Nonprofit · EIN 27-2819766
TERRA VERDE DISCOVERY SCHOOL INC
Tax-exempt · NORMAN, OK 73026
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | 990 | $5,118,886 | $5,032,401 | $86,485 | $819,511 | $212,234 | $607,277 |
| July 31, 2024 | 990 | $4,343,504 | $4,066,777 | $276,727 | $548,057 | $27,265 | $520,792 |
| July 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,439,799 | $3,070,892 | $368,907 | $266,265 | $22,200 | $244,065 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $616,955
- Program service revenue
- $4,491,955
- Investment income
- $5,413
- Net rental income
- $2,000
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$5,808
- Net income from gaming
- $1,245
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $7,126
- Other revenue
- $4,563
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $8,803
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $220,897
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,061,378
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,796,035
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $3,052
- Accounting fees
- $25,420
- Occupancy
- $311,548
- Travel
- $18,006
- Depreciation
- $26,383
- Program services (functional)
- $4,830,733
- Management and general (functional)
- $201,668
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $548,057
- Total assets, end of year
- $819,511
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $212,234
- Net assets, end of year
- $607,277
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $362,370
- Gross receipts
- $5,165,522
- Employees
- 101
- Volunteers
- 18
- Year formed
- 2010
- State of legal domicile
- OK
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Bell | Interim Head of School Officer | 40 | $114,026 | $4,657 |
| Eric Snyder | Head of School (Thru 11/24) Officer | 40 | $62,500 | $1,269 |
| Deidre Kistler | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $532 | $0 |
| Peter L Wilson | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Shelly Wilson | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Ryan Braden | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Scott Shuler | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jennifer Engleman | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Snyder | Head of School Officer | 40 | $245,321 | $5,234 |
| Peter Wilson | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Shelly Wilson | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Scott Shuler | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Deidra Kistler | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Ryan Braden | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jennifer Engleman | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Snyder | Head of School Officer | 40 | $235,881 | $11,875 |
| Peter Wilson | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Shelly Wilson | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Scott Shuler | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Bart Conner | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Deidra Kistler | Director (From 6/2023) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Tony Rupert | Director (From 6/2023) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Ryan Braden | Director (From 6/2023) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1000 36TH AVE SE, NORMAN, OK 73026-4134
- In care of
- % PETE WILSON
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Peter Wilson, 1000 36th Ave SE, Norman, OK 73026
- Signed the 990
- Matt Cloud, Head of School
- Phone
- (405) 366-6362
- Website
- terraverdeschool.org
- Return prepared by
- Eide Bailly LLP
Mission
The mission of Terra Verde Discovery School is to preserve the joys of childhood while cultivating creativity and critical thinking that stresses the importance of entrepreneurial enthusiasm, ecological sustainability, and ethical benevolence.
Program accomplishments
- Terra Verde Discovery School is a creative, progressive, independent coeducational day school for students in kindergarten through 8th grade. We are passionate about maintaining an environment where individual respect, independent thinking, creativity, responsibility, and integrity are paramount. A Terra Verde Discovery School education enables children to develop an ethical approach to all relationships, to realize their full potential, and to believe in their power to effect positive change. Our academic program is designed by our exceptional faculty who serve as instructors and inspirational mentors. We research and use the best-published texts we can find, and may use multiple sources to create the very best programs available.Expenses $4,830,733 · grants $8,803 · revenue $4,499,081
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
- 27-2819766
- 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
- 2012
- Accounting year ends
- July
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B24)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $819,511
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,165,522
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | July 2025 | $5,118,886 | $5,032,401 | $819,511 | XML |
| 990 | July 2024 | $4,343,504 | $4,066,777 | $548,057 | XML |
| 990 | July 2023 | $3,439,799 | $3,070,892 | $266,265 | XML |
| 990 | July 2022 | $1,247,806 | $1,577,092 | $103,944 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 27-2819766).
Questions about TERRA VERDE DISCOVERY SCHOOL INC
- What is the EIN of TERRA VERDE DISCOVERY SCHOOL INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TERRA VERDE DISCOVERY SCHOOL INC is 27-2819766.
- Is TERRA VERDE DISCOVERY SCHOOL INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
- Are donations to TERRA VERDE DISCOVERY SCHOOL INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TERRA VERDE DISCOVERY 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 TERRA VERDE DISCOVERY SCHOOL INC 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 TERRA VERDE DISCOVERY SCHOOL INC 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 TERRA VERDE DISCOVERY SCHOOL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names Peter Wilson.
- Who are the officers and directors of TERRA VERDE DISCOVERY SCHOOL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $114,026 (Ty Bell, Interim Head of School).
- How much revenue does TERRA VERDE DISCOVERY SCHOOL INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,118,886, expenses of $5,032,401 and total assets of $819,511 at year end.
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