Ridgecrest Charter School is located in Ridgecrest, CA. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (B29) the organization is classified as: Charter Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Ridgecrest Charter School employed 46 individuals. This organization is the central organization for a national or regional group of organizations. Ridgecrest Charter School is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, Ridgecrest Charter School generated $2.7m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.2m during the year ending 06/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (0.9%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROVIDE AN EXPERIENCE-CENTERED, LIFE-LONG LEARNER BASED ENVIRONMENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
REALMS IS A FREE, TK-6TH GRADE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL, SERVING THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF STUDENTS IN AND AROUND THE AREA OF RIDGECREST, CALIFORNIA. WITH THE BELIEF THAT ALL STUDENTS HAVE THE CAPACITY TO LEARN AND GROW IN AN ENVIRONMENT CONDUCIVE TO THEIR NEEDS. ALL STUDENTS RECEIVE INSTRUCTION IN STEM AND MUSIC EDUCATION IN ADDITION TO GRADE LEVEL CORE CURRICULUM CONTENT. PROVIDING A RIGOROUS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM THAT WILL EMPHASIZE THE DEVELOPMENT OF BASIC SKILLS SUCH AS READING, WRITING, SPEAKING AND COMPUTATION; DEVELOPMENT OF PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS AND A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE. SERVES APPROXIMATELY 140 STUDENTS FOR 180 INSTRUCTIONAL DAYS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Miriam Hogg Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $119,544 |
Deanna Lukens Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Eric Bruen President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Chip Halloway Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Ernest Unruh Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Arzell Hale Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $2,667,162 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,667,162 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $2,092 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,670,517 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $178,114 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $33,842 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,178,052 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $204,521 |
Other employee benefits | $131,557 |
Payroll taxes | $45,237 |
Fees for services: Management | $17,302 |
Fees for services: Legal | $16,368 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $21,525 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $443,533 |
Advertising and promotion | $3,007 |
Office expenses | $57,392 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $233,622 |
Travel | $2,898 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $342,108 |
Insurance | $33,880 |
All other expenses | $23,485 |
Total functional expenses | $3,244,562 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $131,035 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,566,556 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $412,350 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $30,630 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,428,041 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $4,568,612 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $112,051 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $117,666 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $229,717 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $4,338,895 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $4,568,612 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Ridgecrest Charter School has recieved totaling $19.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $19 |
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