Center For Creative Education Inc, operating under the name Verde Valley Montessori, is located in Cottonwood, AZ. The organization was established in 2004. According to its NTEE Classification (B29) the organization is classified as: Charter Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2020, Verde Valley Montessori employed 16 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Verde Valley Montessori 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 06/2020, Verde Valley Montessori generated $590.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $619.0k during the year ending 06/2020. While expenses have increased by 4.1% per year over the past 6 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
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROVIDE A STIMULATING ENVIRONMENT AND A NURTURING RELATIONSHIP WHICH ASSISTS STUDENTS IN DEVELOPING INDEPENDENCE, RESPONSIBILITY, INITIATIVE, SELF DISCIPLINE AND A STRONG SELF ESTEEM, THEREBY ENCOURAGING CREATIVE THINKING,
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE SCHOOL PROVIDES EDUCATION TO AN AVERAGE DAILY MEMBERSHIP OF 60 STUDENTS IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH SIXTH GRADE IN COTTONWOOD AND CAMP VERDI, ARIZONA. THE SCHOOL PROVIDES EDUCATION USING THE MONTESSORI PHILOSOPHY OF TEACHING.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Maryann Green Board Member/director | OfficerTrustee | 45 | $42,343 |
Janet Batchelder Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Yolanda Mier Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Janice Montgomery Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Nancy Jauregui Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Raylene Scott Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $560,147 |
Investment income | $0 |
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 | $590,454 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $20,312 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $338,811 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $31,013 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $1,013 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $30,100 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $24,567 |
Advertising and promotion | $2,864 |
Office expenses | $26,995 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $120,496 |
Travel | $5,505 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $368 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $2,773 |
Insurance | $14,175 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $618,992 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $122,872 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $4,907 |
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 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $1,412 |
Total assets | $132,657 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $35,684 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $35,684 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
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 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $96,973 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Center For Creative Education Inc has recieved totaling $17.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $17 |
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