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Nonprofit · EIN 95-4638631

VALLEY ACHIEVEMENT CENTER

Tax-exempt · BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309

Financials

$6.9M$8.4M2022$6.8M$8M2023$9.5M$8.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VALLEY ACHIEVEMENT CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
July 31, 2025990$9,513,845$8,239,590$1,274,255$4,988,815$1,898,955$3,089,860
July 31, 2024990$6,773,075$7,979,732-$1,206,657$3,828,114$2,012,509$1,815,605
July 31, 2023990$6,913,800$8,427,789-$1,513,989$4,933,213$1,892,213$3,041,000
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$66,462
Program service revenue
$7,771,857
Investment income
$11,771
Net gain from sales of assets
$4,734
Net income from fundraising events
$1,480
Other revenue
$1,663,755

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$134,121
Other salaries and wages
$5,338,832
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$5,908,029
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$245,940
Depreciation
$215,651
Program services (functional)
$6,747,822
Management and general (functional)
$1,491,768

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,828,114
Total assets, end of year
$4,988,815
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,898,955
Net assets, end of year
$3,089,860
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,398,748
Publicly traded securities
$889,406
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,052,885
Net assets with donor restrictions
$36,975
Gross receipts
$9,515,838
Employees
306
Year formed
1997
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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Laura M WilliamsExecutive Director
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$134,121
Shelton StevensVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Stephen RodriguezTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Vicheka EkDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Anthony CordovaPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Lauren NolascoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Megan RomeroSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Marci KiddDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Laura M WilliamsExecutive Director
Key employee
40$148,757
Vicheka EkDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Anthony CordovaVice President
Trustee or director
1$0
Lauren NolascoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Shelton StevensPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Stephen RodriguezTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Laura M WilliamsExecutive Director
Key employee
40$135,000
Vicheka EkDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kaitlan HulseyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Lauren NolascoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Anthony CordovaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Russ AlredDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
David DiosiDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Shelton StevensPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Ann Marie DuquetteSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Stephen RodriguezTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1601 NEW STINE RD STE 240, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309-3786
In care of
% LAURA M WILLIAMS
Signed the 990
LAURA M WILLIAMS, Executive Director
Phone
(661) 431-1466
Return prepared by
Christopher D Jacobs CPA

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-4638631 or by the name VALLEY ACHIEVEMENT CENTER.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

To provide education & skills to persons with autism.

990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Providing appropriate education and life skills to children and adults with autism and other disabilities. A California Dept of Education non-public school. For the period ended July 31, 2025 VAC had an average enrollment of 242 students.
    Expenses $6,747,822 · revenue $7,771,857

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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025July 31, 2026December 15, 2026Not due yet
2024July 31, 2025December 15, 2025990 on file
2023July 31, 2024December 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
95-4638631
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
1999
Accounting year ends
July
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B28)
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,988,815
Income (IRS master file)
$9,515,838

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990July 2025$9,513,845$8,239,590$4,988,815IRS
990July 2024$6,773,075$7,979,732$3,828,114XML
990July 2023$6,913,800$8,427,789$4,933,213XML
990July 2022$7,670,113$7,864,991$6,975,161IRS
990July 2021–––IRS
990July 2020–––IRS
990July 2019–––IRS
990July 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 95-4638631).

Questions about VALLEY ACHIEVEMENT CENTER

What is the EIN of VALLEY ACHIEVEMENT CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VALLEY ACHIEVEMENT CENTER is 95-4638631.
Is VALLEY ACHIEVEMENT CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to VALLEY ACHIEVEMENT CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VALLEY ACHIEVEMENT CENTER 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 VALLEY ACHIEVEMENT CENTER due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VALLEY ACHIEVEMENT CENTER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of VALLEY ACHIEVEMENT CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $134,121 (Laura M Williams, Executive Director).
How much revenue does VALLEY ACHIEVEMENT CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,513,845, expenses of $8,239,590 and total assets of $4,988,815 at year end.

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