City Garden Montessori School

Analysis

City Garden Montessori School is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Louis, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1995, 31 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 June 2023, City Garden Montessori School reported income of $9.0m and spending of $9.1m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $4.3m to $9.0m (+112%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, City Garden Montessori School sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Villa Montessori Inc ($9.0m), New Hope Christian Academy Inc ($9.0m) and North Valley Christian Academy ($9.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 90% and program service revenue 9.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $326k (3.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $4.3m. At year end it held assets of $14.7m against liabilities of $12.5m, net assets of $2.1m. It reported 155 employees.