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Nonprofit · EIN 95-3524740

LOS ENCINOS SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · ENCINO, CA 91316

Financials

$7.4M$7M2022$8.7M$8.2M2023$10.1M$8.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LOS ENCINOS SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$10,080,609$8,480,189$1,600,420$21,458,160$11,004,001$10,454,159
June 30, 2024990$8,671,246$8,181,998$489,248$16,636,838$7,587,877$9,048,961
June 30, 2023990$7,403,106$7,011,786$391,320$18,337,674$9,857,111$8,480,563
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,029,316
of which government grants
$333,061
Program service revenue
$7,841,043
Investment income
$154,438
Net gain from sales of assets
$49,729
Net income from fundraising events
$51,307
Other revenue
$55,812

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,265,100
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$923,804
Other salaries and wages
$2,821,805
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,537,888
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$31,834
Accounting fees
$48,654
Occupancy
$801,632
Depreciation
$225,881
Program services (functional)
$7,499,202
Management and general (functional)
$736,597
Fundraising (functional)
$244,390

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$16,636,838
Total assets, end of year
$21,458,160
Total liabilities, end of year
$11,004,001
Net assets, end of year
$10,454,159
Land, buildings and equipment
$7,136,886
Publicly traded securities
$5,335,291
Net assets without donor restrictions
$8,929,936
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,524,223
Gross receipts
$11,607,282
Employees
64
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1980
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ILENE REINFELDHEAD OF SCHOOL/ASSISTANT TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
65$692,017$124,955
JONATHAN BECKMANASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
50$239,785$21,658
NICOLE PENNINGTONBUSINESS & DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Officer
65$170,544$25,821
LAURA MILLERPRIMARY TEACHER & ADMISSIONS COORDINATOR
Highest-paid employee
40$125,699$18,979
JAY FALKDIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$120,974$23,220
BILL BIRCHADVANCEMENT COORDINATOR
Highest-paid employee
40$107,074$21,570
JOANNE VAISMANLITERACY AND COMMUNITY COORDINATOR
Highest-paid employee
40$105,725$16,496
DAVID ZEBRACKCHAIR/PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANGIE SHELLOWVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHN RUBELICO-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SETH WEINGERCO-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAMIE URMANVP DEVELOPMENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CATHERINE BRIDGESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CAITLYN FOITO-BLEIWEISSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RYAN GLENNTRUSTEE (THRU 12/24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
FRANCINE KAUFMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICIA KONGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
TARA PIPERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JILL NAMMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOE SCHNEIERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
KATIE YEETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MEENA WHITETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ILENE REINFELDHEAD OF SCHOOL/ASSISTANT TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
65$470,449$123,241
JONATHAN BECKMANASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
50$204,043$20,360
NICOLE PENNINGTONBUSINESS & DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Officer
60$129,098$22,758
LAURA MILLERPRIMARY TEACHER & ADMISSIONS COORDINATOR
Highest-paid employee
40$122,099$18,425
JAY FALKDIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$114,740$21,002
BILL BIRCHADVANCEMENT COORDINATOR
Highest-paid employee
40$108,886$8,705
VALERIE GORDONART SPEC & DIR OF INTEGRATED STUDIES
Highest-paid employee
40$108,518$8,010
DAVID ZEBRACKCHAIR/PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANGIE SHELLOWVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHN RUBELITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAMIE URMANVP DEVELOPMENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CATHERINE BRIDGESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CAITLYN FOITO-BLEIWEISSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RYAN GLENNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FRANCINE KAUFMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TARA PIPERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JILL NAMMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOE SCHNEIERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHAD TEWTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SETH WEINGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LUTHERN WILLIAMSTRUSTEE (THRU 09/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MEENA WHITETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ILENE REINFELDHEAD OF SCHOOL/ASSISTANT TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
65$446,829$119,375
JONATHAN BECKMANASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
50$206,091$36,066
LAURA MILLERPRIMARY TEACHER & ADMISSIONS COORDINATOR
Highest-paid employee
40$116,185$32,313
NICOLE PENNINGTONBUSINESS & DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Officer
60$118,341$20,445
JAY FALKDIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$108,487$19,448
BILL BIRCHADVANCEMENT COORDINATOR
Highest-paid employee
40$103,579$15,217
VALERIE GORDONART SPECIALIST & DIRECTOR OF INTEGRATED STUDIES
Highest-paid employee
40$105,007$7,755
DAVID ZEBRACKCHAIR/PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANGIE SHELLOWVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHN RUBELIVICE CHAIR FINANCE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAMIE URMANVP DEVELOPMENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NICK RICHTREASURER (THRU 6/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CATHERINE BRIDGESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEWART BLOOMTRUSTEE (THRU 6/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAITLYN FOITO-BLEIWEISSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RYAN GLENNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MONICA HARBTRUSTEE (THRU 6/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TARA PIPERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JILL NAMMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOE SCHNEIERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHAD TEWTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LUTHERN WILLIAMSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MEENA WHITETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL YEETRUSTEE (THRU 6/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
17100 VENTURA BLVD, ENCINO, CA 91316-4003
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ILENE REINFELD, 17100 VENTURA BLVD, ENCINO, CA 91316
Signed the 990
ILENE REINFELD, HEAD OF SCHOOL
Phone
(818) 990-1006
Return prepared by
ARMANINO ADVISORY LLC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-3524740 or by the name LOS ENCINOS SCHOOL.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

LOS ENCINOS IS A SMALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WITH A LARGE COMMITMENT TO PROVIDE A COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM WITHIN A NURTURING ENVIRONMENT. OUR IMPACT EXTENDS NOT ONLY TO THE CHILD, (CONTINUE ON SCHEDULE O) BUT ALSO TO THE FAMILY. LOS ENCINOS STUDENTS FROM KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 6TH GRADE ARE ENCOURAGED TO DEVELOP CONFIDENCE, INDEPENDENCE, AND JOY IN LEARNING. WE RECOGNIZE AND HONOR INDIVIDUALITY AND BELIEVE THAT PERSONAL SUCCESS MOTIVATES CHILDREN TOWARD REALIZING THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL. THE FACULTY PREPARES STUDENTS TO BECOME GLOBAL THINKERS AND CITIZENS, WITH A STRONG ACADEMIC FOUNDATION AND A PASSIONATE CURIOSITY FOR LEARNING. TEACHERS DESIGN AND FACILITATE A BROAD RANGE OF EXPERIENCES THAT ENGAGE STUDENTS AS CRITICAL THINKERS AND PROBLEM-SOLVERS. OUR SCHOOL-WIDE INTEGRATED CURRICULUM IS RICH IN THE HUMANITIES AND STRESSES TEAMWORK AND COOPERATION. BUILDING CHARACTER AND MUTUAL RESPECT ARE EMPHASIZED DAILY IN OUR CLASSROOMS AND IN OUR SERVICE LEARNING PROGRAM.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OUR PROGRAM UTILIZES A VARIETY OF INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES TO ENSURE PROGRESS AND ACHIEVEMENT. WE RESPECT INDIVIDUALITY AMONG CHILDREN AND WE BELIEVE PERSONAL SUCCESS IS A CHILD'S BEST MOTIVATOR. WE SEEK TO DEVELOP IN CHILDREN THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL. A LOS ENCINOS STUDENT POSSESSES CORE HUMAN VALUES THAT REFLECT TOLERANCE, COMPASSION, AND A SENSE OF COMMUNITY RESPONSIBILITY. A LOS ENCINOS STUDENT COMMUNICATES RECIPROCALLY, ARTICULATES EFFECTIVELY BOTH ORALLY AND IN WRITING, LISTENS THOUGHTFULLY, LISTENS TO AND HEARS MULTIPLE PERSPECTIVES, AND ENJOYS AN EXPANSIVE VOCABULARY THAT PROMOTES CREATIVE EXPRESSION. (CONTINUE ON SCHEDULE O) A LOS ENCINOS STUDENT EXHIBITS INTELLECTUAL CURIOSITY AND CRITICAL THINKING BY SEEKING DEEPER LEVELS OF MEANING, ASKING GOOD QUESTIONS, QUANTIFYING AND ANALYZING, AND DISCERNING RELEVANT INFORMATION. A LOS ENCINOS STUDENT IS MOTIVATED BY A PASSION FOR LEARNING TO ACCEPT CHALLENGES, TAKE RISKS, AND LEARN FROM MISTAKES. A LOS ENCINOS STUDENT IS A CHANGE AGENT WHO POSSESSES THE CONFIDENCE AND SELF-ESTEEM TO LEAD, TO COLLABORATE, AND TO FOLLOW.
    Expenses $7,499,202 · grants $1,265,100 · revenue $7,841,043

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
95-3524740
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
1981
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$21,458,160
Income (IRS master file)
$11,607,282

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$10,080,609$8,480,189$21,458,160IRS
990June 2024$8,671,246$8,181,998$16,636,838XML
990June 2023$7,403,106$7,011,786$18,337,674XML
990June 2022$7,642,012$6,505,977$15,411,437IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 95-3524740).

Questions about LOS ENCINOS SCHOOL

What is the EIN of LOS ENCINOS SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LOS ENCINOS SCHOOL is 95-3524740.
Is LOS ENCINOS SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
Are donations to LOS ENCINOS SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LOS ENCINOS 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 LOS ENCINOS 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 LOS ENCINOS 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 LOS ENCINOS SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ILENE REINFELD.
Who are the officers and directors of LOS ENCINOS SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 22 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $692,017 (ILENE REINFELD, HEAD OF SCHOOL/ASSISTANT TREASURER).
How much revenue does LOS ENCINOS SCHOOL have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $10,080,609, expenses of $8,480,189 and total assets of $21,458,160 at year end.

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