Nonprofit · EIN 27-2419864
BRIGHT BEGINNINGS LEARNING ACADEMY
Tax-exempt · SAN DIEGO, CA 92117
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $803,690 | $781,517 | $22,173 | $74,289 | $6,719 | $67,570 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $785,316 | $793,172 | -$7,856 | $63,358 | $17,961 | $45,397 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $745,143 | $688,121 | $57,022 | $53,253 | $0 | $53,253 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,577
- Program service revenue
- $801,113
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $508,940
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $572,625
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $88,252
- Depreciation
- $721
- Program services (functional)
- $735,952
- Management and general (functional)
- $45,565
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $63,358
- Total assets, end of year
- $74,289
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $6,719
- Net assets, end of year
- $67,570
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $67,570
- Gross receipts
- $803,690
- Employees
- 21
- Year formed
- 2010
- 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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROOKLYN CAVE | SECRETARY/TR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| MICHAELYN RAINNEY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 45 | $0 |
| ROBERT S RAINNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JAMES SOUTHARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROOKLYN CAVE | SECRETARY/TR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| MICHAELYN RAINNEY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 45 | $0 |
| ROBERT S RAINNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JAMES SOUTHARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAELYN RAINNEY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $112,074 |
| BROOKLYN CAVE | SECRETARY/TR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| ROBERT S RAINNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JAMES SOUTHARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3219 CLAIREMONT MESA BLVD, SAN DIEGO, CA 92117-1709
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MICHAELYN RAINNEY, 3440 ROLLSREACH DR, SAN DIEGO, CA 92111
- Signed the 990
- MICHAELYN RAINNEY, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (858) 886-7736
- Website
- WWW.BBLEARNINGACAD.COM
- Return prepared by
- MOORE PROFESSIONAL SERVICE & ASSOCIATES
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 27-2419864 or by the name BRIGHT BEGINNINGS LEARNING ACADEMY.
- 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
THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE A SAFE ATMOSPHERE FOR CHILDREN TO LEARN AND GROW.
Program accomplishments
- THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE A SAFE ATMOSPHERE FOR CHILDREN TO LEARN AND GROW.Expenses $677,114 · revenue $801,113
- THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE A SAFE ATMOSPHERE OF R CHILDREN TO LEARN AND GROW.Expenses $58,838
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-2419864
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P33)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $74,289
- Income (IRS master file)
- $803,690
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $803,690 | $781,517 | $74,289 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $785,316 | $793,172 | $63,358 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $745,143 | $688,121 | $53,253 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $632,898 | $682,840 | $3,542 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 27-2419864).
Questions about BRIGHT BEGINNINGS LEARNING ACADEMY
- What is the EIN of BRIGHT BEGINNINGS LEARNING ACADEMY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BRIGHT BEGINNINGS LEARNING ACADEMY is 27-2419864.
- Is BRIGHT BEGINNINGS LEARNING ACADEMY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to BRIGHT BEGINNINGS LEARNING ACADEMY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BRIGHT BEGINNINGS LEARNING ACADEMY 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 BRIGHT BEGINNINGS LEARNING ACADEMY due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BRIGHT BEGINNINGS LEARNING ACADEMY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BRIGHT BEGINNINGS LEARNING ACADEMY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MICHAELYN RAINNEY.
- Who are the officers and directors of BRIGHT BEGINNINGS LEARNING ACADEMY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BRIGHT BEGINNINGS LEARNING ACADEMY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $803,690, expenses of $781,517 and total assets of $74,289 at year end.
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