Nonprofit · EIN 33-0870682
CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · COSTA MESA, CA 92626
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $139,630 | $111,022 | $28,608 | $107,497 | – | $107,497 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $108,621 | $121,036 | -$12,415 | $78,889 | – | $78,889 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $100,755 | $90,461 | $10,294 | $91,304 | – | $91,304 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $139,619
- Investment income
- $11
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $38,465
- Other expenses
- $72,557
- Program services (functional)
- $83,266
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $78,889
- Total assets, end of year
- $107,497
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $107,497
- Cash, savings and investments
- $107,497
- Gross receipts
- $186,259
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRISHA GREGG | President | 2 | $0 |
| LISI STEERS | Vice President | 2 | $0 |
| LAUREN ARIZA | Vice President | 2 | $0 |
| IAN WALES | Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| BRIAN GREGG | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| CONOR SONTAG | Director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID READ | Director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID FRIERMOR | Director | 1 | $0 |
| PHIL EDWARDS | Director | 1 | $0 |
| KRISTINA BARRETT | Director | 1 | $0 |
| SELENE VALDEZ-PULIZZI | Director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEREMY VIDALES | President | 2 | $0 |
| JESSICA PERRY | President | 2 | $0 |
| KERRY CASEY | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN GREGG | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| TRISHA GREGG | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| LISI STEERS | Director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEREMY VIDALES | President | 2 | $0 |
| JESSICA PERRY | President | 2 | $0 |
| KERRY CASEY | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN GREGG | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| TRISHA GREGG | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| LISI STEERS | Director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3232 CALIFORNIA ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-2231
- Signed the 990-EZ
- BRIAN GREGG, Treasurer
- Phone
- (949) 375-6073
- Return prepared by
- Kevin Wong CPA
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 33-0870682 or by the name CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EDUCATION FOUNDATION.
- 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
THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO CALIFORNIA SCHOOL, A PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN COSTA MESA, CA. THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE FUNDING OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, ART PROGRAMS, MUSIC PROGRAMS, ATHLETIC PROGRAMS, ART SUPPLIES, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, ATHLETIC EQUIPMENT, EDUCATIONAL EQUIPMENT, COMPUTERS, TRAINING PROGRAMS, AND OTHER PROGRAMS, EQUIPMENT, AND ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE.
Program accomplishments
- THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO CALIFORNIA SCHOOL IN ALL AREAS OF NEED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE FUNDING OF THE SCHOOL, MUSIC, ARTS, SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND OTHER EDUCAITONAL PROGRAMS.Expenses $83,266
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 33-0870682
- 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
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B12)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $107,497
- Income (IRS master file)
- $186,259
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2018
- Posted by the IRS
- October 2, 2018
- Reinstated
- Effective May 15, 2018
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-EZ | December 2025 | $139,630 | $111,022 | $107,497 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $108,621 | $121,036 | $78,889 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $100,755 | $90,461 | $91,304 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 33-0870682).
Questions about CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EDUCATION FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EDUCATION FOUNDATION is 33-0870682.
- Is CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EDUCATION FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2018 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2018.
- Are donations to CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EDUCATION FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EDUCATION FOUNDATION 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 SCHOOL EDUCATION FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EDUCATION FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EDUCATION FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $139,630, expenses of $111,022 and total assets of $107,497 at year end.
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