Spring Knolls Cooperative Nursery School
THE MISSION OF THE NOT FOR PROFIT IS TO PROVIDE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION FOR A MAXIMUM OF 52 CHILDREN AGES 2-5 YEARS OF AGE. DUE TO COVID RELATED …
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Spring Knolls Cooperative Early Learning Center has been providing high-quality preschool experiences for children living in upper Northwest Washington and the surrounding Maryland areas of Silver Spring, Takoma Park, and Rosemary Hills for more than 60 years.
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Mission
The mission of the not for profit is to provide early childhood education for a maximum of 52 children ages 2-5 years of age. Due to COVID related guidelines, the average number of children enrolled was 32.
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· vs. 8 similar education in United StatesConcerns
· 1 red flagWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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GiveRadar's verified records show Spring Knolls Cooperative Nursery School with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- Established in 1965, it predates 88% of the education charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 77% of the 195,586 education charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
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- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologySpring Knolls Cooperative Nursery School is a registered education nonprofit based in Silver Spring, MD, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1965 and has been operating for 61 years. Its EIN is 520741601. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 74/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $269K in annual revenue. 23 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Spring Knolls Cooperative Nursery School's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 520741601. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Spring Knolls Cooperative Nursery School has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 74 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United States is 90/100.
Spring Knolls Cooperative Nursery School is located in Silver Spring, MD, United States. The organization was established in 1965 and has been active for 61 years. Its registered address is 8900 Georgia Ave, United States.
Based on official tax filings, Spring Knolls Cooperative Nursery School has $269K in annual revenue. It allocates 75% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 74% for education charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $7M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Spring Knolls Cooperative Nursery School is classified as an Education organization, registered in United States. It operates as a School (170(b)(1)(A)(ii)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $269K in annual revenue. The organization has 23 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Spring Knolls Cooperative Nursery School. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
According to GiveRadar's records, Spring Knolls Cooperative Nursery School holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 75% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 74%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Spring Knolls Cooperative Early Learning Center has been providing high-quality preschool experiences for children living in upper Northwest Washington and the surrounding Maryland areas of Silver Spring, Takoma Park, and Rosemary Hills for more than 60 years. Spring Knolls Cooperative Nursery School is classified as an education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1965.
Among education charities registered in United States: It allocates 75% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 74%. Its annual revenue of $269K is below the peer average of $7M.
Yes, donations to Spring Knolls Cooperative Nursery School are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Spring Knolls Cooperative Nursery School is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 520741601, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
SPRING KNOLLS COOPERATIVE NURSERY SCHOOL is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (9)
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9 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 23 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 23 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1965
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Spring Knolls Cooperative Nursery School
- What is Spring Knolls Cooperative Nursery School?
- Spring Knolls Cooperative Nursery School is a education school (170(b)(1)(a)(ii)) based in Silver Spring, United States. Spring Knolls Cooperative Early Learning Center has been providing high-quality preschool experiences for children living in upper Northwest Washington and the surrounding Maryland areas of Silver Spring, Takoma Park, and Rosemary Hills for more than 60 years.
- When was Spring Knolls Cooperative Nursery School founded?
- Spring Knolls Cooperative Nursery School was founded in 1965.
- Who leads Spring Knolls Cooperative Nursery School?
- Jasmine Hunt Dimitriou serves as President.
- Where is Spring Knolls Cooperative Nursery School located?
- Headquartered in Silver Spring, MD, United States.
- What is Spring Knolls Cooperative Nursery School's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 75% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Spring Knolls Cooperative Nursery School trustworthy?
- Spring Knolls Cooperative Nursery School has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Spring Knolls Cooperative Nursery School's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 520741601.
- What is Spring Knolls Cooperative Nursery School's website?
- https://www.springknolls.org