ELEVATE SCHOOL

EIN: 463524299 501(c)(3) Education

SAN DIEGO, CA

Total Revenue
$8,849,096
Total Expenses
$8,165,288
Total Assets
$4,921,433
Net Assets
$3,349,418
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2013
Legal Domicile
CA
Phone
8587514774
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

ELEVATE SCHOOL, founded in 2013, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $8.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 13% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $8.2M left a modest 8% surplus.

Mission

INSPIRE STUDENTS TO BE EXCELLENT IN ACADEMICS, LEADERSHIP, AND CREATIVITY.

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Trantor Score

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $8,758,687
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $90,409
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $8,849,096

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $5,959,976
Fundraising Expenses $1,576
Program Expenses $6,457,071
Other Expenses $2,205,312
TOTAL EXPENSES $8,165,288

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $8,849,096 $7,851,779 +0.1%
Expenses $8,165,288 $7,821,982 +0.0%
Net Income $683,808 $29,797 +21.9%
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
5
Independent Members
5
Employees
100
Volunteers
150

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
6
$203,793
Total Directors
5
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CHERYL GORMAN CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
VERONICA MAXWELL VICE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BECKY MADEJA SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHANCELLOR BROWN CFO 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SOPHIE KARAGIANES TRUSTEE 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RYAN ELLIOTT MED PRINCIPAL/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$171,111 $32,682 $203,793
JUEL COPELAND DEAN OF INSTRUCTION 40.00
Highest
$118,866 $22,703 $141,569
DESIREE WOODEN ASSISTANT DIRECTOR 40.00
Highest
$147,023 $28,081 $175,104
MICHAEL KAZMIERSKI DEAN OF STUDENTS 40.00
Highest
$113,614 $21,700 $135,314
SARA KAZMIERSKI DEAN OF STUDENTS 40.00
Highest
$111,055 $21,211 $132,266
VICTORIA OTERO TEACHER 40.00
Highest
$100,844 $19,261 $120,105
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 $8,849,096 $8,165,288 $4,921,433 $683,808
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $7,069,111 $7,032,468 $4,452,053 $36,643
2022 $5,727,587 $5,544,069 $3,098,836 $183,518
2021 $4,574,633 $4,494,272 $2,873,258 $80,361
2020 $3,909,713 $3,647,367 $2,489,101 $262,346
2019 $3,896,721 $3,283,555 $2,243,661 $613,166
2018 $3,367,182 $2,795,410 $1,617,379 $571,772
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