Meher Schools

Lafayette, CA
Tax-exempt since Nov. 2001
EIN: 38-3678484

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Type of Nonprofit

Designated as a 501(c)(3) Organizations for any of the following purposes: religious, educational, charitable, scientific, literary, testing for public safety, fostering national or international amateur sports competition (as long as it doesn't provide athletic facilities or equipment), or the prevention of cruelty to children or animals.

Category: Educational Institutions and Related Activities / Elementary, Secondary Education, K - 12 (NTEE)

Donations to this organization are tax deductible.

Details

According to its June 2023 tax filing, this nonprofit:

Operated a school

Organization is a school. Details are reported on Schedule E.

Reported conflict of interest transactions

Organizations must report loans, grants or business transactions with interested parties, which may include key employees and officers, their family members and any businesses in which they hold a controlling interest. These transactions must be reported on Schedule L.

Revenue

$4.13M (2023)

Expenses

$4.03M (2023)

Total Assets

$1.93M (2023)

Total Liabilities

$427k (2023)

Source: Form 990 tax filings from 2011 to 2023

Tax Filings by Year

Form 990 is an information return that most organizations claiming federal tax-exempt status must file yearly with the IRS. Nonprofit Explorer has IRS digitized Form 990 data for filings processed in 2012 and later. If this organization filed an amended return, it may not be reflected below. Duplicate download links may indicate a resubmission or amendment to this organization's original return. Form 990 data is from the IRS.

Fiscal Year Ending June
2023

Revenue

$4,129,511

Expenses

$4,030,622

Net Income

$98,889

Net Assets

$1,500,529

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$83,667	2.0%
Program Services	$4,037,268	97.8%
Investment Income	$76	0.0%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$0
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$8,500	0.2%

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$64,527	1.6%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$2,714,231	67.3%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$1,927,443
Total Liabilities	$426,914
Net Assets	$1,500,529

Operated a school

Reported conflict of interest transactions

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
Carol Conrad (Cfo Bookkeeper)	$64,527	$0	$0
Craig Boyan (Secretary)	$0	$0	$0
Candace Devisser (Vice President)	$0	$0	$0
Gwendolyn Hamilton (President)	$0	$0	$0
Frederick Browne (Chairman)	$0	$0	$0
Pascal Kaplan (Vice President)	$0	$0	$0

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Filed on May 11, 2024

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Fiscal Year Ending June
2022

Revenue

$3,973,901

Expenses

$3,849,873

Net Income

$124,028

Net Assets

$1,401,640

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$51,978	1.3%
Program Services	$3,921,884	98.7%
Investment Income	$39	0.0%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$0
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$0

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$65,365	1.7%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$2,315,738	60.2%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$1,900,582
Total Liabilities	$498,942
Net Assets	$1,401,640

Operated a school

Reported conflict of interest transactions

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
Carol Conrad (Cfo Bookkeeper)	$65,365	$0	$0
Wendy Ritchey (Secretary)	$0	$0	$0
Margaret Mayer (Vice President)	$0	$0	$0
Frederick Browne (President)	$0	$0	$0
Craig Boyan (Chairman)	$0	$0	$0
Pascal Kaplan (Vice President)	$0	$0	$0

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Filed on April 27, 2023

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Fiscal Year Ending June
2021

Revenue

$3,405,154

Expenses

$3,278,129

Net Income

$127,025

Net Assets

$1,277,612

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$155,430	4.6%
Program Services	$2,804,704	82.4%
Investment Income	$22	0.0%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$0
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$444,998	13.1%

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$55,716	1.7%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$2,108,662	64.3%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$1,665,400
Total Liabilities	$387,788
Net Assets	$1,277,612

Operated a school

Reported conflict of interest transactions

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
Carol Conrad (Cfo Bookkeeper)	$55,716	$0	$0
Wendy Ritchey (President)	$0	$0	$0
Margaret Mayer (Chairman)	$0	$0	$0
Frederick Browne (Vice President)	$0	$0	$0
Craig Boyan (Secretary)	$0	$0	$0
Pascal Kaplan (Vice President)	$0	$0	$0

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Filed on Feb. 4, 2022

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Fiscal Year Ending June
2020

Revenue

$3,001,768

Expenses

$2,994,005

Net Income

$7,763

Net Assets

$1,150,587

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$152,446	5.1%
Program Services	$2,849,086	94.9%
Investment Income	$236	0.0%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$0
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$0

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$51,200	1.7%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$2,016,554	67.4%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$1,526,439
Total Liabilities	$375,852
Net Assets	$1,150,587

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Fiscal Year Ending June
2019

Revenue

$3,192,526

Expenses

$3,058,319

Net Income

$134,207

Net Assets

$1,142,824

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$53,992	1.7%
Program Services	$3,137,892	98.3%
Investment Income	$642	0.0%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$0
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$0

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$49,853	1.6%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$1,880,088	61.5%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$1,156,990
Total Liabilities	$14,166
Net Assets	$1,142,824

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Fiscal Year Ending June
2018

Revenue

$3,064,908

Expenses

$2,744,325

Net Income

$320,583

Net Assets

$1,008,617

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$25,639	0.8%
Program Services	$3,039,042	99.2%
Investment Income	$227	0.0%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$0
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$0

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$48,191	1.8%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$1,826,469	66.6%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$1,251,873
Total Liabilities	$243,256
Net Assets	$1,008,617

Operated a school

Reported conflict of interest transactions

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
Carol Conrad (Cfo/Bookkeeper)	$48,191	$0	$0
Wendy Ritchey (Vice President)	$0	$0	$0
Meg Mayer (Vice President)	$0	$0	$0
Frederick Browne (Secretary)	$0	$0	$0
Craig Boyan (Chairperson)	$0	$0	$0
Pascal Kaplan (President)	$0	$0	$0

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990

Filed on Feb. 11, 2019

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Fiscal Year Ending June
2017

Revenue

$3,138,225

Expenses

$2,711,008

Net Income

$427,217

Net Assets

$970,208

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$21,144	0.7%
Program Services	$3,117,076	99.3%
Investment Income	$5	0.0%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$0
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$0

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$49,299	1.8%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$1,835,025	67.7%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$1,108,438
Total Liabilities	$138,230
Net Assets	$970,208

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Fiscal Year Ending June
2016

Revenue

$3,153,323

Expenses

$3,414,780

Net Income

-$261,457

Net Assets

$842,397

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$35,196	1.1%
Program Services	$3,117,417	98.9%
Investment Income	$130	0.0%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$640	0.0%
Sales of Assets	-$60
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$0

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$47,623	1.4%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$1,941,007	56.8%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$943,823
Total Liabilities	$101,426
Net Assets	$842,397

Operated a school

Reported conflict of interest transactions

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
Carol Conrad (Cfo/Bookkeeper)	$47,623	$0	$0
Wendy Ritchey (President)	$0	$0	$0
Meg Mayer (Vice President)	$0	$0	$0
Frederick Browne (Chairperson)	$0	$0	$0
Craig Boyan (Secretary)	$0	$0	$0
Pascal Kaplan (Vice President)	$0	$0	$0

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990

Filed on Feb. 15, 2017

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Fiscal Year Ending June
2015

Revenue

$3,139,038

Expenses

$2,689,549

Net Income

$449,489

Net Assets

$1,459,919

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$26,898	0.9%
Program Services	$3,110,035	99.1%
Investment Income	$166	0.0%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$1,939	0.1%
Sales of Assets	$0
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$0

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$50,946	1.9%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$1,815,287	67.5%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$1,583,168
Total Liabilities	$123,249
Net Assets	$1,459,919

Operated a school

Reported conflict of interest transactions

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
Carol Conrad (Cfo/Bookkeeper)	$50,946	$0	$0
Pascal Kaplan (President)	$0	$0	$0
Narra Asher (Vice President)	$0	$0	$0
Craig Boyan (Chairman)	$0	$0	$0
Wendy Ritchey (Secretary)	$0	$0	$0
Bernard Schwartz (Vice President)	$0	$0	$0

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Filed on April 15, 2016

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Fiscal Year Ending June
2014

Revenue

$2,931,587

Expenses

$2,628,896

Net Income

$302,691

Net Assets

$1,410,430

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$15,975	0.5%
Program Services	$2,910,560	99.3%
Investment Income	$5,052	0.2%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$0
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$0

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$67,990	2.6%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$1,775,069	67.5%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$1,480,328
Total Liabilities	$69,898
Net Assets	$1,410,430

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Fiscal Year Ending June
2013

Revenue

$3,009,949

Expenses

$2,730,354

Net Income

$279,595

Net Assets

$1,307,739

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$18,690	0.6%
Program Services	$2,983,120	99.1%
Investment Income	$4,490	0.1%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$0
Net Inventory Sales	$3,649	0.1%
Other Revenue	$0

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$61,764	2.3%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$1,752,531	64.2%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$1,364,698
Total Liabilities	$56,959
Net Assets	$1,307,739

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Fiscal Year Ending June
2012

Revenue

$2,992,111

Expenses

$2,622,517

Net Income

$369,594

Net Assets

$1,828,144

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$21,179	0.7%
Program Services	$2,960,926	99.0%
Investment Income	$6,439	0.2%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$0
Net Inventory Sales	$3,567	0.1%
Other Revenue	$0

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$0
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$1,767,190	67.4%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$1,933,530
Total Liabilities	$105,386
Net Assets	$1,828,144

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Fiscal Year Ending June
2011

Revenue

$2,885,665

Expenses

$2,635,025

Net Income

$250,640

Net Assets

$1,458,550

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$36,544	1.3%
Program Services	$2,819,205	97.7%
Investment Income	$3,802	0.1%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$0
Net Inventory Sales	$3,729	0.1%
Other Revenue	$0

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$0
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$1,755,872	66.6%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$1,551,922
Total Liabilities	$93,372
Net Assets	$1,458,550

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Meher Schools

Organization summary

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Summary charts: organization finances over time

Revenue $4.13M (2023)

Expenses $4.03M (2023)

Total Assets $1.93M (2023)

Total Liabilities $427k (2023)

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Revenue

$4.13M (2023)

Expenses

$4.03M (2023)

Total Assets

$1.93M (2023)

Total Liabilities

$427k (2023)

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