Public Charity

FAIRMOUNT MONTESSORI ASSOCIATION

FAIRMOUNT MONTESSORI ASSOCIATION, of CLEVELAND HTS, OH, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $6.8M in revenue, $6.5M in expenses, $11.1M in total assets. 17 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $261K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 341217313 CLEVELAND HTS, OH Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$6.8M
Total Expenses$6.5M
Total Assets$11.1M
Grant Records17
Funding Total$261K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE MISSION OF RUFFING MONTESSORI SCHOOL IS TO EMPLOY THE PHILOSOPHY AND METHODS OF DR. MARIA MONTESSORI TO EDUCATE YOUNG PEOPLE TO THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL, INSTILLING A DEEP SENSE OF PERSONAL INDEPENDENCE AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY. WITH THE KNOWLEDGE THAT THEY ARE CITIZENS OF THE WORLD, THEY WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THAT WORLD BY MAKING DECISIONS BASED ON THE HIGHEST ORDER OF ETHICS AND CONSCIENCE.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE David Lavelle
DIR. OF FINANCE & OPERATIO Debra J Mitchell
VICE PRESIDENT John Newman
HEAD OF SCHOOL Kathie Freer
TRUSTEE Katie Wozniak
TREASURER Keven Larkin

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Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$123,921 6 grants
EDUCATION
$44,050 3 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$36,352 3 grants
OUTDOOR LEARNING EXPERIENCE
$25,000 1 grant
GENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE RUFFING MONTESSORI SCHOOL EAST
$23,110 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $6.8M $6.5M $11.1M
2024 $7.7M $6.5M $10.0M
2023 $6.3M $5.8M $9.0M
2022 $6.9M $5.3M $8.7M
2021 $4.4M $4.7M $8.7M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $4.4M to $6.8M (+56%), with total assets most recently reported at $11.1M.

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