2024-08-26T12:36:40-04:00 2023-12-31 872132596 LOWER COLUMBIA CPAS & COMPANY PLLC PO BOX 1458 LONGVIEW WA 986327866 990 2023-01-01 911647750 BIG LEAF MONTESSORI BIGL 3602008976 1428 22ND AVE LONGVIEW WA 98632 ALICIA JACKSON HEAD OF SCHOOL 3602008976 2024-08-22 true true MARY E HOWE P00477727 3607033133 2024-08-22 X 2023 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z ALICIA JACKSON 1428 22ND AVENUE LONGVIEW WA 98632 314984 false X WWW.BIGLEAFMONTESSORI.COM X 1994 WA OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE QUALITY MONTESSORI EDUCATION TO CHILDREN AGES 30 MONTHS TO 12 YEARS. 5 5 9 10 0 32483 10095 253072 289321 -431 743 14825 285124 314984 0 0 237187 226716 0 0 72624 72965 309811 299681 -24687 15303 156120 174211 7207 10360 148913 163851 X WE ARE AN APPROVED PRIVATE SCHOOL AND CHILDCARE CENTER PROVIDING MONTESSORI EDUCATION TO CHILDREN OF COWLITZ COUNTY, WA AND SURROUNDING AREAS. false false 294041 289321 IN 2023 OUR SEVEN EXCEPTIONAL STAFF SERVED 57 CHILDREN AGES 30 MONTHS TO 12 YEARS OF AGE, PROVIDING QUALITY INDIVIDUALIZED INSTRUCTION USING THE MONTESSORI PHILOSOPHY. WE ARE PROUD TO SHARE THAT TWO OF OUR TEAM MEMBERS BEGAN OR COMPLETED TEACHING CREDENTIAL PROGRAMS IN 2023, A TREMENDOUS UNDERTAKING THAT WILL ONLY STRENGTHEN OUR PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITY AND STUDENT LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES. OUR ELEMENTARY STUDENTS WERE FORTUNATE TO ATTEND OUTDOOR SCHOOL, SWIMMING LESSONS, AND FIELD TRIPS IN ADDITION TO CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION. SERVICE PROJECTS ARE AN ESSENTIAL COMPONENT OF OUR COMMUNITY. BIG LEAF STUDENTS SPENT TIME CARING FOR THE GARDEN, CREATING OUTDOOR MURALS, COLLECTING FOOD DONATIONS FOR THE NEIGHBORHOOD BLESSING BOX, PICKING UP LITTER, MANAGING OUR LITTLE LIBRARY, AND MORE. WE CONTINUE TO OFFER EXTENDED DAY AND SUMMER CARE OPTIONS FOR WORKING PARENTS. PARENTS REPORT THAT THEIR STUDENTS MAKE LEARNING GAINS DURING SUMMER CARE, RATHER THAN LEARNING LOST. WE PARTICIPATE IN BOTH THE STATE OF WASHINGTON AND COWLITZ TRIBAL SUBSIDY PROGRAMS TO EXPAND ACCESSIBILITY FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES IN OUR COMMUNITY. MORE THAN 10% OF OUR STUDENTS RELY ON THESE CRITICAL PROGRAMS. 294041 true false false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 9 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 5 5 true false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false X ALICIA JACKSON 3602008976 1428 22ND AVENUE LONGVIEW WA 98632 ALICIA JACKSON HEAD OF SCHO 37.50 X 31400 0 3995 MARGARET LAPIC PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ROBERT GRIFFITH SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 RYAN PENNER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 PATRICIA KELLEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUMMER O'NEILL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 31400 3995 false false false 1000 9095 10095 PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE 611600 289321 289321 289321 743 743 OTHER MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 14825 14825 14825 314984 289321 15568 31400 31400 159827 159827 13984 13984 21505 21505 975 975 4665 4665 3526 3526 3275 3275 26914 26914 802 802 4524 4524 5753 5753 CLASSROOM EXPENSES 14426 14426 PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIO 3975 3975 REPAIR & MAINTENANCE 3589 3589 TAXES, LICENSES & PERMITS 541 541 299681 294041 5640 0 132057 152227 32547 12310 24063 20237 1747 156120 174211 7207 10360 7207 10360 X 134052 163851 14861 148913 163851 156120 174211 X 15303 -365 X false false false X 25136 7921 17215 7411 4389 3022 20237 PAYROLL LIABILITIES:FEDERAL TAXES (9 8614 PAYROLL LIABILITIES:WA WORKERS COMPE 644 PAYROLL LIABILITIES:WA PAID FAMILY A 308 PAYROLL LIABILITIES:WA CARES FUND 307 PAYROLL LIABILITIES:WA SUI EMPLOYER 286 PAYROLL LIABILITIES:OR INCOME TAX 197 PAYROLL LIABILITIES:OR STATEWIDE TRA 4 10360 true true true true true true true false false false false false false false false true false true SCHEDULE E, LINE 3 OUR NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY IS ON OUR WEBSITE YEAR ROUND, ON OUR APPLICATION FORM, AND PUBLISHED IN A REGIONAL NEWSPAPER, THE COLUMBIA RIVER READER. SCHEDULE E, LINE 6 RECEIVED WA STATE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES GRANTS FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A IN 2023 OUR SEVEN EXCEPTIONAL STAFF SERVED 57 CHILDREN AGES 30 MONTHS TO 12 YEARS OF AGE, PROVIDING QUALITY INDIVIDUALIZED INSTRUCTION USING THE MONTESSORI PHILOSOPHY. WE ARE PROUD TO SHARE THAT TWO OF OUR TEAM MEMBERS BEGAN OR COMPLETED TEACHING CREDENTIAL PROGRAMS IN 2023, A TREMENDOUS UNDERTAKING THAT WILL ONLY STRENGTHEN OUR PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITY AND STUDENT LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES. OUR ELEMENTARY STUDENTS WERE FORTUNATE TO ATTEND OUTDOOR SCHOOL, SWIMMING LESSONS, AND FIELD TRIPS IN ADDITION TO CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION. SERVICE PROJECTS ARE AN ESSENTIAL COMPONENT OF OUR COMMUNITY. BIG LEAF STUDENTS SPENT TIME CARING FOR THE GARDEN, CREATING OUTDOOR MURALS, COLLECTING FOOD DONATIONS FOR THE NEIGHBORHOOD BLESSING BOX, PICKING UP LITTER, MANAGING OUR LITTLE LIBRARY, AND MORE. WE CONTINUE TO OFFER EXTENDED DAY AND SUMMER CARE OPTIONS FOR WORKING PARENTS. PARENTS REPORT THAT THEIR STUDENTS MAKE LEARNING GAINS DURING SUMMER CARE, RATHER THAN LEARNING LOST. WE PARTICIPATE IN BOTH THE STATE OF WASHINGTON AND COWLITZ TRIBAL SUBSIDY PROGRAMS TO EXPAND ACCESSIBILITY FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES IN OUR COMMUNITY. MORE THAN 10% OF OUR STUDENTS RELY ON THESE CRITICAL PROGRAMS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2 RYAN PENNER ALICIA JACKSON BOARD MEMBER HEADOFSCHOOL SPOUSE FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B BOARD MEMBERS ARE NOTIFIED OF THE FILING AT THE BOARD MEETING PRIOR TO THE FILING, AND IT IS MADE AVAILABLE FOR ALL TO REVIEW AFTER THE FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 OUR GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, ETC. ARE KEPT IN THE SCHOOL OFFICE AND ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 PENALTIES -365