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GRANADA PREPARATORY SCHOOL INC FKA CHATSWORTH HILLS ACADEMY

GRANADA PREPARATORY SCHOOL INC FKA CHATSWORTH HILLS ACADEMY (California) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $70,897 to it, the largest being LOW INCOME INVESTMENT FUND ($40,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$2.3M
Funders on record
4
Grants received
$71k
Net assets
$313k
2/4 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 3%
01What it does

What Granada Preparatory School Inc Fka Chatsworth Hills Academy does

Mission

Granada preparatory school is an international baccalaurate world school that seeks to encourage students' personal development and academic achievement with the goal of becoming thoughful leaders in society and the world.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. Granada prepartory school is the result of the union of two outstanding schools that have been operating in the san fernando valley for over 40 years.chatsworth hills academy has been educating students from preschool to 8th grade since 1977 and is a designated world school, authorized by the international baccalaureate office for both the primary years program (pyp) and middle years program (myp). The ib is considered to be the gold standard in the world of education today and ensures that students are prepared for success in the top high school and post secondary programs in the usa and beyond.first presbyterian school has an outstanding preschool program and is known for teaching strong personal values and creating a warm and caring community.granada prepartory school combines the strengths of both schools with a common vision that our students will be kind, creative, compassionate, life-long learners inspired to take shared guardianship of the planet and create a better world.

    $2,131,727 spentof which $129,889 as grants$2,344,883 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2023 Form 990. Program spending in total: $2,131,727.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($3.3M) Expenses 100 ($3.5M) Net assets -1033 ($-1599774)2018 Revenue 122 ($4.0M) Expenses 105 ($3.7M) Net assets -811 ($-1256377)2019 Revenue 82 ($2.7M) Expenses 87 ($3.1M) Net assets -1047 ($-1622142)2020 Revenue 129 ($4.3M) Expenses 71 ($2.5M) Net assets 100 ($155k)2021 Revenue 42 ($1.4M) Expenses 48 ($1.7M) Net assets -94 ($-146271)2022 Revenue 77 ($2.6M) Expenses 57 ($2.0M) Net assets 268 ($416k)2023 Revenue 73 ($2.4M) Expenses 68 ($2.4M) Net assets 282 ($436k)2024 Revenue 71 ($2.3M) Expenses 70 ($2.5M) Net assets 202 ($313k)
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Revenue (71)Expenses (70)Net assets (202)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $6.8M to $970k (−86%).

$6.6M
$7.1M
$6.8M
$970k
$906k
$1.3M
$1.3M
$1.2M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

1% of GRANADA PREPARATORY SCHOOL INC FKA CHATSWORTH HILLS ACADEMY’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (48% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 12,352 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$220k
’17
$343k
’18
−$366k
’19
$1.8M
’20
−$301k
’21
$562k
’22
$20k
’23
−$124k
’24
4.2
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Listed116678888
Joined·+0+1+1+5+1+0+2
No longer listed·5104102
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $2k → $12k.

Funder
'17
'20
'21
'22
'23
'25*
'26*
total
funders
1
1
2
1
2
1
1

2 of 4 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 41% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of GRANADA PREPARATORY SCHOOL INC FKA CHATSWORTH HILLS ACADEMY’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

GRANADA PREPARATORY SCHOOL INC FKA CHATSWORTH HILLS ACADEMY leans on a few funders — its largest provides 56% of grant income and the top three 99%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

97% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund GRANADA PREPARATORY SCHOOL INC FKA CHATSWORTH HILLS ACADEMY.

56%
largest funder
99%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 99% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

96% of GRANADA PREPARATORY SCHOOL INC FKA CHATSWORTH HILLS ACADEMY's grant income comes from California funders.

CA
FL

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’17
’21
California out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $29k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

GRANADA PREPARATORY SCHOOL INC FKA CHATSWORTH HILLS ACADEMY is better cushioned than half of the 11,752 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−5% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve4.2mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−5% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,752 education nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

86% of spending goes to programs.

Program 86%Management 14%Fundraising 0%

Governance

6
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

CA

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Questions and answers

Who funds GRANADA PREPARATORY SCHOOL INC FKA CHATSWORTH HILLS ACADEMY?
GRANADA PREPARATORY SCHOOL INC FKA CHATSWORTH HILLS ACADEMY (California) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $70,897 to it, the largest being LOW INCOME INVESTMENT FUND ($40,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does GRANADA PREPARATORY SCHOOL INC FKA CHATSWORTH HILLS ACADEMY have?
IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $70,897 in grants to GRANADA PREPARATORY SCHOOL INC FKA CHATSWORTH HILLS ACADEMY, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of GRANADA PREPARATORY SCHOOL INC FKA CHATSWORTH HILLS ACADEMY?
LOW INCOME INVESTMENT FUND is the largest funder on record, with $40,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like GRANADA PREPARATORY SCHOOL INC FKA CHATSWORTH HILLS ACADEMY find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 4 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing