Civic Intelligence

German-American School Association

990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 13-6094271

Jul 01, 2014 to Jun 30, 2015 • Filed on Nov 15, 2015

Organization ProfileWWW.GERMAN-AMERICAN-SCHOOL.ORG
6 East 87th StreetNew York, NY 10128

(646) 672-4350

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

25th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

25th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

29th percentile

-4.2%

Higher net margin than 29% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

49th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 49% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

82nd percentile

25%

Faster asset growth than 82% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

58th percentile

7.1%

Faster revenue growth than 58% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets25th percentile

Assets

Up

$648,501

Up $129,787 (+25%) from 2014

Net Assets

Up

$648,501

Up $129,787 (+25%) from 2014

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2014

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue25th percentileNet Margin29th percentile

Revenue

Up

$301,677

Up $20,113 (+7.1%) from 2014

Expenses

Up

$314,269

Up $20,762 (+7.1%) from 2014

Net Income

Down

-$12,592

Down $649 (-5.4%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth82nd percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2012: $515,360Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $515,3602012Assets 2013: $530,657Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $530,6572013Assets 2014: $518,714Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $518,7142014Assets 2015: $648,501Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $648,5012015Assets 2016: $647,142Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $647,1422016Assets 2017: $672,280Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $672,2802017Assets 2018: $2,053,676Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $2,053,6762018Assets 2019: $2,080,633Liabilities 2019: $1,632Net Assets 2019: $2,079,0012019Assets 2020: $2,041,987Liabilities 2020: $1,632Net Assets 2020: $2,040,3552020Assets 2021: $2,132,343Liabilities 2021: $1,632Net Assets 2021: $2,130,7112021Assets 2022: $2,137,744Liabilities 2022: $1,633Net Assets 2022: $2,136,1112022Assets 2023: $2,143,843Liabilities 2023: $1,633Net Assets 2023: $2,142,2102023Assets 2024: $2,166,019Liabilities 2024: $1,632Net Assets 2024: $2,164,3872024

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$648,501
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$648,501
Open 2015 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth58th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2012: $290,874Expenses 2012: $266,202Net Income 2012: $24,6722012Revenue 2013: $302,688Expenses 2013: $287,390Net Income 2013: $15,2982013Revenue 2014: $281,564Expenses 2014: $293,507Net Income 2014: -$11,9432014Revenue 2015: $301,677Expenses 2015: $314,269Net Income 2015: -$12,5922015Revenue 2016: $282,251Expenses 2016: $270,033Net Income 2016: $12,2182016Revenue 2017: $313,520Expenses 2017: $268,803Net Income 2017: $44,7172017Revenue 2018: $1,653,930Expenses 2018: $286,518Net Income 2018: $1,367,4122018Revenue 2019: $216,299Expenses 2019: $281,454Net Income 2019: -$65,1552019Revenue 2020: $239,278Expenses 2020: $277,924Net Income 2020: -$38,6462020Revenue 2021: $309,657Expenses 2021: $219,301Net Income 2021: $90,3562021Revenue 2022: $264,990Expenses 2022: $263,965Net Income 2022: $1,0252022Revenue 2023: $260,000Expenses 2023: $253,901Net Income 2023: $6,0992023Revenue 2024: $272,617Expenses 2024: $250,440Net Income 2024: $22,1772024

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$301,677
Expenses$314,269
Net Income-$12,592
Open 2015 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2014 to Jun 30, 2015
Signed
Nov 15, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$404,459
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

German-American School has been teaching German to children since l892. In the late l9th century the schools students came from German immigrant community and the schools purpose was to teach German literature, history, and culture (in German) to the children of German immigrants.German-American School was incorporated in 1911 by the Regents of the University of the State of New York. Therefore, our German-language program is recognized by NY State and the language program of German-American School is designed to lead the students toward successful completion of the New York State Three-Year Comprehensive Regents in German. Our students take the exam at the conclusion of our program (after eight years). Once the Regents Exam is passed the student can be awarded three language credits from the students High School.The focus of todays German-American School is to teach the German language to children from all backgrounds our school attracts education-oriented parents who believe that stu

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$518,715$648,501▲ $129,786
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$490,616$579,964▲ $89,348
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$49,608-
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$28,099$17,849▼ $10,250
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$1,078-
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Total Assets$518,715$648,501▲ $129,786
Other Assets Total-$2-
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$518,715$648,501▲ $129,786
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$518,715$648,501▲ $129,786
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay49th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Lya FriedrichPresident
J Nicholas SuhrVice President
Albert BelayTrustee
Barbara SarmientoTrustee
Dagmar CassanTrustee
William J SchauerTrustee
Wolfgang KlebeTrustee
Richard RomTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$80,405
Program Service Revenue
$195,343
Investment Income
$25,929
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$65,000
Change in Net Assets
$-12,592
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$208,447
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$105,822
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$96,550--$96,550
Occupancy$52,484$7,550-$60,034
Fees for Services Management$49,375--$49,375
Advertising$36,360--$36,360
Office Expenses$13,981$5,091-$19,072
Insurance-$10,939-$10,939
Payroll Taxes$9,272--$9,272
Fees for Services Accounting-$5,000-$5,000
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$4,323-$4,323
All Other Expenses$2,996$27-$3,023
Fees for Services Other$2,712--$2,712
Other Expenses$1,310--$1,310
Travel$324--$324
Total Functional Expenses$281,339$32,930$0$314,269
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
No
Audit committee
No
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Line 11B: Form 990 Review Process

“No review was or will be conducted.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available

“No documents available to the public.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
German-american School Association
EIN
13-6094271
Phone
6466724350
Address
6 EAST 87TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10128

Signing Officer

Name
Lya Friedrich
Title
President
Signed
2015-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Lya Friedrich
Formed
1947
Legal Domicile
Ny
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
18

Preparer

Firm
Richard C Devlin CPA Pc
Address
157 CORNFLOWER RD, LEVITTOWN, NY 11756-3342
Preparer
Richard C Devlin
Phone
5163613457
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2015 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$648,501
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$648,501
Revenue
$301,677
Expenses
$314,269
Net income
-$12,592
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.17$0.00$2.16$0.27$0.25$0.02
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.14$0.00$2.14$0.26$0.25$0.01
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.14$0.00$2.14$0.26$0.26$0.00
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.13$0.00$2.13$0.31$0.22$0.09
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.04$0.00$2.04$0.24$0.28$0.04
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.08$0.00$2.08$0.22$0.28$0.07
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.05$0.00$2.05$1.65$0.29$1.37
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.67$0.00$0.67$0.31$0.27$0.04
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.65$0.00$0.65$0.28$0.27$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.65$0.00$0.65$0.30$0.31$0.01
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.52$0.00$0.52$0.28$0.29$0.01
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.53$0.00$0.53$0.30$0.29$0.02
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.52$0.00$0.52$0.29$0.27$0.02