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HARBOR DAY SCHOOL

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HARBOR DAY SCHOOL

EIN 20-2805872 · Special Education (B28)

What they do

to GLORIFY GOD BY IMPROVING THE QUALITY of LIFE for CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, THEIR FAMILIES, and THEIR COMMUNITIES. THE ORGANIZATION is AN EARLY INTERVENTION CHRISTIAN DEVELOPMENT CENTER SERVING CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS FROM BIRTH to AGE 6. ELIGIBLE STUDENTS HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH DEVELOPMENT DELAYS RESULTING FROM PHYSICAL and MENTALLY CHALLENGING CONDITIONS. LICENSED PEDIATRIC THERAPISTS PROVIDE ON SITE SPEECH, OCCUPATIONAL and PHYSICAL THERAPY PROGRAMS. STUDENTS COME FROM A VARIETY of RELIGIOUS and ETHNIC BACKGROUNDS.

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Of every $100 spent, about $87.10 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders9 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

33.19%of revenue went to mission work87.1% of expenses · Program services
1.26%of revenue went to fundraising3.3% of expenses
$38.12spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.
3.67%of revenue went to management and office costs9.6% of expenses
$4.20in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.
95.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $58,350 for FRAN PATTERSON (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$2,700,038
Mission workProgram services$896,03833.19% of revenue87.1% of expenses
ManagementOffice and general costs$99,1853.67% of revenue9.6% of expenses
FundraisingAsking for donations$33,9831.26% of revenue3.3% of expenses
Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$1,670,83261.88% of revenueShown in gray on the chart
Total expenses$1,029,20638.12% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails
2024CurrentExpense mix: 87.1% mission · 9.6% management · 3.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 38.12% of revenue
2023Expense mix: 87.6% mission · 9.4% management · 3.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 37.09% of revenue
2022Expense mix: 79.3% mission · 13.0% management · 7.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 66.50% of revenue
2021Expense mix: 81.3% mission · 11.7% management · 6.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.60% of revenue
2020Expense mix: 83.9% mission · 9.1% management · 7.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 75.67% of revenue
2019Expense mix: 84.7% mission · 9.9% management · 5.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.29% of revenue
2018Expense mix: 84.9% mission · 8.7% management · 6.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.49% of revenue
2017Expense mix: 88.4% mission · 9.1% management · 2.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 66.94% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$2,700,038
Expenses$1,029,206
Annual surplus $1,670,832 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$896,038 · 87.1% of expenses
Management and office costs$99,185 · 9.6% of expenses
Fundraising$33,983 · 3.3% of expenses
See all reported dollar amounts
Revenue$2,700,038
Expenses$1,029,206
Assets$4,327,386
Income$2,776,179
Contributions$2,588,114
Mission work (program services)$896,038
Fundraising$33,983
Management and general$99,185
Executive compensation (total)$50,270
Stocks and bonds$345,285
Accounting fees$14,140
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation
FRAN PATTERSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $58,350Base $53,448 · Other $4,902

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (9)

FRAN PATTERSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

ANN PETTITBOARD CO-TREASURER

CHARLES BOWDLERBOARD CO-TREASURER

DAVID HOWIEBOARD CHAIR

DON ANTRIMBOARD MEMBER

JASON MANNBOARD MEMBER

MARVIN WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER

MIKE THORNTONBOARD MEMBER

PEYTON GORDONBOARD TREASURER

About this charity

Recognized since
January 2007
Location
6000 OLD CANTON RD, JACKSON, MS 39211-3334
County
Hinds
In care of
FRAN PATTERSON
Primary officer
FRAN PATTERSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2024
Tax period began
July 1, 2024
Return type
990
Tax preparer
MATTHEWS CUTRER & LINDSAY PA
NTEE classification
Special Education (B28)
IRS tax category
Special Education

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