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Nonprofit · EIN 75-2909306

GOLDEN RULE SCHOOLS INC

Tax-exempt · DESOTO, TX 75115

Financials

$21.4M$21.7M2022$19.6M$22.4M2023$18.7M$20.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GOLDEN RULE SCHOOLS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$18,669,942$20,921,373-$2,251,431$55,334,748$37,723,643$17,611,105
August 31, 2024990$19,614,567$22,408,892-$2,794,325$54,037,421$39,666,630$14,370,791
August 31, 2023990$21,449,079$21,704,882-$255,803$58,205,469$41,320,436$16,885,033
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$17,971,484
of which government grants
$17,971,484
Program service revenue
$155,771
Investment income
$542,687
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$145,558
Other salaries and wages
$11,728,697
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$13,781,405
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$988,091
Travel
$13,379
Depreciation
$1,106,787
Program services (functional)
$12,167,978
Management and general (functional)
$8,753,395

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$54,037,421
Total assets, end of year
$55,334,748
Total liabilities, end of year
$37,723,643
Net assets, end of year
$17,611,105
Land, buildings and equipment
$41,418,449
Net assets without donor restrictions
$148,000
Net assets with donor restrictions
$17,463,105
Gross receipts
$18,669,942
Employees
276
Year formed
2001
State of legal domicile
TX

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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALIRIO CARRUYO ROMEROCEO
Officer
40$145,558
EVA CISNEROSDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
SARAHA ELIZONDOSecretary
Trustee or director
5$0
JEANETTE THOMASPresident
Trustee or director
5$0
NORMA GARCIADirector
Trustee or director
5$0
DARRELL PILCHERDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
LORENZO ELIZONDODirector
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DR VINCENTE DELGADOCEO
Highest-paid employee
40$242,914$25,245
ERNIE AMATONASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT
Highest-paid employee
40$103,652$11,195
DIANA LARAASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT
Highest-paid employee
40$103,159$10,526
EVA CISNEROSBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SARAH ELIZONDOBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
5$0$0
NORMA GARCIABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JEANETTE THOMASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DARRELL PILCHERBOARD VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LORENZO ELIZONDOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DR VINCENTE DELGADOCEO
Highest-paid employee
40$261,000$18,156
ERNIE AMATONASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT
Highest-paid employee
40$116,000$7,960
DIANA LARAASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT
Highest-paid employee
40$110,500$4,645
EVA CISNEROSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SARAH ELIZONDOBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director
5$0$0
NORMA GARCIABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LUPITA KASSIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DARRELL PILCHERBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LORENZO ELIZONDOBOARD VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
135 W WINTERGREEN RD, DESOTO, TX 75115-2315
In care of
% DR VICENTE DELGADO
Signed the 990
ALIRIO CARRUYO ROMERO, CEO
Phone
(469) 248-4463
Return prepared by
Hankins Eastup Deaton Tonn Seay & Scarbo

Mission

TO PROVIDE FREE PUBLIC EDUCATION TO AT RISK STUDENTS FROM GRADES PREK - 8TH, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON BILINGUAL EDUCATION

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROVIDE FREE PUBLIC SCHOOL EDUCATION TO GRADES PRE-K - 8TH GRADE FOR 1100 AT RISK CHILDREN. BY PROVIDING THE STUDENT WITH A SAFE CENTERED ENVIROMENT WHERE KNOWLEDGE AND LITERACY ARE ENCOURAGED THROUGH LEARNING ACTIVITIES THAT ARE DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE, INDIVIDUALLY PACED AND ATTUNED TO EACH STUDENTS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
    Expenses $12,167,978 · revenue $18,669,942

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
75-2909306
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
2001
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B29)
Assets (IRS master file)
$55,334,748
Income (IRS master file)
$18,669,942

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$18,669,942$20,921,373$55,334,748XML
990August 2024$19,614,567$22,408,892$54,037,421XML
990August 2023$21,449,079$21,704,882$58,205,469XML
990August 2022$20,883,674$20,668,036$72,016,277IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––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 75-2909306).

Questions about GOLDEN RULE SCHOOLS INC

What is the EIN of GOLDEN RULE SCHOOLS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GOLDEN RULE SCHOOLS INC is 75-2909306.
Is GOLDEN RULE SCHOOLS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to GOLDEN RULE SCHOOLS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GOLDEN RULE SCHOOLS INC 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 GOLDEN RULE SCHOOLS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GOLDEN RULE SCHOOLS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of GOLDEN RULE SCHOOLS INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $145,558 (ALIRIO CARRUYO ROMERO, CEO).
How much revenue does GOLDEN RULE SCHOOLS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $18,669,942, expenses of $20,921,373 and total assets of $55,334,748 at year end.

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