Common Roots Montessori School

Analysis

Common Roots Montessori School is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Paul, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Common Roots Montessori School reported income of $916k and spending of $845k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $662k to $916k (+38%), an average of +8.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Common Roots Montessori School sits at the 74th 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 MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Senior Center of West Seattle ($916k), Sharmada Foundation Inc ($916k) and Charleston Community Day Care Center ($916k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 8.9% and program service revenue 90% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $64k (7.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $502k. At year end it held assets of $486k against liabilities of $147k, net assets of $339k. It reported 29 employees.