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Philadelphia Classical Society

EIN 46-3159135 • 501(c)3 • Wynnewood, PA

Profile

The philadelphia classical society was founded in 1924 to promote the teaching of latin and greek in the philadelphia area.

916 Cedar Grove RoadWynnewood, PA 19096

philadelphiaclassicalsociety.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

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Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

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Source year 2024

Net Margin

97th percentile

87%

Higher net margin than 97% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

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No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

95th percentile

143%

Faster asset growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

97th percentile

294%

Faster revenue growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$237,245

Up $139,793 (+143%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$237,245

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Up

$161,515

Up $120,474 (+294%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$21,722

Down $10,581 (-33%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$139,793

Up $131,055 (+1500%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2021: $72,178Liabilities 2021: $02021Assets 2022: $88,713Net Assets 2022: $88,7132022Assets 2023: $97,452Liabilities 2023: $02023Assets 2024: $237,245Net Assets 2024: $237,2452024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$237,245
Liabilities-
Net Assets$237,245

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2021: $71,059Expenses 2021: $11,999Net Income 2021: $59,0602021Revenue 2022: $34,977Expenses 2022: $18,443Net Income 2022: $16,5342022Revenue 2023: $41,041Expenses 2023: $32,303Net Income 2023: $8,7382023Revenue 2024: $161,515Expenses 2024: $21,722Net Income 2024: $139,7932024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$161,515
Expenses$21,722
Net Income$139,793

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 5, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$161,515
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The philadelphia classical society was founded in 1924 to promote the teaching of latin and greek in the philadelphia area.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
1. LATIN WEEK CONTESTS, FEBRUARY: CONTESTS FOR GRADES 3 -12; APPROXIMATELY 30 SCHOOLS, APPROXIMATELY 800 STUDENT-ENTRIES 2. ANNUAL AWARDS LUNCHEON AT DREXELBROOK CATERING, APRIL: APPROXIMATELY 400 ATTENDEES, GRADES 3-12 PLUS TEACHERS AND FAMILIES 3. FALL PROFESSIONAL DAY AT VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY, NOVEMBER SATURDAY PRIOR TO THANKSGIVING: APPROXIMATELY 35-40 ATTENDEES 4. SATURNALIA FESTIVAL PARTY AT SAINT JOSEPH'S UNIVERSITY, MID-DECEMBER: APPROXIMATELY 30-40 ATTENDEES, HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE STUDENTS, TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS 5. AWARDING SMALL GRANTS (UNDER 1,000) ON A ROLLING BASIS SINCE 2021.-$21,722
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MARY BROWNPresident-$0--
MARY JANE KOONS1st Vice Pre-$0--
ANDREW FENTON2nd Vice Pre-$0--
MEGHAN MCKEETreasurer-$0--
VALENTINA DENARDISWeb Master-$0--
JEANNETTE KESHISHIANCoordinator-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Philadelphia Classical Society
EIN
46-3159135
Phone
6102126908
Address
916 CEDAR GROVE ROAD, WYNNEWOOD, PA 19096

Signing Officer

Name
Mary Brown
Title
President
Phone
6102126908
Signed
2025-11-05

Preparer

Firm
Brinker Simpson & Company LLC
Address
1400 N PROVIDENCE RD BLDG 2 STE 20, MEDIA, PA 19063
Preparer
Linda a Scafiro CPA
Phone
6105445900
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses lunch meetings 196 awards 2,235 fall professional day 1,233 luncheon expenses 14,814 computer 500 fees 103 total 19,081

Form 990-ez, Part III

The philadelphia classical society was founded in 1924 to promote the teaching of latin and greek in the philadelphia area.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28

1. Latin week contests, february: contests for grades 3 -12; approximately 30 schools, approximately 800 student-entries 2. Annual awards luncheon at drexelbrook catering, april: approximately 400 attendees, grades 3-12 plus teachers and families 3. Fall professional day at villanova university, november saturday prior to thanksgiving: approximately 35-40 attendees 4. Saturnalia festival party at saint joseph's university, mid-december: approximately 30-40 attendees, high school and college students, teachers and professors 5. Awarding small grants (under 1,000) on a rolling basis since 2021.

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