Nonprofit · EIN 34-1975307
GREAT RIVER SCHOOL
Tax-exempt · SAINT PAUL, MN 55108
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $13,287,999 | $13,218,322 | $69,677 | $5,231,436 | $8,414,272 | -$3,182,836 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $12,604,824 | $12,617,997 | -$13,173 | $5,259,164 | $8,511,677 | -$3,252,513 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $11,120,751 | $10,927,334 | $193,417 | $5,542,303 | $8,781,643 | -$3,239,340 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $12,630,268
- of which government grants
- $12,375,915
- Program service revenue
- $538,438
- Investment income
- $11,037
- Net rental income
- $395
- Other revenue
- $108,256
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $437,890
- Other salaries and wages
- $6,940,035
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $9,170,747
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $19,000
- Accounting fees
- $153,240
- Occupancy
- $1,771,554
- Travel
- $608,371
- Depreciation
- $95,794
- Program services (functional)
- $11,188,427
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,029,895
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,259,164
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,231,436
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $8,414,272
- Net assets, end of year
- -$3,182,836
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $555,959
- Gross receipts
- $13,287,999
- Employees
- 223
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 2003
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Nunez | Head of School Officer | 45 | $102,792 |
| Lisa Walker | Vice Chair/ Teacher Trustee or director, Officer | 43 | $64,727 |
| Ryan Scott | Member/ Teacher Trustee or director | 42 | $46,912 |
| Scott Alsleben | Member/ Teacher Trustee or director | 42 | $45,657 |
| Anu Dean | Member/ Teacher Trustee or director | 42 | $44,163 |
| Luke Earley | Member/ Teacher Trustee or director | 42 | $38,020 |
| Lisa Holt | Member/ Teacher Trustee or director | 42 | $23,240 |
| George Newburg | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $1,124 |
| Thomas Christie | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Alan Tachequi | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Casy Fath | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Cody Fischer | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Nik Pryzbilla | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Nunez | Ex-Officio/Head of School Officer | 50 | $130,169 | $12,446 |
| Anu Dean | Director / Teacher Trustee or director | 42 | $58,078 | $14,287 |
| Scott Alsleben | Director / Teacher Trustee or director | 42 | $52,221 | $12,846 |
| Randi Mcclure | Director / Teacher Trustee or director | 42 | $48,238 | $11,867 |
| Bailey Taylor | Director / Teacher Trustee or director | 42 | $43,120 | $10,608 |
| Sophie Hortman | Director / Teacher Trustee or director | 42 | $36,157 | $8,895 |
| Jeremy Sartain | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Patty Schmitz | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Hayden Shay | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Rebecca Ropers | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Thomas Christie | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Codie Fischer | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Nunez | Ex-Officio/Head of School Officer | 40 | $119,236 | $19,773 |
| Matthew Brossart | Secretary/Teacher Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $57,296 | $9,406 |
| Anu Dean | Director/Teacher Trustee or director | 2 | $52,799 | $8,759 |
| Michael Flood | Director/Teacher Trustee or director | 2 | $47,197 | $12,319 |
| Bailey Taylor | Director/Teacher Trustee or director | 2 | $39,517 | $7,529 |
| Michelle Moudry | Director/Teacher Trustee or director | 2 | $34,125 | $5,563 |
| Sophie Hortman | Director/Teacher Trustee or director | 2 | $32,766 | $5,470 |
| Jeremy Sartain | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Patty Schmitz | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Chris Yorahee | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Mike Hang | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Grant Armour | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1326 ENERGY PARK DR, SAINT PAUL, MN 55108-5202
- In care of
- % MEHMET KONAR-STEENBERG
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Jeremy Perrin, 1326 Energy Park Dr, St Paul, MN 551085202
- Signed the 990
- Jeremy Perrin, Executive Director
- Phone
- (651) 305-2780
- Website
- www.greatriverschool.org
- Return prepared by
- Abdo LLP
Mission
Great River School, an urban Montessori learning environment, prepares students for their unique roles as responsible and engaged citizens of the world.
Program accomplishments
- Great River School, a Montessori learning community, prepares students for their unique roles as responsible and engaged citizens of the world. Great River School served approximately 775 students in grades 1-12 during the FY25 school year.Expenses $11,188,427 · revenue $646,299
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
- 34-1975307
- 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
- 2004
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B29)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,231,436
- Income (IRS master file)
- $13,287,999
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $13,287,999 | $13,218,322 | $5,231,436 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $12,604,824 | $12,617,997 | $5,259,164 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $11,120,751 | $10,927,334 | $5,542,303 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $10,795,615 | $11,185,223 | $6,113,189 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 34-1975307).
Questions about GREAT RIVER SCHOOL
- What is the EIN of GREAT RIVER SCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GREAT RIVER SCHOOL is 34-1975307.
- Is GREAT RIVER SCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
- Are donations to GREAT RIVER SCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GREAT RIVER 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 GREAT RIVER 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 GREAT RIVER 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 GREAT RIVER SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Jeremy Perrin.
- Who are the officers and directors of GREAT RIVER SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $102,792 (David Nunez, Head of School).
- How much revenue does GREAT RIVER SCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $13,287,999, expenses of $13,218,322 and total assets of $5,231,436 at year end.
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