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Grizzly Youth Academy Foundation

EIN 36-4865950 • 501(c)3 • San Luis Obispo, CA

Profile

The mission of the Grizzly Youth Academy Program is to intervene in and reclaim the lives of 16-18 year old high school dropouts. Graduates leave the program with the values, life skills, education, and self-discipline necessary to succeed as productive citizens.The Grizzly youth academy also provides vocational training and scholarships for higher education.

721 Mendocino AveSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405

www.grizzlyyouthacademy.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

15th percentile

-48%

Higher net margin than 15% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

36th percentile

-14%

Faster asset growth than 36% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

40th percentile

-12%

Faster revenue growth than 40% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$239,971

Down $39,228 (-14%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$239,971

Down $39,228 (-14%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin15th percentile

Revenue

Down

$81,467

Down $10,964 (-12%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$120,413

Down $21,574 (-15%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$38,946

Up $10,610 (+21%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth36th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2019: $319,746Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $319,7462019Assets 2020: $329,246Net Assets 2020: $329,2462020Assets 2021: $332,086Net Assets 2021: $332,0862021Assets 2022: $328,755Net Assets 2022: $328,7552022Assets 2023: $279,199Net Assets 2023: $279,1992023Assets 2024: $239,971Net Assets 2024: $239,9712024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$239,971
Liabilities-
Net Assets$239,971
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth40th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2019: $323,775Expenses 2019: $4,029Net Income 2019: $319,7462019Revenue 2020: $57,548Expenses 2020: $48,048Net Income 2020: $9,5002020Revenue 2021: $45,407Expenses 2021: $55,794Net Income 2021: -$10,3872021Revenue 2022: $120,879Expenses 2022: $124,210Net Income 2022: -$3,3312022Revenue 2023: $92,431Expenses 2023: $141,987Net Income 2023: -$49,5562023Revenue 2024: $81,467Expenses 2024: $120,413Net Income 2024: -$38,9462024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$81,467
Expenses$120,413
Net Income-$38,946
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$239,971
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$239,971
Revenue
$81,467
Expenses
$120,413
Net income
-$38,946
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.40$2.40$0.81$1.20$0.39
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.79$2.79$0.92$1.42$0.50
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.29$3.29$1.21$1.24$0.03
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.32$3.32$0.45$0.56$0.10
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.29$3.29$0.58$0.48$0.10
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.20$0.00$3.20$3.24$0.04$3.20
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jul 31, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$81,467
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The mission of the Grizzly Youth Academy Program is to intervene in and reclaim the lives of 16-18 year old high school dropouts. Graduates leave the program with the values, life skills, education, and self-discipline necessary to succeed as productive citizens.The Grizzly youth academy also provides vocational training and scholarships for higher education.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROVIDES A HIGHLY STRUCTURED ENVIORNMENT FOR AT-RISK YOUTH AGES 16-18 IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CALIFORNIA NATIONAL GUARD. THE GRIZZLY CHARTER SCHOOL PROVIDES EDUCATION, PROMOTES LEADRESHIP, COORPERATION ALL WHILE BUILDING SELF ESTEEM, PRIDE AND SELF CONFIDENCE WITH NO OUT OF POCKET EXPENSE TO THE STUDENTS.-$102,049
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
TOM BORDONAROPresidentPT$0--
CHRIS UNGERSecretaryPT$0--
GARY STONERVice PresidentPT$0--
RICK SCOTTTreasurerPT$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Family Day$19,689$19,689-$19,689
Total Events$19,689$19,689-$19,689
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Grizzly Youth Academy Foundation
EIN
36-4865950
Phone
8009260643
Address
721 MENDOCINO AVE, SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93405

Signing Officer

Name
Tom Bordonaro
Title
President
Signed
2025-07-31
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Antonette L Higgins CPA
Address
792 So Main Street, Templeton, CA 93465
Preparer
Antonette L Higgins CPA
Phone
8055431987
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $18857”

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $12659”

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $1149”

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $2286”

Other Expenses.1

“CADET ACTIVITIES $10286”

Other Expenses.2

“SUPPLIES $5502”

Other Expenses.3

“OPTOMETRY, CADETS $4917”

Other Expenses.4

“EQUIPMENT RENTAL $1859”

Other Expenses.5

“COUNSELING, CADETS $500”

Other Expenses.6

“GRADUATION PLAQUES $493”

Other Expenses.7

“MISCELLANEOUS $14”

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