PLURALISTIC SCHOOL INC DBA PS1

EIN: 952703050 501(c)(3)

SANTA MONICA, CA

Total Revenue
$9,957,066
Total Expenses
$10,534,019
Total Assets
$42,224,546
Net Assets
$39,283,730
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1971
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
SUSANNAH WOLF
Phone
3103941313
Tax Period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

PLURALISTIC SCHOOL INC DBA PS1, founded in 1971, is a community nonprofit that reported $10.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue decreased 11% compared to the prior year. Net assets of $39.3M represent 47 months of operating reserves.

Mission

PROVIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL EDUCATION TO STUDENTS IN GRADES KINDERGARTEN THROUGH SIXTH GRADE.

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

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $877,536
Program Service Revenue $8,134,346
Investment Income $850,375
Other Revenue $94,809
TOTAL REVENUE $9,957,066

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,390,429
Salaries & Benefits $6,133,182
Fundraising Expenses $388,460
Program Expenses $6,883,898
Other Expenses $3,010,408
TOTAL EXPENSES $10,534,019

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $9,957,066 $11,243,309 -0.1%
Expenses $10,534,019 $9,246,886 +0.1%
Net Income $-576,953 $1,996,423 -1.3%
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
15
Independent Members
15
Employees
50
Volunteers
144

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
7
$1,409,042
Total Directors
15
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ERIK CARLSON START 061622 INTERIM HEAD OF SCHOOL 40.00
Officer
$172,917 $29,328 $202,245
JOEL PELCYGER END 063022 HEAD OF SCHOOL 40.00
Officer
$1,011,752 $11,399 $1,023,151
THOMAS J HARNEY DIR OF FINANCE & OPERATION 40.00
Officer
$164,628 $19,018 $183,646
ALAN L BALL DIR OF INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT 40.00
Highest
$192,373 $24,481 $216,854
NANCY N HARDING ASST. HEAD FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING 40.00
Highest
$194,500 $11,127 $205,627
ELIZABETH S KEMP DIR OF ADMISSIONS 40.00
Highest
$132,000 $33,068 $165,068
AMANDA PERLA DIR OF COMMUNICATIONS 40.00
Highest
$125,763 $30,358 $156,121
GENEVIEVE MOW CHILD DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST 40.00
Highest
$124,733 $24,054 $148,787
ANNA REYNA CHAIR OF THE BOARD 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JESSICA REID VICE CHAIR OF THE BOARD 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
HEATHER TURNER CHAIR OF ADMIN AND FINANCE COMMITTEE 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TAWNY LASKAR SECRETARY AND TRUSTEE 7.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NISREEN AL-BASSAM TRUSTEE 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSH BERGER TRUSTEE 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENEFER BROWN TRUSTEE 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELIZABETH KENDALL TRUSTEE 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROSALIA IBARROLA TRUSTEE 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JASON SCHWARZ TRUSTEE 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KERRI SPECK TRUSTEE 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRYAN WOLFF TRUSTEE 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STACEY STAPLES TRUSTEE 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIKE TATUM TRUSTEE 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIC ZABINSKI 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 No data No data No data No data
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $9,957,066 $10,534,019 $42,224,546 $-576,953
2022 $11,243,309 $9,246,886 $41,514,741 $1,996,423
2021 $10,409,668 $8,858,162 $45,680,535 $1,551,506
2020 $9,673,213 $8,881,996 $39,469,761 $791,217
2019 $9,646,703 $8,431,535 $37,437,573 $1,215,168
2018 $8,802,638 $7,749,357 $35,372,891 $1,053,281
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