FRIENDS OF MT WASHINGTON SCHOOL
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Plain text FRIENDS OF MT WASHINGTON SCHOOL. Strategy Studio, nonprofit organization profile, tax years 2009–2022. https://strategystudio.org/org/954451734. Retrieved 2026-10-20.
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2022 · Form 990EZ · revenue $72K · expenses $45K · assets $227K
- EIN
- 95-4451734
- Address
- 3981 SAN RAFAEL AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90065-4013
- NTEE code
- B99Z
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 1994
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
To raise funds and obtain donations to support educational, student enrichment and capital programs for Mt. Washington Elementary School in Los Angeles, California.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 16 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
16 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlene Duarte | Vice President of Campus Programs | 2021-2022 | 8 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Aleigh Lewis | Vice President for Communications | 2021-2022 | 8 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Lisa Lorentson | Vice President of Community Relations | 2021-2022 | 8 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Ben Dickow | President | 2022 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Christine Leahey | Secretary | 2022 | 8 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kress Maclaren | Treasurer | 2022 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Angela Buck | Vice President of Events | 2022 | 8 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Korelan Matteson (former) | President | 2021 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Joyce Chowsanitphon (former) | Secretary | 2021 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Stephanie Woo (former) | Vice President for Communications | 2021 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Hilary Alexander (former) | Treasurer | 2021 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Corinna Garza (former) | Vice President of Events | 2021 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Misty Sanford (former) | President | 2009 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Nina Zippay (former) | Vice President | 2009 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Pamila Lew (former) | Secretary | 2009 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Asuncion Kevany (former) | Treasurer | 2009 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2022 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Dickow | President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Christine Leahey | Secretary | 8 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Aleigh Lewis | Vice President for Communications | 8 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Kress Maclaren | Treasurer | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Charlene Duarte | Vice President of Campus Programs | 8 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Angela Buck | Vice President of Events | 8 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Lisa Lorentson | Vice President of Community Relations | 8 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 8 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Korelan Matteson | President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Joyce Chowsanitphon | Secretary | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Stephanie Woo | Vice President for Communications | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Hilary Alexander | Treasurer | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Charlene Duarte | Vice President of Campus Programs | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Aleigh Lewis | Co-Vice President of Campus Programs | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Corinna Garza | Vice President of Events | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Lisa Lorentson | Vice President of Community Relations | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2009 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Misty Sanford | President | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Nina Zippay | Vice President | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Pamila Lew | Secretary | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Asuncion Kevany | Treasurer | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $71,725 | $45,142 | $226,617 | $226,617 | $18,076 | $0 | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $99,425 | $60,872 | $200,034 | $200,034 | $71,081 | $0 | - | - | - |
| 2009 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $29,999 | $932 | $47,851 | $47,851 | $1,170 | $3,300 | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
2 grantors reported grants to this organization, $6,654 in all, tax years 2020 to 2023. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GARIBALDINA SOCIETY | Public charity | Exact | 2023 | 1 | $6,500 | 2023 | $6,500 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “FRIENDS OF MT WASHINGTON SCHOOL” | 2020-2023 | 4 | $154 | 2023 | $26 | show |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2022 · Form 990EZ · $45,142 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $2,240
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $33,962 | 75.2% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $5,750 | 12.7% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $5,080 | 11.3% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $350 | 0.8% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $2,240 | reported apart |
| Total | $45,142 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $60,872 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $10,583
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $59,821 | 98.3% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $1,051 | 1.7% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $10,583 | reported apart |
| Total | $60,872 | 100% |
2009 · Form 990EZ · $932 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $6,298
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Printing, publications, postage | $932 | 100.0% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $31,716 | $6,298 | reported apart |
| Total | $932 | 100% |