Nonprofit · EIN 90-0676269
INDIGO EDUCATION
Tax-exempt · SAINT PAUL, MN 55114
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,585,892 | $2,359,267 | $226,625 | $1,242,431 | $201,235 | $1,041,196 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,440,879 | $2,164,749 | $276,130 | $940,601 | $126,030 | $814,571 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,948,535 | $1,927,458 | $21,077 | $817,496 | $278,922 | $538,574 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $43,982
- of which government grants
- $42,582
- Program service revenue
- $2,529,752
- Investment income
- $8,856
- Other revenue
- $3,302
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $620,577
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,085,209
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,036,019
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $69,448
- Travel
- $23,703
- Depreciation
- $1,298
- Program services (functional)
- $1,962,589
- Management and general (functional)
- $396,678
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $940,601
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,242,431
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $201,235
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,041,196
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $168
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,041,196
- Gross receipts
- $2,585,892
- Employees
- 23
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2010
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIN LAVERY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $150,254 | $10,726 |
| GIGI KRAUSE | DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $119,135 | $10,352 |
| CARINA ABATE-WRIGHT | DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $121,268 | $8,204 |
| KORI RYAN | DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $116,308 | $11,915 |
| HANNAH PETERSON | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,612 | $10,101 |
| DOUG ANDERSON | CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONAL STOVALL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE RESTORFF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MILE CUTTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY MOFFATT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIN LAVERY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $153,417 | $12,991 |
| KORI RYAN | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $121,547 | $15,854 |
| GIGI KRAUSE | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $117,703 | $14,592 |
| CARINA ABATE-WRIGHT | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $116,273 | $12,324 |
| JENNIFER HEIEIE | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,962 | $16,958 |
| NOREEN FOSTER | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,819 | $18,084 |
| HANNAH PETERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 40 | $111,552 | $11,907 |
| DEANA SIEKMANN | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,546 | $4,424 |
| MICHAEL DESCHNEAU | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,932 | $4,866 |
| DIANE RESTORFF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG ANDERSON | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MILO CUTTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONAL STOVALL | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY MOFFATT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIN LAVERY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $151,394 | $1,810 |
| KELLY DIETRICH | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $144,963 | $1,367 |
| KORI RYAN | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $124,796 | $1,567 |
| GIGI KRAUSE | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,784 | $1,527 |
| JENNIFER HEIEIE | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,171 | $1,599 |
| NOREEN FOSTER | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $111,992 | $1,524 |
| MICHAEL DESCHNEAU | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $111,925 | $1,443 |
| DEANA SIEKMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $106,500 | $1,106 |
| HANNAH PETERSON | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 40 | $101,312 | $1,421 |
| DOUG ANDERSON | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE BONAWITZ | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONAL STOVALL | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2550 UNIVERSITY AVE W STE 200N, SAINT PAUL, MN 55114-1052
- In care of
- % ERIN LAVERY
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ERIN LAVERY, 2550 UNIVERSITY AVE W SUITE 200N, ST PAUL, MN 55114
- Signed the 990
- ERIN LAVERY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (651) 278-2307
- Website
- WWW.INDIGOED.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CASEY MENDEN FAUST & NELSON PA
Mission
TO PROVIDE EXPERT, SERVICE ORIENTED SEPCIAL EDUCATION DIRECTORSHIP TO CHARTER SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT MINNESOTA.
Program accomplishments
- INNOVATIVE SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES, DOING BUSINESS AS INDIGO EDUCATION, EMPLOYS A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL PROFESSIONALS TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE TO EDUCATORS AND ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF SERVING STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS IN THE KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 12TH GRADE ACADEMIC SETTING. CURRENTLY, THE AGENCY PROVIDES SUPPORT TO OVER 60 CHARTER SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF MINNESOTA. THE AGENCY PROVIDES BOTH FINANCIAL AND PROGRAMMING GUIDANCE TO SCHOOL STAFF, AS WELL AS AIDING IN THE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCESS. INDIGO EDUCATION PROVIDES A VARIETY OF TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES TO PROFESSIONALS EMPLOYED AT CLIENT SCHOOLS. TRAINING THEMES VARY FROM BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT IN THE CLASSROOM, DUE PROCESS COMPLIANCE, COLLABORATION AND SUPERVISION OF PARAPROFESSIONALS, AND EXPANDING THE CONTINUUM OF SPECIAL EDUCATION SUPPORTS WITHIN A DISTRICT.Expenses $1,962,589 · revenue $2,533,054
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
- 90-0676269
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2011
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,242,431
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,585,892
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $2,585,892 | $2,359,267 | $1,242,431 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,440,879 | $2,164,749 | $940,601 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,948,535 | $1,927,458 | $817,496 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,692,597 | $1,657,899 | $758,077 | 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 90-0676269).
Questions about INDIGO EDUCATION
- What is the EIN of INDIGO EDUCATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of INDIGO EDUCATION is 90-0676269.
- Is INDIGO EDUCATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
- Are donations to INDIGO EDUCATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does INDIGO EDUCATION 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 INDIGO EDUCATION 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 INDIGO EDUCATION 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 INDIGO EDUCATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ERIN LAVERY.
- Who are the officers and directors of INDIGO EDUCATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $150,254 (ERIN LAVERY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does INDIGO EDUCATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,585,892, expenses of $2,359,267 and total assets of $1,242,431 at year end.
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