ANNIE WRIGHT SCHOOLS Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

ANNIE WRIGHT SCHOOLS

EIN 91-0567266 · Education (B)

What they do

ANNIE WRIGHT SCHOOLS SERVE STUDENTS FROM AGE THREE THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL. SEE SCHEDULE O.ANNIE WRIGHT LOWER and MIDDLE SCHOOLS OFFER CO-ED PROGRAMS IN PRESCHOOL THROUGH GRADE 8, WHILE SEPARATE UPPER SCHOOLS for BOYS and GIRLS OFFER DAY and BOARDING OPTIONS IN GRADES 9 THROUGH 12. ANNIE WRIGHT is PROUD to BE AN INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE WORLD SCHOOL, DELIVERING IB PROGRAMS IN EVERY DIVISION.

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Of every $100 spent, about $84.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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

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They name their leaders29 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

80.70%of revenue went to mission work84.8% of expenses · Program services

2.31%of revenue went to fundraising2.4% of expenses

$95.13spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

12.12%of revenue went to management and office costs12.7% of expenses

$2.86in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

5.4%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 $491,098 for JAKE GUADNOLA (HEAD OF SCHOOLS). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

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$38,739,056

Mission workProgram services$31,262,53680.70% of revenue84.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$4,695,70012.12% of revenue12.7% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$895,6822.31% of revenue2.4% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$1,885,1384.87% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$36,853,91895.13% 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: 84.8% mission · 12.7% management · 2.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.13% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 85.0% mission · 12.4% management · 2.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.09% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 85.0% mission · 11.7% management · 3.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.55% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 84.1% mission · 12.9% management · 3.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.32% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 84.0% mission · 13.8% management · 2.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 84.79% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 81.4% mission · 16.0% management · 2.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.39% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 79.9% mission · 16.2% management · 3.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 78.74% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 74.1% mission · 22.5% management · 3.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 81.51% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$38,739,056

Expenses$36,853,918

Annual surplus $1,885,138 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)$31,262,536 · 84.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$4,695,700 · 12.7% of expenses

Fundraising$895,682 · 2.4% of expenses

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Revenue$38,739,056

Expenses$36,853,918

Assets$105,383,297

Income$50,802,066

Contributions$2,107,973

Mission work (program services)$31,262,536

Fundraising$895,682

Management and general$4,695,700

Stocks and bonds$44,226,668

Accounting fees$70,861

Investing fees$186,789

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

JAKE GUADNOLAHEAD OF SCHOOLS · 40 hrs/week $491,098Base $436,705 · Other $54,393

REX BATESDIR OF INTERNATIONAL ADVANCEMENT · 40 hrs/week $186,872Base $186,378 · Other $494

JEAN WEBBERDIR OF FINANCE & OPERATIONS · 40 hrs/week $180,822Base $148,456 · Other $32,366

MIKE FINCHDIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS · 40 hrs/week $171,361Base $105,948 · Other $65,413

EIREANN CORRIGANDIRECTOR OF UPPER SCHOOLS · 40 hrs/week $151,333Base $129,612 · Other $21,721

CLARE WAGSTAFFDIRECTOR OF MIDDLE SCHOOL · 40 hrs/week $142,895Base $125,945 · Other $16,950

SANDRA BUSHASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOLS · 40 hrs/week $140,468Base $122,996 · Other $17,472

CHEYENNE FINCHDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT · 40 hrs/week $140,125Base $119,075 · Other $21,050

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (29)

JAKE GUADNOLAHEAD OF SCHOOLS

REX BATESDIR OF INTERNATIONAL ADVANCEMENT

JEAN WEBBERDIR OF FINANCE & OPERATIONS

MIKE FINCHDIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS

EIREANN CORRIGANDIRECTOR OF UPPER SCHOOLS

CLARE WAGSTAFFDIRECTOR OF MIDDLE SCHOOL

SANDRA BUSHASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOLS

CHEYENNE FINCHDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT

MARJORIE ODA-BURNSTRUSTEE

JIM DEFEBAUGHTRUSTEE

MARTHA LANTZTRUSTEE

MEDINA BROADENAXTRUSTEE

MONICA TORREZ-PFISTERTRUSTEE

SALLY ATHERTONSECRETARY

TENLEY CEDERSTRANDTRUSTEE

THOMAS BAKERTRUSTEE

TROY BAILEYTRUSTEE

MANUEL LA ROSATRUSTEE

KYRA MUNGIATRUSTEE

KEVIN SANDERSTREASURER

ALANA ZAUTNERTRUSTEE

JENNIFER MCCANN VERTETISTRUSTEE

JASON GRIFFITHSTRUSTEE

JANELLE GUIRGUIS BLAKEVICE CHAIR

DIANE BAITRUSTEE

DAVID OVERTONCHAIR

DAMANI LEECHTRUSTEE

CC GARDNER GLESERTRUSTEE

BILL DRISCOLLTRUSTEE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1944
Location: 827 N TACOMA AVE, TACOMA, WA 98403-2832
County: Pierce
In care of: JEAN WEBBER
Primary officer: JEAN WEBBER, DIR. OF FINANCE & OPERATIONS

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(253) 272-2216 Officer phone(253) 284-5415

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: RSM US LLP
NTEE classification: Education (B)
IRS tax category: Education

ANNIE WRIGHT SCHOOLS

ANNIE WRIGHT SCHOOLS

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Financial picture

How each $100 of revenue was used

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Money in and money out

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Leadership and board

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