GATEWAY SCHOOL

EIN: 942441484 501(c)(3) Education

SANTA CRUZ, CA

Total Revenue
$5,672,690
Total Expenses
$5,259,911
Total Assets
$7,483,035
Net Assets
$2,755,694
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1977
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
HANNAH WIKSE
Phone
8314230341
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

GATEWAY SCHOOL, founded in 1977, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $5.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $5.3M left a modest 7% surplus.

Mission

Mission: To inspire children to lead lives of purpose and compassion through scholarship and citizenship.Vision: A dynamic and intellectually challenging educational experience, rooted in Progressive philosophy and reflective of evolving research.Goal: For students to discover their individual and collective potential to make positive change in the world.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $333,578
Program Service Revenue $4,217,832
Investment Income $92,993
Other Revenue $1,028,287
TOTAL REVENUE $5,672,690

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $746,762
Salaries & Benefits $3,194,908
Fundraising Expenses $374,258
Program Expenses $4,336,371
Other Expenses $1,318,241
TOTAL EXPENSES $5,259,911

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $5,672,690 $5,838,469 0.0%
Expenses $5,259,911 $5,037,447 +0.0%
Net Income $412,779 $801,022 -0.5%
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
14
Independent Members
14
Employees
63
Volunteers
40

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
5
$293,083
Total Directors
14
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
HANNAH WIKSE HEAD OF SCHOOL 40.00
Officer
$161,820 $2,166 $163,986
JEREMY KING COO 40.00
Officer
$126,596 $2,501 $129,097
KURT ALMENDRAS TEACHER 40.00
$103,801 $11,424 $115,225
KAIA HUSEBY TEACHER 40.00
$101,416 $2,008 $103,424
IAN CHRISTIE President 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALISON SANDERS Secretary 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID MUNDAY Treasurer 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MELISSA BURKE Trustee 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ZAC CRANDELL Trustee 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN DION Trustee 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK FIRESTONE Trustee 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MOLLY FYFE Trustee 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEN GOGAN Trustee 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMANDA HAT Trustee 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CINDY JONES Trustee 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CONAN KNOLL Trustee 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIN MUSGRAVE Trustee 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELENA ROWELL Trustee 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 $5,672,690 $5,259,911 $7,483,035 $412,779
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $5,704,396 $5,465,383 $3,351,096 $239,013
2022 $5,504,023 $5,441,390 $4,135,152 $62,633
2021 $5,750,619 $5,157,425 $3,671,016 $593,194
2020 $4,987,500 $5,253,551 $3,461,627 $-266,051
2019 $4,611,668 $5,442,169 $3,845,262 $-830,501
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