Nonprofit · EIN 99-1029697
MALIBU EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · MALIBU, CA 90265
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $488,140 | $526,550 | -$38,410 | $131,901 | $27,567 | $104,334 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $353,100 | $255,808 | $97,292 | $97,292 | $0 | $97,292 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $443,646
- of which government grants
- $315,000
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $3,151
- Net income from fundraising events
- $41,343
- Other revenue
- $41,343
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $479,505
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $12,500
- Program services (functional)
- $479,505
- Management and general (functional)
- $32,385
- Fundraising (functional)
- $14,660
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $97,292
- Total assets, end of year
- $131,901
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $27,567
- Net assets, end of year
- $104,334
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $29,120
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $75,214
- Gross receipts
- $522,804
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 2024
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KARIN AL-HARDAN | President Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $0 |
| AMBER VANDERBILT | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $0 |
| IAN ROVEN | Incoming Treas Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| ELENA EGGERS | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| MAGGIE CASTLE | Director Trustee or director | 25 | $0 |
| JEREL TAYLOR | Director Trustee or director | 25 | $0 |
| SETH JACOBSON | Outgoing Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JENNIFER MUCHMORE | Outgoing Treasurer | 0.5 | $0 |
| CARL RANDALL | Outgoing Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MELANIE HESKER | Outgoing Board Chair | 0.5 | $0 |
| KASEY EARNEST | Outgoing Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JEFF JENNINGS | Outgoing Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SKYLAR PEAK | Outgoing Director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karin Al-Hardan | President and Founding Executive Director Officer | 24 | $0 |
| Amber Vanderbilt | Vice President Officer | 8 | $0 |
| Jennifer | Muchmore Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Elena Eggers | Secretary Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Melanie Heseker | Board Chair Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Kasey Earnest | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Maggie Castle | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jeff Jennings | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Skylar Peak | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mark Arnold | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Carl Randall | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Seth Jacobson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jerel Taylor | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 30215 MORNING VIEW DR, MALIBU, CA 90265-3616
- In care of
- % KARIN AL HARDAN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KARIN AL-HARDAN, 30215 Morning View Dr, Malibu, CA 90265
- Signed the 990
- KARIN AL-HARDAN, President
- Phone
- (310) 709-2255
- Return prepared by
- Burkart & Stevens
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 99-1029697 or by the name MALIBU EDUCATION 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
MALIBU EDUCATION FOUNDATION (MEF) IS A COMMUNITY-DRIVEN ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON ENHANCING THE EDUCATIONAL JOURNEY FOR EVERY STUDENT IN MALIBU'S PUBLIC SCHOOLS BY FUNDING ESSENTIAL STAFF AND PROGRAMS, LIKE INSTRUCTIONAL AIDES, TUTORS, AND ARTS TEACHERS, THAT AREN'T COVERED BY DISTRICT BUDGETS, ENSURING STUDENTS THRIVE ACEDEMICALLY, PHYSICALLY, AND CREATIVELY.
Program accomplishments
- ELEMENTARY INSTRUCTIONAL AIDES: THE FOUNDATION FUNDED FOUR INSTRUCTIONAL AIDES AT EACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN MALIBU, SUPPORTING THE TEACHING STAFF AND PROVIDING ADDITIONAL HELP TO STUDENTS TO ENSURE GRADE LEVEL PROFICIENCY.Expenses $319,088 · grants $319,088
- ELEMENTARY ARTS EDUCATION: THE FOUNDATION COVERED THE COST OF ARTS EDUCATION IN BOTH PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN MALIBU, ENSURING THAT EVERY STUDENT HAS ACCESS TO AN OUTLET FOR CREATIVE SELF-EXPRESSION.Expenses $92,458 · grants $92,458
- MALIBU MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL STAFF: THE FOUNDATION EXPANDED ITS SUPPORT TO FUND SUPPORT STAFF AT THE MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS NOT FUNDED BY THE DISTRICT, INCLUDING A COMMUNITY SERVICE LIAISON TO ENABLE STUDENT CONNECTION TO THE COMMUNITY, A MUSICAL ACCOMPANIST TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO A STRONG ARTS PROGRAM, STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING COACHES TO PROVIDE OUR STUDENT ATHLETES WITH THE NECESSARY SUPPORT TO EXCEL. THE COST OF THE MATH TUTORS WAS ASSUMED BY THE DISTRICT THIS FY DUE TO THE FIRES, AND EXTREME NEED FOR LEARNING RECOVERY.Expenses $44,702 · grants $44,702
- MIDDLE SCHOOL ATHLETICS: THE FOUNDATION CONTRIBUTED TO THE MIDDLE SCHOOL ATHLETICS PROGRAM IT FOUNDED BY FUNDING EQUIPMENT, UNIFORMS AND COACHES, WITH THE MAJOR COST OF THE ATHLETIC COORDINATOR NOW FUNDED BY THE SCHOOL DISTRICT IN YEAR 2. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES ALL MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH ACCESS TO NO-CUT, NO-COST, INTERSCHOLASTIC AFTER SCHOOL SPORTS. THIS ENCOURAGED PHYSICAL AND MENTAL WELL-BEING AS WELL AS MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS TO THEIR PEERS AND ROLE MODEL COACHES, AND WAS ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT AFTER THE DEVASTATING PALISADES FIRE.Expenses $23,257 · grants $23,257
- THE FOUNDATION FUNDED FOUR INSTRUCTIONAL AIDES AT EACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN MALIBU, SUPPORTING THE TEACHING STAFF TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL HELP TO STUDENTS TO ENSURE GRADE-LEVEL PROFICIENCY.
- THE FOUNDATION LAUNCHED AND FUNDED A MIDDLE SCHOOL ATHLETICS PROGRAM, FOR THE SPRING SEASON OF THE SCHOOL YEAR TO PROVIDE ALL MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH ACCESS TO NO-CUT, NO-COST, INTERSCHOLASTIC AFTER SCHOOL SPORTS. THIS ENCOURAGED PHYSICAL AND MENTAL WELL-BEING AS WELL AS MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS TO THEIR PEERS AND ROLE MODEL COACHES.
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
- 99-1029697
- 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
- 2025
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B12)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $131,901
- Income (IRS master file)
- $522,804
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $488,140 | $526,550 | $131,901 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $353,100 | $255,808 | $97,292 | XML |
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 99-1029697).
Questions about MALIBU EDUCATION FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of MALIBU EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MALIBU EDUCATION FOUNDATION is 99-1029697.
- Is MALIBU EDUCATION FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2025.
- Are donations to MALIBU EDUCATION FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MALIBU EDUCATION 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 MALIBU EDUCATION 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 MALIBU EDUCATION 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 MALIBU EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KARIN AL-HARDAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of MALIBU EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does MALIBU EDUCATION FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $488,140, expenses of $526,550 and total assets of $131,901 at year end.
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