Liabilities / Assets
33rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 33% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 74-1913968 • 501(c)3 • Houston, TX
Profile
The mission of The Branch School is to nurture students' God-given potential for observation, invention, study, and original thought in a collaborative and individualized learning environment where peacemaking and character building are diligently practiced.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
33rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 33% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
50th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 50% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
77th percentile
Higher net margin than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.
Asset Growth
34th percentile
Faster asset growth than 34% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
86th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$19,155,422
Up $101,238 (+0.5%) from 2022
Liabilities
Down$1,248,028
Down $1,274,727 (-51%) from 2022
Net Assets
Up$17,907,394
Up $1,375,965 (+8.3%) from 2022
Revenue
Up$5,534,128
Up $1,760,208 (+47%) from 2022
Expenses
Up$4,170,551
Up $549,518 (+15%) from 2022
Net Income
Up$1,363,577
Up $1,210,690 (+792%) from 2022
Most recent year
2023 • Form 990Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.
The latest 2023 filing currently has summary financial data only. Showing the latest detailed filing from 2021 below.
The mission of The Branch School is to nurture students' God-given potential for observation, invention, study, and original thought in a collaborative and individualized learning environment where peacemaking and character building are diligently practiced.
The Branch School seeks to instill in our students loving kindness, a respect for the environment, a love of learning and leadership ability. At The Branch School, students experience a community in which teachers and students support one another in promoting these goals.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | - | $9,075,500 | - |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $5,592,601 | $6,041,031 | ▲ $448,430 |
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $1,009,366 | $1,246,150 | ▲ $236,784 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $674,599 | $1,126,067 | ▲ $451,468 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $270,815 | $270,870 | ▲ $55 |
| Accounts Receivable | $9,227 | $13,311 | ▲ $4,084 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $2,559 | $150 | ▼ $2,409 |
| Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net | - | $0 | - |
| Receivable From Disqualified Prsn | - | $0 | - |
| Receivables From Officers Etc | - | $0 | - |
| Investments Other Securities | - | $0 | - |
| Investments Program Related | - | $0 | - |
| Intangible Assets | - | $0 | - |
| Inventories for Sale or Use | - | $0 | - |
| Total Assets | $7,569,869 | $17,868,658 | ▲ $10,298,789 |
| Other Assets Total | $10,702 | $95,579 | ▲ $84,877 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Deferred Revenue | $702,115 | $755,443 | ▲ $53,328 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $170,998 | $482,263 | ▲ $311,265 |
| Other Liabilities | $363,700 | - | - |
| Total Liabilities | $1,236,813 | $1,237,706 | ▲ $893 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets With Donor Restrictions | $821,966 | $10,579,229 | ▲ $9,757,263 |
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $5,511,090 | $6,051,723 | ▲ $540,633 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $6,333,056 | $16,630,952 | ▲ $10,297,896 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $7,569,869 | $17,868,658 | ▲ $10,298,789 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Land | $3,472,782 | - | $3,472,782 |
| Buildings | $1,286,024 | $1,410,448 | $2,696,472 |
| Other Land Buildings | $1,150,207 | $67,001 | $1,217,208 |
| Equipment | $132,018 | $244,178 | $376,196 |
| Period | Beginning | Contrib. | Gain/Loss | Other Uses | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $688,222 | - | ▲ $180,569 | $4,069 | $864,722 |
| 2019 | $524,762 | - | ▲ $163,460 | - | $688,222 |
| 2018 | $563,584 | - | ▼ $38,822 | - | $524,762 |
| 2017 | $449,005 | - | ▲ $114,579 | - | $563,584 |
| 2016 | $359,379 | - | ▲ $89,626 | - | $449,005 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Smith | Head of School | FT | $202,945 | $19,089 | $222,034 |
| Betty Baker | Business Ofc | FT | $79,735 | $2,400 | $82,135 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Ann Hightower | Chair |
| Michael Wilson | Vice Chair |
| Calvin Williams | Director |
| Jennifer St Julian | Director |
| Jim Golmon | Director |
| Karl Kinley | Director |
| Linda Lindeman | Director |
| Steve Shaper | Director |
| Trudy Holmes | Secretary |
| Kevin Hagenlocher | Treasurer |
| Contractor | Services | Location | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TechLinx | Computer IT support | PO Box 55644, Houston, TX 77255 | $255,688 |
| Kirksey Architects Inc | Architectural design | 6909 Portwest Dr, Houston, TX 77024 | $198,236 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $1,947,684 |
| Other Expenses | $1,139,109 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $440,270 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $108,310 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $1,194,135 | $140,877 | $37,584 | $1,372,596 |
| Grants to Domestic Individuals | $440,270 | - | - | $440,270 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $401,764 | $21,370 | $4,274 | $427,408 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $86,578 | $168,978 | $43,288 | $298,844 |
| Office Expenses | $214,659 | $6,237 | $3,266 | $224,162 |
| Fees for Services Other | $94,570 | $28,309 | $1,130 | $124,009 |
| Payroll Taxes | $91,287 | $22,087 | $5,763 | $119,137 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $89,566 | $21,669 | $5,656 | $116,891 |
| Advertising | - | $89,538 | - | $89,538 |
| Occupancy | $69,834 | $3,715 | $743 | $74,292 |
| Information Technology | $69,742 | $3,710 | $742 | $74,194 |
| Insurance | $39,043 | $2,077 | $415 | $41,535 |
| Pension Plan Contributions | $30,815 | $7,455 | $1,946 | $40,216 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $21,550 | - | $21,550 |
| Other Expenses | $5,172 | $5,008 | $3,503 | $3,503 |
| Fees for Services Legal | - | $2,848 | - | $2,848 |
| Travel | $299 | - | - | $299 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $2,871,304 | $547,449 | $108,310 | $3,527,063 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $3,527,063 |
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $3,086,793 |
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $3,086,793 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements | $440,270 |
| Other Expense Adjustments | $440,270 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Fundraising Gross Income | $6,645 |
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $6,217 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Auction | $17,111 | $6,645 | $6,217 | $428 |
| Total Events | $17,111 | $6,645 | $6,217 | $428 |
| Interested Party | Relationship | Description | Shared Revenue | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juanita Wilson | Bd member wife | Salary | No | $35,917 |
| Line Item | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Receivables from Disqualified Persons | - | $0 | - |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | $0 | - |
“The Business Officer and Head of School review the Form 990. Prior to filing the Form 990, the board of directors received a copy of the Form 990.”
“To monitor compliance, all officers, directors, and committee members are required to sign a statement annually affirming that they have received, read, understand, and agree to comply with the policy. Actual or possible conflict of interests are required to be disclosed to the Board. Such disclosures are reviewed by the Board to determine whether a conflict of interest exists. In the event of a conflict of interest, the board member in question would refrain from any related discussion of the matter in conflict, be excused from meetings during relative discussion and recuse themselves from voting on the matter in conflict.”
“For the Head of School, the Board reviews compensation paid to Heads of School at other similarly sized schools as a comparison.”
“The Head of School reviews compensation for other similar independent schools and determines the salary.”
“The organization makes its governing documents and financial statements available to the public upon request.”
“Gain on involuntary conversion of damaged property = $485”
“The Board of Trustees has not approved significant appropriations of endowment earnings in fiscal years 2021 and 2020, but has chosen to re-invest the earnings with the objective of growing the endowment funds.”
“Gain on involuntary conversion $485”
“Financial aid $440270 Direct expenses for fundraising events $0”
“Financial aid $440270”
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| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt | 0 | The Branch School, Inc. is classified as a school under IRC Section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii). As such, it is not required to complete Schedule A, Part II - Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi). The School is voluntarily including Schedule A, Part II in order to demonstrate that it qualifies for the special rule in Schedule B - Schedule of Contributors for those organizations that meet the 33 1/3% support test described in the regulations under IRC Sections 509(a)(1) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi). |
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