Ad Astra School

“Jared j. Birchall, secretary & treasurer, is the managing director of the family office that operates for the benefit of elon musk, president, and his related family entities.”

“The form 990 was prepared by the school's accountant and reviewed by the board. At this time, the form 990 was reviewed in detail and approved for submission to the internal revenue service.”

“Each director and officer had signed a statement affirming that he had received a copy of the conflict of interest policy, had read and understood the policy, had agreed to comply with such policy, and agreed that the school might only engage in activities that accomplished one or more of its exempt purposes. Thereby, each director and officer had acknowledged a duty to disclose actual or potential conflicts of interest as they arised. The school regularly and consistently monitored to determine whether any such actual or potential conflicts of interest were disclosed or existed.”

“Ad astra school had no compensated executive director or ceo in the final fiscal year. Ad astra school had no compensated employees, officers, or directors during the tax year. Previously, the board of directors was responsible for staff development and compensation. The board empowered its operations director to conduct periodic reviews of compensation and benefits, and to compare compensation of ad astra school employees with data on compensation paid by comparable organizations. It was the school's policy to provide compensation that was above the median for comparable organizations, to more effectively attract and retain the highest quality employees.”

“Ad astra school makes available to the public upon request the following governing documents: - internal revenue service tax determination letter - filed form 1023 - filed form 990 for the three most recent fiscal years”