Menlo School
50 Valparaiso Ave, Atherton, CA · IRS data through FY2025
Revenue, expenses and net assets
Revenue Expenses Net assets
| Tax year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $97,871,272 | $77,962,903 | $271,032,899 |
| FY2024 | $76,698,078 | $72,145,979 | $260,529,000 |
| FY2023 | $68,110,776 | $68,173,589 | $242,954,000 |
| FY2022 | $66,073,876 | $65,531,211 | $235,557,000 |
| FY2021 | $64,317,000 | $60,607,000 | $244,744,000 |
| FY2020 | $62,974,581 | $58,534,279 | $220,817,369 |
| FY2019 | $82,076,925 | $55,724,350 | $215,068,441 |
| FY2018 | $60,945,988 | $52,873,553 | $186,491,928 |
| FY2017 | $51,392,539 | $51,703,995 | $175,115,491 |
| FY2016 | $56,991,774 | $47,870,575 | $171,528,590 |
| FY2015 | $41,722,547 | $43,208,185 | $166,133,140 |
| FY2014 | $42,516,837 | $41,985,064 | $164,524,199 |
| FY2013 | $45,630,695 | $40,479,975 | $157,867,662 |
| FY2012 | $51,240,468 | $38,404,439 | $150,002,575 |
Form 990 filings
The returns filed by Menlo School (EIN 94-3204137), including Form 990 PDFs and e-file data by year, are available in ProPublica's Nonprofit Explorer. The figures on this page come from IRS data files built from those returns.
Where the revenue came from
| Source | Amount | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions & grants | $16,387,450 | 17% |
| Program service revenue | $51,557,496 | 53% |
| Other revenue | $29,926,326 | 31% |
Where the money was spent
| Category | Amount | % of expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Program services | $71,346,727 | 92% |
| Management & general | $4,522,299 | 6% |
| Fundraising | $2,093,877 | 3% |
What the numbers show
- Program service revenue made up 53% of total revenue in FY2025.
- Program services accounted for 92% of functional expenses, management & general 6%, and fundraising 3%.
- 92% of functional expenses went to program services in FY2025.
- Net assets covered about 41.7 months of expenses at the end of the reporting year.
- Total revenue rose from $51,240,468 in FY2012 to $97,871,272 in FY2025. Revenue increased in 8 and decreased in 5 of 13 year-over-year comparisons.
- Expenses exceeded revenue in 3 of 14 reported years (FY2015, FY2017, FY2023).
- Net assets grew from $150,002,575 to $271,032,899 between FY2012 and FY2025.
- Contributions and grants made up 41% of revenue in FY2012 and 17% in FY2025.
- Listed in the IRS Publication 78 data as eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (public charity).
Figures compared against other organizations of the same NTEE program area in the same state. See the methodology page for how these are calculated and the guide to reading nonprofit financials for their limits.
About this organization
ESTABLISH AND OPERATE AS AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN.
IRS status
| Ruling year | 1994 |
| Subsection | 501(c)(3) |
| Classification | Public charity |
| Donations | Listed in the IRS Publication 78 data as eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (public charity). |
Source: Internal Revenue Service — Exempt Organizations Business Master File (downloaded November 4, 2026), Statistics of Income extracts, Form 990 e-file data, Publication 78 and the Automatic Revocation list. Figures are as reported by the organization; IRS processing may adjust them. This is not a charity rating and not tax advice. Confirm deductibility in IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search.
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