The Skola is located in Whitefish, MT. According to its NTEE Classification (B24) the organization is classified as: Primary & Elementary Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Skola employed 14 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Skola 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 12/2023, Skola generated $368.2k in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $398.4k during the year ending 12/2023.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
WE ARE CHANGING THE CULTURE OF LEARNING BY PAIRING WHAT TO KNOW WITH HOW WE GROW.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
WE ARE CHANGING THE CULTURE OF LEARNING BY PAIRING WHAT TO KNOW WITH HOW WE GROW. EDUCATION (SCHOOL) FOR GRADES 1-9. CURRICULUM OFFERINGS TO SUPPORT EARLY LITERACY AND MATH ACQUISITION AND PROJECT BASED ACQUISITION OF SKILLS FOR DEVELOPING MINDS. FORMAL EDUCATION CONDUCTED BY HIGHLY TRAINED TEACHERS. ACTIVITY IS CONDUCTED AT THE SCHOOL FACILITY (BUILDING) IN PRIMARILY INDOOR AND SOME OUTDOOR CLASSROOMS. 100 PERCENT OF TOTAL TIME IS ALLOCATE TO THE ACTIVITY. THE ACTIVITY IS FUNDED BY TUITION, DONATIONS, AND GRANTS. 100 PERCENT OF OVERALL EXPENSES ARE ALLOCATED TO THIS ACTIVITY. CONDUCTING A SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN AGES 6-9 FURTHERS THE EXEMPT PURPOSE TO PROVIDE EDUCATION. EXPANDED OUR PROGRAM IN 2023 TO SERVICE CHILDREN AGES 3 - 9, INCREASING OUR GRADES FROM PRESCHOOL (AGE 3) THROUGH 3RD GRADE. WE ALSO HAVE ENROLLED IN OUR PROGRAMS 65 CHILDREN AND OPERATE OUT OF 3 CAMPUSES, OUR DOWNTOWN CAMPUS AND 2 OTHER OUTDOOR CAMPUSES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Brittney Crest Secretary/tr | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Kimberly Hudson Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Lauren Jarrold Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Courtney Laabs Chairperson | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Brooke White Ober Executive Di | OfficerTrustee | 50 | $0 |
Chris Wright Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $61,339 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $61,339 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $306,909 |
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 | $368,248 |
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 | $220,074 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $2,685 |
Payroll taxes | $19,294 |
Fees for services: Management | $11,490 |
Fees for services: Legal | $2,893 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $3,163 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $1,040 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $7,661 |
Advertising and promotion | $8,166 |
Office expenses | $4,876 |
Information technology | $7,470 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $89,193 |
Travel | $28 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $3,625 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $4,707 |
Insurance | $1,233 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $398,350 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $31,503 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $6,300 |
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 | $53,673 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $126,891 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $218,367 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $8,715 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $6,300 |
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 | $219,230 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $234,245 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | -$15,878 |
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 | $218,367 |