Community Montessori School: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 83-3932205)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020	$97K
FY2021	$720K
FY2022	$439K
FY2023	$305K
FY2024	$303K
FY2025	$372K

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020	Not on file
FY2021	$199K
FY2022	$318K
FY2023	$385K
FY2024	$405K
FY2025	$449K

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020	−$598K
FY2021	$56K
FY2022	$168K
FY2023	$1.4M
FY2024	$1.3M
FY2025	$1.2M

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 2019.

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Where the money goes

49 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

49%

50%

Program services 49% · $218K Management & general 50% · $226K Fundraising 1% · $4K

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

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

Scott McCann JR

Board Member

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Taylor Dautremont

Executive Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Alice Ragland

Secretary

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Ahmed Almassry

Board Member

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Sarah Short

Vice President

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Ami Lannone

President

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Katherine Lawson’s $1K as Board Member is at the 1st percentile of top reported officer pay among 1613 $100K–1M 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

Name	FY2024	FY2022
Katherine Lawson	$1,148	$3,130

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 2Yes
Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Offers affordable, inclusive Montessori education and childcare promoting social and environmental responsibility.

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3 programs · $218K · in their own filed words · FY2025

01

School Year Session

Provided accessible, fully-implemented montessori education and child care to over 30 families, ensuring consistent academic, social, and emotional growth throughout the year. Offered a sliding scale for fees, making quality education available to families across various income levels.

$159Kprogram expense

02

Summer Classes

Provided accessible montessori education and childcare to 26 returning families and 3 new families during the summer. Facilitated a smooth transition between academic years with 24 families enrolling in the year-round program, supporting continuity in student learning and development.

$40Kprogram expense

03

General Programs

Maintained a clean, well-organized space that supported the school program as well as the activities of four other non-profit organizations, including three congregations and one aa program. These efforts fostered greater community engagement and support.

$19Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record

Grants received · FY2023

Ohio Child Care Resource and Referral AssociationFY2023$50K

Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$50K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$372K

Ln 12

Fees for servicesLn 2g$335K

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$37K

Investment incomeLn 3$434

Money outPt IX

$449K

Ln 25

Programscol B$218K

Managementcol C$226K

Fundraisingcol D$4K

Owns and owesPt X

$1.2M

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$14K

Total assetsLn 16$1.3M

LiabilitiesLn 26$113K

PeoplePt VI, VII

6

listed · VII A

PaidVII A0

Voting boardVI 1a6

IndependentVI 1b6

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$37K

Government grantsLn 1e$0

Noncash giftsLn 1g$0

Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0

Fees for servicesLn 2g$335K

Investment incomeLn 3$434

Total revenueLn 12$372K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$12K

SavingsLn 2$3K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$14K

Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.3M

Total assetsLn 16$1.3M

LiabilitiesLn 26$113K

Net assetsLn 32$1.2M

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 515

VolunteersI 650

Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember

Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes

Whistleblower policyVI 13No

Records policyVI 14No

3Year over year

Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B

Line	Start FY25	End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$28K	$14K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c	$1.3M	$1.3M
Total assetsLn 16	$1.3M	$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26	$57K	$113K
Net assetsLn 32	$1.3M	$1.2M

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7	$219K	$162K	$54K	$3K
Other employee benefitsLn 9	$37K	$27K	$10K	$552
Payroll taxesLn 10	$17K	$13K	$4K	$266
Legal feesLn 11b	$2K	$0	$2K	$0
Accounting feesLn 11c	$12K	$0	$12K	$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g	$21K	$0	$21K	$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12	$8K	$835	$7K	$0
Office expensesLn 13	$8K	$1K	$6K	$0
OccupancyLn 16	$9K	$5K	$4K	$0
TravelLn 17	$59	$56	$3	$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22	$35K	$0	$35K	$0
InsuranceLn 23	$14K	$8K	$5K	$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$67K	$1K	$66K	$0
Total functional expensesLn 25	$449K	$218K	$226K	$4K

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2025 Latest Viewing	$372K	$449K	−$77K	$1.2M	990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 29, 2025	$303K	$405K	−$102K	$1.3M	990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 7, 2024	$305K	$385K	−$80K	$1.4M	990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2023	$439K	$318K	$121K	$168K	990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2022	$720K	$199K	$521K	$56K	990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2021	$97K			−$598K	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 O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $372,008 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $50,099$36,713

I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $258,782$335,452

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,099$434

I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$6,771−$591

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $303,209$372,008

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0

I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0

I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $257,993$273,351

I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $147,232$175,250

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $405,225$448,601

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$102,016−$76,593

Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 4 to look at

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6

VI-1b Independent voting members6

VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo

VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo

VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $372,008 across 13 lines filed

Lines not itemized here account for $94 of total revenue; see the IRS return.

VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0

VIII-1b Membership dues$0

VIII-1c Fundraising events$0

VIII-1d Related organizations$0

VIII-1e Government grants$0

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$36,713

VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$36,713

VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $335,452 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$335,452

VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $434$434

VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0

VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission −$685 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0−$685

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $334,861 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $434$372,008

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $448,601 across 13 lines filed

IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $162,005 · Management $53,596 · Fundraising $3,350$218,951

IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $26,875 · Management $9,650 · Fundraising $552$37,077

IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $12,805 · Management $4,252 · Fundraising $266$17,323

IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $1,625 · Fundraising $0$1,625

IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $12,160 · Fundraising $0$12,160

IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $0 · Management $21,457 · Fundraising $0$21,457

IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $835 · Management $6,960 · Fundraising $0$7,795

IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,182 · Management $6,480 · Fundraising $0$7,662

IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $5,094 · Management $3,820 · Fundraising $0$8,914

IX-17 TravelPrograms $56 · Management $3 · Fundraising $0$59

IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $0 · Management $35,099 · Fundraising $0$35,099

IX-23 InsurancePrograms $8,187 · Management $5,356 · Fundraising $0$13,543

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,026 · Management $65,910 · Fundraising $0$66,936

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $218,065 · Management $226,368 · Fundraising $4,168$448,601

Part X · Balance sheet $1,291,142 assets, 13 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $9,192$11,572

X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $18,329$2,842

X-4 Accounts receivable$708

X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $10,338$10,093

X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,274,476$1,265,927

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,312,335$1,291,142

X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,431$1,631

X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $55,000$111,000

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $57,431$112,631

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,254,904$1,178,511

X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,254,904$1,178,511

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,312,335$1,291,142

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,178,511 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$372,008

XI-2 Total expenses$448,601

XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$76,593

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,254,904

XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0

XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0

XI-7 Investment expenses$0

XI-8 Prior period adjustments$200

XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,178,511

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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Community Montessori School

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Is it real?

Where the money goes

Who runs it and what they're paid

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

Questions the 990 asks

Programs and updates

Questions for Community Montessori School

School Year Session

Summer Classes

General Programs

Funders

Grants

By the numbers

Filing history

Schedules filed Part IV