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Nonprofit · EIN 36-2580506

CHIARAVALLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · EVANSTON, IL 60201

Financials

$8.6M$8.5M2023$9.2M$8.9M2024$9.6M$9.2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHIARAVALLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2026990$9,609,347$9,151,649$457,698$22,910,789$8,981,427$13,929,362
May 31, 2025990$9,190,857$8,927,668$263,189$21,769,631$9,304,012$12,465,619
May 31, 2024990$8,585,172$8,459,945$125,227$21,448,138$9,415,216$12,032,922
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$319,449
Program service revenue
$8,673,659
Investment income
$578,546
Net gain from sales of assets
$326,941
Net income from fundraising events
$37,693
Other revenue
$37,693

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,125,247
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$265,001
Other salaries and wages
$4,543,428
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$6,131,193
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$15,992
Accounting fees
$10,826
Occupancy
$439,671
Depreciation
$561,453
Program services (functional)
$7,139,618
Management and general (functional)
$1,896,435
Fundraising (functional)
$115,596

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$21,769,631
Total assets, end of year
$22,910,789
Total liabilities, end of year
$8,981,427
Net assets, end of year
$13,929,362
Land, buildings and equipment
$10,367,424
Publicly traded securities
$6,773,621
Net assets without donor restrictions
$13,311,952
Net assets with donor restrictions
$617,410
Gross receipts
$13,496,081
Employees
107
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1965
State of legal domicile
IL

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 May 31, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Robyn McCloud-SpringerHead of School40$258,945
Adam Prawer-StockTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Rozie MakhaniTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Joe KrouseAsst Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Katie SchtevieTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Todd PPaulTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Mary Jean SereneCo- Treasurer
Trustee or director
5$0
Laura SchellhardtTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Kelly SpenceTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Elizabeth Al-DajaniPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Brenda MizelTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Renee RuffingVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Suzanne ShumakerTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Kandi CorbbinsTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Cheryl McIntosh LombardoSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Natalya SangvhiTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2025: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Robyn McCloud-SpringerHead of School40$241,847
Adam Prawer-StockTrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
Amy V Kontrick MDTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Joe KrouseTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Sara O'MaraPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Todd PPaulTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Mary Jean SereneTrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
Rebecca SiltonTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Kelly SpenceTrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
Elizabeth Al-DajaniVice President
Trustee or director
5$0
Brenda MizelTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Renee RuffingSecretary
Trustee or director
5$0
Suzanne ShumakerTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Kandi CorbbinsTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Kaitlin FaheyTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Margaret LoTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Cheryl McIntosh LombardoAsst Secretary
Trustee or director
2$0
Natalya SangvhiTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Robyn McCloud-SpringerHead of School40$219,901
Adam Prawer-StockTrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
Amy V Kontrick MDTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Sara O'MaraPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Todd PPaulTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
George DeMetVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Rebecca SiltonTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Melanie WrightTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Liz Al-DajaniAsst. Secretary
Trustee or director
5$0
Brenda MizelTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Renee RuffingSecretary
Trustee or director
5$0
Suzanne ShumakerTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Kandi CorbbinsTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Kaitlin FaheyTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Margaret LoTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Cheryl McIntosh LombardoTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Natalya SangvhiTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
425 DEMPSTER ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-4706
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Elizabeth Al-Dajani, 425 Dempster Street, Evanston, IL 602015309
Signed the 990
Todd PPaul, Treasurer
Phone
(847) 864-2190
Return prepared by
ADDUCCI VEGA FINANCIAL GROUP LLC

Mission

Provide a modern Montessori Education that inspires Independent,Compassionate,and Innovative thinkers.

990 for the year ended May 31, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • Private elementary and early childhood serving 155 children in early childhood programs; 68 in lower elementary; 58 in upper elementary and 43 in middle school
    Expenses $7,139,618 · grants $673,240 · revenue $9,645,948

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 May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026990 on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990 on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
36-2580506
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
1957
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$22,910,789
Income (IRS master file)
$13,496,081

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2026$9,609,347$9,151,649$22,910,789XML
990May 2025$9,190,857$8,927,668$21,769,631XML
990May 2024$8,585,172$8,459,945$21,448,138XML
990May 2023$7,772,893$7,881,735$21,020,442IRS
990May 2022–––IRS
990May 2021–––IRS
990May 2019–––IRS
990May 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 36-2580506).

Questions about CHIARAVALLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL

What is the EIN of CHIARAVALLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHIARAVALLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL is 36-2580506.
Is CHIARAVALLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1957.
Are donations to CHIARAVALLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHIARAVALLE MONTESSORI 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 CHIARAVALLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending May 31, 2027) is due October 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHIARAVALLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2026.
Who is the principal officer of CHIARAVALLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2026 names Elizabeth Al-Dajani.
Who are the officers and directors of CHIARAVALLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2026 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $258,945 (Robyn McCloud-Springer, Head of School).
How much revenue does CHIARAVALLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $9,609,347, expenses of $9,151,649 and total assets of $22,910,789 at year end.

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