Nonprofit · EIN 75-1781829
MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON INC
Tax-exempt · DWG, TX 76016
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $2,945,722 | $3,161,085 | -$215,363 | $3,526,883 | $858,726 | $2,668,157 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,867,443 | $2,890,111 | -$22,668 | $3,663,055 | $784,541 | $2,878,514 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $10,892
- Program service revenue
- $2,920,834
- Investment income
- $11,650
- Royalties
- $4,179
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $4,097
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$1,833
- Other revenue
- $2,346
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $133,846
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,911,579
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,364,240
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $24,690
- Accounting fees
- $15,930
- Occupancy
- $329,412
- Depreciation
- $128,616
- Program services (functional)
- $2,230,181
- Management and general (functional)
- $930,904
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,663,055
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,526,883
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $858,726
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,668,157
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,099,793
- Publicly traded securities
- $161,328
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,668,157
- Gross receipts
- $2,974,807
- Employees
- 55
- Volunteers
- 68
- Year formed
- 1981
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAMELA DUNBAR | HEAD OF SCHOOL Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 65 | $133,846 |
| TAYLOR MURPHY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MOLLY GAMADES | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| GLORIA FARENTHOLD | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BRIAN DANGELMAIER | PARENT TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DIONNE WILLIAMS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ALAMAZE HARRISON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ANDREA KINLOCH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL JORDAN | SUCCESSOR HEAD OF SCHOOL Key employee | 65 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pamela Dunbar | Head of School Trustee or director | 65 | $130,000 | $33 |
| Erin Morgan | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Molly Gamades | President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| Gloria Farenthhold | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Brian Dangelmaier | Parent Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Dionne Williams | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Alamaze Harrison | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3428 W ARKANSAS LN, DWG, TX 76016-5831
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MOLLY GAMADES, 3428 W ARKANSAS LANE, ARLINGTON, TX 76016
- Signed the 990
- Molly M Gamades, President
- Phone
- (817) 274-1548
- Website
- tmaonline.org
- Return prepared by
- Bey Accounting and Bookkeeping Services
Mission
To provide quality Montessori education to a diverse student population in partnership with parents.
Program accomplishments
- The Montessori Academy of Arlington provides authentic Montessori education for children ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years old with an enrollment of approximately 207 students. During the 2024-25 school year, we recruited and hired a new Head of School who started in July 2025. We have 12 classrooms which each containing a full complement of Montessori materials. Students are in self-paced, independent learning environments and guided by credential-holding Montessori adults. Our fifth and sixth year students take a culminating trip to the Nature's Classroom Institute in New Elm, Texas to experience immersive math, science, culture, and creative education in a nature-based environment. Sixth year students also participate in designing and implementing a community-service based leadership project.Expenses $1,954,224 · revenue $2,453,098
- The Before Care and Extended Day programs continued to grow during this school year with an enrollment of 114 children. Students are able to engage with and care for the chickens and goats, explore our expansive outdoor areas, and participate in art, games, and other creative exploration during their time in these programs.Expenses $60,693 · revenue $179,200
- The Montessori Academy provided a summer Montessori program for approximately 136 students, During the 2025 summer, elementary students explored topics such as cooking, Middle Ages history, plants and animals in Texas, continent studies, and different careers. Infant, toddler, and early childhood students enjoyed their classroom materials as they do throughout the year with enrichments such as water days, outdoor exploration, and other exciting activities,.Expenses $215,264 · revenue $288,536
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 75-1781829
- 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
- 1982
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,526,883
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,974,807
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $2,945,722 | $3,161,085 | $3,526,883 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $2,867,443 | $2,890,111 | $3,663,055 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $3,463,441 | $3,482,904 | $3,613,624 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2022 | $3,125,944 | $2,541,657 | $3,944,373 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 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 75-1781829).
Questions about MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON INC
- What is the EIN of MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON INC is 75-1781829.
- Is MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
- Are donations to MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON 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 ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names MOLLY GAMADES.
- Who are the officers and directors of MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $133,846 (PAMELA DUNBAR, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
- How much revenue does MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,945,722, expenses of $3,161,085 and total assets of $3,526,883 at year end.
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