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Kenosha Montessori School Inc.

Kenosha Montessori School Inc.

Kenosha, WI
Tax ID39-1087329

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About this organization

Revenue

$470,116

Expenses

$500,248

Website

kenoshamontessori.org

Mission

THE KENOSHA MONTESSORI SCHOOL STRIVES TO CULTIVATE AND HONOR CHILDREN'S INNATE LOVE OF LEARNING AS THEY PREPARE FOR A LIFE OF PURPOSE, INTEGRITY, AND ACADEMIC ACCOMPLISHMENT. KMS ADHERES TO THE MONTESSORI PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATING THE "WHOLE CHILD", THROUGH THE USE OF SELF-DIRECTED INSTRUCTION AND SELF-CORRECTING MATERIALS. WE AIM TO GIVE THE STUDENTS THE SKILLS AND CONFIDENCE TO MEET THE CHALLENGES OF SELF, FAMILY,, COMMUNITY, AND THE WORLD AT LARGE. THE BASIC GOALS OF KMS INCLUDE: 1. TO OPEN THE POSSIBLITIES FOR JOYFUL LEARNING AND TO FOSTER SELF- MOTIVATION AND PERSONAL COMPETENCE. 2. TO DEVELOP A FREE AND INQUIRING MIND IN ALL AREAS OF INTEREST. 3. TO CULTIVATE THE CHILD'S SENSE OF BEAUTY. 4. TO ASSIST IN INTEGRATED GROWTH. 5. TO ENCOURAGE PERSISTENT EFFORT IN THE PURSUIT OF KNOWLEDGE. 6. TO GIVE EACH CHILD, THROUGH OUR RESPECTFUL TREATMENT OF HIM/HER, A BELIEF IN HIS/HER OWN HUMAN DIGNITY AND THAT OF OTHERS AND TO HELP HIM/HER ATTAIN TRUST IN THE WORTH OF HIS/HER OWN WORK AND WORDS.

About

KENOSHA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OFFERS A PRE-SCHOOL, A FULL-DAY KINDERGARTEN, AND AN UPPER LEVEL (GRADES 1 - 6) MONTESSORI PROGRAM. MONTESSORI CLASSROOMS ARE FASCINATING PLACES FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS. CLASSROOMS ARE BRIGHT, WARM, AND INVITING, FILLED WITH PLANTS, ANIMALS, ART, MUSIC AND BOOKS. THERE ARE INTEREST CENTERS FILLED WITH INTRIGUING LEARNING MATERIALS, FASCINATING MATHEMATICAL MODELS, MAPS, CHARTS, HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS, COMPUTERS, SCIENCE APPARATUS, AND ANIMALS THAT CHILDREN ARE RAISING. YOU WOULD NOT EXPECT TO FIND ROWS OF DESKS IN A MONTESSORI CLASSROOM. THE ROOMS ARE SET UP TO FACILITATE STUDENT DISCUSSION AND TO STIMULATE COLLABORATIVE LEARNING.

Interesting data from their 2017 990 filing

The purpose of the non-profit is listed in the filing as “The kenosha montessori school strives to cultivate and honor children's innate love of learning as they prepare for a life of purpose, integrity, and academic accomplishment. kms adheres to the montessori philosophy of educating the "whole child", through the use of self-directed instruction and self-correcting materials. we aim to give the students the skills and confidence to meet the challenges of self, family,, community, and the world at large. the basic goals of kms include: 1. to open the possiblities for joyful learning and to foster self- motivation and personal competence. 2. to develop a free and inquiring mind in all areas of interest. 3. to cultivate the child's sense of beauty. 4. to assist in integrated growth. 5. to encourage persistent effort in the pursuit of knowledge. 6. to give each child, through our respectful treatment of him/her, a belief in his/her own human dignity and that of others and to help him/her attain trust in the worth of his/her own work and words.”.

When discussing its operations, they were characterized as: “The kenosha montessori school strives to cultivate and honor children's innate love of learning as they prepare for a life of purpose, integrity, and academic accomplishment. kms adheres to the montessori philosophy of educating the "whole child", through the use of self-directed instruction and self-correcting materials. we aim to give the students the skills and confidence to meet the challenges of self, family,, community, and the world at large. the basic goals of kms include: 1. to open the possiblities for joyful learning and to foster self- motivation and personal competence. 2. to develop a free and inquiring mind in all areas of interest. 3. to cultivate the child's sense of beauty. 4. to assist in integrated growth. 5. to encourage persistent effort in the pursuit of knowledge. 6. to give each child, through our respectful treatment of him/her, a belief in his/her own human dignity and that of others and to help him/her attain trust in the worth of his/her own work and words.”.

  • The non-profit's legally reported state of operation is WI.
  • The filing states that the non-profit's address in the year 2017 is 2401 69TH STREET, KENOSHA, WI, 53143.
  • The form submitted by the non-profit for 2017 shows a total of 9 employees.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Operates a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor-advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
  • Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $20,572.
  • The CEO's remuneration policy within the organization is not determined through a review and approval process by a neutral source.
  • The organization has 7 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1967.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $304,796 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a business related organization transaction.
  • The organization has fundraising events.

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