ROOTS MONTESSORI SCHOOL

EIN: 842738111 501(c)(3) Education

PLYMOUTH, MI

Total Revenue
$2,101,212
Total Expenses
$1,245,879
Total Assets
$5,455,114
Net Assets
$5,404,731
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2019
Legal Domicile
MI
Principal Officer
DEB BARTLETT
Phone
7348768160
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

ROOTS MONTESSORI SCHOOL, founded in 2019, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $2.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 52% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. The organization ran a surplus of $855K, a strong 41% operating margin.

Mission

PRIVATE MONTESSORI SCHOOL SERVICING GRADES PRE-KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE 6 WHICH EMPHASIZES INDIVIDUALIZED AND EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING.

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Trantor Score

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $793,998
Program Service Revenue $1,100,767
Investment Income $27,503
Other Revenue $178,944
TOTAL REVENUE $2,101,212

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $859,475
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $775,846
Other Expenses $386,404
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,245,879

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $2,101,212 $4,383,157 -0.5%
Expenses $1,245,879 $1,187,723 +0.0%
Net Income $855,333 $3,195,434 -0.7%
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
5
Employees
22
Volunteers
N/A

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
4
$0
Total Directors
3
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DEB BARTLETT FOUNDER N/A
Officer
$0 $0 $0
MARK BARTLETT BOARD CHAIRP N/A
Officer
$0 $0 $0
KELLY OLSON SECRETARY N/A
Officer
$0 $0 $0
GREG SCHUPRA TREASURER N/A
Officer
$0 $0 $0
JULIE SMITH BOARD MEMBER N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHELLI WILDFONG EXECUTIVE DI N/A
Highest
$102,855 $0 $102,855
SAMANTHA SHAYA BOARD MEMBER N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN CORLEY BOARD MEMBER N/A
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 No data No data No data No data
2024 $2,101,212 $1,245,879 $5,455,114 $855,333
2023 $4,383,157 $1,187,723 $4,653,467 $3,195,434
2022 $2,290,463 $920,037 $2,239,332 $1,370,426
2021 $574,687 $636,931 $501,566 $-62,244
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