Nonprofit · EIN 83-3687638
SEED SCHOOL OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90044
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $15,370,806 | $19,682,530 | -$4,311,724 | $117,199,999 | $95,129,350 | $22,070,649 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $13,013,922 | $13,680,377 | -$666,455 | $111,864,873 | $85,482,500 | $26,382,373 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $12,830,472 | $12,529,621 | $300,851 | $53,780,603 | $26,731,775 | $27,048,828 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $9,902,546
- of which government grants
- $9,002,425
- Program service revenue
- $4,222,101
- Investment income
- $1,246,159
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $260,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $205,363
- Other salaries and wages
- $4,936,278
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $6,471,017
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $368,423
- Accounting fees
- $91,422
- Occupancy
- $3,690,796
- Travel
- $34,938
- Depreciation
- $287,790
- Program services (functional)
- $15,852,324
- Management and general (functional)
- $3,830,206
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $111,864,873
- Total assets, end of year
- $117,199,999
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $95,129,350
- Net assets, end of year
- $22,070,649
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,550,558
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $21,149,049
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $921,600
- Gross receipts
- $15,370,806
- Employees
- 107
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2019
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR JUBRIA LEWIS | HEAD OF SCHOOL Key employee | 40 | $205,363 |
| DR TONYA KABIA | DIRECTOR OF STUDENT SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $134,615 |
| GREGORY GAINES | TEACHER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $104,041 |
| RUTH STALFORD | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| JACKIE KIMBROUGH PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SOPHIA ECHAVARRIA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ISABEL ACOSTA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ROD HAMILTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JENNIFER PRICE-LETSCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SAMUEL HEROD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARK WILSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT ESCALANTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR JUBRIA LEWIS | HEAD OF SCHOOL Key employee | 40 | $200,970 |
| NATALIE MEJIA | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $142,100 |
| MOSES ERVING JR | DIRECTOR OF STUDENT LIFE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $121,800 |
| RUTH STALFORD | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| JACKIE KIMBROUGH PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SOPHIA ECHAVARRIA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ISABEL ACOSTA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ROD HAMILTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JENNIFER PRICE-LETSCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SAMUEL HEROD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARK WILSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR JUBRIA LEWIS | HEAD OF SCHOOL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $192,060 | $5,940 |
| RUTH STALFORD | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 | $0 |
| JACKIE KIMBROUGH PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SOPHIA ECHAVARRIA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ISABEL ACOSTA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROD HAMILTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER PRICE-LETSCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLEY POOLE | PRESIDENT, CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 8400 S VERMONT AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90044-3424
- In care of
- % RUTH STALFORD
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- RUTH STALFORD, 1990 SOUTH BUNDY DRIVE SUITE 340, LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
- Signed the 990
- RUTH STALFORD, BOARD CHAIR
- Phone
- (877) 829-5500
- Return prepared by
- NOVOGRADAC & COMPANY LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 83-3687638 or by the name SEED SCHOOL OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY.
- 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 AN OUTSTANDING, INTENSIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM THAT PREPARES CHILDREN, BOTH ACADEMICALLY AND SOCIALLY, FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE AND BEYOND.
Program accomplishments
- A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL IN LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA PROVIDING ROOM AND BOARD AND AN OUTSTANDING, INTENSIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM THAT PREPARES HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, BOTH ACADEMICALLY AND SOCIALLY, FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE AND BEYOND.Expenses $15,852,324 · grants $260,000 · revenue $4,222,101
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
- 83-3687638
- 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
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B29)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $117,199,999
- Income (IRS master file)
- $15,370,806
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $15,370,806 | $19,682,530 | $117,199,999 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $13,013,922 | $13,680,377 | $111,864,873 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $12,830,472 | $12,529,621 | $53,780,603 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $4,173,650 | $4,294,602 | $52,932,723 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 83-3687638).
Questions about SEED SCHOOL OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY
- What is the EIN of SEED SCHOOL OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SEED SCHOOL OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY is 83-3687638.
- Is SEED SCHOOL OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to SEED SCHOOL OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SEED SCHOOL OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY 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 SEED SCHOOL OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY 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 SEED SCHOOL OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY 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 SEED SCHOOL OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names RUTH STALFORD.
- Who are the officers and directors of SEED SCHOOL OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $205,363 (DR JUBRIA LEWIS, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
- How much revenue does SEED SCHOOL OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $15,370,806, expenses of $19,682,530 and total assets of $117,199,999 at year end.
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