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Nonprofit · EIN 87-0940099

OAKS MONTESSORI TEACHER EDUCATION INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · OMAHA, NE 68135

Financials

$187K$104K2024$166K$115K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OAKS MONTESSORI TEACHER EDUCATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2026990-EZ$166,322$115,104$51,218$181,757$88,998$92,759
December 31, 2024990-EZ$187,037$103,746$83,291$151,723$110,182$41,541
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$697
Program service revenue
$165,625

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$28,509
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$55,815
Occupancy
$6,173
Printing, publications and postage
$76
Other expenses
$53,040
Program services (functional)
$99,611

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$151,723
Total assets, end of year
$181,757
Total liabilities, end of year
$88,998
Net assets, end of year
$92,759
Cash, savings and investments
$137,802
Gross receipts
$166,322

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-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Tim FickenwscherVice-President1$11,569
Mindi EineichnerSecretary-Treasurer1$5,745
Gretchen LatimerBoard Member1$5,015
Jennifer Littrell-HesseldenzBoard Member1$4,560
Becky EdwardsBoard Member1$1,620
Alice RobertsPresident2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Tim FickenwscherVice-President2$10,624
Mindi EineichnerSecretary-Treasurer2$5,260
Jennifer Littrell-HesseldenzBoard Member2$5,150
Gretchen LatimerBoard Member2$4,637
Alice RobertsPresident2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
17364 CINNAMON CIR, OMAHA, NE 68135-3073
Signed the 990-EZ
Mindi Eineichner, Secretary-Treasurer

Mission

Educational - Educate Montessori Teachers

990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • The Secondary I Montessori Teacher Education program offers specialized instruction to adult learners holding at least a U.S. bachelors degree focusing on teaching multi-age classrooms for grades 7-12 using Montessori methodology. In October 2024 four individuals were enrolled in the program. Oaks Montessori Secondary I and Secondary I-II deliver MACTE-accredited training in partnership with AMS combining online coursework with residency components. This innovative approach empowers educators worldwide with a bachelors degree or its global equivalent to achieve a MACTE-AMS credential overcoming geographical constraints.
  • The Elementary I and Elementary II Montessori Teacher Education program offers comprehensive instruction to adult learners holding a U.S. or equivalent bachelors degree. This training focuses on teaching grades 1-6 multi-age classrooms utilizing Montessori methodology. In October 2024 four individuals were enrolled in the program. Oaks Montessori Elementary I and Elementary I-II deliver MACTE-accredited training with AMS affiliation. Their blended online-residency format enables educators with a U.S. Bachelors degree or equivalent to achieve a MACTE-AMS credential overcoming geographic barriers to professional development.
  • The Early Childhood Montessori Teacher Education program offers training to adult learners with a U.S. or equivalent bachelors degree to teach multi-age classrooms using Montessori methodology for PK3 PK4 PK5. In 2024 four adult learners successfully obtained a Full Credential through this program. Oaks Montessori Early Childhood Teacher Education provides MACTE-accredited AMS-affiliated blended online-residency training enabling educators with a U.S. Bachelors degree or equivalent to earn a MACTE-AMS full credential. This inclusive program also allows individuals with a U.S. High School Diploma or equivalent to achieve a MACTE-AMS Associates credential addressing geographical limitations and expanding access to Montessori education opportunities.
  • The Montessori Teacher Education program offers MACTE-accredited AMS-affiliated instruction across six tracks - Infant & Toddler Early Childhood Elementary I Elementary I-II Secondary I and Secondary I-II - serving adult learners with a U.S. or equivalent high school diploma Associate credential tracks or bachelors degree Full credential tracks. Programs cover Montessori methodology for ages birth through grade 12 across multi-age classrooms. The blended online-residency format allows educators nationwide and internationally to earn a MACTE-AMS credential while overcoming geographic barriers to professional development.
    Expenses $99,611

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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025Check at the IRS
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
87-0940099
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
2025
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B40)
Assets (IRS master file)
$181,757
Income (IRS master file)
$166,322

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
November 15, 2023
Posted by the IRS
March 11, 2024
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2024

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZJune 2026$166,322$115,104$181,757XML
990-EZDecember 2024$187,037$103,746$151,723XML

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 87-0940099).

Questions about OAKS MONTESSORI TEACHER EDUCATION INC

What is the EIN of OAKS MONTESSORI TEACHER EDUCATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OAKS MONTESSORI TEACHER EDUCATION INC is 87-0940099.
Is OAKS MONTESSORI TEACHER EDUCATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on November 15, 2023 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2024.
Are donations to OAKS MONTESSORI TEACHER EDUCATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does OAKS MONTESSORI TEACHER EDUCATION 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 OAKS MONTESSORI TEACHER EDUCATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did OAKS MONTESSORI TEACHER EDUCATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2026.
Who are the officers and directors of OAKS MONTESSORI TEACHER EDUCATION INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 6 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $11,569 (Tim Fickenwscher, Vice-President).
How much revenue does OAKS MONTESSORI TEACHER EDUCATION INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $166,322, expenses of $115,104 and total assets of $181,757 at year end.

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