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Nonprofit · EIN 46-4828289

LIBERTAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY

Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90062

Financials

$5.9M$5.9M2022$6.6M$6.5M2023$6.9M$6.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LIBERTAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$6,946,483$6,800,977$145,506$6,677,006$4,881,408$1,795,598
June 30, 2024990$6,569,849$6,491,970$77,879$6,489,401$4,839,136$1,650,265
June 30, 2023990$5,868,940$5,860,786$8,154$7,076,506$5,504,120$1,572,386
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$6,680,327
of which government grants
$6,329,895
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$240,874
Net income from fundraising events
$12,403
Other revenue
$25,282

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$137,400
Other salaries and wages
$3,428,982
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,214,860
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$20,272
Accounting fees
$164,500
Occupancy
$711,324
Travel
$6,634
Depreciation
$32,428
Program services (functional)
$5,133,486
Management and general (functional)
$1,655,536
Fundraising (functional)
$11,955

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,489,401
Total assets, end of year
$6,677,006
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,881,408
Net assets, end of year
$1,795,598
Land, buildings and equipment
$115,182
Publicly traded securities
$500,598
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,795,598
Gross receipts
$6,946,483
Employees
67
Volunteers
11
Year formed
2014
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
DANIEL MAGUIREHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$125,323$12,160
SAKSHI JAINASSISTANT PRINCIPAL
Highest-paid employee
40$105,615$8,668
DANIEL MENDEZASSISTANT PRINCIPAL
Highest-paid employee
40$105,362$6,329
BRANDIS JOHNSONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CHRISTEN CHAMBERSVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
HILDA ECHEVERRIASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JOAQUIN ALVARADOMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOHN HEINTZMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
THEOPHILUS OSSEI-ANTOMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NANCY CABREL-PEREZMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROBERT WILLIAMSMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOY TURNERMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SARAH WECHSLERMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CARLA CONWAYMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DAN MAGUIREHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$118,391$11,325
GREGORY POPETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
HILDA ECHEVERRIASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BRANDIS JOHNSONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GARY OLSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SARAH WECHSLERMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOHN HEINTZMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRISTEN CHAMBERSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
NANCY CABREL - PEREZMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROBERT WILLIAMSMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOY TURNERMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
THEO OSSEO-ANTOIMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOAQUIN ALVARADOMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CARLA CONWAYMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DAN MAGUIREHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$62,637$11,147
ANNA HURSTHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
10$47,249$1,441
GREGORY POPETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
HILDA ECHEVERRIASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BRANDIS JOHNSONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GARY OLSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SARAH WECHSLERMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOHN HEINTZMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRISTEN CHAMBERSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
NANCY CABREL - PEREZMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOY TURNERMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
THEO OSSEO-ANTOIMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOAQUIN ALVARADOMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5101 S WESTERN AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90062-2333
In care of
% ANNA CARLSTONE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DAN MAGUIRE, 5101 SOUTH WESTERN AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 900622333
Signed the 990
DAN MAGUIRE, HEAD OF SCHOOL
Phone
(323) 400-6149
Return prepared by
CHRISTY WHITE ASSOCIATES

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 46-4828289 or by the name LIBERTAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

THE MISSION OF LIBERTAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL IS TO EQUIP MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS IN GRADES 4-8 WITH THE ACADEMIC SKILLS AND THE STRENGTH OF CHARACTER NEEDED TO THRIVE IN AND GRADUATE FROM HIGH-PERFORMING HIGH SCHOOLS AND COMPETITIVE COLLEGES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OPERATION OF A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL DESIGNED TO SUPPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS THROUGH THE TRANSITION FROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TO A HIGH-PERFORMING HIGH SCHOOL, ALLOWING THEM TO EVENTUALLY ENTER THE COLLEGE OF THEIR CHOICE. WE ARE FOUNDED ON THE BELIEF THAT ALL STUDENTS, REGARDLESS OF BACKGROUND OR PREVIOUS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE, CAN DEVELOP THE FOUNDATIONAL SKILLS, CONTENT KNOWLEDGE, AND STRENGTH OF CHARACTER TO BUILD SCHOOL SUCCESS AND GRADUATE FROM COLLEGE. OUR EARLY START MIDDLE SCHOOL PROGRAM ENSURES THAT STUDENTS ARE ON TRACK FOR COLLEGE. OUR 4TH GRADE START GIVES STUDENTS EXTRA TIME TO DEVELOP STRONG READING HABITS AND MATH SKILLS BY 8TH GRADE. LIBERTAS PROVIDES A RIGOROUS ACADEMIC CURRICULUM COUPLED WITH A CULTURE OF HIGH EXPECTATIONS AND POSITIVITY TO PROMOTE STUDENT GROWTH.
    Expenses $5,133,486

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
46-4828289
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
2015
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B28)
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,677,006
Income (IRS master file)
$6,946,483

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$6,946,483$6,800,977$6,677,006XML
990June 2024$6,569,849$6,491,970$6,489,401XML
990June 2023$5,868,940$5,860,786$7,076,506XML
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––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 46-4828289).

Questions about LIBERTAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY

What is the EIN of LIBERTAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LIBERTAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY is 46-4828289.
Is LIBERTAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to LIBERTAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LIBERTAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY 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 LIBERTAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY 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 LIBERTAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY 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 LIBERTAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DAN MAGUIRE.
Who are the officers and directors of LIBERTAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $125,323 (DANIEL MAGUIRE, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
How much revenue does LIBERTAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,946,483, expenses of $6,800,977 and total assets of $6,677,006 at year end.

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