PRINCETON MONTESSORI SOCIETY: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
PRINCETON MONTESSORI SOCIETY (EIN 22-1853399)
Tax period
2016-09-01 to 2017-08-31
Filed
2018-06-28
IRS object ID
201811799349300771
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2018-06-28T15:44:30-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm EIN205907840PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1Ketcham & Associates LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1202 Mountain AvenueAddressLine1Txt
CityWestfieldCityNm
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN221853399EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1PRINCETON MONTESSORI SOCIETYBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlPRINBusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1487 Cherry Valley RoadAddressLine1Txt
CityPrincetonCityNm
State AbbreviationNJStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP08540ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonLee GardnerPersonNm
Person TitleChairpersonPersonTitleTxt
Phone6099244594PhoneNum
Signature2018-01-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonSteven Ketcham CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01439801PTIN
Phone9082324618PhoneNum
Preparation2018-06-28PreparationDt
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Tax2016TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerDale SantosPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1487 Cherry Valley RoadAddressLine1Txt
CityPrincetonCityNm
State AbbreviationNJStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP08540ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$7,081,409GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.PRINCETONMONTESSORI.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1968FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNJLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionSee Schedule OActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body8VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent8VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee74TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers35TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$183,921PYContributionsGrantsAmt
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PY Investment Income$1,940PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,132CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$3,830PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$10,126CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$6,475,345PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$7,075,828CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$699,334PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$1,438,300CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$100,517CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$2,010,966PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$1,993,014CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$6,669,316PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$7,317,577CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$193,971PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$241,749CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$9,372,990TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$11,120,905TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$10,823,039TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY-$1,603,102NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY-$1,450,049NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$5,447,736ExpenseAmt
Grant$1,438,300GrantAmt
Revenue$5,236,182RevenueAmt
DescThe Organization is an independent school that offers educational programs for children from eight weeks of age through eighth grade. The Organization is dedicted to providing the highest quality education of children according to the values and principles of the Montessori philosphy.Desc
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Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsYes (true)ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (true)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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School OperatingYes (true)SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
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More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (true)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
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Grants To IndividualsYes (true)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
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PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
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Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document35IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee74EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsfalseQuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
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Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
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Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (true)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Compensation Process OtherYes (true)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonDale SantosPersonNm
Phone6099244594PhoneNum

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Address Line1487 Cherry Valley RoadAddressLine1Txt
CityPrincetonCityNm
State AbbreviationNJStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (10 entries)

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Peter Egbert
Board of Director2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Maeve Egner
Board of Director2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Lee Gardner
Board of Director2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Joe Hargrove
Board of Director2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Ugur Koyluoglu
Board of Director2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Sunanda Nair-Bidkar
Board of Director2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jennifer Ni
Board of Director2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Rita Zetterberg
Board of Director2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dale Santos
Director of Finance40.000.00$56,446$0$0Yes (X)
Michelle Morrison
Executive Director40.000.00$131,250$0$0Yes (X)
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K1IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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All Other Contributions$156,950AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$156,950TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Tuition revenue611710$6,674,482$6,674,482
Other income611710$233,138$233,138
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$6,907,620TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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Total Revenue Column$1,132TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,132ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$15,707FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$5,581FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

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Total Revenue Column$10,126TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$10,126ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

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Total Revenue Column$7,075,828TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Exclusion$11,258ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

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Total$1,438,300TotalAmt
Program Services$1,438,300ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Total$131,250TotalAmt
Management And General$131,250ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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Total$2,947,853TotalAmt
Program Services$2,192,679ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$693,380ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$61,794FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Total$587,728TotalAmt
Program Services$418,531ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$157,402ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,795FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$219,432TotalAmt
Program Services$156,261ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$58,767ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,404FundraisingAmt

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Total$9,488TotalAmt
Management And General$9,488ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Total$35,947TotalAmt
Management And General$35,947ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Total$113,172TotalAmt
Program Services$94,672ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$18,500ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$10,397TotalAmt
Program Services$10,397ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$72,189TotalAmt
Management And General$72,189ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$136,082TotalAmt
Program Services$136,082ProgramServicesAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,403TotalAmt
Program Services$16,403ProgramServicesAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Total$22,524TotalAmt
Fundraising$22,524FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

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Total$294,359TotalAmt
Management And General$294,359ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Total$575,397TotalAmt
Program Services$287,699ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$287,698ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$121,050TotalAmt
Program Services$121,050ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
Direct educational expenses$294,453$294,453
Supplies$36,466$36,466
Telephone$15,263$15,263
Maintenance and repairs$169,872$169,872

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

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Total$69,952TotalAmt
Program Services$59,608ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,344ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Total$7,317,577TotalAmt
Program Services$5,447,736ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,769,324ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$100,517FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$1,623,880BOYAmt
EOY$1,755,699EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$108,394BOYAmt
EOY$113,520EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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EOY$10,000EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$82,283BOYAmt
EOY$128,331EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$385,915BOYAmt
EOY$367,598EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$14,475,051LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$7,575,817LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,249,867BOYAmt
EOY$6,899,234EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

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BOY$59,369BOYAmt
EOY$62,013EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

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BOY$8,095BOYAmt
EOY$36,595EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,517,803BOYAmt
EOY$9,372,990EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$56,696BOYAmt
EOY$150,057EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

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BOY$2,662,785BOYAmt
EOY$2,878,343EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,978,500BOYAmt
EOY$6,763,875EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$77,625BOYAmt
EOY$78,750EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,345,299BOYAmt
EOY$952,014EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,120,905BOYAmt
EOY$10,823,039EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

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BOY-$1,603,102BOYAmt
EOY-$1,450,049EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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BOY-$1,603,102BOYAmt
EOY-$1,450,049EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,517,803BOYAmt
EOY$9,372,990EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$241,749ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$394,802NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SchoolYes (X)SchoolInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Total Easements1TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage476.00TotalAcreageCnt
Historic Structure Easements1HistoricStructureEasementsCnt
Historic Strctr Easements Aftr1HistoricStrctrEasementsAftrCnt
States Easements Held1StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringfalseWrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Section170h Rqr StsfdfalseSection170hRqrStsfdInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$445,781OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$445,781BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$13,221,801OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$7,007,971DepreciationAmt
Book Value$6,213,830BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$807,469OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$567,846DepreciationAmt
Book Value$239,623BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$6,899,234TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
Security deposits$28,500
Cash restricted for escrow deposit$8,095
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$36,595TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescInterest rate swapDesc
Amt$952,014Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$952,014TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,032,330TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$394,802NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$394,802RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$5,637,528RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$1,438,300OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$1,438,300RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$7,075,828TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,879,277TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$5,879,277ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$1,438,300OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$1,438,300ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$7,317,577TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Reports conservation easements (Part II, line 9)The conservation easement is part of the land that is owned by the Princeton Montessori Society. Therefore, the easement is an asset on the balance sheet.
Other revenues included on Form 990 (Part XI, line 4b)Tuition assistance in the amount of $1,438,300.
Other expenses included on Form 990 (Part XII, line 4b)Tuition assistance in the amount of $1,438,300.
Footnote for uncertain tax position under FIN 48 (Part X)Generally accepted accounting principles prescribe how an organization should measure, recognize, present and disclose in its financial statements tax positions that the organization has taken on its information returns. The Organization regularly reviews its tax positions taken and as reflected in its financial statements, with regard to issues affecting tax matters. The Organization has concluded that no tax benefits or liabilities are required to be recognized in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.The Organizations tax and information returns are generally subject to examination by taxing authorities for three years, including 2014, 2015, and 2016.
General Explanation AttachmentPart XI, Line 2A (Net Unrealized Gains on Investments) - Unrealized gain on interst rate swap in the amount of $393,285. Unrealized gain on investment in the amount of $1,517.

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy StmtYes (true)NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmtInd
Policy Stmt In Brochures EtcYes (true)PolicyStmtInBrochuresEtcInd
Plcy Pblczd Via Broadcast MediaYes (true)PlcyPblczdViaBroadcastMediaInd
Maintain Racial Comp RecsYes (true)MaintainRacialCompRecsInd
Maintain Scholarships RecsYes (true)MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd
Maintain Cpy Of Brochures EtcYes (true)MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd
Maintain Cpy Of All SolYes (true)MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd
Discriminate Race Stdnts RghtsfalseDiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd
Discriminate Race Admiss PlcyfalseDiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Emplm FcultyfalseDiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd
Discriminate Race SchsfalseDiscriminateRaceSchsInd
Discriminate Race Educ PlcyfalseDiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Use Of FcltsfalseDiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd
Discriminate Race Athlt ProgfalseDiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd
Discriminate Race Other ActyfalseDiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd
Government Financial Aid RcvdfalseGovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid RvkdfalseGovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (true)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceDescription of nondiscriminatory policy (Question 3)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationIt is the policy of Organization not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age or disability in its educational programs and its related policies and procedures.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event11Event1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$15,707GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$15,707GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$5,581OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$15,707GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$15,707GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$5,581OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$5,581DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$10,126NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (2 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDesc
Scholarship for students attending PMS Prog6$159,120FMV-comparable feesTuition scholarships
Tuition assistance for students attending PMS Prog54$1,279,180FMV-comparable feesTuition assistance

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceMonitoring procedures (Part I, line 2)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationAll families are welcome annually to apply for tuition assistance which is processed through TADS, which is an online tuition and financial aid assessment service. TADS compiles each applicants financial data and, based on their benchmarks, provides recommended tuition amounts for eligible families. The Organization has a committee that oversees and reviews tuition assistance and is comprised of the Head of School, Admissions Director, Development Director and School Registrar. Based on their analysis the committee adjusts TADs tuition assistance recommendations accordingly. After the committees review the school registrar proceeds and informs the families through their written tuition contracts.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11The 990 form and the related schedules are provided to and reviewed by select members of the board as well as management prior to submittal to the respective tax agencies.
Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12cAll board members as well as key employees and management are required to immediately disclose any relationship that may potentially give rise to a conflict of interest.
CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15aCompensation for Head of School is discussed and set by the board of directors and is reviewed per annum. Remainder of senior administration is approved through the budget process which is evaluated and reviewed annually.
Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15bAll compensation for key personnel is approved through the budget process by the board of directors which is evaluated and reviewed annually.
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19The organization makes available its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and other policies and procedures upon request. The financial statements are also made available upon request. The 990 filing and the related schedules are made available upon request and can also be found on Guidestar.com, which is an independent entity that makes available via their website certain nonprofit information including but not limited to the Form 990.
General explanation attachmentOrganizations Mission (Page 1, Part I, Line 1 & Page 2, Part III, Line 1): Princeton Montessori Society is comprised of Princeton Montessori School (PMS) and Princeton Center for Teacher Education (PCTE). The Society provides Motenssori education for children from infancy through middle school, trains prospective Montessori teachers, and educates parents. Founded in 1968, Princeton Montessori School is an independent, co-educational day school, dedicated to the highest quality education of children and developing passion and nurturing the potential in each child, through the values and principles of the Montessori philosophy. We promote intrinsic motivation, independence, social responsibility, and a love of learning so that as global citizens, our students can lead fulfilling lives and work to better the world. PCTE, founded in 1989, is dedicated to quality Montessori teacher training. The teachers learn to nurture the childs innate abilities and self-exploration that build skills and a foundation for the future.

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