Nonprofit · EIN 26-1254255
BUILDING SKILLS PARTNERSHIP
Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90015
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | 990 | $6,314,302 | $9,196,464 | -$2,882,162 | $8,123,568 | $2,393,827 | $5,729,741 |
| May 31, 2024 | 990 | $8,675,684 | $7,542,574 | $1,133,110 | $9,852,849 | $1,240,946 | $8,611,903 |
| May 31, 2023 | 990 | $6,270,558 | $5,738,109 | $532,449 | $8,373,618 | $894,825 | $7,478,793 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,314,302
- of which government grants
- $1,176,118
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $169,278
- Other salaries and wages
- $4,352,159
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $6,662,609
- Professional fundraising fees
- $11,592
- Legal fees
- $12,753
- Accounting fees
- $155,943
- Occupancy
- $245,060
- Travel
- $337,354
- Depreciation
- $39,491
- Program services (functional)
- $7,055,734
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,372,002
- Fundraising (functional)
- $768,728
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $9,852,849
- Total assets, end of year
- $8,123,568
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,393,827
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,729,741
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $40,026
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,303,430
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,426,311
- Gross receipts
- $6,314,302
- Employees
- 108
- Volunteers
- 380
- Year formed
- 2007
- 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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Sandoval | Executive Director Officer | 48 | $169,277 |
| Janna Shadduk-Hernandez | Board Chair(President) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Victor Narro | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| David Huerta | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Michele Ware | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Andrew Gross-Gaitan | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Javier Gonzalez | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sam Shapiro | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Luis Fuentes | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sandra Diaz | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Sandoval | Executive Director Officer | 48 | $159,184 |
| Janna Shadduk-Hernandez | Board Chair(President) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Victor Narro | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Marc Gittleman | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| David Huerta | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Michele Ware | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Andrew Gross-Gaitan | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alison Ascher-Webber | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Javier Gonzalez | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sam Shapiro | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jane Martin | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Luis Fuentes | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sandra Diaz | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Sandoval | Executive Director Officer | 48 | $145,937 |
| Janna Shadduk-Hernandez | Board Chair(President) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Victor Narro | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Marc Gittleman | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| David Huerta | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Michele Ware | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Andrew Gross-Gaitan | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alison Ascher-Webber | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Javier Gonzalez | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sam Shapiro | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jane Martin | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Luis Fuentes | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 828 W WASHINGTON BLVD, LOS ANGELES, CA 90015-3310
- In care of
- % SED QUAERE LP
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Luis Sandoval, 828 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90015
- Signed the 990
- Luis Sandoval, Executive Director
- Phone
- (213) 284-3814
- Website
- www.buildingskills.org
- Return prepared by
- MITCHELL & ASSOCIATES LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 26-1254255 or by the name BUILDING SKILLS PARTNERSHIP.
- 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
To improve the quality of life of property service workers in low-wage industries, as well as their families and communities, by increasing their access to education, leadership, and career advancement.
Program accomplishments
- Worksite Vocational ESL Classes - Advance Program: BSPs intensive, six-month ADVANCE program, blending Vocational English as a Second Language (VESL) curriculum with job skills instruction. Classes are held at over 30 large, corporate worksites on work paid time, ensuring high attendance and graduation rates. Janitors who graduate from the 50-100 hour intensive courses are often promoted to higher paid day cleaning, event service, building maintenance, clean room, and supervisory positions. At many sites, ADVANCE participants are also paired with volunteers from client corporations or universities for one-on-one English and computer tutoring, bridging enormous cultural divides.Expenses $669,219 · revenue $268,414
- Community Classes: Parent Education, ESL, Computer Literacy, and Citizenship: BSP offers a variety of community classes such as ESL, Computer Literacy, Literacy and Citizenship in an effort to provide janitors and other immigrant workers the opportunity for upward social economic mobility. Classes are taught by experienced BSP instructors or teachers provided by our partnerships with local educational agencies. In addition, BSP runs its Parent Education workshops (Parent University) for parents of school-aged children. The workshops are geared toward informing parents on how they can become involved in their childrens education with the goal of attaining higer education.Expenses $1,338,439 · revenue $536,827
- Health and Wellness: With the support from many partners, BSP incorporates health education worksite vocational ESL classes; and offers stand-alone health workshops at worksites and in the community. BSPs curriculum includes thematic units, ranging from diabetes to stress management, that address the most pressing health concerns of janitors and other immigrant workers. BSP hopes to improve the wellness of the workers by providing them with helpful healthy lifestyle tips that they can take with them to practice as well as implement into their daily lives.Expenses $4,684,534 · revenue $1,878,895
- Various in-kind contributions to support various training programs.Expenses $363,542 · revenue $363,542
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 May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | May 31, 2026 | October 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | May 31, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | May 31, 2024 | October 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 26-1254255
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2008
- Accounting year ends
- May
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Employment (J990)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $8,123,568
- Income (IRS master file)
- $6,314,302
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | May 2025 | $6,314,302 | $9,196,464 | $8,123,568 | XML |
| 990 | May 2024 | $8,675,684 | $7,542,574 | $9,852,849 | XML |
| 990 | May 2023 | $6,270,558 | $5,738,109 | $8,373,618 | XML |
| 990 | May 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 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 26-1254255).
Questions about BUILDING SKILLS PARTNERSHIP
- What is the EIN of BUILDING SKILLS PARTNERSHIP?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BUILDING SKILLS PARTNERSHIP is 26-1254255.
- Is BUILDING SKILLS PARTNERSHIP tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
- Are donations to BUILDING SKILLS PARTNERSHIP tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BUILDING SKILLS PARTNERSHIP 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 BUILDING SKILLS PARTNERSHIP due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BUILDING SKILLS PARTNERSHIP last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BUILDING SKILLS PARTNERSHIP?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names Luis Sandoval.
- Who are the officers and directors of BUILDING SKILLS PARTNERSHIP?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $169,277 (Luis Sandoval, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does BUILDING SKILLS PARTNERSHIP have?
- On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,314,302, expenses of $9,196,464 and total assets of $8,123,568 at year end.
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