El Camino Real Alliance
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
86% goes to programs $0 to raise $100 Strong reserves
El Camino Real Alliance is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Woodland Hls, California, registered in 2012, with $55,308,113 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 86% of spending to programs.
5440 Valley Circle Blvd, Woodland Hls, CA, 91367 EIN 27-4855978 Since 2012
Revenue (FY2023)
$55.3M
▼ 10.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$49.3M
Net assets
$47.3M
Employees
347
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
A
AProgram efficiency40% of the rating86% to programs · $0 to raise $100
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. For El Camino Real Alliance: 86% to programs · $0 to raise $100 earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating12 mo reserves · +11% margin
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 El Camino Real Alliance: 12 mo reserves · +11% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Governance25% of the rating6 of 6 checks met
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. For El Camino Real Alliance: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
ATransparency10% of the rating4 of 5 disclosure signals
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 El Camino Real Alliance: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
We envision a charter school community, highly regarded for its innovative teaching methods.
Contact & location
- Address
- 5440 Valley Circle Blvd, Woodland Hls, CA, 91367
- City
- Woodland Hls
- State
- California
- Category
- —
- Subcategory
- —
- Phone
- …
- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $29.6M (FY2013) to $55.3M (FY2023) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $6.9MNet assets $47.3M
Operating margin
10.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$54.2M
Total liabilities
$6.9M
Net assets
$47.3M
Salaries & benefits
$33.3M
68% of expenses
Board members
7
7 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $55,308,113▼10.5% | $49,322,760 | $47,279,304▲20.6% | $54,180,646▲15.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $61,826,053▲22.0% | $49,301,805▲10.4% | $39,206,655▲48.4% | $47,003,280▲23.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $50,661,252▼5.8% | $44,656,310▲12.1% | $26,425,315▲32.9% | $38,029,902▲10.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $53,776,806▲20.3% | $39,852,486▼14.1% | $19,881,821▲230% | $34,397,207▲36.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $44,713,827▲9.4% | $46,408,878▲15.8% | $6,027,611▼21.9% | $25,132,020▲6.7% | 990 |
| 2018 | $40,887,313▲9.2% | $40,093,475▲16.7% | $7,722,662▲365% | $23,545,860▼1.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $37,433,450▼5.5% | $34,359,706▼4.2% | -$2,909,853▼116% | $23,897,527▲17.1% | 990 |
| 2015 | $39,616,037▲33.9% | $35,873,516▲36.5% | $18,157,363▲81.5% | $20,415,781▲60.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $29,578,559 | $26,278,537▲5.3% | $10,004,993▲49.2% | $12,759,895▲14.7% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $24,956,304▲11.7% | $6,704,829▲101% | $11,129,390▲51.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $22,349,822 | $3,335,495 | $7,354,845 | 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.
Leadership & compensation (FY2023)
Highest-paid: David Hussey — $252,387 (0.51% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Hussey | Executive Director | 40 | $252,387 |
| Gregory Wood | Chief Business Officer | 40 | $201,859 |
| Fernando Delgado | Chief Operating Officer | 40 | $172,938 |
| Dean Bennett | Administrative Director | 40 | $166,668 |
| Minita Clark | Administrative Director | 40 | $164,531 |
| Juan Alba | Administrative Director | 40 | $160,914 |
| Jason Camp | Administrative Director | 40 | $159,975 |
| Emilie Larew | Administrative Director | 40 | $157,860 |
| Karen Evens | Teacher | 30 | $150,495 |
| Michael Dean Consoletti | Teacher | 40 | $142,786 |
| Nicole Pugel-gamez | Teacher | 30 | $142,039 |
| Alison Yedor | Teacher | 30 | $141,980 |
| Brian Wilson | Teacher | 30 | $141,499 |
| Alexandra Ramirez | Vice Chair | 1 | — |
| Brad Wright | Chair | 1 | — |
| Daniela Vargas | Director | 1 | — |
| Danielle Centman | Secretary | 1 | — |
| Gregg Solkovits | Director | 1 | — |
| Ronald Laws | Director | 1 | — |
| Steve Kofahl | Director | 1 | — |
Top vendors & contractors (FY2023)
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Chartwells Division Services | Food Services | $1,270,473 |
| Scoot Education Inc | Educational Consulting | $1,232,267 |
| Piece of Mind Care Services | Special Ed Services | $1,070,041 |
| Allied Private Investigations & Security | Security Services | $491,110 |
| Impact Philanthropy Group | Consulting | $347,724 |
Grants received · $12K total
2 grants to El Camino Real Alliance totaling $12K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Education | 2020 | $6,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Education | 2020 | $6,000 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is El Camino Real Alliance a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. El Camino Real Alliance is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 27-4855978, based in Woodland Hls, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is El Camino Real Alliance's EIN?
- El Camino Real Alliance's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 27-4855978.
- How much revenue does El Camino Real Alliance report?
- El Camino Real Alliance reported $55,308,113 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of El Camino Real Alliance's spending goes to programs?
- El Camino Real Alliance spends about 86% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does El Camino Real Alliance have?
- CharityIndex grades El Camino Real Alliance A, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does El Camino Real Alliance's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on El Camino Real Alliance's latest Form 990 is $252,387, paid to David Hussey (Executive Director).
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Data for El Camino Real Alliance (EIN 27-4855978) 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.