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Nonprofit · EIN 42-1574184

SNOW LION SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · LONGMONT, CO 80503

Financials

$80K$234K2023$167K$205K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SNOW LION SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990$166,572$204,886-$38,314$568,814$0$568,814
May 31, 2024990$80,079$234,191-$154,112$607,128$0$607,128
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$62,000
Program service revenue
$77,974
Investment income
$26,598
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,599
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$140,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$176,752
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,930
Travel
$8
Program services (functional)
$204,886

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$607,128
Total assets, end of year
$568,814
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$568,814
Publicly traded securities
$540,000
Net assets without donor restrictions
$568,814
Gross receipts
$166,572
Employees
1
Year formed
1995
State of legal domicile
CO

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KRISTIN LHATSOPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$140,000
KATHERIN TEAHANCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
–$0
NATASHA CARTERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
R SCOTT GALLAGHERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
AMY-BETH FISCHOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KRISTIN LHATSOPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$151,667
KATHERIN TEAHANCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
–$0
NATASHA CARTERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
R SCOTT GALLAGHERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
AMY-BETH FISCHOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
7284 CARDINAL LN, LONGMONT, CO 80503-8728
In care of
% KRISTIN LHATSO EXEC DIR
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KRISTIN LHATSO, 7284 CARDINAL LANE, LONGMONT, CO 80503
Signed the 990
KRISTIN LHATSO, PRESIDENT
Phone
(720) 899-8299
Return prepared by
DANIEL L SWIRES CPA

Mission

1. Provide executive function, social-emotional skill building and academic instruction for students individually and in small classes 2. Provide support for schools, teachers and families

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • 1.a To provide schools and teachers with the tools necessary to provide high quality educational experiences to young people. b To provide discounted and free consulting services to schools, regardless of their nonprofit status, with an emphasis on preschool and early-elementary school education, by i improving the running of schools by assisting with curriculum development, teacher development, stewardship of resources and fundraising and ii providing teachers with training for credentialling purposes and to facilitate the achievement of their goals in the classroom. c Provide families with classes, parent training and community-based groups designed to facilitate their roles as effective parents and the primary educators of their children. d Facilitate small group classes for children to develop executive function and self-regulation skills, with an emphasis on preschool and early-elementary age
    Expenses $204,886 · grants $2,599 · revenue $77,974

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, 2026Not on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990 on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
42-1574184
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
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$568,814
Income (IRS master file)
$166,572

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2025$166,572$204,886$568,814XML
990May 2024$80,079$234,191$607,128XML
990May 2023$333,831$361,256$761,391IRS
990May 2022–––IRS
990May 2021–––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 42-1574184).

Questions about SNOW LION SCHOOL

What is the EIN of SNOW LION SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SNOW LION SCHOOL is 42-1574184.
Is SNOW LION SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to SNOW LION SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SNOW LION 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 SNOW LION SCHOOL due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SNOW LION SCHOOL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SNOW LION SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names KRISTIN LHATSO.
Who are the officers and directors of SNOW LION SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $140,000 (KRISTIN LHATSO, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does SNOW LION SCHOOL have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $166,572, expenses of $204,886 and total assets of $568,814 at year end.

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