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Nonprofit · EIN 94-1301733

CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · SAN JOSE, CA 95131

Financials

$81.2M$58.3M2022$97.1M$61.4M2023$104M$59M2024$19.6M$16.2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$19,567,548$16,162,522$3,405,026$395,057,986$5,910,703$389,147,283
May 31, 2025990$103,978,279$58,993,333$44,984,946$354,352,457$6,528,394$347,824,063
May 31, 2024990$97,136,221$61,359,683$35,776,538$312,825,927$9,676,031$303,149,896
May 31, 2023990$81,151,138$58,317,586$22,833,552$224,406,817$6,250,370$218,156,447
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$276
Program service revenue
$16,584,281
Investment income
$2,254,542
Royalties
$72,353
Other revenue
$728,449

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$8,256
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$278,546
Other salaries and wages
$144,613
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$10,833,028
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$17,293
Occupancy
$498,589
Travel
$655,855
Depreciation
$270,018

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$354,352,457
Total assets, end of year
$395,057,986
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,910,703
Net assets, end of year
$389,147,283
Land, buildings and equipment
$10,511,674
Publicly traded securities
$105,037,660
Net assets without donor restrictions
$389,147,283
Gross unrelated business income
$85,264
Gross receipts
$19,567,548
Employees
0
Volunteers
16
Year formed
1927
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ADAM WEINBERGERASSOCIATION PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
LETETSIA FOXASSOCIATION 1ST VP
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JERRY WHITEASSOCIATION 2ND VP
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JOSHUA LEIMANNASSOCIATION SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
BENJAMIN VALDEPENAPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
5$0
RONALD WALKERAREA DIRECTOR A
Trustee or director
5$0
COLETTE HETLANDAREA DIRECTOR B
Trustee or director
5$0
JESSE TAMAYOAREA DIRECTOR C
Trustee or director
5$0
DONNELL FASSLERAREA DIRECTOR C
Trustee or director
5$0
HELENA PERKINSAREA DIRECTOR D
Trustee or director
5$0
ROSEMARY LOPES-HORNAREA DIRECTOR E
Trustee or director
5$0
KELLYANNA MILLERAREA DIRECTOR F
Trustee or director
5$0
OLIVIA DE LEONAREA DIRECTOR G
Trustee or director
5$0
LAURA MOOREAREA DIRECTOR H
Trustee or director
5$0
DONALD SNYDERAREA DIRECTOR I
Trustee or director
5$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TROY JOHNSONAREA DIRECTOR K
Trustee or director
5$0
KEITH PACEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$0
HAROLD DEGUZMANCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$0
DAVID BARBERCHIEF COUNSEL
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2025: 26 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KEITH PACEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$434,530$48,774
HAROLD DEGUZMANCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$278,207$39,865
GABRIELA ECHEVARRIADIRECTOR FIELD OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$272,828$39,707
DAVID BARBERCHIEF COUNSEL
Officer
40$250,390$21,813
CHRIS MYERSDIRECTOR GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$219,138$38,129
SUSANA CHAMBERSFIELD DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$217,982$38,095
DEBRA COLEFIELD DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$223,290$31,371
ESPIE MEDELLINFIELD DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$224,515$21,052
CLAIRE RUSINIAKDIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES
Key employee
40$207,602$37,790
ADAM WEINBERGERASSOCIATION PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$1,200$0
LETETSIA FOXASSOCIATION 1ST VP
Trustee or director, Officer
5$600$0
JERRY WHITEASSOCIATION 2ND VP
Trustee or director, Officer
5$600$0
JOSHUA LEIMANNASSOCIATION SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$600$0
BENJAMIN VALDEPENAPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
5$600$0
RONALD WALKERAREA DIRECTOR A
Trustee or director
5$600$0
COLETTE HETLANDAREA DIRECTOR B
Trustee or director
5$600$0
HELENA PERKINSAREA DIRECTOR D
Trustee or director
5$600$0
ROSEMARY LOPES-HORNAREA DIRECTOR E
Trustee or director
5$600$0
KELLYANNA MILLERAREA DIRECTOR F
Trustee or director
5$600$0
OLIVIA DE LEONAREA DIRECTOR G
Trustee or director
5$600$0
LAURA MOOREAREA DIRECTOR H
Trustee or director
5$600$0
DONALD SNYDERAREA DIRECTOR I
Trustee or director
5$600$0
TROY JOHNSONAREA DIRECTOR K
Trustee or director
5$600$0
DONNELL FASSLERAREA DIRECTOR C
Trustee or director
5$400$0
JESSE TAMAYOAREA DIRECTOR C
Trustee or director
5$200$0
FREDDIE ARROYO JRAREA DIRECTOR F
Trustee or director
5$0$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 28 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KEITH PACEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$434,096$63,134
GABRIELA ECHEVARRIADIRECTOR FIELD OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$253,900$50,648
HAROLD DEGUZMANCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$249,728$41,559
DAVID SCHAPIRADIRECTOR GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$237,144$36,840
KAREN CHANDLERDIRECTOR COMMUNICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$216,625$46,911
DAVID BARBERCHIEF COUNSEL
Officer
40$223,336$37,940
DEBRA COLEFIELD DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$218,977$21,915
ESPIE MEDELLINFIELD DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$216,291$17,319
CLAIRE RUSINIAKDIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES
Key employee
40$186,624$30,000
ANDREW KAHNCHIEF COUNSEL (THRU 6/16/2023)
Officer
40$123,233$15,005
CHARLES GOETCHIUSFORMER DIRECTOR FIELD OPERATIONS
Former
40$116,976$12,284
ADAM WEINBERGERASSOCIATION PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$1,200$0
LETETSIA FOXASSOCIATION 1ST VP
Trustee or director, Officer
5$600$0
JERRY WHITEASSOCIATION 2ND VP
Trustee or director, Officer
5$600$0
JOSHUA LEIMANNASSOCIATION SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$600$0
BENJAMIN VALDEPENAPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
5$600$0
RONALD WALKERAREA DIRECTOR A
Trustee or director
5$600$0
COLETTE HETLANDAREA DIRECTOR B
Trustee or director
5$600$0
DONNELL FASSLERAREA DIRECTOR C
Trustee or director
5$600$0
HELENA PERKINSAREA DIRECTOR D
Trustee or director
5$600$0
ROSEMARY LOPES-HORNAREA DIRECTOR E (AS OF 7/28/23)
Trustee or director
5$600$0
OLIVIA DE LEONAREA DIRECTOR G (AS OF 7/28/23)
Trustee or director
5$600$0
DONALD SNYDERAREA DIRECTOR I
Trustee or director
5$600$0
TROY JOHNSONAREA DIRECTOR K
Trustee or director
5$600$0
FREDDIE ARROYO JRAREA DIRECTOR F
Trustee or director
5$400$0
BILL HAGARAREA DIRECTOR H
Trustee or director
5$400$0
CARMEN ALESSANDROAREA DIRECTOR E (THRU 5/31/2024)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
IVAN PASTRANOAREA DIRECTOR G (THRU 5/31/2024)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 30 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KEITH PACEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$315,698$121,450
CHARLES GOETCHIUSDIRECTOR OF FIELD OPERATION
Key employee
40$255,938$98,459
ANDREW KAHNCHIEF COUNSEL
Officer
40$251,001$96,560
GABRIELA ECHEVARRIAASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF FIELD OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$217,078$83,510
DAVID SCHAPIRADIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$215,528$82,914
DEBRA COLEFIELD DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$201,852$77,653
SHAWANA GRACEFIELD DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$195,427$75,180
KAREN CHANDLERDIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$186,181$71,624
CLAIRE RESINIAKDIRECTOR OF HR
Key employee
40$168,103$64,669
STEVE BRASHEARCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (UNTIL SEP '22)
Officer
40$143,067$55,038
HAROLD DEGUZMANCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (DEC '22 - PRESENT)
Officer
40$10,447$4,019
MATTHEW DISHMANASSOCIATION PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$900$0
ADAM WEINBERGERASSOCIATION 1ST VP
Trustee or director, Officer
5$725$0
LETETSIA FOXASSOCIATION SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$600$0
BENJAMIN VALDEPENAPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
5$600$0
RONALD WALKERAREA DIRECTOR A
Trustee or director
5$600$0
COLETTE HETLANDAREA DIRECTOR B
Trustee or director
5$600$0
CARMEN ALESSANDROAREA DIRECTOR E
Trustee or director
5$600$0
IVAN PASTRANOAREA DIRECTOR G
Trustee or director
5$600$0
BILL HAGARAREA DIRECTOR H
Trustee or director
5$600$0
DONALD SNYDERAREA DIRECTOR I
Trustee or director
5$600$0
RAMELDIA MARKAREA DIRECTOR D
Trustee or director
5$400$0
DALE SORENSONAREA DIRECTOR F
Trustee or director
5$400$0
BEATRIZ MORAAREA DIRECTOR K
Trustee or director
5$400$0
DONNELL FASSLERAREA DIRECTOR C
Trustee or director
5$325$0
MONICA HANASSOCIATION 2ND VP
Trustee or director, Officer
5$300$0
MACHELLE KESSINGERAREA DIRECTOR C
Trustee or director
5$275$0
HELENA PERKINSAREA DIRECTOR D
Trustee or director
5$200$0
FREDDIE ARROYO JRAREA DIRECTOR F
Trustee or director
5$200$0
TROY JOHNSONAREA DIRECTOR K
Trustee or director
5$200$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2045 LUNDY AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95131-1825
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
KEITH PACE, 2045 LUNDY AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95131
Signed the 990
KEITH PACE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(408) 473-1000
Return prepared by
GILBERT CPAS

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-1301733 or by the name CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION.

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

Mission

THE ASSOCIATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO ENHANCE THE PROFESSIONAL LIVES OF CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES STATEWIDE, THROUGH REPRESENTATION, TRAINING, COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, AND POLITICAL/LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CSEA CONTINUES TO BUILD THE FINEST UNION FOR CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES NATIONWIDE, WITH IMPROVING STATE FINANCES WE EXPECT TO STRENGTHEN OUR UNION EVEN MORE.
  • CSEA CREATED AND BUILT A COMMUNITY AND MEMBER OUTREACH PROGRAM DESIGNED TO EDUCATE COMMUNITY LEADERS ON THE VALUABLE ROLE CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES PLAY IN OUR SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES AS WELL AS BUILDING A CADRE OF EDUCATION ADVOCATES STATEWIDE.
  • CSEA TRAINED MORE THAN 20,000 MEMBERS IN ALL ASPECTS OF THEIR PROFESSIONAL LIVES, FROM SKILL BUILDING ON THE JOB, TO CAREER AND PERSONAL LIFE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT.
  • -COLLECTIVE BARGAINING FOR MORE THAN 750 SCHOOL AND COLLEGE DISTRICTS.-LOBBYING STATEWIDE FOR EDUCATION FUNDING AS WELL AS HEALTH CARE REFORM, RETIREMENT SECURITY AND PROTECTION OF ALL WORKERS' RIGHTS.-DISCOUNTED TICKET PRICING ON MANY EVERYDAY GOODS AND SERVICES AS WELL AS ATTRACTIONS AND ENTERTAINMENT STATEWIDE.-ROBUST COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAM.-SUPERIOR LEGAL SERVICES AS WELL AS A LEGAL REFERRAL SERVICE.-MEMBER GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM.

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
94-1301733
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1984
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
4057 (791 member organizations)

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$19,567,548$16,162,522$395,057,986XML
990May 2025$103,978,279$58,993,333$354,352,457XML
990May 2024$97,136,221$61,359,683$312,825,927XML
990May 2023$81,151,138$58,317,586$224,406,817XML
990May 2022$82,178,048$44,940,081$194,578,287IRS
990May 2021$80,296,309$50,844,904$160,720,307IRS
990May 2020–––IRS
990May 2019–––IRS
990May 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 94-1301733).

Questions about CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION is 94-1301733.
Is CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1984.
Are donations to CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION 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 CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names KEITH PACE.
Who are the officers and directors of CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 19 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $19,567,548, expenses of $16,162,522 and total assets of $395,057,986 at year end.

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