Ecole Bilingue DBA Ecole Bilingue De Berkeley: FY2020 Nonprofit Profile & Form 990 (EIN 94-2427286)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020	$14.5M
FY2021	$15.8M
FY2022	$15.4M
FY2023	$16.2M
FY2024	$16.4M
FY2024	$19.4M

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020	$13.8M
FY2021	$14.5M
FY2022	$15.2M
FY2023	$15.3M
FY2024	$15.9M
FY2024	$16.9M

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020	$8.6M
FY2021	$9.9M
FY2022	$10.0M
FY2023	$11.0M
FY2024	$11.6M
FY2024	$14.1M

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 1977.

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

Where the money goes

83 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

83%

15%

Program services 83% · $11.5M Management & general 15% · $2.0M Fundraising 2% · $294K

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

25 people listed on the 990; $991K 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

Mehdi Lazar

Head of School

$259,590Pt VII · Sec A

Antoine Portales

Director of Business and F

$189,419Pt VII · Sec A

Sebastien Robert

Head of Lower School

$114,673Pt VII · Sec A

Maer Ben-Yisrael

Technology Director

$114,530Pt VII · Sec A

Richard Lyon

Head of Middle School

$107,054Pt VII · Sec A

Patrice Zauret

Teacher

$105,425Pt VII · Sec A

Mei-Lin Ha

Dir. of Development & Communications

$100,786Pt VII · Sec A

Brian Turner

Parents' Association Anglo

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

Name	FY2024	FY2024	FY2023	FY2022	FY2021	FY2020
Sebastien Robert	$302,464	$290,058	$257,654	$178,662	$121,366	$114,673
Mehdi Lazar	—	—	—	$162,435	$274,724	$259,590
Antoine Portales	$212,718	$205,086	$195,026	$185,540	$191,896	$189,419
Magali Noth	$145,108	$141,316	$130,849	$111,352	—	—
Alfonso De La Torre	$143,805	$140,688	$129,715	$129,148	—	—
Maer Ben-Yisrael	$128,585	$125,848	$117,868	$102,990	$118,163	$114,530
Mei-Lin Ha Byers	$122,035	$116,617	$106,052	—	—	—
Patrice Zauret	$119,837	—	—	—	—	$105,425

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

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Provides co-educational preparatory day school education for students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade.

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1 program · $11.5M · in their own filed words · FY2019

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Ecole bilingue de berkeley is a bilingual school (french-english) spanning preschool to 8TH grade, inspiring a diverse population of approximately 461 students to strive for academic excellence and to develop a high sense of personal and social responsibility.

$11.5Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record

Grants received · FY2024

American Online Giving Foundation INCFY2024$81K

Donor Advised Charitable Giving INCFY2024$80K

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2024$39K

American Endowment FoundationFY2024$13K

National Philanthropic TrustFY2024$8K

Charities Aid Foundation AmericaFY2024$7K

Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust INCFY2024$5K

Total grants receivedfrom 7 funders$233K

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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$14.5M

Ln 12

Fees for servicesLn 2g$13.7M

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$642K

Investment incomeLn 3$153K

Money outPt IX

$13.8M

Ln 25

Programscol B$11.5M

Managementcol C$2.0M

Fundraisingcol D$294K

Owns and owesPt X

$8.6M

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$7.9M

Total assetsLn 16$31.4M

LiabilitiesLn 26$22.8M

PeoplePt VI, VII

25

listed · VII A

PaidVII A7

Voting boardVI 1a18

IndependentVI 1b18

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$642K

Fundraising eventsLn 1c$5K

Fees for servicesLn 2g$13.7M

Investment incomeLn 3$153K

Other incomeLn 4–11$83K

Gains on assetsLn 7−$152

Total revenueLn 12$14.5M

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$3K

SavingsLn 2$7.9M

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$7.9M

InvestmentsLn 11–13$393K

Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$16.6M

Other assetsLn 15$1.6M

Total assetsLn 16$31.4M

LiabilitiesLn 26$22.8M

Net assetsLn 32$8.6M

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 5162

VolunteersI 6250

Fiscal year endsHeaderJune

Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes

Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes

Records policyVI 14Yes

3Year over year

Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B

Line	Start FY20	End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$8.2M	$7.9M
InvestmentsLn 11–13	$97K	$393K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c	$16.3M	$16.6M
Total assetsLn 16	$31.3M	$31.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26	$23.4M	$22.8M
Net assetsLn 32	$7.9M	$8.6M

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2	$2.1M	$2.1M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5	$517K	$142K	$333K	$42K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7	$5.9M	$5.1M	$672K	$148K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8	$277K	$255K	$18K	$3K
Other employee benefitsLn 9	$1.6M	$1.4M	$138K	$29K
Payroll taxesLn 10	$465K	$371K	$94K
Legal feesLn 11b	$36K		$36K
Accounting feesLn 11c	$57K		$57K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g	$244K	$10K	$234K
Advertising and promotionLn 12	$74K		$74K
Office expensesLn 13	$113K	$61K	$43K	$10K
OccupancyLn 16	$419K	$393K	$21K	$4K
TravelLn 17	$26K	$26K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19	$9K		$9K
InterestLn 20	$577K	$542K	$29K	$6K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22	$589K	$554K	$29K	$6K
InsuranceLn 23	$108K	$80K	$26K	$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$641K	$397K	$209K	$35K
All other expensesLn 24e	$97K	$73K	$16K	$8K
Total functional expensesLn 25	$13.8M	$11.5M	$2.0M	$294K

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2024	$16.4M	$15.9M	$503K	$11.6M	990 PDF
FY2023	$16.2M	$15.3M	$884K	$11.0M	990 PDF
FY2022	$15.4M	$15.2M	$191K	$10.0M	990 PDF
FY2021	$15.8M	$14.5M	$1.3M	$9.9M	990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing	$14.5M	$13.8M	$696K	$8.6M	990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

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Part I · Summary $14,537,839 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $636,628$642,037

I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $13,630,727$13,659,480

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $220,698$152,839

I-11 Other revenuePrior year $79,011$83,483

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $14,567,064$14,537,839

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $2,231,093$2,072,349

I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0

I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $9,127,041$8,779,757

I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,713,439$2,990,191

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $14,071,573$13,842,297

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $495,491$695,542

Part VI · Governance 18 of 18 board members independent, no flags

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body18

VI-1b Independent voting members18

VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes

VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes

VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $14,537,839 across 9 lines filed

VIII-1c Fundraising events$4,831

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$637,206

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$642,037

VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $13,659,480$13,659,480

VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $152,991$152,991

VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$152−$152

VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0

VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $83,483$83,483

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $13,742,963 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $152,839$14,537,839

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $13,842,297 across 19 lines filed

IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $2,072,349$2,072,349

IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $141,605 · Management $333,319 · Fundraising $42,481$517,405

IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $5,124,890 · Management $672,036 · Fundraising $147,856$5,944,782

IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $255,066 · Management $18,024 · Fundraising $3,446$276,536

IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,408,282 · Management $138,181 · Fundraising $29,419$1,575,882

IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $370,666 · Management $94,486$465,152

IX-11b Legal feesManagement $36,163$36,163

IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $56,569$56,569

IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $9,638 · Management $234,450$244,088

IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $74,112$74,112

IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $61,156 · Management $42,521 · Fundraising $9,736$113,413

IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $393,423 · Management $20,925 · Fundraising $4,185$418,533

IX-17 TravelPrograms $25,939$25,939

IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $9,306$9,306

IX-20 InterestPrograms $542,022 · Management $28,832 · Fundraising $5,766$576,620

IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $553,831 · Management $29,458 · Fundraising $5,892$589,181

IX-23 InsurancePrograms $80,233 · Management $25,628 · Fundraising $2,441$108,302

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $397,248 · Management $208,620 · Fundraising $35,056$640,924

IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $72,860 · Management $16,007 · Fundraising $8,174$97,041

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $11,509,208 · Management $2,038,637 · Fundraising $294,452$13,842,297

Part X · Balance sheet $31,445,301 assets, 18 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $3,925$3,295

X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $8,202,928$7,871,790

X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $54,849$7,033

X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $5,704,324$4,986,408

X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $56,000$23,082

X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $16,323,460$16,595,939

X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $96,579$392,907

X-15 Other assetsStart of year $817,339$1,564,847

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $31,259,404$31,445,301

X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,347,723$1,041,490

X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $10,023,848$8,611,838

X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $9,673,042$9,394,073

X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$1,557,700

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $23,354,544$22,844,857

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $7,336,238$7,929,868

X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $568,622$670,576

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $7,904,860$8,600,444

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $31,259,404$31,445,301

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $8,600,444 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$14,537,839

XI-2 Total expenses$13,842,297

XI-3 Revenue less expenses$695,542

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$7,904,860

XI-9 Other changes in net assets$42

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$8,600,444

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

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