Nonprofit · EIN 94-2311291
CENTER FOR THE COLLABORATIVE CLASSROOM
Tax-exempt · ALAMEDA, CA 94501
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 31, 2025 | 990 | $20,938,024 | $24,838,196 | -$3,900,172 | $27,912,519 | $4,092,176 | $23,820,343 |
| October 31, 2024 | 990 | $26,885,612 | $27,819,878 | -$934,266 | $33,522,663 | $6,091,984 | $27,430,679 |
| October 31, 2023 | 990 | $29,465,601 | $24,895,214 | $4,570,387 | $35,312,926 | $7,424,376 | $27,888,550 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,793,245
- Program service revenue
- $4,263,233
- Investment income
- $394,025
- Net rental income
- $898
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $6,678
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $12,245,254
- Other revenue
- $13,487,521
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $2,567,817
- Other salaries and wages
- $11,228,790
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $16,971,270
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $41,744
- Accounting fees
- $159,777
- Occupancy
- $391,157
- Travel
- $1,002,740
- Depreciation
- $146,667
- Program services (functional)
- $19,941,754
- Management and general (functional)
- $4,845,046
- Fundraising (functional)
- $51,396
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $33,522,663
- Total assets, end of year
- $27,912,519
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,092,176
- Net assets, end of year
- $23,820,343
- Publicly traded securities
- $12,898,408
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $21,802,588
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,017,755
- Gross receipts
- $28,091,432
- Employees
- 128
- Volunteers
- 14
- Year formed
- 1975
- 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 October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KELLY STUART | CEO/PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $308,493 | $36,455 |
| BRENT WELLING | SVP, FINANCE & ADMIN & CFO Officer | 40 | $298,243 | $36,154 |
| ISABEL BARROW SAWYER | CHIEF REVENUE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $256,144 | $46,573 |
| TIMOTHY MILLEN | SVP, LEARNING TECH & CTO Officer | 40 | $232,059 | $34,132 |
| TRICIA BENNETT | SR. MANAGER OF EDUC. PARTNERSHIPS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $229,408 | $33,416 |
| VALERIE M FRASER | SVP, PROGRAM DEVEL. & PUBLISHING Officer | 40 | $232,639 | $20,186 |
| JEREMY HYLER | SR. MANAGER OF EDUC. PARTNERSHIPS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $185,592 | $31,455 |
| GINA MARIE FUGNITTO | CHIEF IMPLEMENTATION OFFICER Officer | 40 | $194,634 | $19,070 |
| PETER BRUNN | VP, ORG LEARNING & FIELD SUPPORT Officer | 40 | $176,071 | $30,642 |
| MARIA ROSS | VP OF HR Officer | 40 | $179,334 | $18,823 |
| ROXANNE ROSE | REGIONAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $166,384 | $18,462 |
| MELISSA S CHEUNG | DIR PROJ MGMT & INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $161,472 | $18,814 |
| JACQUELINE JACOBS | VP, PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $164,367 | $7,010 |
| SUSAN WALLY | CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCO BRAVO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
12 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANA CILONO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN DEWEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELYSE EIDMAN-AADAHL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LOUIS GOMES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL GOREN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE HELWICK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATE HORST | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROGER KING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TERESA MARCHEK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AUGUSTUS MAYS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM MUSSER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICK RICCARDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2024: 27 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KELLY STUART | CEO/PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $288,578 | $34,393 |
| TRICIA BENNETT | SR. MANAGER OF EDUC. PARTNERSHIPS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $288,197 | $33,731 |
| BRENT WELLING | SVP, FINANCE & ADMIN & CFO Officer | 40 | $275,060 | $33,953 |
| ISABEL BARROW SAWYER | CHIEF REVENUE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $261,890 | $44,608 |
| TIMOTHY MILLEN | SVP, LEARNING TECH & CTO Officer | 40 | $233,636 | $32,688 |
| VALERIE M FRASER | SVP, PROGRAM DEVEL. & PUBLISHING Officer | 40 | $234,082 | $19,517 |
| RACHEL RENEE SOLIS | SR MANAGER OF EDUC. PARTNERSHIPS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $222,067 | $6,939 |
| PETER BRUNN | VP, ORG LEARNING & FIELD SUPPORT Officer | 40 | $176,198 | $29,271 |
| GINA MARIE FUGNITTO | CHIEF IMPLEMENTATION OFFICER Officer | 40 | $187,144 | $18,123 |
| MARIA ROSS | VP OF HR Officer | 40 | $181,962 | $17,202 |
| MEGAN REBECCA LODEN WEST | SR. MAN OF EDUC. PARTNERSHIPS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $165,082 | $29,411 |
| MELISSA S CHEUNG | DIR PROJ MGMT & INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $163,146 | $17,149 |
| JACQUELINE JACOBS | VP, PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $161,707 | $6,874 |
| SUSAN WALLY | CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCO BRAVO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANA CILONO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN DEWEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELYSE EIDMAN-AADAHL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LOUIS GOMES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL GOREN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZARETTA HAMMOND | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE HELWICK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE HORST | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER KING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AUGUSTUS MAYS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM MUSSER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK RICCARDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2023: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KELLY STUART | CEO/PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $259,166 | $16,684 |
| ISABEL BARROW SAWYER | VP DISSEMINATION & IMPLEMENTATION Officer | 40 | $241,341 | $20,093 |
| BRENT WELLING | CFO Officer | 40 | $244,163 | $16,264 |
| TIMOTHY MILLEN | CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER Officer | 40 | $214,496 | $15,389 |
| VALERIE M FRASER | VP PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHING Officer | 40 | $214,498 | $10,986 |
| TRICIA BENNETT | SR MANAGER OF EDUCATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $206,806 | $11,642 |
| PETER BRUNN | VP ORGANIZATIONAL LEARNING Officer | 40 | $165,087 | $13,782 |
| MARIA ROSS | VP OF HR Officer | 40 | $166,532 | $9,343 |
| GINA MARIE FUGNITTO | VP OF IMPLEMENTATION Officer | 40 | $164,682 | $9,352 |
| MELISSA S CHEUNG | DIRECTOR OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT & INSTRUCTIONAL DES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $148,415 | $8,853 |
| RACHEL RENEE SOLIS | SR MANAGER OF EDUCATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $145,842 | $3,210 |
| MARISA STUKEY | SR DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH AND ENGAGEMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,831 | $17,120 |
| JACQUELINE JACOBS | DIRECTOR OF PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $139,517 | $6,148 |
| SUSAN WALLY | CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCO BRAVO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN DEWEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELYSE EIDMAN-AADAHL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LOUIS GOMES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL GOREN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZARETTA HAMMOND | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE HELWICK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER KING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AUGUSTUS MAYS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM MUSSER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK RICCARDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1001 MARINA VILLAGE PARKWAY SUITE 1, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-1091
- In care of
- % DEVE
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KELLY STUART, 1001 MARINA VILLAGE WAY 110, ALAMEDA, CA 94501
- Signed the 990
- BRENT WELLING, CFO
- Phone
- (510) 533-0213
- Return prepared by
- ARMANINO ADVISORY LLC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-2311291 or by the name CENTER FOR THE COLLABORATIVE CLASSROOM.
- 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
OUR MISSION IS TO HELP STUDENTS GROW AS READERS, WRITERS, AND THINKERS WHILE THEY DEVELOP THE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL SKILLS NECESSARY TO THRIVE. FOUNDED IN 1980, CENTER FOR THE COLLABORATIVE CLASSROOM CONDUCTED SEMINAL RESEARCH ON SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT. (SEE SCH O) COLLABORATIVE CLASSROOM HAS EVOLVED INTO A PARTNER FOR SCHOOLS AND IS DEDICATED TO TRANSFORMING THE SCHOOL EXPERIENCE, DEVELOPING STUDENTS, AND EMPOWERING TEACHERS AS THEY ENGAGE STUDENTS. CENTER FOR THE COLLABORATIVE CLASSROOM IS DEDICATED TO STUDENTS' GROWTH AS CRITICAL THINKERS WHO LEARN FROM, CARE FOR, AND RESPECT ONE ANOTHER.
Program accomplishments
- THE CENTER FOR THE COLLABORATIVE CLASSROOM PROVIDES A COMPLETE K6 LITERACY PROGRAM THAT GETS TO THE CORE OF WHAT IS NEEDED TO ENHANCE INSTRUCTIONAL PRACTICE IN READING AND LANGUAGE ARTS CLASSROOMS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. OUR SUITE OF INTEGRATED LITERACY PROGRAMS EFFECTIVELY MOTIVATE ALL STUDENTS TO LEARN AND TO HELP ALL STUDENTS MASTER BASIC LITERACY SKILLS WHILE ALSO LEARNING TO THINK DEEPLY ABOUT WHAT THEY READ AND WRITE. IN ADDITION, OUR PROGRAMS FACILITATE STUDENTS' ACQUISITION OF SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL SKILLS AND ETHICAL AND CARING DISPOSITIONS, AS A SEAMLESS PART OF ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION ESTABLISH CLASSROOM CONDITIONS IN WHICH ALL STUDENTS ARE ABLE TO FORM SUPPORTIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH ONE ANOTHER AND THEIR TEACHERS AND, IN THE PROCESS, EFFECTIVELY "BOND" TO THEIR SCHOOL, THEIR TEACHERS, AND THEIR PEERS.Expenses $19,579,436 · revenue $15,965,615
- THE CENTER FOR THE COLLABORATIVE CLASSROOM PROVIDES EARLY CHILDHOOD RESOURCES FOR CHILDREN AGES 35 THAT ARE INFORMED BY CLASSROOM EXPERIENCE AND WHAT RESEARCH TELLS US YOUNG CHILDREN NEED TO THRIVE AND BECOME KINDERGARTEN-READY. ALL OF OUR EARLY CHILDHOOD RESOURCES ALIGN WITH OUR K5 CURRICULA AND PREPARE CHILDREN FOR KINDERGARTEN SUCCESS.Expenses $362,318 · revenue $412,971
- THE CARING SCHOOL COMMUNITY (CSC) PROGRAM IS AN APPROACH TO CREATING CARING SCHOOL ENVIRONMENTS THAT SUPPORT STUDENTS' CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT AND ACADEMIC LEARNING BY BUILDING SUPPORTIVE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG STUDENTS, TEACHERS, AND PARENTS AND BY GUIDING STUDENTS' ETHICAL, SOCIAL, AND EMOTIONAL AS WELL AS ACADEMIC GROWTH. CSC STRENGTHENS STUDENTS' CONNECTEDNESS TO SCHOOLAN IMPORTANT ELEMENT FOR INCREASING ACADEMIC MOTIVATION AND ACHIEVEMENT AND FOR REDUCING VIOLENCE AND DELINQUENCY. SCHOOLS WHICH HAVE IMPLEMENTED THE CSC PROGRAM HAVE EXPERIENCED MEASUREABLE GAINS IN READING AND MATH SCORES AS WELL AS AN ENVIRONMENT WITHIN THE SCHOOLS WHERE STUDENTS DISPLAY AN INCREASED LEVEL OF EMPATHY AND COOPERATION THAT CARRIES OVER INTO ACADEMICS.revenue $416,843
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 October, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | October 31, 2025 | March 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | October 31, 2024 | March 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2022 | October 31, 2023 | March 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-2311291
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- October
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A300)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $27,912,519
- Income (IRS master file)
- $28,091,432
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | October 2025 | $20,938,024 | $24,838,196 | $27,912,519 | XML |
| 990 | October 2024 | $26,885,612 | $27,819,878 | $33,522,663 | XML |
| 990 | October 2023 | $29,465,601 | $24,895,214 | $35,312,926 | XML |
| 990 | October 2022 | $20,905,755 | $18,542,551 | $28,694,405 | IRS |
| 990 | October 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | October 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | October 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 94-2311291).
Questions about CENTER FOR THE COLLABORATIVE CLASSROOM
- What is the EIN of CENTER FOR THE COLLABORATIVE CLASSROOM?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTER FOR THE COLLABORATIVE CLASSROOM is 94-2311291.
- Is CENTER FOR THE COLLABORATIVE CLASSROOM tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
- Are donations to CENTER FOR THE COLLABORATIVE CLASSROOM tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CENTER FOR THE COLLABORATIVE CLASSROOM 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 CENTER FOR THE COLLABORATIVE CLASSROOM due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CENTER FOR THE COLLABORATIVE CLASSROOM last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended October 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CENTER FOR THE COLLABORATIVE CLASSROOM?
- The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 names KELLY STUART.
- Who are the officers and directors of CENTER FOR THE COLLABORATIVE CLASSROOM?
- The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 27 people; 13 received compensation from the organization, the highest $308,493 (KELLY STUART, CEO/PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does CENTER FOR THE COLLABORATIVE CLASSROOM have?
- On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $20,938,024, expenses of $24,838,196 and total assets of $27,912,519 at year end.
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