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Screen a listLake Forest Elementary Charter School
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$10Mrevenue
FY2025 · +26% in 3 yrs119staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin0.0%
Months of reserve8.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+4.6%
Middle half of peersMedianLake Forest Elementary Charter School
Where the money goes FY2025 · $10M spent
Programs$7.1M70%Management and general$3.1M30%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
7 of 7 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 93% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII5funders
$17ka year, last 3 years
90%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Pro Bono Publico FoundationEvery year since FY2017$15k$15k$15k$15k$15k$15k$15kNew Schools for New Orleans IncOn and off$8k$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$43$81$39$34
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund