Montessori Public Policy Initiative is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (B19) the organization is classified as: Support N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Montessori Public Policy Initiative employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Montessori Public Policy Initiative 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 06/2023, Montessori Public Policy Initiative generated $948.0k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $454.9k during the year ending 06/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.3%) per year over the past 4 years. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
AS EXPERTS ON MONTESSORI POLICY AND ADVOCACY, MPPI UNITES, SUPPORTS, AND EQUIPS THE MONTESSORI COMMUNITY, CREATING AN EFFECTIVE ADVOCACY VOICE FOR AUTHENTIC MONTESSORI EDUCATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
MPPI MAINTAINS A NATIONAL NETWORK OF ADVOCATES TO ENSURE ACCESS TO AUTHENTIC MONTESSORI EDUCATION FOR ALL CHILDREN.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Munir Shivji Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Ayize Sabater Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Wendy Shenk-Evans Executive Dir. | Officer | 40 | $94,835 |
Martha Teien President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Gracie Martinez Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Alyssa Schwartz Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $61,000 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $817,097 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $878,097 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $60,106 |
| Investment income | $9,782 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $947,985 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $15,000 |
| 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. | $112,257 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $14,593 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $162,492 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $9,750 |
| Other employee benefits | $31,729 |
| Payroll taxes | $19,798 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $438 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $22,800 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $10,422 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $2,969 |
| Information technology | $1,897 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $16,168 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $25,680 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,085 |
| Insurance | $2,984 |
| All other expenses | $493 |
| Total functional expenses | $454,909 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $83,883 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $505,918 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $300,000 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $3,630 |
| 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 | $21,797 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,644 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $916,872 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $9,328 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $6,750 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $16,078 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $299,742 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $601,052 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $916,872 |