EIN 91-2145223

Literacy First Charter Schools

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
315
Year formed
2000
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Literacy First Charter Schools operates a public charter school in El Cajon, CA, serving students from kindergarten through twelfth grade. Its mission is to nurture the whole child and ignite a passion for comprehensive literacy, while equipping each child to participate wholeheartedly in their community. The school views education as a process, enabling students to go from learning to read to reading to learn, and aims to shape literate, life-long learners.
Also known as...
Literacy First Charter School; Debbie Beyer
Total revenues
$27,521,867
2023
Total expenses
$26,363,875
2023
Total assets
$38,387,691
2023
Num. employees
315
2023

Program areas at Literacy First Charter Schools

Operation of a public Charter school serving students in grades k to 12: Literacy First views education as a process, not a product, which enables students to go from learning to read, to reading to learn. Lfcs desires to shape literate, life-long learners, independent thinkers, technologically literate citizens, enthusiastic and highly qualified teachers, reliable assessments that provide students a productive educational experience, aspiring leaders who positively impact their community, community that understands and supports the mission of lfcs.

Who funds Literacy First Charter Schools

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The San Diego FoundationGeneral Support$15,000

Personnel at Literacy First Charter Schools

NameTitleCompensation
Steve RobinsonChief Financial Officer$168,427
Victor KempseyDean of Students / Assistant Principal Junior Academy Website / Assistant Principal - Liberty Academy$141,252
Debbie BeyerPrincipal and Executive Director / Executive Director and Principal$198,514
Linn DuntonAthletic Director$144,655
Priscilla SchreiberPresident / Trustee$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Literacy First Charter Schools

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$29,946,930
Program services$395,933
Investment income and dividends$285,023
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$12,000
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-3,062,829
Net income from fundraising events$-75,000
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$19,810
Total revenues$27,521,867

Form 990s for Literacy First Charter Schools

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-07990View PDF
2022-062023-05-11990View PDF
2021-062022-05-12990View PDF
2020-062021-05-28990View PDF
2019-062021-01-27990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 20, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 12, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 16, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
July 8, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from The San Diego Foundation
April 19, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsCharter schoolsK-12 schoolsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
799 E Washington Ave
El Cajon, CA 92020
Metro area
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
County
San Diego County, CA
Website URL
lfcsinc.org/ 
Phone
(619) 579-7232
IRS details
EIN
91-2145223
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2000
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B29: Charter Schools
NAICS code, primary
611110: Elementary and Secondary Schools
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Exempt
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0177217
FTB Entity ID
2321314
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-11-06
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