Nonprofit · EIN 95-1684090
SIERRA MADRE COMMUNITY NURSERY SCHOOL ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · SIERRA MADRE, CA 91024
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,068,291 | $917,924 | $150,367 | $1,469,379 | $794,105 | $675,274 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $948,869 | $867,056 | $81,813 | $1,367,387 | $842,480 | $524,907 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $790,110 | $847,508 | -$57,398 | $1,357,773 | $914,679 | $443,094 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $76,122
- Program service revenue
- $940,547
- Investment income
- $1,346
- Net income from fundraising events
- $50,276
- Other revenue
- $50,276
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $581,952
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $700,406
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,475
- Occupancy
- $75,882
- Depreciation
- $18,718
- Program services (functional)
- $823,696
- Management and general (functional)
- $65,275
- Fundraising (functional)
- $28,953
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,367,387
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,469,379
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $794,105
- Net assets, end of year
- $675,274
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,148,094
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $559,689
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $115,585
- Gross receipts
- $1,084,336
- Employees
- 20
- Volunteers
- 120
- Year formed
- 1947
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KJERSTI HOLYFIELD | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ISIS BLACKSTOCK | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE MORAN | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAVE CHEBUSKE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KATHERINE MILLER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KARENA FIORENZA | SCRIP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JESSE SOTO | FACILITIES Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NINA NGUYEN | MEMBERSHIP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA STRYSKO | MEMBERSHIP Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ASHLEY HOUSMAN | MEMBERSHIP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALEX MALOUTAS | INTERNAL PUBLICITY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CONNIE NO | MEMBERSHIP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TRACY KAHN | AUCTION Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH JOHNSTON | PERSONNEL Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VANESSA FERANDELL | AUCTION Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARY JO PRINCE | ALUMNI Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN MENKE | EXTERNAL PUBLICITY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE PUGLISI | CARNIVAL Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATHERINE MILLER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH NUCCIO | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JAMIE STARY | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TIM YAEGER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH JOHNSTON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARY MOORE | SCRIP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSH CONTRERAS | FACILITIES Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAUREN O'CONNOR | MEMBERSHIP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA STRYSKO | MEMBERSHIP Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ISIS BLACKSTOCK | MEMBERSHIP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAREY GARRIS | INTERNAL PUBLICITY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIANNE BAIRD | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CONNIE NO | AUCTION Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY JO PRINCE | PERSONNEL Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EMILY HILGENBERG | AUCTION Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA KNIGHTEN | ALUMNI Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KJERSTI HOLYFIELD | EXTERNAL PUBLICITY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELL DUDA | CARNIVAL Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LENA BIBERACHER | MEMBERSHIP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROSIE KOEPER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TRISH CARTER | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JAMIE STARY | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TIM YAEGER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ARIANA RUSSELL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARY MOORE | SCRIP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSH CONTRERAS | FACILITIES Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE CARROLL | MEMBERSHIP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CINDY CAMINS | MEMBERSHIP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAITLIN WICKER | MEMBERSHIP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAREY GARRIS | INTERNAL PUBLICITY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMANDA MCPHILLIPS | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH NUCCIO | AUCTION Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY JO PRINCE | PERSONNEL Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EMILY HILGENBERG | AUCTION Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA KNIGHTEN | ALUMNI Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHERINE MILLER | EXTERNAL PUBLICITY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LILA JIHANIAN | CARNIVAL Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ISIS BLACKSTOCK | CARNIVAL Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 701 E SIERRA MADRE BLVD, SIERRA MADRE, CA 91024-2118
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DAVE CHEBUSKE, 701 EAST SIERRA MADRE BLVD, SIERRA MADRE, CA 91024
- Signed the 990
- DAVE CHEBUSKE, TREASURER
- Phone
- (626) 355-1655
- Website
- SMCNS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HENSIEK & CARON CPA'S
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-1684090 or by the name SIERRA MADRE COMMUNITY NURSERY SCHOOL 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
TO PROVIDE A CO-OPERATIVE PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN WHERE BOTH PARENTS AND CHILDREN CAN LEARN AND GROW TOGETHER.
Program accomplishments
- THE CO-OPERATIVE SCHOOL ATTEMPTS TO MEET THE NEEDS, ABILITIES AND INTERESTS OF EACH CHILD THROUGH PLAY EXPERIENCES. IT IS BELIEVED THAT PLAY IS THE PRIMARY WAY CHILDREN EXPLORE, EXPERIMENT, DISCOVER, INVENT, CREATE AND LEARN ABOUT THE WORLD. THE SCHOOL SEES PLAY AS AN ESSENTIAL MEDIUM FOR DEVELOPMENTAL LEARNING, AS WELL AS THE FOUNDATION FOR LATER ACADEMIC LEARNING. BECAUSE THE SCHOOL RECOGNIZES THAT PLAY CONTRIBUTES TO ALL TYPES OF LEARNING, INCLUDING PHYSICAL, SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL AND INTELLECTUAL, THE SCHOOL HAS CREATED AN ENVIRONMENT WHICH ALLOWS A STRUCTURED PROGRAM BASED ON PLAY.Expenses $823,696 · revenue $940,547
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 95-1684090
- 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
- 1953
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B21Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,469,379
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,084,336
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $1,068,291 | $917,924 | $1,469,379 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $948,869 | $867,056 | $1,367,387 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $790,110 | $847,508 | $1,357,773 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $826,882 | $805,080 | $1,415,124 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | 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 95-1684090).
Questions about SIERRA MADRE COMMUNITY NURSERY SCHOOL ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of SIERRA MADRE COMMUNITY NURSERY SCHOOL ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SIERRA MADRE COMMUNITY NURSERY SCHOOL ASSOCIATION is 95-1684090.
- Is SIERRA MADRE COMMUNITY NURSERY SCHOOL ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1953.
- Are donations to SIERRA MADRE COMMUNITY NURSERY SCHOOL ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SIERRA MADRE COMMUNITY NURSERY SCHOOL 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 SIERRA MADRE COMMUNITY NURSERY SCHOOL 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 SIERRA MADRE COMMUNITY NURSERY SCHOOL 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 SIERRA MADRE COMMUNITY NURSERY SCHOOL ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names DAVE CHEBUSKE.
- Who are the officers and directors of SIERRA MADRE COMMUNITY NURSERY SCHOOL ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SIERRA MADRE COMMUNITY NURSERY SCHOOL ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,068,291, expenses of $917,924 and total assets of $1,469,379 at year end.
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