Nonprofit · EIN 94-2427286
ECOLE BILINGUE
Also known as ECOLE BILINGUE DE BERKELEY
Tax-exempt · BERKELEY, CA 94710
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $19,412,496 | $16,927,656 | $2,484,840 | $40,667,301 | $26,543,469 | $14,123,832 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $16,372,807 | $15,869,866 | $502,941 | $37,048,710 | $25,495,763 | $11,552,947 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $16,199,912 | $15,316,062 | $883,850 | $35,073,826 | $24,117,091 | $10,956,735 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,968,277
- of which government grants
- $1,252,246
- Program service revenue
- $16,596,599
- Investment income
- $748,247
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $19,750
- Net income from fundraising events
- $85,696
- Other revenue
- $99,373
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,811,382
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $602,135
- Other salaries and wages
- $7,481,772
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $10,679,728
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $65,118
- Accounting fees
- $64,772
- Occupancy
- $507,141
- Travel
- $127,227
- Depreciation
- $924,156
- Program services (functional)
- $14,320,296
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,023,216
- Fundraising (functional)
- $584,144
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $37,048,710
- Total assets, end of year
- $40,667,301
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $26,543,469
- Net assets, end of year
- $14,123,832
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $19,125,068
- Publicly traded securities
- $10,596,780
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $13,104,333
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,019,499
- Gross receipts
- $34,660,457
- Employees
- 162
- Volunteers
- 250
- Year formed
- 1977
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEBASTIEN ROBERT | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $302,464 | $31,087 |
| ANTOINE PORTALES | DIR. OF BUSINESS AND FINANCE Officer | 40 | $212,718 | $38,712 |
| ALFONSO DE LA TORRE | FACILITIES MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 51 | $143,805 | $23,274 |
| MAGALI NOTH | HEAD OF LOWER SCHOOL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $145,108 | $20,988 |
| MAER BEN-YISRAEL | TECHNOLOGY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $128,585 | $27,422 |
| PATRICE ZAURET | TEACHER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $119,837 | $35,946 |
| MEI-LIN HA BYERS | DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $122,035 | $20,805 |
| DAVID ABERNATHY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDRE BAYEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| XAVIER QUAN | BOARD CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VALLA VAKILI | BOARD CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROXANNA AHLBACH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBIN BREWER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| THIERRY DURANDARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON HARM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
10 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRIA HIDISYAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BROOKE HOWELL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GREG NEMITZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| YOUSEF NOURI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| VINCENT SALIMI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KRISTEN SIDELL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA SPIEKERMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICAH STILWELL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| VERONICA VOLNY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KELSEY VROOMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEBASTIEN ROBERT | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $290,058 | $28,920 |
| ANTOINE PORTALES | DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS AND F Officer | 40 | $205,086 | $35,659 |
| ALFONSO DE LA TORRE | FACILITIES MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 51 | $140,688 | $21,702 |
| MAGALI NOTH | HEAD OF LOWER SCHOOL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $141,316 | $19,273 |
| MAER BEN-YISRAEL | TECHNOLOGY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,848 | $25,527 |
| EMMANUEL LABADIE | TEACHER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,812 | $30,832 |
| MEI-LIN HA BYERS | DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $116,617 | $18,261 |
| PRIA HIDISYAN | BOARD CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RHONDA GOLDSTEIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE LEVINE | DEEPEN PROGRAM CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID ABERNATHY | FINANCE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDRE BAYEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTEN SIDELL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROXANNA AHLBACH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBIN BREWER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| THIERRY DURANDARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BROOKE HOWELL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG NEMITZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| YOUSEF NOURI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| XAVIER QUAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VINCENT SALIMI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICAH STILWELL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VALLA VAKILI | BOARD CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LUC DEARMEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARION TOBIE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 26 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEBASTIEN ROBERT | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $257,654 | $26,527 |
| ANTOINE PORTALES | DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS AND F Officer | 40 | $195,026 | $33,562 |
| ALFONSO DE LA TORRE | FACILITIES MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 51 | $129,715 | $20,110 |
| MAGALI NOTH | HEAD OF LOWER SCHOOL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,849 | $17,773 |
| MAER BEN-YISRAEL | TECHNOLOGY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $117,868 | $24,132 |
| MANON JOHNSON | DIRECTOR OF ADMISSION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,793 | $24,954 |
| MEI-LIN HA BYERS | DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $106,052 | $17,199 |
| PRIA HIDISYAN | BOARD OF TRUSTEES CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VALLA VAKILI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BROOKE HOWELL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHLOE LE MARCHAND | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE BELIVEAU | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE KUHRY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GAELLE GORDON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RHONDA GOLDSTEIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER MCWHINNEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTOINE CARRIERE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE LEVINE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK WESTOVER | BOARD OF TRUSTEES CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AIMEE AKIN | PA CO-PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID ABERNATHY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDRE BAYEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HANNAH STOTT-BUMSTED | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FLORENCE ZAKHAROV | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTEN SIDELL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| THIERRY DURANDARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1009 HEINZ AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94710-2718
- In care of
- % ANTOINE PORTALES
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SEBASTIEN ROBERT, 1009 HEINZ AVENUE, BERKELEY, CA 94710
- Signed the 990
- SEBASTIEN ROBERT, HEAD OF SCHOOL
- Phone
- (510) 549-3867
- Website
- WWW.EB.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CBIZ ADVISORS LLC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-2427286 or by the name ECOLE BILINGUE.
- 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
WE INSPIRE STUDENTS TO BECOME COMPASSIONATE, COURAGEOUS, AND CURIOUS GLOBAL CITIZENS. GUIDED BY OUR CORE VALUES AND UNIQUE BILINGUAL CURRICULUM, WE EMPOWER OUR STUDENTS TO THRIVE IN A DIVERSE WORLD, FOSTERING A STRONG SENSE OF COMMUNITY AND PREPARING THEM TO MAKE A POSITIVE IMPACT LOCALLY AND GLOBALLY.
Program accomplishments
- ECOLE BILINGUE DE BERKELEY IS A BILINGUAL SCHOOL (FRENCH-ENGLISH) SPANNING PRESCHOOL TO 8TH GRADE, INSPIRING A DIVERSE POPULATION OF APPROXIMATELY 415 STUDENTS TO STRIVE FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND TO DEVELOP A HIGH SENSE OF PERSONAL AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY. THE SCHOOL OFFERS A CHALLENGING AND RIGOROUS COURSE OF STUDY IN BOTH FRENCH AND ENGLISH, SET IN A MULTICULTURAL ENVIRONMENT.Expenses $14,320,296 · grants $2,811,382 · revenue $16,610,276
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
- 94-2427286
- 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
- 1977
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $40,667,301
- Income (IRS master file)
- $34,660,457
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $19,412,496 | $16,927,656 | $40,667,301 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $16,372,807 | $15,869,866 | $37,048,710 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $16,199,912 | $15,316,062 | $35,073,826 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $15,422,789 | $15,231,986 | $33,856,717 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | 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 94-2427286).
Questions about ECOLE BILINGUE
- What is the EIN of ECOLE BILINGUE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ECOLE BILINGUE is 94-2427286.
- Is ECOLE BILINGUE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
- Are donations to ECOLE BILINGUE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ECOLE BILINGUE 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 ECOLE BILINGUE 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 ECOLE BILINGUE 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 ECOLE BILINGUE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SEBASTIEN ROBERT.
- Who are the officers and directors of ECOLE BILINGUE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 25 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $302,464 (SEBASTIEN ROBERT, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
- How much revenue does ECOLE BILINGUE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $19,412,496, expenses of $16,927,656 and total assets of $40,667,301 at year end.
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