2025-11-03T09:49:03-08:00 2025-06-30 811276067 Katie A Williams CPA 101 Coners Ct Folsom CA 95630 990 2024-07-01 921394732 The Forager School FORA 5109150155 PO BOX 1862 Gualala CA 95445 Catherine Chin Treasurer 2025-11-03 true true Katie A Williams CPA P00851442 9162947652 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X Martine Hughey PO BOX 1862 Gualala CA 95445 567007 false X www.forager.school X 2022 CA The Forager School is a play-based preschool for children 2 to entry into first grade. We serve families on the Sonoma and Mendocino coast from Stewarts Point to Gualala, California. 6 6 11 12 0 74225 293826 139684 245942 4 9 17882 213913 557659 0 0 106693 183001 0 0 78372 88260 185065 271261 28848 286398 129905 503248 36774 123719 93131 379529 As a community, The Forager School is guided by a child-centered philosophy that puts play at the heart of everything we do. Located in rural Northern California we are devoted to fostering a deep connection between young children and the natural world. We embrace the idea that nature provides a rich and dynamic environment for learning, exploration, and growth. false false 253125 245942 The Forager School Preschool reached full capacity with a wait list in the 2024-2025 year. The Forager School grew their Forager School summer school programming serving approximately 25 Preschool students (ages 2-5), and over 35 Adventure Camp students (ages 5-9). And, in the Fall of 2025, The Forager School launched an early elementary school (grades K-3) with an inaugural class of six students. The Forager School continues to strive to provide quality student-centered, interdiscplinary, and outdoor focused educational opportunities for families living along the rural Mendonoma Coast. 253125 true true false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false true false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 5 0 true 11 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 6 6 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false CA X Catherine Chin 5109150155 PO BOX 1862 Gualala CA 95445 Adela Martinez Berg Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X 67162 0 0 Martine Hughey President 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Catherine Chin Treasurer 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Kasia Wisniewski Secretary 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Aparna Wilder Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Christine Kan Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Ali Momeni Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 67162 0 false false false 0 22211 271615 293826 Tuition Revenue 611600 245942 245942 245942 9 9 0 0 0 0 27230 22211 9348 17882 0 0 0 557659 245942 9 0 0 0 0 70833 63750 7083 0 94632 94632 0 3205 3068 137 14331 13718 613 0 0 2838 2838 0 0 0 11029 8826 2203 941 941 5262 5262 2039 2039 0 36690 36690 4516 4516 0 0 0 0 0 7482 7482 Program Supplies 14498 14498 Repairs and Maintenance 1474 1474 Training 1161 1161 Postage and Shipping 330 330 0 271261 253125 18136 0 104741 431075 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25164 72173 129905 503248 484 1946 13126 51600 23164 70173 36774 123719 X 93131 379529 93131 379529 129905 503248 286398 X false false false X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Right of Use Asset 70173 Security Deposit 2000 72173 Lease Liability 70173 70173 true true true true true true true false false false false false false false false false false true Schedule E, Line 3 - Racially Nondiscriminatory Policy Publicized The Forager School website, states, The Forager School believes that differences in experiences and backgrounds are fundamental to creating an enriching and supportive learning community. It does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age -- in its hiring policies, admissions policies, or scholarship programs. Schedule E, Line 4 - Explanation of Records and Materials Not Maintained Schedule E, Line 5 - Explanation of Organization Discrimination by Race false Forager Gala 49441 22211 27230 9348 49441 22211 27230 9348 9348 17882 IRL Labs LLC Board Member 3000 Consulting services false Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The Form 990 will be emailed to the Board of Directors prior to filing. Form 990 will be reviewed and approved by the board of directors prior to filing with the IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Board Members disclose any conflict of interests annually. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a For the Preschool Director's compensation, the Board looks at comparable Preschool Director/Teacher salaries in our area. Once an amount within a range was discussed with the full Board, the final offer amount was vetted by all Board Members. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Governing documents available upon request.