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Nonprofit · EIN 85-2473844

SHANEL VALLEY ACADEMY

Tax-exempt · HOPLAND, CA 95449

Financials

$2.7M$2.7M2022$3.3M$3.2M2023$3.1M$3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SHANEL VALLEY ACADEMY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,078,778$2,994,493$84,285$1,251,386$643,524$607,862
June 30, 2024990$3,275,499$3,183,559$91,940$1,557,823$1,034,246$523,577
June 30, 2023990$2,669,938$2,655,776$14,162$1,281,348$849,711$431,637
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,018,546
of which government grants
$2,930,615
Program service revenue
$15,200
Investment income
$4,198
Net income from fundraising events
$5,569
Other revenue
$40,834

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$111,055
Other salaries and wages
$1,524,402
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,210,109
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$11,140
Accounting fees
$181,969
Occupancy
$84,995
Depreciation
$134,685
Program services (functional)
$2,519,032
Management and general (functional)
$475,461

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,557,823
Total assets, end of year
$1,251,386
Total liabilities, end of year
$643,524
Net assets, end of year
$607,862
Land, buildings and equipment
$414,886
Net assets without donor restrictions
$607,862
Gross receipts
$3,078,778
Employees
46
Volunteers
20
Year formed
2020
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
KRISTI MCCULLOUGHPRINCIPAL
Officer
40$104,994$20,156
TABITHA SCOTTSCHOOL COUNSELOR
Highest-paid employee
40$100,488$18,721
AMY FROSTPRESIDENT/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MELEA MEYERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BESSIE GLOSSENGERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NOSHIE MERLINMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KRISTI MCCULLOUGHPRINCIPAL
Officer
40$110,205$21,010
AMY FROSTPRESIDENT/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MELEA MEYERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LESLIE BARKLEYTREASURER/CFO
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BESSIE GLOSSENGERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NOSHIE MERLINMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KRISTI MCCULLOUGHPRINCIPAL
Officer
40$50,258$9,550
AMY FROSTPRESIDENT/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MELEA MEYERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SONNY ELLIOTTTREASURER/CFO
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BESSIE GLOSSENGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESSICA FARFANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1595 UNIVERSITY RD, HOPLAND, CA 95449-9638
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BOARD PRESIDENT, 1 RALPH BETTCHER DR, HOPLAND, CA 954499669
Signed the 990
AMY FROST, PRESIDENT/CEO
Phone
(707) 744-1485
Return prepared by
CHRISTY WHITE ASSOCIATES

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 85-2473844 or by the name SHANEL VALLEY ACADEMY.

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

Mission

RESTORING EDUCATION TO THE HOPLAND COMMUNITY IS ESSENTIAL TO A THRIVING FUTURE FOR HOPLAND STUDENTS, FAMILIES, AND OUR GREATER COMMUNITY. SHANEL (SANEL) VALLEY ACADEMY (SVA) IS A CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE, COMMUNITY SCHOOL WHERE ALL STUDENTS ARE VALUED AND SUPPORTED. SVA STUDENTS WILL BE PREPARED TO LEAD AND SUCCESSFULLY PARTICIPATE IN OUR RAPIDLY CHANGING MULTICULTURAL SOCIETY, THEY WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE COMMUNITY WITH CREATIVE SOLUTIONS AND A RESILIENT, CULTURALLY COMPETENT AND COLLABORATIVE MINDSET.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OPERATION OF A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL IN THE HOPLAND COMMUNITY: SHANEL VALLEY ACADEMY (SVA). SVA ENVISIONS A FUTURE IN WHICH ALL CHILDREN ARE HONORED WITH EQUITABLE ACCESS TO HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION THAT RESULTS IN SUCCESS IN COMMUNITY AND CAREER. AT SVA, YOUTH VOICES CONTRIBUTE IN VALUED AND MEANINGFUL WAYS TO THE REALIZATION OF A THRIVING AND RESILIENT COMMUNITY. SVA WILL EMPOWER ALL STUDENTS TO BECOME CRITICAL THINKERS, INNOVATIVE PROBLEM SOLVERS, AND EFFECTIVE LEADERS THROUGH A DYNAMIC AND COLLABORATIVE CURRICULUM.
    Expenses $2,439,346
  • OPERATION OF A STATE PRESCHOOL, THE SHANEL VALLEY EARLY LEARNING CENTER, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE MENDOCINO COUNTY STATE PRESCHOOL CONSORTIUM. THE PROGRAM SERVES ELIGIBLE 2, 3 AND 4 YEAR OLDS FIVE DAYS A WEEK. TO ENSURE A HIGH QUALITY PROGRAM, WE OFFER A WELL-PLANNED, DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE CURRICULUM. ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT ASPECTS OF A POSITIVE EARLY EDUCATION EXPERIENCE IS THE RECOGNITION OF EACH CHILD IN THE PROGRAM AS A UNIQUE INDIVIDUAL.
    Expenses $79,686 · revenue $15,200

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
85-2473844
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
2021
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,251,386
Income (IRS master file)
$3,078,778

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$3,078,778$2,994,493$1,251,386IRS
990June 2024$3,275,499$3,183,559$1,557,823IRS
990June 2023$2,669,938$2,655,776$1,281,348IRS
990June 2022$2,115,280$1,918,701$1,042,295IRS

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 85-2473844).

Questions about SHANEL VALLEY ACADEMY

What is the EIN of SHANEL VALLEY ACADEMY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SHANEL VALLEY ACADEMY is 85-2473844.
Is SHANEL VALLEY ACADEMY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to SHANEL VALLEY ACADEMY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SHANEL VALLEY 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 SHANEL VALLEY 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 SHANEL VALLEY 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 SHANEL VALLEY ACADEMY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names BOARD PRESIDENT.
Who are the officers and directors of SHANEL VALLEY ACADEMY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $104,994 (KRISTI MCCULLOUGH, PRINCIPAL).
How much revenue does SHANEL VALLEY ACADEMY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,078,778, expenses of $2,994,493 and total assets of $1,251,386 at year end.

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