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$12Mrevenue
FY2025 · +28% in 3 yrs87staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin2.3%
Months of reserve4.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+8.5%
Middle half of peersMedianUniversity Preparatory Academy
Where the money goes FY2025 · $12M spent
Programs$10M89%Management and general$1.3M11%Fundraising$2k0%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
7 of 7 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 9% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 96% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII14funders
$31ka year, last 3 years
42%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23California Charter Schools AssociationStopped after FY2022$20k$6k–Fairview FoundationOn and off$13kTexas Instruments FoundationNew in FY2023$1kFidelity FoundationNew in FY2023$400Analog Devices FoundationNew in FY2023$309The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncOn and off$25Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$7k$439$40k$13k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped