NonprofitsBright Star Schools

Education

Bright Star Schools

LOS ANGELES, CA

Total revenue

$81.5M

Total expenses

$80.0M

Net assets

$71.8M

Grants received

$8.2M

30 grants

EIN

550806673

Tax year

2023

Mission

To open the minds and doors of students by providing a college-preparatory education

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$80.4M
Program service revenue
Investment income$1.1M
Other revenue
Total revenue$81.5M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$53.2M
Fundraising
Other expenses$26.7M
Total expenses$80.0M
Total assets$209.3M
Net assets$71.8M

People

22 listed

NameRoleCompensation

HRAG HAMALIAN

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (JULY-OCT)

Board

$303K

40 hrs/wk

VERONICA LEEANN YU

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Board

$179K

40 hrs/wk

ELIJAH SUGAY

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Board

$177K

40 hrs/wk

KAITLN FOE

CHIEF OF STAFF

Board

$169K

40 hrs/wk

ANA L MARTINEZ

CORPORATE - PRESIDENT / CEO

Board

$129K

40 hrs/wk

STEPHEN GREEN

MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

ANDREW MURR

CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

DAVID CHANGE

MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

ANDREW WANG

MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

JASON RUDOLPH

MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

JENNIFER COLE

SECRETARY

Board

2 hrs/wk

LOIS LEVY

MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

LOUISA WEE

MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

MARISOL LEON

MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

MARISSIKO WHEATON-GREEN

MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

ROBERTA BENJAMIN

MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

ROBIN ELLEDGE

MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

ELIZA KIM

HEAD OF SCHOOL

Staff

$157K

40 hrs/wk

ZEBIB HABTE

HEAD OF ACCOUNTING SERVICES

Staff

$155K

40 hrs/wk

JENNIFER SIMMONS

VP CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCT

Staff

$155K

40 hrs/wk

MARNI PARSONS

SENIOR VP STUDENT & FAMILY

Staff

$151K

40 hrs/wk

REBECCA VOGEL SANCHEZ

BOARD CERTIFIED BEHAVIOUR ANALYSIST

Staff

$143K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

GEORGE ALFARO

CONSTRUCTION/ REPAIR & MAINTENANCE

$670K

LARSON COMMUNICATIONS

PR CONSULTANTS

$121K

RAVEN WOODS LEVELED TALENT LLC

EXECUTIVE RECRUITING SERVICES

$114K

LUCKY RIDE

TRANSPORTATION

$104K

Grants received

Showing 30 of 30

FromAmountPurposeYear
$17K
IMPACT AND INNOVATION
2024
$88K
IN-KIND DONATIONS OF PROGRAM SUPPLIES FOR NEEDY FAMILIES
2023
$30K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$23K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$10K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$7.0M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$30K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$20K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$25K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$21K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$100K
Thinking Nation Project
2020
$100K
CHARTER SCHOOL GROWTH
2020
$75K
FOR CAPITAL SUPPORT OF STELLA MIDDLE CHARTER ACADEMY'S PERMANENT FACILITY
2020
$30K
PANDEMIC RELIEF - REMOTE LEARNING
2020
$29K
COLLEGE AND ALUMNI SUCCESS
2020
$29K
Unrestricted
2020
$20K
PANDEMIC RELIEF - REMOTE LEARNING
2020
$15K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$5K
KAYNE SCHOLARS RECRUITING AFFILIATES
2020
$15K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$200K
CHARTER SCHOOL GROWTH
2018
$150K
Thinking Nation Project
2018
$50K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$21K
Unrestricted
2018
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2018
$7K
Unrestricted
2018
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2017

Funded by

$8.2M from 13 funders · 30 grants · 2017–2024

Charter Fund Inc

$396K · 6 grants · 2018–2024

Bill and Dinah Ruch Family Foundation

$250K · 2 grants · 2018–2020

Network For Good

$121K · 6 grants · 2018–2023

Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc

$90K · 4 grants · 2019–2023

Baby2Baby

$88K · 1 grant · 2023

The Ralph M Parsons Foundation

$75K · 1 grant · 2020

Joseph Drown Foundation

$50K · 1 grant · 2018

Details

EIN550806673
NTEE codeB29
Subsection03
Ruling date2004-03
Formed2002
Employees674
Volunteers15
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