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Nonprofit · EIN 26-2925233

MOUNTAIN SUN COMMUNITY SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · BREVARD, NC 28712

Financials

$1.3M$1.2M2023$1.5M$1.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MOUNTAIN SUN COMMUNITY SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,548,740$1,433,392$115,348$1,322,510$649,199$673,311
June 30, 2024990$1,289,991$1,217,332$72,659$1,227,820$669,858$557,962
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$68,818
of which government grants
$6,340
Program service revenue
$1,425,902
Investment income
$31,167
Net income from fundraising events
$22,853
Other revenue
$22,853

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$29,470
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$93,518
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,006,520
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$22,750
Occupancy
$97,749
Depreciation
$3,789
Program services (functional)
$1,182,850
Management and general (functional)
$221,923
Fundraising (functional)
$28,619

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,227,820
Total assets, end of year
$1,322,510
Total liabilities, end of year
$649,199
Net assets, end of year
$673,311
Land, buildings and equipment
$37,271
Net assets without donor restrictions
$673,311
Gross receipts
$1,548,740
Employees
43
Volunteers
50
Year formed
2008
State of legal domicile
NC

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 / weekCompensation
LINDSAY SKELTONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$95,319
REN URIARTECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JORDAN KUCKVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOY BARONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOSH HARRISTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
VIRGINIA FAIRCLOTHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
SHANE BRAGGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DILSHAD POSNOCKPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIN LAUSCHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HEATHER RICHARDSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BRENA LEPOREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LINDSAY SKELTONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$93,517
REN URIARTECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JORDAN KUCKVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOY BARONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOSH HARRISTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
VIRGINIA FAIRCLOTHPARENT COORDINATOR
Trustee or director
3$0
SHARE BELLINGERFUNDRAISING CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
DILSHAD POSNOCKPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIN LAUSCHFINANCE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
HEATHER RICHARDSONADVANCEMENT COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
BRENA LEPOREGOVERNANCE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
299 ANDANTE LN, BREVARD, NC 28712-9125
In care of
% DILSHAD POSNOCK
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LINDSAY SKELTON, 299 ANDANTE LANE, BREVARD, NC 28712
Signed the 990
LINDSAY SKELTON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(828) 885-2555
Return prepared by
MAULDIN & JENKINS LLC

Mission

MOUNTAIN SUN COMMUNITY SCHOOL'S MISSION IS TO CULTIVATE EACH STUDENT'S NATURAL CURIOUSITY AND LOVE OF LEARNING THROUGH A CHALLENGING ACADEMIC CURRICULUM GROUNDED IN MUTUAL RESPECT AND A SENSE OF BELONGING. WE RECOGNIZE EACH STUDENT'S UNIQUE POTENTIAL AND NURTURE THEIR PASSIONS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SCHOOL: IN THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR, MOUNTAIN SUN COMMUNITY SCHOOL SERVED 138 CHILDREN AGES 3-13. MOUNTAIN SUN SERVES CHILDREN IN A CAREFULLY PREPARED ENVIRONMENT WITH SPECIALLY TRAINED TEACHERS USING MONTESSORI PRINCIPLES ALONG WITH OTHER COMPLIMENTARY EDUCATIONAL PRACTICES. LOTS OF TIME SPENT OUTDOORS, SMALL MULTI-AGE CLASSROOMS AND EXCEPTIONAL EDUCATORS CREATE A NURTURING ENVIRONMENT WHERE EACH CHILD IS CHALLENGED AND INSPIRED TO BE THEIR BEST; ACADEMICALLY, SOCIALY, EMOTIONALY AND PHYSICALY.
    Expenses $1,182,850 · grants $29,470 · revenue $1,425,902

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
26-2925233
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
2010
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B24)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,322,510
Income (IRS master file)
$1,548,740

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,548,740$1,433,392$1,322,510XML
990June 2024$1,289,991$1,217,332$1,227,820IRS
990June 2023$1,088,455$1,087,470$620,394IRS
990June 2022$992,836$904,701$606,328IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 26-2925233).

Questions about MOUNTAIN SUN COMMUNITY SCHOOL

What is the EIN of MOUNTAIN SUN COMMUNITY SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MOUNTAIN SUN COMMUNITY SCHOOL is 26-2925233.
Is MOUNTAIN SUN COMMUNITY SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to MOUNTAIN SUN COMMUNITY SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MOUNTAIN SUN COMMUNITY 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 MOUNTAIN SUN COMMUNITY 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 MOUNTAIN SUN COMMUNITY 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 MOUNTAIN SUN COMMUNITY SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LINDSAY SKELTON.
Who are the officers and directors of MOUNTAIN SUN COMMUNITY SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $95,319 (LINDSAY SKELTON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does MOUNTAIN SUN COMMUNITY SCHOOL have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,548,740, expenses of $1,433,392 and total assets of $1,322,510 at year end.

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