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THE FAY SCHOOL: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
THE FAY SCHOOL (EIN 76-0321325)
Tax period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30
Filed
2025-06-10
IRS object ID
202501619349300235
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2025-06-10T10:56:25-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Business Name Line1Blazek & VetterlingBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line12900 Weslayan Suite 200AddressLine1Txt
CityHoustonCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP77027ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN760321325EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1The Fay SchoolBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Phone7136818300PhoneNum

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Address Line1105 North Post Oak LaneAddressLine1Txt
CityHoustonCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
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PersonJeffrey FountainPersonNm
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Phone7136818300PhoneNum
Signature2025-06-10SignatureDt
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IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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Preparer PersonBarbara MurphyPreparerPersonNm
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Amended ReturnYes (X)AmendedReturnInd
Principal OfficerMorgan ScovillePrincipalOfficerNm

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Address Line1105 North Post Oak LaneAddressLine1Txt
CityHoustonCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP77024ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$10,905,418GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.thefayschool.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1990FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateTXLegalDomicileStateCd
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CY Total Revenue$10,695,920CYTotalRevenueAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
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School OperatingYes (1)SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
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Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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Omar Samji
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Megan Pond
Secretary5.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Sarah Pollock
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Jas Brar
Director5.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Sabrina Colgin
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Lauren Duke
Director5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Marie Evnochides
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Alicia Gordy
Director5.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jason Itkin
Director5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Erin Jones
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Director5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jared Levinthal
Director5.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Lauren Libby
Director5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jeff Margolis
Director5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Kranthi Patel
Director5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Kate Withall
Director5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Morgan Scoville
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Jeffrey Fountain
CFO, Assistant Head of School40.001.00Yes (X)$156,577$0$29,288
Melissa Sherman
Principal40.000.00$107,634$0$19,534Yes (X)
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Star Service Inc
7425 Major StHoustonTX77061Maintenance services$366,183
ASAP Security Services
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HM General Contractors
1674 W Sam Houston Pkwy NHoustonTX77043Construction services$222,748
Lawn Management Company
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Tuition and fees611600$8,291,825$8,291,825
Student activities611710$935,682$935,682
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Fundraising$4,352FundraisingAmt

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Program Services$257,985ProgramServicesAmt
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Program Services$347,535ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$82,810ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,286FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Program Services$22,520ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$118,795ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,375FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Program Services$395,090ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$13,284FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Program Services$892,895ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$59,046ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,818FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Fundraising$23,759FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Program Services$127,083ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$2,922FundraisingAmt

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Academic programs$237,461$237,461
Professional develop.$174,228$25,256$146,880$2,092
Dues & subscriptions$41,594$2,425$37,035$2,134

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Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$132,567BOYAmt
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Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

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BOY$8,709,204BOYAmt
EOY$9,000,145EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
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BOY$501,766BOYAmt
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EOY$88,247EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$18,409,922BOYAmt
EOY$20,077,549EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$704,745BOYAmt
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Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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BOY$19,114,667BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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SchoolYes (X)SchoolInd

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,009,464CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$921,429CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,010,215TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,009,464CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$921,429CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,010,215TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$49,528SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$4,960,687PublicSupportTotal170Amt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$33,972CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,767CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$9,465CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$336,687CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$416,071TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$68,774CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$105,647CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$210,297CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$736,551TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$9,942CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$64,487TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$39,834,711GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
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Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule A, Part II, Line 10, Explanation of Other Income:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationInsurance proceeds - 2020 Amount: $ 54,545. 2021 Amount: $ 9,942.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

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Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,182,141BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$22,500ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$206,739InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$22,197AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$2,389,183EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,390,621BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$112,175ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$320,655InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$2,182,141EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

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Beginning Year Balance$1,927,314BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$10,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$453,307InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$2,390,621EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

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Beginning Year Balance$1,889,328BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$10,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$27,986InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$1,927,314EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

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Beginning Year Balance$1,788,072BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$12,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$89,256InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$1,889,328EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.79160BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.13490PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.07350TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgYes (1)EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Related Org List Sch RYes (1)RelatedOrgListSchRInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,285,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$3,285,000BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$11,604,442OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$7,091,872DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,512,570BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,525,709OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,883,942DepreciationAmt
Book Value$641,767BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$560,808OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$560,808BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$9,000,145TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
Due to affiliate$36,025
Operating lease liability$52,222
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$88,247TotalLiabilityAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

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Form And Line ReferencePart V, Line 4:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe School established the endowment fund to provide a vehicle for long-term growth and diversification of funding for the School. The scholarship fund was established to provide financial resources to be used for tuition assistance for qualified students who could not otherwise afford tuition. The Gena Lewis fund was established to provide funding for teacher education programs.ExplanationTxt

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

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Nondiscriminatory Policy StmtYes (1)NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmtInd
Policy Stmt In Brochures EtcYes (1)PolicyStmtInBrochuresEtcInd
Plcy Pblczd Via Broadcast MediaYes (1)PlcyPblczdViaBroadcastMediaInd
Maintain Racial Comp RecsYes (1)MaintainRacialCompRecsInd
Maintain Scholarships RecsYes (1)MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd
Maintain Cpy Of Brochures EtcYes (1)MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd
Maintain Cpy Of All SolYes (1)MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd
Discriminate Race Stdnts Rghts0DiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd
Discriminate Race Admiss Plcy0DiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Emplm Fculty0DiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd
Discriminate Race Schs0DiscriminateRaceSchsInd
Discriminate Race Educ Plcy0DiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Use Of Fclts0DiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd
Discriminate Race Athlt Prog0DiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd
Discriminate Race Other Acty0DiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd
Government Financial Aid Rcvd0GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid Rvkd0GovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (1)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule E, Part I, Line 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe School publishes its nondiscrimination policy on its website, applications and enrollment contracts.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

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Event1Fay GalaEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$649,934GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$251,139CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$398,795GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$10,003RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$60,827FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$2,850EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$115,128OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2Golf TournamentEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$62,476GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$41,476CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$21,000GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$16,702FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$3,988OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$712,410GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$292,615CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$419,795GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$10,003RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$77,529FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$2,850EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$119,116OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$209,498DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$210,297NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeFinancial aidGrantTypeTxt
Recipient23RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$273,533CashGrantAmt
Non Cash AssistanceTuition reductionNonCashAssistanceDesc

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe School grants scholarships to students based on financial hardship. Applications for financial aid are required annually. The School does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, or ethnic origin when making grants.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
Morgan Scoville
CEO, Head of School$266,666$0$0$0$0$0$20,500$0$8,431$0$295,597$0$0$0
Jeffrey Fountain
CFO, Assistant Head of School$156,577$0$0$0$0$0$21,653$0$7,635$0$185,865$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution5ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$31,871NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescAuction itemsDesc
Contribution154ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$56,187NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Amended Return Explanation:Form 990 is being amended to reflect financial information from the audited financial statements, which were finalized after Form 990 was originally filed.
Form 990, Part III, Line 1The Fay School ("the School") is a nonsectarian, not-for-profit, co-educational school in which children of diverse talents and backgrounds with strong academic abilities are offered a high-quality education in a secure, enriching, and academically challenging environment. Here children learn and grow intellectually, physically, socially, ethically, and artistically while developing self-confidence and a lifelong love of learning through an active partnership among educators, parents, and students.
Form 990, Part III, Line 4aAt The Fay School, our core values center on providing an educational experience that ensures our students are Prepared, Well-Rounded, and Articulate - three essential cornerstones for success as they move forward in life. We prepare students for entrance into and success within Houston's finest middle and upper schools. Our progressive and rigorous curriculum is exclusively preparatory in nature and our graduates are successful throughout the city of Houston. Our well-rounded students are grounded in an appreciation of community and global awareness. Our "Fay Family" is central to the ethos of our international culture and the diversity of thought and experiences our students enjoy. We believe communication is paramount to success and we teach our students to articulate their thoughts, values, and aspirations. At Fay, success is found in our students' poised and compelling communication with peers and adults alike. Adding to the rigor of our academic program, The Fay School's most distinguishing factor is our Leadership Development Program. Grounded in both emotional intelligence and human capital strategy, The Fay School's vision is to deliberately build and educate the next generation of leaders for our world. Our students experience leadership training and curriculum typically reserved for Fortune 500 companies and they graduate from Fay with skills that will serve them for a lifetime.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bForm 990 is reviewed by the Director of Finance/Operations. A copy of the Form is provided to the entire Board prior to filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cThe Board of Trustees discloses and signs a Conflict of Interest policy annually. Records are kept in the normal state of school affairs.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15The Head of School's compensation is set by the Board of Trustees Head Evaluation Committee and is ultimately approved by the full Board. National industry statistics and trends are used to help determine this figure. The Head of School utilizes local and national industry statistics to set compensation for the School's leadership team.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19Available upon request.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1The Fay School Endowment FundBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1105 North Post Oak LaneAddressLine1Txt
CityHoustonCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP77024ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN200961021EIN
Primary ActivitiesSupport The Fay SchoolPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateTXLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(c)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLine 12a, IPublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

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Business Name Line1The Fay SchoolBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd
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Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd