PARENT-TEACHER ASSOCIATION PS IS 217M INC
Mission Statement
Our Vision: At PS/IS 217, we foster a safe, nurturing community that supports the success of all students. We focus on the individual learner through standards-based curricula and enrichment in the arts, sciences, and other areas. By developing students’ individual growth mindset, essential skills and habits, we inspire them to become well-rounded citizens who think critically, act responsibly, and embrace differences. Our Mission is to: Provide students with meaningful opportunities and experiences that strengthen their academic and social emotional capacity Immerse students in computer science and the arts- visual, music, dance and theater Engage students through multiple entry points, high levels of thinking/participation and actionable feedback Collaborate through small group work, student independence and student led partnerships Inspire a community that respects differences, embraces diversity and fosters unity
Financial Overview — FY 2025
Compared with Peers
FY 2025| Ratio | This org | Peer median | Position (P10 → P90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses
· higher is better
|
93.5% | 87.9% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses
· lower is better
|
6.5% | 9.6% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses
· lower is better
|
0.0% | 0.0% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income
· lower is better
|
0.0% | 1.4% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets
· higher is better
|
13.0 mo | 14.1 mo |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets
· lower is better
|
0.0% | 0.5% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source
· lower is better
|
64.0% | 87.1% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
|
7.5% | 4.2% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
|
-26.8% | 6.3% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
|
16.1% | 3.1% |
P10P90
|
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $219K | $184K | $199K | 93.5% | 0 |
| 2024 | $204K | $251K | $163K | 92.4% | 0 |
| 2023 | $183K | $257K | $211K | 96.4% | 0 |
| 2022 | $191K | $156K | $285K | 95.6% | 0 |
| 2021 | $144K | $102K | N/A | — | 1 |
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