Ponderosa Montessori Inc

Analysis

Ponderosa Montessori Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in White Rock, NM. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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 December 2023, Ponderosa Montessori Inc reported income of $896k and spending of $811k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $635k to $896k (+41%), an average of +9.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Ponderosa Montessori Inc sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 77th percentile within NM. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sun Prairie Public Library Foundation Inc ($896k), Makom Community ($896k) and Brooklyn Boatworks Inc ($896k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 4.4% and program service revenue 95% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $159k (20% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $473k. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $314k, net assets of $1.1m. It reported 32 employees.