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Nonprofit · EIN 81-1988916

EXCELLENT SCHOOLS NEW MEXICO

Tax-exempt · ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87125

Financials

$3M$1.6M2023$1.3M$2.3M2024$1.5M$1.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EXCELLENT SCHOOLS NEW MEXICO by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,460,022$1,401,533$58,489$2,944,678$49,727$2,894,951
December 31, 2024990$1,305,514$2,297,823-$992,309$2,960,843$124,381$2,836,462
December 31, 2023990$2,964,117$1,553,077$1,411,040$4,012,561$183,790$3,828,771
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,397,182
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$62,840
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$965,812
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$84,066
Other salaries and wages
$70,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$171,475
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,821
Travel
$26,262
Program services (functional)
$1,335,413
Management and general (functional)
$56,961
Fundraising (functional)
$9,159

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,960,843
Total assets, end of year
$2,944,678
Total liabilities, end of year
$49,727
Net assets, end of year
$2,894,951
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,601,634
Net assets with donor restrictions
$293,317
Gross receipts
$1,460,022
Employees
2
Year formed
2016
State of legal domicile
NM

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
Scott HindmanExecutive Dir.
Officer
60$230,000$8,161
Jane HenzerlingManaging Director of Programs40$132,000$6,351
Pat McDonoughChair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Paul MadridFin Comm Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Rathi CaseyPast Fin Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Patrick MasonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kurt SommerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sally ComingDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Alan BellDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Norm BeckerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mike LoftinDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ethan GrayDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Joe LujanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Scott HindmanExecutive Dir.
Officer
60$230,000$8,161
Jane HenzerlingManaging Director of Programs40$132,000$6,351
Pat McDonoughChair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Rathi CaseyFin Comm Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Joe LujanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Patrick MasonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kurt SommerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sally ComingDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Alan BellDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Norm BeckerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mike LoftinDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ethan GrayDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Paul MadridDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Scott HindmanExecutive Dir.
Officer
60$214,012$7,324
Jane HenzerlingManaging Director of Programs40$123,055$6,762
Pat McDonoughChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Rathi CaseyFin Comm Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Joe LujanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ethan GrayDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Patrick MasonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kurt SommerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sally CorningDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Alan BellDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Norm BeckerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mike LoftinDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 27501, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87125-7501
In care of
% SCOTT HINDMAN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Pat McDonough, PO Box 27501, Albuquerque, NM 87125
Signed the 990
Pat McDonough, Chair
Phone
(505) 850-8769
Return prepared by
Janice Moen CPA

Mission

Excellent Schools New Mexico is nonprofit organization that identifies New Mexicos most promising public schools and school leaders, makes data-driven investments to fund their growth, and provides ongoing support to expand their impact.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Excellent Schools New Mexico made investments to help grow and replicate several schools and to launch a new school.
    Expenses $1,335,413 · grants $965,812

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, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
81-1988916
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B29)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,944,678
Income (IRS master file)
$1,460,022

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,460,022$1,401,533$2,944,678XML
990December 2024$1,305,514$2,297,823$2,960,843XML
990December 2023$2,964,117$1,553,077$4,012,561XML
990December 2022$1,511,996$785,656$2,524,655IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 81-1988916).

Questions about EXCELLENT SCHOOLS NEW MEXICO

What is the EIN of EXCELLENT SCHOOLS NEW MEXICO?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EXCELLENT SCHOOLS NEW MEXICO is 81-1988916.
Is EXCELLENT SCHOOLS NEW MEXICO tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to EXCELLENT SCHOOLS NEW MEXICO tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EXCELLENT SCHOOLS NEW MEXICO 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 EXCELLENT SCHOOLS NEW MEXICO 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 EXCELLENT SCHOOLS NEW MEXICO 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 EXCELLENT SCHOOLS NEW MEXICO?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Pat McDonough.
Who are the officers and directors of EXCELLENT SCHOOLS NEW MEXICO?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $230,000 (Scott Hindman, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does EXCELLENT SCHOOLS NEW MEXICO have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,460,022, expenses of $1,401,533 and total assets of $2,944,678 at year end.

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