PIONEER MONTESSORI SCHOOL (EIN 820360653) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1991

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JOHN ZOOK

Phone

2087269060

Tax Period

2024-08-01 to 2025-07-31

PIONEER MONTESSORI SCHOOL, founded in 1991, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $2.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 10% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.

Mission

PIONEER MONTESSORI SCHOOL, FOLLOWING THE VISION OF DR. MARIA MONTESSORI, PROVIDES EDUCATION FOR LIFE BY NOURISHING EVERY CHILD'S LIFETIME LOVE OF LEARNING. OUR AGE APPROPRIATE ENVIRONMENTS ARE DESIGNED TO TEACH TO THE WHOLE CHILD AND EMPOWER EACH STUDENT TO REALIZE HIS OR HER OWN POTENTIAL. PIONEER MONTESSORI SCHOOL RECOGNIZES AND NURTURES THE CHILD'S INDIVIDUAL ACADEMIC NEEDS WHILE FOLLOWING THE CHILD'S INNATE DESIRE TO CREATE HIS OR HERSELF. WE PROMOTE THE ACQUISITION OF SKILLS BY PROVIDING A COOPERATIVE ENVIRONMENT WHERE EACH STUDENT'S WORK IS BOTH SELF-DIRECTED AND TEACHER GUIDED, THUS DEVELOPING THE CHILD'S INDEPENDENT THINKING SKILLS. AT PIONEER MONTESSORI SCHOOL WE STRIVE TO CULTIVATE COMPASSION, INSTILL CONFIDENCE AND AWAKEN CONSCIOUSNESS FOR ONESELF, OTHERS AND THE WORLD THAT SURROUNDS US.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $275,269

Program Service Revenue $1,757,540

Investment Income $38,078

Other Revenue $-10,873

TOTAL REVENUE $2,060,014

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $385,200

Salaries & Benefits $1,285,460

Fundraising Expenses $63,938

Program Expenses $1,644,342

Other Expenses $365,177

TOTAL EXPENSES $2,035,837

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$2,060,014	$1,876,401	+0.1%
Expenses	$2,035,837	$1,920,742	+0.1%
Net Income	$24,177	$-44,341	-1.5%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✓ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

N/A

Employees

Volunteers

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
MOLLY LANSING	HEAD OF SCHO	1.00	Highest	$120,512	$12,891	$133,403
JENNIFER FAIR-COHEN	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
AMY FULWYLER	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KATHRYN MCNEAL	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOANNA SATTLER	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN STANEK	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN ZOOK	PRESIDENT/TR	3.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0

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
2025	$2,060,014	$2,035,837	$3,172,026	$24,177
2024	$1,876,401	$1,920,742	$3,209,384	$-44,341
2023	$1,795,900	$1,731,477	$3,250,147	$64,423
2022	$1,630,025	$1,720,876	$3,220,855	$-90,851
2021	$2,356,596	$1,528,652	$3,339,975	$827,944
2020	$1,253,062	$1,494,431	$3,287,495	$-241,369
2019	$1,262,577	$1,426,648	$3,435,863	$-164,071
2018	$1,298,341	$1,568,071	$3,660,416	$-269,730

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