Nonprofit · EIN 04-3380977
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS NURSERY SCHOOL INC
Tax-exempt · ARLINGTON, MA 02476
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $4,186,252 | $4,161,425 | $24,827 | $5,924,785 | $1,406,437 | $4,518,348 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $4,226,622 | $3,682,157 | $544,465 | $6,168,240 | $1,674,719 | $4,493,521 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $4,512,753 | $3,542,045 | $970,708 | $5,995,532 | $1,997,048 | $3,998,484 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $166,996
- of which government grants
- $154,144
- Program service revenue
- $4,012,518
- Investment income
- $6,738
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $283,472
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,565,964
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,398,837
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $25,300
- Occupancy
- $438,624
- Depreciation
- $17,058
- Program services (functional)
- $3,315,395
- Management and general (functional)
- $846,030
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,168,240
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,924,785
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,406,437
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,518,348
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $67,459
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,512,052
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $6,296
- Gross receipts
- $4,186,252
- Employees
- 67
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1997
- State of legal domicile
- MA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARGARET POTTER | PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIR. Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $142,904 | $1,485 |
| JESSICA BAGLEY | DIRECTOR/ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $111,514 | $26,600 |
| WILBUR KIM | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATSY KRAEMER | CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW DOLAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY WINSTANLEY O'CONNOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN COLEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEAN ENGLISH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARGARET POTTER | PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIR. Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $141,967 | $1,485 |
| JESSICA BAGLEY | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $111,038 | $25,682 |
| WILBUR KIM | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATSY KRAEMER | CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW DOLAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY WINSTANLEY O'CONNOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN COLEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEAN ENGLISH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARGARET POTTER | PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIR. Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $154,352 | $525 |
| JESSICA BAGLEY | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $118,743 | $24,267 |
| WILBUR KIM | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATSY KRAEMER | CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW DOLAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY WINSTANLEY O'CONNOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN COLEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEAN ENGLISH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 10 ACTON ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-6013
- In care of
- % JEAN M POTTER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARGARET POTTER, 10 ACTON STREET, ARLINGTON, MA 02476
- Signed the 990
- MARGARET POTTER, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (781) 646-8499
- Website
- WWW.AHNSCHOOL.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SMITH SULLIVAN & BROWN PC
Mission
AT ARLINGTON HEIGHTS NURSERY SCHOOL, INC., ("AHNS") WE PROVIDE UNPARALLELED OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN TO PLAY, WHICH HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY PLANNED TO ENABLE EACH CHILD TO GROW AND DEVELOP IN A SOCIAL SETTING. WE ENCOURAGE CHILDREN TO BE ACTIVE, CONFIDENT, AND CONNECTED LEARNERS AS THEY EXPLORE THEIR ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOP TRUSTING AND FRIENDLY RELATIONSHIPS WITH ADULTS AND OTHER CHILDREN. AHNS HAS A LONG INTEREST IN SUPPORTING THE PRESENCE OF CHILDREN WITH MILD/MODERATE SPECIAL NEEDS IN OUR PROGRAMS, DATING FROM BEFORE THERE WAS FEDERAL AND STATE LEGISLATION SUPPORTING THIS CONCEPT.
Program accomplishments
- AHNS IS LICENSED BY THE MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF EARLY EDUCATION AND CARE ("DEEC") TO PROVIDE CHILDCARE AND PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION FOR 212 CHILDREN AGES ONE MONTH THROUGH SEVEN YEARS OF AGE AND IS LOCATED IN ARLINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS. THE HALF-DAY SCHOOL PROGRAM RUNS EACH YEAR FROM SEPTEMBER THROUGH JUNE AND THE FULL-DAY SCHOOL PROGRAM RUNS FROM SEPTEMBER THROUGH AUGUST. AS A SCHOOL, IT AIMS TO PROVIDE A WARM, SECURE, STIMULATING ENVIRONMENT WHICH PROMOTES INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL GROWTH OF THE CHILDREN. THE SCHOOL FOCUSES ON A CHILD-CENTERED, PLAY-BASED PHILOSOPHY AND CURRICULUM IS EMERGENT. REVENUES ARE RECEIVED PRIMARILY FROM PARENTS THROUGH TUITION FEES.Expenses $3,315,395 · revenue $4,012,518
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 04-3380977
- 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
- 1998
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B21Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,924,785
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,186,252
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $4,186,252 | $4,161,425 | $5,924,785 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $4,226,622 | $3,682,157 | $6,168,240 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $4,512,753 | $3,542,045 | $5,995,532 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 04-3380977).
Questions about ARLINGTON HEIGHTS NURSERY SCHOOL INC
- What is the EIN of ARLINGTON HEIGHTS NURSERY SCHOOL INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ARLINGTON HEIGHTS NURSERY SCHOOL INC is 04-3380977.
- Is ARLINGTON HEIGHTS NURSERY SCHOOL INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
- Are donations to ARLINGTON HEIGHTS NURSERY SCHOOL INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ARLINGTON HEIGHTS NURSERY SCHOOL INC 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 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS NURSERY SCHOOL INC 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 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS NURSERY SCHOOL INC 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 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS NURSERY SCHOOL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MARGARET POTTER.
- Who are the officers and directors of ARLINGTON HEIGHTS NURSERY SCHOOL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $142,904 (MARGARET POTTER, PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIR.).
- How much revenue does ARLINGTON HEIGHTS NURSERY SCHOOL INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,186,252, expenses of $4,161,425 and total assets of $5,924,785 at year end.
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