ECOLE FRANCAISE INTERNATIONALE DE PHILADELPHIE
150 NORTH HIGHLAND AVENUE, BALA CYNWYD, PA 19004 efiponline.com

Total Revenue
$8,443,249
Total Expenses
$8,609,486
Net Assets
$4,653,513

Organizations Filed Purposes: THE ECOLE FRANCAISE INTERNATIONALE DE PHILADELPHIE, ALSO KNOWN AS EFIP OR FRENCH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF PHILADELPHIA, IS AN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL SERVING A MULTICULTURAL COMMUNITY AND OFFERING A DUAL CURRICULUM IN FRENCH AND IN ENGLISH, ACCREDITED BY THE MIDDLE STATES ASSOCIATION AND THE FRENCH MINISTRY OF EDUCATION. OUR STUDENTS BECOME FLUENT IN BOTH LANGUAGES, COMPETENT IN ALL ACADEMIC SUBJECTS, GROW AS CREATIVE INDIVIDUALS WITH PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS, AND GAIN AN UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION FOR OTHER CULTURES.

CO-EDUCATIONAL DAY SCHOOL FOR PRESCHOOL THROUGH EIGHTH GRADE

THE FRENCH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF PHILADELPHIA, ALSO KNOWN AS ECOLE FRANCAISE INTERNATIONALE DE PHILADELPHIE (EFIP), OFFERS A STRONG ACADEMIC CURRICULUM IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH FOR STUDENTS IN PRESCHOOL THROUGH EIGHTH GRADE. IT WAS FOUNDED IN 1991 IN RENTED SPACE WITH JUST EIGHT STUDENTS. EVENTUALLY, AS THE SCHOOL STEADILY GREW, IT WAS ABLE TO PURCHASE TWO SEPARATE FACILITIES IN BALA CYNWYD - A LOWER SCHOOL IN 1997 AND AN UPPER SCHOOL IN 2006. TODAY THERE ARE 333 STUDENTS ENROLLED, REPRESENTING MORE THAN 50 DIFFERENT NATIONALITIES. STUDENTS WHO DO NOT SPEAK FRENCH CAN ENTER AT AGE 3, 4, OR 5. THE FRENCH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL ATTRACTS EQUAL NUMBERS OF FRENCH, AMERICAN, AND INTERNATIONAL FAMILIES WHO WANT THEIR CHILDREN TO RECEIVE A TOP QUALITY ACADEMIC EDUCATION WHILE GAINING THE ADDED BENEFIT OF BECOMING BILINGUAL AND EXPERIENCING OTHER CULTURES. THE SCHOOL OFFERS A BALANCED PROGRAM THAT CAPITALIZES ON THE STRENGTHS OF BOTH THE FRENCH AND AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS. ITS STUDENTS SUCCEED IN DEVELOPING THEIR BILINGUAL ABILITIES BECAUSE LANGUAGE ACQUISITION AND ACADEMIC LEARNING ARE OCCURRING AT THE SAME TIME. THE FRENCH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT INDEPENDENT SCHOOL. IT IS FULLY ACCREDITED BY BOTH THE FRENCH AND AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL GOVERNING AGENCIES. ITS GRADUATES ATTEND THE TOP PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HIGH SCHOOLS IN THE GREATER PHILADELPHIA AREA AND THEIR EQUIVALENTS ABROAD.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Ms Kathleen KotchickHEAD OF SCHOOL40$182,129
Ms Sylvie SatreBOARD MEMBER1$0
Ms Catherine KosmanBOARD MEMBER1$0
Mr Brian JohnstonBOARD MEMBER1$0
Mrs Delphine EvenchikBOARD MEMBER1$0
Ms Delia ConstantinBOARD MEMBER1$0
Mr Sean BlackBOARD MEMBER1$0
Ms Sandra AuffrayTREASURER1$0
Mr Marc SimmonsBOARD MEMBER1$0
Mr Joshua GrantBOARD MEMBER1$0
Mr Peter LorenziCHAIR1$0
Mrs Marie GantzBOARD MEMBER1$0
Mr Paul SeignourelBOARD MEMBER1$0
Ms Anne OltmannsSECRETARY1$0
Ms Rebekah MartindaleBOARD MEMBER1$0
Ms Barbara FreedBOARD MEMBER1$0
Mr Andrew Chirls EsqVICE CHAIR1$0
Mr Murray S Levin EsqBOARD MEMBER1$0
Ms Deborah R WilligBOARD MEMBER1$0
Mr Michael ScullinBOARD MEMBER1$0
Mr Jeff MackBOARD MEMBER1$0
Ms Alice F EmersonBOARD MEMBER1$0

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