Nonprofit · EIN 95-3909218
LOS ANGELES EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90017
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $12,462,107 | $13,060,286 | -$598,179 | $10,016,584 | $3,813,530 | $6,203,054 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $11,354,751 | $10,568,554 | $786,197 | $10,466,940 | $3,665,707 | $6,801,233 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $12,054,666 | $8,718,448 | $3,336,218 | $10,779,142 | $4,764,106 | $6,015,036 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $8,668,071
- of which government grants
- $8,171,650
- Program service revenue
- $3,762,748
- Investment income
- $31,288
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $3,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $243,747
- Other salaries and wages
- $6,502,340
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $8,136,728
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $68,494
- Occupancy
- $527,153
- Depreciation
- $155,814
- Program services (functional)
- $11,890,509
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,158,710
- Fundraising (functional)
- $11,067
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $10,466,940
- Total assets, end of year
- $10,016,584
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,813,530
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,203,054
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,607,352
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,760,825
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,442,229
- Gross receipts
- $12,462,107
- Employees
- 114
- Volunteers
- 128
- Year formed
- 1984
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAWN KURTZ | CEO Officer | 40 | $228,994 | $17,568 |
| MARCIA GONZALES-KIMBROUGH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ELSA LUNA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| GIO ALIANO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG DURKIN | DIRECTOR (TO 09/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROD HAMILTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TREVOR JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| C PERRY BANKSTON PHD | CHAIR (SEE SCH. O) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIELE JOHNSON-ARAUJO | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SAPNA SHAH | DIRECTOR (SEE SCH. O) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GAUTAM DOSHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN MONJE JD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MANDANA MELLANO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL SIMPSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY BERNARDINO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
8 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JANETT CASILLAS | DIRECTOR (TO 11/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMBER HAMILTON | VICE CHAIR (SEE SCH. O) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MALLORY MAHAN MS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATIE CLARK | DIRECTOR (FROM 07/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREA FERNANDEZ MENDOZA FROM | DIRECTOR (FROM 07/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIC BARELA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NORMA SERRANO | DIRECTOR (FROM 02/2025) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KARLA ROMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHELE BROADNAX SEE SCH O | PRESIDENT AND CEO Officer | 40 | $223,292 | $17,653 |
| DAWN KURTZ SEE SCH O | CEO Officer | 40 | $141,011 | $6,687 |
| MARCIA GONZALES-KIMBROUGH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ELSA LUNA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| GIO ALIANO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG DURKIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROD HAMILTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TREVOR JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SYLVIA ROUSSEAU TO SEPT 2023 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| C PERRY BANKSTON PHD | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIELE JOHNSON-ARAUJO | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SAPNA SHAH | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| YADIRA PEREZ TO SEPT 2023 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GAUTAM DOSHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN MONJE JD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MANDANA MELLANO FROM NOV 2023 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL SIMPSON FROM NOV 2023 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY BERNARDINO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANETT CASILLAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMBER HAMILTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MALLORY MAHAN MS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHELE BROADNAX | PRESIDENT AND CEO Officer | 40 | $180,632 | $10,839 |
| MARCIA GONZALES-KIMBROUGH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELSA LUNA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GIO ALIANO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG DURKIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROD HAMILTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TREVOR JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SILVIA ROUSSEAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| C PERRY BANKSTON PHD | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIELE JOHNSON-ARAUJO | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SAPNA SHAH | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ALTAGRACIA GARCIA TO SEP 2022 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YADIRA PEREZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GUATAM DOSHI FROM JULY 2022 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN MONJE FROM JULY 2022 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAWN KURTZ FROM FEB 2023 | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1541 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 200, LOS ANGELES, CA 90017-2294
- In care of
- % DAWN A KURTZ
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DAWN KURTZ, 1541 WILSHIRE BLVD 200, LOS ANGELES, CA 90017
- Signed the 990
- DAWN KURTZ, CEO
- Phone
- (213) 622-5237
- Website
- WWW.LAEP.ORG
- Return prepared by
- FOUMBERG JUNEJA ROCHER & CO PC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-3909218 or by the name LOS ANGELES EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP.
- 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 ADVANCE EDUCATIONAL EQUITY. TOGETHER WITH FAMILIES, SCHOOLS AND THE COMMUNITY, FACILITATE ACCESS TO AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR QUALITY EDUCATIONAL AND WELLNESS PRACTICES SO THAT CHILDREN THRIVE FROM DIAPERS TO DIPLOMAS.
Program accomplishments
- LAEP'S CORE WORK SUPPORTS EDUCATIONAL LEADERS IN TAKING STEPS TOWARD MORE EQUITABLE, LIBERATED SCHOOL ENVIRONMENTS THAT CENTER EQUITY AND WELL-BEING FOR BOTH STUDENTS AND STAFF. IN FISCAL YEAR 2025, MOST OF THIS WORK WAS PROVIDED THROUGH FUNDING FROM THE 21ST CENTURY CALIFORNIA SCHOOL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (21CSLA) FOR EDUCATIONAL LEADERS IN IMPERIAL, ORANGE, RIVERSIDE, SAN BERNARDINO, AND SAN DIEGO COUNTIES. 620 EDUCATORS RECEIVED CORE SERVICES IN FY24-25 SUCH AS LOCALIZED PROFESSIONAL LEARNING, COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE, AND ONE ON ONE COACHING.Expenses $5,246,748 · grants $3,000
- LAEP'S TRANSFORM SCHOOLS MODEL UNIQUELY EMPHASIZES INTEGRATED SUPPORT THAT SUPPORTS FOR BOTH STUDENTS AND FAMILIES, AND, THROUGH OUR TRANSITIONAL KINDERGARTEN COACHING, PROVIDES NEW EARLY EDUCATORS WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO TEACH WHILE THEY LEARN. LAEP'S COMMUNITY SCHOOL MODEL ALIGNS COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND SCHOOL ASSETS TO BUILD COLLABORATIVE, PROBLEM-SOLVING SYSTEMS THAT REMOVE BARRIERS TO LEARNING AND TRANSFORM SCHOOLS INTO CULTURALLY VIBRANT EDUCATIONAL CENTERS. THIS PROCESS TRANSFORMS SCHOOLS INTO HUBS FOR INTEGRATED SERVICES, COLLEGE AND CAREER PREPARATION, AND STUDENT, FAMILY, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. OUR TEACHING AND LEARNING WORK PROVIDES COACHING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND BUILDS EDUCATOR NETWORKS TO PROMOTE VISION- AND MISSION-DRIVEN SCHOOLS THAT STRATEGICALLY PLAN FOR AND IMPLEMENT POSITIVE CHANGE. IN 2024-2025, LAEP SUPPORTED APPROXIMATELY 4,118 STUDENTS, 246 PARENTS, 341 TEACHERS AND EDUCATION LEADERS AT DESIGNATED PARTNER SCHOOLS IN THE LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT AND POMONA UNIFIED SCHOOLS DISTRICT THROUGH TRANSFORM SCHOOLS.Expenses $3,195,795 · revenue $3,762,748
- LAEP'S EARLY CHILDHOOD & FAMILY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM BUILDS SCHOOL READINESS IN CHILDREN AGES 0 TO 3, THEIR FAMILIES AND NEIGHBORING SCHOOLS. APPROXIMATELY 204 CHILDREN PARTICIPATED IN THE PROGRAM IN 2024-2025, WITH PARENTS. THIS PROGRAM FOSTERS CATALYTIC CHANGE BY WORKING WITH FAMILIES AND LEADING COMMUNITY INITIATIVES THAT IMPROVE EARLY CHILDHOOD SYSTEMS AND ACCESS TO RESOURCES. THE EARLY HEADSTART PROGRAMS ENRICH PARENTAL SKILLS STARTING WITH PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT, AND EMPOWER PARENTS TO BE EARLY CHILDHOOD AND EDUCATIONAL ADVOCATES. LAEP OFFERS CHILDCARE, HOME VISITS, SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES, PRENATAL EDUCATION AND SUPPORT.Expenses $2,424,739
- READY2TEACH IS A ONE-YEAR WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE DESIGNED TO PREPARE ASPIRING EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATORS TO EARN THEIR CALIFORNIA CHILD DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE TEACHER PERMIT WHILE GAINING HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH INFANTS AND TODDLERS. SINCE ITS LAUNCH IN 2023, THE PROGRAM HAS GROWN FROM AN INNOVATIVE PILOT INTO A STRONG WORKFORCE PATHWAY THAT CONNECTS TRAINING, COLLEGE COURSEWORK, MENTORSHIP, AND PAID INTERNSHIPS TO ADDRESS THE CRITICAL SHORTAGE OF QUALIFIED INFANT AND TODDLER EDUCATORS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY. BY STRENGTHENING BOTH THE EDUCATOR PIPELINE AND THE CAPACITY OF EARLY LEARNING PROVIDERS WHO MENTOR PARTICIPANTS, READY2TEACH IS HELPING BUILD A MORE SUSTAINABLE AND EQUITABLE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION SYSTEM. IN 2024-2025, READY2TEACH GRADUATED 46 NEW EARLY CHILDHOOD ASPIRING EDUCATORS.Expenses $1,023,227
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
- 95-3909218
- 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
- 1984
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $10,016,584
- Income (IRS master file)
- $12,462,107
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $12,462,107 | $13,060,286 | $10,016,584 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $11,354,751 | $10,568,554 | $10,466,940 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $12,054,666 | $8,718,448 | $10,779,142 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $7,400,978 | $6,927,244 | $3,526,816 | 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 95-3909218).
Questions about LOS ANGELES EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
- What is the EIN of LOS ANGELES EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LOS ANGELES EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP is 95-3909218.
- Is LOS ANGELES EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1984.
- Are donations to LOS ANGELES EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LOS ANGELES EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP 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 LOS ANGELES EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP 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 LOS ANGELES EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP 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 LOS ANGELES EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DAWN KURTZ.
- Who are the officers and directors of LOS ANGELES EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 23 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $228,994 (DAWN KURTZ, CEO).
- How much revenue does LOS ANGELES EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $12,462,107, expenses of $13,060,286 and total assets of $10,016,584 at year end.
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