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Mountain Laurel Montessori

Mountain Laurel Montessori (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $99,000 to it, the largest being THE WILDFLOWER FOUNDATION ($99,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$127k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$99k
Net assets
$59k
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Mountain Laurel Montessori does

Mission

At Mountain Laurel Montessori, our mission is to foster a nurturing and equitable learning environment where children are inspired by the beauty and wisdom of nature. We are committed to the principles of Montessori education, guiding each child to reach their full potential through hands-on, experiential learning that respects their individuality. By integrating nature-based experiences into our curriculum, we aim to cultivate a deep connection to the environment, promoting sustainability, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning. Our inclusive community embraces diversity and strives to empower every child to become compassionate, confident, and responsible global citizens. Mountain Laurel Montessori envisions an equitable, nature-based school where children thrive outside every day and grow into innovative, empathetic individuals. Through a diverse and inclusive community, we prepare children to contribute meaningfully to a sustainable and harmonious world.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Completed the preparation of the space to welcome students for the 25/26 school year.

    $0 spentof which $99,000 as grants

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $0.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2024, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2024, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20242024 Revenue 100 ($200) Expenses 0 ($0) Net assets 100 ($200)2025 Revenue 63318 ($127k) Expenses 100 ($68k) Net assets 29334 ($59k)
20242025
Revenue (63318)Expenses (100)Net assets (29334)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $200 to $372k (+186080%).

$200
$372k
20242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

98% of Mountain Laurel Montessori’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (57% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 24,946 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.

$200
’24
$59k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'25*
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of Mountain Laurel Montessori’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

Mountain Laurel Montessori draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Pennsylvania, across 1 state in all.

MN

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

Mountain Laurel Montessori runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 16,849 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin46% · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)63218% · outside the comparable range

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 16,849 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

Organizations like Mountain Laurel Montessori

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Pennsylvania

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

PA

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Mountain Laurel Montessori: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds Mountain Laurel Montessori?
Mountain Laurel Montessori (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $99,000 to it, the largest being THE WILDFLOWER FOUNDATION ($99,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Mountain Laurel Montessori have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $99,000 in grants to Mountain Laurel Montessori.
Who is the largest funder of Mountain Laurel Montessori?
THE WILDFLOWER FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $99,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Mountain Laurel Montessori find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Pennsylvania. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2024–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing