Nonprofit · EIN 94-3296338
AIM HIGH FOR HIGH SCHOOL
Tax-exempt · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $6,982,393 | $7,314,720 | -$332,327 | $24,060,631 | $1,225,907 | $22,834,724 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $6,185,732 | $6,476,514 | -$290,782 | $21,094,826 | $271,047 | $20,823,779 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $6,658,898 | $8,022,971 | -$1,364,073 | $21,334,390 | $849,978 | $20,484,412 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,497,160
- of which government grants
- $1,021,966
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $483,326
- Net rental income
- $1,500
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $598
- Other revenue
- $1,907
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $451,272
- Other salaries and wages
- $4,472,105
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $5,610,358
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $10,237
- Accounting fees
- $140,724
- Occupancy
- $296,426
- Travel
- $89,598
- Program services (functional)
- $5,211,405
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,049,912
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,053,403
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $21,094,826
- Total assets, end of year
- $24,060,631
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,225,907
- Net assets, end of year
- $22,834,724
- Publicly traded securities
- $20,463,287
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $9,852,996
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $12,981,728
- Gross receipts
- $29,372,202
- Employees
- 365
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 1986
- 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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JESUS GALINDO | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $260,243 | $56,806 |
| MATTHEW RENO | CHIEF OF STAFF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $185,341 | $50,839 |
| JESSICA PULLANO | VICE PRESIDENT OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $164,620 | $70,227 |
| RUSSELL GONG | DIRECTOR OF IT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $150,955 | $58,905 |
| BENJIE ACHTENBERG | VICE PRESIDENT OF PROGRAMS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $151,054 | $44,431 |
| LETICIA DORADO | VP OF TEACHING & LEARNING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $152,845 | $30,027 |
| DENNY TSANG | MANAGER OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $112,157 | $22,066 |
| DAVID INGRAHAM | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLIE BULLOCK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| HILDY SHANDELL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| ALBERT M ADAMS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ALYSSA SIMPSON ROCHWERGER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANA CHOWDHURY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA HOWARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB FALKENBERG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
10 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRANDON NICHOLSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DAVID PULLING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| GARDINER KREGLOW | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JAMES KALAMAS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KAYA MURRAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KERI MONTESINO-STEWART | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LAURA FOULKE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MIMI MELODIA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| PAMELA MAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TANSY MAK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 27 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JULIA CHIH | FORMER CEO Former | 40 | $300,000 | $0 |
| SANDRA BECKER | INTERIM CFO (THRU 11/24) Officer | 40 | $203,950 | $0 |
| DAVID GALLAGHER | COO (THRU 07/24) Officer | 40 | $157,115 | $15,460 |
| RUSSEL GONG | DIRECTOR OF IT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $145,572 | $23,422 |
| JESUS GALINDO | CEO Officer | 40 | $157,203 | $11,394 |
| LETICIA DORADO | VP OF TEACHING AND LEARNING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $128,258 | $17,352 |
| BENJIE ACHTENBERG | VP OF PROGRAMS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,604 | $19,745 |
| MATTHEW RENO | CHIEF OF STAFF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,854 | $21,180 |
| JACQUELINE ZIMNY | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,939 | $15,267 |
| DENNY TSANG | MANAGER OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $104,788 | $14,257 |
| KELLY ELLIS | SR. DIR. OF FINANCE (THRU 01/24) Officer | 40 | $20,100 | $860 |
| DAVID INGRAHAM | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE SHIPPEY | TREASURER (START 06/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| HILDY SHANDELL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ALBERT ADAMS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLIE BULLOCK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANA CHOWDHURY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB FALKENBERG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTEN HOEFER | TRUSTEE (THRU 1/15/24) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA HOWARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES KALAMAS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| GARDINER KREGLOW | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TANSY MAK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| PAMELA MAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KAYA MURRAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BRANDON NICHOLSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID PULLING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JULIA CHIH | CEO Officer | 40 | $310,309 | $17,125 |
| MATTHEW RENO | VP OF PROGRAM OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $220,993 | $4,615 |
| JOHNATHAN THORTON | VICE PRESIDENT OF PHILANTHROPY AND MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $182,826 | $22,116 |
| KELLY ELLIS | SR DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & O Officer | 40 | $164,448 | $10,168 |
| MICHELLE CAPOBRES | VP OF LEARNING AND STRATEGY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $161,592 | $12,179 |
| RUSSEL GONG | DIRECTOR OF IT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $147,262 | $20,629 |
| DAVID GALLAGHER | COO Officer | 40 | $130,096 | $11,131 |
| JACQUELINE ZIMNY | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $124,215 | $10,102 |
| ROHAN PALEKAR | CHAIR (THRU 9/23) Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLIE BULLOCK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON ZEZIMA | SECRETARY (THRU 5/23) Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ALBERT ADAMS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA HOWARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID INGRAHAM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES KALAMAS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| PAMELA MAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KAYA MURRAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BRANDON NICHOLSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| HILDY SHANDELL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSINA TONG | TRUSTEE (THRU 12/23) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANA CHOWDHURY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB FALKENBERG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JESUS GALINDO | CHAIR (AS OF 12/23) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTIN HOEFER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MAHLET GETACHEW | TRUSTEE (THRU 8/23) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL MELLIN | TRUSTEE (THRU 9/23) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| GARDINER KREGLOW | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TANSY MAK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| HILDY SHANDELL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 601 VAN NESS AVENUE FG, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102-3200
- In care of
- % SANDRA BECKER
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JESUS GALINDO, 601 VAN NESS AVENUE F/G, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102
- Signed the 990
- JESUS GALINDO, CEO
- Phone
- (415) 551-2301
- Website
- AIMHIGH.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-3296338 or by the name AIM HIGH FOR HIGH SCHOOL.
- 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
TO INCREASE EDUCATIONAL EQUITY BY PROVIDING JOYFUL, ENRICHING LEARNING EXPERIENCES FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS, ASPIRING TEACHERS, AND EXPERIENCED EDUCATORS.
Program accomplishments
- SUMMER PROGRAM - THE NO-COST PROGRAM IS A FIVE-WEEK ACADEMIC AND SUMMER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS. WE CULTIVATE SPACES THAT ARE INCLUSIVE, EMPOWERING STUDENTS TO BE RESILIENT, AND INSPIRE CURIOSITY AND EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING. STUDENTS ENGAGE IN AN INNOVATIVE MIX OF STEM, HUMANITIES AND ISSUES AND CHOICES. WE PROVIDE HIGH SCHOOL READINESS AND COLLEGE EXPLORATION EXPERIENCES FOR STUDENTS, INCLUDING CAREER PANELS, COLLEGE VISITS, AND CAREER PLANNING ACTIVITIES TO HELP THEM ENVISION THEIR FUTURE. IN 2025, AIM HIGH ENROLLED 2016 STUDENTS ACROSS 14 SITES.Expenses $4,618,772
- ASPIRING TEACHER PROGRAM PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR EDUCATORS EMPHASIZING CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE PEDAGOGY AND RESTORATIVE PRACTICES GROUNDED IN SOCIAL JUSTICE. TEACHERS DEVELOPMENT SKILLS IN PROJECT-BASED LEARNING LESSONS, CREATING A SAFE AND ENGAGING LEARNING ENVIRONMENT, SERVING THE NEEDS OF MULTILINGUAL STUDENTS, AND ENHANCING LITERACY SKILLS THROUGH CULTURALLY RELEVANT LITERATURE. THE PROGRAM ALSO PROVIDES WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT FOR YOUTH WITH CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION EXPERIENCE AND PROFESSIONAL SKILLS TRAINING TO PREPARE FOR FUTURE CAREERS.Expenses $592,633
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-3296338
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1998
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B82)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $24,060,631
- Income (IRS master file)
- $29,372,202
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $6,982,393 | $7,314,720 | $24,060,631 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $6,185,732 | $6,476,514 | $21,094,826 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $6,658,898 | $8,022,971 | $21,334,390 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2022 | $11,498,550 | $7,795,894 | $18,362,647 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 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 94-3296338).
Questions about AIM HIGH FOR HIGH SCHOOL
- What is the EIN of AIM HIGH FOR HIGH SCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AIM HIGH FOR HIGH SCHOOL is 94-3296338.
- Is AIM HIGH FOR HIGH SCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
- Are donations to AIM HIGH FOR HIGH SCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does AIM HIGH FOR HIGH SCHOOL 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 AIM HIGH FOR HIGH SCHOOL due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AIM HIGH FOR HIGH SCHOOL last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of AIM HIGH FOR HIGH SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JESUS GALINDO.
- Who are the officers and directors of AIM HIGH FOR HIGH SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 25 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $260,243 (JESUS GALINDO, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does AIM HIGH FOR HIGH SCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,982,393, expenses of $7,314,720 and total assets of $24,060,631 at year end.
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