Elite Public Schools
Elite Public Schools reported $10.1 million in revenue and $10.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $80.22 went to program services, $19.78 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 96.3% of the total. Government grants made up 96.3%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $217,772 (PRESIDENT/CEO). 8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 121% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $11MFor context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $10MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 80.2% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 19.8% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 96.3% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 96.3% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.3% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $217,772 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 2.07% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 8 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 0.7 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 6 of 6 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseStudents will graduate trilingual (proficient in english, spanish and coding), with the confidence and competence to matriculate into four-year universities, and become global entrepreneurs and leaders. Founded in 2019, Elite Public is a k-12 public charter school serving approximately 608 students in vallejo, california
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT/CEO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $170,850 | $0 | $46,922 | $217,772 |
| ASSISTANT CEO Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $152,752 | $0 | $29,554 | $182,306 |
| HS PRINCIPAL Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $130,790 | $0 | $24,590 | $155,380 |
| DIR. OF BUDGET AND ADMINISTRATION Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $110,557 | $0 | $29,706 | $140,263 |
| TEACHER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $107,612 | $0 | $17,535 | $125,147 |
| TEACHER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $102,592 | $0 | $22,011 | $124,603 |
8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Elite Public Schools (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $239K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b6 · 6 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14No
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5142
- Volunteers Part I, line 625
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| SUNBELT STAFFING Staffing services | $330,432 |
| LAW OFFICES OF YOUNG MINNEY & CORR LLP Law firm services | $103,329 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 2 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
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Every number above is copied from Elite Public Schools's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Elite Public Schools, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of Elite Public Schools's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Elite Public Schools reported that 80.2% of its $10.5 million in expenses went to program services, 19.8% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Elite Public Schools pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Elite Public Schools reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $217,772, for the role of PRESIDENT/CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Elite Public Schools get its money?
Of $10.1 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 96.3% came from contributions and grants (including 96.3% from government grants) and 0.3% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Elite Public Schools a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 82-3303827 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202611249349301531 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202500839349301260 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202401369349312000 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202321339349302407 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202230769349301853 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202131379349301538 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 82-3303827: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.