Montessori Country Schools
Analysis
Montessori Country Schools is a registered charity in United States, based in Bainbridge Is, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1979, 47 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, Montessori Country Schools reported income of $1.6m and spending of $1.4m, spending 89% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $1.2m to $1.6m (+28%), an average of +5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Montessori Country Schools sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Summit Academy Secondary School - Canton ($1.6m), Kai Loa Inc ($1.6m) and Bridge Boston Foundation Inc ($1.6m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 20% and program service revenue 79% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $152k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $747k. At year end it held assets of $4.3m against liabilities of $739k, net assets of $3.5m. It reported 23 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 20%
- Program services 79%
- Other 1.2%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Summit Academy Secondary School - Canton | Akron | $1.6m |
| Kai Loa Inc | Kaneohe | $1.6m |
| Bridge Boston Foundation Inc | Roxbury | $1.6m |
| Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 184 Education & Training Fund | Paducah | $1.6m |