ACORN CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI SCHOOL

EIN: 860986100 501(c)(3) Education

PRESCOTT VALLEY, AZ

Total Revenue
$1,073,175
Total Expenses
$1,036,247
Total Assets
$412,916
Net Assets
$406,961
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2000
Legal Domicile
AZ
Principal Officer
CYNTHIA JOHNSON
Phone
9287725778
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

ACORN CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI SCHOOL, founded in 2000, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $1.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 22% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $1.0M left a modest 3% surplus.

Mission

OUR PURPOSE IS TO RAISE CHILDREN UP IN THE LIGHT OF THE LORD, DEDICATING THEIR PRECIOUS SPIRIT TO HIS HOLY WORK. CURRICULUM IS ENHANCED WITH CHRISTIAN SONGS AND LESSONS BASED ON THE TIME LINE OF CREATION. ACORN CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI IS A NON-DENOMINATIONAL PROGRAM. WE ENCOURAGE ALL CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES TO ENJOY EACH DAY THE LORD HAS MADE. ACORN CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI'S ENVIRONMENT CONTAINS SPECIALLY DESIGNED TACTILE MATERIALS ALONG WITH NEW, STATE-OF-THE-ART SAXON AND MCGRAW HILL TEXTBOOKS. WE ALSO HAVE CUSTOM-MADE COMPUTERS UTILIZING ONLINE/SECURED INTERNET FOR LEARNING AND SKILL DEVELOPMENT. OUR GOAL IS TO CULTIVATE INTEREST, CONCENTRATION, MOTIVATION AND SELF-DISCIPLINE THROUGH ACADEMIC INTEREST.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $502,297
Program Service Revenue $568,203
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $2,675
TOTAL REVENUE $1,073,175

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $85,303
Salaries & Benefits $695,563
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $928,833
Other Expenses $255,381
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,036,247

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,073,175 $1,376,256 -0.2%
Expenses $1,036,247 $1,022,764 +0.0%
Net Income $36,928 $353,492 -0.9%
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
5
Independent Members
3
Employees
51
Volunteers
10

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
2
$114,478
Total Directors
5
$164,682
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CYNTHIA JOHNSON VICE PRESIDE 10.00
Officer Director
$29,167 $11,916 $114,478
KEITH JOHNSON MEMBER 5.00
Director
$11,875 $9,952 $50,204
KRYSTAL CHITTENDEN PRESIDENT/TR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TRACI DODSWORTH MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHAUNA MANNING MEMBER 1.00
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
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $1,073,175 $1,036,247 $412,916 $36,928
2022 $1,376,256 $1,022,764 $381,622 $353,492
2021 $665,239 $670,020 $114,062 $-4,781
2020 $442,748 $532,992 $109,258 $-90,244
2019 $623,098 $611,681 $127,089 $11,417
2018 $596,569 $606,682 $110,118 $-10,113
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