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Mackintosh Academy

Mackintosh Academy

Littleton, CO 80120
Tax ID84-0747083

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About this organization

Revenue

$6,355,791

Expenses

$5,747,983

Mission

Mackintosh Academy nurtures the keen minds and compassionate hearts of the gifted child in a responsive and caring community of learners. Our students mature into confident, healthy human beings inspired to contribute to a world that needs them. As an authorized International Baccalaureate (IB) School, Mackintosh Academy’s mission aligns with the International Baccalaureate program’s mission, “to create a better world through education.”

About

MACKINTOSH ACADEMY (THE ACADEMY, WE, US, OUR) OPENED IN 1977 AS THE FIRST PRIVATE ACADEMY IN COLORADO TO RECOGNIZE THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF GIFTED AND TALENTED CHILDREN. COMMITTED TO PROVIDING THE FAMILY AND COMMUNITY A RICH RESOURCE FOR GIFTED CHILDREN, WE HAVE TWO CAMPUSES: OUR FIRST CAMPUS LOCATED ON THREE ACRES IN SOUTH LITTLETON, COLORADO, SERVING 125 STUDENTS; AND OUR BOULDER, COLORADO, CAMPUS, ESTABLISHED IN 2011 AND LOCATED ON TWENTY THREE ACRES, SERVING 151 STUDENTS. WE STRIVE TO PROVIDE AN ENJOYABLE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE GIFTED CHILD. OUR GOAL IS TO MAXIMIZE LEARNING POTENTIAL AND PROMOTE DEVELOPMENT OF THE WHOLE CHILD, AS WELL AS TO FOSTER A SENSE OF RESPONSIBILITY FOR ONE'S INDIVIDUAL TALENTS. WE ARE COMMITTED TO AN EXCITING ACADEMIC PROGRAM THAT EMPHASIZES THE CREATIVE ASPECTS OF GIFTEDNESS, ENGENDERS A PASSION FOR LIFE-LONG LEARNING AND PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY. WE WORK TO ENSURE THAT EACH CHILD DEVELOPS SOCIALLY, EMOTIONALLY, CREATIVELY, PHYSICALLY AND COGNITIVELY IN A NURTURING AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT.PART OF OUR COMMITMENT INCLUDES ENSURING THAT CHILDREN CAN ATTEND WITHOUT REGARD TO FINANCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES; THEREFORE, WE AWARD SEVERAL TYPES OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE EACH YEAR. AWARD CRITERIA ARE SIMPLE: WE EVALUATE THE CHILD'S NEED TO BE AT THE ACADEMY AND THE PARENTS' ABILITY TO PAY. CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED ENABLED US TO ASSIST 74 STUDENTS DURING THE 2017-2018 ACADEMIC YEAR.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The mission of the non-profit, as stated in the filing, is “Mackinstosh academy is committed to an academic program that emphasizes the creative aspect of giftedness, engenders a passion for life-long learning and provides opportunities for service to the community. the academy strives to ensure that each child develops socially, emotionally, creatively, physically and cognitively in a nurturing and supportive environment.”.

When referring to its tasks, they were described as: “Private school for gifted and talented students in littleton and boulder, colorado.”.

  • The non-profit is operating legally in the state of CO.
  • The non-profit's address for the year 2019 is listed as 7018 S PRINCE STREET, LITTLETON, CO, 80120 in the filing.
  • The form submitted by the non-profit organization for 2019 reports 123 employees.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $607,808.
  • The organization has 14 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1977.
  • The organization pays $3,340,922 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $211,005 in fundraising expenses.

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