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Nonprofit · EIN 99-0150503

MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · HONOLULU, HI 96822

Financials

$4.2M$3.7M2022$4.2M$3.9M2023$4.4M$4.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$4,390,873$4,059,215$331,658$16,343,059$4,155,382$12,187,677
August 31, 2024990$4,210,642$3,860,762$349,880$15,053,948$3,929,251$11,124,697
August 31, 2023990$4,167,099$3,660,873$506,226$13,827,936$4,021,775$9,806,161
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$227,777
Program service revenue
$3,887,838
Investment income
$290,032
Net income from fundraising events
-$14,497
Net income from sales of inventory
-$277
Other revenue
-$14,774

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$130,017
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$208,218
Other salaries and wages
$2,216,951
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,914,884
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,851
Accounting fees
$9,948
Occupancy
$326,343
Depreciation
$130,593
Program services (functional)
$2,856,235
Management and general (functional)
$1,010,161
Fundraising (functional)
$192,819

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$15,053,948
Total assets, end of year
$16,343,059
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,155,382
Net assets, end of year
$12,187,677
Land, buildings and equipment
$155,484
Publicly traded securities
$9,839,704
Net assets without donor restrictions
$11,620,728
Net assets with donor restrictions
$566,949
Gross receipts
$4,422,871
Employees
64
Volunteers
82
Year formed
1972
State of legal domicile
HI

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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARJORIE CARROLLHEADOFSCHOOL
Former
–$131,112$18,232
JYO BRIDGEWATERHEADOFSCHOOL
Officer
40$90,000$16,052
ANDREA BLACKWELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
40$89,459$0
PAULA BROTHERTONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KIRRA DOWNINGBOARD PRESID
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANNIKA PERKINSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TODD OKAMOTOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LISA BROWNINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MAGGIE ENGEBRETSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FRAN GENDRANOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIEL HANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
TODD IACOVELLITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHERINE INOUETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES MALINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MATTHEW RAFFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
FAUSTINA TAKAHASHITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TAEA TAKAGI-JONESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARJIE CARROLLHEAD OF SCHO
Former
40$179,925$24,754
PAULA BROTHERTONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KIRRA DOWNINGVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANNIKA PERKINSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TODD OKAMOTOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ELISABETH S BROWNINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FRANCES GENDRANOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAY HANAMURATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TODD IACOVELLITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHERINE INOUETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES MALINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MATTHEW RAFFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESSE SHELEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TAEA TAKAGI-JONESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ANDREA BLACKWELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
40$0$0
JYO BRIDGEWATERHEAD OF SCHO
Officer
40$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARJIE CARROLLHEAD OF SCHO
Officer
40$159,050$23,233
TODD IACOVELLIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PAULA BROTHERTONVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KIRRA DOWNINGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TODD OKAMOTOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LISA BROWNINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FRANCES GENDRANOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAY HANAMURATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS MARVINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANNIKA PERKINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HEATHER PIERUCKITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MATTHEW RAFFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESSE SHELEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TAEA TAKAGI-JONESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1239 NEHOA ST, HONOLULU, HI 96822-3071
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
PAULA BROTHERTON, 1239 NEHOA ST, HONOLULU, HI 96822
Signed the 990
KIRRA DOWNING, BOARD PRESIDENT
Phone
(808) 522-0244
Return prepared by
WIKOFF COMBS & CO LLC

Mission

MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL IS AN INDEPENDENT, NON-SECTARIAN SCHOOL PROVIDING A MONTESSORI EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN AGES TWO THROUGH TWELVE YEARS.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TODDLER CARE PROGRAMS (AGE 2 YRS), PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS (AGES 3-6), ELEMENTARY PROGRAMS (GRADES 1-6), AND SUMMER PROGRAMS, APPROXIMATELY 200 STUDENTS.
    Expenses $2,856,235 · grants $130,017 · revenue $3,887,838

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
99-0150503
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
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$16,343,059
Income (IRS master file)
$4,422,871

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$4,390,873$4,059,215$16,343,059XML
990August 2024$4,210,642$3,860,762$15,053,948XML
990August 2023$4,167,099$3,660,873$13,827,936XML
990August 2022$4,008,328$3,248,858$11,951,196IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 2019–––IRS
990August 2018–––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 99-0150503).

Questions about MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL

What is the EIN of MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL is 99-0150503.
Is MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1973.
Are donations to MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL 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 MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names PAULA BROTHERTON.
Who are the officers and directors of MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 17 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $131,112 (MARJORIE CARROLL, HEADOFSCHOOL).
How much revenue does MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,390,873, expenses of $4,059,215 and total assets of $16,343,059 at year end.

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