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← EAST PALO ALTO ACADEMY FOUNDATION

Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by EAST PALO ALTO ACADEMY FOUNDATION.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,815,115
Total expenses
$1,811,595
Contributions and grants received
$1,787,448
Grants paid
$1,250,932
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$27,528
Other revenue
$139
Total assets, end of year
$3,835,205
Total liabilities, end of year
$531,627
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$3,303,578
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,479,595
Management and general expenses
$150,014
Fundraising expenses
$181,986
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,479,595

Program services were 81.7% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $1,787,448

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $65,427

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $27,528 · excluded $27,528

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $2,037,224

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $2,037,224

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $0

  • 11a · Other revenue: OTHER REVENUE

    total $139 · related or exempt $139

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $139

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $910,696 · program services $910,696

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $340,236 · program services $340,236

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $203,681 · program services $108,711 · management and general $34,413 · fundraising $60,557

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $95,458 · program services $56,050 · management and general $24,160 · fundraising $15,248

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $8,635 · program services $7,800 · management and general $835

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $22,658 · program services $12,383 · management and general $4,503 · fundraising $5,772

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $673 · management and general $673

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $49,589 · management and general $49,589

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $101,347 · program services $7,296 · management and general $15,014 · fundraising $79,037

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $35,381 · program services $15,374 · management and general $9,505 · fundraising $10,502

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $28,308 · program services $14,390 · management and general $6,251 · fundraising $7,667

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $3,317 · program services $754 · management and general $2,506 · fundraising $57

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $11,616 · program services $5,905 · management and general $2,565 · fundraising $3,146

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $1,656,547 · end of year $1,776,149

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $1,423,608 · end of year $1,241,831

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $118,267 · end of year $189,595

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $9,523 · end of year $8,619

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    beginning of year $606,586 · end of year $619,011

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $31,620 · end of year $31,627

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $500,000 · end of year $500,000

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $2,014,097 · end of year $2,030,596

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,268,814 · end of year $1,272,982

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

THE MISSION OF EAST PALO ALTO ACADEMY FOUNDATION IS TO ADVOCATE FOR, ADVANCE, AND RAISE FUNDS TO BENEFIT THE STUDENTS AND COLLEGE-ATTENDING GRADUATES OF EAST PALO ALTO ACADEMY, A CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE SEQUOIA UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT. OUR PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES ARE IN PURSUIT OF OUR MISSION - TO DISRUPT THE CYCLE OF POVERTY AND CHANGE THE TRAJECTORY OF OUR STUDENTS. FOR THIS REASON, WE WORK TO PROVIDE THE RESOURCES NECESSARY TO SUPPORT STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES AS THEY BUILD THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND PASSION TO POSITIVELY IMPACT THEIR OWN LIVES, THEIR COMMUNITY, AND THE SOCIETY AT LARGE.

Activities or mission (Part I)

FUNDS DIRECT SERVICES AND COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR EAST PALO ALTO ACADEMY STUDENTS AND GRADUATES.

  • EFFECTIVE AUGUST 1, 2014, EAST PALO ALTO ACADEMY FOUNDATION (PRIOR TO JULY 1, 2017, KNOWN AS STANFORD SCHOOLS CORPORATION) SERVES AS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, SUPPORTING A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL, EAST PALO ALTO ACADEMY, IN TWO WAYS. FIRST, EAST PALO ALTO ACADEMY FOUNDATION (EPAAF) FUNDS DIRECT SERVICES FOR THE HIGH SCHOOL INCLUDING: EARLY COLLEGE COURSES, WHERE STUDENTS EARN COLLEGE CREDIT DURING THEIR REGULAR SCHOOL DAY; THE DREAM LAB, A MAKERSPACE WHERE STUDENTS ENGAGE IN HANDS-ON STEM LEARNING AND DEVELOP CREATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS; AND WRAPAROUND SERVICES THAT SUPPORT STUDENTS' MENTAL HEALTH AND READINESS TO LEARN. SECOND, EPAAF OFFERS COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS TO A SELECT NUMBER OF UNDERGRADUATE COLLEGE STUDENTS, ALL OF WHOM GRADUATED FROM EAST PALO ALTO ACADEMY.EAST PALO ALTO ACADEMY PROVIDES A HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION FOR APPROXIMATELY 291 STUDENTS. THE STUDENT POPULATION IS APPROXIMATELY 88% LATINO/A/X, 5% AFRICAN-AMERICAN, 7% PACIFIC ISLANDERS, AND .03% OTHER. 69% OF STUDENTS WILL BE THE FIRST IN THEIR FAMILIES TO GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL, AND 87% WILL BE FIRST-GENERATION COLLEGE STUDENTS. APPROXIMATELY 85% OF THE STUDENTS ARE BILINGUAL & SECOND LANGUAGE LEARNERS. THE HIGH SCHOOL CONTINUES TO FOCUS ON CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE CURRICULUM, RIGOROUS COLLEGE PREPARATION, AND HIGH STANDARDS AND HIGH SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS IN PURSUIT OF OUR AMBITIOUS VISION THAT "ALL STUDENTS WILL GRADUATE COLLEGE-READY, EMPOWERED WITH THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND PASSION TO POSITIVELY IMPACT THEIR OWN LIVES, THEIR COMMUNITY, AND THE GLOBAL SOCIETY." WE ARE PROUD TO SHARE THAT 95% OF THE EPAA CLASS OF 2023 GRADUATED FROM HIGH SCHOOL AND 97% OF GRADUATES CHOSE A POSTSECONDARY PATHWAY AND JOINED AN EPAAF ALUMNI PROGRAM. 85% OF OUR UNIVERSITY SCHOLARS ARE STILL PERSISTING IN OR HAVE GRADUATED FROM POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION OR TRAINING PROGRAMS.ON JULY 1, 2017 STANFORD NEW SCHOOLS CORPORATION BECAME EAST PALO ALTO ACADEMY FOUNDATION.

    Expenses $1,479,595 · Grants $1,250,932

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Laura A Murawczyk

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Mindy Rogers

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Daniel Lewis Schwartz

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Angela Nomellini

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Mudita Jain

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Lauren Koenig

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Marnie Marcin

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Patrick Dunkley

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Esteban Zuno

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Denise Smith-Hams

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Polly Liu

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Elisabeth Landa

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU 10/31/22)

    Total calculated
    $149,901
    From this org
    $130,386
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $19,515
    Hours/week
    40
  • Kathyrn Hyle

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (START 11/1/22)

    Total calculated
    $114,050
    From this org
    $101,937
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $12,113
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

  • SEQUOIA UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT

    $910,696

    SEQUOIA UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT OPERATIONS

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2022
Filed
28 April 2024
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202401229349302865

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