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EIN 83-3795565

Rooted School

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
31
City
Indianapolis
State
Indiana
Year formed
2019
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
B25: High School
Description
Rooted School provides personal pathways to financial freedom for its students. Its programs have shown significant growth on the PSAT math assessment from fall to spring with 45% of 9th graders and 34% of 10th graders improving, while 52% of 9th graders and 53% of 10th graders showed improvement on the overall PSAT test.
Total revenues
$3,064,770
2023
Total expenses
$2,505,171
2023
Total assets
$1,512,920
2023
Num. employees
31
2023

Program areas at Rooted School

100% of our middle School students take high School courses that prepare them to take dual credit college courses starting their freshman year in high School.
100% of our students are enrolled in tech classes that are preparing them for jobs and careers in tech. Students also have the oppportunity to participate in internships starting their junior year.
100% of our juniors and seniors are enrolled in dual credit college courses which will prepare them to be college ready when they graduate.

Who funds Rooted School

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Mind TrustSee Attached$227,000
United Way of Central IndianaProgram And/or Operating Support$224,780

Personnel at Rooted School

NameTitleCompensation
Ma'at LandsFounder and Executive Director$125,615
Shayla SimsDirector of Student Experience
Diane TarapataBusiness Manager
Terri AndersonTreasurer$0
Katie MurphyBoard Chair$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Rooted School

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,015,892
Program services$48,878
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$3,064,770

Form 990s for Rooted School

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-08990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-05-13990View PDF
Data update history
December 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 14, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $227,000 from The Mind Trust
November 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $224,780 from United Way of Central Indiana
August 10, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsK-12 schoolsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Receives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
5750 E 30th St
Indianapolis, IN 46218
Metro area
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN
County
Marion County, IN
Website URL
rootedschoolindy.org/ 
Phone
(317) 606-3500
IRS details
EIN
83-3795565
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2019
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B25: High School
NAICS code, primary
611110: Elementary and Secondary Schools
Parent/child status
Independent
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