Nonprofit · EIN 77-0485136
PACIFIC COLLEGIATE SCHOOL
Tax-exempt · SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $8,046,695 | $8,474,963 | -$428,268 | $5,515,512 | $714,178 | $4,801,334 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $8,260,231 | $8,325,546 | -$65,315 | $6,377,183 | $1,147,581 | $5,229,602 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $7,662,600 | $8,307,890 | -$645,290 | $6,941,677 | $1,646,760 | $5,294,917 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $7,972,479
- of which government grants
- $6,944,609
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $57,601
- Other revenue
- $16,615
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $196,777
- Other salaries and wages
- $4,239,106
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $6,114,135
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $126,945
- Accounting fees
- $24,501
- Occupancy
- $684,672
- Travel
- $1,601
- Depreciation
- $168,066
- Program services (functional)
- $7,732,203
- Management and general (functional)
- $548,440
- Fundraising (functional)
- $194,320
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,377,183
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,515,512
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $714,178
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,801,334
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $443,263
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,801,334
- Gross receipts
- $8,046,695
- Employees
- 145
- Volunteers
- 85
- Year formed
- 1999
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARIA REITANO | HEAD OF SCHOOL (PRINCIPAL) Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $164,631 | $31,445 |
| RAFAEL RAMIREZ II | ASST. PRINCIPAL / DEAN OF STUDENTS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $118,346 | $62,465 |
| JESSICA ALVAREZ PATTERSON | DIRECTOR OF SPED Highest-paid employee | 40 | $133,327 | $36,222 |
| CHRISTINE DECAPORALE | TEACHER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,055 | $32,063 |
| NIRSHAN PERERA | TEACHER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $119,230 | $22,773 |
| LAUREN FRIEND | FACULTY DEAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,948 | $21,191 |
| MICHAEL KUBO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| TESSY PAIKEDAY | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| IAN CHRISTIE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSAMARIA GARCIA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| BERNIE TERSHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CARRIE MULCAIRE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LAYLA FRANKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MANUEL ARENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA ROSASCO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HONG ZOU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| COLIN HANNON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| LARS MADSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MOLLY FYFE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| AMILCAR MENICHINI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JOY FLYNN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BRANDON SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARIA REITANO | HEAD OF SCHOOL (PRINCIPAL) Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $164,631 | $31,971 |
| RAFAEL RAMIREZ II | VICE-PRINCIPAL / DEAN OF STUDENTS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $118,346 | $62,987 |
| JESSICA ALVAREZ PATTERSON | DIRECTOR OF SPED Highest-paid employee | 40 | $133,327 | $36,748 |
| STEVEN GARRETT | TEACHER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,548 | $43,495 |
| CHRISTINE DECAPORALE | TEACHER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,055 | $32,523 |
| NIRSHAN PERERA | TEACHER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $119,230 | $23,150 |
| ISABEL ALVARADO DEES | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL KUBO | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MIYOKO SAKASHITA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MAY ROEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| IAN CHRISTIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRANDON SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSAMARIA GARCIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| BERNIE TERSHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CARRIE MULCAIRE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOY FLYNN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LAYLA FRANKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MANUEL ARENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| WOLFGANG JUCHMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA ROSASCO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| TESSY PAIKEDAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARIA REITANO | HEAD OF SCHOOL (PRINCIPAL) Officer | 40 | $159,135 | $29,042 |
| JESSICA ALVAREZ PATTERSON | DIRECTOR OF SPED Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,975 | $36,047 |
| CLAIRE GROSJEAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ISABEL ALVARADO DEES | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MAY ROEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MIYOKO SAKASHITA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNA SHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| BERNIE TERSHY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CARRIE MULCAIRE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| HALIMAH DELAINE PRADO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA C ESPINOZA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOY FLYNN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LAYLA FRANKS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL KUBO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAWFENG DONG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3004 MISSION ST, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-5717
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CHRISTOPHER GUYER, 3004 MISSION STREET, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060
- Signed the 990
- CHRISTOPHER GUYER, HEAD OF SCHOOL
- Phone
- (831) 479-7785
- Website
- WWW.PACIFICCOLLEGIATE.COM
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 77-0485136 or by the name PACIFIC COLLEGIATE SCHOOL.
- 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
PACIFIC COLLEGIATE SCHOOL'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EXEMPLARY, STANDARDS BASED COLLEGE PREPARATORY AND FINE ARTS EDUCATION FOR PUBLIC MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS OF SANTA CRUZ COUNTY AND BORDERING AREAS.
Program accomplishments
- PACIFIC COLLEGIATE SCHOOL IS A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL SERVING STUDENTS IN GRADES SEVEN THROUGH TWELVE. THEIR VISION IS TO OFFER ANY STUDENT THE SAME QUALITY OF EDUCATION OFFERED BY THE MOST ACADEMICALLY DISTINGUISHED SCHOOLS IN CALIFORNIA. IN ADDITION TO A CORE COLLEGE PREPARATORY CURRICULUM, PACIFIC COLLEGIATE SCHOOL WILL EMPHASIZE INTERNATIONAL, CROSS-CULTURAL, AND TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATION IN ORDER TO PREPARE GRADUATES FOR LIFE IN THE 21ST CENTURY. DURING THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2025, PACIFIC SERVED APPROXIMATELY 536 STUDENTS IN MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL AND HELD 177 INSTRUCTIONAL DAYS.Expenses $7,732,203
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
- 77-0485136
- 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
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,515,512
- Income (IRS master file)
- $8,046,695
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $8,046,695 | $8,474,963 | $5,515,512 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $8,260,231 | $8,325,546 | $6,377,183 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $7,662,600 | $8,307,890 | $6,941,677 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $7,515,974 | $7,454,108 | $6,530,203 | 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 77-0485136).
Questions about PACIFIC COLLEGIATE SCHOOL
- What is the EIN of PACIFIC COLLEGIATE SCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PACIFIC COLLEGIATE SCHOOL is 77-0485136.
- Is PACIFIC COLLEGIATE SCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
- Are donations to PACIFIC COLLEGIATE SCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PACIFIC COLLEGIATE SCHOOL 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 PACIFIC COLLEGIATE SCHOOL 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 PACIFIC COLLEGIATE SCHOOL 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 PACIFIC COLLEGIATE SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CHRISTOPHER GUYER.
- Who are the officers and directors of PACIFIC COLLEGIATE SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 22 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $164,631 (MARIA REITANO, HEAD OF SCHOOL (PRINCIPAL)).
- How much revenue does PACIFIC COLLEGIATE SCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $8,046,695, expenses of $8,474,963 and total assets of $5,515,512 at year end.
Other nonprofits in SANTA CRUZ
- U C SANTA CRUZ FOUNDATION EIN 23-7394590 · last filed 990 for 2025
- GEORGIANA BRUCE KIRBY PREPARATORY SCHOOL EIN 68-0413959 · last filed 990 for 2025
- GATEWAY SCHOOL EIN 94-2441484 · last filed 990 for 2025
- BAY SCHOOL EIN 94-3313535 · last filed 990 for 2025
- SANTA CRUZ WALDORF SCHOOL ASSN EIN 94-2365874 · last filed 990 for 2025
- LIFE LAB SCIENCE PROGRAM EIN 94-2778848 · last filed 990 for 2025
- TIERRA PACIFICA CHARTER SCHOOL EIN 03-0507280 · last filed 990 for 2025
- FRIENDS OF THE SANTA CRUZ PUBLIC LIBRARIES INC EIN 94-2612557 · last filed 990 for 2024