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Nonprofit · EIN 48-1272886

CRESCENT VALLEY PUBLIC CHARTER

Tax-exempt · LANCASTER, CA 93535

Financials

$47.2M$44.8M2022$52.2M$50.3M2023$53.3M$50.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CRESCENT VALLEY PUBLIC CHARTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$53,286,912$50,420,121$2,866,791$37,142,711$19,244,700$17,898,011
June 30, 2024990$52,202,672$50,284,067$1,918,605$27,600,994$12,569,774$15,031,220
June 30, 2023990$47,221,676$44,793,021$2,428,655$28,009,409$14,896,794$13,112,615
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$53,246,846
of which government grants
$52,407,071
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$40,066
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$107,953
Other salaries and wages
$23,694,335
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$29,963,495
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$67,983
Accounting fees
$32,670
Occupancy
$1,386,072
Depreciation
$720,166
Program services (functional)
$45,980,950
Management and general (functional)
$4,439,171

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$27,600,994
Total assets, end of year
$37,142,711
Total liabilities, end of year
$19,244,700
Net assets, end of year
$17,898,011
Land, buildings and equipment
$424,459
Net assets without donor restrictions
$17,661,235
Net assets with donor restrictions
$236,776
Gross receipts
$53,286,912
Employees
686
Year formed
2002
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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JERI VINCENTCFO
Officer
4$38,698$319,104$64,429
JEFF BROWNCEO
Officer
5$37,674$278,801$71,934
SHELLIE HANESAREA SUPERINTENDENT4$39,723$317,408$22,992
GAGENDEEP K GILLAREA SUPERINTENDENT6$39,489$242,276$65,004
DARIN BOWERCOO
Officer
4$31,283$249,973$63,976
JESSICA SHERLOCKPRINCIPAL40$255,256$0$58,531
VICTOR NARDIELLOAREA SUPERINTENDENT11$55,990$155,719$47,781
JENNY BONILLATEACHER40$188,839$0$29,343
KIMBERLEIGH PRICKETTTEACHER40$175,027$0$12,572
CASEY PETITTEACHER40$159,653$0$25,450
ALEXANDER MORRISASST PRINCIPAL40$150,864$0$22,672
TAERA CHILDERSFORMER AREA SUPERINTENDENT11$4,385$38,017$4,704
MICHAEL R ADAMSDirector
Trustee or director
1$6,000$20,500$0
JAMES LOTTDirector
Trustee or director
1$6,000$5,000$0
RUTH ESCARCEGA NEWELLDirector
Trustee or director
1$6,000$3,000$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARVIN D SMITHDirector
Trustee or director
1$6,000
DANA CLARKDirector
Trustee or director
1$6,000
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
GAGENDEEP K GILLAREA SUPERINTENDENT5$27,759$187,434$53,350
TAERA CHILDERSAREA SUPERINTENDENT13$75,361$149,598$40,455
TINISHA HAMBERLINDIRECTOR40$182,726$0$52,113
JERI VINCENTCFO
Officer
4$29,505$148,958$40,083
JEFF BROWNCEO
Officer
4$29,319$148,019$38,121
JEFFREY MARTINEAUVP CHARTER RELATIONS4$30,271$152,820$32,356
JENNY BONILLATEACHER40$180,656$0$25,792
SHELLIE HANESAREA SUPERINTENDENT4$31,357$147,182$11,730
CASEY PETITTEACHER40$162,256$0$26,636
KIMBERLEIGH PRICKETTTEACHER40$154,986$0$10,596
ANTHONY STROMTEACHER40$146,732$0$14,246
MICHAEL R ADAMSDirector
Trustee or director
1$7,700$11,550$0
JAMES LOTTDirector
Trustee or director
1$7,700$7,700$0
RUTH ESCARCEGA NEWELLDirector
Trustee or director
1$7,700$0$0
DANA CLARKDirector
Trustee or director
1$7,700$0$0
MARVIN D SMITHDirector
Trustee or director
1$6,700$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
TAERA CHILDERSAREA SUPERINTENDENT13$79,821$158,451$33,621
SHELLIE HANESAREA SUPERINTENDENT5$29,726$200,702$20,546
JERI VINCENTCFO
Officer
4$32,315$163,136$32,529
TINISHA HAMBERLINDIRECTOR40$181,589$0$39,541
JEFFREY MARTINEAUVP CHARTER RELATIONS4$28,671$144,744$27,930
JEFF BROWNCEO
Officer
4$27,659$139,637$32,734
JENNY BONILLATEACHER40$171,342$0$23,720
KEARA LYDONTEACHER40$154,199$0$28,832
CASEY PETITTEACHER40$148,267$0$28,856
HUGO ARREGUINTEACHER40$130,631$0$25,159
MICHAEL R ADAMSDirector
Trustee or director
1$9,000$17,550$0
JAMES LOTTDirector
Trustee or director
1$9,900$10,800$0
MARVIN D SMITHDirector
Trustee or director
1$9,900$0$0
DANA CLARKDirector
Trustee or director
1$9,900$0$0
RUTH ESCARCEGA NEWELLDirector
Trustee or director
1$9,450$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
177 HOLSTON DR, LANCASTER, CA 93535-4570
In care of
% DESE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Jeri Vincent
Signed the 990
Jeri Vincent, CFO
Phone
(661) 272-1225
Return prepared by
Wilkinson Hadley King & Co LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 48-1272886 or by the name CRESCENT VALLEY PUBLIC CHARTER.

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

Mission

The mission of Desert Sands Public Charter, Inc. is to provide a student-centered, high-quality education for all learners through a safe, supportive, trauma-informed community where students are encouraged to self-advocate, take control of their education, and explore new opportunities and skills in the pursuit of becoming contributing members of society.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The mission of Desert Sands Public Charter, Inc. is to provide a student-centered, high-quality education for all learners through a safe, supportive, trauma-informed community where students are encouraged to self-advocate, take control of their education, and explore new opportunities and skills in the pursuit of becoming contributing members of society.
    Expenses $45,980,950

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
48-1272886
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
2005
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B29)
Assets (IRS master file)
$37,142,711
Income (IRS master file)
$53,286,912

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$53,286,912$50,420,121$37,142,711IRS
990June 2024$52,202,672$50,284,067$27,600,994IRS
990June 2023$47,221,676$44,793,021$28,009,409XML
990June 2022$40,142,558$38,770,744$21,059,153IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––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 48-1272886).

Questions about CRESCENT VALLEY PUBLIC CHARTER

What is the EIN of CRESCENT VALLEY PUBLIC CHARTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CRESCENT VALLEY PUBLIC CHARTER is 48-1272886.
Is CRESCENT VALLEY PUBLIC CHARTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
Are donations to CRESCENT VALLEY PUBLIC CHARTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CRESCENT VALLEY PUBLIC CHARTER 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 CRESCENT VALLEY PUBLIC CHARTER 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 CRESCENT VALLEY PUBLIC CHARTER 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 CRESCENT VALLEY PUBLIC CHARTER?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Jeri Vincent.
Who are the officers and directors of CRESCENT VALLEY PUBLIC CHARTER?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 17 received compensation from the organization, the highest $38,698 (JERI VINCENT, CFO).
How much revenue does CRESCENT VALLEY PUBLIC CHARTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $53,286,912, expenses of $50,420,121 and total assets of $37,142,711 at year end.

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