Nonprofit · EIN 95-3295132
NEW SCHOOL FOR CHILD DEVELOPMENT A NON-PROFIT CORP
Tax-exempt · SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91401
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $23,381,859 | $23,225,359 | $156,500 | $56,102,692 | $8,796,654 | $47,306,038 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $22,739,763 | $21,480,474 | $1,259,289 | $52,514,439 | $5,364,901 | $47,149,538 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $21,255,026 | $18,839,865 | $2,415,161 | $54,393,423 | $8,503,174 | $45,890,249 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,680,672
- of which government grants
- $1,402,573
- Program service revenue
- $19,406,985
- Investment income
- $2,249,516
- Other revenue
- $44,686
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $334,466
- Other salaries and wages
- $10,810,494
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $13,121,817
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $155,434
- Accounting fees
- $25,856
- Occupancy
- $3,580,757
- Depreciation
- $655,344
- Program services (functional)
- $21,067,820
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,157,539
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $52,514,439
- Total assets, end of year
- $56,102,692
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $8,796,654
- Net assets, end of year
- $47,306,038
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $22,550,275
- Publicly traded securities
- $20,499,995
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $47,306,038
- Gross receipts
- $23,381,859
- Employees
- 238
- Volunteers
- 32
- Year formed
- 1975
- 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 | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSAN BERMAN PHD | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 13 | $102,327 | $281,350 | $62,816 |
| OSCAR VALDEZ | CFO Officer | 11 | $79,152 | $217,630 | $26,326 |
| PAMELA CLARK MA | SR DIR OF SCHOOLS Highest-paid employee | 18 | $99,795 | $117,151 | $21,294 |
| AMELIA GOMEZ | CONTROLLER Highest-paid employee | 10 | $52,431 | $144,160 | $9,084 |
| ELI BRADLEY | DIR. OF RESIDENTIA Highest-paid employee | 12 | $52,717 | $123,006 | $10,804 |
| SHAYNE MATTHEW HORAN | VP OF SCHOOLS Highest-paid employee | 18 | $75,843 | $89,033 | $5,406 |
| RANDALL KISSEL | DIR. OF FACILITIES Highest-paid employee | 11 | $42,040 | $115,592 | $9,084 |
| GARY H CARMONA | CHAIR (EMERITUS) Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOY MONKARSH | SEC (EMERITA) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAE HYUN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AARON COLEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| YOLANDA PINA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN BERK | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT DORMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HOWARD TENBAUM | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANNY RAFFLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEN SOLOMON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VALERIE SEYMOUR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Firestone PhD | President & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 13 | $554,787 | $1,598,051 | $31,801 |
| Susan Berman PhD | Pres&CEOFr10/23 Trustee or director, Officer | 13 | $217,998 | $627,941 | $52,392 |
| Michael Love | Sr. VP of Finance (Thru 01/23) | 10 | $78,204 | $225,264 | $1,269 |
| Oscar Valadez | CFO Officer | 10 | $66,032 | $190,204 | $23,291 |
| Pamela Clark MA | Sr Dir of Schools | 22 | $106,865 | $87,435 | $17,760 |
| Randall Kissel | Dir. of Facilities | 10 | $60,992 | $91,526 | $38,183 |
| Amelia Gomez | Controller | 10 | $62,447 | $93,710 | $8,037 |
| Elin Bradley | Dir. of Therapeuti | 12 | $45,536 | $106,250 | $9,012 |
| Laurie Stephens | Dir. of Programs | 11 | $49,964 | $74,977 | $9,012 |
| Gary H Carmona | Dir./Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Joy Monkarsh | Dir./Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jae Hyun | Dir./Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Aaron Coleman | Dir.(From 5/24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Yolanda Pina | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Susan Berk | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Dorman | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Firestone DDS | Dir.(Thru10/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Danny Raffle | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ken Solomon | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Valerie Seymour | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Perry Katz | Dir.(Thru12/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Berman PhD | Executive Dir. Officer | 12 | $153,602 | $482,430 | $60,397 |
| Barbara Firestone PhD | President & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $155,004 | $486,832 | $44,016 |
| Michael Love | Sr. VP of Finan Officer | 10 | $73,856 | $231,965 | $14,059 |
| Pamela Clark MA | Sr Dir of Schools | 20 | $96,311 | $96,311 | $20,472 |
| Jason Bolton PhD | VP of Admissions | 19 | $80,074 | $86,746 | $24,692 |
| Oscar Valadez | Chief Fin Officer | 10 | $40,708 | $127,855 | $21,929 |
| Elin Bradley | Therapeutic Dir. | 12 | $46,123 | $107,620 | $8,523 |
| Edna Ramos BSC | Controller | 8 | $33,979 | $127,404 | $0 |
| Gary H Carmona | Board Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Joy Monkarsh | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jae Hyun | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Barry NNagoshinerCPA | Vice Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Yolanda Pina | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Susan Berk | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Dorman | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Firestone DDS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Perry Katz | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Danny Raffle | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ken Solomon | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Valerie Seymour | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 13130 BURBANK BLVD, SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91401-6037
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SUSAN BERMAN PHD, 13130 BURBANK BLVD, SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91401
- Signed the 990
- OSCAR VALADEZ, CFO
- Phone
- (818) 781-0360
- Website
- WWW.THEHELPGROUP.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SINGERLEWAK LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-3295132 or by the name NEW SCHOOL FOR CHILD DEVELOPMENT A NON-PROFIT CORP.
- 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
SEE FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A
Program accomplishments
- NEW SCHOOL OFFERS SCHOOL PROGRAMS CONSISTENT WITH ITS TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE. NEW SCHOOL FOR CHILD DEVELOPMENT OPERATES SEVEN SCHOOLS ON THREE SEPARATE CAMPUSES ALL OF WHICH ARE CERTIFIED BY THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. THE HELP GROUP'S NORTH HILLS PREP IS LOCATED AT VAN NUYS CAMPUS AND ARE DEDICATED TO EDUCATING STUDENTS WITH SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL AND/OR BEHAVIORAL CHALLENGES. THE SHERMAN OAKS CAMPUS HAS FOUR SEPARATELY CERTIFIED SCHOOLS (VILLAGE GLEN SCHOOL, BRIDGEPORT SCHOOL, SUNRISE SCHOOL, AND YOUNG LEARNERS PRESCHOOL) ALL OF WHICH ARE DEDICATED TO SERVING THE EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL NEEDS OF STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS RELATED TO AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS AND OTHER NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS.Expenses $21,067,820 · revenue $19,451,672
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
- 95-3295132
- 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
- 1979
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B280)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $56,102,692
- Income (IRS master file)
- $23,381,859
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $23,381,859 | $23,225,359 | $56,102,692 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $22,739,763 | $21,480,474 | $52,514,439 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $21,255,026 | $18,839,865 | $54,393,423 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $17,288,353 | $20,321,818 | $55,077,959 | 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 95-3295132).
Questions about NEW SCHOOL FOR CHILD DEVELOPMENT A NON-PROFIT CORP
- What is the EIN of NEW SCHOOL FOR CHILD DEVELOPMENT A NON-PROFIT CORP?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW SCHOOL FOR CHILD DEVELOPMENT A NON-PROFIT CORP is 95-3295132.
- Is NEW SCHOOL FOR CHILD DEVELOPMENT A NON-PROFIT CORP tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
- Are donations to NEW SCHOOL FOR CHILD DEVELOPMENT A NON-PROFIT CORP tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NEW SCHOOL FOR CHILD DEVELOPMENT A NON-PROFIT CORP 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 NEW SCHOOL FOR CHILD DEVELOPMENT A NON-PROFIT CORP 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 NEW SCHOOL FOR CHILD DEVELOPMENT A NON-PROFIT CORP 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 NEW SCHOOL FOR CHILD DEVELOPMENT A NON-PROFIT CORP?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SUSAN BERMAN PHD.
- Who are the officers and directors of NEW SCHOOL FOR CHILD DEVELOPMENT A NON-PROFIT CORP?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 18 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $102,327 (SUSAN BERMAN PHD, PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does NEW SCHOOL FOR CHILD DEVELOPMENT A NON-PROFIT CORP have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $23,381,859, expenses of $23,225,359 and total assets of $56,102,692 at year end.
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