Le Lycee Francais de Los Angeles
Le Lycee Francais de Los Angeles reported $29.8 million in revenue and $26.7 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $87.78 went to program services, $11.45 to management and general costs and $0.77 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 78.7% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $262,167 (PRESIDENT). 5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 24% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending July 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $27MFor 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 July 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $30MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 87.8% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 11.5% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | Not reported | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 78.7% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $262,167 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.98% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 5 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 38.2 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 0 of 5 | 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 expensePrivate bilingual school, kindergarten through high school, students, approximately 700 students are serviced in five campuses; 16720 marquez ave., pacific palisades, ca 90272; 3261, 3265 and 3055 overland ave., Los Angeles, ca 90034; 10361 west pico blvd., Los Angeles, ca 90064; and 10309 w. National boulevard, Los Angeles, ca 90034
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 Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $262,167 | $0 | $0 | $262,167 |
| HEAD OF ELEM. Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $211,333 | $0 | $0 | $211,333 |
| HEAD OF HS Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $175,333 | $0 | $0 | $175,333 |
| ADMISSIONS DIRECTOR Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $168,333 | $0 | $0 | $168,333 |
| DEAN OF FACULTY Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $110,917 | $0 | $0 | $110,917 |
5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Le Lycee Francais de Los Angeles (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $928K (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–1b5 · 0 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bNo
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aNo
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14No
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aNo
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aNo
- 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 5190
Private foundation grants it received
2 private foundations reported grants to Le Lycee Francais de Los Angeles totaling $15,094 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Of every $100 Le Lycee Francais de Los Angeles spent in FY2025, $87.78 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
Questions people ask
How much of Le Lycee Francais de Los Angeles's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending July 31, 2025, Le Lycee Francais de Los Angeles reported that 87.8% of its $26.7 million in expenses went to program services, 11.5% to management and general and 0.8% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Le Lycee Francais de Los Angeles pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Le Lycee Francais de Los Angeles reported for one person in the fiscal year ending July 31, 2025 was $262,167, for the role of PRESIDENT (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Le Lycee Francais de Los Angeles get its money?
Of $29.8 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending July 31, 2025, 0.0% came from contributions and grants and 78.7% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Le Lycee Francais de Los Angeles a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 95-2404136 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 July 31, 2025, object 202611669349302351 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2024, object 202531679349300718 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2023, object 202440689349300849 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2022 (amended), object 202410609349300846 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2021, object 202200629349300220 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2020, object 202100619349300640 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 95-2404136: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.