EAST COOPER MONTESSORI CHARTER SCHOOL

EIN: 270050827 501(c)(3) Education

MOUNT PLEASANT, SC

Total Revenue
$7,180,903
Total Expenses
$5,295,235
Total Assets
$9,657,842
Net Assets
$-3,598,195
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2003
Legal Domicile
SC
Principal Officer
JODY SWANIGAN
Phone
8432162883
Tax Period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

EAST COOPER MONTESSORI CHARTER SCHOOL, founded in 2003, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $7.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue surged 28% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $1.9M, a strong 26% operating margin.

Mission

THE MISSION OF EAST COOPER MONTESSORI CHARTER SCHOOL IS TO PROVIDE A RIGOROUS MONTESSORI EDUCATION GUIDING THE CHILDREN TOWARD ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, LIFELONG LEARNING, AND STEWARDSHIP OF THE GREATER COMMUNITY.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $6,596,032
Program Service Revenue $483,911
Investment Income $100,960
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $7,180,903

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $4,026,847
Fundraising Expenses $21,603
Program Expenses $4,806,705
Other Expenses $1,268,388
TOTAL EXPENSES $5,295,235

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $7,180,903 $5,600,489 +0.3%
Expenses $5,295,235 $5,325,703 0.0%
Net Income $1,885,668 $274,786 +5.9%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
7
Independent Members
6
Employees
76
Volunteers
25

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$229,496
Total Directors
7
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CHRIS HAGY BOARD MEMBER 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DENISE RUNZA BOARD MEMBER 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNE MERLE BRYANT BOARD MEMBER 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEIRDRE OSRANDER BOARD MEMBER 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ABBY SWANSON KAZLEY BOARD CHAIR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DJ BARNHILL TREASURER 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTIN RISING SECRETARY 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JODY SWANIGAN PRINCIPAL 40.00
Officer
$127,073 $6,534 $133,607
BILLY KOLL FINANCE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$89,884 $6,005 $95,889
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2023 $7,180,903 $5,295,235 $9,657,842 $1,885,668
2022 $5,600,489 $5,325,703 $7,697,599 $274,786
2021 $5,752,406 $4,907,227 $6,395,674 $845,179
2020 $4,879,559 $4,351,112 $2,893,115 $528,447
2019 $4,253,316 $3,939,257 $2,234,610 $314,059
2018 $6,229,362 $5,653,889 $2,863,790 $575,473
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