IRS 990 Nonprofit Profile

Shady Hill School

Shady hill school is a private, pre-k through grade 8, co-educational day school located on 11 acres in cambridge, massachusetts. the campus contains academic, athletic and administration buildings including a new steam building and makerspace in addition to playgrounds and playing fields. total enrollment is approximately 530 students. shady hill school fosters joyful, active learning informed by multiple perspectives - empowering students to be intellectually adventurous and wholeheartedly just. we believe: play and discovery are central to every child's growth and true exploration takes time; the purpose of knowledge is to create meaning, develop understanding, and inspire action; growing up is a nuanced process and mistakes are catalysts for deeper learning and progress; a strong, interdependent community is the framework for academic confidence and social and emotional health; practicing genuine kindness towards oneself and others helps build a compassionate world; we have a responsibility as individuals and as a community to honor difference, challenge prejudice, and strive for racial and social justice.

Filing year

2024

Total revenue

$35.9M

Total expenses

$32.2M

Program expenses

$25.2M

Administration

$5.9M

Fundraising

$1.0M

Program share of expenses

78%

EIN

42103628

Location

Cambridge, MA

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