Nonprofit · EIN 20-2776592
OUR COMMUNITY SCHOOL
Tax-exempt · CHATSWORTH, CA 91311
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $6,403,748 | $5,707,891 | $695,857 | $7,643,525 | $3,195,656 | $4,447,869 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $6,823,801 | $7,273,122 | -$449,321 | $7,108,025 | $3,356,013 | $3,752,012 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $6,507,303 | $6,619,844 | -$112,541 | $8,239,199 | $4,037,866 | $4,201,333 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,236,743
- of which government grants
- $5,333,802
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $167,005
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $144,306
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,554,783
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,597,072
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $155,588
- Travel
- $11,445
- Depreciation
- $188,280
- Program services (functional)
- $4,426,928
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,246,796
- Fundraising (functional)
- $34,167
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $7,108,025
- Total assets, end of year
- $7,643,525
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,195,656
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,447,869
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $4,438,078
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,447,869
- Gross receipts
- $6,403,748
- Employees
- 86
- Year formed
- 2005
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAREY BARTLOW | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $136,434 | $26,042 |
| JUDY KOGAN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID CONNELLY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| YI DING | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY SIMON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG KNOTTS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMARA SCHIFF | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLI ROBINSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYNN IZAKOWITZ -ENDED 13124 | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $113,559 | $28,871 |
| CAREY BARTLOW AS OF 20124 | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $53,305 | $10,181 |
| ANNIE PARNELL | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDY KOGAN | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID CONNELLY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| YI DING | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY SIMON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG KNOTTS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMARA SCHIFF | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYNN IZAKOWITZ | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $108,114 | $26,054 |
| ANNIE PARNELL | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID CONNELLY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACEY RENSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| YI DING | MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDY KOGAN | MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY SIMON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG KNOTTS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMARA SCHIFF | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GENESIS KELLER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY SANDERS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY GRASS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| OGECHI OGAMBA-IKHILE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 10045 JUMILLA AVE, CHATSWORTH, CA 91311-3507
- In care of
- % CHRIS FERRIS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CAREY BARTLOW
- Signed the 990
- CAREY BARTLOW, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (818) 350-5000
- Website
- WWW.OURCOMMUNITYSCHOOL.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SILVA & SILVA CPAS
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 20-2776592 or by the name OUR COMMUNITY SCHOOL.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
OUR COMMUNITY SCHOOL GUIDES CHILDREN TO BE EMPOWERED, ETHICAL AND INFORMED COMMUNITY MEMBERS.
Program accomplishments
- A CHARTER SCHOOL PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO THE SURROUNDING COMMMUNITY. THE CHARTER CURRENTLY SERVES 450 STUDENTS IN GRADES TK THROUGH EIGHTH.Expenses $4,426,928
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-2776592
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2007
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B24)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $7,643,525
- Income (IRS master file)
- $6,403,748
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $6,403,748 | $5,707,891 | $7,643,525 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $6,823,801 | $7,273,122 | $7,108,025 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $6,507,303 | $6,619,844 | $8,239,199 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $5,104,453 | $5,643,415 | $8,000,216 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-2776592).
Questions about OUR COMMUNITY SCHOOL
- What is the EIN of OUR COMMUNITY SCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OUR COMMUNITY SCHOOL is 20-2776592.
- Is OUR COMMUNITY SCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
- Are donations to OUR COMMUNITY SCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does OUR COMMUNITY SCHOOL file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of OUR COMMUNITY SCHOOL due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did OUR COMMUNITY SCHOOL last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of OUR COMMUNITY SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CAREY BARTLOW.
- Who are the officers and directors of OUR COMMUNITY SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $136,434 (CAREY BARTLOW, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does OUR COMMUNITY SCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,403,748, expenses of $5,707,891 and total assets of $7,643,525 at year end.
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