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Nonprofit · EIN 01-0467754

THE CAMDEN CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · CAMDEN, ME 04843

Financials

$916K$897K2022$2.8M$1.1M2023$2.2M$970K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE CAMDEN CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,233,262$970,040$1,263,222$3,731,468$139,078$3,592,390
June 30, 2024990$2,782,260$1,059,632$1,722,628$2,491,314$162,504$2,328,810
June 30, 2023990$916,394$896,614$19,780$757,027$155,225$601,802
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,382,219
Program service revenue
$705,689
Investment income
$120,868
Net gain from sales of assets
$25,417
Net income from fundraising events
$24,406
Other revenue
$24,486

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$89,288
Other salaries and wages
$549,736
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$712,436
Professional fundraising fees
$8,471
Legal fees
$2,806
Accounting fees
$15,743
Occupancy
$82,366
Depreciation
$12,070
Program services (functional)
$839,797
Management and general (functional)
$74,448
Fundraising (functional)
$55,795

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,491,314
Total assets, end of year
$3,731,468
Total liabilities, end of year
$139,078
Net assets, end of year
$3,592,390
Land, buildings and equipment
$249,275
Net assets without donor restrictions
$794,461
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,797,929
Gross receipts
$3,496,466
Employees
17
Volunteers
48
State of legal domicile
ME

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RACHEL NIXONHEAD OF SCHOOL60$89,288$3,470
Heather RogersBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Caleb LincolnChair
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Katelyn ShoreVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Ross CaronBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Audrey AponteSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Evan WatersBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Liana TaltyBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jose MoncadaBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Finn WhitingBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RACHEL NIXONHEAD OF SCHOOL55$85,735$2,593
Heather RogersTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Evan WatersChair
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
Daniel WallaceVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Jon CaronTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Audrey AponteSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Caleb LincolnTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELLEN REYNOLDSPAST HEAD OF SCHOOL35$29,357
RACHEL NIXONHEAD OF SCHOOL40$19,100
Heather RogersVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
Evan WatersChair
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
Erin CochranSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
Liz KoenigsburgTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Audrey AponteTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Liz Fuller-WrightTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Hannah KingTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Ibby WincklhoferTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Sarah SheldonTrustee
Trustee or director
6$0
Ning SawangjaengTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Matt CameronTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
58 ELM ST, CAMDEN, ME 04843-1929
In care of
% ELIZABETH DRURG
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Caleb Lincoln, 58 ELM STREET, CAMDEN, ME 04843
Signed the 990
Caleb Lincoln, Board Chair
Phone
(207) 236-2911
Return prepared by
TRACY CASSIDY CPA SC

Mission

Founded in 1979, the Childrens House Montessori School cultivates curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking in young learners, while nurturing a sense of care for each other, the environment, and the world.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The CHMS programs - both school year and summer camp - promote the development of social skills, emotional growth, cognitive preparation, and physical coordination for children 18 months through third grade, within the Montessori Method of education. The Early Childhood Program is licensed by the Maine Departement of Health & Human Services to meet requried health, safety, curriculum and faculty standards. MONTESSORI CURRICULUM DELIVERED TO 68 CHILDREN, AGES 18 MONTHS TO 8 YEARS, IN SCHOOL YEAR PROGRAM. NATURE-BASED PROGRAMMING FOR ALL AGES; PARTNERSHIP WITH MERRYSPRING NATURE CENTER. SPANISH SPOKEN IN FOUR CLASSROOMS AND TAUGHT TO ALL AGES, TODDLER TO ELEMENTARY,WEEKLY. WEEKLY MUSIC ENRICHMENT CLASSES FOR ALL AGES. SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM DELIVERED TO 80 CHILDREN, AGES 2-10 YEARS.
    Expenses $839,797 · revenue $705,689

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
01-0467754
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1997
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B21Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,731,468
Income (IRS master file)
$3,496,466

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,233,262$970,040$3,731,468XML
990June 2024$2,782,260$1,059,632$2,491,314XML
990June 2023$916,394$896,614$757,027XML
990June 2022$1,016,333$726,198$736,689IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 01-0467754).

Questions about THE CAMDEN CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL

What is the EIN of THE CAMDEN CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE CAMDEN CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL is 01-0467754.
Is THE CAMDEN CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to THE CAMDEN CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE CAMDEN CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of THE CAMDEN CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE CAMDEN CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of THE CAMDEN CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Caleb Lincoln.
Who are the officers and directors of THE CAMDEN CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $89,288 (RACHEL NIXON, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
How much revenue does THE CAMDEN CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,233,262, expenses of $970,040 and total assets of $3,731,468 at year end.

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