Milken Community School: FY2021 Nonprofit Profile & Form 990 (EIN 95-4381008)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020	$37.9M
FY2021	$40.5M
FY2022	$51.5M
FY2023	$48.4M
FY2024	$64.8M
FY2025	$89.3M

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020	$38.1M
FY2021	$38.0M
FY2022	$42.0M
FY2023	$47.2M
FY2024	$51.7M
FY2025	$60.4M

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020	$38.5M
FY2021	$42.1M
FY2022	$50.1M
FY2023	$52.2M
FY2024	$67.0M
FY2025	$94.6M

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 1994.

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

Where the money goes

80 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

80%

18%

Program services 80% · $30.3M Management & general 18% · $6.8M Fundraising 3% · $1.0M

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

36 people listed on the 990; $2.4M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII

Sarah Shulkind

Head of School

$505,950Pt VII · Sec A

Limor Dankner

Assoc. Hos for Academic Aff.

$215,785Pt VII · Sec A

Kimberly Schwartz

Chief Curr. & Program Officer

$205,548Pt VII · Sec A

Daniel Spiegel

Assoc. Hos for External Relations

$203,010Pt VII · Sec A

Tanner James Ragland

COO

$185,222Pt VII · Sec A

Tarryn Breskal

CFO

$157,517Pt VII · Sec A

Ross Mankuta

Dir. of College Counseling

$152,174Pt VII · Sec A

Metuka Benjamin

Former President

$150,000Pt VII · Sec A

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

Name	FY2025	FY2024	FY2023	FY2022	FY2021	FY2020
Sarah Shulkind	$608,742	$601,701	$564,845	$546,260	$505,950	$213,179
Limor Dankner	$255,124	$249,133	$233,045	$222,914	$215,785	$203,907
Daniel Spiegel	$252,971	$234,689	$218,157	$207,257	$203,010	$86,598
Tarryn Breskal	$248,698	$242,983	$204,445	$169,914	$157,517	$66,973
Kimberly Schwartz	—	$227,024	$217,497	$208,949	$205,548	$198,807
Christopher Scarlata	$200,290	$178,410	$163,250	$150,960	—	—
Tanner James Ragland	—	—	—	$183,585	$185,222	$170,858
Beau E Lindsay	$184,348	$174,800	$159,851	—	—	—

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
Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II2 listed

Programs and updates

Educates students in Jewish faith and standard academic subjects.

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1 program · $30.3M · in their own filed words · FY2020

01

As a grade 7-12 independent college-preparatory institution servicing 694 students, milken community schools is a place of rigorous academic preparation and intellectual inquiry and a place of profound and transformative experiences with learning, spiritual practice, and ethical practice at the foundation of those experiences.

$30.3Mprogram 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 Endowment FoundationFY2024$1.1M

Dallas Jewish Community FoundationFY2024$1.0M

Alice and Nahum Lainer Family FoundationFY2024$500K

Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust INCFY2024$480K

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2024$418K

Jewish Community Foundation of the JewishFY2024$270K

Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los AngelesFY2024$194K

The Winkler Lowry FoundationFY2024$188K

Total grants receivedfrom 26 funders$4.8M

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By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$40.5M

Ln 12

Fees for servicesLn 2g$35.2M

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.2M

Investment incomeLn 3$172K

Money outPt IX

$38.0M

Ln 25

Programscol B$30.3M

Managementcol C$6.8M

Fundraisingcol D$1.0M

Owns and owesPt X

$42.1M

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4.7M

Total assetsLn 16$80.8M

LiabilitiesLn 26$38.6M

PeoplePt VI, VII

36

listed · VII A

PaidVII A12

Voting boardVI 1a24

IndependentVI 1b23

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.2M

Government grantsLn 1e$3.5M

Noncash giftsLn 1g$66K

Fees for servicesLn 2g$35.2M

Investment incomeLn 3$172K

Gains on assetsLn 7$515

Total revenueLn 12$40.5M

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$4.5M

SavingsLn 2$224K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$4.7M

InvestmentsLn 11–13$9.6M

Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$45.9M

Other assetsLn 15$16.6M

Total assetsLn 16$80.8M

LiabilitiesLn 26$38.6M

Net assetsLn 32$42.1M

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 5274

VolunteersI 680

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 FY21	End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$1.9M	$4.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13	$7.5M	$9.6M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c	$47.6M	$45.9M
Total assetsLn 16	$80.1M	$80.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26	$41.5M	$38.6M
Net assetsLn 32	$38.5M	$42.1M

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2	$7.1M	$7.1M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5	$1.8M		$1.2M	$581K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7	$15.1M	$13.1M	$1.8M	$180K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8	$640K	$499K	$130K	$11K
Other employee benefitsLn 9	$2.2M	$1.5M	$710K
Payroll taxesLn 10	$1.3M	$832K	$393K	$50K
Accounting feesLn 11c	$50K		$50K
Investment management feesLn 11f	$23K		$23K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g	$660K	$319K	$323K	$19K
Advertising and promotionLn 12	$364K	$3K	$360K
Office expensesLn 13	$709K	$430K	$264K	$16K
Information technologyLn 14	$270K	$119K	$148K	$3K
OccupancyLn 16	$891K	$783K	$91K	$18K
TravelLn 17	$6K	$4K	$2K	$90
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19	$122K	$110K	$10K	$3K
InterestLn 20	$253K		$253K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22	$2.4M	$2.1M	$237K	$47K
InsuranceLn 23	$398K	$306K	$88K	$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$3.6M	$2.9M	$630K	$81K
All other expensesLn 24e	$190K	$147K	$43K
Total functional expensesLn 25	$38.0M	$30.3M	$6.8M	$1.0M

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2025 Latest	$89.3M	$60.4M	$28.9M	$94.6M	990 PDF
FY2024	$64.8M	$51.7M	$13.1M	$67.0M	990 PDF
FY2023	$48.4M	$47.2M	$1.1M	$52.2M	990 PDF
FY2022	$51.5M	$42.0M	$9.5M	$50.1M	990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing	$40.5M	$38.0M	$2.5M	$42.1M	990 PDF
FY2020	$37.9M	$38.1M	−$165K	$38.5M	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 $40,537,524 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,961,807$5,150,274

I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $35,487,585$35,219,402

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $136,260$172,218

I-11 Other revenuePrior year $359,416−$4,370

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $37,945,068$40,537,524

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $6,848,674$7,065,457

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

I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $20,952,471$21,021,797

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

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $10,309,262$9,956,654

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $38,110,407$38,043,908

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$165,339$2,493,616

Part VI · Governance 23 of 24 board members independent, no flags

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body24

VI-1b Independent voting members23

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 $40,537,524 across 8 lines filed

Lines not itemized here account for −$4,370 of total revenue; see the IRS return.

VIII-1e Government grants$3,504,395

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,645,879

VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$66,263

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$5,150,274

VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $35,219,402$35,219,402

VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $171,703$171,703

VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $515$515

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $35,219,402 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $167,848$40,537,524

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $38,043,908 across 20 lines filed

IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $7,065,457$7,065,457

IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $1,173,338 · Fundraising $581,273$1,754,611

IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $13,117,727 · Management $1,830,712 · Fundraising $180,007$15,128,446

IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $498,838 · Management $129,960 · Fundraising $11,334$640,132

IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,513,561 · Management $709,895$2,223,456

IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $832,344 · Management $393,117 · Fundraising $49,691$1,275,152

IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $49,500$49,500

IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $23,152$23,152

IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $318,694 · Management $322,720 · Fundraising $18,815$660,229

IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $3,164 · Management $360,470$363,634

IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $429,586 · Management $263,502 · Fundraising $16,100$709,188

IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $118,555 · Management $148,380 · Fundraising $2,731$269,666

IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $782,568 · Management $90,934 · Fundraising $17,785$891,287

IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,971 · Management $2,187 · Fundraising $90$6,248

IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $110,030 · Management $9,728 · Fundraising $2,714$122,472

IX-20 InterestManagement $252,780$252,780

IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,088,038 · Management $237,277 · Fundraising $47,455$2,372,770

IX-23 InsurancePrograms $305,748 · Management $87,956 · Fundraising $4,058$397,762

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,936,148 · Management $630,294 · Fundraising $81,487$3,647,929

IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $147,281 · Management $42,756$190,037

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $30,271,710 · Management $6,758,658 · Fundraising $1,013,540$38,043,908

Part X · Balance sheet $80,759,256 assets, 19 lines filed

Asset lines not itemized here account for $261,522; see the IRS return.

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,891,279$4,509,185

X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$223,816

X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $5,388,229$3,358,253

X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $17,218,704$220,086

X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $149,480$83,242

X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $47,609,421$45,912,543

X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $2,245,920$2,835,949

X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $5,251,934$6,766,463

X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$16,588,197

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $80,066,489$80,759,256

X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,179,165$2,347,437

X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $26,891,500$10,302,442

X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $6,000,000$6,000,000

X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$16,588,197

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $41,540,665$38,618,076

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $30,852,945$36,025,339

X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $7,672,879$6,115,841

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $38,525,824$42,141,180

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $80,066,489$80,759,256

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $42,141,180 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$40,537,524

XI-2 Total expenses$38,043,908

XI-3 Revenue less expenses$2,493,616

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$38,525,824

XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$1,981,183

XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$859,443

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$42,141,180

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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Milken Community School FY2021 filing

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