Benchmark School Inc, operating under the name Benchmark School, is located in Phoenix, AZ. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (B20) the organization is classified as: Elementary & Secondary Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Benchmark School employed 90 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Benchmark 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 06/2021, Benchmark School generated $4.7m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.1m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 2.6% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
A SCHOOL THAT PROVIDES EARLY CHILDHOOD AND ELEMENTARY EDUCATION TO CHILDREN, 3 YEARS OLD UP TO AND INCLUDING 6TH GRADERS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE SCHOOL PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 433 STUDENTS IN A CHARTER SCHOOL SERVING KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 6TH GRADE.
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 90 PRESCHOOL STUDENTS.
THE SCHOOL PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 433 STUDENTS IN A CHARTER SCHOOL SERVING KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 6TH GRADE.
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 90 PRESCHOOL STUDENTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Wendy Brady Co-Principal | Officer | 45 | $77,998 |
Maria Etchebarren Co-Principal | Officer | 45 | $72,268 |
Debra Bielek President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Matthew Beienburg Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Liza Perry Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Shawnna Bolick Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $3,697,746 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $207,906 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,905,652 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $642,520 |
Investment income | $678 |
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 | $4,675,510 |
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. | $213,574 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $2,144,337 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $205,829 |
Other employee benefits | $269,685 |
Payroll taxes | $171,525 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $9,507 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $67,640 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $178,607 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,223 |
Office expenses | $337,014 |
Information technology | $19,507 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $231,199 |
Travel | $0 |
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 | $194,425 |
Insurance | $15,457 |
All other expenses | $18,723 |
Total functional expenses | $4,078,252 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,634,592 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $62,011 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $312,015 |
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 | $7,439 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,587,765 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $5,603,822 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $36,104 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $1,067,617 |
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 | $1,103,721 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $4,193,509 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $306,592 |
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 | $5,603,822 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that Benchmark School Inc has recieved totaling $3,448.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,131 |
American Express Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $617 |
American Express Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $600 |
American Express Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $467 |
American Express Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $350 |
American Express Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $200 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Synergy Academies Los Angeles, CA | $22,403,920 | $21,618,793 |
San Diego Jewish Academy San Diego, CA | $60,657,178 | $18,702,706 |
Curtis School Foundation Los Angeles, CA | $75,927,733 | $19,348,920 |
Excel Academy Charter Schools San Marcos, CA | $11,403,735 | $18,058,297 |
Le Lycee Francais De Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $97,517,378 | $23,043,510 |
Willows Community School Culver City, CA | $69,044,375 | $19,353,304 |
Association Of Christian Schools International Colorado Springs, CO | $18,742,731 | $17,834,465 |
Hawking Steam Charter Schools Inc Chula Vista, CA | $87,803,315 | $18,115,527 |
Stem Preparatory Schools Inc Los Angeles, CA | $15,250,781 | $22,306,511 |
San Jacinto Valley Academy Inc San Jacinto, CA | $34,100,540 | $18,923,540 |
Educational Enrichment Systems Inc San Diego, CA | $11,058,337 | $15,963,702 |
Drew School San Francisco, CA | $38,712,933 | $16,113,133 |