Northwest Passage High School
- Assets
- $2.2m
- Revenue
- $2.9m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 38
- Location
- Coon Rapids, MN
- Founding
- 04/2000
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 41-1941025
Organization Overview
Northwest Passage High School is located in Coon Rapids, MN. The organization was established in 2000. 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, Northwest Passage High School employed 38 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Northwest Passage High 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, Northwest Passage High School generated $2.9m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.5m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 1.8% 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
PROVIDE STUDENTS A FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT TO STUDY CHALLENGING YET INNOVATIVE CURRICULUM.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
NORTHWEST PASSAGE HIGH SCHOOL IS A PROJECT-BASED LEARNING CHARTER SCHOOL SERVING STUDENTS IN GRADES 9-12. THE SCHOOL UTILIZES PROGRESSIVE LEARNING MODELS FOR STUDENTS TO DEVELOP THEIR CRITICAL THINKING AND DECISION MAKING SKILLS. THE CORNER STONE OF OUR SCHOOL IS EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING BASED ON THE TEACHINGS OF JOHN DEWEY. WE BELIEVE STUDENTS LEARN BEST WHEN THEY ARE ALLOWED TO BE INSTRUMENTAL IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PROJECTS THEY COMPLETE. HALF THE DAY IS SPENT IN INSTRUCTOR LED THEMATIC COURSES. THE OTHER HALF OF THE DAY STUDENTS MEET IN A STRUCTURED ADVISORY PROGRAM WHERE THEY ARE COACHED TO CREATE MEANING IN THE WORLD THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF STUDENT DESIGNED PROJECTS. ALL PROJECTS MUST MEET STATE STANDARDS FOR GRADUATION. UPON COMPLETION OF THEIR PROJECTS, STUDENTS PRESENT AT A COMMUNITY EXPOSITION OF THEIR FINAL PROJECT BEFORE GRADUATION IS A SENIOR TRANSITION PROJECT AND DIGITAL PORTFOLIO.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Peter Wieczorek Director | Officer | 45 | $98,067 |
Val Miller Director/teacher | Trustee | 45 | $70,697 |
Jason Olson Chair/teacher | OfficerTrustee | 45 | $64,007 |
Dona Fehr Finance Manager | Officer | 40 | $49,635 |
Kurtis Heerema Director/teacher | Trustee | 45 | $45,205 |
Jeff Schommer Treasurer/director | OfficerTrustee | 45 | $43,323 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $2,829,962 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $3,794 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,833,756 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $2,350 |
| Investment income | $96 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $2,632 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,860,002 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $549,567 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $188,587 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $177,208 |
| Other salaries and wages | $581,934 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $52,659 |
| Other employee benefits | $200,236 |
| Payroll taxes | $116,604 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $13,977 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $189,265 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $62,733 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $358,177 |
| Travel | $7,742 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $4,948 |
| Interest | $1,093 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $46,472 |
| Insurance | $29,908 |
| All other expenses | $73,014 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,547,837 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,056,171 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $233,111 |
| 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 | $20,201 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $117,936 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $732,778 |
| Total assets | $2,160,197 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $231,331 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| 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 | $9,061 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $2,400,984 |
| Total liabilities | $2,641,376 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | -$590,054 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $108,875 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $2,160,197 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Northwest Passage High School has recieved totaling $1,500.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Intact Charitable Trust Usa Plymouth, MN PURPOSE: DONATION | $1,500 |
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