Lifelong Learning Administration Corporation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Lancaster, California, registered in 2017, with $72,886,639 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 87% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2023)
$72.9M
▲ 5.0% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2023)
$67.1M
Net assets
$36.3M
Employees
391
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 Lifelong Learning Administration Corporation: 87% to programs · $0 to raise $100 earns a A on this criterion. 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 Lifelong Learning Administration Corporation: 6 mo reserves · +8% margin earns a A 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. For Lifelong Learning Administration Corporation: 5 of 6 checks met earns a A on this criterion. 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 Lifelong Learning Administration Corporation: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Lifelong learning administration corporation's (llac) mission is to assist in the fulfilment of the purpose of, each of its supported organizations, and within such purposes to solve the dropout epidemic across the nation, one community at a time. llac helps supported organizations eliminate the obstacles that get in the way of student success. llac will continue to be a strong, positive force, pioneering the way education is delivered to students who need it the most.
Revenue grew from $31.0M (FY2016) to $72.9M (FY2023) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
7.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$64.3M
Total liabilities
$28.0M
Net assets
$36.3M
Salaries & benefits
$46.2M
69% of expenses
Board members
3
3 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $72,886,639▲5.0% | $67,139,426▲6.7% | $36,318,007▲18.8% | $64,325,648▲19.7% | 990 |
| 2022 | $69,394,698▲26.0% | $62,933,967▲18.0% | $30,570,794▲51.6% | $53,730,108▲95.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $55,092,930▲2.1% | $53,320,447▲9.1% | $20,160,137▲9.6% | $27,463,847▲8.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $53,959,766▲3.0% | $48,880,398▼2.2% | $18,387,654▲38.2% | $25,266,460▲4.0% | 990 |
| 2019 | $52,363,028▲18.3% | $49,991,833▲15.2% | $13,308,286▲21.7% | $24,295,978▲10.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $44,274,182▲13.6% | $43,394,563▲34.4% | $10,937,091▲8.7% | $21,988,506▲10.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $38,967,394▲25.6% | $32,289,338▲13.5% | $10,057,472▲198% | $19,945,255▲26.1% | 990 |
| 2016 | $31,036,126 | $28,458,090 | $3,379,416 | $15,822,332 | 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.
Highest-paid: Peter Faragia — $384,765 (0.57% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Faragia | Ceo | 40 | $384,765 |
| Skip Hansen | President | 40 | $376,808 |
| Chad Gray | Coo | 40 | $292,722 |
| Robert Morales | Ceao | 40 | $285,790 |
| Guita Sharifi | Cfo | 40 | $270,274 |
| Christopher Hodge | Chief Academic & Production Officer | 40 | $252,100 |
| Claudio Wohl | Senior Vp Finance | 40 | $234,532 |
| Michelle Lopez | Vp Legal Counsel | 40 | $218,256 |
| Patrick D Hill | Vp Opportunity | 40 | $199,412 |
| Michael Vankirk | Vp Business | 40 | $198,869 |
| Ethan Johnson | Director | 1 | $9,000 |
| Rawleigh Smith | Director | 1 | $9,000 |
| David Mahaffy | President | 1 | $4,500 |
| Darren Bower | Former Director | 1 | $3,000 |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Law Offices of Bill J Thompson | Legal Services | $656,656 |
| Charter Communications | Communications & Internet | $430,296 |
| Miller Law Office PC | Legal Services | $359,071 |
| Paycom Payroll | Payroll Software | $214,879 |
| Judith A Lynes | Public Relations | $143,977 |
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Data for Lifelong Learning Administration Corporation (EIN 47-5307489) 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.