Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning

EIN: 454921985 501(c)(3) Education

Nevada City, CA

Total Revenue
$3,308,901
Total Expenses
$3,189,843
Total Assets
$1,627,335
Net Assets
$602,484
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2012
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
RICHARD YOUNG
Phone
5302682200
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning, founded in 2012, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $3.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 13% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $3.2M left a modest 4% surplus.

Mission

The mission of Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning is to inspire students to achieve high standards, create quality work, develop quality character, and embrace lifelong learning and service through Expeditionary Learning.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,308,901
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $3,308,901

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,867,106
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $2,502,468
Other Expenses $1,322,737
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,189,843

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $3,308,901 $2,926,599 +0.1%
Expenses $3,189,843 $2,794,640 +0.1%
Net Income $119,058 $131,959 -0.1%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
46
Volunteers
5

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
2
$150,483
Total Directors
7
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
RICHARD YOUNG Executive Dir. 40.00
Officer
$126,350 $24,133 $150,483
JOEL SWIFT Chairman 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDRES AMADOR Director 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELLE MCCAY-MORAN Director 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW PRAKASH Director 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EMMA OLADSSON-GOLDBERG Director 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIM REID Director 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIM REID Director 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $3,308,901 $3,189,843 $1,627,335 $119,058
2023 $2,926,599 $2,794,640 $1,647,911 $131,959
2022 $2,744,170 $2,717,553 $604,740 $26,617
2021 $2,291,723 $2,165,849 $682,987 $125,874
2020 $2,124,709 $2,033,916 $564,860 $90,793
2019 $2,085,591 $2,189,459 $339,031 $-103,868
2018 $1,911,765 $1,868,707 $380,728 $43,058
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