Prairie Flower Montessori School

Analysis

Prairie Flower Montessori School is a registered charity in United States, based in Decatur, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2026. 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 June 2021, Prairie Flower Montessori School reported income of $206k and spending of $161k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2021, income grew from $116k to $206k (+77%), an average of +78% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Prairie Flower Montessori School sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile, and in the 55th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Eagles Hockey Club ($206k), River Parishes Community College Foundation ($206k) and Pumpkin Patch Preschool Inc ($206k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2021, revenue came from contributions and grants 31% and program service revenue 69% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $80k (50% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $26k. At year end it held assets of $121k against liabilities of $38k, net assets of $82k. It reported 9 employees.