Civic Intelligence

Minnesota Wildflower Montessori School

EIN 82-3187122 • 501(c)3 • Minneapolis, MN

Profile

Wildflower is an ecosystem of decentralized Montessori micro-schools that support children, teachers, and parents. Our schools aspire to give all children and families the opportunity to choose high quality, beautiful learning environments as they follow life's unfolding journey.

310 E 38th Street Suite 135Minneapolis, MN 55409

mnwildflowermontessori.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

93rd percentile

0.96x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 93% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

90th percentile

1.22x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 90% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

30th percentile

-3.9%

Higher net margin than 30% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

63rd percentile

$90,924

Higher top officer pay than 63% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 6.6% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

34th percentile

-1.4%

Faster asset growth than 34% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

39th percentile

1.4%

Faster revenue growth than 39% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets93rd percentile

Assets

Down

$1,766,590

Down $24,968 (-1.4%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$1,690,321

Up $152,107 (+9.9%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$76,269

Down $177,075 (-70%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue90th percentileNet Margin30th percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,387,053

Up $18,958 (+1.4%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$1,440,564

Up $100,524 (+7.5%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$53,511

Down $81,566 (-291%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth34th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2018: $82,083Liabilities 2018: $9412018Assets 2019: $211,866Liabilities 2019: $39,461Net Assets 2019: $172,4052019Assets 2020: $751,689Liabilities 2020: $614,946Net Assets 2020: $136,7432020Assets 2021: $1,015,094Liabilities 2021: $797,372Net Assets 2021: $217,7222021Assets 2022: $1,181,963Liabilities 2022: $956,674Net Assets 2022: $225,2892022Assets 2023: $1,791,558Liabilities 2023: $1,538,214Net Assets 2023: $253,3442023Assets 2024: $1,766,590Liabilities 2024: $1,690,321Net Assets 2024: $76,2692024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$1,766,590
Liabilities$1,690,321
Net Assets$76,269
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth39th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2018: $100,000Expenses 2018: $18,858Net Income 2018: $81,1422018Revenue 2019: $815,014Expenses 2019: $723,751Net Income 2019: $91,2632019Revenue 2020: $870,805Expenses 2020: $906,467Net Income 2020: -$35,6622020Revenue 2021: $1,241,219Expenses 2021: $1,160,240Net Income 2021: $80,9792021Revenue 2022: $1,113,231Expenses 2022: $1,105,664Net Income 2022: $7,5672022Revenue 2023: $1,368,095Expenses 2023: $1,340,040Net Income 2023: $28,0552023Revenue 2024: $1,387,053Expenses 2024: $1,440,564Net Income 2024: -$53,5112024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$1,387,053
Expenses$1,440,564
Net Income-$53,511
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,766,590
Liabilities
$1,690,321
Net assets
$76,269
Revenue
$1,387,053
Expenses
$1,440,564
Net income
-$53,511
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.77$1.69$0.08$1.39$1.44$0.05
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.79$1.54$0.25$1.37$1.34$0.03
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.18$0.96$0.23$1.11$1.11$0.01
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.02$0.80$0.22$1.24$1.16$0.08
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.75$0.61$0.14$0.87$0.91$0.04
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.21$0.04$0.17$0.82$0.72$0.09
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.08$0.00$0.10$0.02$0.08
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
Signed
May 14, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$1,387,053
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Wildflower is an ecosystem of decentralized Montessori micro-schools that support children, teachers, and parents. Our schools aspire to give all children and families the opportunity to choose high quality, beautiful learning environments as they follow life's unfolding journey.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$611,430$523,769▼ $87,661
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$423,243$415,652▼ $7,591
Accounts Receivable$112,293$178,343▲ $66,050
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$12,369$20,399▲ $8,030
Total Assets$1,791,558$1,766,590▼ $24,968
Other Assets Total$632,223$628,427▼ $3,796
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$1,371,111$1,479,462▲ $108,351
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$136,176$136,149▼ $27
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$30,927$74,710▲ $43,783
Total Liabilities$1,538,214$1,690,321▲ $152,107
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$302,285$231,310▼ $70,975
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$-48,941$-155,041▼ $106,100
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$253,344$76,269▼ $177,075
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,791,558$1,766,590▼ $24,968

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$401,310$358,579$759,889
Equipment$122,459$28,486$150,945
Other Assets Org$628,427--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay63rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Mariel CulhaneOperating PaFT$73,417$17,507$90,924
Laura CefaluBoard SectreFT$57,571$12,847$70,418

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Keith WaxelmanBoard Chair
Antwan CorkBoard Member
Caroline CrouseBoard Member
Daniel GlassBoard Member
Duke FokuoBoard Member
Taylor RubBoard Member
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,136,277
Program Service Revenue
$250,776
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$345,187
Change in Net Assets
$-53,511

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,387,053
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,387,053
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,387,053
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$910,963
Other Expenses$529,601
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$540,084$42,000-$582,084
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$160,679--$160,679
Depreciation Depletion$155,497--$155,497
Fees for Services Other$123,203$18,290-$141,493
Office Expenses$82,036$452-$82,488
Other Employee Benefits$62,790$7,491-$70,281
Fees for Services Accounting-$61,803-$61,803
Payroll Taxes$51,262$2,875-$54,137
Pension Plan Contributions$40,107$3,675-$43,782
Occupancy$34,964--$34,964
Insurance$25,873--$25,873
Interest$12,789--$12,789
Other Expenses$1,472$8,438-$9,910
Information Technology-$3,215-$3,215
Travel$1,539$30-$1,569
Total Functional Expenses$1,292,295$148,269$0$1,440,564

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,440,564
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,440,564
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,440,564
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Net Pension Liability$870,621
Lease Liability$542,997
Deferred Inflows - Pension$65,844
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“The 990 is reviewed by school administration prior to submission.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“Governance policies are posted on the school's website, reviewed, and revalidated at least once annually.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

“The board reviews and validates the annual budget and any budget modifications by school site.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“The school makes its governing documents, policies, and financial statements available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Minnesota Wildflower Montessori
EIN
82-3187122
Phone
6123890285
Address
310 E 38TH STREET SUITE 135, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55409

Signing Officer

Name
Mariel Culhane
Title
Operating Partner
Phone
6123890285
Signed
2025-05-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Mariel Culhane
Formed
2017
Legal Domicile
Mn
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
13
Volunteers
10

Preparer

Firm
Esterbrooks Cpas Ltd
Address
302 W SUPERIOR ST STE200, DULUTH, MN 55802
Preparer
Michael a Pederson
Phone
2187276846
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“Wildflower is an ecosystem of decentralized montessori micro-schools that support children, teachers, and parents. Our schools aspire to give all children and families the opportunity to choose high quality, beautiful learning environments as they follow life's unfolding journey.”

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4A

“Minnesota wildflower montessori school is comprised of three micro- montessori school sites that serve preschool through 3rd grade students from socioeconomically and racially diverse backgrounds. Lirio montessori partners with families to provide children from underrepresented communities, in particular communities or the global majority, access to a high-quality two-way immersion of montessori education that fosters independence, love of self, and participation in the community. Cosmos montessori collaborates with families to offer an authentic montessori environment serving children from age three through 3rd grade. Cosmos supports language acquisition in both spanish and english and cultural competency development for children within a nurturing and multicultural environment. Water lily montessori serves to educate children and families with the philosophy of montessori education, that allows both the development and application of thee skills and resources that are aligned with creating and sustaining a community that is founded on peace, love, and respect for each other and all of life.”

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

“Net change in pension liability -123,564”

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IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0OUR ENROLLMENT POLICY INCLUDES A NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT, AND THIS POLICY IS POSTED ON OUR WESITE AND REFERENCED ON ENROLLMENT PAPERWORK FAMILIES ACCESS TO ENROLL.
IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE SCHOOL RECEIVES FUNDS FROM THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0WILDFLOWER IS AN ECOSYSTEM OF DECENTRALIZED MONTESSORI MICRO-SCHOOLS THAT SUPPORT CHILDREN, TEACHERS, AND PARENTS. OUR SCHOOLS ASPIRE TO GIVE ALL CHILDREN AND FAMILIES THE OPPORTUNITY TO CHOOSE HIGH QUALITY, BEAUTIFUL LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS AS THEY FOLLOW LIFE'S UNFOLDING JOURNEY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1MINNESOTA WILDFLOWER MONTESSORI SCHOOL IS COMPRISED OF THREE MICRO- MONTESSORI SCHOOL SITES THAT SERVE PRESCHOOL THROUGH 3RD GRADE STUDENTS FROM SOCIOECONOMICALLY AND RACIALLY DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS. LIRIO MONTESSORI PARTNERS WITH FAMILIES TO PROVIDE CHILDREN FROM UNDERREPRESENTED COMMUNITIES, IN PARTICULAR COMMUNITIES OR THE GLOBAL MAJORITY, ACCESS TO A HIGH-QUALITY TWO-WAY IMMERSION OF MONTESSORI EDUCATION THAT FOSTERS INDEPENDENCE, LOVE OF SELF, AND PARTICIPATION IN THE COMMUNITY. COSMOS MONTESSORI COLLABORATES WITH FAMILIES TO OFFER AN AUTHENTIC MONTESSORI ENVIRONMENT SERVING CHILDREN FROM AGE THREE THROUGH 3RD GRADE. COSMOS SUPPORTS LANGUAGE ACQUISITION IN BOTH SPANISH AND ENGLISH AND CULTURAL COMPETENCY DEVELOPMENT FOR CHILDREN WITHIN A NURTURING AND MULTICULTURAL ENVIRONMENT. WATER LILY MONTESSORI SERVES TO EDUCATE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH THE PHILOSOPHY OF MONTESSORI EDUCATION, THAT ALLOWS BOTH THE DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION OF THEE SKILLS AND RESOURCES THAT ARE ALIGNED WITH CREATING AND SUSTAINING A COMMUNITY THAT IS FOUNDED ON PEACE, LOVE, AND RESPECT FOR EACH OTHER AND ALL OF LIFE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION PRIOR TO SUBMISSION.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3GOVERNANCE POLICIES ARE POSTED ON THE SCHOOL'S WEBSITE, REVIEWED, AND REVALIDATED AT LEAST ONCE ANNUALLY.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5THE SCHOOL MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
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