Education : Private Elementary and Secondary Schools

The Principia

Serving Christian Scientists from infants through adults

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (56.55)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 79.1%    
Administrative Expenses 16.6%    
Fundraising Expenses 4.2%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.12    
Efficiency Rating    
      (32.91)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 9.1%    
Program Expenses Growth 3.6%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 7.93    
Capacity Rating    
      (23.63)

Income Statement     (FYE 06/2007)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $45,499,296
Other Revenue $64,646,781
Total Revenue $110,146,077
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $51,504,985
Administrative Expenses $10,817,832
Fundraising Expenses $2,780,899
Total Functional Expenses $65,103,716
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $45,042,361
   
Net Assets $752,710,379

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Contact Information

The Principia
13201 Clayton Road
St. Louis, MO 63131
tel: (800) 218-7746
EIN: 43-0652667

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Leadership      (FYE 06/2007)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Stuart E. Jenkins Chairman, CEO (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) $303,435 0.46%

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Mission

Founded in 1897 and opened officially in 1898, the Principia is an independent educational institution staffed by Christian Scientists. Principia serves Christian Scientists from infants through adults on two campuses in the St. Louis, Missouri, area. In recognition of its consistently high academic standards, Principia continues to earn outstanding evaluations of its primary, secondary, and higher education programs by regional and national accreditation associations. Principia also serves adult Christian Scientists each year through programs sponsored by Principia Clubs throughout the United States and in several other countries.

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