Nonprofit · EIN 95-4649884
MAGNOLIA EDUCATIONAL & RESEARCH FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · ANAHEIM, CA 92807
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $86,364,539 | $84,439,598 | $1,924,941 | $100,711,421 | $92,111,932 | $8,599,489 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $84,399,638 | $78,564,322 | $5,835,316 | $76,058,129 | $72,312,052 | $3,746,077 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $31,976,044 | $76,945,341 | -$44,969,297 | $69,109,481 | $68,949,347 | $160,134 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $86,261,072
- of which government grants
- $79,683,275
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $103,467
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $478,327
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $940,473
- Other salaries and wages
- $39,798,942
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $57,076,871
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $361,708
- Accounting fees
- $92,772
- Occupancy
- $6,123,837
- Travel
- $203,550
- Depreciation
- $1,248,283
- Program services (functional)
- $54,642,205
- Management and general (functional)
- $29,797,393
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $76,058,129
- Total assets, end of year
- $100,711,421
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $92,111,932
- Net assets, end of year
- $8,599,489
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $56,265,860
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $8,599,489
- Gross receipts
- $86,364,539
- Employees
- 615
- Volunteers
- 6
- Year formed
- 2005
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALFREDO RUBALCAVA | CEO Officer | 40 | $267,271 | $20,292 |
| ERDINC ACAR | DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT Key employee | 40 | $215,350 | $20,292 |
| SUAT ACAR | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $200,653 | $20,292 |
| STEVE BUDHRAJA | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $205,166 | $13,528 |
| PATRICK ANTON ONTIVEROS | CHIEF FACILITY OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $197,612 | $20,292 |
| DAVID E YILMAZ | CHIEF ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $194,024 | $20,292 |
| YEZENIA DEL CARPIO | CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $181,791 | $28,354 |
| GOKHAN SERCE | CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $187,492 | $11,082 |
| DR BRENDA OLIVARES | CHIEF EXTERNAL OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $169,615 | $20,292 |
| SANDRA COVARRUBIAS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MEKAN MUHAMMEDOV | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| UMIT YAPENEL PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE GONZALEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SALIH DIKBAS PH D | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALFREDO RUBALCAVA | CEO Officer | 40 | $255,694 | $18,663 |
| ERDINC ACAR | DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $190,890 | $18,663 |
| DAVID E YILMAZ | CHIEF ACCOUNTABILITY OFFIC Highest-paid employee | 40 | $183,994 | $18,663 |
| SUAT ACAR | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $181,949 | $18,663 |
| STEVE BUDHRAJA | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $187,269 | $12,442 |
| PATRICK ANTON ONTIVEROS | CHIEF FACILITY OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $190,935 | $6,979 |
| BRENDA LOPEZ | CHIEF EXTERNAL OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $167,781 | $18,663 |
| TURAN CAFER | SENIOR CONTROLLER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $149,312 | $33,444 |
| DR UMIT YAPENEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SALIH DIKBAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDRA COVARRUBIAS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE GONZALEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MEKAN MUHAMMEDOV | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ESRA ELDEM-TUNC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALFREDO RUBALCAVA | CEO Officer | 40 | $248,000 | $19,572 |
| DAVID E YILMAZ | CHIEF ACCOUNTABILITY OFFIC Highest-paid employee | 40 | $177,263 | $19,572 |
| ERDINC ACAR | DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $176,038 | $19,572 |
| SUAT ACAR | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $175,763 | $19,572 |
| STEVE BUDHRAJA | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $171,423 | $13,077 |
| PATRICK ANTON ONTIVEROS | CHIEF FACILITY OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $184,217 | $0 |
| BRENDA OLIVARES | CHIEF EXTERNAL OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $160,160 | $19,572 |
| RASUL MONOSHEV | IT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $144,814 | $19,995 |
| DR UMIT YAPENEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SALIH DIKBAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDRA COVARRUBIAS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE GONZALEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MEKAN MUHAMMEDOV | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ESRA ELDEM-TUNC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1891 N KELLOGG DR, ANAHEIM, CA 92807-1203
- In care of
- % ADNAN DOYURAN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CAFER TURAN, 250 E 1ST ST STE 1500, LOS ANGELES, CA 90012
- Signed the 990
- CAFER TURAN, INTERIM CFO
- Phone
- (714) 892-5066
- Return prepared by
- EIDE BAILLY LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-4649884 or by the name MAGNOLIA EDUCATIONAL & RESEARCH FOUNDATION.
- 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
MAGNOLIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS PROVIDES A COLLEGE PREPARATORY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM EMPHASIZING SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ARTS, AND MATHEMATICS (STEAM) IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT THAT CULTIVATES RESPECT FOR SELF AND OTHERS.
Program accomplishments
- MAGNOLIA EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION (MERF) OPERATES TEN MAGNOLIA SCIENCE ACADEMIES (MSA) SERVING 3,794 STUDENTS IN GRADES KINDERGARTEN THROUGH TWELVE THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA. THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO INSPIRING STUDENTS TO CHOOSE CAREER PATHS IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATH (STEM), WHILE PROVIDING A ROBUST, STANDARDS-BASED EDUCATION PROGRAM WITHIN A SUPPORTIVE CULTURE OF EXCELLENCE. TO ENSURE STUDENTS HAVE THE TOOLS TO SUCCEED, THE ORGANIZATION OFFER THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS, WHICH ARE MOSTLYFREE OF CHARGE:-ACADEMIC PROGRAMS-STUDENT SUPPORT PROGRAMS-AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS-PARENT INVOLVEMENT PROGRAMSExpenses $54,642,205 · grants $478,327
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
- 95-4649884
- 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
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B90)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $100,711,421
- Income (IRS master file)
- $86,364,539
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $86,364,539 | $84,439,598 | $100,711,421 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $84,399,638 | $78,564,322 | $76,058,129 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $31,976,044 | $76,945,341 | $69,109,481 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $66,230,945 | $62,131,487 | $67,129,472 | 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 95-4649884).
Questions about MAGNOLIA EDUCATIONAL & RESEARCH FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of MAGNOLIA EDUCATIONAL & RESEARCH FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MAGNOLIA EDUCATIONAL & RESEARCH FOUNDATION is 95-4649884.
- Is MAGNOLIA EDUCATIONAL & RESEARCH FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
- Are donations to MAGNOLIA EDUCATIONAL & RESEARCH FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MAGNOLIA EDUCATIONAL & RESEARCH FOUNDATION 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 MAGNOLIA EDUCATIONAL & RESEARCH FOUNDATION 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 MAGNOLIA EDUCATIONAL & RESEARCH FOUNDATION 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 MAGNOLIA EDUCATIONAL & RESEARCH FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CAFER TURAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of MAGNOLIA EDUCATIONAL & RESEARCH FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $267,271 (ALFREDO RUBALCAVA, CEO).
- How much revenue does MAGNOLIA EDUCATIONAL & RESEARCH FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $86,364,539, expenses of $84,439,598 and total assets of $100,711,421 at year end.
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