The Pathfinder School Inc is located in Traverse City, MI. The organization was established in 2007. 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 06/2022, Pathfinder School Inc employed 53 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Pathfinder School Inc 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 06/2022, Pathfinder School Inc generated $2.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.3m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 8.2% per year over the past 7 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM TO FOSTER INTELLECTUAL CURIOSITY AND LOVE OF LEARNING.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PATHFINDER SCHOOL PROVIDES A VIGOROUS EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENT FOR CHILDREN IN GRADES PRE-K THROUGH THE EIGHTH GRADE. 159 STUDENTS WERE ENROLLED IN THE 2021-2022 ACADEMIC YEAR. PATHFINDER ALSO HOSTS A VERY POPULAR SUMMER DAY CAMP PROGRAM FOR 8 WEEKS DURING JUNE, JULY AND AUGUST.THE PATHFINDER SCHOOL CELEBRATES ITS 50TH ANNIVERSARY YEAR IN 2022. THE FOUNDING MISSION AND VALUES OF THE SCHOOL REMAIN TRUE TO THIS DAY. PATHFINDER'S PROGRAM IS DISTINGUISHED BY STRONG MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS BETWEEN TEACHERS, STUDENTS AND PARENTS, BY THE ENCOURAGEMENT AND NURTURING OF STUDENTS' INTELLECTUAL CURIOSITY AND BY THE PURE JOY THAT IS GAINED THROUGH LEARNING AND EXPLORATION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Jill Vigenski Head Of School | Officer | 40 | $81,522 |
Ellen Northway Business Officer | Officer | 40 | $44,150 |
John Stillwell Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Andy Weir President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Kevin Malone Trustee | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Christopher Walter Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $145,875 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $518,714 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $7,555 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $664,589 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,960,953 |
Investment income | $578 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $39,118 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,665,238 |
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. | $387,089 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $134,149 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $114,112 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,089,252 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $106,000 |
Payroll taxes | $89,547 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $8,995 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $13,623 |
Advertising and promotion | $9,371 |
Office expenses | $6,629 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $35,798 |
Travel | $0 |
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 | $31,985 |
Insurance | $27,834 |
All other expenses | $39,973 |
Total functional expenses | $2,307,754 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $686,559 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $33,227 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $10,447 |
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 | $3,600 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,024,775 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $38,058 |
Total assets | $3,796,666 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $60,039 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $315,958 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $375,997 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,008,912 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $411,757 |
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 | $3,796,666 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that The Pathfinder School Inc has recieved totaling $476.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $476 |
Beg. Balance | $59,342 |
Ending Balance | $59,342 |
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