Nonprofit · EIN 23-2083226
ASSOCIATION OF WALDORF SCHOOLS
Also known as OF NORTH AMERICA
Tax-exempt · LONGMONT, CO 80501
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | 990 | $3,011,693 | $3,444,523 | -$432,830 | $1,046,958 | $164,083 | $882,875 |
| July 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,890,641 | $2,656,341 | $234,300 | $1,459,792 | $141,508 | $1,318,284 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,776,499
- Membership dues
- $1,664,223
- Program service revenue
- $186,591
- Investment income
- $40,120
- Other revenue
- $8,483
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,544,910
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $335,942
- Other salaries and wages
- $341,754
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $863,011
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $67,316
- Accounting fees
- $14,452
- Occupancy
- $32,607
- Travel
- $200,544
- Depreciation
- $6,098
- Program services (functional)
- $3,018,165
- Management and general (functional)
- $358,103
- Fundraising (functional)
- $68,255
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,459,792
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,046,958
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $164,083
- Net assets, end of year
- $882,875
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $37,331
- Publicly traded securities
- $573,279
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $773,237
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $109,638
- Gross unrelated business income
- $19,730
- Gross receipts
- $3,011,693
- Employees
- 10
- Volunteers
- 103
- Year formed
- 1990
- 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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHANIE RYNAS | EX DIR, OP & Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $120,154 | $8,242 |
| MELANIE REISER | EX DIR, MEMB Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $117,827 | $7,265 |
| BEVERLY MAE AMICO | EX DIR, ADVA Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $24,735 | $1,578 |
| VALERIE COLIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY BARTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHERINE FOOTE | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DON REMBOSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MOTYKA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DR LISA BABINET | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHY O'NEILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| VICTORIA REYES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY RICHARDSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHANIE RYNAS | EX DIR, OP & Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $104,598 | $7,272 |
| MELANIE REISER | EX DIR, MEMB Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $104,611 | $6,359 |
| REBECCA MOSKOWITZ | EX DIR, ADVA Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $98,390 | $3,142 |
| VALERIE COLIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| COLLEEN EVERHART MASSIE | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY BARTH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHERINE FOOTE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KEELAH HELWIG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DON REMBOSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA VICTORIA REYES CHENG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MOTYKA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1035 COFFMAN ST STE 202, LONGMONT, CO 80501-4331
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- STEPHANIE RYNAS, 1035 COFFMAN STREET SUITE 202, LONGMONT, CO 80501
- Signed the 990
- STEPHANIE RYNAS, EX DIR, OP & MEM RES
- Phone
- (720) 204-5505
- Website
- WWW.WALDORFEDUCATION.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ALTRUIC ADVISORS CPAS
Mission
THE ASSOCIATION OF WALDORF SCHOOLS OF NORTH AMERICA (AWSNA) IS AN ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT WALDORF SCHOOLS AND TEACHER EDUCATION INSTITUTES. AWSNA'S MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN AND SUPPORT THE SCHOOLS AND INFORM THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF WALDORF EDUCATION.
Program accomplishments
- MEMBER SERVICES: PROVIDE DIRECT SERVICES TO MORE THAN 160 WALDORF AFFILIATED SCHOOLS AND INSTITUTES INCLUDING ACCREDITATION; SELF-STUDY AND PEER REVIEW; VISITATIONS BY EXPERIENCED PRACTITIONERS; RESEARCH PROJECTS ON CURRICULUM, TEACHING, GOVERNANCE AND ECONOMIC ASPECTS FOR MEMBERS; PUBLIC RELATIONS SUPPORT; ON-LINE RESOURCES FOR TEACHERS AND ADMINISTRATION; AND NATIONAL CONFERENCES. AWSNA REACHES OUTWARD BY ENGAGING IN ADVOCACY; MARKETING AND OUTREACH; AND AUTHENTIC INFORMATION ABOUT WALDORF EDUCATION ON OUR WEBSITE.Expenses $1,274,195 · grants $500 · revenue $114,796
- WALDORF EDUCATION WORLDWIDE: ADVANCING WALDORF INITIATIVES AROUND THE GLOBE THROUGH SOLICITING DONATIONS FOR OUR PARTNER FREUNDE DER ERZIEHUNGSKUNST RUDOLF STEINER WHO SUPPORT WALDORF SCHOOLS, WALDORF KINDERGARTENS, SOCIAL THERAPY, AND CURATIVE EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS AS WELL AS SOCIAL INITIATIVES IN ORDER TO PROVIDE GOOD EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE ALL OVER THE WORLD.Expenses $1,047,385 · grants $1,045,916
- TEACHER TRAINING: PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO STUDENTS WHO WISH TO BECOME WALDORF TEACHERS.Expenses $626,799 · grants $498,494
- PUBLICATIONS: PUBLICATION OF SCHOOL RENEWAL JOURNAL TWO TIMES ANNUALLY PROVIDING NEWS & ARTICLES ON WALDORF EDUCATION FOR DISTRIBUTION TO MORE THAN 160 WALDORF AFFILIATED SCHOOLS AND INSTITUTES.Expenses $69,786 · revenue $52,065
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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | July 31, 2026 | December 15, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | July 31, 2025 | December 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | July 31, 2024 | December 16, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-2083226
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1979
- Accounting year ends
- July
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,046,958
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,011,693
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | July 2025 | $3,011,693 | $3,444,523 | $1,046,958 | XML |
| 990-T | July 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2024 | $2,890,641 | $2,656,341 | $1,459,792 | XML |
| 990-T | July 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2023 | $2,464,973 | $2,720,972 | $1,218,617 | IRS |
| 990-T | July 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | July 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | July 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 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 23-2083226).
Questions about ASSOCIATION OF WALDORF SCHOOLS
- What is the EIN of ASSOCIATION OF WALDORF SCHOOLS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ASSOCIATION OF WALDORF SCHOOLS is 23-2083226.
- Is ASSOCIATION OF WALDORF SCHOOLS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
- Are donations to ASSOCIATION OF WALDORF SCHOOLS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ASSOCIATION OF WALDORF SCHOOLS 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 ASSOCIATION OF WALDORF SCHOOLS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ASSOCIATION OF WALDORF SCHOOLS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ASSOCIATION OF WALDORF SCHOOLS?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names STEPHANIE RYNAS.
- Who are the officers and directors of ASSOCIATION OF WALDORF SCHOOLS?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $120,154 (STEPHANIE RYNAS, EX DIR, OP &).
- How much revenue does ASSOCIATION OF WALDORF SCHOOLS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,011,693, expenses of $3,444,523 and total assets of $1,046,958 at year end.
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