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Dublin School Inc

EIN 02-0229869 · Dublin, NH

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood76 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

AT DUBLIN SCHOOL WE STRIVE TO AWAKEN A CURIOSITY FOR KNOWLEDGE AND A PASSION FOR LEARNING. WE INSTILL THE VALUES OF DISCIPLINE AND MEANINGFUL WORK THAT ARE NECESSARY FOR THE GOOD OF SELF AND COMMUNITY. WE RESPECT THE INDIVIDUAL LEARNING STYLE AND THE POTENTIAL EACH STUDENT BRINGS TO OUR SCHOOL. WITH OUR GUIDANCE, DUBLIN STUDENTS BECOME PEOPLE WHO SEEK TRUTH AND ACT WITH COURAGE.

Income
$14.8 million
Spending
$14.4 million
Spent on programs
76%
Reserves
11.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 88%
Employees
130
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$350,615, head of school

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 76 out of 100. Higher than 71% of charities in its peer group (education, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 11.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 14% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 3% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 15% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    76% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 37 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 50% of charities in its peer group (education, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    20 of 21 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $11.0 million spent. DUBLIN SCHOOL, INC. IS A GRADE 9-12 BOARD AND DAY SCHOOL DEDICATED TO THE EDUCATION OF ADOLESCENTS, WITH AN ACADEMICALLY RIGOROUS COLLEGE PREPARATORY PROGRAM, A STRONG COMMITMENT TO THE ARTS, A LOVE OF THE NATURAL WORLD, AND COMPETITIVE ATHLETICS. WE EDUCATE STUDENTS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD AND SUPPORT STUDENTS ACADEMICALLY, SOCIALLY AND FINANCIALLY DEPENDING UPON THEIR UNIQUE NEEDS. DUBLIN STUDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO DISCOVER THEIR OWN DISTINCTIVE VOICE: WHETHER IN WRITING; ON THE STAGE; IN THE STUDIO; OR ON THE ATHLETIC FIELDS. ALL THIS IN A STUNNING LOCATION IN SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since October 1938.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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