Bullis-purissima Elementary School is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Los Altos, California, registered in 2005, with $19,365,057 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$19.4M
▲ 12.6% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2023)
$19.2M
Net assets
$2.8M
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Bullis-purissima Elementary School— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Bullis-purissima Elementary School: 2 mo reserves · +1% margin earns a B on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Bullis-purissima Elementary School— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Bullis-purissima Elementary School: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $7.8M (FY2013) to $19.4M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
0.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$6.7M
Total liabilities
$3.9M
Net assets
$2.8M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $19,365,057▲12.6% | $19,223,825▲14.8% | $2,829,572▲5.3% | $6,721,915▲2.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $17,204,678▲10.0% | $16,746,659▲9.1% | $2,688,340▲20.5% | $6,559,031▲47.0% | 990 |
| 2021 | $15,647,132▲2.4% | $15,351,950▲8.9% | $2,230,321▲15.3% | $4,462,693▲0.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $15,283,928▲7.1% | $14,091,370▼4.2% | $1,935,139▲161% | $4,432,582▼19.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $14,265,627▲12.0% | $14,706,818▲15.9% | $742,581▼37.3% | $5,533,249▲90.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $12,735,285▲12.6% | $12,686,005▲12.4% | $1,183,772▲4.3% | $2,904,206▲21.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $11,312,222▲9.6% | $11,281,768▲9.4% | $1,134,492▲2.8% | $2,392,173▼2.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $10,320,044▲7.0% | $10,313,488▲7.7% | $1,104,039▲0.6% | $2,458,413▲1.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $9,648,004▲13.4% | $9,577,882▲13.7% | $1,097,483▲6.8% | $2,432,881▲5.6% | 990 |
| 2014 | $8,508,191▲8.9% | $8,424,636▲13.2% | $1,027,361▲8.9% | $2,303,428▲34.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $7,814,174 | $7,440,384▲30.5% | $943,806▲65.6% | $1,707,173▲24.9% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $5,703,225▲7.1% | $570,016▲2.2% | $1,366,731▲13.7% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $5,325,261 | $557,555 | $1,201,697 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
14 grants to Bullis-purissima Elementary School totaling $227K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2023 | $16,456 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | General support | 2022 | $13,750 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2022 | $9,500 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $33,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $33,000 |
| Bright Funds Foundation | General purpose | 2021 | $12,511 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2020 | $15,000 |
| Bright Funds Foundation | General purpose | 2019 | $15,985 |
| Bright Funds Foundation | General support | 2018 | $9,000 |
| Bright Funds Foundation | General support | 2017 | $12,565 |
| Bright Funds Foundation | General support | 2016 | $7,858 |
| Bright Funds Foundation | General support | 2015 | $19,333 |
| Bright Funds Foundation | General support | 2015 | $19,333 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2014 | $10,000 |
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Data for Bullis-purissima Elementary School (EIN 48-1298689) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.