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Nonprofit · EIN 51-0188298

CURTIS SCHOOL FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90049

Financials

$28.7M$21.5M2023$31M$22.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CURTIS SCHOOL FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$31,033,595$22,908,513$8,125,082$128,741,292$48,073,837$80,667,455
June 30, 2024990$28,665,524$21,477,680$7,187,844$113,760,816$44,000,770$69,760,046
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$6,340,354
Program service revenue
$20,000,597
Investment income
$4,202,108
Net gain from sales of assets
$2,674,653
Net income from fundraising events
$490,536
Other revenue
$490,536

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,119,489
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$748,002
Other salaries and wages
$9,922,191
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$13,928,784
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$98,645
Accounting fees
$83,735
Occupancy
$1,595,352
Travel
$427,520
Depreciation
$894,807
Program services (functional)
$17,376,984
Management and general (functional)
$4,691,528
Fundraising (functional)
$840,001

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$114,141,026
Total assets, end of year
$128,741,292
Total liabilities, end of year
$48,073,837
Net assets, end of year
$80,667,455
Land, buildings and equipment
$28,578,301
Publicly traded securities
$57,576,319
Net assets without donor restrictions
$29,489,589
Net assets with donor restrictions
$51,177,866
Gross receipts
$52,269,992
Employees
135
Volunteers
100
Year formed
1976
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
MEERA RATNESARHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$411,256$122,549
BRIAN HOLLISCFO
Officer
40$240,222$24,743
SARAH TINSLEYCOO
Highest-paid employee
40$209,178$22,557
MARIAN W PETRIEDIRECTOR OF ADMISSIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$174,708$29,640
JEFFREY ALBERTDIRECTOR OF FACILITIES
Highest-paid employee
40$162,971$37,624
HARUKA MORIDIRECTOR OF LOWER SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
40$154,490$24,170
ASHLEY MADIR OF 6TH GR & SECOND. SCHOOL OUTPL
Highest-paid employee
40$142,922$24,965
CRAIG VARNENCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LEE CHU1ST VICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
HARSHITH RAMESH2ND VICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
STEVE CHANGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KARLA SAYLESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ERICKSON ALBRECHTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KAVITHA BHATIATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DILIP BHAVNANITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
11 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARSHALL COLETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
DANA COLEMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
TALIB FAKHRITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
ANN KONOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
NICK MATUSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
KEVIN NEWMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
SARAH SHULKINDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
LESLIE VERMUTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN WIMBISHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
THEA ANDREWS WOLFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
RACHEL YANGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 27 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MEERA RATNESARHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$399,093$120,254
BRIAN HOLLISCFO
Officer
40$228,968$23,108
SARAH TINSLEYCOO
Highest-paid employee
40$203,931$21,529
MARIAN W PETRIEDIRECTOR OF ADMISSIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$167,561$28,087
JEFFREY ALBERTDIRECTOR OF FACILITIES
Highest-paid employee
40$159,394$35,247
CORINNE SCHULMANDIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$164,284$30,115
ASHLEY MADIR OF 6TH GR & SECOND. SCHOOL OUTPLACEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$145,534$23,234
CRAIG VARNENCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TRACY MINKER1ST VICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DILIP BHAVNANI2ND VICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
STEVE CHANGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
HARSHITH RAMESHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ERICKSON ALBRECHTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KAVITHA BHATIATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RYAN BOCUZZITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LEE CHUTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARSHALL COLETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DANA COLEMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CASEY FEDERMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROB FRIEDMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NICK MATUSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KEVIN NEWMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KARLA SAYLESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LESLIE VERMUTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOHN WIMBISHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
THEA ANDREWS WOLFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RACHEL YANGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
15871 MULHOLLAND DR, LOS ANGELES, CA 90049-1118
In care of
% DANIEL ROTHBAUER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRIAN M HOLLIS, 15871 MULHOLLAND DRIVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90049
Signed the 990
BRIAN M HOLLIS, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Phone
(310) 476-1251
Return prepared by
ARMANINO ADVISORY LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF CURTIS SCHOOL IS TO PROVIDE A WELL-ROUNDED EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE THAT WILL PREPARE STUDENTS TO PURSUE CONFIDENTLY THE JOURNEY OF THEIR LIVES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE FOUNDATION OPERATES A PRIMARY SCHOOL FOR DEVELOPMENTAL KINDERGARTEN THROUGH THE SIXTH GRADE. THERE WERE 495 STUDENTS ENROLLED DURING THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR.
    Expenses $17,376,984 · grants $2,119,489 · revenue $20,000,597

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
51-0188298
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
1976
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$128,741,292
Income (IRS master file)
$52,269,992

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025–––IRS
990June 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$24,833,415$21,943,168$77,010,170IRS
990June 2022$22,116,756$20,893,742$70,090,199IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––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 CURTIS SCHOOL FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of CURTIS SCHOOL FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CURTIS SCHOOL FOUNDATION is 51-0188298.
Is CURTIS SCHOOL FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
Are donations to CURTIS SCHOOL FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CURTIS SCHOOL FOUNDATION 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 CURTIS SCHOOL FOUNDATION 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 CURTIS SCHOOL FOUNDATION 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 CURTIS SCHOOL FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names BRIAN M HOLLIS.
Who are the officers and directors of CURTIS SCHOOL FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 26 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $411,256 (MEERA RATNESAR, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
How much revenue does CURTIS SCHOOL FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $31,033,595, expenses of $22,908,513 and total assets of $128,741,292 at year end.

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