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Nonprofit · EIN 26-4423518

RIVER VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · LAKESIDE, CA 92040

Financials

$3.4M$3.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RIVER VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,446,571$3,523,261-$76,690$1,389,868$589,564$800,304
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,428,342
of which government grants
$3,368,844
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$18,229
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$249,179
Other salaries and wages
$1,414,498
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,480,786
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$9,908
Accounting fees
$11,125
Occupancy
$91,222
Travel
$12,809
Depreciation
$64,515
Program services (functional)
$2,953,245
Management and general (functional)
$570,016

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,226,279
Total assets, end of year
$1,389,868
Total liabilities, end of year
$589,564
Net assets, end of year
$800,304
Land, buildings and equipment
$154,985
Net assets without donor restrictions
$800,304
Gross receipts
$3,446,571
Employees
35
Volunteers
100
Year formed
1997
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
BROOKE FAIGINExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$129,853$36,539
SETH PHELPSDEAN40$120,884$27,499
JULIE COHENSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
40$119,326$27,424
THOMAS THOMPSONRESOURCE SPEC40$124,768$10,275
FRANK HILLIKERChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
PRESTON FOUTSDirector
Trustee or director
40$0$0
STEVE RIDDLEChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0$0
ANNE LARSENDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JAMIE LYKINSDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
9707 1/2 MARILLA DR, LAKESIDE, CA 92040-2868
In care of
% SHERRIE EGESKOG
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BROOKE FAIGIN, 9707 1/2 MARILLA DR, LAKESIDE, CA 92040
Signed the 990
BROOKE FAIGIN, Executive Director
Phone
(619) 390-2579
Return prepared by
Wilkinson Hadley King & Co LLP

Mission

RIVER VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOL PROVIDES STUDENTS IN GRADES 7-12 WITH A RIGOROUS, STANDARDS-BASED COLLEGE PREPARATORY PROGRAM IN A SMALL SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT THAT ALLOWS FOR PERSONAL ATTENTION TO EACH STUDENT AND ENCOURAGES STRONG FAMILY INVOLVEMENT.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION
    Expenses $2,953,245

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
26-4423518
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
2010
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B25)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,389,868
Income (IRS master file)
$3,446,571

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025–––IRS
990June 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$2,897,922$3,364,057$1,444,859IRS
990June 2022$2,744,020$3,244,775$1,517,823IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about RIVER VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOL

What is the EIN of RIVER VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RIVER VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOL is 26-4423518.
Is RIVER VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to RIVER VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RIVER VALLEY CHARTER 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 RIVER VALLEY CHARTER 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 RIVER VALLEY CHARTER 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 RIVER VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names BROOKE FAIGIN.
Who are the officers and directors of RIVER VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $129,853 (BROOKE FAIGIN, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does RIVER VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOL have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,446,571, expenses of $3,523,261 and total assets of $1,389,868 at year end.

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