Mojave River Academy Schools
Mojave River Academy Schools reported $68.7 million in revenue and $51.4 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $77.13 went to program services, $22.87 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 97.4% of the total. Government grants made up 97.4%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $311,085 (SUPERINTENDENT). Revenue rose 126% 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 $51MFor 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 $69MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 77.1% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 22.9% | 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 | 97.4% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 97.4% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.4% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $311,085 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.60% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 0 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 15.5 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 2 of 3 | 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 expenseA seat time tk-12 charter school, serving approximately 3,619 students from the oro grande, route 66, silver mountain, national trails, marble city, rockview park, and gold canyon communities. Mojave River Academy Schools believes that a quality education for all students can be achieved through high standards for academic performance and behavior. Mojave River Academy is an independent study school for kindergarten through twelfth grade that is dedicated to ensuring the academic success of every student and providing a safe, nurturing, rigorous, and relevant educational experience. The…
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUPERINTENDENT Officer, 10.00 hrs/week | $0 | $275,976 | $35,109 | $311,085 |
| ASST. SUPT. HR/PERSONNEL Officer, 10.00 hrs/week | $0 | $224,879 | $27,852 | $252,731 |
| ASST. SUPT. ED. SVCS. Officer, 10.00 hrs/week | $0 | $206,926 | $36,511 | $243,437 |
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $0 | $195,235 | $24,866 | $220,101 |
| ASST. SUPT. BUSINESS SERV. Officer, 10.00 hrs/week | $0 | $208,177 | $3,403 | $211,580 |
| DIR. OF STUDENT SVCS. Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $0 | $176,916 | $21,961 | $198,877 |
| DIR. CURRIC. & INSTRUCTION Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $0 | $156,986 | $28,616 | $185,602 |
| DIRECTOR OF CTE Key employee, 10.00 hrs/week | $0 | $163,436 | $21,985 | $185,421 |
0 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Mojave River Academy Schools (Part VII, line 2).
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–1b3 · 2 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- 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 50
- Volunteers Part I, line 62
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| BERNARDS BROS INC Design-build construction | $17,905,459 |
| CHROMA DIGITAL IMAGING LLC Printing services | $1,414,621 |
| THE STEPPING STONES GROUP Student services | $569,335 |
| AMERICAN GUARD SERVICES INC Security services | $526,974 |
| CURRICULUM ASSOCIATES Student curriculum | $298,639 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 53 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
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Every number above is copied from Mojave River Academy 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 Mojave River Academy Schools, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Mojave River Academy Schools spent in FY2025, $77.13 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Mojave River Academy Schools's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Mojave River Academy Schools reported that 77.1% of its $51.4 million in expenses went to program services, 22.9% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Mojave River Academy Schools pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Mojave River Academy Schools reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $311,085, for the role of SUPERINTENDENT (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Mojave River Academy Schools get its money?
Of $68.7 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 97.4% came from contributions and grants (including 97.4% from government grants) and 0.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Mojave River Academy Schools a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 84-3602779 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), 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 202641349349312139 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202530159349300923 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202420669349301667 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202310449349301246 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202210599349300906 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202121349349307857 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 84-3602779: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.