2026-04-27T18:56:44-05:00 2025-06-30 410746749 CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP 901 VIA PIEMONTE SUITE 300 ONTARIO CA 91764 990 2024-07-01 260827814 SCHOOLS IN ACTION SCHO 3232664371 5115 VIA CORONA ST LOS ANGELES CA 90022 KALIN BALCOMB EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 3232664371 2026-04-27 1 1 MARLEN GOMEZ P01306775 9099857286 2026-04-27 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ARTS IN ACTION COMMUNITY CHARTER KALIN BALCOMB 5115 VIA CORONA ST LOS ANGELES CA 90022 27905900 0 X WWW.ARTSINACTIONCHARTER.ORG X 2007 CA TO PREPARE STUDENTS WITH CRITICAL THINKING, PROBLEM SOLVING AND FUNDAMENTAL ACADEMIC SKILLS. 5 5 222 6 0 0 27921641 27539720 206855 0 367973 348637 0 17543 28496469 27905900 0 0 0 0 11410122 12045047 0 0 11145 14645823 14794472 26055945 26839519 2440524 1066381 50258121 51354514 42840509 42870521 7417612 8483993 TO EMPOWER, PREPARE, AND INSPIRE URBAN STUDENTS TO ACHIEVE THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL AND BECOME ACTIVE CITIZENS WHO WORK TOWARD BUILDING A MORE JUST, HUMANE, AND SUSTAINABLE WORLD BY PROVIDING A DEMOCRATIC ARTS-ENRICHED AND NURTURING SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT. 0 0 22786466 0 0 THE ORGANIZATION IS COMPRISED OF AN ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL THAT PROVIDE A STANDARD-BASED ACADEMICALLY RIGOROUS AND PROGRESSIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM WITH A FOCUS ON ARTS INTEGRATION TO URBAN STUDENTS IN LOS ANGELES. THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO EMPOWER, PREPARE AND INSPIRE URBAN STUDENTS TO ACHIEVE THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL AND BECOME ACTIVE CITIZENS WHO WORK TOWARD BUILDING A MORE JUST, HUMANE AND SUSTAINABLE WORLD BY PROVIDING A DEMOCRATIC ARTS-ENRICHED AND NURTURING SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT. THE SCHOOL PROVIDED 175 DAYS OF INSTRUCTION TO 662 STUDENTS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO OPERATES AS A SCHOOL FOOD AUTHORITY SUPPORTING STUDENTS WITH THEIR NUTRITIONAL WELLNESS. 22786466 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 21 0 1 222 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 CA X KALIN BALCOMB 3232664371 5115 VIA CORONA ST LOS ANGELES CA 90022 RAUL ALARCON PRESIDENT 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 RONAE HARRISON VICE PRESIDENT 0.75 0.00 X X 0 0 0 DEBORAH BRONNER TREASURER 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 RACHEL GIBBS SECRETARY 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 CATHERINE BELCHER DIRECTOR 0.75 0.00 X 0 0 0 KALIN BALCOMB EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 0.00 X 193494 0 29030 JAMIE KIKUCHI SCHOOL DIRECTOR 40.00 0.00 X 159732 0 33872 MELVIN MARROQUIN DIRECTOR OF ACCESSIBLE EDUCATION 40.00 0.00 X 134219 0 24868 MARIA RAMIREZ DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES 40.00 0.00 X 123869 0 17525 STEPHANIE CONDE DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS 40.00 0.00 X 113277 0 15220 JESUS MASCORRO DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT 40.00 0.00 X 121236 0 15954 845827 0 136469 7 0 1 0 TOP NOTCH CATERING 6190 FAIRMONT AVE SUITE G SAN DIEGO CA 92120 NUTRITIONAL MEAL SERVICES 3016674 NOB HILL CATERING INC 601 TAYLOR WAY SAN CARLOS CA 94070 NUTRITIONAL MEAL SERVICES 2646854 REVOLUTION FOODS PBC PO BOX 92230 LAS VEGAS NV 891932230 NUTRITIONAL MEAL SERVICES 1597410 SAPPHIRE AT SCHOOL 104 PIXEL IRVINE CA 92618 NUTRITIONAL MEAL SERVICES 659481 FRESH START MEALS 13294 RALSTON AVE SYLMAR CA 91342 NUTRITIONAL MEAL SERVICES 493739 12 27500430 39290 5782 27539720 348637 348637 17543 0 17543 17543 17543 27905900 0 0 366180 261279 261279 9650474 8582650 1067824 855514 724648 130866 834184 738388 95796 443596 385885 57711 391518 391518 9417 9417 58900 58900 768768 648144 120624 29490 25674 3816 562665 500874 61791 281503 276074 5429 474801 407496 67305 58110 53927 4183 1589426 1589426 591455 514834 76621 197440 171721 25719 FOOD SERVICES 9175721 9175721 INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS 323480 323480 OTHER EXPENSES 281778 256950 13683 11145 26839519 22786466 4041908 11145 8602564 8694550 4389395 4464000 5412129 4805345 80379 57775 33371169 2705725 28961017 30665444 2812637 2667400 50258121 51354514 3215978 4984567 3351702 2050000 33662459 33307460 2610370 2528494 42840509 42870521 X 7408210 8474591 9402 9402 7417612 8483993 50258121 51354514 1066381 0 X X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 8417611 8417611 21240456 2216759 19023697 160605 32313 128292 1307719 456653 851066 2244778 2244778 30665444 OPERATING RIGHT OF USE LEASE ASSET 2610493 OTHER LONG-TERM ASSETS 56907 2667400 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY 2528494 2528494 X 27905900 0 27905900 0 27905900 26839519 0 26839519 0 26839519 PART X, LINE 2: THE SCHOOL IS A NONPROFIT ENTITY EXEMPT FROM THE PAYMENT OF INCOME TAXES UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) AND CALIFORNIA REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE SECTION 23701D. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION HAS BEEN MADE FOR INCOME TAXES. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT ALL INCOME TAX POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT OF BEING SUSTAINED UPON POTENTIAL AUDIT OR EXAMINATION; THEREFORE, NO DISCLOSURES OF UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS ARE REQUIRED. THE SCHOOL IS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX ON NET INCOME THAT IS DERIVED FROM BUSINESS ACTIVITIES THAT ARE UNRELATED TO THE EXEMPT PURPOSES. THE SCHOOL FILES AN EXEMPT SCHOOL RETURN AND APPLICABLE UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX RETURN IN THE US FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND WITH THE CALIFORNIA FRANCHISE TAX BOARD. 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3 ARTS IN ACTION COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL MAKES ITS NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY KNOWN THROUGH ITS WEBSITE AND ON THE STUDENTS' APPLICATIONS. THE SCHOOL DRAWS ITS STUDENTS FROM THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND CURRENTLY ENROLLS STUDENTS FROM VARIOUS RACIAL MINORITY GROUPS. SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 4 ARTS IN ACTION COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOLS DO NOT PROVIDE ANY SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6 AS A CHARTER SCHOOL, THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES A PER AVERAGE DAILY ATTENDANCE (ADA) FEE FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FOR EVERY PUPIL ATTENDING THE SCHOOL. ADDITIONALLY, THE ORGANIZATION IS ELIGIBLE FOR OTHER LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL PROGRAMS, INCLUDING STATE LOTTERY FUNDS. X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 KALIN BALCOMB EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 193494 0 0 0 0 0 20923 0 8107 0 222524 0 0 0 JAMIE KIKUCHI SCHOOL DIRECTOR 159732 0 0 0 0 0 30316 0 3556 0 193604 0 0 0 MELVIN MARROQUIN DIRECTOR OF ACCESSIBLE EDUCATION 134219 0 0 0 0 0 24746 0 122 0 159087 0 0 0 A CA SCHOOL FINANCE AUTHORITY 680280917 13058TJB7 2020-01-16 34288043 FACILITIES 0 0 0 A 34288043 1916871 577831 625303 29675344 2096481 2020 0 0 1 1 A 0 0 0 0 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0 0 1 A 1 0 0 0 1 1 A 1 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THERE ARE NO COMMITTEES THAT HAVE BEEN GRANTED AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S OUTSIDE PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM BASED ON INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANAGEMENT. ONCE A DRAFT OF THE RETURN IS AVAILABLE, IT IS REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT WITH ANY CHANGES OR REVISIONS INCORPORATED INTO THE FILING. THE REVISED RETURNED IS THEN SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO SUBMITTING TO THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE SCHOOL SHALL FILE A FORM 700 STATEMENT OF ECONOMIC INTEREST, DISCLOSING REPORTABLE INVESTMENTS, INTERESTS IN REAL PROPERTY, BUSINESS POSITIONS AND INCOME. WHEN A DESIGNATED EMPLOYEE DETERMINES THAT HE/SHE SHOULD NOT MAKE A DECISION BECAUSE OF A QUALIFYING INTEREST, HE/SHE SHOULD SUBMIT A WRITTEN DISCLOSURE TO HIS/HER IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR, WHO WILL FORWARD THE NOTICE TO THE CHARTER SCHOOL PRINCIPAL, WHO WILL RECORD THE EMPLOYEE'S DISQUALIFICATION. ALL GOVERNING BOARD MEMBERS, CANDIDATES FOR MEMBER OF GOVERNING BOARD, AND ALL OTHER DESIGNATED EMPLOYEES OF ARTS IN ACTION COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL ARE COVERED UNDER THIS POLICY. THE MAIN DISCLOSURE CATEGORIES ARE (1) INTERESTS IN REAL PROPERTY WHICH ARE LOCATED IN WHOLE OR IN PART EITHER WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY OR WITHIN TWO MILES OF THE COUNTY AND (2) INVESTMENTS IN OR INCOME FROM PERSONS OR BUSINESS ENTITIES WHICH ARE CONTRACTORS OR SUB-CONTRACTORS. CONFLICTS ARE REVIEWED AT BOARD MEETINGS. ONCE A GOVERNING BOARD MEMBER DISCLOSES A DISQUALIFYING INTEREST, THAT MEMBER SHALL REFRAIN FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE DECISION IN ANY WAY. THEY SHALL REFRAIN FROM VOTING ON THE MATTER AND SHALL LEAVE THE ROOM DURING BOARD DISCUSSION AND WHEN THE FINAL VOTE IS TAKEN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BASED ON COMPARABLE SALARIES FOR THIS POSITION AT OTHER LOCAL CHARTER SCHOOLS OF SIMILAR SIZE. OTHER FACTORS INCLUDE CREDENTIALS, NUMBER OF YEARS IN TEACHING AND LEADERSHIP POSITIONS. OTHER ADMINISTRATORS' SALARIES ARE APPROVED BY THE BOARD AS PART OF THE ANNUAL BUDGET APPROVAL PROCESS. THE DISCUSSION AND DECISION PROCESS IS DOCUMENTED CONTEMPORANEOUSLY. THE PROCESS DESCRIBED HERE WAS LAST COMPLETED IN 2025. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS WHICH INCLUDE BOARD MEETINGS AND AGENDAS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE SCHOOL WEBSITE. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS FOR OVERSIGHT AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. SCHOOLS IN ACTION FACILITIES LLC 5115 VIA CORONA ST LOS ANGELES CA 90022 260827814 FACILITIES CA 2143536 33407683 SCHOOLS IN ACTION DBA ARTS IN ACTION COMMUNITY CHARTER