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Nonprofit · EIN 56-1277164

MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL INC

Tax-exempt · DURHAM, NC 27707

Financials

$4.4M$4.2M2022$5.3M$5M2023$5.7M$4.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$5,679,971$4,710,601$969,370$6,266,246$1,202,186$5,064,060
June 30, 2024990$5,304,897$4,986,999$317,898$6,151,119$2,450,690$3,700,429
June 30, 2023990$4,406,136$4,151,799$254,337$5,898,647$2,532,386$3,366,261
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$80,408
Program service revenue
$5,448,106
Investment income
$96,537
Net rental income
$25,000
Net gain from sales of assets
$6,228
Net income from fundraising events
$28,536
Net income from sales of inventory
$1,384
Other revenue
$54,920

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$501,710
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$201,903
Other salaries and wages
$2,257,859
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,241,440
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$19,038
Accounting fees
$30,439
Occupancy
$19,279
Travel
$103,304
Depreciation
$190,905
Program services (functional)
$3,618,224
Management and general (functional)
$1,092,377

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,151,119
Total assets, end of year
$6,266,246
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,202,186
Net assets, end of year
$5,064,060
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,905,086
Publicly traded securities
$735,724
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,036,037
Net assets with donor restrictions
$28,023
Gross receipts
$5,679,971
Employees
85
Volunteers
60
Year formed
1980
State of legal domicile
NC

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
ANGELA WENGERHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$175,373$15,870
JENNIFER MALLENPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KATHIE DIONISIO SWAINVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BETH ULRICHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LUKE MOLANDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
VINAY ANANTHACHARTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BETH DUFFYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEMARCUS ANDREWSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JED CARLSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JASON HAIRSTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARTI RUBENSTEINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOYT TAYLORTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAKSHMI VASISTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ANGELA WENGERHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$141,791$8,443
JENNIFER MALLENPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JENNIFER ARTABANEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
GERALD COWARDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LUKE MOLANDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
VINAY ANANTHACHARTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BETH DUFFYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEMARCUS ANDREWSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BETH ULRICHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOYT TAYLORTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
IHEOMA IRUKA THOMPSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GAWIN TSAITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHIE DIONISIO SWAINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAVITA HALLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ANGELA WENGERHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$162,500$9,400
JENNIFER MALLENPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JENNIFER ARTABANEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
GERALD COWARDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LUKE MOLANDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
VINAY ANANTHACHARTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BETH DUFFYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEMARCUS ANDREWSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BETH ULRICHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOYT TAYLORTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
IHEOMA IRUKA THOMPSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GAWEN TSAITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHIE DIONISIO SWAINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4512 POPE RD, DURHAM, NC 27707-9726
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ANGELA WENGER, 4512 POPE ROAD, DURHAM, NC 27707
Signed the 990
ANGELA WENGER, HEAD OF SCHOOL
Phone
(919) 493-8541
Return prepared by
THOMAS JUDY & TUCKER PA

Mission

WE ARE A VIBRANT MONTESSORI COMMUNITY WHERE TOGETHER, THROUGH OUR DYNAMIC AND RELEVANT CURRICULUM, WE GUIDE STUDENTS TOWARD SELF-DISCOVERY AND THE REALIZATION OF THEIR UNIQUE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE WORLD.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • WE ARE A VIBRANT MONTESSORI COMMUNITY WHERE TOGETHER, THROUGH OUR DYNAMIC AND RELEVANT CURRICULUM, WE GUIDE STUDENTS TOWARD SELF-DISCOVERY AND THE REALIZATION OF THEIR UNIQUE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE WORLD
    Expenses $3,618,224 · grants $501,710 · revenue $5,448,106

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
56-1277164
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
1981
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B21Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,266,246
Income (IRS master file)
$5,679,971

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$5,679,971$4,710,601$6,266,246IRS
990June 2024$5,304,897$4,986,999$6,151,119XML
990June 2023$4,406,136$4,151,799$5,898,647XML
990June 2022$4,234,134$3,911,641$5,224,485IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––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 56-1277164).

Questions about MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL INC

What is the EIN of MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL INC is 56-1277164.
Is MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
Are donations to MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL INC 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 MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL INC 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 MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL INC 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 MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ANGELA WENGER.
Who are the officers and directors of MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $175,373 (ANGELA WENGER, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
How much revenue does MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,679,971, expenses of $4,710,601 and total assets of $6,266,246 at year end.

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