Tucson Community School INC FY2020 filing

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Tucson Community school's mission is to provide a creative learning experience emphasizing outdoor play and family participation in a safe environment which respects each child's uniqueness and individual learning style.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
85¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$58K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $11K a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
85%
of spending
Looks good: 85% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$58K
to officers and key staff · 15% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 15% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $15K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$81K
15% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 15% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$294K
Spent
$388K
To programs
85%
Net assets
$474K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$294K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$294K
FY2021$21K
FY2022$511K
FY2023$465K
FY2024$492K
FY2025$450K
Expenses
$388K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$388K
FY2021$86K
FY2022$353K
FY2023$456K
FY2024$439K
FY2025$445K
Net assets
$474K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$474K
FY2021$424K
FY2022$582K
FY2023$591K
FY2024$644K
FY2025$648K

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending June 2020) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 1949.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

85 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 85% · $332K Management & general 15% · $57K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990; $58K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
$39,240Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$18,873Pt VII · Sec A
VP Fundraising
$0Pt VII · Sec A
VP Fundraising
$0Pt VII · Sec A
VP Membership
$0Pt VII · Sec A
VP Bldgs/ Grnds
$0Pt VII · Sec A
VP Programs
$0Pt VII · Sec A
VP Programs
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Stephanie Castillo-Leon’s $44K as Executive Director is at the 34th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1613 $100K–1M education nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Stephanie Castillo-Leon$43,939$41,731$39,116$32,063$36,312$39,240
Amanda Larochelle$32,513—————
Magaly Bedoya—$30,360$26,497$23,760$25,228$18,873

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Offers creative outdoor play and family involvement for unique, individual learning.

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1 program · $332K · in their own filed words · FY2019
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See Schedule Otucson Community School

Statement of program accomplishments 2019-2020AS a non-profit parent cooperative PRESCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN we serve young children and their families. In the 2019-2020 school year, we enrolled 45 children who received high quality early education program services.

$332Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$15K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $22K · 2019–2019
Unitemized GrantFY2019$21,556

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$294K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$181K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$104K
Other incomeLn 4–11$10K
Money outPt IX
$388K
Ln 25
Programscol B$332K
Managementcol C$57K
Owns and owesPt X
$474K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$146K
Total assetsLn 16$555K
LiabilitiesLn 26$81K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$104K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$181K
Investment incomeLn 3$11
Other incomeLn 4–11$10K
Total revenueLn 12$294K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$59K
SavingsLn 2$87K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$146K
Accounts receivableLn 4$9K
Inventories for sale or useLn 8$4K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$396K
Other assetsLn 15$110
Total assetsLn 16$555K
LiabilitiesLn 26$81K
Net assetsLn 32$474K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 516
VolunteersI 6115
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$160K$146K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$396K$396K
Total assetsLn 16$568K$555K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$81K
Net assetsLn 32$568K$474K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$22K$22K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$58K$49K$9K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$183K$156K$28K
Payroll taxesLn 10$57K$49K$9K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$11K$10K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$7K$7K
OccupancyLn 16$19K$19K
TravelLn 17$53$53
InsuranceLn 23$7K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$24K$20K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$388K$332K$57K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS May 15, 2026 $450K$445K$4K$648K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 15, 2025 $492K$439K$53K$644K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 14, 2024 $465K$456K$9K$591K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jun 30, 2023 $511K$353K$158K$582K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 5, 2022 $21K$86K−$65K$424K 990 PDF
FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 10, 2021 $294K$388K−$94K$474K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $294,051 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $110,064$103,596
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $227,095$180,511
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $18$11
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $49,673$9,933
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $386,850$294,051
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $33,165$21,556
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $319,564$298,809
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $73,812$67,953
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $426,541$388,318
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$39,691−$94,267
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $294,051 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$103,596
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$103,596
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $180,511$180,511
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $11$11
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $9,933$9,933
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $180,511 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $9,944$294,051
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $388,318 across 10 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $21,556$21,556
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $49,396 · Management $8,717$58,113
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $155,881 · Management $27,508$183,389
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $48,711 · Management $8,596$57,307
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $9,671 · Management $1,707$11,378
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $6,501$6,501
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $19,368$19,368
IX-17 TravelManagement $53$53
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $6,867$6,867
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $20,301 · Management $3,485$23,786
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $331,751 · Management $56,567 · Fundraising $0$388,318
Part X · Balance sheet $554,833 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $79,488$58,800
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $80,061$87,172
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $8,744$8,744
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $4,000$4,000
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $396,007$396,007
X-15 Other assets$110
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $568,300$554,833
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$80,800
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$80,800
X-29 Capital stock or trust principalStart of year $0$0
X-30 Paid-in or capital surplusStart of year $0$0
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $568,300$474,033
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $568,300$474,033
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $568,300$554,833
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $474,033 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$294,051
XI-2 Total expenses$388,318
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$94,267
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$568,300
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$474,033

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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