School Around Us is located in Arundel, ME. The organization was established in 1970. According to its NTEE Classification (B20) the organization is classified as: Elementary & Secondary Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2023, School Around Us employed 21 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. School Around Us is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2023, School Around Us generated $396.7k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $338.7k during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 5.6% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
WE BRING TOGETHER YOUNG PEOPLE, EDUCATORS, FAMILIES, AND OUR EXTENDED COMMUNITY TO CREATE A PARTICIPATORY, LEARNER-DRIVEN ENVIRONMENT GROUNDED IN MEANINGFUL RELATIONSHIPS, WHICH EXPRESSES THE WORLD WE WOULD LIKE OUR CHILDREN TO LIVE IN - A WORLD WHERE ALL ARE SUPPORTED TO BE SELF-AWARE AND ENGAGED GLOBAL CITIZENS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
OPERATE HOLISTIC LEARNING COMMUNITY FOR CHILDREN WITH APPROXIMATE ATTENDENCE OF 22 - 30 STUDENTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Clymer Berry Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Tsipora Claudia Berman Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Bryanna Goulet Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Lauren Tenney Board Member | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Will Gowen Director Of | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $112,489 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $112,489 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $283,883 |
Investment income | $335 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $396,707 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $227,828 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $18,952 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,600 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $3,151 |
Advertising and promotion | $2,255 |
Office expenses | $4,079 |
Information technology | $104 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $22,678 |
Travel | $2,056 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,616 |
Insurance | $6,451 |
All other expenses | $18,824 |
Total functional expenses | $338,652 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $56,791 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $117,430 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $8,037 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $4,780 |
Total assets | $187,038 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $35,378 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $3,930 |
Total liabilities | $39,308 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $147,730 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $187,038 |