We are an inclusive community dedicated to each child's discovery of their unique purpose and passion. We deliver a world class international education tailored to help each student reach their highest-level of personal and academic success. We exist to help our students grow into resilient, empathetic and inquisitive individuals who think both critically and creatively and who possess the courage and conviction to take action.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
86¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$346K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $464K a year · 4% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
86%
of spending
Looks good: 86% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$346K
to officers and key staff · 3% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 3% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $194K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2.8M
46% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 46% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$11.6M
+17% vs prior year
Spent
$10.1M
To programs
86%
Net assets
$3.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$11.6M
FY2021▲ +17%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$9.9M
FY2021$11.6M
FY2022$11.4M
FY2023$14.1M
FY2024$15.4M
FY2025$16.2M
Expenses
$10.1M
FY2021▲ +8%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$9.3M
FY2021$10.1M
FY2022$11.0M
FY2023$12.1M
FY2024$15.7M
FY2025$17.7M
Net assets
$3.3M
FY2021▲ +86%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.8M
FY2021$3.3M
FY2022$3.7M
FY2023$5.7M
FY2024$5.5M
FY2025$4.1M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 2009.

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Where the money goes

86 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 86% · $8.7M Management & general 12% · $1.2M Fundraising 2% · $161K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

14 people listed on the 990; $346K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Head of School
$192,989Pt VII · Sec A
Head of Adv/Admin
$153,429Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Scott Hibbard’s $283K as Head of School is at the 61st percentile of top reported officer pay among 3683 $10–100M education nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Scott Hibbard$283,339$280,803$247,088$225,663$192,989$214,259
Christen Wilson————$153,429$144,686
Julie Blahnik-Spotts$152,456$142,201$118,181———
Nicolas Puga——$133,249———
Andrew Ienuso$122,098$110,942————
Suzanne Bautch$103,535—————
Maria Del Sagrario Arguelles——$103,035———
Luciana Paola Samaniego$102,767—————

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Prepares children with global knowledge, skills, and values for a competitive, multicultural world.

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1 program · $8.7M · in their own filed words · FY2020
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The magellan international school implements the international baccalaureate (ib) curriculum, a world-renowned international, multidisciplinary program of education designed to foster the development of the whole person through an emphasis on intellectual, personal, emotional and social growth.

$8.7Mprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 12 grants · $4.7M · 2019–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$890,440
Unitemized GrantFY2024$18,040
Unitemized GrantFY2023$671,150
Unitemized GrantFY2023$22,720
Unitemized GrantFY2022$782,591
Unitemized GrantFY2022$21,780
Unitemized GrantFY2021$747,419
Unitemized GrantFY2021$21,780
Unitemized GrantFY2020$860,304
Unitemized GrantFY2020$18,470
Unitemized GrantFY2019$638,800
Unitemized GrantFY2019$17,980

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$11.6M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$8.7M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.9M
Investment incomeLn 3$9K
Money outPt IX
$10.1M
Ln 25
Programscol B$8.7M
Managementcol C$1.2M
Fundraisingcol D$161K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4.4M
Total assetsLn 16$6.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.8M
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.9M
Government grantsLn 1e$2.2M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$30K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$363K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$8.7M
Investment incomeLn 3$9K
Total revenueLn 12$11.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$733K
SavingsLn 2$3.6M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$4.4M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.4M
Other assetsLn 15$50K
Total assetsLn 16$6.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.8M
Net assetsLn 32$3.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5203
VolunteersI 650
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.7M$4.4M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.5M$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$5.7M$6.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.9M$2.8M
Net assetsLn 32$1.8M$3.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$879K$879K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$213K$106K$106K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$5.0M$4.3M$535K$122K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$64K$55K$7K$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$470K$403K$55K$11K
Payroll taxesLn 10$383K$327K$47K$9K
Legal feesLn 11b$29K$29K
Accounting feesLn 11c$87K$87K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$72K$49K$21K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$36K$36K
Information technologyLn 14$54K$8K$46K$321
OccupancyLn 16$2.0M$1.8M$182K$5K
InterestLn 20$10K$10K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$283K$257K$26K$756
InsuranceLn 23$37K$7K$29K$203
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$460K$428K$22K$9K
All other expensesLn 24e$26K$23K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$10.1M$8.7M$1.2M$161K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $16.2M$17.7M−$1.5M$4.1M 990 PDF
FY2024 $15.4M$15.7M−$298K$5.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $14.1M$12.1M$2.0M$5.7M 990 PDF
FY2022 $11.4M$11.0M$372K$3.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $11.6M$10.1M$1.5M$3.3M 990 PDF
FY2020 $9.9M$9.3M$646K$1.8M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $11,567,660 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $804,936$2,904,759
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $8,999,707$8,693,929
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $7,975$8,896
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $102,987−$39,924
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $9,915,605$11,567,660
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $656,780$878,774
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $5,778,864$6,111,334
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,834,010$3,063,578
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $9,269,654$10,053,686
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $645,951$1,513,974
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $11,567,660 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $159 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$362,630
VIII-1e Government grants$2,247,600
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$294,529
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$30,500
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,904,759
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $8,693,770$8,693,770
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $8,896$8,896
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$39,924−$39,924
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $8,693,929 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$31,028$11,567,660
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $10,053,686 across 17 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $878,774$878,774
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $106,324 · Management $106,324$212,648
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $4,324,552 · Management $535,355 · Fundraising $122,215$4,982,122
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $54,913 · Management $7,268 · Fundraising $1,536$63,717
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $403,318 · Management $55,285 · Fundraising $11,226$469,829
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $326,905 · Management $47,088 · Fundraising $9,025$383,018
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $28,897$28,897
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $86,718$86,718
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $49,282 · Management $20,898 · Fundraising $1,362$71,542
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $36,390$36,390
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $7,717 · Management $45,921 · Fundraising $321$53,959
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,783,549 · Management $181,688 · Fundraising $5,259$1,970,496
IX-20 InterestManagement $9,865$9,865
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $256,576 · Management $26,137 · Fundraising $756$283,469
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $7,337 · Management $29,004 · Fundraising $203$36,544
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $428,279 · Management $22,301 · Fundraising $9,336$459,916
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $22,682 · Management $3,100$25,782
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $8,686,598 · Management $1,205,849 · Fundraising $161,239$10,053,686
Part X · Balance sheet $6,073,066 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $3,686,219$733,420
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $33,021$3,643,981
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $52,000$20,000
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $107,184$16,279
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $270,374$230,100
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,515,102$1,379,286
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $50,000$50,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $5,713,900$6,073,066
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $285,880$55,306
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $2,166,754$2,681,414
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,948,856$2,794,048
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,153,428$2,833,992
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $611,616$445,026
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,765,044$3,279,018
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $5,713,900$6,073,066
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,279,018 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$11,567,660
XI-2 Total expenses$10,053,686
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,513,974
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,765,044
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,279,018

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