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Trevor Day School

NEW YORK, NY · EIN 131635261 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE B200 · Education · Very Large (>$50M) · trevor.org
revenue
$55.7M
expenses
$53.9M
net assets
$114.6M
employees
314
volunteers
120
program ratio
80%
mission · from form 990

TO OPERATE AN INDEPENDENT DAY SCHOOL FOR NURSERY THROUGH 12TH GRADE.

profile · synthesized from sources

Trevor Day School is an independent, co-educational day school in New York City serving students from nursery through 12th grade. The school emphasizes a rigorous college-preparatory curriculum, student engagement, and a balanced educational experience. It operates on two campuses, one for Lower School on West 88th Street and another for Middle and Upper School on East 95th Street.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Environmental Studies
Signature programming focused on environmental education and sustainability.
Global Education
Curriculum and initiatives designed to foster a global perspective among students.
Health & Wellness
Programs promoting physical and mental well-being for students.
activities · 7 groups

What they do

  • Project-Based Learning Programs 1 activity
    • Deliver signature academic programs in global studies, environmental studies, and health & wellness
      Offers structured signature programs in Global Studies, Environmental Studies, and Health & Wellness, launched in 2022, to enhance student learning through interdisciplinary, experiential, and contextually rich curricula. These include hands-on sustainability education using Central Park as an extended classroom and globally focused investigations.
  • Student-Led Community Service Programs 1 activity
    • Facilitate community service and external partnership programs
      Supports student engagement in community service through structured partnerships such as with the Stanley M. Isaacs Center, offering after-school mentoring, tutoring, Thanksgiving meal service, and other outreach initiatives. Students collectively complete approximately 8,200 hours of community service annually.
  • School and School-Community Events 1 activity
    • Host annual diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programming
      Organizes annual DEI events for parents, faculty, and staff, including documentary screenings, book club discussions, and guest speaker engagements, to foster community dialogue and deepen institutional commitment to inclusivity.
  • Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Programs 1 activity
    • Implement PreK–12 inclusivity and empathy curriculum (Mosaic)
      Delivers Mosaic, a developmentally appropriate, school-wide empathy and inclusion curriculum for students from PreK through 12th grade, featuring twice-monthly faculty-facilitated lessons designed to promote well-being, global citizenship, and understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
  • Independent and Charter K-12 Schools 1 activity
    • Operate an independent day school for nursery through 12th grade
      Provides a college-preparatory education for students from nursery (or preschool) through 12th grade, serving families from New York City’s five boroughs, the tri-state area, and international locations. The school delivers an academically rigorous, inquiry-driven curriculum with a focus on personal and academic excellence.
  • Alumni Community Building 1 activity
    • Provide alumni engagement and mentorship programs
      Fosters lifelong connections among graduates through alumni network events, mentorship opportunities, and ambassador initiatives that support community building and school representation.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Conduct institutional research on inclusivity and multiculturalism
      Conducted the National Association of Independent Schools' Assessment of Inclusivity and Multiculturalism (AIM) during the 2020–21 school year, collecting and analyzing survey data from faculty, staff, students, parents, administrators, board members, and alumni to evaluate the school’s DEI climate and inform strategic improvements.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$55.69M
Contributions & grants$5.07M9%
Program service revenue$48.54M87%
Investment income$962K2%
Other revenue$1.12M
expenses
Total expenses$53.85M
Program expenses80%
Admin / overhead18%
Fundraising2%
Salaries & benefits$29.08M
Grants paid out$9.07M
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$194.96M
Cash$16.90M
Investments$57.90M
Liabilities$80.39M
Net assets$114.57M
Liquid reserves16.7 mo
5 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue +2.1%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 10
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
DANIEL FEIGIN HEAD OF SCHOOL 50 $809K
STEVEN DUDLEY CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40 $453K
LISA LANZI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS 40 $320K
SCOTT REISINGER Head Emeritus 40 $311K
KENNETH GRAVES Director of Upper School 40 $296K
ANDREW WILSON DIRECTOR OF LOWER SCHOOL 40 $293K
ELIZABETH EUSEBIO DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT 40 $280K
KOREE HOOD ASST. HEAD OF SCHOOL FOR INCLU 40 $277K
ADAM EXLINE DIRECTOR OF COLLEGE COUNSELING 40 $276K
REBECCA DAMAS DIRECTOR OF MIDDLE SCHOOL 40 $257K
board members · 15
  • ANNE HAUBENSTRICKER — SECRETARY
  • Aaron Stone — Trustee
  • Abigail Baratta — Trustee
  • Daniel Katcher — Trustee
  • Debra Appelbaum — Trustee
  • Holly Fedorcik — Trustee, PA Co-President (Middle & Upper School)
  • JOYCE DELUCCA — TREASURER
  • Jacqueline Y Pelzer — Trustee
  • Jeff Levin — Trustee
  • Jim Best — Trustee
  • Kevin Tehrani — Trustee
  • Kojo Dufu — Trustee
  • Leah Tehrani — Trustee, PA Co-President (Lower School)
  • Linton Mann III — Trustee
  • MARGARET CONNORS MCQUADE — ASSISTANT SECRETARY
relationships · 30

Who they work with

  • A Better Chance Partner — Admissions partnership or referral relationship
  • Boys' Club of NY Partner — Admissions partnership or referral relationship
  • Breakthrough NY Partner — Admissions partnership or referral relationship
  • Central Park Partner — Used as an extended classroom for the Environmental Studies Program.
  • EMA Network — Member of enrollment management association network
  • ERB Network — Member of Educational Records Bureau network
  • Early Steps Partner — Admissions partnership or referral relationship
  • Jack and Jill Partner — Admissions partnership or referral relationship
  • LGBT Family Center Partner — Admissions partnership or referral relationship
  • NACAC Network — Member of National Association for College Admission Counseling
  • NAIS Network — Member of National Association of Independent Schools
  • NYSACAC Network — Member of New York State Association for College Admission Counseling
  • NYSAIS Network — Long-time participation in NYSAIS planning and accreditation committees.
  • NYSAIS Accredited Government — Accredited by New York State Association of Independent Schools
  • National Association of Independent Schools Partner — Administered the Assessment of Inclusivity and Multiculturalism (AIM) to evaluate DEI climate and efforts at Trevor Day School.
  • New Walden Lincoln School Partner — Merged with Trevor Day School in 1991.
  • Oliver Scholars Partner — Admissions partnership or referral relationship
  • Packer Collegiate Institute Partner — Serves on the Board of Trustees and participates in curriculum, strategic planning, and professional development committees.
  • Parents League Partner — Admissions partnership or referral relationship
  • Prep for Prep Partner — Admissions partnership or referral relationship
  • REACH Prep Partner — Admissions partnership or referral relationship
  • Stanley M. Isaacs Center Partner — Partnership established to provide after-school mentoring, tutoring, and Thanksgiving Day meal service.
  • Summer Steps Partner — Admissions partnership or referral relationship
  • Summer on the Hill Partner — Admissions partnership or referral relationship
  • TEAK Fellowship Partner — Admissions partnership or referral relationship
  • The Church of the Heavenly Rest Government — Original founding church; The Day School became independent from it in 1969.
  • The College Board Network — Member institution of The College Board
  • Trevor Alumni Council Coalition — Group of alumni leaders collaborating with the Alumni Office to support programs and strengthen the alumni network.
  • United Nations Partner — Student participated in a speaking engagement at the UN, indicating a partnership or access opportunity facilitated by the school.
  • outside organizations Partner — Partners with external organizations in areas such as food insecurity, urban farming, and clean water access for student community engagement projects.
strategies · 5

How they approach the work

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  • Balanced Education Model for Sustainable Engagement
    methodology: balanced_education
    By integrating rigorous academics with student well-being and life outside school, the school sustains long-term engagement and intellectual endeavor because balance prevents burnout and supports holistic development.
  • Education for Responsible Global Citizenship through Inclusivity and Empathy
    methodology: inclusive_global_citizenship
    By integrating a dedicated inclusivity-and-empathy curriculum and discussion-based diversity education, the school prepares students for pluralistic civic engagement because sustained exposure to diverse perspectives fosters compassion, community awareness, and global responsibility.
  • Experiential Learning to Foster Problem-Solving and Creativity
    methodology: experiential_learning
    By immersing students in hands-on, real-environment challenges—such as using local ecosystems or collaborative projects—the school cultivates creative solution-building and deep conceptual understanding because learning is rooted in direct experience and reflection.
  • Inquiry-Based Learning for Intellectual Flexibility
    methodology: inquiry_based_learning
    By engaging students in essential questions and real-world problem-solving through inquiry-driven methods, the school develops critical thinking, creativity, and intellectual adaptability because students construct knowledge actively rather than passively receiving information.
  • Student-Centered Development with Social-Emotional Integration
    methodology: student_centered_learning
    By centering education on the whole student through meaningful relationships, collaboration, and individualized support, the school promotes both academic mastery and social-emotional growth because students thrive when their personal strengths and developmental needs are recognized.