Nonprofit · EIN 94-1196210
SLS
Tax-exempt · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94109
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,860,565 | $2,840,018 | $20,547 | $10,812,130 | $3,635,699 | $7,176,431 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,887,437 | $2,997,743 | -$110,306 | $10,140,630 | $2,984,746 | $7,155,884 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,670,177 | $2,808,387 | -$138,210 | $10,414,171 | $3,142,726 | $7,271,445 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $686,107
- Program service revenue
- $2,082,278
- Investment income
- $116,545
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $10,887
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$32,514
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $1,193
- Other revenue
- -$24,365
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $22,875
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $414,711
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,327,975
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,085,915
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $34,853
- Accounting fees
- $131,318
- Occupancy
- $43,686
- Depreciation
- $164,332
- Program services (functional)
- $1,999,958
- Management and general (functional)
- $741,424
- Fundraising (functional)
- $98,636
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $10,140,630
- Total assets, end of year
- $10,812,130
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,635,699
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,176,431
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $6,232,991
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,270,717
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $7,091,624
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $84,807
- Gross receipts
- $3,050,416
- Employees
- 21
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 1955
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFREY ESCABAR | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $229,320 | $26,845 |
| JULIANA MORGAN | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $123,387 | $54,191 |
| JESSICA FARRON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID BOWMAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| CARL PRESS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| VLAD KROLL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID COHEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE CONNOLLY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| SIDNEY CROCKETT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DANI DEBOER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ADELINA GROZDANOVA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH HECK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| WHITNEY MILBURN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY SUE MURRAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT NOLAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAYNA QUANBECK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JAKE WELCH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEFF ESCABAR | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $220,000 | $10,000 |
| JULIANA MORGAN | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $118,943 | $16,097 |
| JAKE WELCH | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA FARRON | DEPUTY CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID BOWMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| VLAD KROLL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ELOISE CONNOLLY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE CONNOLLY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DANI DEBOER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| WHIT MILBURN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY SUE MURRAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BUD NOLAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ARPITA PITRODA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| CARL PRESS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DAYNA QUANBECK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN SEELBACH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARY SUE MURRAY | ASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL Key employee | 40 | $215,081 | $55,096 |
| JULIANA MORGAN | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $112,452 | $31,554 |
| JEFF ESCABAR | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $109,903 | $7,534 |
| JAKE WELCH | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA FARRON | DEPUTY CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID BOWMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| VLAD KROLL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ELOISE CONNOLLY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE CONNOLLY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DANI DEBOER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| WHIT MILBURN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY SUE MURRAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BUD NOLAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ARPITA PITRODA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| CARL PRESS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DAYNA QUANBECK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN SEELBACH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1335 SUTTER ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94109-5415
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JEFF ESCABAR, 1335 SUTTER STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94109
- Signed the 990
- ANGELA GARGIULO HADSELL, EXEC. DIRECTOR/HOS
- Phone
- (415) 474-9489
- Website
- WWW.SLSSANFRANCISCO.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-1196210 or by the name SLS.
- 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
THE SCHOOL WAS ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE A PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG CHILDREN IN THE GREATER SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA.
Program accomplishments
- TO INTRODUCE THE YOUNGEST CHILDREN TO A MORE STRUCTURED ENVIRONMENT AT SCHOOL AND TO NURTURE THEIR CURIOSITY THROUGH ART, MUSIC AND SCIENCE. WE THEN BUILD ON THE THEMES PRESENTED IN THESE FIRST CLASSES TO FOSTER POSITIVE SOCIAL INTERACTIONS, TEACH FOUNDATIONAL PRINCIPLES, DEVELOP FINE AND GROSS MOTOR SKILLS, AND ENCOURAGE COLLABORATIVE PLAY BY INCORPORATING VARIOUS SPECIALTY SUBJECTS. STUDENTS ARE EVENTUALLY PREPARED FOR KINDERGARTEN WITH A STRONG FOCUS ON EARLY LITERACY, MATH, AND SOCIAL INTERACTION.Expenses $1,999,958 · grants $22,875 · revenue $2,082,278
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
- 94-1196210
- 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
- 2011
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B21)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $10,812,130
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,050,416
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $2,860,565 | $2,840,018 | $10,812,130 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,887,437 | $2,997,743 | $10,140,630 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $2,670,177 | $2,808,387 | $10,414,171 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $2,573,188 | $2,392,257 | $11,033,752 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 94-1196210).
Questions about SLS
- What is the EIN of SLS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SLS is 94-1196210.
- Is SLS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
- Are donations to SLS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SLS 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 SLS 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 SLS 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 SLS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JEFF ESCABAR.
- Who are the officers and directors of SLS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $229,320 (JEFFREY ESCABAR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/HEAD OF SCHOOL).
- How much revenue does SLS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,860,565, expenses of $2,840,018 and total assets of $10,812,130 at year end.
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