Nonprofit · EIN 47-2017503
JOURNEY SCHOOL
Tax-exempt · LAUREL, MD 20723
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,256,804 | $1,197,559 | $59,245 | $298,252 | $85 | $298,167 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,096,946 | $994,951 | $101,995 | $238,922 | $0 | $238,922 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $336,566 | $340,226 | -$3,660 | $177,622 | $40,695 | $136,927 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $20,520
- Program service revenue
- $1,236,284
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $335
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $198,068
- Other salaries and wages
- $561,315
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $818,508
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $450
- Accounting fees
- $6,250
- Occupancy
- $201,107
- Travel
- $5,630
- Depreciation
- $1,685
- Program services (functional)
- $1,175,654
- Management and general (functional)
- $21,905
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $238,922
- Total assets, end of year
- $298,252
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $85
- Net assets, end of year
- $298,167
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $15,174
- Gross receipts
- $1,256,804
- Employees
- 19
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2015
- State of legal domicile
- MD
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINA THOMAS | HEAD OF SCHOOL Trustee or director | 40 | $74,557 |
| CARRIE WEITZMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.33 | $67,754 |
| ROBERT RICKENBRODE | TREASURER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| SHANNON NEEDHAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.33 | $0 |
| TODD WEITZMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.33 | $0 |
| NICOLE WOLANSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.33 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINA THOMAS | HEAD OF SCHOOL Trustee or director | 40 | $69,760 |
| CARRIE WEITZMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.33 | $64,394 |
| ROBERT RICKENBRODE | TREASURER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| SUZANNE MCALEXANDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.33 | $0 |
| TODD WEITZMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.33 | $0 |
| NICOLE WOLANSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.33 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINA THOMAS | HEAD OF SCHOOL Trustee or director | 40 | $70,263 |
| CARRIE WEITZMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.33 | $65,128 |
| KRISTEN INGRAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.33 | $42,308 |
| ROBERT RICKENBRODE | TREASURER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MALINDA CARLSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TODD WEITZMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.33 | $0 |
| NICOLE WOLANSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.33 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 9619 CORONET CT, LAUREL, MD 20723-1468
- In care of
- % CHRISTINA THOMAS
- Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
- 9619 CORONET CT, LAUREL MD 207231468
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CHRISTINA THOMAS, 5885 ROBERT OLIVER PLACE, COLUMBIA, MD 21045
- Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
- Christina Thomas, 9619 Coronet Court, Laurel MD 20723
- Signed the 990
- CHRISTINA THOMAS, HEAD OF SCHOOL
- Phone
- (240) 324-6160
- Return prepared by
- EAGLESTONE TAX & ACCOUNTING SERVICESLLC
Mission
A COMMUNITY SUSTAINED EDUCATIONAL PARNERSHIP WHICH SUPPORTS A CHILD'S INTRINSIC CURIOSITY, SENSE OF JUSTICE, AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY USING THE MONTESSORI PHILOSOPHY TO ENGAGE EACH CHILD IN THEIR OWN EXCELLENCE, BOTH ACADEMICALLY AND PERSONALLY.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDE A MONTESSORI INSPIRED EDUCATION AND SERVICES TO STUDENTS IN GRADES 6-8.Expenses $1,175,654 · grants $335 · revenue $1,236,284
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
- 47-2017503
- 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
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B25)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $298,252
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,256,804
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,256,804 | $1,197,559 | $298,252 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,096,946 | $994,951 | $238,922 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $336,566 | $340,226 | $177,622 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $244,969 | $276,587 | $181,282 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2014 Officer: Christina Thomas | June 30, 2015 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 47-2017503).
Questions about JOURNEY SCHOOL
- What is the EIN of JOURNEY SCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of JOURNEY SCHOOL is 47-2017503.
- Is JOURNEY SCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to JOURNEY SCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does JOURNEY 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 JOURNEY 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 JOURNEY 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 JOURNEY SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CHRISTINA THOMAS.
- Who are the officers and directors of JOURNEY SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $74,557 (CHRISTINA THOMAS, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
- How much revenue does JOURNEY SCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,256,804, expenses of $1,197,559 and total assets of $298,252 at year end.
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