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Nonprofit · EIN 36-4219220

PRAIRIE CROSSING CHARTER SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · GRAYSLAKE, IL 60030

Financials

$7.6M$7.3M2023$8.1M$7.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PRAIRIE CROSSING CHARTER SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$8,089,335$7,625,419$463,916$14,697,754$9,766,033$4,931,721
June 30, 2024990$7,587,458$7,325,569$261,889$14,221,812$9,754,007$4,467,805
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,466,595
of which government grants
$7,443,175
Program service revenue
$461,129
Investment income
$34,420
Net rental income
$35
Net income from fundraising events
-$781
Net income from sales of inventory
$4,206
Other revenue
$127,191

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$272,804
Other salaries and wages
$3,881,143
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,783,571
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$12,757
Accounting fees
$57,961
Occupancy
$157,366
Depreciation
$356,279
Program services (functional)
$5,823,934
Management and general (functional)
$1,797,143
Fundraising (functional)
$4,342

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$14,221,812
Total assets, end of year
$14,697,754
Total liabilities, end of year
$9,766,033
Net assets, end of year
$4,931,721
Land, buildings and equipment
$10,553,208
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,926,511
Net assets with donor restrictions
$5,210
Gross receipts
$8,116,022
Employees
129
Volunteers
318
Year formed
1999
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
GEOFF DEIGANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$262,804$0
ROBERT TONY ZAMIARDEAN, FACULTY AND STUDENTS
Highest-paid employee
40$139,479$10,657
MATT EARLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
REBEKKA HERRINGTONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANKUR BHATIATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEVE HEROUXSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NAVIN CHATLANIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOANN STEWARTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GABRIELLE WHITEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSH PEJSACHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEAH STENDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
GEOFF DEIGANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$227,528$0
ROBERT TONY ZAMIARDEAN, FACULTY AND STUDENTS
Highest-paid employee
40$130,457$6,365
WILLIAM STACEY WHITEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAMES MERTZVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
REBEKKA HERRINGTONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANKUR BHATIATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEVE HEROUXBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MATT EARLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NAVIN CHATLANIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOANN STEWARTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GABRIELLE WHITEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1571 JONES POINT RD, GRAYSLAKE, IL 60030-3536
In care of
% VICTORIA RANNEY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
GEOFF DEIGAN, 1531 JONES POINT ROAD, GRAYSLAKE, IL 600303536
Signed the 990
GEOFF DEIGAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(847) 543-9722
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

WE BELIEVE THAT CHILDREN ARE OUR BEST HOPE TO IMPROVE THE WORLD.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE SCHOOLING OF GRADE KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE EIGHT. A PERSONALIZED PUBLIC EDUCATION WHERE CHILDREN LEARN THE VALUE OF COMMUNITY AND THE ENVIRONMENT.
    Expenses $5,823,934 · revenue $465,370

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
36-4219220
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
1999
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B200)
Assets (IRS master file)
$14,697,754
Income (IRS master file)
$8,116,022

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$8,089,335$7,625,419$14,697,754XML
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$7,587,458$7,325,569$14,221,812XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$6,916,500$6,863,406$14,213,959IRS
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
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 36-4219220).

Questions about PRAIRIE CROSSING CHARTER SCHOOL

What is the EIN of PRAIRIE CROSSING CHARTER SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PRAIRIE CROSSING CHARTER SCHOOL is 36-4219220.
Is PRAIRIE CROSSING CHARTER SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to PRAIRIE CROSSING CHARTER SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PRAIRIE CROSSING CHARTER 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 PRAIRIE CROSSING CHARTER 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 PRAIRIE CROSSING CHARTER 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 PRAIRIE CROSSING CHARTER SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names GEOFF DEIGAN.
Who are the officers and directors of PRAIRIE CROSSING CHARTER SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $262,804 (GEOFF DEIGAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does PRAIRIE CROSSING CHARTER SCHOOL have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $8,089,335, expenses of $7,625,419 and total assets of $14,697,754 at year end.

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