THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL
EIN 23-1726671 · Education (B)
What they do
The Montessori School Educates Children From 18 Months-6th Grade. Our Program is Rooted In The Educational Philosophy of Dr. Maria Montessori Faithful to Her Method. In Our Caring Environment, Sustained By Freedom Peace, The School Educates Children for Life By Awakening Their Intellects, Nourishing Their Spirits Developing Their Independence
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IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.
Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.
They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.
They name their leaders10 people are listed in the latest report.
You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.
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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $157,982 for JONATHAN ALDEN (HEAD OF SCHOOL). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.
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Leadership and board
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JONATHAN ALDENHEAD OF SCHOOL
CRAIG FISCHERDIRECTOR
DAREUS CONOVERTREASURER
FRAN GARRITTDIRECTOR
KRYSTIN KOPENDIRECTOR
NANCY CHACKODIRECTOR
RACHEL SHEARONCHAIR
SOPHIE OHSECRETARY
STEVE HORDIRECTOR
SUZANNE ZAKDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1971
- Location
- 1701 Jarrettown Road, Dresher, PA 19025
- County
- Montgomery
- In care of
- Jonathan Alden
- Primary officer
- Jonathan Alden, Officer
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- August 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- MICHAEL ROSEN & COMPANY
- NTEE classification
- Education (B)
- IRS tax category
- Education