2025-03-28T16:13:25-04:00 2024-06-30 042945563 BLINN FARRELL & COMPANY CPAS 60 BAILEY BOULEVARD HAVERHILL MA 01830 990 2023-07-01 222549900 BEDFORD MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC BEDF 7812753344 8 ALFRED CIRCLE BEDFORD MA 01730 SONNY ZHAO TREASURER 7812753344 2025-03-19 true true NELSON D BLINN CPA P00280854 9783728518 2025-03-19 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z SONNY ZHAO 8 ALFRED CIRCLE BEDFORD MA 01730 892669 false X BEDFORDMONTESSORI.ORG X 1984 MA BEDFORD MONTESSORI SCHOOL WAS FOUNDED IN 1984 FOR THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATING PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN CHILDREN ACCORDING TO DR. MARIA MONTESSORI'S EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY. SINCE OUR HUMBLE BEGINNING, WE HAVE FOCUSED ON CREATING AND MAINTAINING AN INDIVIDUALIZED CURRICULUM THAT MEETS THE NEEDS OF EACH CHILD, BALANCED WITH AGE-APPROPRIATE SOCIAL EXPERIENCES. IN THE ATMOSPHERE OF FREEDOM WITHIN LIMITS, WE ENCOURAGE EACH CHILD TO SHINE THEIR OWN SPECIAL LIGHT. 7 6 13 0 116850 101062 839584 790966 587 641 110 0 957131 892669 0 0 520394 561948 0 0 250201 238886 770595 800834 186536 91835 2347130 2379000 1077122 1017157 1270008 1361843 X BEDFORD MONTESSORI SCHOOL WAS FOUNDED IN 1984 FOR THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATING PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN CHILDREN ACCORDING TO DR. MARIA MONTESSORI'S EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY. SINCE OUR HUMBLE BEGINNING, WE HAVE FOCUSED ON CREATING AND MAINTAINING AN INDIVIDUALIZED CURRICULUM THAT MEETS THE NEEDS OF EACH CHILD, BALANCED WITH AGE-APPROPRIATE SOCIAL EXPERIENCES. 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IF A TAX POSITION OR POSITIONS ARE DEEMED TO RESULT IN UNCERTAINTIES OF THOSE POSITIONS, THE UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFIT IS ESTIMATED BASED ON A "CUMULATIVE PROBABILITY ASSESSMENT" THAT AGGREGATES THE ESTIMATED TAX LIABILITY FOR ALL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. INTEREST AND PENALTIES ASSESSED, IF ANY, ARE ACCRUED AS INCOME TAX EXPENSE. true true true true true true true false false false false false false false false false false true SCHEDULE E, LINE 3 THE SCHOOL PERIODICALLY PUBLISHES ITS NON-DISCRIMINATORY POLICY STATEMENT IN REGIONAL NEWSPAPERS AND PROMOTIONAL LITERATURE. FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION BEDFORD MONTESSORI SCHOOL WAS FOUNDED IN 1984 FOR THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATING PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN CHILDREN ACCORDING TO DR. MARIA MONTESSORI'S EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY. SINCE OUR HUMBLE BEGINNING, WE HAVE FOCUSED ON CREATING AND MAINTAINING AN INDIVIDUALIZED CURRICULUM THAT MEETS THE NEEDS OF EACH CHILD, BALANCED WITH AGE-APPROPRIATE SOCIAL EXPERIENCES. IN THE ATMOSPHERE OF FREEDOM WITHIN LIMITS, WE ENCOURAGE EACH CHILD TO SHINE THEIR OWN SPECIAL LIGHT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION HAS A SINGLE CLASS OF MEMBERS. THE MEMBERS ARE INITIALLY ELECTED BY THE INCORPORATOR AND THEREAFTER ARE ELECTED ANNUALLY BY THE MEMBERS THEN IN OFFICE. MEMBERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO ELECT DIRECTORS AND SUCH OTHER RIGHTS AND POWERS AS ARE PROVIDED UNDER MASSACHUSETTS NON-PROFIT CORPORATION LAW. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A EACH MEMBER IS A VOTING MEMBER OF THE CORPORATION, AND IS ENTITLED TO ONE VOTE AT THE CORPORATION'S ANNUAL MEETING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 8B THERE ARE NO COMMITTEES OR SUB-COMITTEES ASSOCIATED WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A COPY OF FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE CHAIR AND TREASURER FOR THEIR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ANNUALLY EACH BOARD MEMBER SIGNS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT IDENTIFYING CONFLICTS OR POSSIBLE CONFLICTS, IF ANY. THE STATEMENT IS KEPT ON FILE IN THE EXECUTUVE DIRECTOR'S OFFICE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE SCHOOL'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND TAX FILINGS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE FOR VIEWING AT THE MASSACHUSETTS ATTORNEY GENERAL'S DIVISION FOR PUBLIC CHARITIES WEBSITE. THE SCHOOL'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND TAX FILINGS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE SCHOOL'S BEDFORD MASSACHUSETTS CAMPUS.