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Nonprofit · EIN 03-0229430

HILLTOP MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC

Tax-exempt · BRATTLEBORO, VT 05301

Financials

$2.7M$3.3M2023$3.8M$3.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HILLTOP MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,848,380$3,571,670$276,710$9,655,404$496,018$9,159,386
June 30, 2024990$2,717,876$3,273,154-$555,278$9,134,735$416,406$8,718,329
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,109,108
of which government grants
$335,098
Program service revenue
$2,451,432
Investment income
$258,319
Net rental income
$18,934
Net gain from sales of assets
$155,453
Net income from fundraising events
$4,327
Other revenue
$29,521

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$957,178
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$137,237
Other salaries and wages
$1,520,532
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,022,195
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,193
Accounting fees
$3,700
Occupancy
$139,675
Depreciation
$214,275
Program services (functional)
$3,091,461
Management and general (functional)
$428,469
Fundraising (functional)
$51,740

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,134,735
Total assets, end of year
$9,655,404
Total liabilities, end of year
$496,018
Net assets, end of year
$9,159,386
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,707,247
Net assets without donor restrictions
$8,618,031
Net assets with donor restrictions
$541,355
Gross receipts
$4,775,097
Employees
52
Volunteers
20
Year formed
1972
State of legal domicile
VT

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TAMARA MOUNTHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$135,237$4,957
JULIETTE CARRMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOUG FLOODMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
COURTNEY DEALMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATE PURWINMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NANCY DICKSONMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EMILY JONESMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSEPH LAMBERTMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MAYA SUTTON-SMITHMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LOUISA CONRADBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GENEVA MORSEOUTGOING CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
AVERY SCHWENKINCOMING BOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SHELLEY LOCKYEARTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TAMARA MOUNTHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$132,497$4,861
JULIETTE CARRMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOUG FLOODMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ASHER PUCCIARELLOMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATE PURWINMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JULIA SCANNELLMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AVERY SCHWENKMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DORA URUJENIMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GENEVA MORSEBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
NANCY DICKSONOUTGOING CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LOUISA CONRADINCOMING BOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SHELLEY LOCKYEARTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
99 STAFFORD FARM HILL RD, BRATTLEBORO, VT 05301-8542
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TAMARA MOUNT, 99 STAFFORD FARM HILL, BRATTLEBORO, VT 05301
Signed the 990
TAMARA MOUNT, HEAD OF SCHOOL
Phone
(802) 257-0500
Return prepared by
BOISSELLE MORTON & WOLKOWICZ LLP

Mission

HILLTOP MONTESSORI SCHOOL'S MISSION IS FOR STUDENTS TO PRACTICE RESPONSIBLE INDEPENDENCE IN A CARING COMMUNITY OF CURIOUS, CRITICAL LEARNERS AND THOUGHTFUL CITIZENS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • HILLTOP MONTESSORI SCHOOL, INC. IS AN INDEPENDENT, NON-PROFIT, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION FOR CHILDREN TODDLER THROUGH MIDDLE SCHOOL. IT PROVIDES AN AUTHENTIC MONTESSORI EDUCATION TO UP TO 130 ECONOMICALLY DIVERSE STUDENTS ON 43 ACRES IN BRATTLEBORO, VERMONT.
    Expenses $3,091,461 · grants $957,178 · revenue $2,451,432

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
03-0229430
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1973
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B21Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$9,655,404
Income (IRS master file)
$4,775,097

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$3,848,380$3,571,670$9,655,404IRS
990June 2024$2,717,876$3,273,154$9,134,735XML
990June 2023$3,421,158$3,354,060$9,255,772IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 03-0229430).

Questions about HILLTOP MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC

What is the EIN of HILLTOP MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HILLTOP MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC is 03-0229430.
Is HILLTOP MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1973.
Are donations to HILLTOP MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HILLTOP MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of HILLTOP MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HILLTOP MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of HILLTOP MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names TAMARA MOUNT.
Who are the officers and directors of HILLTOP MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $135,237 (TAMARA MOUNT, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
How much revenue does HILLTOP MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,848,380, expenses of $3,571,670 and total assets of $9,655,404 at year end.

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