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Nonprofit · EIN 20-5196718

CALIFORNIA VIRTUAL ACADEMIES AT LOS ANGELES

Also known as CHARTER SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065

Financials

$81.4M$79.8M2022$89.6M$87.9M2023$94.5M$92.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CALIFORNIA VIRTUAL ACADEMIES AT LOS ANGELES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$94,450,925$92,643,219$1,807,706$28,121,133$21,901,280$6,219,853
June 30, 2024990$89,576,886$87,916,916$1,659,970$27,031,488$22,619,341$4,412,147
June 30, 2023990$81,428,977$79,841,109$1,587,868$26,353,036$23,600,859$2,752,177
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$94,225,661
of which government grants
$94,225,661
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$225,264

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$37,249,737
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$47,803,343
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$31,168
Accounting fees
$66,591
Travel
$107,993
Depreciation
$248,228
Program services (functional)
$75,812,915
Management and general (functional)
$16,830,304

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$27,031,488
Total assets, end of year
$28,121,133
Total liabilities, end of year
$21,901,280
Net assets, end of year
$6,219,853
Land, buildings and equipment
$673,867
Net assets without donor restrictions
$6,219,853
Gross receipts
$94,450,925
Employees
587
Volunteers
4
Year formed
2006
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 / weekCompensation
JOHN BODENSCHATZPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STEPHANIE HANSEN-STURMSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DEZI WATERHOUSEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CONTRINA FIELDSBOARD MEMBER/PARENT (LEFT 09/25)
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN BODENSCHATZPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STEPHANIE HANSEN-STURMSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
FRANK WILSONCFO (LEFT 2/2024)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DEZI WATERHOUSEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN BODENSCHATZPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STEPHANIE HANSEN-STURMSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
FRANK WILSONCFO
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DEZI WATERHOUSEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
50 MORELAND RD, SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065-1659
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOHN BODENSCHATZ, 50 MORELAND ROAD, SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065
Signed the 990
JOHN BODENSCHATZ, PRESIDENT
Phone
(805) 581-0202
Return prepared by
GREEN HASSON & JANKS LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 20-5196718 or by the name CALIFORNIA VIRTUAL ACADEMIES AT LOS ANGELES.

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

Mission

TO PROVIDE TUITION-FREE VIRTUAL EDUCATION THROUGH TECHNOLOGY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CAVA (CALIFORNIA VIRTUAL ACADEMY) PROGRAMS BLEND INNOVATIVE NEW INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY WITH TRADITIONAL CURRICULUM FOR STUDENTS ALL ACROSS CALIFORNIA. CAVA USES THE K12 CURRICULUM TO OFFER CALIFORNIA STUDENTS IN GRADES K-12 AN EXCEPTIONAL LEARNING EXPERIENCE. WITH INDIVIDUALIZED LEARNING APPROACHES, CAVA AND K12 PROVIDE THE TOOLS KIDS NEED TO SUCCEED IN SCHOOL AND BEYOND.
    Expenses $75,812,915

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
20-5196718
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2009
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B29)
Assets (IRS master file)
$28,121,133
Income (IRS master file)
$94,450,925

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$94,450,925$92,643,219$28,121,133IRS
990June 2024$89,576,886$87,916,916$27,031,488IRS
990June 2023$81,428,977$79,841,109$26,353,036XML
990June 2022$73,867,132$72,634,843$21,410,742IRS
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 20-5196718).

Questions about CALIFORNIA VIRTUAL ACADEMIES AT LOS ANGELES

What is the EIN of CALIFORNIA VIRTUAL ACADEMIES AT LOS ANGELES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CALIFORNIA VIRTUAL ACADEMIES AT LOS ANGELES is 20-5196718.
Is CALIFORNIA VIRTUAL ACADEMIES AT LOS ANGELES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to CALIFORNIA VIRTUAL ACADEMIES AT LOS ANGELES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CALIFORNIA VIRTUAL ACADEMIES AT LOS ANGELES 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 CALIFORNIA VIRTUAL ACADEMIES AT LOS ANGELES 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 CALIFORNIA VIRTUAL ACADEMIES AT LOS ANGELES 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 CALIFORNIA VIRTUAL ACADEMIES AT LOS ANGELES?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JOHN BODENSCHATZ.
Who are the officers and directors of CALIFORNIA VIRTUAL ACADEMIES AT LOS ANGELES?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CALIFORNIA VIRTUAL ACADEMIES AT LOS ANGELES have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $94,450,925, expenses of $92,643,219 and total assets of $28,121,133 at year end.

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