Preparing the Budget

by Tim Seldin | Finances, Montessori Administrators, The International Montessori Council

Preparing the Budget Since most of a school’s income comes from tuition, the development of the next year’s budget begins with preparing the best and hopefully most accurate projection of next year’s enrollment at each age level. In this process, you should show...

Budgeting for your School in a Time of Rising Costs

by Marc Seldin | Finances, Re-enrollment, Recruitment & Admissions, School Leadership, School Resources, The International Montessori Council, Video, Webcasts / IMC

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Dear Cathie: How can I guide my children to help around the house?

by Cathie Perolman | Dear Cathie, Family Resources, Finances, MFA, Montessori Education, Montessori Family Life, Montessori Parenting, TC November 2021

DEAR CATHIE— I have always done everything for my children. I just thought that is what good parents did! I thought it showed my love. But now that they are growing up, and I am learning more about the Montessori Method from their school and my reading, I understand...

Money Talks: Talking About Financial Uncertainty With Your School-Age Children

by Nathan Dungan | Covid, Family Resources, Finances, MFA, Montessori Education, Montessori Family Life, Montessori Parenting, TC November 2021

With the coronavirus crisis causing unprecedented job losses, many families are experiencing uncertainty around money. Even families with relatively solid financial footing are feeling a need to rethink family finances. Our impulse as parents is to protect our...

Sample Letter Holding a Family to Their Contract

by The Montessori Foundation Staff | Administrative Team, Finances, Montessori Administrators, School Resources, The International Montessori Council

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Preparing the Budget

by The Montessori Foundation Staff | Finances, Montessori Administrators, The International Montessori Council

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Basic Accounting Income Statements

by The Montessori Foundation Staff | Finances, Montessori Administrators, School Leadership, The International Montessori Council

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An Example of General Procedures for Bookkeeping

by The Montessori Foundation Staff | Finances, Montessori Administrators, The International Montessori Council

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The Key Financial Reports That We All Need To Understand

by The Montessori Foundation Staff | Administrative Team, Finances, Montessori Administrators, The International Montessori Council

Many of us who end up in school administration or serving on a board would not consider financial planning and analysis to be our strongest skill area. Despite this, we are all responsible for keeping close tabs on our schools’ finances and for making decisions...

Sample Financial Aid Policy #1

by The Montessori Foundation Staff | Finances, Montessori Administrators, Recruitment & Admissions, School Resources, The International Montessori Council

I. Introduction A. Rationale Part of the mission of the _____ School is to demonstrate that intelligence is not rare in the universe, but rather can be cultivated if we begin to provide children with the right intellectual and emotional environments from an early age...

Sample Financial Aid Policy Shared With Parents

by The Montessori Foundation Staff | Administrative Team, Finances, Montessori Administrators

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How to Use Attrition Charts to track your enrollment

by Tim Seldin | Administrative Team, Finances, Montessori Administrators, Re-enrollment, Recruitment & Admissions, School Leadership, The International Montessori Council

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Semble Social Investor Financing A Good Alternative Way for Nonprofit Montessori Schools to Finance

by Tim Seldin | Administrative Team, Finances, Fundraising, Montessori Administrators, The International Montessori Council, Webcasts / IMC

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Planned Giving in Montessori Schools

by Tim Seldin | Administrative Team, Finances, Fundraising, Montessori Administrators, The International Montessori Council, Webcasts / IMC

On October 16th, 2014, Tim Seldin was joined by Ginger Young and Greg Kite of Young Insurance and Peggy Williams of Dream Insurance to discuss Planned Giving in Montessori Schools. Planned giving is the time proven strategy for developing the resources and endowment...