Running River School Inc
Verde Valley School, located in Sedona, Arizona, is a college preparatory boarding and day educational institution founded in 1948 that serves students in grades 9 through 12. The school provides International Baccalaureate and English as a Second Language programs with a comprehensive curriculum including language arts, math, science and technology education, language classes in German, French and Spanish, and specialized instruction in digital photography, jewelry making and rock climbing. Students participate in sports activities, student activities such as yoga, martial arts, hiking and dance, field trips to museums, poetry reading and storytelling sessions, and community service projects.
Running River School Inc at a glance
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated October 2026.
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About Running River School Inc
Based on IRS filings
Running River School Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in Sedona, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Running River School Inc is led by Jenna Blasi, President since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 8 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jenna Blasi
President
Director → President, 2021
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Guadalupe Pollock
Director
President → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ellyn Hilliard
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Marie McMahan
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Steven Paley
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Genevie Evirgen
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2021
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Madhu Wolvekamp
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Wheeler
Vice President
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Angela Lee (2020) — Vice President
- Former: Anna Persson (2020) — Director
- Former: Edward Simmons (2020) — Director
- Former: Meghan Kincheloe (2020) — Director
- Former: Sarah Pauli (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Running River School Inc
What is Running River School Inc?
Running River School Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in Sedona, AZ.
What is Running River School Inc's EIN?
Running River School Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1559083. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Running River School Inc funds
Education Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Creative Impact Grants $500 - $2,500 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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