Innovation Montessori
Innovation Montessori reported $13.0 million in revenue and $11.9 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026. Of every $100 it spent, $81.33 went to program services, $18.67 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 83.8% of the total. Government grants made up 83.5%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $93,436 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Revenue rose 102% between FY2020 and FY2026. Source: Form 990, FY2026.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2026 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $12MFor context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2026 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $13MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2026 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 81.3% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 18.7% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 83.8% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 83.5% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 14.9% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $93,436 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.79% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | Not reported | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 1.5 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 5 of 5 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2026 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseTo provide a strong montessori foundation that enables our students to achieve their full potential, develop curiosity, creativity and imagination, and become responsible citizens of the world
Innovation Montessori ocoee offers a private, tuition based casa program for children between the ages of two and a half and four. The mission of this program for preschool age children is provide a strong montessori foundation that enables students to achieve their full potential, develop curiosity, creativity and imagination
Highest reported compensation
FY2026 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here7 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2026 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b5 · 5 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aNo
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5179
- Volunteers Part I, line 6200
Private foundation grants it received
1 private foundation reported grants to Innovation Montessori totaling $1,625 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Every number above is copied from Innovation Montessori's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Innovation Montessori, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Innovation Montessori spent in FY2026, $81.33 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Innovation Montessori's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, Innovation Montessori reported that 81.3% of its $11.9 million in expenses went to program services, 18.7% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Innovation Montessori pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Innovation Montessori reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026 was $93,436, for the role of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Innovation Montessori get its money?
Of $13.0 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, 83.8% came from contributions and grants (including 83.5% from government grants) and 14.9% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Innovation Montessori a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 90-0658753 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2026: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, object 202632649349300513 · read the filing
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202503189349301660 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202423199349303277 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202303209349302800 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202330129349303573 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202143339349300904 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202110139349300511 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 90-0658753: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.