Lake Washington Girls Middle School
- Assets
- $6.8m
- Revenue
- $3.7m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 42
- Location
- Seattle, WA
- Founding
- 11/1997
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 91-1835055
Organization Overview
Lake Washington Girls Middle School is located in Seattle, WA. The organization was established in 1997. According to its NTEE Classification (B25) the organization is classified as: Secondary & High Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Lake Washington Girls Middle School employed 42 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lake Washington Girls Middle School 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 06/2021, Lake Washington Girls Middle School generated $3.7m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.8m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 10.0% 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
LWGMS EMPOWERS GIRLS TO BE STRONG IN MIND, BODY, AND VOICE. LWGMS PROVIDES A SUPPORTIVE SINGLE-GENDER LEARNING ENVIRONMENT WHERE STUDENTS, TEACHERS, STAFF, FAMILIES, AND OUR SURROUNDING COMMUNITY ARE ACTIVE PARTNERS IN INSPIRING LEADERSHIP, SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, AND SELF CONFIDENCE IN GIRLS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SINGLE GENDER (GIRLS) MIDDLE SCHOOL EDUCATION: LWGMS PROVIDES A PROGRAM WITH CREATIVE, CONNECTED, AND ENGAGING CURRICULUM, TAUGHT BY PASSIONATE TEACHERS WHO ARE EXPERTS IN THEIR FIELDS. IT IS DESIGNED TO SPECIFICALLY ENGAGE THE MINDS, BODIES, AND VOICES OF ADOLESCENT GIRLS. THE CORE ACADEMIC OFFERINGS INCLUDE HUMANITIES, MATH, SCIENCE, SPANISH, AND STEAM. THE FINE ARTS ARE CONSIDERED A VALUABLE ESSENTIAL; EVERY LWGMS STUDENT TAKES AT LEAST 90 MINUTES OF VISUAL ARTS PER WEEK, AS WELL AS A FULL YEAR STEAM COURSE. OUR PROGRAM EDUCATES THE WHOLE GIRL, INTELLECTUALLY, SOCIALLY, AND EMOTIONALLY, WITH A COMMITMENT TO CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE TEACHING AND SOCIAL JUSTICE EDUCATION. LWGMS USES A GIRL-CENTERED PEDAGOGY INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM WITH A 21ST CENTURY APPROACH, ENCOURAGES STUDENTS TO TAKE APPROPRIATE RISKS, DEVELOP LEADERSHIP, AND EMBRACE CREATIVITY, COLLABORATION, AND COMMUNITY. GIRLS FACE THEIR FEARS ON BACK-COUNTRY EXCURSIONS, ADVOCATE FOR THEMSELVES WITH ADULTS, SPEAK AND PERFORM IN FRONT OF HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE, SOLVE PROBLEMS WITH COMPUTER CODE, ANALYZE CONTROVERSIAL CURRENT EVENTS AND PERIODS IN HISTORY, AND DEFEND THEIR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH TO EXPERT GUESTS. GIRLS LEARN TO POSITIVELY RESOLVE CONFLICTS, TO STAND UP FOR THEMSELVES AND OTHERS, TO VALUE AND PRACTICE KINDNESS, AND TO MANAGE COMPETING DEMANDS OF ACADEMICS, EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES, FAMILY, AND FRIENDSHIPS. LWGMS GIRLS GAIN THE SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, CONFIDENCE, COMPASSION, AND STRENGTH OF CHARACTER TO CHANGE THE WORLD.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Patricia Hearn Former Head Of School | 40 | $409,322 | |
Brenda Stonecipher Former Head Of School, Consultant | Officer | 40 | $175,869 |
Nisha Nathani Dean Of Students | 40 | $113,678 | |
Rebecca O'boyle Director Of Advancement | 40 | $105,080 | |
Renata Rafferty Interim Head Of School | Officer | 40 | $103,456 |
Holli Harris Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $145,004 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $360,835 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $212,483 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $718,322 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $3,422,691 |
| Investment income | $2,857 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$5,618 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $3,694,139 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $422,210 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $415,794 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $164,808 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,456,601 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $31,677 |
| Other employee benefits | $109,561 |
| Payroll taxes | $179,746 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $260,432 |
| Advertising and promotion | $21,154 |
| Office expenses | $75,419 |
| Information technology | $46,819 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $696,847 |
| 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 | $21,543 |
| Insurance | $15,309 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,828,270 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,435,054 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $838,992 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $102,255 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $11,040 |
| 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 | $9,599 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $37,863 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $190 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $4,321,413 |
| Total assets | $6,756,406 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $336,222 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $1,021,266 |
| 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 | $1,357,488 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $5,378,291 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $20,627 |
| 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 | $6,756,406 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Lake Washington Girls Middle School has recieved totaling $102,596.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $44,763 |
Charlottesville Area Community Foundation Charlottesville, VA PURPOSE: SPRING FOR L-DUB | $35,000 |
The Seattle Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE BUILDING FUND | $12,500 |
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund New York, NY PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $10,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $333 |
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| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Africa New Life Ministries International Portland, OR | $6,351,157 | $13,013,845 |
Northsound Association For Catholic Education Everett, WA | $18,986,934 | $10,534,843 |
Benton Franklin Head Start Program Richland, WA | $1,169,571 | $7,707,525 |
Northwest Academy Portland, OR | $25,854,406 | $19,083,366 |
Grace Cascade Christian Schools Medford, OR | $21,046,370 | $6,903,914 |
Westside Christian High School Tigard, OR | $16,024,565 | $4,963,827 |
Open School Inc Portland, OR | $8,309,312 | $5,000,345 |
Lake Washington Girls Middle School Seattle, WA | $6,756,406 | $3,694,139 |
Archbishop Francis Norbert Blanchet School Salem, OR | $7,476,012 | $3,497,763 |
Alzar School Inc Cascade, ID | $16,452,354 | $5,443,400 |
Wyeast Mountain Academy Inc Sandy, OR | $1,053,254 | $3,302,025 |
Partnerships For Academically Creative Teaching Terrebonne, OR | $228,241 | $2,919,996 |