2026-06-16T11:44:42-05:00 2025-06-30 141555429 UHY ADVISORS NORTHEAST INC 45 FIVE MILE WOODS ROAD SUITE 1 CATSKILL NY 12414 990 2024-07-01 851615318 CATSKILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL CATS 5188244177 48 ANBACH LANE CATSKILL NY 12414 MATT POLCI TREASURER 5188214177 2026-06-16 1 0 BRADLEY CUMMINGS P00432821 5189434502 2026-06-02 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z SARAH JAMISON 48 ANBACH LANE CATSKILL NY 12414 2574508 0 X WWW.CATSKILLMONTESSORI.ORG X 2020 NY CATSKILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL'S MISSION IS TO FAN THE FLAMES OF ALL CHILDRENS' INHERENT BRILLIANCE, NOURISH OUR COMMUNITIES' BODIES, MINDS, AND SPIRITS, TO OBSERVE AND INTERACT WITH THE NATURAL WORLD TO BECOME AWARE OF HOW WE CAN POSITIVELY AFFECT CHANGE WHICH BENEFITS ALL BEINGS. 5 5 38 0 0 0 65932 112781 1942759 2430628 2228 21793 8625 9306 2019544 2574508 0 0 0 0 1234830 1565056 0 0 0 627906 780546 1862736 2345602 156808 228906 4035298 4296406 707435 739637 3327863 3556769 X CATSKILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL'S MISSION IS TO NURTURE STUDENTS' CHARACTER, COMPASSION, RESPECT AND CURIOSITY; TO CULTIVATE THEIR MEANS TO LEARN, TO INVENT, AND PARTICIPATE FULLY AND JOYFULLY IN LIFE INDEPENDENTLY AND COLLABORATIVELY; TO SUSTAIN A QUALITY MONTESSORI HOLISTIC CLASSROOM ENVIRONMENT WITHIN A FARM-BASED LEARNING COMMUNITY; TO ENCOURAGE A DEEP SENSE OF INTERDEPENDENCE AND RESPONSIBILITY AS CARING, GLOBAL CITIZENS AND STEWARDS OF THE EARTH. 0 0 869662 817059 EARLY CHILDHOOD WILL SERVE CHILDREN AGE THREE THROUGH SIX. STUDENTS WILL BEGIN THEIR DAY WITH A TWO-HOUR WORK PERIOD, DURING WHICH THEY WILL WORK INDEPENDENTLY OR IN SMALL GROUPS ON SUBJECTS SUCH AS PRACTICAL LIFE SKILLS, SENSORY EXPLORATION, LANGUAGE, MATHEMATICS AND CULTURAL STUDIES. STUDENTS WILL ALSO HAVE DAILY ACCESS TO ART AND MUSIC. FOLLOWING THE FIRST WORK PERIOD, STUDENTS WILL TRANSITION TO CIRCLE TIME, LUNCH, AND OUTDOOR TIME. THE AFTERNOON WILL CONSIST OF A SECOND WORK PERIOD AND SPANISH LANGUAGE CLASS. 737300 1391960 ELEMENTARY WILL SERVE CHILDREN AGE SIX THROUGH TWELVE. STUDENTS WILL BEGIN THEIR DAY WITH A THREE-HOUR WORK PERIOD, DURING WHICH THEY WILL WORK INDEPENDENTLY OR IN SMALL GROUPS ON SUBJECTS SUCH AS MATH, GEOMETRY, GEOGRAPHY, BOTANY, ZOOLOGY, WORLD CULTURES, HISTORY, BIOLOGY, ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, FINE ARTS, HAND WORK AND CRAFTS, MUSIC, PRACTICAL LIFE SKILLS, HEALTH SKILLS, HISTORY, FARMING, AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES. FOLLOWING THIS WORK PERIOD, STUDENTS WILL TRANSITION TO LUNCH AND OUTDOOR TIME. THE AFTERNOON WILL INCLUDE A SECOND WORK PERIOD AND SPECIALS, SUCH AS SPANISH, MUSIC, ART/HANDWORK, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, AND FARMING/GARDENING. 158775 212079 TODDLER WILL SERVE CHILDREN FROM 18 MONTHS TO 3 YEARS. THIS PROGRAM IS AN INTRODUCTION TO MONTESSORI FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME EVERY DAY MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY (LESS THAN 3 HOURS). DURING THIS TIME THEY WILL HAVE A DEDICATED WORK PERIOD, SNACK, AND OUTSIDE PLAY/EXPLORATION. ART, MUSIC, FOREIGN LANGUAGE, PRACTICAL LIFE, MATH, SENSORY, LANGUAGE, AND CULTURAL ARE ALL AREAS EXPLORED DURING THE REGULAR WORK CYCLE. 61382 35273 61382 35273 1827119 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 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 NY X X ELIZABETH CUTHBERT 5188214177 48 ANBACH LANE CATSKILL NY 12414 SARAH JAMISON CHAIRPERSON 2.00 X X 70769 0 0 STEPHEN STEIM TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KRISTINA WERTZ TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 SARAH HARRISON SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ALEXA WILDING CHAIRPERSON 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JOSHUA COHEN TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 GEORGE SALTER TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALEXANDRA WRIGHT TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 GAURAPRIYA TESTER HEAD OF SCHOOL 40.00 X 82763 0 0 153532 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16295 96486 112781 TUITION INCOME 611110 2379013 2379013 FEES 611110 51615 51615 2430628 5356 5356 16437 0 16437 16437 16437 REBATES 611110 7788 7788 MISCELLANEOUS 611110 1518 1518 9306 2574508 2456371 0 5356 82763 82763 1273950 1121707 152243 9692 6785 2907 87961 61573 26388 110690 77483 33207 190 190 4903 4903 185674 77086 108588 260 182 78 31810 22267 9543 143001 143001 25666 25666 23637 23637 197441 196121 1320 75099 75099 CLASSROOM MATERIALS 71530 64377 7153 COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOG 17178 6871 10307 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 3632 363 3269 TAXES AND LICENSES 525 525 2345602 1827119 518483 0 458841 892890 18145 3993838 621756 3566292 3372082 10160 9132 5 4157 4035298 4296406 12636 57929 292271 302183 402528 379525 707435 739637 X 3327863 3556769 3327863 3556769 4035298 4296406 228906 0 X 0 0 0 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 147852 147852 3520819 446057 3074762 266329 144974 121355 58838 30725 28113 3372082 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3 THE SCHOOL'S NON-DISCRIMINATORY POLICIES ARE AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE, INCLUDED IN THE SCHOOL'S CATALOGUE, CURRICULUM BOOK, APPLICATIONS MATERIALS, THE FACULTY AND STAFF HANDBOOK SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6 THE SCHOOL RECEIVED SEVERAL FEDERAL AND STATE GRANTS TOTALING $16,295. NAROTTAMA TESTER HUSBAND OF THE HEAD OF SCHOOL 68971 EMPLOYMENT 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B CATSKILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL HAS ITS FORM 990 PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM AND HAS ESTABLISHED THE FOLLOWING REVIEW PROCESS TO ENSURE THAT THE INFORMATION REPORTED IS COMPLETE AND ACCURATE. WHEN THE FORM 990 HAS BEEN PREPARED, REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND IS READY TO BE FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, IT IS ELECTRONICALLY SENT TO THE BOARD FOR APPROVAL. ONCE THE BOARD HAS APPROVED THE RETURN IT IS FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION HAS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WHICH IS GIVEN TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES, KEY EMPLOYEES AND A SEPARATE ONE FOR ALL EMPLOYEES. ANNUALLY, THE BOARD REVIEWS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY FOR ANY UPDATES/CHANGES. THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES THAT EVERYONE DISCLOSE ANNUALLY ANY INTERESTS THAT COULD ARISE AS THEY HAPPEN. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION ENSURES THAT ITS BOARD MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES COMPLETE AN ANNUAL DISCLOSURE. IF A CONFLICT WERE TO ARISE, THE INTERESTED PERSON WOULD RECUSE HIMSELF OR HERSELF FROM VOTING ON THE MATTER, UNTIL A RESOLUTION IS REACHED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE HEAD OF SCHOOL'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY USING COMPARABLE DATA AND REVIEWING 990S OF SIMILAR SIZE ORGANIZATIONS. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES SET THE SALARY RANGE FOR THE HEAD OF SCHOOL BASED ON THE DATA USED. THE PROCESS IS DOCUMENTED IN THE SCHOOL'S BOARD MINUTES. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST UNDERTAKEN IN 2023. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AS REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 6104 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE RETURN IS ALSO POSTED ON GUIDESTAR.ORG AND OTHER SIMILAR TYPES OF WEBSITES. IN ADDITION, THE FORM 1023, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, CHARTER AND BY-LAWS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.