2026-03-09T20:24:47-05:00 2025-12-31 541019610 CST GROUP CPAS PC 10740 PARKRIDGE BLVD 5TH FLOOR RESTON VA 201914424 990 2025-01-01 463846787 THE EASTERN RIDGE SCHOOL EAST 7037577900 9201 VERNON DR GREAT FALLS VA 22066 ZACHARY CLAY BOARD PRESIDENT 7037577900 2026-02-24 1 GLENN SHELTON P00228007 7033912000 2026-02-24 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z EASTERN RIDGE NATURE PRESCHOOL ZACHARY CLAY 9201 VERNON DR GREAT FALLS VA 22066 681625 0 X NATURE-PRESCHOOL.ORG X 2013 VA THE EASTERN RIDGE SCHOOL DELIVERS A HANDS-ON, INQUIRY BASED, COMMUNITY-ORIENTED PROGRESSIVE EDUCATION, BASED ON THE PRINCIPLES OF SOCIAL CONSTRUCTIVISM AND INSPIRED BY THE REGGIO EMILIA APPROACH. 6 6 17 52 0 0 18404 16069 656451 640085 6114 16608 -2084 1170 678885 673932 0 0 0 0 437974 467616 0 0 0 200570 287153 638544 754769 40341 -80837 2524263 2507231 1891383 1955188 632880 552043 THE EASTERN RIDGE SCHOOL DELIVERS A HANDS-ON, INQUIRY BASED, COMMUNITY-ORIENTED PROGRESSIVE EDUCATION, BASED ON THE PRINCIPLES OF SOCIAL CONSTRUCTIVISM AND INSPIRED BY THE REGGIO EMILIA APPROACH. 0 0 623333 640085 THE EASTERN RIDGE SCHOOL SERVES STUDENTS AGES 18 MONTHS TO 6 YEARS DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR AND AGES 2 THROUGH 7 YEARS IN SUMMER PROGRAMS. SOME STUDENTS ALSO PARTICIPATE IN BEFORE AND AFTER CARE PROGRAMS. IN ADDITION TO STUDENT EDUCATION, THE EASTERN RIDGE SCHOOL PROVIDES PARENT EDUCATION CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS FOCUSED ON CHILD DEVELOPMENT, POSITIVE DISCIPLINE, AND OUTDOOR EXPERIENCES. TOURS FOR EDUCATORS ARE ALSO OFFERED IN AN EFFORT TO EXPAND OUTDOOR EDUCATION IN SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES AND SCHOOLS. 623333 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 X JOEL BASSAM 7037577900 9201 VERNON DR GREAT FALLS VA 22066 JOEL BASSAM TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 STEPHANIE FINN SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MICHAEL GREEN BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 ZACHARY CLAY CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 JULIA CHUNG BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 MARSEA NELSON BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 KRISTINE M SHEETS BOOKKEEPER/OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR 20.00 X 15127 0 0 JULIE LIDDLE PROGRAM DIRECTOR 40.00 X 72987 0 0 88114 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16069 16069 TUITION AND FEES 611110 640085 640085 640085 16608 16608 8863 7693 1170 1170 673932 640085 0 17778 88114 65688 22426 342163 342163 3655 3655 33684 31969 1715 12138 12138 7523 7523 844 844 13894 13894 1730 1730 121368 109231 12137 64000 64000 7272 6545 727 20467 18420 2047 TAXES AND LICENSES 16246 16246 STUDENT MEALS AND SNACK 13421 13421 EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIES 7434 7434 DUES AND MEMBERSHIPS 662 662 154 154 754769 623333 131436 0 10192 5307 602061 604945 258 14088 6006 1904755 36465 1875562 1868290 22360 22425 2524263 2507231 23803 29178 267580 326010 1600000 1600000 1891383 1955188 X 632880 552043 632880 552043 2524263 2507231 -80837 0 X 0 0 0 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1701210 1701210 188186 23095 165091 5395 3417 1978 9964 9953 11 1868290 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3 THE NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY IS PUBLISHED ON THE SCHOOL'S WEBSITE AS WELL AS IN ALL BROCHURES, CATALOGS AND OTHER WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS. IN ADDITION, THE POLICY HAS BEEN PUBLISHED IN A LOCAL NEWSPAPER. SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 4 THERE ARE NO SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL AID FOR STUDENTS ENROLLED IN THE SCHOOL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FOLLOWING PREPARATION OF THE FORM 990 BY AN OUTSIDE FIRM, THE DOCUMENT WILL BE PROVIDED TO AND REVIEWED IN FULL BY ALL CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS. IN ADDITION, THE FORM 990 WILL BE REVIEWED, WITH RESPECT TO THE FINANCIALS, BY THE INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBLE FOR MAINTAINING THE SCHOOL'S BOOKS AND BY THE PROGRAM DIRECTOR. WITH RESPECT TO ALL PROGRAMMATIC INFORMATION, MEMBERS OF THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE WILL ALSO BE ASKED TO REVIEW THE 990 PRIOR TO SUBMISSION. ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE PROVIDED WITH A COPY OF THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EMPLOYEES AND BOARD ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM ANNUALLY, ATTESTING TO NO CONFLICTS OR FULLY DOCUMENTING THEM AS NECESSARY AND PRESENTING TO BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE PROGRAM DIRECTOR'S SALARY IS BASED ON MARKET RESEARCH AND COMMUNICATION WITH OTHER SCHOOLS IN THE COMMUNITY FOR COMPARABLE JOB RESPONSIBILITIES. THE SALARY OF THE PROGRAM DIRECTOR IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS' DECISION IS RECORDED IN CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST FROM THE SECRETARY OF THE BOARD.