARNING IS DYNAMIC, EXPERIENTIAL, AND INTERACTIVE. STUDENTS ENCOUNTER OPEN-ENDED QUESTIONS, UNDERTAKE ORIGINAL PROJECTS OF REAL RELEVANCE, EXPLORE THE NATURAL WORLD, AND IMMERSE THEMSELVES IN SERVICE LEARNING. IN DOING SO, THEY BUILD IMPRESSIVE POWERS OF CRITICAL, CREATIVE, AND INDEPENDENT THINKING AND EXPRESSION. IT IS EXCEPTIONAL EDUCATION SHAPED BY A CLEAR SET OF BELIEFS, A COMMITMENT TO QUAKER VALUES, A LOVE OF CHILDREN, AND A SENSE OF HOPE FOR THE COMMUNITIES, LOCAL AND GLOBAL, THEY WILL SOON LEAD AND SERVE. AT THE END OF THE SCHOOL YEAR 2021/2022, THERE WERE 511 STUDENTS ENROLLED IN THE SCHOOL.


AUXILIARY SERVICES FOR CAROLINA FRIENDS SCHOOL INCLUDE AFTER-SCHOOL CARE, SUMMER PROGRAMS, AND ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS. IN ADDITION TO AUXILIARY SERVICES, EXPENSES INCLUDE THOSE SUPPORTING SPORTS PROGRAMS, LIBRARY SERVICES, AND SUPPORTING LEARNING NEEDS. AFTER-SCHOOL CARE IS OFFERED IN THE LOWER AND MIDDLE SCHOOLS UNTIL 5:45 PM EACH SCHOOL DAY. OUR SUMMER PROGRAMS OFFER A VARIETY OF WEEKLY CAMPS TO THE COMMUNITY. THE CAMPS ARE EXTREMELY SUCCESSFUL AND PROVIDE AN OUTREACH TO A WIDE VARIETY OF FAMILIES IN THE AREA. THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 1,125 STUDENTS INVOLVED IN AUXILIARY ACTIVITIES IN SCHOOL YEAR 2021/2022. MANY STUDENTS ARE INVOLVED IN MORE THAN ONE ACTIVITY. ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS INCLUDE AFTER-SCHOOL "FUN SHOPS" IN ART, SCIENCE, SPORTS, AND MUSIC LESSONS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Chari Smith
Recording Clerk
$0
Mark Kuhn
Clerk
$0
John Bell
Director
$0
Margaret Campion
Director
$0
Julia Cleaver
Director
$0
Laura Young
Director
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Ct Wilson
Construction Services
$883,378
United Healthcare
Health Care Insurance
$522,924
Bank Of America
Banking Services
$367,233
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Cards
$207,600
Weinstein Friedlein Architects
Architectural Services
$185,371
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,751,618
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $2,310
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,751,618
Total Program Service Revenue$13,000,941
Investment income $255,061
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $934,088
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $15,941,708

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