2024-04-18T15:49:01-05:00 2023-06-30 410746749 CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP 2210 EAST ROUTE 66 GLENDORA CA 91740 990 2022-07-01 200672173 SYNERGY ACADEMIES SYNE 3234592463 PO BOX 78999 LOS ANGELES CA 90016 CHRISTINA VOGEL COO 3234592463 2024-04-17 1 CHRISTINA VOGEL XXX-XX-XXXX 0 MARLEN GOMEZ P01306775 6268577300 2024-04-17 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z SYNERGY CHARTER ACADEMY SYNERGY KINETIC ACADEMY & SYNERGY QUANTUM ACADEMY RHONDA DEOMAMPO PO BOX 78999 LOS ANGELES CA 90016 25797227 0 X WWW.WEARESYNERGY.ORG X 2004 CA WE WORK TOGETHER AS A COMMUNITY TO DISRUPT EDUCATIONAL INEQUITY BY PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY INSTRUCTION, SUPPORTS, AND ACCESS FOR ALL STUDENTS TO EXCEL. 9 9 221 15 0 0 21397986 24994542 0 0 3736 642165 217071 160520 21618793 25797227 0 0 0 0 13565090 15629988 0 0 2191 6344571 8350700 19909661 23980688 1709132 1816539 22403920 28614480 2551594 7018676 19852326 21595804 WE WORK TOGETHER AS A COMMUNITY TO DISRUPT EDUCATIONAL INEQUITY BY PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY INSTRUCTION, SUPPORTS, AND ACCESS FOR ALL STUDENTS TO EXCEL. 0 0 21552980 PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS SERVICING GRADES TK-5, 6-8, AND 9-12. THE SCHOOLS OFFERED 180 DAYS OF INSTRUCTION AND SERVED APPROXIMATELY 1,290 STUDENTS DURING THE 2022-23 FISCAL YEAR. 21552980 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 29 0 221 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA X CHRISTINA VOGEL 3232357960 PO BOX 78999 LOS ANGELES CA 90016 JENNIFER EPPS CHIEF ACHIEVEMENT OFFICER 40.00 X 168599 0 59922 RHONDA DEOMAMPO CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 40.00 X 170503 0 33753 JOHANNA KNIGHT-BRISENO PRINCIPAL, SQA 40.00 X 147075 0 47701 CHRISTINA VOGEL CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 40.00 X 154758 0 37650 CHRISTINE BRADFORD PRINCIPAL, SKA 40.00 X 136582 0 27844 SOMMER JONES DIR SPECIAL ED AND STUDENT SERVICES 40.00 X 118026 0 40728 JENNY MULLIGAN PRINCIPAL, SCA 40.00 X 110996 0 25776 EDWARD MORRIS CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DULCIE KERMAH VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SATPAL NAGPAL MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 MARC BAUER MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH ROLLICE MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 BRENDA ANDRADE MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 DANETTE GARCIA MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 ERIK HAGSTROM MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 NAZARETH RIQUELME MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 1006539 0 273374 8 0 1 0 AFTER-SCHOOL ALL-STARS LOS ANGELES 6051 FOUNTAIN AVE LOS ANGELES CA 90028 AFTERSCHOOL SERVICES 488422 COVERIFY HEALTH LLC 750 N HUDSON AVE 2411 CHICAGO IL 60654 COVID19 TESTING 219890 2 24886211 108331 24994542 642165 642165 OTHER REVENUE 900099 160520 160520 160520 25797227 0 0 802685 X 385534 327704 57830 11539308 10847594 691714 1885275 1746537 138738 1410034 1263401 146633 409837 376855 32982 173922 173922 21393 4051 17342 34771 3393 31378 2676664 2578608 98056 207062 71356 135706 148827 148827 1064646 815551 249095 407618 407618 3592 896 2696 32915 26508 6407 225809 225809 INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS 2122586 2122586 OTHER EXPENSES 941208 521808 417209 2191 SPED ENCROACHMENT 289687 289687 23980688 21552980 2425517 2191 6018334 4336631 12094878 15844419 3770980 4936134 3887 7029 514191 761137 295123 286965 1650 8158 2450875 0 270097 22403920 28614480 1055888 2572217 1274702 3965975 221004 480484 2551594 7018676 X 19808926 21537518 43400 58286 19852326 21595804 22403920 28614480 1816539 -73061 0 X X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 13800 5642 8158 281323 281323 0 8158 PAYROLL LIABILITIES 211362 ROU LEASE LIABILITY - OPERATING 3248 ROU LEASE LIABILITY - FINANCING 265874 480484 X 25724166 -73061 -73061 25797227 0 25797227 23980688 0 23980688 0 23980688 PART X, LINE 2: SYNERGY IS A NONPROFIT ENTITY EXEMPT FROM THE PAYMENT OF INCOME TAXES UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) AND CALIFORNIA REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE SECTION 23701D. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION HAS BEEN MADE FOR INCOME TAXES. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT ALL INCOME TAX POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT OF BEING SUSTAINED UPON POTENTIAL AUDIT OR EXAMINATION; THEREFORE, NO DISCLOSURES OF UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS ARE REQUIRED. SYNERGY IS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX ON NET INCOME THAT IS DERIVED FROM BUSINESS ACTIVITIES THAT ARE UNRELATED TO THE EXEMPT PURPOSES. SYNERGY FILES AN EXEMPT SCHOOL RETURN AND APPLICABLE UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX RETURN IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND WITH THE CALIFORNIA FRANCHISE TAX BOARD. 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3 SYNERGY ACADEMIES MAKES ITS NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY KNOWN THROUGH THEIR WEBSITE AND ON THE STUDENTS' APPLICATIONS. SYNERGY DRAWS ITS STUDENTS FROM THE LOCAL COMMUNITY, AND CURRENTLY ENROLLS STUDENTS OF RACIAL MINORITY GROUPS IN MEANINGFUL NUMBERS (98.4% LATINO, 1.4% AFRICAN-AMERICAN, AND 0.2% OTHER). SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 4 SYNERGY ACADEMIES DOES NOT PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6 AS A CHARTER SCHOOL, SYNERGY ACADEMIES RECEIVES A PER ADA FEE FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FOR EVERY PUPIL ATTENDING THE SCHOOL. ADDITIONALLY, SYNERGY ACADEMIES IS ELIGIBLE FOR LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL PROGRAMS, AND CALIFORNIA LOTTERY FUNDS. X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JENNIFER EPPS CHIEF ACHIEVEMENT OFFICER 161099 0 7500 0 0 0 27913 0 32009 0 228521 0 0 0 RHONDA DEOMAMPO CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 163003 0 7500 0 0 0 28199 0 5554 0 204256 0 0 0 JOHANNA KNIGHT-BRISENO PRINCIPAL, SQA 147075 0 0 0 0 0 23727 0 23974 0 194776 0 0 0 CHRISTINA VOGEL CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 145258 0 7500 0 2000 0 33920 0 3730 0 192408 0 0 0 CHRISTINE BRADFORD PRINCIPAL, SKA 136582 0 0 0 0 0 21404 0 6440 0 164426 0 0 0 SOMMER JONES DIR SPECIAL ED AND STUDENT SERVICES 118026 0 0 0 0 0 18921 0 21807 0 158754 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI CONSISTENT WITH UPDATES TO STATE LAW, BYLAWS AMENDED TO ADD LANGUAGE REGARDING TELECONFERENCING OF MEETINGS AND CLARIFYING LANGUAGE REGARDING GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE ROLE IN THE RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION OF BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THERE ARE NO COMMITTEES THAT HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE RETURN IS INITIALLY REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND THEN REVEIWED BY THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING RETURN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C GOVERNING BOARD MEMBERS AND THE CEO FILE THEIR FORM 700 ELECTRONICALLY WITH THE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COPIES ARE RETAINED BY SYNERGY ACADEMIES. OTHER REQUIRED FILERS WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION SUBMIT THEIR ORIGINAL FORM 700 TO SYNERGY ACADEMIES. MONITORING IS PERFORMED REGULARLY BY THE OFFICERS TO IDENTIFY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. ANY QUESTION OF A CONFLICT IS ADDRESSED WITH THE INTERESTED PERSON, WHO IS REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF ANY FINANCIAL INTEREST AND BE AFFORDED THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE BOARD AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS IDENTIFIED, THE APPROPRIATE ACTION IS TAKEN, INCLUDING LIMITATIONS TO THE INDIVIDUAL'S INFLUENCE ON RELATED BUSINESS MATTERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 SYNERGY ACADEMIES HAS A COMPENSATION POLICY IN WHICH NO C-LEVEL OFFICIAL MAY BE COMPENSATED WITHOUT BOARD APPROVAL. IN ADDITION, THE REASONABLENESS OF COMPENSATION WILL BE REVIEWED TO COMPARABLE DATA AND THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION OF THE REASONABLENESS OF THE COMPENSATION WILL BE DOCUMENTED IN THE CORPORATE MINUTE BOOKS. THIS PROCESS WILL REVIEW THE FAIRNESS OF ANY COMPENSATION TO THESE TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICALS UPON THEIR HIRE OR CHANGE IN COMPENSATION. THE PROCESS DESCRIBED HERE WAS LAST COMPLETED IN 2022. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE SCHOOL PROVIDES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G OTHER FEES FOR SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,589,534. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 98,056. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,687,590. SPECIAL EDUCATION INSTRUCTORS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 989,074. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 989,074. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR