Nonprofit · EIN 94-1510492
CALIFORNIA SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · W SACRAMENTO, CA 95691
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $26,308,232 | $22,765,564 | $3,542,668 | $29,401,671 | $5,182,823 | $24,218,848 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $24,135,512 | $22,045,109 | $2,090,403 | $25,210,224 | $4,558,358 | $20,651,866 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $22,202,968 | $21,253,361 | $949,607 | $22,606,366 | $4,067,034 | $18,539,332 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $852,649
- Program service revenue
- $24,668,396
- Investment income
- $787,081
- Royalties
- $106
- Other revenue
- $106
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $46,921
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $2,507,238
- Other salaries and wages
- $9,261,217
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $15,560,160
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $398,072
- Accounting fees
- $38,001
- Occupancy
- $417,381
- Travel
- $671,841
- Depreciation
- $387,196
- Program services (functional)
- $20,058,906
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,706,658
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $25,210,224
- Total assets, end of year
- $29,401,671
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,182,823
- Net assets, end of year
- $24,218,848
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $4,563,383
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,441,278
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $24,218,848
- Gross unrelated business income
- $27,112
- Gross receipts
- $26,523,295
- Employees
- 152
- Volunteers
- 32
- Year formed
- 1952
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VERNON M BILLY | CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 39.6 | $404,789 | $129,610 |
| PATRICK O'DONNELL | CHIEF, GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS Key employee | 40 | $230,312 | $81,528 |
| JOSHUA DANIELS | CHIEF, POLICY AND GOVERNANCE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES Key employee | 40 | $213,730 | $73,754 |
| ROBERT TUERCK | CHIEF, LEGAL COUNSEL Key employee | 4 | $221,162 | $47,435 |
| KRISTIN LINDGREN-BRUZZONE | GENERAL COUNSEL Key employee | 40 | $241,676 | $24,674 |
| NAOMI EASON | CHIEF, RESEARCH & EDUCATION POLICY DEVELOPMENT Key employee | 39 | $204,085 | $55,488 |
| SCOTT HAMILTON | CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $194,325 | $50,155 |
| MARYELA MARTINEZ | SENIOR LEGAL SERVICES ATTORNEY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $179,130 | $52,083 |
| TROY FLINT | CHIEF, COMMUNICATIONS Key employee | 40 | $161,924 | $65,502 |
| LARE BLOODWORTH | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AS OF 1/2/24 Officer | 37 | $192,140 | $28,979 |
| ALEXANDRA WORTHY | SENIOR LEGAL SERVICES ATTORNEY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $171,685 | $41,544 |
| AMY CHRISTIANSON | CHIEF, MEMBER SERVICES Key employee | 28 | $174,533 | $34,379 |
| ERIKA HOFFMAN | DEPUTY LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $161,792 | $43,189 |
| CHRISTOPHER REEFE | LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $168,630 | $34,612 |
| JAMES COLLINS | SENIOR DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 19.6 | $167,946 | $15,465 |
37 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALBERT GONZALEZ | PRESIDENT TO 12/7/24 AND IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $29,682 |
| BETTYE LUSK | PRESIDENT-ELECT TO 12/7/24 AND PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $22,989 |
| SUSAN MARKARIAN | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT TO 12/7/24 Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $13,495 |
| DEBRA SCHADE | VICE PRESIDENT TO 12/7/24 AND PRESIDENT-ELECT AS O Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $13,495 |
| SABRENA RODRIGUEZ | DIRECTOR REGION 11 TO 12/7/24 AND VICE PRESIDENT A Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| TYLER NELSON | DIRECTOR REGION 1 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHERRY CRAWFORD | DIRECTOR REGION 2 TO 1/2/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRUCE ROSS | DIRECTOR REGION 2 AS OF 3/23/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID GRACIA | DIRECTOR REGION 3 TO 12/7/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBIN JANKIEWICZ | DIRECTOR REGION 3 AS OF 2/1/25 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RENEE NASH | DIRECTOR REGION 4 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALISA MACAVOY | DIRECTOR REGION 5 TO 12/7/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICIA MURRAY | DIRECTOR REGION 5 AS OF 2/1/25 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JACKIE WONG | DIRECTOR REGION 6 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RACHEL HURD | DIRECTOR REGION 7 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER OASE | DIRECTOR REGION 8 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROGER SNYDER | DIRECTOR REGION 9 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHY SPATE | DIRECTOR REGION 10 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL SANDOVAL | DIRECTOR REGION 11 AS OF 2/1/25 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM FARRIS | DIRECTOR REGION 12 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANNETTE LEWIS | DIRECTOR REGION 14 AS OF 12/7/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN HENRY | DIRECTOR REGION 15 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN GRAY | DIRECTOR REGION 16 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELEANOR EVANS | DIRECTOR REGION 17 AS OF 1/27/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRUCE DENNIS | DIRECTOR REGION 18 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEVON CONLEY | DIRECTOR REGION 20 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TANYA ORTIZ FRANKLIN | DIRECTOR REGION 21 TO 9/9/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROCIO RIVAS | DIRECTOR REGION 21 AS OF 12/2/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NANCY SMITH | DIRECTOR REGION 22 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HELEN HALL | DIRECTOR REGION 23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAN BAIRD | DIRECTOR REGION 24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER CLARK | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE, AFRICAN AMERICAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA CAMERON | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE, AMERICAN INDIAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SYLVIA LEONG | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE, ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL TEASDALE | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE, COUNTY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOAQUIN RIVERA | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE, HISPANIC TO 12/7/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALMA CARINA CASTRO | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE, HISPANIC AS OF 12/7/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 51 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VERNON M BILLY | CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 39.6 | $352,505 | $92,350 |
| KEITH BRAY | GENERAL COUNSEL AND CHIEF OF STAFF TO 1/31/24 Key employee | 40 | $291,906 | $32,163 |
| ROBERT TUERCK | CHIEF, LEGAL COUNSEL Key employee | 4 | $222,778 | $42,359 |
| STEPHEN POGEMILLER | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER TO 2/9/24 Officer | 37 | $185,801 | $69,716 |
| NAOMI EASON | CHIEF, RESEARCH & EDUCATION POLICY DEVELOPMENT Key employee | 31 | $195,338 | $50,993 |
| SCOTT HAMILTON | CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $185,952 | $46,263 |
| TROY FLINT | CHIEF, COMMUNICATIONS Key employee | 40 | $153,689 | $61,386 |
| KRISTIN LINDGREN | GENERAL COUNSEL AS OF 2/1/24 Key employee | 40 | $190,575 | $21,565 |
| AMY CHRISTIANSON | CHIEF, MEMBER SERVICES Key employee | 28 | $164,101 | $38,600 |
| DENNIS MEYERS | CHIEF, GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS TO 10/1/23 Key employee | 40 | $156,950 | $42,420 |
| ALEXANDRA WORTHY | SENIOR LEGAL SERVICES ATTORNEY Highest-paid employee | 0 | $165,813 | $33,454 |
| MARYELA MARTINEZ | SENIOR LEGAL SERVICES ATTORNEY Highest-paid employee | 0 | $171,542 | $23,061 |
| CHRISTOPHER REEFE | LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $161,455 | $29,434 |
| TEZETA STEWARTZ | SENIOR DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $158,104 | $22,493 |
| JAMES COLLINS | SENIOR DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 20 | $161,479 | $13,875 |
| SUSAN MARKARIAN | PRESIDENT TO 12/2/23 AND IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $29,682 | $0 |
| ALBERT GONZALEZ | PRESIDENT-ELECT TO 12/2/23 AND PRESIDENT AS OF 12/ Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $22,989 | $0 |
| SUSAN HEREDIA | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT TO 12/2/23 Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $13,495 | $0 |
| BETTYE LUSK | VICE PRESIDENT TO 12/2/23 AND PRESIDENT-ELECT AS O Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $13,495 | $0 |
| DEBRA SCHADE | DIRECTOR REGION 17 TO 12/2/23 AND VICE PRESIDENT A Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK MAGARINO | DIRECTOR REGION 1 TO 12/2/23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TYLER NELSON | DIRECTOR REGION 1 AS OF 12/2/23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERRY CRAWFORD | DIRECTOR REGION 2 TO 1/2/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE ROSS | DIRECTOR REGION 2 AS OF 3/23/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID GRACIA | DIRECTOR REGION 3 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RENEE NASH | DIRECTOR REGION 4 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALISA MACAVOY | DIRECTOR REGION 5 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACKIE WONG | DIRECTOR REGION 6 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES AGUILAR | DIRECTOR REGION 7 TO 12/2/23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL HURD | DIRECTOR REGION 7 AS OF 12/2/23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER OASE | DIRECTOR REGION 8 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER SNYDER | DIRECTOR REGION 9 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY SPATE | DIRECTOR REGION 10 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SABRENA RODRIGUEZ | DIRECTOR REGION 11 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM FARRIS | DIRECTOR REGION 12 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN HENRY | DIRECTOR REGION 15 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN GRAY | DIRECTOR REGION 16 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELEANOR EVANS | DIRECTOR REGION 17 AS OF 1/27/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE DENNIS | DIRECTOR REGION 18 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEVON CONLEY | DIRECTOR REGION 20 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TANYA ORTIZ FRANKLIN | DIRECTOR REGION 21 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY SMITH | DIRECTOR REGION 22 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HELEN HALL | DIRECTOR REGION 23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAN BAIRD | DIRECTOR REGION 24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER CLARK | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE, AFRICAN AMERICAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA CAMERON | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE, AMERICAN INDIAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SYLVIA LEONG | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE, ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL TEASDALE | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE, COUNTY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOAQUIN RIVERA | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE, HISPANIC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN MCPHERSON | CA CO BOARDS OF ED PRES (DIRECTOR REGION 14) AS OF Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LARE BLOODWORTH | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AS OF 1/2/24 Officer | 37 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 58 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VERNON M BILLY | CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 39.6 | $374,000 | $75,490 |
| KEITH BRAY | GENERAL COUNSEL AND CHIEF OF STAFF Key employee | 40 | $276,925 | $27,973 |
| BOB TUERCK | LEGAL SERVICES CHIEF LEGAL COUNSEL Key employee | 4 | $223,955 | $34,039 |
| NAOMI EASON | AED,MEMBER SERVICE TO 8/1/22,CHIEF RESEARCH 8/1/22 Key employee | 31 | $211,314 | $31,892 |
| STEPHEN POGEMILLER | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 37 | $185,143 | $55,051 |
| DENNIS MEYERS | CHIEF, GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS TO 10/1/23 Key employee | 40 | $190,025 | $37,828 |
| SCOTT HAMILTON | CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $186,252 | $37,888 |
| KRISTIN LINDGREN | DEPUTY GENERAL COUNSEL AS OF 3/8/21 Highest-paid employee | 40 | $186,010 | $17,712 |
| TROY FLINT | CHIEF, COMMUNICATIONS Key employee | 40 | $160,143 | $43,318 |
| ALEX WORTHY | SENIOR LEGAL SERVICES ATTORNEY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $169,950 | $21,541 |
| CHRISTOPHER REEFE | LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $156,750 | $20,647 |
| JAMES COLLINS | SENIOR DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 20 | $156,750 | $11,614 |
| ANDREW KELLER | SENIOR DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $148,063 | $17,027 |
| SUSAN HEREDIA | PRESIDENT,IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDEN AS OF 12/3/22 Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $29,682 | $0 |
| SUSAN MARKARIAN | PRESIDENT ELECT , PRESIDEN AS OF 12/3/22 Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $22,989 | $0 |
| ALBERT GONZALEZ | VP, PRESIDENT ELECT AS OF 12/3/22 Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $13,495 | $0 |
| XILONIN CRUZ-GONZALEZ | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT TO 12/3/22 Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $13,495 | $0 |
| BETTYE LUSK | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE, VP AS OF 12/3/22 Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK MAGARINO | DIRECTOR REGION 1 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERRY CRAWFORD | DIRECTOR REGION 2 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY UBALDE | DIRECTOR REGION 3 TO 12/3/22 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID GRACIA | DIRECTOR REGION 3 AS OF 12/3/22 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RENEE NASH | DIRECTOR REGION 4 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALISA MACAVOY | DIRECTOR REGION 5 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARREL WOO | DIRECTOR REGION 6 TO 12/3/22 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACKIE WONG | DIRECTOR REGION 6 AS OF 12/3/22 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES AGUILAR | DIRECTOR REGION 7 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN SCHLUER | DIRECTOR REGION 8 TO 3/29/22 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL WALLACE | DIRECTOR REGION 8 AS OF 5/20/22 TO 12/3/22 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER OASE | DIRECTOR REGION 8 AS OF 12/3/22 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMI GUNTHER | DIRECTOR REGION 9 TO 12/3/22 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER SNYDER | DIRECTOR REGION 9 AS OF 12/3/22 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY SPATE | DIRECTOR REGION 10 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SABRENA RODRIGUEZ | DIRECTOR REGION 11 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM FARRIS | DIRECTOR REGION 12 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN HENRY | DIRECTOR REGION 15 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN GRAY | DIRECTOR REGION 16 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBRA SCHADE | DIRECTOR REGION 17 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY JONATHAN | DIRECTOR REGION 18 TO 8/20/22 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH MARROQUIN | DIRECTOR REGION 18 AS OF 9/24/22 TO 12/3/22 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE DENNIS | DIRECTOR REGION 18 AS OF 12/3/22 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEVON CONLEY | DIRECTOR REGION 20 AS OF 1/27/22 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TANYA ORTIZ FRANKLIN | DIRECTOR REGION 21 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY SMITH | DIRECTOR REGION 22 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HELEN HALL | DIRECTOR REGION 23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEIGHTON ANDERSON | DIRECTOR REGION 24 TO 12/3/22 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAN BAIRD | DIRECTOR REGION 24 AS OF 12/3/22 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER CLARK | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE, AFRICAN AMERICAN AS OF 1/28/23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL MARTINEZ-ALIRE | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE, AMERICAN INDIAN TO 12/3/22 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA CAMERON | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE, AMERICAN INDIAN AS OF 1/28/23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY KOO | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE, ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER TO 12/3/ Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SYLVIA LEONG | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE, ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER AS OF 12 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL TEASDALE | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE, COUNTY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOAQUIN RIVERA | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE, HISPANIC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE ROSS | CA CO BOARDS OF ED PRES TO 12/3/22 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GINA CUCLIS | CA CO BOARDS OF ED PRES AS OF 12/3/22 TO 6/30/23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN MCPHERSON | CA CO BOARDS OF ED PRES AS OF 6/30/23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICAH ALI | NSBA DIRECTOR AS OF 1/27/22 TO 6/30/22 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3251 BEACON BLVD, W SACRAMENTO, CA 95691-3475
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- VERNON M BILLY, 3251 BEACON BOULEVARD, WEST SACRAMENTO, CA 956913531
- Signed the 990
- VERNON M BILLY, CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (916) 371-4691
- Website
- WWW.CSBA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GILBERT CPAS
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-1510492 or by the name CALIFORNIA SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION.
- 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
BOARDS OF EDUCATION ARE ENTRUSTED BY THEIR COMMUNITIES TO ENSURE THAT A HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION IS PROVIDED TO EACH STUDENT. CSBA PROMOTES SUCCESS FOR ALL STUDENTS BY DEFINING AND DRIVING THE PUBLIC EDUCATION AGENDA AND STRENGTHENING SCHOOL BOARD GOVERNANCE AT THE DISTRICT AND COUNTY LEVELS.
Program accomplishments
- POLICY AND GOVERNANCE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PROVIDE SUPPORT TO SCHOOL BOARDS, COUNTY BOARDS OF EDUCATION AND ADMINISTRATORS BY ASSISTING THEM WITH DEVELOPMENT, MANAGEMENT, AND MAINTENANCE OF LOCAL POLICIES AND BOARD MEETING AGENDAS AND MATERIALS USING CSBA'S GAMUT SOFTWARE APPLICATION PLATFORM, PRIMARILY THROUGH THREE MODULES AND RELATED SERVICES.THE GAMUT POLICY MODULE GIVES EASY ACCESS TO CSBA SAMPLE POLICIES, REGULATIONS AND BYLAWS, PERTINENT LAWS, AND OTHER RESOURCES THAT ARE UPDATED QUARTERLY. THE GAMUT POLICY PLUS MODULE PROVIDES AN ONLINE HOSTING PLATFORM FOR BOARD POLICIES WITH DIRECT UPDATING, EDITING, AND POSTING CAPABILITIES. THE GAMUT MEETINGS MODULE IS A PAPERLESS BOARD MEETING SERVICE WHICH ELIMINATES THE NEED FOR HARD COPIES OF AGENDAS AND RELATED BACKGROUND MATERIAL. THIS SERVICE SAVES THE DISTRICT STAFF TIME AND REDUCES COSTS. GAMUT MEETINGS IS ALSO AVAILABLE TO OTHER USERS, SUCH AS NONPROFITS AND COUNTIES. POLICY DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS ARE DESIGNED TO BRING TOGETHER THE EXPERTISE AND EXPERIENCE OF A CSBA CONSULTANT WITH DISTRICT OR COUNTY OFFICE ADMINISTRATORS AND/OR BOARD MEMBERS TO PRODUCE AN UPDATED DISTRICT OR COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION POLICY MANUAL THAT COMPLIES WITH STATE AND FEDERAL LAW, AND MEETS LOCAL NEEDS. POLICY MANUAL REVIEWS PROVIDE SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND COUNTY OFFICES OF EDUCATION WITH A REPORT COMPARING THEIR ADOPTED POLICIES WITH THE CURRENT CSBA SAMPLE POLICIES. THE REPORT SUMMARIZES REVISIONS TO THE CSBA SAMPLE POLICIES THAT MAY HAVE NOT BEEN UPDATED IN THE DISTRICT'S POLICY MANUAL.Expenses $5,318,707 · grants $46,921 · revenue $9,255,322
- ASSOCIATION EDUCATION: CSBA PROVIDES TRAINING, SUPPORT, AND RESOURCES TO GOVERNING BOARDS, INCLUDING SUPERINTENDENTS, TO MAXIMIZE THEIR EFFECTIVENESS IN CARRYING OUT THEIR CRITICAL LEADERSHIP FUNCTIONS. THE TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES PROVIDED TO CSBA MEMBERS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS: TRAINING FOR NEW BOARD MEMBERS; EFFECTIVE GOVERNANCE AND LEADERSHIP; BOARD ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES; STUDENT BOARD MEMBER TRAINING; STATE AND NATIONAL TRENDS IN EDUCATION; LEGALLY REQUIRED ETHICS TRAINING; AND EDUCATION POLICY AND RESEARCH REGARDING STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT. THESE TRAININGS ARE DELIVERED THROUGH CONFERENCES, CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS, WORKSHOPS, AND INSTITUTES, AND TARGET THE BOARD MEMBER, SUPERINTENDENT, AND EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT AUDIENCES. CSBA'S ANNUAL EDUCATION CONFERENCE DRAWS NEARLY 4,000 PARTICIPANTS, INCLUDING ATTENDEES, PRESENTERS, THOUGHT LEADERS, BUSINESS PARTNERS, AND EXHIBITORS. GOVERNANCE CONSULTING SERVICES PROVIDES DIRECT SUPPORT TO GOVERNANCE TEAMS BY OFFERING CUSTOMIZED WORKSHOPS ON EFFECTIVE GOVERNANCE, BOARD SELF-EVALUATION, AND SUPERINTENDENT EVALUATION. SINCE THE PANDEMIC LIMITED FACE-TO-FACE INTERACTIONS, TRAINING SERVICES HAVE EVOLVED TO INCLUDE VIRTUAL OPTIONS.Expenses $4,531,205 · revenue $2,733,270
- GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS: ADVOCATES ON BEHALF OF PUBLIC ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION BEFORE THE CALIFORNIA STATE LEGISLATURE AND U.S. CONGRESS AND OTHER STATE AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES. THE DEPARTMENT PROVIDES STAFF SUPPORT TO CSBA'S LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE TO TAKE ACTIVE POSITIONS ON PENDING LEGISLATION AND PROMOTE THE ENACTMENT OF LEGISLATION FAVORABLE TO THE INTERESTS OF STUDENTS, SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND COUNTY OFFICES OF EDUCATION. GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS ENGAGES IN NEGOTIATIONS ON THE STATE BUDGET TO MAXIMIZE RESOURCES AVAILABLE FOR K-12 PUBLIC EDUCATION AND PRIORITIZE THE USE OF THOSE RESOURCES.Expenses $5,079,812
- THE EDUCATION LEGAL ALLIANCE (ELA) TAKES ON LEGAL ISSUES OF STATEWIDE IMPACT ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBERS, SUPPORTS MEMBERS IN LEGAL CHALLENGES, AND TRACKS CASE LAW PERTINENT TO EDUCATION IN CALIFORNIA. IT FILES AMICUS BRIEFS AND LAWSUITS THAT SUPPORT SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND COUNTY OFFICES OF EDUCATION ON MATTERS OF STATEWIDE IMPORTANCE AND PROVIDES FUNDING TO SCHOOL DISTRICT AND COUNTY OFFICES OF EDUCATION FOR LITIGATION ON MATTERS OF STATEWIDE IMPORTANCE. DISTRICTS AND COUNTY OFFICES OF EDUCATION, ON A VOLUNTARY BASIS, CONTRIBUTE ANNUALLY AN AMOUNT THAT IS BASED ON A PERCENTAGE OF THEIR CSBA DUES. AN ADVISORY COMMITTEE OF NOTED SCHOOL LAW ATTORNEYS REVIEWS CASES AND LEGAL ISSUES AND, ALONG WITH THE GENERAL COUNSEL, ADVISES A STEERING COMMITTEE ON THE POTENTIAL STATEWIDE IMPACT OF A CASE, AS WELL AS THE LIKELIHOOD OF SUCCESS IN THE COURTS. THE STEERING COMMITTEE, COMPRISED OF PROMINENT SCHOOL OR COUNTY BOARD MEMBERS, SUPERINTENDENTS, AND EDUCATION AND POLITICAL EXPERTS, MAKES THE FINAL DECISION ABOUT FUNDING VARIOUS LEGAL PROJECTS AND CASES, UNLESS THE DECISION HAS SIGNIFICANT IMPLICATIONS FOR THE ORGANIZATION AND IS THEREFORE SENT TO THE CSBA BOARD FOR APPROVAL.THE COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT SUPPORTS THE REALIZATION OF CSBA'S VISION AND MISSION BY INCREASING UNDERSTANDING OF AND SUPPORT FOR THE SCHOOL BOARD ROLE IN STRENGTHENING PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND IMPROVING STUDENT OUTCOMES. THE DEPARTMENT ENGAGES MEMBERS, THE PUBLIC, POLICYMAKERS, KEY INFLUENCERS, AND THE MEDIA THROUGH A RANGE OF COMMUNICATION CHANNELS. THESE CHANNELS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: DAILY AND WEEKLY DIGESTS OF EDUCATION NEWS STORIES; WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTERS; REGULAR BLOG POSTS; THE MONTHLY CALIFORNIA SCHOOL NEWSLETTER; THE QUARTERLY CALIFORNIA SCHOOL MAGAZINE; REGULAR UPDATES TO MULTIPLE WEBSITES INCLUDING CSBA.ORG AND AEC.CSBA.ORG; NEWS ADVISORIES AND PRESS RELEASES, MARKETING COLLATERAL, SPECIAL PUBLICATIONS, THE CSBA YEAR-IN-REVIEW, AND REGULAR COMMUNICATION THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS SUCH AS FACEBOOK, TWITTER, AND YOUTUBE. THE DEPARTMENT ALSO ARRANGES PRESS EVENTS, FIELDS MEDIA INQUIRIES AND OTHER PUBLIC QUESTIONS, AND PROVIDES EXECUTIVE SUPPORT IN THE FORM OF SPEECHWRITING AND MESSAGING. THROUGH ITS MEMBER COMMUNICATIONS, CSBA REACHES MORE THAN 5,000 SCHOOL BOARD TRUSTEES AND THEIR SUPERINTENDENTS IN MORE THAN 1,000 SCHOOL DISTRICTS, COUNTY OFFICES OF EDUCATION, AND REGIONAL OCCUPATIONAL CENTERS/PROGRAMS. EXTERNALLY, CSBA'S STATEMENTS AND POSITIONS REGULARLY APPEAR IN MAINSTREAM NEWS PUBLICATIONS ACROSS THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, AND FREQUENTLY IN THE NATIONAL MEDIA. RESEARCH AND EDUCATION POLICY DEVELOPMENT: PROVIDES ANALYSIS OF MAJOR EDUCATION ISSUES AND PROVIDES INFORMATION ON THOSE ISSUES TO CSBA'S LEADERSHIP AND MEMBERSHIP. THE DEPARTMENT ALSO RESPONDS TO REQUESTS FROM BOARD MEMBERS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS FOR STATISTICS AND OTHER INFORMATION ABOUT TK-12 EDUCATION POLICY IN CALIFORNIA.THE BUSINESS AFFILIATES PROGRAM: CSBA'S CONSOLIDATED MARKETING EFFORTS STRENGTHEN OUR RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE PRIVATE SECTOR AND GENERATE ADDITIONAL REVENUES FOR THE ASSOCIATION. THE "PACKAGE" CONCEPT OF BENEFITS, DISCOUNTS, AND RECOGNITION OFFERS SUBSTANTIAL APPEAL FOR POTENTIAL CSBA SPONSORS, DONORS, EXHIBITORS, AND ADVERTISERS.TOTAL FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4D, OTHER PROGRAM SERVICESExpenses $5,129,182 · revenue $12,652,692
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
- 94-1510492
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1944
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $29,401,671
- Income (IRS master file)
- $26,523,295
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $26,308,232 | $22,765,564 | $29,401,671 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $24,135,512 | $22,045,109 | $25,210,224 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $22,202,968 | $21,253,361 | $22,606,366 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $19,484,567 | $18,574,415 | $20,596,502 | 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 94-1510492).
Questions about CALIFORNIA SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of CALIFORNIA SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CALIFORNIA SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION is 94-1510492.
- Is CALIFORNIA SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1944.
- Are donations to CALIFORNIA SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does CALIFORNIA SCHOOL BOARDS 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 BOARDS ASSOCIATION 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 CALIFORNIA SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION 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 CALIFORNIA SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names VERNON M BILLY.
- Who are the officers and directors of CALIFORNIA SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 52 people; 19 received compensation from the organization, the highest $404,789 (VERNON M BILLY, CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does CALIFORNIA SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $26,308,232, expenses of $22,765,564 and total assets of $29,401,671 at year end.
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