Nonprofit · EIN 87-4626053
SNOW LION PRESCHOOL
Tax-exempt · BOULDER, CO 80304
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $818,163 | $545,142 | $273,021 | $585,624 | $66 | $585,558 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $741,876 | $722,033 | $19,843 | $337,580 | $0 | $337,580 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $25,238
- Program service revenue
- $783,207
- Investment income
- $9,718
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $41,451
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $86,836
- Other salaries and wages
- $221,782
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $429,187
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,081
- Accounting fees
- $5,924
- Occupancy
- $30,412
- Travel
- $6,386
- Depreciation
- $917
- Program services (functional)
- $536,670
- Management and general (functional)
- $8,472
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $337,580
- Total assets, end of year
- $585,624
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $66
- Net assets, end of year
- $585,558
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,288
- Publicly traded securities
- $447,157
- Gross receipts
- $818,163
- Employees
- 11
- Volunteers
- 5
- Year formed
- 2022
- State of legal domicile
- CO
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RACHEL FLAX KAPLAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 60 | $63,000 | $18,211 |
| DANIEL KAPLAN | VICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $5,625 | $0 |
| STEPHANY COLLAMORE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRICIA HANLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER VOIGHT KAPLAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RACHEL FLAX KAPLAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 60 | $0 |
| DANIEL KAPLAN | VICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| STEPHANY COLLAMORE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 |
| TRICIA HANLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER VOIGHT KAPLAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2580 IRIS AVE, BOULDER, CO 80304-2317
- In care of
- % RACHEL FLAX KAPLAN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- RACHEL FLAX KAPLAN, 2580 IRIS AVE, BOULDER, CO 80304
- Signed the 990
- RACHEL FLAX KAPLAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (720) 879-0498
- Website
- WWW.SNOWLIONPRESCHOOL.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
TO SERVE, GUIDE AND SUPPORT FAMILIES THROUGH THEIR CHILDRENS' FIRST SCHOOL EXPERIENCES. WE VALUE CONNECTION AND PLAY ABOVE ALL ELSE, AND WE SEEK TO UNDERSTAND EACH CHILD AS A UNIQUE INDIVIDUAL WHO LEARNS (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)AND EXPERIENCES THE WORLD IN THEIR OWN STYLE AND AT THEIR OWN PACE, FORMING CONNECTIONS AND DEVELOPING TRUST IN THEIR OWN WAYS.SUCH EXPERIENCES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: SEPARATION, DEVELOPING TRUST WITH TEACHERS, ACCEPTING THE FULL RANGE OF CHILDRENS' EMOTIONS AND ACTIONS, FOSTERING SOCIAL CONNECTIONS.SNOW LION PRESCHOOL SERVES CHILDREN AGES 17 MONTHS TO 5 YEARS OLD IN MIXED AGE CLASSES - A TODDLER CLASS, AND A PRESCHOOL AGED CLASS.
Program accomplishments
- SNOW LION PRESCHOOL SERVED 47 CHILDREN WITH QUALITY TEACHING, GUIDING AND SUPPORT AS THEY ENGAGED IN THEIR FIRST SOCIAL EXPERIENCES AND CONTINUE TO IDENTIFY AND NAVIGATE THEIR EMOTIONS. WE GRADUATED 16 CHILDREN WHO ARE PREPARED TO SUCCEED IN KINDERGARTEN WITH THE STAMINA, CONFIDENCE, AND SELF-AWARENESS NECESSARY TO THRIVE IN SCHOOL. EACH GRADUATE GAINED ABILITIES TO SELF-REGULATE, ASK FOR HELP, COMMUNICATE, PROBLEM SOLVE AND MORE. WE PREPARED 31 CHILDREN TO MOVE INTO THEIR NEXT YEAR OF PRESCHOOL WITH TRUST, COMFORT, A BUDDING SENSE OF EMOTIONAL AWARENESS AND A DEVELOPING SENSE OF SELF, OTHERS AND PEER INTERACTIONS.WE GUIDED OUR PARENT COMMUNITY AND EQUIPPED IT WITH THE TOOLS AND KNOWLEDGE TO UNDERSTAND AND SUPPORT (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)THEIR CHILDREN'S SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TO GIVE THEMSELVES GRACE AS THEY LEARN WITH THEIR CHILDREN.SNOW LION PRESCHOOL CONTINUES TO SUPPORT PARENTS AND CHILDREN YEAR TO YEAR WITH HIGH QUALITY TEACHERS, LOW STUDENT TO TEACHER RATIOS (6:1 OR 7:1), STRONG DEDICATION TO CONNECTIONS, PROCESS OVER PRODUCT, EMPATHY AND PLAY. OUR SCHOOL IS WHOLLY COMMITTED TO EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND A STRONG COMMUNITY BOND. WE'RE FULLY ENROLLED FOR THE 2025-26 SCHOOL YEAR WITH A LONG WAITING LIST OF FAMILIES EAGER TO JOIN.IN THE 2024-25 SCHOOL YEAR (AUGUST 2024 START) WE GRANTED TUITION ASSISTANCE TOTALING $39,249 TO SEVEN FAMILIES THAT REQUESTED AND QUALIFIED FOR IT THROUGH OUR FACTS TUITION ASSISTANCE CALCULATOR. OUR ANNUAL APPEAL RAISED $10,250.49 FOR CURRICULUM MATERIALS AND TEACHER SUPPORT. ACCESS IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT TO US. IN ADDITION TO TUITION ASSISTANCE, WE OFFER ACCESS TO CHILDREN WITH VARIOUS DEVELOPMENTAL CHALLENGES INCLUDING FRAGILE X SYNDROME, FOX-P1 AND OTHER DELAYS. WE OFFERED SPEECH AND VISION SCREENINGS, AND WE REFERRED SEVERAL CHILDREN FOR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EVALUATIONS. WE HAVE SPEECH AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS PROVIDE SERVICES TO STUDENTS WHILE THEY'RE AT SCHOOL.Expenses $536,670 · grants $41,451 · revenue $783,207
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 87-4626053
- 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
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B21)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $585,624
- Income (IRS master file)
- $818,163
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $818,163 | $545,142 | $585,624 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $741,876 | $722,033 | $337,580 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $560,391 | $243,342 | $317,049 | 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 87-4626053).
Questions about SNOW LION PRESCHOOL
- What is the EIN of SNOW LION PRESCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SNOW LION PRESCHOOL is 87-4626053.
- Is SNOW LION PRESCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to SNOW LION PRESCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SNOW LION PRESCHOOL 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 SNOW LION PRESCHOOL due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SNOW LION PRESCHOOL last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of SNOW LION PRESCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names RACHEL FLAX KAPLAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of SNOW LION PRESCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $63,000 (RACHEL FLAX KAPLAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does SNOW LION PRESCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $818,163, expenses of $545,142 and total assets of $585,624 at year end.
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