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American Classical Schools of Mt
EIN 93-4854745 • 501(c)3 • Conner, MT
Profile
The primary purpose of american classical schools of montana is to support polaris classical academy and, hopefully, other classical schools in the future, which we intend to open in montana. The schools will be tuition-free public charter schools that open under the community choice schools act (montana code annotated title 20 chapter 11). American classical schools of montana will assist polaris with their charter school application, charter school program (csp) grant applications, fundraising, governance, and other tasks directly related to opening and operating a community choice tuition-free public charter school.
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Top Officer Pay
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Balance Sheet
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Liabilities
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Net Assets
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Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $0
- Liabilities
- -
- Net assets
- $0
- Revenue
- -
- Expenses
- -
- Net income
- -
| Balance Sheet | Operations | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Assets | Liabilities | Net Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Net Income |
| 2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $0 | $0 | ||||
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
- Signed
- Nov 13, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.2
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The primary purpose of american classical schools of montana is to support polaris classical academy and, hopefully, other classical schools in the future, which we intend to open in montana. The schools will be tuition-free public charter schools that open under the community choice schools act (montana code annotated title 20 chapter 11). American classical schools of montana will assist polaris with their charter school application, charter school program (csp) grant applications, fundraising, governance, and other tasks directly related to opening and operating a community choice tuition-free public charter school.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| DUE TO A LAWSUIT FILED AGAINST THE LEGISLATION (HB562) AND A PARTIAL INJUCTION AGAINST THE COMMUNITY CHOICE SCHOOLS ACT, WHICH CREATED COMMUNITY CHOICE SCHOOLS IN MONTANA, NO SCHOOLS ARE CURRENTY ALLOWED TO OPEN. HOWEVER, EACH ORGANIZATION AND EACH SCHOOL IS ALLOWED TO PROCEED WITH ALL PREPARATIONS REQUIRED TO OPEN A SCHOOL, PENDING RESOLUTION OF THE LAWSUIT. | - | - |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR MONICA BERNER | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| LISA MELINA PYRON | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| CARL C LINDENLAUB JR | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| DR THOMAS PARELL | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Governance and Compliance
Governance Explanations
Part VI, Line 50
“See attachment 5: form 990-ez, page 4, part vi, line 50”
Part VI, Line 51
“See attachment 6: form 990-ez. Page 4, line 51”
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- American Classical Schools of Mt
- EIN
- 93-4854745
- Phone
- 4063702108
- Address
- PO BOX 154, CONNER, MT 59827
Signing Officer
- Name
- Carl Lindenlaub
- Title
- Treasurer
- Phone
- 4063702108
- Signed
- 2025-11-13
- Discuss with paid preparer
- No
Preparer
- Firm
- Hrb Tax Group Inc
- Address
- 1301 MAIN ST STE 102C, KANSAS CITY, MO 64105
- Preparer
- Edwin Fesler
- Phone
- 8004725625
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez Pages 1 - 4
“SEE ATTACHED SCHEDULES”
Part IV. Directors and Officers
“See attachment 3: page 1 - 990-ez page 2, part iv”
Part V, Line 42A
“See attachment 4 - 990-ez page 3, part v, line 42a”
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