Nonprofit · EIN 20-8654135
CANDEO SCHOOLS INC
Tax-exempt · PEORIA, AZ 85383
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $7,056,625 | $6,394,867 | $661,758 | $24,070,396 | $16,425,957 | $7,644,439 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $7,302,212 | $6,702,932 | $599,280 | $23,908,565 | $16,925,884 | $6,982,681 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $8,978,055 | $7,198,401 | $1,779,654 | $23,986,886 | $17,603,485 | $6,383,401 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,094,710
- of which government grants
- $5,980,941
- Program service revenue
- $320,029
- Investment income
- $424,322
- Net rental income
- $18,321
- Other revenue
- $217,564
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $203,184
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,162,560
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,800,816
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $33,928
- Accounting fees
- $115,230
- Occupancy
- $870,123
- Travel
- $49,830
- Depreciation
- $631,763
- Program services (functional)
- $6,117,807
- Management and general (functional)
- $277,060
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $23,908,565
- Total assets, end of year
- $24,070,396
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $16,425,957
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,644,439
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $14,478,590
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $7,644,439
- Gross receipts
- $7,093,054
- Employees
- 108
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2007
- State of legal domicile
- AZ
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephanie Musser | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $191,275 | $9,124 |
| Kristen Rodriguez | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Teresa Foulger | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephanie Musser | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $227,637 | $8,704 |
| Michael Peugnet | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Burns | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Teresa Foulger | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephanie Musser | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $168,325 | $7,959 |
| Michael Peugnet | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Burns | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Teresa Foulger | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 9965 W CALLE LEJOS, PEORIA, AZ 85383-1117
- In care of
- % STEPHANIE M MUSSER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Stephanie Musser, 9965 W Calle Lejos, Peoria, AZ 85383
- Signed the 990
- Stephanie Musser, Director
- Phone
- (623) 979-6500
- Website
- www.candeoschools.com
- Return prepared by
- LORENZO PLC
Mission
To nurture natural curiosity, gifts and talent and the power to learn.
Program accomplishments
- The School provided education to approximately 593 students in kindergarten through eighth grade during the 2024-2025 school year.Expenses $6,117,807 · revenue $961,915
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 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
- 20-8654135
- 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
- 2008
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B29)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $24,070,396
- Income (IRS master file)
- $7,093,054
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $7,056,625 | $6,394,867 | $24,070,396 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $7,302,212 | $6,702,932 | $23,908,565 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $8,978,055 | $7,198,401 | $23,986,886 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $8,437,820 | $6,956,092 | $22,548,284 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | 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 20-8654135).
Questions about CANDEO SCHOOLS INC
- What is the EIN of CANDEO SCHOOLS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CANDEO SCHOOLS INC is 20-8654135.
- Is CANDEO SCHOOLS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
- Are donations to CANDEO SCHOOLS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CANDEO SCHOOLS INC 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 CANDEO SCHOOLS INC 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 CANDEO SCHOOLS INC 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 CANDEO SCHOOLS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Stephanie Musser.
- Who are the officers and directors of CANDEO SCHOOLS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $191,275 (Stephanie Musser, CEO).
- How much revenue does CANDEO SCHOOLS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,056,625, expenses of $6,394,867 and total assets of $24,070,396 at year end.
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