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Great Beginnings Montessori School Inc

RegisteredEIN 06-1457373Fairfield, CTOther charitable purposes
Income$1.1m2024-06
Spending$1.1msame year
Spent / received90%6-year average
Size in its cause79th pctOther charitable purposes
Exempt since1997School
Employees16latest return

Analysis

Great Beginnings Montessori School Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Fairfield, CT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1997, 29 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a school under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, Great Beginnings Montessori School Inc reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.1m, spending 95% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $984k to $1.1m (+17%), an average of +3.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Great Beginnings Montessori School Inc sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 79th percentile within CT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Heroes for Children ($1.1m), Montana Bible College ($1.1m) and Hispanic Urban Minority Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Outreach Program ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 2.7% and program service revenue 82% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $367k (33% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $355k. At year end it held assets of $1.7m against liabilities of $711k, net assets of $1.0m. It reported 16 employees.

Income and spending

$0$331k$661k$992k$1.3m2019 Income: $984,4562019 Spending: $876,82520192020 Income: $1,071,2642020 Spending: $987,80320202021 Income: $1,132,5922021 Spending: $963,74020212022 Income: $1,103,5772022 Spending: $987,36220222023 Income: $1,322,9612023 Spending: $1,146,22320232024 Income: $1,148,1152024 Spending: $1,094,2382024
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 2.7%
  • Program services 82%
  • Other 15%

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