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Nonprofit · EIN 46-3705620

DESIGN TECH HIGH SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · REDWOOD CITY, CA 94065

Financials

$9.5M$9.7M2023$9.9M$9.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DESIGN TECH HIGH SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$9,854,172$9,616,221$237,951$4,097,867$1,053,446$3,044,421
June 30, 2024990$9,453,385$9,725,470-$272,085$3,639,854$866,457$2,773,397
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$9,605,974
of which government grants
$7,877,185
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$68,803
Net gain from sales of assets
$13,168
Net income from fundraising events
-$36,266
Other revenue
$179,395

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$616,451
Other salaries and wages
$4,821,616
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$6,742,176
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$27,456
Accounting fees
$201,614
Occupancy
$243,721
Travel
$10,236
Depreciation
$16,207
Program services (functional)
$8,738,555
Management and general (functional)
$875,315
Fundraising (functional)
$2,351

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,639,854
Total assets, end of year
$4,097,867
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,053,446
Net assets, end of year
$3,044,421
Land, buildings and equipment
$11,945
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,044,421
Gross receipts
$11,283,936
Employees
84
Volunteers
250
Year formed
2013
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
KEN MONTGOMERYCO-FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$301,490$105,871
MARGARITA C NAVARROSCHOOL DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$196,496$79,049
HANAN HOLLOWAYDIRECTOR OF BUSINESS SERVICES
Officer
40$175,750$52,286
NICOLE ELYSE GLANVILLE CERRACO-FOUNDER & DIRECTOR OF INNOVATION
Highest-paid employee
40$176,498$50,064
MARBELLA ALFONZOASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$142,036$56,223
ASHLEY K WONGDIRECTOR OF STUDENT SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
40$140,600$47,027
CHRISTINA B DEBERRYASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF LEARNING
Highest-paid employee
40$131,800$34,244
BETSY CORCORANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DAN CARROLLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALAN CRYSTALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHAMAR EDWARDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AMY JENKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LAUREN SNEEDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KEN MONTGOMERYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$269,470$62,686
NICOLE CERRADIRECTOR OF LEARNING
Highest-paid employee
40$173,497$41,915
HANAN HOLLOWAYDIRECTOR OF BUSINESS AND OPERATIONS
Officer
40$151,752$11,463
KEN KLIEMANINTERSESSION SPECIALISTS
Highest-paid employee
40$124,535$35,487
NATHAN PIERCETEACHER
Highest-paid employee
40$111,592$38,627
JENNIFER TRENTEDUCATION SPECIALIST
Highest-paid employee
40$111,020$34,650
KAM O'HOROTEACHER
Highest-paid employee
40$107,926$19,352
VICTORIA PACCHIANAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DAN CARROLLBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BETSY CORCORANBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALAN CRYSTALBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHAMAR EDWARDSBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AMY JENKINSBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BEILY PANBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MORGAN VIENBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LAUREN SNEEDBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
275 ORACLE PKWY, REDWOOD CITY, CA 94065-1669
In care of
% KEN MONTGOMERY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KEN MONTGOMERY, 275 ORACLE PARKWAY, REDWOOD CITY, CA 94065
Signed the 990
KEN MONTGOMERY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(650) 231-2701
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

TO BUILD IN STUDENTS THE UNDERSTANDING THAT THE WORLD CAN BE A BETTER PLACE AND THAT THEY CAN BE THE ONES TO MAKE IT HAPPEN.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DESIGN TECH HIGH SCHOOL SERVED APPROXIMATELY 567 STUDENTS IN FISCAL YEAR 24/25. OFFERING ACADEMIC, ADVISORY, AND ATHLETIC PROGRAMS AS WHILE ALSO PROVIDING CLUBS AND STUDENT LED INITIATIVE PROGRAMS TO STUDENTS. DESIGN TECH HIGH SCHOOL ALSO OFFERS INTERSESSION DESIGN LABS, EXPLORATION CLASSES, AND INTERNSHIPS AND PROVIDES 1:1 CHROMEBOOKS TO STUDENTS.
    Expenses $8,738,555 · revenue $156,114

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
46-3705620
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)
$4,097,867
Income (IRS master file)
$11,283,936

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$9,854,172$9,616,221$4,097,867IRS
990June 2024$9,453,385$9,725,470$3,639,854IRS
990June 2023$8,539,203$9,126,509$4,080,087IRS
990June 2022$8,620,798$8,003,508$4,223,602IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 DESIGN TECH HIGH SCHOOL

What is the EIN of DESIGN TECH HIGH SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DESIGN TECH HIGH SCHOOL is 46-3705620.
Is DESIGN TECH HIGH SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to DESIGN TECH HIGH SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DESIGN TECH HIGH 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 DESIGN TECH HIGH 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 DESIGN TECH HIGH 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 DESIGN TECH HIGH SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KEN MONTGOMERY.
Who are the officers and directors of DESIGN TECH HIGH SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $301,490 (KEN MONTGOMERY, CO-FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does DESIGN TECH HIGH SCHOOL have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,854,172, expenses of $9,616,221 and total assets of $4,097,867 at year end.

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