WHEELER SCHOOL
216 HOPE STREET, PROVIDENCE, RI 029062246 www.wheelerschool.org

Total Revenue
$35,061,485
Total Expenses
$34,827,910
Net Assets
$88,906,963

Organizations Filed Purposes: WHEELER IS AN INDEPENDENT, COLLEGE PREPARATORY DAY SCHOOL SERVING STUDENTS NURSERY THROUGH GRADE 12 WHOSE MISSION IS DERIVED FROM THE IDEAL OF ITS FOUNDER, MARY C WHEELER, "TO LEARN OUR POWERS AND BE ANSWERABLE FOR THEIR USE."

THE WHEELER SCHOOL IS A CO-ED INDEPENDENT DAY SCHOOL FOR NURSERY THROUGH 12TH GRADE STUDENTS.

PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO STUDENTS ATTENDING NURSERY THROUGH 12TH GRADE. THE SCHOOL ENROLLED 796 STUDENTS FOR THE YEAR OF WHICH 92 STUDENTS GRADUATED FROM THE CLASS OF 2020 AND 100% OF THOSE GRADUATING PURSUED A COLLEGE EDUCATION. ADMINISTRATION, FACULTY AND STAFF PARTICIPATED IN SCHOOL SUPPORTED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. A STRONG VOLUNTEER GROUP OF PARENTS AND ALUMNI HELPED THE SCHOOL IN ITS FUNDRAISING AND ADMISSIONS ACTIVITIES.

WHEELER SUMMER PROGRAMS PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL, ENRICHMENT AND ATHLETIC BASED PROGRAMMING THAT INTRODUCES CHILDREN TO THE WHEELER SCHOOL AND ITS VARIOUS OFFERINGS. THE 2019 SUMMER CAMP ENROLLED AND AVERAGE OF 240 CAMPERS PER WEEK FOR AN 10 WEEK CAMP SEASON. THE GOAL OF CAMP IS TO EXTEND PROGRAMMING INTO THE SUMMER MONTHS FOR OUR STUDENTS AND INTRODUCE NEW FAMILIES TO WHEELER. WHEELER SUMMER PROGRAMS PROVIDES NON-TUITION REVENUE TO SUPPORT ANNUAL OPERATIONS.

DAYCARE AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS SERVICE WHEELER STUDENTS IN NURSERY THROUGH GRADE 8. OPTIONS ARE AVAILABLE EVERY SCHOOL DAY FROM 11:30 AM TO 3:00 PM AND FROM THE END OF THE SCHOOL DAY UNTIL 5:30 PM. APPROXIMATELY 84 STUDENTS WERE ENROLLED PER DAY IN AGE APPROPRIATE ACTIVITIES.

Executives Listed on Filing

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

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Allison Gaines PellHEAD OF SCHOOL50$422,176
Gary EspositoDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS50$242,368
Kathleen WilsonASSISTANT TREASURER/DIRECTOR OF FINANCE50$178,030
Judith PoirierASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL50$161,572
Neeltje HennemanHEAD OF UPPER SCHOOL50$148,224
Young UnHEAD OF STRATEGIC INNOVATION50$141,730
Mark HarrisDIRECTOR OF AERIE PROGRAM50$137,609
Laurie FlynnASSISTANT SECRETARY/DIR OF COMMUNICATIONS50$110,039
Kenneth VolpeTREASURER2$0
Abbot StranahanSECRETARY5$0
Rebecca SpencerBOARD MEMBER2$0
Sandra SmithBOARD MEMBER2$0
Kenneth ShimbergBOARD MEMBER2$0
Alisia St FlorianPRESIDENT2$0
Stephen RosaBOARD MEMBER2$0
Judith RemondiBOARD MEMBER2$0
Williams PrescottBOARD MEMBER2$0
Glenn PrescodBOARD MEMBER2$0
Peter PizzarelloBOARD MEMBER2$0
Jayashree NimagaddaBOARD MEMBER2$0
Kelly MichaudBOARD MEMBER2$0
James KaseVICE PRESIDENT2$0
Payton GibsonBOARD MEMBER2$0
Barbara GainesBOARD MEMBER2$0
Matthew FinkelsteinBOARD MEMBER2$0
Anne-Marie FinkBOARD MEMBER2$0
Stuart FeldmanBOARD MEMBER2$0
Jennifer CookeBOARD MEMBER2$0
Daniel BeckerBOARD MEMBER2$0
Konique BallahBOARD MEMBER2$0

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