Civic Intelligence

Bright Star Charter Schools

990 • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 55-0806673

Jul 01, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023 • Filed on May 14, 2024

5101 Santa Monica Blvd 8Los Angeles, CA 90057

(323) 954-9957

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

74th percentile

0.60x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $100M-$250M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

69th percentile

0.91x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 69% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $100M-$250M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

89th percentile

38%

Higher net margin than 89% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $100M-$250M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

29th percentile

$320,996

Higher top officer pay than 29% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.3% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $100M-$250M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

95th percentile

59%

Faster asset growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $100M-$250M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

92nd percentile

65%

Faster revenue growth than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $100M-$250M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Assets

Flat

$176,480,820

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Flat

$70,256,485

Flat from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$106,224,335

Flat from 2023

Revenue

Flat

$116,447,935

Flat from 2023

Expenses

Flat

$72,202,716

Flat from 2023

Net Income

Flat

$44,245,219

Flat from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$300M$200M$100M$0Assets 2011: $22,419,030Liabilities 2011: $7,332,175Net Assets 2011: $15,086,8552011Assets 2012: $22,678,967Liabilities 2012: $7,451,244Net Assets 2012: $15,227,7232012Assets 2013: $26,186,016Liabilities 2013: $7,888,554Net Assets 2013: $18,297,4622013Assets 2014: $22,617,134Liabilities 2014: $11,683,975Net Assets 2014: $10,933,1592014Assets 2015: $23,286,856Liabilities 2015: $12,739,892Net Assets 2015: $10,546,9642015Assets 2016: $29,205,887Liabilities 2016: $23,962,594Net Assets 2016: $5,243,2932016Assets 2017: $33,388,004Liabilities 2017: $27,507,195Net Assets 2017: $5,880,8092017Assets 2018: $15,493,897Liabilities 2018: $5,685,528Net Assets 2018: $9,808,3692018Assets 2019: $50,108,989Liabilities 2019: $37,901,432Net Assets 2019: $12,207,5572019Assets 2020: $51,030,520Liabilities 2020: $37,766,840Net Assets 2020: $13,263,6802020Assets 2021: $56,517,435Liabilities 2021: $37,454,101Net Assets 2021: $19,063,3342021Assets 2022: $111,091,804Liabilities 2022: $85,020,363Net Assets 2022: $26,071,4412022Assets 2023: $176,480,820Liabilities 2023: $106,224,335Net Assets 2023: $70,256,4852023Assets 2023: $176,480,820Liabilities 2023: $106,224,335Net Assets 2023: $70,256,4852023Assets 2024: $209,288,916Liabilities 2024: $137,482,040Net Assets 2024: $71,806,8762024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$176,480,820
Liabilities$106,224,335
Net Assets$70,256,485

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$150M$100M$50M$0-$50MRevenue 2011: $19,450,120Expenses 2011: $6,572,367Net Income 2011: $12,877,7532011Expenses 2012: $8,848,9042012Expenses 2013: $9,633,9782013Revenue 2014: $19,013,830Expenses 2014: $18,661,807Net Income 2014: $352,0232014Revenue 2015: $23,207,082Expenses 2015: $23,593,277Net Income 2015: -$386,1952015Revenue 2016: $28,481,694Expenses 2016: $33,785,365Net Income 2016: -$5,303,6712016Revenue 2017: $32,939,220Expenses 2017: $32,301,704Net Income 2017: $637,5162017Revenue 2018: $44,000,457Expenses 2018: $40,072,897Net Income 2018: $3,927,5602018Revenue 2019: $47,695,607Expenses 2019: $43,858,918Net Income 2019: $3,836,6892019Revenue 2020: $58,493,438Expenses 2020: $51,786,075Net Income 2020: $6,707,3632020Revenue 2021: $56,908,156Expenses 2021: $51,108,502Net Income 2021: $5,799,6542021Revenue 2022: $70,636,057Expenses 2022: $61,975,077Net Income 2022: $8,660,9802022Revenue 2023: $116,447,935Expenses 2023: $72,202,716Net Income 2023: $44,245,2192023Revenue 2023: $116,447,935Expenses 2023: $72,202,716Net Income 2023: $44,245,2192023Revenue 2024: $81,503,664Expenses 2024: $79,953,273Net Income 2024: $1,550,3912024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$116,447,935
Expenses$72,202,716
Net Income$44,245,219
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023
Signed
May 14, 2024
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$116,447,935
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

At bright star schools, our mission is to provide holistic, inclusive support for all the students to achieve academic excellence and grow their unique talents so that they find joy and fulfillment in higher education, career and life.

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

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$51,082,653$73,073,411▲ $21,990,758
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$44,105,847$52,549,121▲ $8,443,274
Accounts Receivable$11,495,553$11,169,028▼ $326,525
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$1,742,459$673,013▼ $1,069,446
Total Assets$111,091,804$176,480,820▲ $65,389,016
Other Assets Total$2,665,292$39,016,247▲ $36,350,955
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$80,558,661$59,755,822▼ $20,802,839
Other Liabilities$165,302$37,351,586▲ $37,186,284
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$4,296,400$7,633,307▲ $3,336,907
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable-$1,483,620-
Total Liabilities$85,020,363$106,224,335▲ $21,203,972
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$26,071,441$65,838,142▲ $39,766,701
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions-$4,418,343-
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$26,071,441$70,256,485▲ $44,185,044
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$111,091,804$176,480,820▲ $65,389,016

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$36,223,432$1,710,148$37,933,580
Land$36,847,000-$36,847,000
Equipment$2,979$911,535$914,514
Other Assets Org$38,846,503--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Hrag HamalianExecutive DirectorFT$251,806$69,190$320,996
Melissa KaplanDeputy Sup of EducationFT$202,718$8,177$210,895
Leeann YuChief Operating OfficerFT$170,033$7,999$178,032
Eliza KimHead of SchoolFT$158,624$11,937$170,561
Marni ParsonsSenior VP Student & FamilyFT$151,200$18,393$169,593
Jennifer SimmonsVP Curriculum and InstructionFT$152,046$5,895$157,941
Kaitln FoeChief of StaffFT$148,500$7,806$156,306
Elijah SugayChief Business Officer-$150,000$5,996$155,996

Board Members and Trustees

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
George AlfaroRepair, Maintenance And Facility3073 LAMPLIGHT STREET, Simi Valley, CA 93065$591,705
Larson CommunicationsPr Consultants1725 PIERCE STREET SUITE 1, San Francisco, CA 94115$105,500
Eide Bailly LLPAuditPO BOX 2545, Fargo, ND 58108$104,150
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$112,028,622
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$4,419,313
All Other Contributions
$9,274,670
Change in Net Assets
$44,245,219

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$116,447,935
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$116,447,935
Total Revenue per Form 990
$116,447,935
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$45,888,980
Other Expenses$26,313,736
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$31,726,900$2,420,767-$34,147,667
Fees for Services Other$7,129,314$920,114-$8,049,428
Occupancy$7,414,337$141,711-$7,556,048
Other Employee Benefits$5,320,638$301,461-$5,622,099
Payroll Taxes$5,043,503$266,777-$5,310,280
Fees for Services Management$1,283,348--$1,283,348
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$255,498$553,436-$808,934
Travel$762,272$1,716-$763,988
Other Expenses$691,152$35,583-$726,735
Information Technology$533,481$174,915-$708,396
All Other Expenses$700,945$1,885-$702,830
Insurance$561,241$37,490-$598,731
Office Expenses$508,731$14,368-$523,099
Depreciation Depletion$467,092--$467,092
Advertising$16,859$424,580-$441,439
Fees for Services Legal$137,550$138,007-$275,557
Conferences and Meetings$14,642$1,785-$16,427
Total Functional Expenses$66,396,790$5,805,926$0$72,202,716

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$72,262,891
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$72,262,891
Total Expenses per Form 990$72,262,891
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Operating Lease Liability$37,157,730
Payable to Bright Star Education Group$193,856
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8B

There are no committees that can act on behalf of the board.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

The draft is reviewed and approved by the finance committee and the board.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

Annual update of disclosure is required. The organization has a strict policy against related party transactions. If a conflict arises the board member is asked to excuse himself/herself from all discussion and voting on the issue.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

Currently the compensation of the organization's key officers is reviewed and approved by the board. The board reviews and approves the budget after the actual salary adjsutments are issued by the department. Currently the compensation of the orginzation's key officers are reviewed and approved by the board. The board reviews and approves the budget after the actual salary adjustments.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

The governing documents, financial statements, 990 and conflict of interest policy for bright star schools are made available through the website, as well as available upon request at any of the school locations.

Form 990 Part VII Section A Column F

The organization participates in the public employee retirement system of california and state teachers retirement system, defined benefit plans, due to the size and varied participants in this plan the actuarial value is not calculated on a per employee basis. No amount is included in column f for a reasonable estimate of the increase in actuarial value.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Bright Star Schools
EIN
55-0806673
Phone
3239549957
Address
5101 SANTA MONICA BLVD 8, LOS ANGELES, CA 90057

Signing Officer

Name
Elijah Sugay
Title
Chief Business Officer
Phone
3239549957
Signed
2024-05-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Elijah Sugay
Formed
2002
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
9
Employees
637
Volunteers
10

Preparer

Firm
Eide Bailly Llp
Address
10681 FOOTHILL BLVD STE 300, RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730-3831
Preparer
Catherine L Gray CPA
Phone
9094664410
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

Consultants: program service expenses 2,153,836. Management and general expenses 1,200. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 2,155,036. Professional fees: program service expenses 630,992. Management and general expenses 716,987. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1,347,979. Afterschool program cost: program service expenses 1,676,968. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1,676,968. Contract labor: program service expenses 1,316,197. Management and general expenses 195,004. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1,511,201. College counseling: program service expenses 2,460. Management and general expenses 6,923. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 9,383. Substitute services: program service expenses 1,348,861. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1,348,861.

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

Management believes that bss has appropriate support for any tax positions taken affecting its annual filing requirements, and as such, does not have any uncertain tax positions that are material to the financial statements. Bss would recognize future accrued interest and penalties related to unrecognized tax benefits and liabilities in income tax expense if such interest and penalties are incurred.

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Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$209$137$71.8$81.5$80.0$1.55
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$176$106$70.3$116$72.2$44.2
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$176$106$70.3$116$72.2$44.2
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$111$85.0$26.1$70.6$62.0$8.66
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$56.5$37.5$19.1$56.9$51.1$5.80
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$51.0$37.8$13.3$58.5$51.8$6.71
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$50.1$37.9$12.2$47.7$43.9$3.84
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$15.5$5.69$9.81$44.0$40.1$3.93
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$33.4$27.5$5.88$32.9$32.3$0.64
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$29.2$24.0$5.24$28.5$33.8$5.30
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$23.3$12.7$10.5$23.2$23.6$0.39
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$22.6$11.7$10.9$19.0$18.7$0.35
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$26.2$7.89$18.3$9.63
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$22.7$7.45$15.2$8.85
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$22.4$7.33$15.1$19.5$6.57$12.9