2026-04-28T13:10:02-05:00 2025-06-30 410746749 CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP 901 VIA PIEMONTE SUITE 300 ONTARIO CA 91764 990 2024-07-01 954423356 VAUGHN NEXT CENTURY LEARNING CENTER VAUG 8188967461 13330 VAUGHN STREET SAN FERNANDO CA 91340 FIDEL RAMIREZ CEO 8188967461 2026-04-28 1 1 DERRICK DEBRUYNE P00591016 9099857286 2026-04-27 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z YOLANDA GRIFFIN 13330 VAUGHN STREET SAN FERNANDO CA 91340 71283313 0 X WWW.VAUGHNCHARTER.COM X 2011 CA TO MAXIMIZE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AND FOSTERING ACADEMIC, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL SUCCESS. 9 7 642 8 0 0 66478349 64844156 0 0 3360578 3602570 30919 48852 69869846 68495578 0 0 0 0 42018642 40060086 0 0 254678 19245733 18618163 61264375 58678249 8605471 9817329 251637465 261408441 30745643 23216341 220891822 238192100 X VAUGHN IS A LARGE, URBAN, FULL-SERVICE, PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL THAT PROVIDES MAXIMUM LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES TO STUDENTS (TK THROUGH GRADE 12) SO THEY WILL BE SUCCESSFUL ACADEMICALLY, PHYSICALLY, AND SOCIALLY. VAUGHN WILL PREPARE STUDENTS TO MASTER GRADE LEVEL STANDARDS, THINK CRITICALLY, AND BE READY FOR POST-SECONDARY LEARNING; REDUCE SOCIAL STRESSORS THAT NEGATIVELY IMPACT CHILD AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT, INCLUDING POVERTY; CREATE A PROFESSIONAL AND CARING COMMUNITY AMONG STAFF, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITY; BECOME A MODEL FOR SCHOOL REFORM LOCALLY, NATIONALLY AND GLOBALLY. TO ACHIEVE ITS MISSION, VAUGHN PROVIDES HIGH QUALITY INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS, SUPPORTS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND WORKFORCE HOUSING, AND ADVANCES INNOVATIONS TO MEET STUDENT EMERGING NEEDS. 0 0 47711922 0 26027 PROVIDED PUBLIC EDUCATION TO STUDENTS IN GRADES TK THROUGH 12, SERVING OVER 2,629 STUDENTS, AND PROVIDED 180 DAYS OF INSTRUCTION. FOR THE YEAR WITH THE MOST RECENTLY AVAILABLE STATISTICS, 2024-25, VAUGHN'S GRADUATION RATE WAS 98%, EXCEEDING STATE GRADUATION RATE OF 86%. 47711922 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 68 0 1 642 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA X YOLANDA GRIFFIN 8188967461 13330 VAUGHN STREET SAN FERNANDO CA 91340 FIDEL RAMIREZ CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 40.00 X 245581 0 48209 YOLANDA GRIFFIN CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00 X 177281 0 21665 IVETTE GARCIA DIRECTOR OF SPED 40.00 X 159901 0 37937 SANDRA CONTRERAZ DIRECTOR - SECONDARY 40.00 X 149897 0 43872 HAZEL TERCERO DIRECTOR OF MENTAL HEALTH 40.00 X 155401 0 37079 HEATHER YOSHIOKA DIRECTOR OF INSTRUCTION 40.00 X 158582 0 29468 SADIE A EDEMANN DIRECTOR OF INSTRUCTION 40.00 X 156957 0 29158 DAVID CORY DIRECTOR/TEACHER 40.00 X 112926 0 44634 ANDREA ALVAREZ DIRECTOR/TEACHER 40.00 X 88243 0 24532 AMANDA UNCAPHER DIRECTOR/TEACHER 40.00 X 81662 0 30648 LELAND TANG PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 LUIS CERVANTES TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 STEPHEN HOLLE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR ANTHONY JACKSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUZANNE LLAMAS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MAGALY ROJAS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 1486431 0 347202 76 0 1 0 EDUCARE FOUNDATION 6134 WYANDOTTE ST VAN NUYS CA 91343 AFTER SCHOOL SERVICES 688193 SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY ASSOC INC 16350 VENTURA BLVD SUITE D-806 ENCINO CA 91436 SPEECH SERVICES 649890 THERAPYTRAVELERS LLC PO BOX 840053 LOS ANGELES CA 900840053 SPED SERVICES 345902 PATRIOT AIR SYSTEMS INC 201 BERNOULLI CIRCLE D OXNARD CA 93030 HVAC SERVICES 292029 SCOOT EDUCATION INC 5670 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 1970 LOS ANGELES CA 90036 SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS 290663 12 64575688 268468 64844156 3602570 3602570 2787735 2787735 0 ALL OTHER REVENUE 900099 33837 11012 22825 FOOD SERVICES 900099 15015 15015 48852 68495578 26027 0 3625395 901810 773838 127972 29696164 24139723 5556441 3456866 3421916 34950 4803123 3949249 853874 1202123 771780 430343 36459 36459 59377 59377 100283 100283 4100614 3421544 679070 2951 2951 525591 44385 481206 624303 624303 2580398 1694937 885461 311650 307106 4544 3750070 3750070 495121 495121 INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS 2408023 2231730 176293 NUTRITION PROGRAM FOOD 1760434 1760434 ALL OTHER EXPENSES 971667 553988 163001 254678 SPECIAL EDUCATION FEES 582381 582381 308841 308841 58678249 47711922 10711649 254678 4862783 3587386 49538356 52497708 3443405 6231299 469799 470807 162312405 45975164 120239188 116337241 72496182 81958507 587752 325493 251637465 261408441 11135001 6840048 18525452 15380795 1085190 995498 30745643 23216341 X 216840603 233775948 4051219 4416152 220891822 238192100 251637465 261408441 9817329 7482949 0 X X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 14604587 14604587 117059544 40930455 76129089 5707231 5044709 662522 24941043 24941043 116337241 OTHER POST EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS LIABILITY 667146 FINANCING LEASE LIABILITY 56593 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY 271759 995498 X 75878244 7482949 7482949 68395295 100283 100283 68495578 58577966 0 58577966 100283 100283 58678249 PART X, LINE 2: VAUGHN 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. VAUGHN FILES AN EXEMPT RETURN IN THE U.S. 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 NON-DISCRIMINATORY POLICY IS INCLUDED IN THE APPLICATION MATERIALS. SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 4 VAUGHN NEXT CENTURY LEARNING CENTER DOES NOT OFFER ANY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6 AS A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL, THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES FUNDING FROM THE STATE AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT PASSED THROUGH FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 FIDEL RAMIREZ CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 241281 0 2500 0 1800 0 46187 0 2022 0 293790 0 0 0 YOLANDA GRIFFIN CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 171281 0 2500 0 3500 0 0 0 21665 0 198946 0 0 0 IVETTE GARCIA DIRECTOR OF SPED 157401 0 2500 0 0 0 30136 0 7801 0 197838 0 0 0 SANDRA CONTRERAZ DIRECTOR - SECONDARY 147397 0 2500 0 0 0 28517 0 15355 0 193769 0 0 0 HAZEL TERCERO DIRECTOR OF MENTAL HEALTH 152901 0 2500 0 0 0 29277 0 7802 0 192480 0 0 0 HEATHER YOSHIOKA DIRECTOR OF INSTRUCTION 154282 0 2500 0 1800 0 29468 0 0 0 188050 0 0 0 SADIE A EDEMANN DIRECTOR OF INSTRUCTION 152657 0 2500 0 1800 0 29158 0 0 0 186115 0 0 0 DAVID CORY DIRECTOR/TEACHER 91242 0 8100 0 13584 0 21860 0 22774 0 157560 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1A THE BOARD, BY RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY A MAJORITY OF THE DIRECTORS THEN IN OFFICE, MAY CREATE ONE OR MORE COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD, EACH CONSISTING OF TWO OR MORE DIRECTORS AND NO ONE WHO IS NOT A DIRECTOR, TO SERVE AT THE PLEASURE OF THE BOARD. APPOINTMENTS TO COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL BE BY MAJORITY VOTE OF THE AUTHORIZED NUMBER OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAY APPOINT ONE OR MORE DIRECTORS AS ALTERNATE MEMBERS OF ANY SUCH COMMITTEE, WHO MAY REPLACE ANY ABSENT MEMBER AT ANY MEETING. ANY SUCH COMMITTEE SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY 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 RETURN IS THEN SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C IN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, ANY INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE DIRECTORS AND MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES CONSIDERING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. AN INTERESTED PERSON IS A BOARD MEMBER THAT ACTIONS AFFECT THEIR PERSONAL FINANCIAL INTERESTS OR THE INTERESTS OF THEIR IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS. FINANCIAL INTEREST CAN INCLUDE: A BUSINESS IN WHICH THEY OR FAMILY MEMBERS HAVE AN INVESTMENT, REAL PROPERTY IN WHICH THEY OR FAMILY MEMBERS HAVE AN INTEREST, ANY SOURCE OF INCOME OR LOANS TO THEM OR FAMILY MEMBERS, AND ANY PERSON WITH WHOM THEY HAVE AN AGREEMENT CONCERNING FUTURE EMPLOYMENT. AFTER DISCLOSURE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS, AND AFTER ANY DISCUSSION WITH THE INTERESTED PERSON, HE/SHE SHALL LEAVE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING WHILE THE DETERMINATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCUSSED AND VOTED UPON. THE REMAINING BOARD MEMBERS SHALL DECIDE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, THEY MUST BE "DISQUALIFIED" MEANING THAT THEY MUST ABSTAIN FROM MAKING, PARTICIPATING IN MAKING OR ATTEMPTING TO USE THIER POSITION IN ANY WAY TO INFLUENCE THE BOARD DECISION THAT MIGHT AFFECT THAT PERSONAL INTEREST. MONITORING IS DONE REGULARLY BY THE OFFICERS TO IDENTIFY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AS ISSUES ARISE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S PAY IS DETERMINED BASED ON DATA PROVIDED BY EXTERNAL CHARTER MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATIONS AND THROUGH COMPARISON STUDIES OF OTHER CHARTER SCHOOLS. THE BOARD MUST VOTE TO APPROVE THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION AS A DIRECT ACTION. THE OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES' PAY IS DETERMINE BASED ON DATA PROVIDED BY EXTERNAL CHARTER MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATIONS AND THROUGH COMPARISON STUDIES OF OTHER CHARTER SCHOOLS. THE BOARD MUST VOTE TO APPROVE THE OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION AS A DIRECT ACTION. THE PROCESS DESCRIBED HERE WAS LAST COMPLETED IN 2024. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS FOR OVERSIGHT AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. VAUGHN NEXT CENTURY LC FOUNDATION 13330 VAUGHN STREET SAN FERNANDO CA 91340 208537807 SUPPORT CA 501(C)(3) LINE 12B, II N/A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0