TERGAR SCHOOLS INC

EIN: 883957645 501(c)(3) Education

BRATTLEBRO, VT

Total Revenue
$630,586
Total Expenses
$366,677
Total Assets
$361,117
Net Assets
$360,747
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2023
Legal Domicile
VT
Principal Officer
JUSTIN KELLEY
Phone
5074373353
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

TERGAR SCHOOLS INC, founded in 2023, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $631K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 192% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $264K, a strong 42% operating margin.

Mission

BASED IN THE VISION OF MINGYUR RINPOCHE, TERGAR SCHOOLS IS DEVELOPING AN EDUCATIONAL MODEL THAT WEAVES TOGETHER BUDDHIST VIEW, MEDITATION, AND APPLICATION WITH CONTEMPORARY FIELDS OF STUDY. WE EMPLOY INNOVATIVE TEACHING APPROACHES THAT FOSTER CURIOUS AND CREATIVE LEARNERS WHO THRIVE IN AND CONTRIBUTE TO A COMPLEX, INTERCONNECTED, AND CHANGING WORLD.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $314,486

VERSION 2.0 OF THE EDUCATIONAL MODEL DEVELOPEDVERSION 2.0 OF THE CURRICULUM DEVELOPED12 TEACHERS TRAINED OVER 1 WEEK INTENSIVE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLUS ONGOING TRAINING THROUGHOUT THE...

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VERSION 2.0 OF THE EDUCATIONAL MODEL DEVELOPEDVERSION 2.0 OF THE CURRICULUM DEVELOPED12 TEACHERS TRAINED OVER 1 WEEK INTENSIVE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLUS ONGOING TRAINING THROUGHOUT THE YEARONGOING TRAINING FOR 5 CAREGIVERS THROUGHOUT THE YEARONGOING SUPPORT FOR MODEL IMPLEMENTATION AND CURRICULUM DEVLEOPMENT

Program 2

84 STUDENTS HOUSED, FED, CARED FOR, AND TAUGHT FOR 350 DAYSPROFESSIONAL TRAINING AND OPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR ONE SCHOOL PRINCIPAL AND ONE SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOROPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR ONGOING SCHOOL...

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84 STUDENTS HOUSED, FED, CARED FOR, AND TAUGHT FOR 350 DAYSPROFESSIONAL TRAINING AND OPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR ONE SCHOOL PRINCIPAL AND ONE SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOROPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR ONGOING SCHOOL ACTIVITIES

Program 3

FINACIAL SUPPORT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE TERGAR SCHOOL YOLMO CAMPUSOPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR PROJECT MANAGEMENT WITH A LOCAL TEAM OF 2 NEPALI PROFESSIONALS AND 1 INTERNATIONAL CONTRACTOR

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $630,586
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $630,586

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $132,761
Fundraising Expenses $31,914
Program Expenses $314,486
Other Expenses $202,002
TOTAL EXPENSES $366,677

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $630,586 $216,281 +1.9%
Expenses $366,677 $122,646 +2.0%
Net Income $263,909 $93,635 +1.8%
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
4
Independent Members
2
Employees
2
Volunteers
4

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
1
$43,837
Total Directors
1
$11,260
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
KAREN MILLER-ROTHGERY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$11,260 $0 $11,260
JUSTIN KELLEY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 20.00
Officer
$43,837 $0 $43,837
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 $630,586 $366,677 $361,117 $263,909
2024 $216,281 $122,646 $96,942 $93,635
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