Nonprofit · EIN 46-1368900
GOLDEN BRIDGES SCHOOL
Tax-exempt · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94134
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $3,676,883 | $3,840,974 | -$164,091 | $4,082,094 | $4,220,332 | -$138,238 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $3,345,642 | $3,261,633 | $84,009 | $4,051,591 | $4,025,738 | $25,853 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $3,500,033 | $3,456,054 | $43,979 | $4,409,919 | $4,468,075 | -$58,156 |
| June 30, 2022 | 990 (amended) | $3,377,386 | $3,403,413 | -$26,027 | $1,801,448 | $1,903,583 | -$102,135 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $622,197
- Program service revenue
- $2,982,613
- Investment income
- $5,828
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,195
- Net income from fundraising events
- $64,225
- Other revenue
- $66,245
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $192,024
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,966,370
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,895,989
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $37,710
- Occupancy
- $420,736
- Travel
- $5,317
- Depreciation
- $33,134
- Program services (functional)
- $3,343,581
- Management and general (functional)
- $411,710
- Fundraising (functional)
- $85,683
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,051,591
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,082,094
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,220,332
- Net assets, end of year
- -$138,238
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,508,280
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$208,053
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $69,815
- Gross receipts
- $3,767,402
- Employees
- 59
- Volunteers
- 6
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jess Buslach | Board member Trustee or director | 40 | $80,873 |
| Nicole Barnes | Board member Trustee or director | 8 | $13,824 |
| Vanessa Ozuma | Board member Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| Allyson Schrader | Board member Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| Alexander Lovell | Board member Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| Camila Franco | Board President Trustee or director, Officer | 9 | $0 |
| Harris Epstein | Board member Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| Michael Chasnow | Boardmember, Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 9 | $0 |
| Kindra Briggs | Board member and Secretary Officer | 9 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Elliot | Board member Trustee or director | 40 | $91,170 | $12,000 |
| Jess Buslach | Board member Trustee or director | 40 | $74,560 | $10,268 |
| Willow Hagge | Boardmember Trustee or director | 40 | $49,229 | $0 |
| Nicole Barnes | Board member Trustee or director | 4 | $1,469 | $0 |
| Kit Colbert | Boardmember & President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| Dean Talanehzar | Board member and Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Daniel Cesca | Board member, Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Kindra Briggs | Board member & Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Vanessa Ginzton | Board member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Allyson Schrader | Board member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Sally Limb | Board member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Ann Kung | Boardmember Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Alexander Lovell | Board member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Chasnow | Boardmember Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Elliot | Board member Trustee or director, Officer | 41 | $88,725 |
| Jess Buslach | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $67,700 |
| Kim Pendleton | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $60,000 |
| Kit Colbert | President & Board member Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 |
| Maria Hutchins | Board member, Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| Daniel Cesca | Board member and Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1.25 | $0 |
| Kindra Briggs | Board member & Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Vanessa Ginzton | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dean Talanehzar | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Arjun Kulothungun | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alia Al-Sharif | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Allyson Schrader | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2022: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Elliot | Board member Trustee or director | 5 | $64,784 |
| Miel Alegre | Board member Trustee or director | 3 | $38,150 |
| Kate Schox | Board member Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Robyn Tosick | Board member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| Kit Colbert | President & Board member Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Vanessa Ginzton | Board member Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Peter Rojas | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Arjun Kulothungun | Board member Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Maria Hutchins | Board member Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Kindra Briggs | Board member Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Daniel Cesca | Board member and Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 503 CAMBRIDGE ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94134-1609
- In care of
- % GOLDEN BRIDGES SCHOOL
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Maria Favata, 503 Cambridge Street, San Francisco, CA 94134
- Signed the 990
- Maria Favata, Business Manager
- Phone
- (415) 912-8666
- Website
- www.goldenbridgesschool.org
- Return prepared by
- Accounting & Automation Solutions
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 46-1368900 or by the name GOLDEN BRIDGES SCHOOL.
- 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
See Schedule O.
Program accomplishments
- Golden Bridges and Dandelion Preschool seek to provide affordable, developmentally appropriate education, presented by Waldorf-trained teachers, to San Francisco's southern neighborhoods. We offer an education based on the teachings of Rudolf Steiner that nourishes children's capacities physically, emotionally, and intellectually while cultivating skills of head, heart and hands. In building and sustaining bridges between the school, families and the local and globl communities, we are preparing children to be productive global citizens and stewards of the Earth. During this past school year, we had 28 preschoolers, 29 kindergartners, 12 first-grade students, 13 second-grade students, 12 third-grade students, 8 fourth-grade students, 12 fifth-grade students, 7 sixth-grade students, 12 seventh-grade students, and 5 eighth-grade students.Expenses $3,343,581 · revenue $2,982,613
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
- 46-1368900
- 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
- 2013
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,082,094
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,767,402
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $3,676,883 | $3,840,974 | $4,082,094 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $3,345,642 | $3,261,633 | $4,051,591 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $3,500,033 | $3,456,054 | $4,409,919 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $3,377,386 | $3,403,413 | $1,801,448 | XML |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 46-1368900).
Questions about GOLDEN BRIDGES SCHOOL
- What is the EIN of GOLDEN BRIDGES SCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GOLDEN BRIDGES SCHOOL is 46-1368900.
- Is GOLDEN BRIDGES SCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
- Are donations to GOLDEN BRIDGES SCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GOLDEN BRIDGES 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 GOLDEN BRIDGES 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 GOLDEN BRIDGES 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 GOLDEN BRIDGES SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Maria Favata.
- Who are the officers and directors of GOLDEN BRIDGES SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $80,873 (Jess Buslach, Board member).
- How much revenue does GOLDEN BRIDGES SCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,676,883, expenses of $3,840,974 and total assets of $4,082,094 at year end.
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