Civic Intelligence

The Mayapple School

EIN 83-0570061 • 501(c)3 • Blacksburg, VA

Profile

The mayapple school engages children in rich, meaningful, and creative learning experiences that encourage cognitive and social growth. Using an integrated, playful curriculum with a focus on outdoor discovery, our students build an awareness of their selves, each other, and the world around them. The mayapple school nurtures joyful, connected, and resilient children who are masters of their own learning and have a zest for life.

2895 Old Fort RdBlacksburg, VA 24060

mayapple.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

89th percentile

0.53x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 89% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

96th percentile

1.45x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 96% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

71st percentile

16%

Higher net margin than 71% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

97th percentile

$48,574

Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 27.2% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

94th percentile

136%

Faster asset growth than 94% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

73rd percentile

21%

Faster revenue growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$491,948

Up $283,397 (+136%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$259,127

Up $254,015 (+4969%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$232,821

Up $29,382 (+14%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$178,658

Up $30,490 (+21%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$149,276

Up $28,319 (+23%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$29,382

Up $2,171 (+8.0%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2019: $35,951Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $53,496Liabilities 2020: $17,741Net Assets 2020: $35,7552020Assets 2021: $134,815Liabilities 2021: $14,040Net Assets 2021: $120,7752021Assets 2022: $180,825Liabilities 2022: $4,597Net Assets 2022: $176,2282022Assets 2023: $208,551Liabilities 2023: $5,112Net Assets 2023: $203,4392023Assets 2024: $491,948Liabilities 2024: $259,127Net Assets 2024: $232,8212024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$491,948
Liabilities$259,127
Net Assets$232,821

Operations Trend

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2019: $113,955Expenses 2019: $88,042Net Income 2019: $25,9132019Revenue 2020: $79,056Expenses 2020: $77,156Net Income 2020: $1,9002020Revenue 2021: $195,605Expenses 2021: $110,585Net Income 2021: $85,0202021Revenue 2022: $173,309Expenses 2022: $112,782Net Income 2022: $60,5272022Revenue 2023: $148,168Expenses 2023: $120,957Net Income 2023: $27,2112023Revenue 2024: $178,658Expenses 2024: $149,276Net Income 2024: $29,3822024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$178,658
Expenses$149,276
Net Income$29,382

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Aug 1, 2023 to Jul 31, 2024
Signed
Feb 2, 2026
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$178,658
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The mayapple school engages children in rich, meaningful, and creative learning experiences that encourage cognitive and social growth. Using an integrated, playful curriculum with a focus on outdoor discovery, our students build an awareness of their selves, each other, and the world around them. The mayapple school nurtures joyful, connected, and resilient children who are masters of their own learning and have a zest for life.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
CREATIVE,PLACE-BASED, AND OUTDOOR EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN AGES 3 - 6.-$140,577
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MELISSA WESTSecretaryFT$48,574-$48,574
HEATHER HEINSDirector-$2,518-$2,518
JESSICA MORRISVice Preside-$0--
KACY LAWRENCETreasurer-$0--
JEREMY HARTDirector-$0--
HAYLEY REYNOLDSPresident-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Mayapple School
EIN
83-0570061
Phone
5405526713
Address
2895 OLD FORT RD, BLACKSBURG, VA 24060

Signing Officer

Name
Melissa West
Title
Secretary
Phone
5405526713
Signed
2026-02-02

Preparer

Firm
Cooke Lavender Massey & Company Pc
Address
2001 S MAIN ST STE 6, BLACKSBURG, VA 24060-6667
Preparer
Jeffrey Call CPA
Phone
5409531152
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Page 1, Item B

Several transactions throughout the organization's accounts were recorded incorrectly and required the return to be amended.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses 248 office expenses 2,768 4,497 bank fees 118 license fees 159 food 499 repairs and maintenance 226 educational supplies 2,813 fundraising expenses 565 interest expense 16,191 miscellaneous expense 240 total 28,324

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

Construction in progress 0 32,750 total 0 32,750

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

Accounts payable and accrued expenses 552 1,536 payroll liabilities 4,560 8,133 note payable 0 249,458

Form 990-ez, Part III

The mayapple school engages children in rich, meaningful, and creative learning experiences that encourage cognitive and social growth. Using an integrated, playful curriculum with a focus on outdoor discovery, our students build an awareness of their selves, each other, and the world around them. The mayapple school nurtures joyful, connected, and resilient children who are masters of their own learning and have a zest for life.

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