Nonprofit · EIN 94-1514802
PALO ALTO FRIENDS NURSERY SCHOOL
Tax-exempt · PALO ALTO, CA 94303
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | 990 | $600,841 | $580,413 | $20,428 | $460,881 | $55,669 | $405,212 |
| July 31, 2024 | 990 | $575,373 | $519,201 | $56,172 | $439,219 | $55,341 | $383,878 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $38,892
- Program service revenue
- $531,945
- Investment income
- $18,379
- Net income from fundraising events
- $10,984
- Other revenue
- $11,625
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $406,953
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $440,429
- Professional fundraising fees
- $81
- Accounting fees
- $1,770
- Depreciation
- $4,849
- Program services (functional)
- $492,922
- Management and general (functional)
- $87,410
- Fundraising (functional)
- $81
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $439,219
- Total assets, end of year
- $460,881
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $55,669
- Net assets, end of year
- $405,212
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $12,870
- Gross receipts
- $604,282
- Employees
- 13
- Volunteers
- 6
- Year formed
- 1959
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEATHER ADAMSON | Director Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| JIM VANIDES | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ANNELISE MORA | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| EUNICE MOON | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KIM DE GLOSSOP | PARENT ADVISOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AVRIL TENG | PARENT ADVISOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICK AMIHOOD | PARENT ADVISOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEATHER BARBARENA | Director Trustee or director | 40 | $0 |
| JIM VANIDES | Secretary Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ANNELISE MORA | Treasurer Officer | 6 | $0 |
| EMIILY LEE | BOARD CHAIR Officer | 3 | $0 |
| KIM DE GLOSSOP | PARENT ADVISOR Officer | 1 | $0 |
| EUNICE MOON | PARENT ADVISOR Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOSEPH SANTOS | BOARD CHAIR Officer | 3 | $0 |
| PAM VON WEIGAND | TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
| MARK BRUNNER | BOARD MEMBER | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 957 COLORADO AVE, PALO ALTO, CA 94303-3802
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- HEATHER ADAMSON, 957 COLORADO AVE, PALO ALTO, CA 94303
- Signed the 990
- ANNELISE MORA, Treasurer
- Phone
- (650) 856-6152
- Website
- www.pafns.org
- Return prepared by
- Andrikopoulos Tax Services
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-1514802 or by the name PALO ALTO FRIENDS NURSERY 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
Preschool program servicing approximately 80 children, five days per week, ten months per year.
Program accomplishments
- Preschool program servicing approximately 80 children, five days per week, ten months per year.Expenses $492,922 · revenue $531,163
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
- 94-1514802
- 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
- 1974
- Accounting year ends
- July
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B21Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $460,881
- Income (IRS master file)
- $604,282
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | July 2025 | $600,841 | $580,413 | $460,881 | XML |
| 990 | July 2024 | $575,373 | $519,201 | $439,219 | XML |
| 990 | July 2023 | $564,964 | $512,146 | $373,884 | IRS |
| 990 | July 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | July 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 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 94-1514802).
Questions about PALO ALTO FRIENDS NURSERY SCHOOL
- What is the EIN of PALO ALTO FRIENDS NURSERY SCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PALO ALTO FRIENDS NURSERY SCHOOL is 94-1514802.
- Is PALO ALTO FRIENDS NURSERY SCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1974.
- Are donations to PALO ALTO FRIENDS NURSERY SCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PALO ALTO FRIENDS NURSERY 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 PALO ALTO FRIENDS NURSERY SCHOOL 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 PALO ALTO FRIENDS NURSERY SCHOOL 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 PALO ALTO FRIENDS NURSERY SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names HEATHER ADAMSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of PALO ALTO FRIENDS NURSERY SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does PALO ALTO FRIENDS NURSERY SCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $600,841, expenses of $580,413 and total assets of $460,881 at year end.
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