EIN 36-2535895

Near North Montessori (NNM)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
185
Year formed
1963
Most recent tax filings
2023-07-01
Description
Near North Montessori educates the human potential through a partnership between home and school that fosters intellectual growth, independence, responsibility, and a sense of self-worth.
Also known as...
Near North Montessori School
Total revenues
$14,229,024
2023
Total expenses
$15,374,422
2023
Total assets
$36,509,531
2023
Num. employees
185
2023

Program areas at NNM

Near North Montessori is the place where children can soar. Our School develops curious, motivated, and accomplished lifelong learners from pre-school through 8th grade via an environment and Montessori approach unique to our School. Located in the wicker park neighborhood of chicago, our families draw from over 40 neighborhoods across chicago and the surrounding areas.here you will not find the traditional lineup of desks in rows, textbooks and mind-numbing rote memorization. What you will find are dynamic learning laboratories - a School alive with students exploring questions about the world around them. Classrooms are vibrant communities, each organized by age levels, where students spend three years learning and growing together. Teachers carefully orchestrate the students' journey, with the trajectory of each individual student fine-tuned prior to launch. Teachers question, challenge, and inspire students. They look for ways to spark creativity and imagination. They cultivate the three rs: respect, responsibility and resilience. All classroom teachers are trained in the Montessori method, and each lead teacher holds a credential from association Montessori internationale (ami), the american Montessori society (ams), or North american Montessori teachers association (namta).in the classroom and as a community, we take a purposeful, fearless look at ourselves, our differences, and our connections. Here, diversity of our approximately 550 students and 140 faculty and staff can be race, ethnicity, religion, gender, economic status or learning differences. Our commitment to diversity promotes an environment of respect based on equity and inclusion in which students become allies for each other while developing awareness of social and global justice issues.our program extends beyond the School day with morning and afternoon care along with a variety of specialized after School classes. During the summer, students can partake in an array of general and specialized camps to suit the child's interest, each approached with our Montessori philosophy.near North Montessori is a powerful educational experience, drawing its energy and inspiration from the students, families and teachers who call this School home. Together, we work to create a warm, welcoming community where young hearts and minds takeflight.

Who funds Near North Montessori (NNM)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$52,632
Schwab Charitable FundEducation$27,500
Arie and Ida Crown MemorialGeneral Operating$25,000
...and 12 more grants received

Personnel at NNM

NameTitleCompensation
Hannah RichardsonActing Head of School$77,942
Molly RudnickHead of School$0
Anne BergenElementary Director$118,058
Christopher AmbrosoJunior High Director$122,834
Reena VohraPrimary Director$114,955
...and 18 more key personnel

Financials for NNM

RevenuesFYE 07/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$346,522
Program services$13,566,610
Investment income and dividends$427,500
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-104,316
Net income from fundraising events$-7,292
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$14,229,024

Form 990s for NNM

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-072024-06-10990View PDF
2022-072023-06-08990View PDF
2021-072022-05-24990View PDF
2020-072021-05-28990View PDF
2019-072021-01-21990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $7,000 from The Berghorst Foundation
August 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 1, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Arie and Ida Crown Memorial
October 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Madigan Family Foundation
August 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsK-12 schoolsChildhood education nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1434 W Division
Chicago, IL 60642
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
nnms.org/ 
Phone
(773) 384-1434
Facebook page
NNMSChi 
IRS details
EIN
36-2535895
Fiscal year end
July
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1963
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B21: Nursery School, Early School Admissions, Kindergarten
NAICS code, primary
611110: Elementary and Secondary Schools
Parent/child status
Independent
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