THE HELIX SCHOOL

EIN: 473699669 501(c)(3) Education

SAN RAFAEL, CA

Total Revenue
$4,218,964
Total Expenses
$4,791,840
Total Assets
$5,928,816
Net Assets
$-237,239
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2015
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
MARJORIE MCMORRIS
Phone
4155695056
Tax Period
2023-08-01 to 2024-07-31

THE HELIX SCHOOL, founded in 2015, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $4.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $4.8M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 14% operating deficit.

Mission

TO PREPARE CHILDREN ON THE AUTISM SPECTRUM FOR A FULFILLING FUTURE THROUGH DYNAMIC RELATIONSHIP-BASED INTERDISCIPLINARY EDUCATION.

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Trantor Score

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $914,935
Program Service Revenue $3,287,772
Investment Income $1,279
Other Revenue $14,978
TOTAL REVENUE $4,218,964

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $3,414,706
Fundraising Expenses $71,921
Program Expenses $3,956,122
Other Expenses $1,377,134
TOTAL EXPENSES $4,791,840

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $4,218,964 $4,410,089 0.0%
Expenses $4,791,840 $3,873,968 +0.2%
Net Income $-572,876 $536,121 -2.1%
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
10
Independent Members
10
Employees
52
Volunteers
8

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
$280,112
Total Directors
11
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
2
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MARJORIE MCMORRIS PRESIDENT/CHAIRMAN 30.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MINJA MOORE LEFT 923 TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
AMIR KIA SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STU FISHER TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BOB BEAR TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL PENN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RON SMITH TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOUG CRAMER STARTED 1223 TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MINNA KIM STARTED 1223 TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ZINIA PICAZO STARTED 1223 TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMIE NENNINGER STARTED 1223 TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEANNA MAYER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$258,750 $21,362 $280,112
JEFF WANDS JOINED 624 DIRECTOR OF FINANCE/FACILITIES/TECHNOLOGY 40.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
SIMONE INCENDY LEFT 1223 ASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL 40.00
Highest
$120,382 $13,956 $134,338
JASON MOUNTSIER LEFT 0724 DIRECTOR OF TRANSITION 40.00
Highest
$110,751 $2,336 $113,087
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
2024 $4,218,964 $4,791,840 $5,928,816 $-572,876
2023 $4,410,089 $3,873,968 $6,384,692 $536,121
2022 $2,413,094 $2,510,749 $352,332 $-97,655
2021 $2,215,600 $1,947,755 $474,728 $267,845
2020 $1,495,840 $1,585,317 $383,343 $-89,477
2019 $1,496,041 $1,463,841 $256,620 $32,200
2018 $1,348,420 $1,419,636 $291,420 $-71,216
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