Nonprofit · EIN 27-2793061
FRESNO INNOVATIVE CHARTER SCHOOLS INC
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · FRESNO, CA 93704
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $4,301,796 | $4,249,033 | $52,763 | $8,471,250 | $1,222,248 | $7,249,002 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $4,726,376 | $4,049,109 | $677,267 | $8,146,972 | $950,733 | $7,196,239 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $4,703,718 | $3,332,528 | $1,371,190 | $7,567,131 | $1,048,159 | $6,518,972 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,301,796
- of which government grants
- $4,301,796
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $410,331
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,551,810
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,703,738
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $16,187
- Accounting fees
- $12,555
- Occupancy
- $284,639
- Travel
- $3,199
- Program services (functional)
- $3,485,879
- Management and general (functional)
- $763,154
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $8,146,972
- Total assets, end of year
- $8,471,250
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,222,248
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,249,002
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $6,298,262
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $950,740
- Gross receipts
- $4,301,796
- Employees
- 31
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 2012
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEANNE ARIAS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $139,461 | $27,087 |
| REBECCA TREVINO | DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $123,337 | $22,684 |
| CHRIS DE LA CERDA | PRESIDENT/COMMUNITY MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA LEMUS | COMMUNITY MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIANN ZERMENO | PARENT MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VALERIE DAVIS | SECRETARY/FUSD BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MISTY HER | FUSD SUPERINTENDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TYLER FONTES | PARENT MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY LEVINE | FUSD REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEANNE PENTORALI | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $135,082 | $23,910 |
| REBECCA TREVINO BROWER | DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $115,059 | $20,881 |
| CHRIS DE LA CERDA | PRESIDENT/COMMUNITY MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MANDEEP SAHOTA-SANGHA | VICE PRESIDENT/COMMUNITY MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULLIAN ZERMENO | TREASURER/PARENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VALERIE DAVIS | SECRETARY/FUSD BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB NELSON | FUSD SUPERINTENDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KESHIA THOMAS | FUSD BOARD MEMBER (THRU 1/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ITZI ROBLES | COMMUNITY MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY LEVINE | FUSD BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEANNE PENTORALI | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $124,897 | $22,718 |
| REBECCA TREVINO | DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $107,757 | $19,488 |
| CHRIS DE LA CERDA | PRESIDENT/COMMUNITY MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA HOFF | VICE PRESIDENT/COMMUNITY MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN LOUIE | TREASURER/PARENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VALERIE DAVIS | SECRETARY/FUSD BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB NELSON | FUSD SUPERINTENDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KESHIA THOMAS | FUSD BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ITZI ROBLES | COMMUNITY MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY LEVINE | FUSD REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3135 N HARRISON AVE, FRESNO, CA 93704-5240
- In care of
- % MELISSA DUTRA
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JEANNE ARIAS, 3135 N HARRISON AVENUE, FRESNO, CA 93704
- Signed the 990
- JEANNE ARIAS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (559) 248-7060
- Website
- HTTPS://FICS.US/DAILEY/
- Return prepared by
- CROWE LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 27-2793061 or by the name FRESNO INNOVATIVE CHARTER SCHOOLS INC.
- 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
DAILEY ELEMENTARY CHARTER SCHOOL AIMS TO DEVELOP AND FOSTER INTERNATIONALLY MINDED STUDENTS THROUGH THE IMPLEMENATION OF THE IB PRIMARY YEARS PROGRAM, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE COMMON CORE STATE STANDARDS. AS PART OF THE K-12 CONTINUUM, STUDENTS WILL BE EQUIPPED WITH THE CRITICAL LIFE SKILLS NECESSARY FOR COLLEGE AND FUTURE GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES. STUDENTS ARE GIVEN OPPORTUNITIES TO MAKE A PERSONAL CONNECTION WITH THE IB CONCEPTS, AND ARE INSPIRED TO TAKE ACTION WITHIN THEIR LOCAL AND GLOBAL COMMUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- DAILEY ELEMENTARY CHARTER SCHOOL IMPLEMENTS THE INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE PRIMARY YEARS PROGRAM (PYP). PYP INCORPORATES THE BEST EDUCATIONAL PRACTICES FROM THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. ITS PREMISE IS BASED ON CONCEPTUAL, INQUIRY-BASED UNITS OF INSTRUCTION WHICH FOCUSED ON STRUCTURED QUESTIONING, METHODS THAT PROMOTE HIGH-LEVEL QUESTIONING AND GLOBAL MINDEDNESS THAT ENCOURAGES AND ENHANCES A CHILD'S NATURAL CURIOSITY. THE PYP PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR LEARNERS TO CONSTRUCT MEANING, PRINCIPALLY THROUGH CONCEPT-DRIVEN INQUIRY. TRADITIONAL ACADEMIC SUBJECTS ARE PART OF THE PROGRAM; HOWEVER, AN EMPHASIS IS ON THE INTERRELATEDNESS OF KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS THROUGH A TRANSDISCIPLINARY PROGRAM OF INQUIRY. THE PYP FOCUSES ON THE HEART, AS WELL AS THE MIND, AND ADDRESSES SOCIAL, PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND CULTURAL NEEDS AS WELL AS ACADEMIC ONES. THROUGH A COMPREHENSIVE AND BALANCED CURRICULA COUPLED WITH CHALLENGING SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENTS, DAILEY DEVELOPS THE INDIVIDUAL TALENTS OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND TEACHERS THEM TO RELATE THE EXPERIENCES OF THE CLASSROOM, TO THE REALITIES OF THE WORLD OUTSIDE. BEYOND INTELLECTUAL RIGOR AND HIGH ACADEMIC STANDARDS, STRONG EMPHASIS IS LACE IN THE IDEALS OF INTERNATION UNDERSTANDING AND RESPONSIBLE CITIZENSHIP.Expenses $3,485,879
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
- 27-2793061
- 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
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B29)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $8,471,250
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,301,796
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- November 15, 2012
- Posted by the IRS
- March 11, 2013
- Reinstated
- Effective November 15, 2012
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $4,301,796 | $4,249,033 | $8,471,250 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $4,726,376 | $4,049,109 | $8,146,972 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $4,703,718 | $3,332,528 | $7,567,131 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $3,642,892 | $3,450,797 | $6,302,731 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | 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 27-2793061).
Questions about FRESNO INNOVATIVE CHARTER SCHOOLS INC
- What is the EIN of FRESNO INNOVATIVE CHARTER SCHOOLS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRESNO INNOVATIVE CHARTER SCHOOLS INC is 27-2793061.
- Is FRESNO INNOVATIVE CHARTER SCHOOLS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on November 15, 2012 and reinstated it effective November 15, 2012.
- Are donations to FRESNO INNOVATIVE CHARTER SCHOOLS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRESNO INNOVATIVE CHARTER 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 FRESNO INNOVATIVE CHARTER 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 FRESNO INNOVATIVE CHARTER 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 FRESNO INNOVATIVE CHARTER SCHOOLS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JEANNE ARIAS.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRESNO INNOVATIVE CHARTER SCHOOLS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $139,461 (JEANNE ARIAS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does FRESNO INNOVATIVE CHARTER SCHOOLS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,301,796, expenses of $4,249,033 and total assets of $8,471,250 at year end.
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