Civic Intelligence

Stars Academy

990 • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 61-1993656

Aug 01, 2023 to Jul 31, 2024 • Filed on Mar 24, 2025

7353 Valley Circle BlvdWest Hills, CA 91304

(916) 646-1400

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

96th percentile

1.21x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 96% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

64th percentile

0.18x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 64% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

15th percentile

-19%

Higher net margin than 15% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

71st percentile

$110,700

Higher top officer pay than 71% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 10.0% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Assets

$161,486

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

-$33,930

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$195,416

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

$1,112,019

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$1,320,688

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

-$208,669

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$400K$200K$0-$200K-$400KAssets 2024: $161,486Liabilities 2024: $195,416Net Assets 2024: -$33,9302024Assets 2025: -$32,762Liabilities 2025: $293,995Net Assets 2025: -$326,7572025

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$161,486
Liabilities$195,416
Net Assets-$33,930

Operations Trend

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2024: $1,112,019Expenses 2024: $1,320,688Net Income 2024: -$208,6692024Revenue 2025: $1,222,430Expenses 2025: $1,412,624Net Income 2025: -$190,1942025

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$1,112,019
Expenses$1,320,688
Net Income-$208,669
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Aug 1, 2023 to Jul 31, 2024
Signed
Mar 24, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$1,135,549
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

STARS Academy is organized to operate as a CA private school, serving students in grades Kindergarten through 8th grade. The mission is to successfully educate all students through deep academic inquiry and creativity of the arts (musical theater integration). Through STARS Academy modeling, students will develop postivie self-esteem, respect, empathy, and respect for cultural diversity. Students will be provided with the opportunity to problem-solve, self-express, be autonomous, and empowered to take initiative in playing an active role in their learning experience.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$100,424$89,894▼ $10,530
Loans From Officers Directors-$40,000-
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$163,419$27,919▼ $135,500
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$33,583$18,676▼ $14,907
Accounts Receivable$1,268$8,700▲ $7,432
Inventories for Sale or Use$5,920$3,460▼ $2,460
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Total Assets$311,614$161,486▼ $150,128
Other Assets Total$7,000$12,837▲ $5,837
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$127,379$146,010▲ $18,631
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$9,496$9,406▼ $90
Total Liabilities$136,875$195,416▲ $58,541
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions-$400-
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$174,739$-34,330▼ $209,069
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$174,739$-33,930▼ $208,669
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$311,614$161,486▼ $150,128

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$84,579$32,999$117,578
Equipment$5,315$5,477$10,792
Other Assets Org$12,837--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Shayna DovitzHead of SchoolFT$110,700$110,700

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
David DoylePresident
Diana TurkDirector
Heleen KleinDirector
John MillerDirector
Liz SilvermanDirector
Robin KirbySecretary
David YodkovicTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$88,999
Program Service Revenue
$1,030,089
Investment Income
$976
Other Revenue
$-8,045
All Other Contributions
$67,763
Change in Net Assets
$-208,669
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$870,741
Other Expenses$449,947
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$592,415$148,104-$740,519
Occupancy$160,294$40,074-$200,368
Advertising$77,551$8,392-$85,943
Other Employee Benefits$57,076$14,270-$71,346
Payroll Taxes$47,101$11,775-$58,876
Office Expenses$29,436$7,266-$36,702
Depreciation Depletion$13,900$1,743-$15,643
Information Technology$5,174$10,138-$15,312
All Other Expenses$10,470$906-$11,376
Insurance$5,670$1,753-$7,423
Other Expenses$2,497$4,835-$4,835
Fees for Services Accounting-$2,844-$2,844
Fees for Services Legal-$389-$389
Interest-$325-$325
Total Functional Expenses$1,047,323$273,365$0$1,320,688
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$23,530
Fundraising Gross Income$15,485
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Gala Fundraiser$36,721$15,485$5,443$10,042
Total Events$36,721$15,485$23,530$-8,045
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$40,000-
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Prepaid tuition$146,010
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
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
No
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 2

Erica Miller, Director, is a family member of Shayna Dovitz, Director and President.

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

The current President and Treasurer will review Form 990 before filing the form and then will share with governing body.

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

The conflict of interest policy is provided to directors, officers, and key employees at the beginning of each year, as well as when there is a new person filling a role; any possible conflicts are reviewed by the Board of Directors.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

Compensation of the CEO/President is reviewed by the executive board.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

No documents available to the public.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
STARS Academy
EIN
61-1993656
Phone
9166461400
Address
7353 Valley Circle Blvd, West Hills, CA 91304

Signing Officer

Name
Shayna Turk
Title
Head of School
Signed
2025-03-24
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Shayna Turk
Formed
2001
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
27
Volunteers
25

Preparer

Firm
van Rijn & Associates
Address
543 Country Club Dr B124, Simi Valley, CA 93065
Preparer
Donna M van Rijn
Phone
8007137411
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IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Schedule E, Line 3 - Racially Nondiscriminatory Policy Publicized
IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Schedule E, Line 4 - Explanation of Records and Materials Not Maintained
IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Schedule E, Line 5 - Explanation of Organization Discrimination by Race
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IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/Event1Nm0Gala Fundraiser
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IRS990ScheduleG/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Gala to raise money for the school, attended by supporters and families of school children.
IRS990ScheduleG/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Part I, Line 2b - Fundraiser Additional Information
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IRS990ScheduleL/LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp/PersonNm0E Miller
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Erica Miller, Director, is a family member of Shayna Dovitz, Director and President.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1The current President and Treasurer will review Form 990 before filing the form and then will share with governing body.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2The conflict of interest policy is provided to directors, officers, and key employees at the beginning of each year, as well as when there is a new person filling a role; any possible conflicts are reviewed by the Board of Directors.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3Compensation of the CEO/President is reviewed by the executive board.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4No documents available to the public.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19
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