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Roots Montessori School

RegisteredEIN 84-2738111Plymouth, MIEducation and training
Income$2.1m2024-06
Spending$1.2msame year
Spent / received45%5-year average
Size in its cause83rd pctEducation and training
Exempt since2020School
Employees22latest return

Analysis

Roots Montessori School is a registered charity in United States, based in Plymouth, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2020, 6 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 2024, Roots Montessori School reported income of $2.1m and spending of $1.2m, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $492k to $2.1m (+327%), an average of +44% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 299%. Over the whole period it spent 45% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Roots Montessori School sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include All Saints Cathedral School ($2.1m), Aurora Waasakone Community of Learners ($2.1m) and The Woodstock Foundation Inc ($2.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 38% and program service revenue 52% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $739k. At year end it held assets of $5.5m against liabilities of $50k, net assets of $5.4m. It reported 22 employees.

Income and spending

$0$1.1m$2.2m$3.3m$4.4m2020 Income: $491,8852020 Spending: $444,55920202021 Income: $574,6872021 Spending: $636,93120212022 Income: $2,290,4632022 Spending: $920,03720222023 Income: $4,383,1572023 Spending: $1,187,72320232024 Income: $2,101,2122024 Spending: $1,245,8792024
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 38%
  • Program services 52%
  • Other 9.8%

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CharityLocationIncome
All Saints Cathedral SchoolSt Thomas$2.1m
Aurora Waasakone Community of LearnersBemidji$2.1m
The Woodstock Foundation IncWoodstock$2.1m
Granite Bay MontessoriGranite Bay$2.1m