Nonprofit · EIN 46-4639624
VILLAGE CHARTER ACADEMY
Tax-exempt · WOODLAND HLS, CA 91367
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $6,322,046 | $6,170,034 | $152,012 | $5,523,410 | $2,326,017 | $3,197,393 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $6,570,485 | $5,978,303 | $592,182 | $5,488,758 | $2,443,377 | $3,045,381 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $6,000,515 | $5,505,418 | $495,097 | $4,289,243 | $1,836,044 | $2,453,199 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,303,538
- of which government grants
- $6,281,214
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $6,729
- Other revenue
- $18,508
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $528,930
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,401,046
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,994,349
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $28,043
- Accounting fees
- $115,369
- Occupancy
- $513,679
- Travel
- $16,641
- Depreciation
- $13,497
- Program services (functional)
- $5,530,222
- Management and general (functional)
- $629,506
- Fundraising (functional)
- $10,306
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,488,758
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,523,410
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,326,017
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,197,393
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $97,963
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,197,393
- Gross receipts
- $6,322,046
- Employees
- 52
- Volunteers
- 7
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER CLARK | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Officer | 40 | $160,960 | $37,662 |
| KERRY KLETTER | DIRECTOR OF INSTRUCTION Officer | 40 | $160,184 | $37,490 |
| WENDY SHMAEFF | DIRECTOR OF STUDENT SERVICES Officer | 40 | $145,340 | $42,555 |
| JEFFREY TAPIA | COORDINATOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $111,273 | $21,253 |
| ANA MARTINEZ | ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $102,027 | $27,409 |
| JENNIFER SOLUM DEEDS | TEACHER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,865 | $20,602 |
| LIZETTE VARGAS | TEACHER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,465 | $20,215 |
| ELAYNE BERG-WILION | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL HEATHERTON | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIRUSHA LOPEZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRYAN MATTHEWS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTIZA GARCIA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KERRY KLETTER | DIRECTOR OF INSTRUCTION Officer | 40 | $148,060 | $35,968 |
| JENNIFER CLARK | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Officer | 40 | $146,454 | $35,662 |
| WENDY SHMAEFF | DIRECTOR OF STUDENT SERVICES Officer | 40 | $136,264 | $42,942 |
| JEFFREY TAPIA | COORDINATOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,353 | $25,597 |
| ELAYNE BERG-WILION | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL HEATHERTON | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIRUSHA LOPEZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN MATTHEWS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARITZA GARCIA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WENDY SHMAEFF | DIRECTOR OF STUDENT SERVIC Officer | 40 | $130,042 | $18,014 |
| JENNIFER CLARK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $139,376 | $8,499 |
| KERRY KLETTER | PRINCIPAL Officer | 40 | $139,376 | $8,499 |
| CHERYL SANDERS | PRESIDENT (JAN-OCT) Trustee or director, Officer | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL HEATHERTON | VICE PRESIDENT (JAN-JUNE) Trustee or director, Officer | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| MARITZA GARCIA | MEMBER (MAR-JAN) Trustee or director | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE PRITCHARD | MEMBER (MAR-JAN) Trustee or director, Officer | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| ELAYNE BERG-WILION | PRESIDENT (JAN-JUNE) Trustee or director, Officer | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| JIRUSHA LOPEZ | TREASURER (JAN-JUNE) Trustee or director, Officer | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN MATTHEWS | SECRETARY (MAR-JAN) Trustee or director, Officer | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN PRITCHARD-MUSONE | SECRETARY (MAR-JAN) Trustee or director, Officer | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5660 VALLEY CIRCLE BLVD, WOODLAND HLS, CA 91367-4062
- In care of
- % JENNIFER CLARK
- Mailing address (990-N for 2013)
- 5660 Valley Circle Blvd, Woodland Hills CA 91367
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JENNIFER CLARK, 7357 JORDAN AVE, CANOGA PARK, CA 913031238
- Principal officer (990-N for 2013)
- Jennifer Clark, 7457 Jordan Avenue, Canoga Park CA 91303
- Signed the 990
- JENNIFER CLARK, DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
- Phone
- (818) 716-2887
- Website
- villagecharteracademy.org
- Return prepared by
- CHRISTY WHITE ASSOCIATES
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 46-4639624 or by the name VILLAGE CHARTER ACADEMY.
- 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
VILLAGE CHARTER ACADEMY WILL PROVIDE A POWERFUL KNOWLEDGE BASED CURRICULUM WHERE: STUDENTS ARE MOTIVATED TO RECOGNIZE THE STRENGTH IN THEIR ABILITIES AND GAIN CONFIDENCE IN THEIR OWN SUCCESSES; STUDENTS FEEL RESPECTED AND APPRECIATED BY THEIR PEERS; STUDENTS AND EDUCATORS COLLABORATE TO CREATE A LEARNING ENVIRONMENT THAT PROMOTES THE WILLINGNESS TO SHARE IDEAS, INVESTIGATE, AND TAKE RISKS; WELL PLANNED LESSONS ARE DIFFERENTIATED FOR MULTIPLE LEARNING NEEDS AND ACCESS IS CREATED FOR ALL STUDENTS TO ACHIEVE THE DESIRED LEARNING GOALS OF THE SCHOOL; PARENTS, EDUCATORS, AND STUDENTS SUPPORT A VILLAGE OF LEARNING, WHICH ENSURES SUCCESS FOR ALL STUDENTS.
Program accomplishments
- OPERATION OF A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL SERVING STUDENTS IN GRADES TRANSITIONAL KINDERGARTEN (TK) TO 5 IN CANOGA PARK, CALIFORNIA. STUDENTS AT VILLAGE CHARTER ACADEMY, SUPPORTED BY THE CHARTER'S LEARNING COMMUNITY, WILL USE THEIR UNIQUE ATTRIBUTES TO ACHIEVE A BROAD BASE OF KNOWLEDGE INTEGRATED WITH THE ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY. IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE SUCCESS ON A GLOBAL SCALE AND BE WELL PREPARED AS 21ST CENTURY LEARNERS, VILLAGE CHARTER ACADEMY WILL CREATE A DIVERSE COMMUNITY OF ENGAGED CITIZENS WHO TREAT OTHERS WITH RESPECT, VALUE FRIENDSHIPS, AND DEMONSTRATE A WORK ETHIC THAT EXEMPLIFIES PERSEVERANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY.Expenses $5,530,222
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
- 46-4639624
- 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)
- $5,523,410
- Income (IRS master file)
- $6,322,046
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $6,322,046 | $6,170,034 | $5,523,410 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $6,570,485 | $5,978,303 | $5,488,758 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $6,000,515 | $5,505,418 | $4,289,243 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2013 Officer: Jennifer Clark | December 31, 2013 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 46-4639624).
Questions about VILLAGE CHARTER ACADEMY
- What is the EIN of VILLAGE CHARTER ACADEMY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of VILLAGE CHARTER ACADEMY is 46-4639624.
- Is VILLAGE CHARTER ACADEMY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to VILLAGE CHARTER ACADEMY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does VILLAGE CHARTER ACADEMY 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 VILLAGE CHARTER ACADEMY 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 VILLAGE CHARTER ACADEMY 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 VILLAGE CHARTER ACADEMY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JENNIFER CLARK.
- Who are the officers and directors of VILLAGE CHARTER ACADEMY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $160,960 (JENNIFER CLARK, DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS).
- How much revenue does VILLAGE CHARTER ACADEMY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,322,046, expenses of $6,170,034 and total assets of $5,523,410 at year end.
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