Civic Intelligence

The Nova School Association

990 • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 91-1554519

Jul 01, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023 • Filed on Apr 29, 2024

Organization Profilewww.novaschool.org

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2020 22nd Ave SEOlympia, WA 98501

(360) 491-7097

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

57th percentile

0.11x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 57% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.13x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 57% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

46th percentile

2.5%

Higher net margin than 46% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

57th percentile

$76,921

Higher top officer pay than 57% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 3.9% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

39th percentile

0.7%

Faster asset growth than 39% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

49th percentile

5.9%

Faster revenue growth than 49% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets57th percentile

Assets

Flat

$2,285,457

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Flat

$2,035,636

Flat from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$249,821

Flat from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue57th percentileNet Margin46th percentile

Revenue

Flat

$1,970,536

Flat from 2023

Expenses

Flat

$1,921,370

Flat from 2023

Net Income

Flat

$49,166

Flat from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth39th percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2011: $2,054,374Liabilities 2011: $373,925Net Assets 2011: $1,680,4492011Assets 2012: $2,046,691Liabilities 2012: $324,155Net Assets 2012: $1,722,5362012Assets 2013: $1,881,009Liabilities 2013: $246,430Net Assets 2013: $1,634,5792013Assets 2014: $1,970,259Liabilities 2014: $248,812Net Assets 2014: $1,721,4472014Assets 2015: $1,983,839Liabilities 2015: $269,061Net Assets 2015: $1,714,7782015Assets 2016: $2,017,432Liabilities 2016: $325,981Net Assets 2016: $1,691,4512016Assets 2017: $2,075,472Liabilities 2017: $315,017Net Assets 2017: $1,760,4552017Assets 2018: $2,022,836Liabilities 2018: $229,586Net Assets 2018: $1,793,2502018Assets 2019: $2,088,484Liabilities 2019: $270,681Net Assets 2019: $1,817,8032019Assets 2020: $2,360,813Liabilities 2020: $465,774Net Assets 2020: $1,895,0392020Assets 2021: $2,450,111Liabilities 2021: $225,778Net Assets 2021: $2,224,3332021Assets 2022: $2,270,197Liabilities 2022: $290,493Net Assets 2022: $1,979,7042022Assets 2023: $2,285,457Liabilities 2023: $249,821Net Assets 2023: $2,035,6362023Assets 2023: $2,285,457Liabilities 2023: $249,821Net Assets 2023: $2,035,6362023

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$2,285,457
Liabilities$249,821
Net Assets$2,035,636
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth49th percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MExpenses 2011: $1,316,2762011Expenses 2012: $1,458,7212012Revenue 2013: $1,455,600Expenses 2013: $1,558,404Net Income 2013: -$102,8042013Revenue 2014: $1,643,640Expenses 2014: $1,590,602Net Income 2014: $53,0382014Revenue 2015: $1,734,225Expenses 2015: $1,712,383Net Income 2015: $21,8422015Revenue 2016: $1,844,675Expenses 2016: $1,826,756Net Income 2016: $17,9192016Revenue 2017: $1,942,616Expenses 2017: $1,873,612Net Income 2017: $69,0042017Revenue 2018: $1,961,318Expenses 2018: $1,929,281Net Income 2018: $32,0372018Revenue 2019: $2,005,931Expenses 2019: $1,981,200Net Income 2019: $24,7312019Revenue 2020: $2,115,144Expenses 2020: $2,037,908Net Income 2020: $77,2362020Revenue 2021: $2,232,174Expenses 2021: $1,902,880Net Income 2021: $329,2942021Revenue 2022: $1,860,357Expenses 2022: $1,954,325Net Income 2022: -$93,9682022Revenue 2023: $1,970,536Expenses 2023: $1,921,370Net Income 2023: $49,1662023Revenue 2023: $1,970,536Expenses 2023: $1,921,370Net Income 2023: $49,1662023

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$1,970,536
Expenses$1,921,370
Net Income$49,166
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023
Signed
Apr 29, 2024
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$1,986,418
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

NOVA's vision is to cultivate lifelong learning and to advance a compassionate, engaged society through an educational program designed for highly capable students in grades 68. The full-time program promotes intellectual, social, and emotional development through a rigorous curriculum that affirms individual identity, fosters self-empowerment, and strengthens a sense of community.

Independent middle school for the education of gifted students.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,047,444$1,036,750▼ $10,694
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$604,293$630,420▲ $26,127
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$106,115$226,972▲ $120,857
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$299,046$185,217▼ $113,829
Investments Other Securities$132,205$144,420▲ $12,215
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$53,338$53,018▼ $320
Inventories for Sale or Use$4,669$4,385▼ $284
Accounts Receivable$23,087$4,275▼ $18,812
Total Assets$2,270,197$2,285,457▲ $15,260
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$85,865$125,061▲ $39,196
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$204,628$124,760▼ $79,868
Total Liabilities$290,493$249,821▼ $40,672
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,847,499$1,891,216▲ $43,717
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$132,205$144,420▲ $12,215
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,979,704$2,035,636▲ $55,932
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$2,270,197$2,285,457▲ $15,260

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$731,121$873,954$1,605,075
Equipment$101,300$196,888$298,188
Land$178,442-$178,442
Other Land Buildings$25,887$23,288$49,175
Other Securities$144,420--

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2022$132,205-▲ $14,435-$144,420
2021$149,468-▼ $14,853-$132,205
2020$120,454-▲ $31,199-$149,468
2019$118,782-▲ $3,640-$120,454
2018$113,822-▲ $6,848-$118,782
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay57th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Barbara HuttonFormer Head of SchoolFT$76,921$76,921
Tiffany PriceHead of SchoolFT$56,716$56,716

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Aaron CobyPresident
Jocelyn WoodVice President
Ben MerrifieldBoard Member
Carrie SwindlerBoard Member
Jim HowethBoard Member
Kate ScrivenBoard Member
Nicole MillerBoard Member
Ron GajadharBoard Member
Tara McQueenBoard Member
Travis HoppeSecretary
Carlos GarciaTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$95,913
Program Service Revenue
$1,874,851
Investment Income
$7,895
Other Revenue
$-8,123
All Other Contributions
$47,981
Change in Net Assets
$49,166
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,178,776
Other Expenses$415,855
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$326,739
Total Fundraising Expense$31,116
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$500,451$326,168$6,760$833,379
Grants to Domestic Individuals$326,739--$326,739
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$75,185$54,156-$129,341
Other Employee Benefits$60,712$39,569$820$101,101
Payroll Taxes$52,012$33,899$702$86,613
Occupancy-$73,246-$73,246
Information Technology$63,090--$63,090
Depreciation Depletion$58,805--$58,805
Office Expenses-$36,258-$36,258
Insurance-$31,324-$31,324
Pension Plan Contributions$17,005$11,337-$28,342
Advertising-$4,268$22,834$27,102
Other Expenses$15,166--$15,166
All Other Expenses-$7,064-$7,064
Fees for Services Accounting-$3,500-$3,500
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees$2,194--$2,194
Fees for Services Legal-$1,677-$1,677
Travel$474--$474
Total Functional Expenses$1,267,788$622,466$31,116$1,921,370
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$15,882
Fundraising Gross Income$7,759
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Spring Gala$53,771$7,759$8,609$-850
Total Events$53,771$7,759$15,882$-8,123
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
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
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11B

“The School's Business and Operations Manager reviews the initial draft of the Form 990, which is prepared by a CPA. The draft is then sent to all Board members for approval prior to filing with the IRS.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12C

“All Board members must sign the conflict of interest policy annually.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15A

“The Head of School (HOS) salary is determined by the Evaluation Committee following the HOS evaluation process including mid-year reflections and year-end evaluation.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19

“The School's governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Nova School Association
EIN
91-1554519
Phone
3604917097
Address
2020 22nd Ave SE, Olympia, WA 98501

Signing Officer

Name
Jocelyn Wood
Title
President
Phone
3604917097
Signed
2024-04-29
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Tiffany Price
Formed
1992
Legal Domicile
Wa
Voting Board Members
11
Independent Board Members
11
Employees
34
Volunteers
125

Preparer

Firm
Wersen Nonprofit Cpas LLC
Address
4513 Lakeway Drive, Bellingham, WA 98229
Preparer
Keaton Wersen CPA
Phone
3607709369
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

Part V, Line 4:

“To generage income to support school activities, including financial assistance for students.”

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2023 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$2,285,457
Liabilities
$249,821
Net assets
$2,035,636
Revenue
$1,970,536
Expenses
$1,921,370
Net income
$49,166
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.29$0.25$2.04$1.97$1.92$0.05
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.29$0.25$2.04$1.97$1.92$0.05
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.27$0.29$1.98$1.86$1.95$0.09
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.45$0.23$2.22$2.23$1.90$0.33
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.36$0.47$1.90$2.12$2.04$0.08
2019Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.09$0.27$1.82$2.01$1.98$0.02
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.02$0.23$1.79$1.96$1.93$0.03
2017Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.08$0.32$1.76$1.94$1.87$0.07
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.02$0.33$1.69$1.84$1.83$0.02
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.98$0.27$1.71$1.73$1.71$0.02
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.97$0.25$1.72$1.64$1.59$0.05
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.88$0.25$1.63$1.46$1.56$0.10
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.05$0.32$1.72$1.46
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.05$0.37$1.68$1.32