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ACeS 2012 2013 ANNUAL REPORT OF The Neighborhood Academy is a faith-based, independent school whose mission is to break the cycle of generational poverty by f preparing low-income youth for college and citizenship. 709 N. Aiken Avenue | , PA 15206 | Josephine B. Moore, PRESIDENT | The Reverend Thomas E. Johnson, Jr., HEAD OF SCHOOL You are the What is The Neighborhood Academy? The Neighborhood CeS Academy is: Aof The Neighborhood Academy: • Individual Donors • Corporate Partners • Faith Communities f • Foundations Letter from the Board President • Volunteers • Mentors Peter Leone As I write this letter in the midst luck on their future endeavors, and, most the school to operate on a day to day basis • Faculty of an unrelenting winter, it seems of all, thank them for entrusting their develop - in a seamless fashion. I would like to • Support Staff hard to believe that another mental years to The Neighborhood Academy. acknowledge some of our key employees • Administration school year will come to an end and volunteers and thank them very much in less than a couple months. As I was driving onto the campus last month for their unselfish devotion to our school: • Board of Directors Eight Seniors are completing the for the Board Meeting, I was struck, actually Mr. Lou Mr. Daryll • Parents final stages of their high school awestruck, by the stone pillars with the Mr. Ray Ms. Gay • And of course, Students careers. Some of the details include a senior engraving “The Neighborhood Academy Wink Ms. Audie Founded 2001”. How did this come to thesis, final exams, and, most exciting of all, The question isn't “ What is The Neighbor - pass? Last year I wrote about the unique And, of course, John Douglas at the recep - college selections! I would like to introduce hood Academy ”, it's “ Who is The Neighbor - partnership that allows TNA to function tion desk. Headmaster you to this group: hood Academy?,” and the answer is you . and thrive. That partnership, of course, of the Year Ausha-Lae Jenkins-Pryer consists of three constituencies: These, too, are the faces of TNA…vital parts Without you, the Faces of The Chantel Cannon of our existence…vital parts of our success. Neighborhood Academy , we would The first is the faculty, administration, and not have received a ten-year accreditation Chantell Taliaferro I will close with a heartfelt thank you to board. The second is our community of from the Association of Dajiah Allen everyone, all of the faces that work together friends, donors, and supporters. The third Independent Schools, nor would we have Kennedy Randall to make this dream we call TNA a reality. is the students and their families. seen 13 in ‘13, our largest class of Khalil Sellers Because of you, and with your continued graduating seniors to date. Kianna Holloman The school works, and works best, when and very much appreciated support, I am Matthew Ballard these groups function in balance and har mony. confident that people will keep driving up Let this 2012-2013 Annual Report serve that driveway, past those pillars, for many as a testament to the wonderful things a On behalf of the Board of Directors, I would Also, as in any successful organization, there years to come. community of compassionate, committed like to congratulate them and their families are people behind the scenes that allow on their upcoming graduation, wish them individuals can accomplish.

1 12-13 THE NEIGHBORHOOD ACADEMY ANNUAL REPORT 12-13 THE NEIGHBORHOOD ACADEMY ANNUAL REPORT 2 “If you decide ACeS to make the fof Over the donation of time, Bridge Society talent, or treasure to When it comes to the The Neighborhood various faces that Academy, you comprise our school become part community, the faces of of a legacy to Over the Bridge sponsors and their students change lives.”

are among the most — The Rev. Thomas E. Johnson, Jr. compelling. For three years, at a cost of $20,000 per year, members of the OTB Society TNA commit themselves to the education VOLUNTEER of a child and that child's growth as of the Year MR. ROBERT E. DAPPER, JR. an individual. But being an OTB Mock Trial Coach sponsor doesn't just match a face to a gift, it fosters a lasting relationship. ACeS of our Donors and Volunteers Whether enjoying a Pirates game f together, discussing career options, OUT OF MANY, ONE— The sharing of many gifts is critical to GIFTS OF TIME AND TALENT— or staying in touch during the school Our success, growth, and carrying out our mission. Whether coaching an after-school program year, the experience is transformative stability as a school would like Mock Trial, serving lunch to our students, for both sponsors and students alike. It GIFTS OF TREASURE— recruiting new partners, or tackling the is a relationship that, in every way, not be possible without the Collectively, individual donors made up 44% garden, all of our supporters come together embodies the mission and spirit of incredible individuals who of our 2012-2013 financial contributions. to fulfill one goal: transforming lives through our school. come together to form our The Neighborhood Academy exists education. It takes a community to fulfill because of donors, like you, with a that goal, and none work more tirelessly or community. heart for sharing their treasure. compassionately to help our students shape a better future than our selfless volunteers.

3 12-13 THE NEIGHBORHOOD ACADEMY ANNUAL REPORT 12-13 THE NEIGHBORHOOD ACADEMY ANNUAL REPORT 4 UNITED WAY + YOUR WORKPLACE + YOU! Designate United Way contributions to The Neighborhood Academy Recommend TNA for your workplace United Corporate ACeS Way kick-off event! With your recommendation, Faith ACeS f we can share our mission with your colleagues. f Corporations aren’t CAREER EXPOSURE AND For more information, please contact “It is an honor and a privilege to engage in monthly student Sheila Rawlings at 412-626-6851 or email Working faithfully as God’s The blessings bestowed by our faith buildings, they’re faces. TAX CREDIT PROGRAMS WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT friends are diverse and dynamic: earmarking outings. Students are top-notch conversationalists — [email protected]. hands and feet to share Businesses enjoy the benefit of directing Our corporate partners also share insight offering plates toward “TNA Sunday ”, They are the faces of corporate leaders United Way Agency Code 221578 from world event knowledge to genuine interest in my their tax dollars to those who need into career opportunities for our students. resources with the least of volunteering, providing student scholarships, who are making a difference in their local world; we enjoy one another's company.” their help the most — our students. This allows the student an inside look at allocating Mission Outreach gifts, adorning communities. Because of their generous these, our faith community The Neighborhood Academy is an careers that could potentially be theirs. our chapel with stained glass, serving support, our students soar in every aspect — Mrs. Beatrice Jones; approved Scholarship Organization for: Each year, our students visit companies meals, conducting backpack drives, Shadyside Presbyterian Church of their young lives. They learn discipline, partners show a dedication such as CentiMark, The Samson Morris providing powerful prayer support, Over the Bridge Sponsor hard work and respect for self and others. • EITC (Educational Improvement Group, PricewaterhouseCoopers, , “In a world where so many charitable for which we are so grateful. and so much more. We prepare them for college and careers Tax Credit) Enterprise, and others. In addition, as the FUTURE corporate faces. contributions are diminished by • OSTC (Opportunity Scholarship engineers, attorneys, nurses, scientists, administrative costs and get lost in Tax Credit) financial advisors, human resource comparison to mega-gifts to huge managers, videographers, and more, • EIO (Educational Improvement come to the school, and share their careers institutions, the meaningfulness of Organization) “In your development activities, you do not just collect, “I was amazed at the and invaluable wisdom with our students. every gift to The Neighborhood you connect, through building strong donor relationships.” maturity of these students. Take advantage of tax savings for your Academy is reflected in the faces I have visited with company this upcoming year. Deadlines are Ce — Mr. Bruce Bickel; Senior Vice President and Managing Director of the students and the reports of Foundation A S approaching* and credits go fast. Contact Private Foundation Management Services, numerous high schools their accomplishments regularly f Sheila Rawlings today to start your Hawthorn; PNC Family Wealth and the mind-set and Our Foundation Partners Their due diligence and steadfast support application (412-626-6851, or sheila.rawlings@ communicated to donors and the determination of these represent some of the most continues to challenge us to persevere theneighborhoodacademy.org). rest of the Neighborhood Academy toward positive outcomes. For the students at The “As I implied when we last talked, it is very unusual for our *Complete renewal applications by May 15th, community. Every gift makes a influential and respected passionate faces behind foundations, Neighborhood Academy 2014, and new applications by July 1, 2014. tangible and apparent difference in we are eternally grateful. Foundation to make two grants back to back as we have just leaders in the Pittsburgh done with The Neighborhood Academy. The fact that we have made is the highest I have the lives of real people who reward Area non-profit arena. an exception to our normal policy is a testament to the compelling ever seen.” it with their efforts every day.“ nature of your mission and the execution of that mission.” — Anonymous — Mr. and Mrs. Ronald West Gary Golden , Thermo — Mr. Murray Rust; The Rust Foundation United Way Donors CAREER EXPOSURE

5 12-13 THE NEIGHBORHOOD ACADEMY ANNUAL REPORT 12-13 THE NEIGHBORHOOD ACADEMY ANNUAL REPORT 6 Trumbull Corporation High Honors Foundation Mr. Robert W. McCutcheon ∅ “The Neighborhood Academy is one of the most important non-profit Mrs. Sandra Grote Mr. David S. Smith Mr. & Mrs. Gregory B. Benckart Annual Fund Gifts Received  ($4,999-2,500) Mrs. Parkman H. Clancy * Mr. Frank H. McNutt organizations that we support. Since we live in the city, and on the Mr. & Mrs. Martial Hebert ∅ Drs. Kurt & Margaret Stahlfeld * Mr. Andrew M. Bencsics Between 9/1/2012 and 8/31/2013 Mr. & Mrs. James E. Abraham B Mr. William F. Cornell Mr. & Mrs. D. Bryant Mitchell Mr. & Mrs. Harold D. Heck Mr. & Mrs. Lowell Steinbrenner Mr. Phil Bender & Ms. Kristin Udvari Valedictorians William R. & Dorothy J. Cullison Mr. & Mrs. Clifford Needham * B ($9,999-$5,000) Mr. Richard C. Alter & “dividing line” between Shadyside and East Liberty, the young men Mr. John Henry Ms. Janet Stewart Mrs. George B. Berger, Jr.  Fund The Nutrition Group Over the Forest City Enterprises, Inc. , Inc. Mr. Eric D. Johnson and women that attend The Neighborhood Academy are truly our Mr. & Mrs. Henry L. Hillman Mr. & Mrs. Paul Stockman ♦ Mr. & Mrs. Donald G. Block Mr. John Oliver & Ms. Sylvia Dallas Mr. & Mrs. Demetrios Patrinos Foundation American Eagle Outfitters Mr. & Mrs. Russell W. Ayres III Mr. James Holland Mr. & Mrs. Barry R. Sullivan Mr. Jeffrey J. Blosel Bridge Society Mr. & Mrs. Robert E. Dapper, Jr. neighbors. How fortunate we are to be able to help improve the Gookin Family Foundation Foundation Mr. & Mrs. Ronald Bagley Mr. & Mrs. Robert N. Peirce Mrs. Karen F. Hutchinson Mr. & Mrs. John K. Thornburgh * Mr. William B. Bodine, Jr. Over the Bridge Society Mr. & Mrs. Gennaro J. DiBello members support the cost Hansen Foundation The Baron Group Bower Hill Community Church ♦ Mr. Solon A. Person IV lives of these courageous and dedicated students! “ Mrs. James Lee Johnson, Jr. Tucker Arensberg, P.C. Mr. John A. Bonacci Mr. & Mrs. H. Edwin Haller IV B of educating a student for The Endowments Mr. & Mrs. Philip Beard Reverend Rebecca S. Brown ♦ Pittsburgh Presbytery ∅ Mr. & Mrs. Chris Keller Ms. Kathy Vogel ∅ Mr. Stephan Bontrager East Liberty Presbyterian Church, three years at a cost of LanXESS Corporation Mr. & Mrs. G William Bissell Dr. & Mrs. James L. Cosgrove * Dr. Charles R. Quillin Ms. Deborah C. Kelly Mr. & Mrs. Anthony Williams  Mr. & Mrs. James Book ♦ Presbyterian Women — John & Peggy O'Rourke $20,000 per student Nimick Forbesway Foundation Charles Brown Children's Fund Mr. Bruce Teitelbaum & Norman C. Ray Trust Mr. & Mrs. Emmanuel Key * Mr. & Mrs. Malachy Whalen * Mr. & Mrs. Robert E. Boomer annually Eastminster Presbyterian Church Perkins Hunter Foundation Child Health Association of Ms. Laura E. Ellsworth ♦ Mrs. Walter E. Reineman, Jr. Mr. Sean Casey Mr. William M. Patterson, Jr. ($499-$250) Ms. Deborah Krochka  Mr. & Mrs. Richard Zappala Dr. Richard A. Bowers & Courtney Babcock Borntraeger Mrs. George S. Ebbert The PNC Group Sewickley Mr. & Mrs. Robert W. Riordan Mr. & Mrs. Charles Claggett Pittsburgh Association of the UCC AMG Resources Corporation * Mrs. C. Dixon Kunzelmann Ms. Miriam L. Rader * Foundation Mr. & Mrs. Christopher Fleischner Rachel Mellon Walton Fund Mr. & Mrs. David Curry Mr. & Mrs. Edward M. Gallagher III ♦ Mr. & Mrs. John H. Robinson * Clarke Family Foundation PNC Bank Foundation Mr. Ken Argentieri & Mr. & Mrs. Stephen Lackey Mr. Arthur Boyle, Jr. Mr. & Mrs. Gerald Chait Presbyterian Women Fox Chapel Supporter Richard King Mellon Foundation Federal Home Loan Bank of Mr. & Mrs. Michael Granito B Mr. James Scheuermann & Mr. Kevin L. Colosimo Point Park University Ms. Paula Hopkins ♦ Mr. & Mrs. Eric Lahm *  Mr. & Mrs. F. Jefferson Bragdon * Mr. & Mrs. John W. Douglas, Jr. Presbyterian Church ♦ ($249-and below) Mr. & Mrs. S. Murray Rust III Pittsburgh Castlebrooke Development Group Ms. Michalina Pendzich The Drs. Steven & Anne Docimo Mr. & Mrs. Marvin A. Rawlings  Dr. Sharon Chesler Bernstein, Ph.D. Ms. Marguerite Legarrec-Hart * Ms. Marian Brannan Mr. & Mrs. John B. Fisher Frazer Family Foundation Cub Scout Pack 167 ♦ Thermo Fisher Scientific Mr. & Mrs. Charles I. Ferrara ♦ Mr. & Mrs. Pascal Nardelli Ms. J.L.H. Simonds Mr. Alex Dombrovski The James and Idamae Rich Fund Mr. & Mrs. Henry Beukema Mr. John Lovelace & Mr. Bob Barry & Ms. Nancy Bromall Mr. & Mrs. Henry E. Haller III Mr. & Mrs. Neil Harrison Mr. & Mrs. Alan L. Ackerman United States Steel Corporation The Fine Foundation Mr. & Mrs. James A. Nealon B Sixth Presbyterian Church East Liberty Presbyterian Church Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Riley Mr. & Mrs. John F. Bitzer III Ms. Joanna Schultz Dr. & Mrs. Klaus M. Bron Hurtt Foundation Mr. & the Reverend C. Talbot Mr. David Ainsman, Esq. The Charity Randall Foundation NP Family Enterprises, LLC Mr. & Mrs. Wallace W. Smith, Jr. Mr. & Mrs. Christopher J. Elkus Mr. & Mrs. F. Brooks Robinson Drs. James E. Blaugrund & Mr. & Mrs. Johnathan McClelland  Ms. Sonia Brown  UPMC Health Plan Heppenstall, Jr. * All Souls Episcopal Church Dr. Mary L. Means GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Mr. & Mrs. John O'Rourke ∅ St. Michael's of the Valley Shelly McQuone Hilda M. Willis Foundation Mr. David M. Hillman Fox Chapel Presbyterian Church The Rotary Club of Upper Mr. David A. McDougal Mr. & Mrs. N. Bruce Browne Jr. Mr. & Mrs. Paul H. O'Neill Healthcare ♦ Mr. Mark Broadhurst Mr. & Mrs. Brian S. Allen Lenmore Inc. DBA Wimco Metals Inc. Mr. Elliott S. Oshry * Mr. & Mrs. Merrill Stabile Mr. & Mrs. Robert T. Golier * St. Clair/Bethel Park Dr. Anne McGaffey Dr. Tsekani Browne Mr. & Mrs. William J. Recker Mr. John D. Houston II Mr. & Mrs. Frank Alvino Mr. & Mrs. James M. Gockley B Mr. & Mrs. Roger Scarlett-Smith Mr. Edward L. Symons, Jr. The Graf Family Fund for Mr. Mark O. Roth & Mrs. Martha Brown Mr. & Mrs. Martin G. McGuinn Mr. & Mrs. John E. Brownell, Jr. ƚ (Mr.) Mr. & Mrs. Philip R. Roberts Mr. & Mrs. James C. Huntington, Jr. Rev. & Mrs. Charles Appel Mrs. R. B. Humphrey Mr. Mark G. Schoeppner Mr. & Mrs. Paul Talda ∅ Charitable Giving Ms. Carol Divens Roth ♦ Mr. & Mrs. Roger S. Brown, Jr. Mr. & Mrs. Stephen H. McKnight Mr. & Mrs. John Buckman Shadyside Presbyterian Church Mrs. Henry McC. Ingram B Mrs. Jane Arkus * College Champions The Earl Knudsen Charitable Mr. G. Whitney Snyder, Jr. Mr. Matthew Teplitz & Mr. Eric Gregory Ms. Caryn Rubinoff & Mrs. Alice R. Buchanan Mr. Richard A. Mellon Dr. & Mrs. John Burkholder Mr. & Mrs. Thomas J. Taylor ($19,999-$10,000) Foundation Mr. & Mrs. Robert S. Jamison, Jr. * Mr. Craig Dunham Mr. & Mrs. John Artz W.N. Tuscano Agency, Inc. Dr. Sue Challinor * B Mr. & Mrs. O. Harry Gruner III Albert & Clarissa Burchfield Ms. Merchant Ms. Julie C. Buscher Thomas Marshall Foundation Alarmax Distributors, Inc. Milton G. Hulme Charitable Mr. & Mrs. Sven de Jong B Mr. & Mrs. John A. Rudolf Memorial Fund Mrs. Ann W. Austin Dr. & Mrs. Konrad M. Weis Trinity United Church of Christ Mr. & Mrs. Rae Burton Ms. Michelle Meyer Mr. & Mrs. James Callomon Northwest Savings Bank Foundation The Juliet Lea Hillman Simonds Mr. & Mrs. Larry Walsh B Mr. & Mrs. Thomas A. Ruppel ♦ Mr. & Mrs. Peyton T. Carr IV * Mr. & Mrs. Harry C. Avery Mr. & Mrs. Ronald D. West ♦ Mrs. Katharine H. Hillman Mr. & Mrs. Richard Moore  Chevron Corporation Bozzone Family Foundation Mr. & Mrs. James Moore B Foundation, Inc. Mr. & Mrs. William P. Rydell Mr. & Mrs. Henry Chalfant AXA Foundation Fund Dr. & Mrs. V. Thomas Worrall III B Mrs. Edward R. Weidlein, Jr. Mr. & Mrs. G. Watts Humphrey, Jr. Mr. & Mrs. Steven Mosites, Jr. Mrs. Lawrie Conant Chiaro President's Circle Corporation Mrs. J. Brodhead Moore  B The Reverend Thomas E. Mr.& Mrs. A. William Schenck III Ms. Susan L. Chase Ms. Kathryn Ayars * ($20,000 or more) Johnson, Jr.  Mr. Mark West & Dr. Robin West Ms. Ann Imes * Mr. Terrence H. Murphy, Esq. Mr. & Mrs. Glenn H. Child Campbell Transportation Motheral, Inc. Ms. Beverly L. Baird Advanced Textile Composites, Inc. The Jay Whipple Family Foundation Mr. Gary Jones & Ms. Holly Mr. & Mrs. Sean Sebastian B Ms. Hanley B. Cox * Company, Inc. Kendacar Foundation Mr. & Mrs. B. Gordon Nelson III Mr. & Mrs. Harvey Childs III Anonymous Mr. & Mrs. Timothy B. O'Brien * B Dean's List Mrs. Robert K. Zelle Kreisel-Jones Mrs. D. Grahame Smyth ∅ Mr. & Mrs. Jonathan DeBor  Mr. & Mrs. Lawrence Baldasare ($2,499-$1,000) Mr. & Mrs. Jack J. Kessler ♦ Mr. & Mrs. David Nimick First United Church of Christ Bessie F. Anathan Charitable Trust Mr. Frederick W. Okie, Jr. Mr. Michael Ledgard & Mr. & Mrs. Richard A. Snow Mr. & Mrs. Matthew S. Draper * Mr. & Mrs. James A. Baldwin * B Equitable Resources Anonymous Mr. Mark Jay Kurtzrock B Dr. Theresa L. Nimick-Whiteside Dr. Barbara Clark * Black Box Network Services Mr. & Mrs. David W. Porges ♦ Ms. Virginia Tuscano Mr. Richard Sofelkanik Mr. & Mrs. Robert L. Fayfich Rev. John P. Bailey Mr. & Mrs. Henry H. Armstrong B Mrs. Michael Kutsenkow Mr. & Mrs. Paul H. O'Neill, Jr. Mr. & Mrs. William J. Clark PwC Charitable Foundation, Inc. Mr. & Mrs. John Post Scholars Mrs. Conniel A. Malek, Esq. B Ms. Caroline Hartwell Stewart Mr. Andrew Ferraro The Bank of New York Mellon The Ann & Frank Cahouet Ms. Elaine Lee ($999-$500 ) ♦ Ms. Erin Porter  Ms. Rosemary K. Coffey Foundation The Grable Foundation Mr. & Mrs. Charles Prine ƚ Michael Bill Avner Memorial Fund ♦ John McMillan Presbyterian Mr. & Mrs. Harry A. Thompson II Mr. & Mrs. Thomas T. Flannery Corporation Mr. Ben Levy ♦ Mr. & Mrs. Eric Anderson Mr. Dee Jay Oshry & Mr. Bart Rack Mr. Brian Cohen * CentiMark Corporation Mr. & Mrs. David A. Heitzenroder B The James & Ida Rich Fund Mrs. Carter Bacon Church Dr. & Mrs. James R. Titus * Ms. Debra Sue Flinner * Ms. Gloria Barber * Mrs. Andrew W. Mathieson Mr. & Mrs. William Bevan III ♦ Mr. Eric D. Paljug & Mr. & Mrs. Aims C. Coney, Jr. Comcast Corporation Kenny Ross & Sons Chevrolet, Inc. Simpson & McCrady, LLC Mr. & Mrs. William F. Benter Mr. & Mrs. Richard P. Mellon Mr. Jack Tomayko Mr. & Mrs. James E. Foster Mr. & Mrs. Richard Barnes * Mr. & Mrs. Jonathan S. Mr. & Mrs. Matthew Braksick Ms. Lia Koumbaridou The Reverend James Conroy, SJ B Dollar Bank Mr. & Mrs. Peter P. Leone, Jr. ♦ B Slagle Family Fund Bethany Presbyterian Church ∅ Ms. Sandra Mundy Mr. & Mrs. John C. Unkovic Charlotte M. Stephenson, Ms. Jo-Anne L. Bates McAnney * ♦ Ms. Laurel Breuner ∅ Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC Ms. Rita Corey Enterprise Rent-A-Car of Paul G. Benedum, Jr. Foundation Mr. Jack Taylor Blue Danube Enterprises, Inc. New Life Family Worship Center Mr. Ellis A. Wasson Trustees Et Al Ms. Erin Beckner ♦ Mr. & Mrs. David L. McClenahan Mr. & Mrs. William S. Burkland * Mr. & Mrs. Richard W. Reed, Jr. B Mr. & Mrs. George Craig Pittsburgh Peoples Natural Gas UPMC Centers for Rehab Services Mr. Michael R. Bozzone ♦ of Pittsburgh Mr. & Mrs. Steven Frobouck Mrs. James S. Beckwith, III Mr. & Mrs. Christopher McCrady Calvary Episcopal Church Mr. & Mrs. Dan H. Simpson Mrs. John G. Craig Mr. & Mrs. Hans G. Fleischner B PNC Bank Mr. & Mrs. Frank Wiegand * Bridges & Company, Inc. Mr. & Mrs. David O'Loughlin Dr. & Mrs. Warren J. Garrison, Jr. Mr. & Mrs. G. Nicholas Beckwith III Mrs. Lisa A. Chiesa * Mr. William R. Sittig Mr. Richard W. Cramer, Esq. Frank B. Fuhrer Wholesale Company Toro Development Company Citizens Bank Charitable Sustainers

7 12-13 THE NEIGHBORHOOD ACADEMY ANNUAL REPORT 12-13 THE NEIGHBORHOOD ACADEMY ANNUAL REPORT 8 Mrs. Suzanne Creighton Mr. & Mrs. Frederick J. Gilman Mr. George B. Knoll, Jr. Mr. & Mrs. Lenwood Nicholson * Mr. & Mrs. David J. Schneider Mr. & Mrs. Michael Watson Forging Future Gifts Ms. Ann M. Criss * Mrs. John M. Gilmore * Ms. Katherine E. Koop, Esq. Ms. Amy Nixon Ms. Susan K. Schotz Mr. Peter & Dr. Margaret L. (Capital Campaign pledge paid between 9/1/2012 and 8/31/2013) Mr. & Mrs. Gregory D. Curran Ms. Nancy B. Gold Mr. & Mrs. Jules Labarthe Mr. & Mrs. Edward T. Noland Watt-Morse Mr. & Mrs. Walter A. Scott, III Mr. & Mrs. Michael Angerman Mrs. Donald Danforth, Jr. Mr. & Mrs. Zola H. Gold Mr. & Mrs. Regis Laffey Nora Cronin Presentation Academy Dr. & Mrs. Otey Scruggs Mr. & Mrs. Marvin Wedeen Dr. Miya Asato & Mr. George Childs Mr. & Mrs. Stephen C. Davis Ms. Barbara Broff Goldman * Dr. Joseph F. Lagana Mrs. Priscilla Oehl Mr. Henry C. Scully Dr. & Mrs. Alan Wells The Babcock Charitable Trust Mr. & Mrs. James C. Dawson Ms. Susan Golomb Mr. & Mrs. Mark J. Laskow * Drs. David Okonkwo Mr. & Mrs. Pete Seidlitz Mr. & Mrs. Ronald W. Wertz Ms. Elizabeth S. Hurtt & Mr. Douglas M. Branson Mr. David Deal * Mr. Robert Gordon Ms. Leona LaValley Mr. & Mrs. Chris Olbrich Mrs. Joan D. Shanahan Ms. Anne Westbrook * Mr. & Mrs. Gerald Chait Mr. & Mrs. Sean Dean * ♦ Mr. & Mrs. William B. Gordon ∅ Ms. Candy Lee & Mr. Joseph Ward Mr. David V. Orbison Mr. Gary Shawley  Dr. & Mrs. Jeremy Whitney Mr. & Mrs. John W. Douglas, Jr. Mr. & Mrs. Michael J. DeDad Mr. Timothy Green Dr. Marjorie Leof, DMD Ms. Marla J. Perlman Mrs. W. Pierce Widdoes Rachel Mellon Walton Fund Mr. & Mrs. Marshall Shelly Mr. & Mrs. George C. Greer Deloittee & Touche Mr. & Mrs. Charles M. Grimstad Mr. & Mrs. Tom Wiese Mr. & Mrs. John P. Levis III Mr. & Mrs. Daniel J. Perry Mr. & Mrs. John H. Shepley Mr. & Mrs. Henry E. Haller III Mrs. Robert Dickey III ƚ Ms. Barbara Haas ♦ Mrs. Sandra A. B. Levis Mr. Bruce N. Phillips Dr. & Mrs. Peter E. Sheptak Mr. & Mrs. James F. Will Mr. & Mrs. Peter P. Leone, Jr. Introducing The Order of The Academy Mr. & Mrs. Chuck Dietrick Mr. & Mrs. Dennis Hack Mr. & Mrs. Philip K. Liebscher Ms. Jennifer Phillips Mr. & Mrs. Alexander Simakas Ms. Lisa Williams Joseph A. & Carolyn C. Massaro Family Foundation Mr. & Mrs. Robert Dilts * Dr. Jeanne Hanchett * Mr. Geoffrey Liggett Ms. Everlen Pinkerton ♦ Reverend Dr. James B. Simons Ms. Emily Grace Winn * Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Massaro, Jr. Legacy Fund and The Bulldog Society Mr. & Mrs. Donald A. Domrose Ms. Sara Hardon Aros The Honorable & Mr. John Podsiadlo Mr. & Mrs. William H. Simpson * Dr. & Mrs. Michael Wollman Mr. & Mrs. Conan S. McManus Mr. & Mrs. D. Bryant Mitchell Mr. & Mrs. William J. Donahue Mr. Charles H. Harff Mrs. Charles H. Loughran Mr. & Mrs. William C. Pohlmann Mr. & Mrs. Templeton Smith, Jr. * Mr. & Mrs. Nevin Woodside III Mr. & Mrs. Pascal Nardelli Ms. Vicki Donne Dr. & Mrs. Robert J. Hartsock Mrs. Barbara Frazer Lowe Mr. & Mrs. Timothy T. Pohmer Mrs. William H. Woodwell ♦ Ms. Erin Smith Mr. & Mrs. James A. Nealon Mr. & Mrs. Norbert Lukus Mr. Art Donsky * Dr. Michael Lotze & Mr. John Posterero Mr. Lincoln Smith Mr. Douglas Penhallegon & Mr. & Mrs. Paul H. O'Neill LEGACY FUND Academy Legacy Fund Donors: BULLDOG SOCIETY Dr. Joan Harvey * Ms. Susan Elizabeth Dudley * Ms. Millicent M. Lynch Mr. Joel Pretz & The Reverend Mr. Richard L. Sorce Ms. Mariame Yansane Mr. Frederick W. Okie, Jr. Ms. Dianne C. Edwell ♦ Mrs. Jane Z. Haskell ƚ Mr. & Mrs. Robert G. Machotka, Sr. Linda Miller-Pretz Mr. & Mrs. James Southwood Ms. Karen Yee Mr. Elliott S. Oshry • Create a lasting legacy of Our brand-new society that Mr. & Mrs. Robert Eley Mr. & Mrs. Steve Hast Ms. Laurie Magee Mr. & Mrs. C.J. Queenan, Jr. Mr. Benjamin Spagiare Mr. & Mrs. Richard W. Reed, Jr. Two special friends and your generosity recognizes donors Ms. Donna Evans * Mr. & Mrs. Joseph E. Heckel Mr. & Mrs. Anthony Maida Mr. & Mrs. Louis A. Radkowski Mr. & Mrs. Jonathan S. Spatz * ♦ United Way Donor Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Seabrooke Mr. & Mrs. Merrill Stabile visionary donors, Cynthia who make three- Mr. Mike Feeney Mrs. Elizabeth Heffelfinger, Ph.D. Mr. & Mrs. Michael Malakoff Mr. & Mrs. Robert O. Read, Jr. St. Andrew's Episcopal 1/2 Over The Bridge • Enables you to make a Mr. & Mrs. John A. Staley IV Mr. & Mrs. James S. Fellin Mr. & Mrs. Douglas Heuck Mr. Jeffrey A. Martin * Mr. Jack R. Rearick * * Day of Giving year pledges of St. Paul's United Church of Christ Mr. & Mrs. William E. Strickand, Jr. Booth Jennings and significant contribution that Mrs. Ann M.T. Hewat Massaro Corporation Mr. & Mrs. John D. Reaves ƚ Deceased $1,000 to $19,000 Mr. Matthew J. Ferrara ♦ St. Paul's Community Church Dr. & Mrs. Konrad M. Weis may not otherwise have been The Reverend & Mrs. John Fetterman Mr. & Mrs. David H. Hicks * Ms. Katherine L. Matson ♦ Mr. & Mrs. H. Mason Reed, Jr. Mr. Arthur H. Stroyd, Jr. * ∅ Monthly Donor Mr. & Mrs. Thomas L. Wentling, Jr. Charles W. Prine , have per year. These Ms. Natalie Hill  TNA Employee Mr. & Mrs. James A. Fisher Mr. & Mrs. William McConnel Mr. & Mrs. Charles M. Rice Mrs. John B. Sutton, Jr. possible during your lifetime special supporters Mr. & Mrs. Richard Flinn Mr. Thomas J. Hilliard, Jr. Ms. Milanne McCutcheon ♦ Mr. & Mrs. Frederick W. Roberts II B 3-Year Pledges created our first enduring Ms. Devon Taliaferro ♦ Bulldog Society • Can offset tax liabilities express their Mr. Henry C. Flood Mr. Henry P. Hoffstot, Jr. Mr. Harry V. McKay Mr. & Mrs. Richard C. Roberts Ms. Bonnie Taylor Anonymous legacy gifts. Their generous Ms. Nina Fontana Mr. & Mrs. Gerald Holder Mr. Brian W. McKim Mr. & Mrs. Marc B. Robertshaw Mr. & Mrs. Jay Thier It is our sincere desire Mr. and Mrs. James E. Abraham confident loyalty Mr. and Mrs. Henry H. Armstrong • Are honored through our Mr. & Mrs. Michael J. Ford Mr. & Mrs. Neil Hollander Mrs. Arthur F. McNulty Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Robinson Mr. Kirk G. Thoma to acknowledge all of our bequests will provide that speaks, Mr. & Mrs. Wilbur C. Holt, Jr. Mr. & Mrs. Gary H. McQuone Mr. & Mrs. James C. Roddey donors accurately. Please Mr. and Mrs. James A. Baldwin Order of the Academy Mr. & Mrs. Jeffrey J. Forster Ms. Paulette Thomas & The Reverend James Conroy, SJ "we are here Ms. Nancy Foster Mr. & Mrs. Richard W. Hosking ♦ Mr. Timothy McVeagh & Mrs. William R. Roesch Mr. Thomas Petzinger * accept our apologies if Mr. and Mrs. Roy G. Dorrance ongoing scholarship and Legacy Fund for the long-term ." Ms. Jane T. Fox Ms. Mary Ellen Hoy * Ms. Sue Whitney Mr. Jim Rogal & Ms. Lori Cardille Mr. & Mrs. Richard Thomas you detect an error, and Mr. and Mrs. H. Edwin Haller IV Mr. & Mrs. Thomas T. Frampton Mr. & Mrs. Jay C. Huffard Mr. & Reverend Ray A. Mears Mr. & Mrs. Colin M. Rosenberg Mr. Richard Thornburgh kindly contact: Chris Burnikel Mr. and Mrs. Hans G. Fleischner general operating support By naming The Neighborhood Academy Thank you to Ms. Grace M. Frances Mrs. James Hunter Mrs. Clare Meehan Mr. & Mrs. Joel M. Rosenthal Mr. & Mrs. Dick Thornburgh at 412-362-2001 x 106, Mr. and Mrs. James M. Gockley these faithful Mr. and Mrs. Michael Granito as a beneficiary in your estate, insurance Mr. & Mrs. Ronald W. Frank Ms. Adrienne Ingram The Reverend & Mrs. Thomas Menk * Ms. Shelley Ross & Mr. Theodore M. Trbovich or chris.burnikel@ for many generations. theneighborhoodacademy.org Mr. and Mrs. David A. Heitzenroder policy or retirement plan you can help partners. Mrs. Ronika Frank  Rev. Dr. & Mrs. Byron H. Jackson Mr. & Mrs. Karl Meyers Mr. Charles Perfetti * Mr. & Mrs. Jon C. Troxel Mrs. Henry McC. Ingram with corrections. Thank you! create a legacy of support to sustain Mr. & Mrs. Maris Fravel Mr. Christopher P. McAneny & Ms. Velvet Mickens Dr. & Mrs. Ernest T. Rouse III Donald E. & Betty D. Brown Trust Mr. and Mrs. Sven de Jong our future. Interested in learning more? Ms. Brenda Frazier Ms. Melissa Sue Jackson Mr. & Mrs. Richard J. Miller Mr. & Mrs. Paul Rudoy Ms. Stacy Tweedy Mr. Mark Jay Kurtzrock Mr. and Mrs. Peter P. Leone, Jr. Mrs. Dorothy M. Galbraith Mr. & Mrs. Brent Jernigan Mr. & Mrs. Timothy P. Mitchell Mr. Robert G. Runnette, CLU Mr. & Mrs. Frederick H. Utech Contact Jodie Moore to schedule an “Man has made at least a start Mr. Russ Johnson & Ms. Gwyn Brown Mr. & Mrs. William Mooney Ms. Audrey Russo Mrs. Conniel A. Malek, Esq. Mr. & Mrs. John L. Galbreath * Mr. & Mrs. Neil Y. Van Horn Mr. and Mrs. James Moore appointment: 412-362-2021. on discovering the meaning of The Honorable & Mrs. Justin M. Mr. & Mrs. Richard W. Morford Ms. Diane C. Sallade * Ms. Renee Michelle Galloway ♦ Mr. & Mrs. Albert Vernacchio Ms. J. Brodhead Moore Johnson * human life when he plants shade Mrs. Myron P. Garfunkel Ms. Joyce Morgan Mr. & Mrs. Harold Sanders Ms. Catherine Stroud Vodrey Mr. and Mrs. James A. Nealon Mr. & Mrs. Robert A. Johnson Mr. James Garr Ms. Cynthia Mosites * Ms. Carol Schauer Mr. & Mrs. Dennis Waldinger Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Needham trees under which he knows full Ms. Beatrice Jones ∅ Mr. and Mrs. Timothy B. O'Brien Mr. Carl Garrubba & Mr. & Mrs. Anthony Musmanno Mr. & Mrs. Edwin Scheetz Ms. Mary Walton Mr. Earl Kaiserman * Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Reed, Jr. well he will never sit.” Dr. Emanuel Vergis Mr. Bruce Nagle Mr. & Mrs. Michael Schenz Ms. Leslie Fate Washington Mr. and Mrs. Sean Sebastian Kamin Realty Company ♦ Ms. Genevieve Garvin-Isaac Ms. Kate L. Nagle-Caraluzzo Mr. & Mrs. Joseph E. Schmitt Drs. Jon & Janet Waters Mr. and Mrs. Richard P. Simmons — D. Elton Trueblood Mrs. Herman Kamin Mr. & Mrs. Ronald E. Gebhardt Nativity Preparatory Academy Mr. Matthew Teplitz and Dr. Sue Challinor (author, educator, philosopher, and theologian) Dr. & Mrs. Philip G. George Mr. & Mrs. Dale B. Kirkpatrick of Rochester Mr. and Mrs. Larry Walsh Mr. & Mrs. Lawrence M. Knapp Special Thanks to our contributing volunteer photographers: David W. Cohen Photography and Mr. Paul DeBor. Dr. and Mrs. V. Thomas Worrall III

9 12-13 THE NEIGHBORHOOD ACADEMY ANNUAL REPORT 12-13 THE NEIGHBORHOOD ACADEMY ANNUAL REPORT 10 NONPROFIT ORG SOURCES OF SUPPORT & REVENUE Sept. 2 012 – Aug. 2 013 US POSTAGE Faith Communities 1% 709 N. Aiken Avenue, Pgh., PA 15206 Public Grants 0% Foundations 25% Corporations 23% phone: 412-362-2001 fax: 412-362-2004 PAID www.theneighborhoodacademy.org PITTSBURGH, PA ADDRESS SERVICE REQUESTED PERMIT NO 05429 Tuition & Fees 1% Individuals 44% In-Kind Contribution 1% Investments & Other Income 5% Individuals ...... 1,663,487 Foundations ...... 966,383 Faith Communities ...... 35,323 Public Grants ...... 8,224 Corporations ...... 873,812 Tuition & Fees ...... 34,179 In-Kind Contributions ...... 57,421 Investments & Other Income ...... 184,725 TOTAL OPERATIONS ...... 3,823,553 Forging Futures Campaign ...... 22,342 TOTAL ...... 3,845,895

New Face of The EXPENSES Sept. 2 012 – Aug. 2 013 Program 85% Supporting Neighborhood Academy Thank you for Services 5% SIGN CONSTRUCTION & INSTALLATION being a face of Fundraising 10% Thanks to a generous gift from Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Stabile. the Neighborhood Program ...... 2,537,288 Supporting Services ...... 163,965 Academy Fundraising ...... 284,464 TOTAL ...... 2,985,717 You might ask, “Did my gift really make a difference?” To quote an African proverb: “The lion takes STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES Sept. 2 012 – Aug. 2 013 giant strides in the night, but the SUPPORT Contributions and Grants ...... 3,569,571 AND path is worn smooth by the feet Tuition and Fees ...... 34,179 REVENUE In-kind Contributions ...... 57,421 of the pygmy armies.” Thank you Investment Income ...... 5,447 for believing in our students and Other Income ...... 179,277 sharing your gifts of time, talent TOTAL ...... 3,845,895 and treasure. You, our Community EXPENSES Program ...... 2,537,288 of Supporters, have worn smooth Supporting Services ...... 163,965 the path of breaking the cycle Fundraising ...... 284,464 of poverty through education. TOTAL ...... 2,985,717 Unrealized Interest Swap Valuation ...... 54,637 CHANGE IN NET ASSETS ...... 914,815

NET Beginning of the Year ...... 9,208,093 ASSET End of the Year ...... 10,122,908 CHANGE IN NET ASSETS ...... 914,815