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Nonprofit · EIN 20-3008879

UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY ACADEMY

Tax-exempt · SAN JOSE, CA 95125

Financials

$10.6M$10.5M2022$10.9M$10.3M2023$11.8M$11.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY ACADEMY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$11,848,057$11,575,224$272,833$8,660,969$2,880,957$5,780,012
June 30, 2024990$10,926,379$10,345,565$580,814$8,129,793$2,622,614$5,507,179
June 30, 2023990$10,587,963$10,523,379$64,584$9,546,370$4,620,005$4,926,365
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$11,638,452
of which government grants
$11,324,962
Program service revenue
$22,416
Investment income
$10,670
Other revenue
$176,519

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$212,850
Other salaries and wages
$5,749,149
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$7,452,568
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$43,936
Accounting fees
$189,369
Occupancy
$279,256
Travel
$170,960
Depreciation
$1,268,034
Program services (functional)
$10,264,918
Management and general (functional)
$1,308,253
Fundraising (functional)
$2,053

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,129,793
Total assets, end of year
$8,660,969
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,880,957
Net assets, end of year
$5,780,012
Land, buildings and equipment
$448,009
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,767,894
Net assets with donor restrictions
$12,118
Gross receipts
$11,848,057
Employees
87
Volunteers
7
Year formed
2019
State of legal domicile
CA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DAVID PORTEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$202,338$40,067
LUCAS KELLEHERDIRECTOR OF STUDENT SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
40$136,545$26,157
ANDREW YAUDIRECTOR OF ALUMNI OUTREACH/SUPPORT
Highest-paid employee
40$134,068$25,607
JEAN MASTROGIACOMODIRECTOR OF CURRICULM & INSTRUCTION
Highest-paid employee
40$133,316$25,559
JASWINDER DHILLONMATH TEACHER
Highest-paid employee
40$131,165$25,052
YARIELA PEREZBUSINESS MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$132,683$0
PATRICK DUNKLEYCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JAMES ROMEROVICE CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AMY ULUGTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
FAATEMEH LUBINSKYMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
FAROOQ BHATTIMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAIGE CISEWSKIMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DARNELLA AULANIMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PATRICK DUNKLEYCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JAMES ROMEROVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PAIGE CISEWSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
FAATEMEH LUBINSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
FAROOQ BHATTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
AMY ULUGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DARNELLA AULANIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID PORTEREXCECUTIVE D
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID PORTEREXCECUTIVE D
Officer
40$183,901
PATRICK DUNKLEYCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JAMES ROMEROVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PAIGE CISEWSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
FAATEMEH LUBINSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
AMY ULUGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DARNELLA AULANIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
FAROOQ BHATTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2315 CANOAS GARDEN AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-2005
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
PATRICK DUNKLEY, 2315 CANOAS GARDEN AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 951252005
Signed the 990
PATRICK DUNKLEY, CHAIRPERSON
Phone
(408) 723-1839
Website
UPASV.ORG
Return prepared by
CHRISTY WHITE ASSOCIATES

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 20-3008879 or by the name UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY ACADEMY.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY ACADEMY'S MISSION IS TO PREPARE A DIVERSE POPULATION OF 7-12TH GRADE STUDENTS IN SANTA CLARA COUNTY TO ENTER AND EXCEL IN THE BEST COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IN THE NATION.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OPERATION OF A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL: UPA IS PROUD OF OUR DIVERSE 7TH THROUGH 12TH GRADE STUDENT POPULATION, WHO MOSTLY RESIDE IN SANTA CLARA COUNTY. UPA PROVIDES A STRONG, SUPPORTIVE, SMALL SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT FOR STUDENTS TO EXCEL ACADEMICALLY, SOCIALLY, AND EMOTIONALLY. STUDENTS WILL FIND TEACHERS AND SUPPORT STAFF THAT WILL SUPPORT AND FOSTER EACH STUDENT'S UNIQUE STRENGTHS AND NEEDS. UPA PROVIDES A CARING, VIBRANT CULTURE WHERE STUDENTS CAN PARTICIPATE IN 56 CLUBS AND ALSO COMPETITIVE SPORTS AT THE MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL LEVEL, INCLUDING BASKETBALL, VOLLEYBALL, TRACK & FIELD, AND CROSS COUNTRY. UPA VALUES THE MENTAL HEALTH OF OUR STUDENTS, PROVIDING DIRECT ACCESS TO LICENSED MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT SERVICES DURING THE ENTIRE SCHOOL YEAR, INCLUDING SCHOOL BREAKS.
    Expenses $10,264,918 · revenue $22,416

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-3008879
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 (B29)
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,660,969
Income (IRS master file)
$11,848,057

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$11,848,057$11,575,224$8,660,969IRS
990June 2024$10,926,379$10,345,565$8,129,793IRS
990June 2023$10,587,963$10,523,379$9,546,370XML
990June 2022$9,269,453$9,112,212$5,413,191IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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 20-3008879).

Questions about UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY ACADEMY

What is the EIN of UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY ACADEMY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY ACADEMY is 20-3008879.
Is UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY ACADEMY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY ACADEMY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY ACADEMY 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 UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY ACADEMY 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 UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY ACADEMY 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 UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY ACADEMY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names PATRICK DUNKLEY.
Who are the officers and directors of UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY ACADEMY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $202,338 (DAVID PORTER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY ACADEMY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $11,848,057, expenses of $11,575,224 and total assets of $8,660,969 at year end.

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