Nonprofit · EIN 84-0617972
MILE HIGH MONTESSORI EARLY LEARNING CENTERS
Also known as MILE HIGH EARLY LEARNING
Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80203
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $16,842,451 | $17,671,566 | -$829,115 | $19,974,999 | $641,574 | $19,333,425 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $16,637,510 | $16,872,726 | -$235,216 | $20,968,299 | $1,195,132 | $19,773,167 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $16,663,358 | $15,146,194 | $1,517,164 | $19,820,484 | $705,661 | $19,114,823 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $12,925,116
- of which government grants
- $11,596,766
- Program service revenue
- $2,945,441
- Investment income
- $878,319
- Net rental income
- $90,000
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $438,477
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$15,617
- Other revenue
- $93,575
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $464,896
- Other salaries and wages
- $9,679,764
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $12,303,825
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $20,117
- Occupancy
- $462,613
- Depreciation
- $135,225
- Program services (functional)
- $14,814,958
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,693,727
- Fundraising (functional)
- $162,881
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $20,968,299
- Total assets, end of year
- $19,974,999
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $641,574
- Net assets, end of year
- $19,333,425
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $4,512,867
- Publicly traded securities
- $11,748,406
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $19,140,006
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $193,419
- Gross receipts
- $18,992,152
- Employees
- 258
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 1972
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAMELA K HARRIS | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $249,803 | $12,968 |
| ROBERT SMARIGA | CHIEF OF STAFF Officer | 40 | $141,940 | $28,492 |
| LOLITA RAY | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $147,388 | $19,431 |
| SONIA BAUDUY | CHEIF ADMIN. OFFICER (THRU 7/24) Highest-paid employee | 40 | $153,653 | $9,242 |
| ERIN BURGE | CHIEF LEARNING OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $122,315 | $7,921 |
| FRAN POPE | HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,614 | $15,290 |
| NATHAN HARLAN | DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,991 | $6,502 |
| ALIX CORBOY | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAKE GUYERSON | VICE CHAIR - FINANCE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS DAHL | VICE CHAIR - EMERITUS Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA MARES | VICE CHAIR - DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BAKSA | VICE CHAIR - NOMINATING Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL AIRINGTON-GROOMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TREASA BURKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JERUSHA LEV | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLESZINE NELSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAMELA K HARRIS | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $219,962 | $10,033 |
| ROBERT SMARIGA | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $141,167 | $15,910 |
| LOLITA WILLIAMS RAY | CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFIC Highest-paid employee | 40 | $127,330 | $28,932 |
| SONIA BAUDUY | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,597 | $37,703 |
| FRANCES POPE | HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $106,840 | $13,229 |
| ERIN BURGE | CHIEF LEARNING OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $104,378 | $11,992 |
| RACHELE ESPIRITU | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAKE GUYSERSON | VICE CHAIR - FINANCE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS DAHL | VICE CHAIR - EMERITUS Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALIX CORBOY | VICE CHAIR - DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BAKSA | VICE CHAIR - NOMINATING Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTY ADAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL AIRINGTON-GROOMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TREASA BRUKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JERUSHA LEV | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA MARES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLESZINE NELSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAMELA K HARRIS | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $198,975 | $9,349 |
| LOLITA WILLIAMS RAY | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $128,211 | $12,387 |
| SONIA BAUDUY | CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $132,488 | $8,022 |
| ROBERT SMARIGA | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $107,403 | $9,260 |
| KRISTINE ADAMS | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW WOGLOM | VICE CHAIR - FINANCE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA GIACOMO RIZZO | VICE CHAIR - DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BAKSA | VICE CHAIR - NOMINATING Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS DAHL | VICE CHAIR - EMERITUS Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL AIRINGTON-GROOMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TREASA BURKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALIX CORBOY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHELE ESPIRITU | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LYNEA HANSEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY MOVESIAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLESZINE NELSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE KENNEDY REINMUND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JERUSHA LEV | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 616 E SPEER BLVD, DENVER, CO 80203-4213
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- PAMELA HARRIS, 616 EAST SPEER BLVD, DENVER, CO 80203
- Signed the 990
- PAMELA HARRIS, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (303) 861-2602
- Return prepared by
- EIDE BAILLY LLP
Mission
ENSURING ALL CHILDREN THRIVE BY CULTIVATING EVERY CHILD'S POTENTIAL, ENGAGING FAMILIES, AND CHAMPIONING OUR EARLY LEARNING WORKFORCE.
Program accomplishments
- MILE HIGH MONTESSORI DBA MILE HIGH EARLY LEARNING PROVIDES AFFORDABLE, ACCESSIBLE QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN OF LOW-INCOME WORKING PARENTS. IN 2024-25, 810 INFANTS, TODDLERS AND PRESCHOOLERS WERE ENROLLED IN SIX CENTERS ACROSS THE CITY OF DENVER.Expenses $14,814,958 · revenue $2,964,633
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
- 84-0617972
- 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
- 1972
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $19,974,999
- Income (IRS master file)
- $18,992,152
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $16,842,451 | $17,671,566 | $19,974,999 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $16,637,510 | $16,872,726 | $20,968,299 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $16,663,358 | $15,146,194 | $19,820,484 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $15,372,863 | $13,709,735 | $17,533,057 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 84-0617972).
Questions about MILE HIGH MONTESSORI EARLY LEARNING CENTERS
- What is the EIN of MILE HIGH MONTESSORI EARLY LEARNING CENTERS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MILE HIGH MONTESSORI EARLY LEARNING CENTERS is 84-0617972.
- Is MILE HIGH MONTESSORI EARLY LEARNING CENTERS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1972.
- Are donations to MILE HIGH MONTESSORI EARLY LEARNING CENTERS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MILE HIGH MONTESSORI EARLY LEARNING CENTERS 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 MILE HIGH MONTESSORI EARLY LEARNING CENTERS 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 MILE HIGH MONTESSORI EARLY LEARNING CENTERS 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 MILE HIGH MONTESSORI EARLY LEARNING CENTERS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names PAMELA HARRIS.
- Who are the officers and directors of MILE HIGH MONTESSORI EARLY LEARNING CENTERS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $249,803 (PAMELA K HARRIS, PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does MILE HIGH MONTESSORI EARLY LEARNING CENTERS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $16,842,451, expenses of $17,671,566 and total assets of $19,974,999 at year end.
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