Montessori School of Los Altos

EIN: 942155096 501(c)(3) Education

Palo Alto, CA

Total Revenue
$922,694
Total Expenses
$817,306
Total Assets
$978,918
Net Assets
$978,918
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1972
Legal Domicile
CA
Phone
6504937200
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

Montessori School of Los Altos, founded in 1972, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $923K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $817K left a modest 11% surplus.

Mission

Education of young children, ages 2 to 6 years, using the Montessori Educational System principles.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $686,537

Preschool program and kindergarten for approximately 50 children, ranging in age from three to six years old, using and promoting the Montessori Educational System.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,528
Program Service Revenue $916,805
Investment Income $1,361
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $922,694

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $484,461
Fundraising Expenses $24,520
Program Expenses $686,537
Other Expenses $332,845
TOTAL EXPENSES $817,306

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $922,694 $897,429 +0.0%
Expenses $817,306 $762,311 +0.1%
Net Income $105,388 $135,118 -0.2%
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
3
Independent Members
2
Employees
9
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
3
$90,955
Total Directors
3
$90,955
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Nicole Engelman CFO 7.00
Officer Director
$50,555 $0 $50,555
Danielle Engelman CEO 10.00
Officer Director
$36,900 $0 $36,900
Rachel Brooks Secretary 1.00
Officer Director
$3,500 $0 $3,500
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 $922,694 $817,306 $978,918 $105,388
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $1,036,788 $696,408 $738,260 $340,380
2022 $516,559 $466,822 $397,880 $49,737
2021 $277,220 $454,497 $348,933 $-177,277
2020 $483,761 $622,693 $526,210 $-138,932
2019 $826,163 $639,388 $669,027 $186,775
2018 $774,898 $649,836 $483,598 $125,062
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