Nonprofit · EIN 77-0315997
FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL OF SILICON VALLEY
Tax-exempt · SUNNYVALE, CA 94087
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | 990 | $5,900,365 | $5,827,194 | $73,171 | $18,560,696 | $11,208,523 | $7,352,173 |
| July 31, 2024 | 990 | $5,951,927 | $5,661,410 | $290,517 | $13,165,041 | $5,886,039 | $7,279,002 |
| July 31, 2023 | 990 | $5,381,954 | $5,116,122 | $265,832 | $13,475,844 | $6,487,359 | $6,988,485 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $7,774
- Program service revenue
- $5,708,396
- Investment income
- $169,450
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $61,615
- Net income from fundraising events
- $6,554
- Net income from gaming
- $8,191
- Other revenue
- $14,745
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $26,640
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $507,314
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,678,797
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,831,859
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $11,405
- Accounting fees
- $69,081
- Occupancy
- $827,069
- Travel
- $12,894
- Depreciation
- $17,344
- Program services (functional)
- $3,693,849
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,133,345
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $13,165,041
- Total assets, end of year
- $18,560,696
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $11,208,523
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,352,173
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $775,348
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $7,352,173
- Gross receipts
- $10,933,279
- Employees
- 66
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 1992
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARTINE TRUSZ | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $241,969 | $12,310 |
| NICOLE NGUYEN | ACCOUNTING MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $154,736 | $22,067 |
| TIFFANY HARDEGEN | ASSISTANT HOS (THRU 8/25) Officer | 40 | $162,525 | $2,976 |
| SEBASTIEN ROGUIEZ | PROGRAM/IT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,843 | $18,515 |
| SANDRA PRINCE | DIR OF FINANCE AND OPERATI Officer | 40 | $135,004 | $7,299 |
| JUDY JONES | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMIRA HAMIDI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIE CHAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FOAD DABIRI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON HALL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOIS LE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GWLADYS LOUIS-MARIE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANCIS ROLLAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL VAUGHT | ASSISTANT HOS (AS OF 3/25) Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARTINE TRUSZ | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $248,539 | $11,690 |
| NICOLE NGUYEN | ACCOUNTING MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $148,014 | $21,398 |
| TIFFANY HARDEGEN | ASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $153,094 | $13,415 |
| SEBASTIEN ROGUIEZ | PROGRAM/IT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $123,879 | $17,070 |
| SANDRA PRINCE | DIR OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS Officer | 40 | $127,444 | $6,660 |
| JASON HALL | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EMMANUELLE RIVET | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMIRA HAMIDI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIE CHAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FOAD DABIRI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDY JONES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GWLADYS LOUIS-MARIE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARTINE TRUSZ | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $227,500 | $10,332 |
| TIFFANY HARDEGEN | ASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $142,432 | $12,768 |
| SEBASTIEN ROGUIEZ | PROGRAM/IT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $117,924 | $16,775 |
| NICOLE NGUYEN | ACCOUNTING MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $111,603 | $16,495 |
| SANDRA PRINCE | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS Officer | 40 | $42,025 | $1,919 |
| JOIE LE | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EMMANUELLE RIVET | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMIRA HAMIDI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIE CHAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON HALL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDY JONES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOANNA SOBALA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1522 LEWISTON DR, SUNNYVALE, CA 94087-4146
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARTINE TRUSZ, 1522 LEWISTON DRIVE, SUNNYVALE, CA 94087
- Signed the 990
- MARTINE TRUSZ, HEAD OF SCHOOL
- Phone
- (408) 746-0460
- Website
- WWW.FASSV.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ARMANINO ADVISORY LLC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 77-0315997 or by the name FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL OF SILICON VALLEY.
- 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
TO PROVIDE OUR STUDENTS WITH AN ACADEMICALLY EXCELLENT BILINGUAL AND BICULTURAL EDUCATION WHICH EMPOWERS THEM TO SUCCEED IN BOTH THE FRENCH AND AMERICAN EDUCATION SYSTEMS AND TO FULLY REALIZE THEIR POTENTIAL AS GLOBAL CITIZENS. (SEE SCH O FOR CONTINUATION)THE CORE VALUES THAT GUIDE OUR WORK AND REFLECT WHAT WE STRIVE TO FOSTER IN OUR STUDENTS INCLUDE:CRITICAL THINKINGACADEMIC EXCELLENCERESPECTLIFE-LONG LEARNINGIN SUPPORT OF OUR MISSION AND VALUES WE ARE COMMITTED TO:- CREATING A COOPERATIVE, INTERACTIVE, AND CHALLENGING LEARNING ENVIRONMENT- ATTRACTING AND DEVELOPING HIGH-QUALITY DEDICATED STAFF WHO FOCUS UPON AND MEET THE NEEDS OF STUDENTS AS INDIVIDUALS- INTEGRATING OUR FRENCH AND ENGLISH PROGRAMS BEGINNING IN THE PRESCHOOL YEARS TO MEET THE LANGUAGE NEEDS OF STUDENTS WITH DIVERSE LINGUISTIC BACKGROUNDS
Program accomplishments
- THE SCHOOL PROVIDES INDEPENDENT CO-EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 191 STUDENTS OFFERING BILINGUAL (ENGLISH/FRENCH) EDUCATION FOR PRE-SCHOOL, PRE-KINDERGARTEN, KINDERGARTEN, ELEMENTARY GRADES AND MIDDLE SCHOOL.Expenses $3,468,697 · grants $26,640 · revenue $5,622,697
- DAY CARE - THE SCHOOL TYPICALLY PROVIDES AN AFTER-SCHOOL DAYCARE PROGRAM FOR WORKING PARENTS, AND IN ADDITION, PROVIDES AN AFTER-SCHOOL STUDY HALL, ETC. A TOTAL OF 162 STUDENTS WERE SERVED IN FY24-25.Expenses $213,227 · revenue $85,699
- PARENTS TEACHER ASSOCIATION - PTA IS THE MAIN SCHOOL-SPONSORED PARENT GROUP AND IS DESIGNED TO ENRICH THE SCHOOL EXPERIENCE OF ALL CHILDREN THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT OR COMPLEMENT THE MANY ACTIVITIES AT FASSV.Expenses $11,925
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | July 31, 2026 | December 15, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | July 31, 2025 | December 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | July 31, 2024 | December 16, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 77-0315997
- 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
- 1995
- Accounting year ends
- July
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B20Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $18,560,696
- Income (IRS master file)
- $10,933,279
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | July 2025 | $5,900,365 | $5,827,194 | $18,560,696 | XML |
| 990 | July 2024 | $5,951,927 | $5,661,410 | $13,165,041 | XML |
| 990 | July 2023 | $5,381,954 | $5,116,122 | $13,475,844 | XML |
| 990 | July 2022 | $4,818,533 | $4,441,494 | $10,307,238 | IRS |
| 990 | July 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 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 77-0315997).
Questions about FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL OF SILICON VALLEY
- What is the EIN of FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL OF SILICON VALLEY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL OF SILICON VALLEY is 77-0315997.
- Is FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL OF SILICON VALLEY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
- Are donations to FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL OF SILICON VALLEY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL OF SILICON VALLEY 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 FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL OF SILICON VALLEY 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 FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL OF SILICON VALLEY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL OF SILICON VALLEY?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names MARTINE TRUSZ.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL OF SILICON VALLEY?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $241,969 (MARTINE TRUSZ, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
- How much revenue does FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL OF SILICON VALLEY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,900,365, expenses of $5,827,194 and total assets of $18,560,696 at year end.
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