FRIENDS OF THE OPEN SCHOOL INC

EIN: 953793829 501(c)(3)

LOS ANGELES, CA

Total Revenue
$315,704
Total Expenses
$599,556
Total Assets
$389,774
Net Assets
$381,502
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1982
Legal Domicile
CA
Phone
3105680735
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

FRIENDS OF THE OPEN SCHOOL INC, founded in 1982, is a small nonprofit that reported $316K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 50% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $600K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 90% operating deficit.

Mission

FUNDRAISING TO PROVIDE ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS FOR THE STUDENTS OF THE OPEN MAGNET CHARTER SCHOOL AND A LOS ANGELES PUBLIC SCHOOL.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $15,658
Investment Income $144
Other Revenue $299,902
TOTAL REVENUE $315,704

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $144,833
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $566,108
Other Expenses $454,723
TOTAL EXPENSES $599,556

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $315,704 $630,146 -0.5%
Expenses $599,556 $344,143 +0.7%
Net Income $-283,852 $286,003 -2.0%
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
N/A
Employees
6
Volunteers
N/A

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
$0
Total Directors
5
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
AMY GURANGO President 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SUE SYWAK Vice President 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JANE PAUL Vice President 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RACHAEL MARTINEZ Vice President 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
THUY KUDSI Treasurer 0.00
Officer 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 $315,704 $599,556 $389,774 $-283,852
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $401,903 $298,780 $668,662 $103,123
2022 $278,374 $259,141 $565,539 $19,233
2021 $268,654 $233,650 $546,718 $35,004
2020 $321,738 $357,728 $511,714 $-35,990
2019 $310,827 $335,778 $547,704 $-24,951
2018 $347,109 $362,915 $572,655 $-15,806
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