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Foundation for Interdisciplinary Studies Fka School of Architecture & Environmen

EIN 77-0086554 • 501(c)3 • Cardiff, CA

Profile

Primary Exempt Purpose - Assist students in need of financial support in the field of architecture with construction/development not provided for by the State of California.

PO Box 388Cardiff, CA 92007

thealliance.foundation

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 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2025

Net Margin

8th percentile

-146%

Higher net margin than 8% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

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 2025

Asset Growth

42nd percentile

-7.9%

Faster asset growth than 42% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

96th percentile

211%

Faster revenue growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$279,772

Down $24,028 (-7.9%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$279,772

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin8th percentile

Revenue

Up

$16,433

Up $11,157 (+211%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$40,461

Down $16,428 (-29%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

-$24,028

Up $27,585 (+53%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth42nd percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2010: $206,125Net Assets 2010: $206,1252010Assets 2011: $197,944Net Assets 2011: $197,9442011Assets 2017: $19,256Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2020: $89,334Liabilities 2020: $02020Assets 2021: $93,354Liabilities 2021: $02021Assets 2023: $355,413Liabilities 2023: $02023Assets 2024: $303,800Liabilities 2024: $02024Assets 2025: $279,772Net Assets 2025: $279,7722025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$279,772
Liabilities-
Net Assets$279,772
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth96th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50K-$100KExpenses 2010: $17,4162010Revenue 2011: $2,012Expenses 2011: $10,193Net Income 2011: -$8,1812011Revenue 2017: $7,718Expenses 2017: $1,378Net Income 2017: $6,3402017Revenue 2020: $18,379Expenses 2020: $7,959Net Income 2020: $10,4202020Revenue 2021: $11,814Expenses 2021: $7,794Net Income 2021: $4,0202021Revenue 2023: $16,570Expenses 2023: $63,566Net Income 2023: -$46,9962023Revenue 2024: $5,276Expenses 2024: $56,889Net Income 2024: -$51,6132024Revenue 2025: $16,433Expenses 2025: $40,461Net Income 2025: -$24,0282025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$16,433
Expenses$40,461
Net Income-$24,028
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$279,772
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$279,772
Revenue
$16,433
Expenses
$40,461
Net income
-$24,028
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.80$2.80$0.16$0.40$0.24
2024Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.04$0.00$0.05$0.57$0.52
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.55$0.00$0.17$0.64$0.47
2021Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.93$0.00$0.12$0.08$0.04
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.89$0.00$0.18$0.08$0.10
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.19$0.00$0.08$0.01$0.06
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.98$1.98$0.02$0.10$0.08
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.06$2.06$0.17
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed
Nov 5, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$16,433
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Primary Exempt Purpose - Assist students in need of financial support in the field of architecture with construction/development not provided for by the State of California.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Expenses incurred for educational services provided to approximately 100 students in the school of Architecture relating to management development.$21,500$696
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Mike SchusselTreasurer-$0--
Ken O'DellPresident-$0--
Steve HallSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Foundation for Interdisciplinary Studies
EIN
77-0086554
Phone
5629647966
Address
PO Box 388, Cardiff, CA 92007

Signing Officer

Name
Ken O'Dell
Title
President
Signed
2025-11-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Szabatura & Co Llp
Address
5000 E SPRING ST STE 550, LONG BEACH, CA 90815
Preparer
Steven J SzabaturaCPAEA
Phone
5629850202
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $696”

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $1345”

Other Expenses.1003

“Information Technology $50”

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $1684”

Other Expenses.1

“Student Grants $21500”

Other Expenses.2

“Mixer $7007”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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