OAKLAND SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS

EIN: 680463892 501(c)(3) Education

OAKLAND, CA

Total Revenue
$18,623,147
Total Expenses
$16,157,182
Total Assets
$11,619,032
Net Assets
$5,777,601
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2000
Legal Domicile
CA
Phone
5108738800
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

OAKLAND SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS, founded in 2000, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $18.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 31% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $16.2M left a modest 13% surplus.

Mission

PUBLIC 6-12 CHARTER SCHOOL OFFERING AN IMMERSIVE ARTS PROGRAM AND STRONG ACADEMIC CURRICULUM.

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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 $17,945,898
Program Service Revenue $442,238
Investment Income $17,476
Other Revenue $217,535
TOTAL REVENUE $18,623,147

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $11,166,237
Fundraising Expenses $968,747
Program Expenses $11,560,277
Other Expenses $4,990,945
TOTAL EXPENSES $16,157,182

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $18,623,147 $14,211,598 +0.3%
Expenses $16,157,182 $14,971,995 +0.1%
Net Income $2,465,965 $-760,397 -4.2%
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
143
Volunteers
46

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
4
$307,916
Total Directors
7
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SAFIA FASAH CHAIR/CEO 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ISAAC ABID MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PHILIP GREEN MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PHILLIP MILESTONE MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SORELL RAINO-TSUI MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID SIMMONS MEMBER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
AUBRA LEVINE MEMBER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MIKE OZNOWICZ EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$239,677 $68,239 $307,916
BETH BRENNER-JOSEF FINANCE DIRECTOR 40.00
Highest
$149,205 $0 $149,205
SARA ORDAZ DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION 40.00
Highest
$154,975 $33,473 $188,448
STEVEN BORG DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT & MARKETING 40.00
Highest
$151,271 $18,771 $170,042
RACHEL DALTON VICE PRINCIPAL 40.00
Highest
$134,242 $39,594 $173,836
MARIE PLETTE VOCAL MUSIC CHAIR 40.00
Highest
$126,882 $41,870 $168,752
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 $18,623,147 $16,157,182 $11,619,032 $2,465,965
2024 $14,211,598 $14,971,995 $9,312,841 $-760,397
2023 $12,320,612 $13,514,117 $10,034,027 $-1,193,505
2022 $10,784,622 $12,486,565 $7,719,264 $-1,701,943
2021 $12,310,272 $11,161,800 $10,482,584 $1,148,472
2020 $10,063,948 $11,050,093 $11,842,126 $-986,145
2019 $10,881,170 $11,850,730 $10,975,160 $-969,560
2018 $10,161,052 $10,493,733 $11,773,895 $-332,681
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