Civic Intelligence

Learning by Design Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 81-1853822

Jul 01, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023 • Filed on May 10, 2024

Organization ProfileLEARNINGBYDESIGNSCHOOLS.ORG
7019 S Van Ness AveLos Angeles, CA 90047-1659

(323) 903-5712

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

91st percentile

0.77x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 91% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

71st percentile

0.28x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 71% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

31st percentile

-4.5%

Higher net margin than 31% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

72nd percentile

$111,513

Higher top officer pay than 72% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 4.8% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

48th percentile

3.7%

Faster asset growth than 48% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

30th percentile

-5.4%

Faster revenue growth than 30% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets91st percentile

Assets

Up

$848,468

Up $30,513 (+3.7%) from 2022

Net Assets

Down

$192,365

Down $103,793 (-35%) from 2022

Liabilities

Up

$656,103

Up $134,306 (+26%) from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue71st percentileNet Margin31st percentile

Revenue

Down

$2,329,296

Down $132,645 (-5.4%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$2,433,089

Up $392,214 (+19%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$103,793

Down $524,859 (-125%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth48th percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KAssets 2016: $7,479Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $7,4792016Assets 2017: $40,699Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $40,6992017Assets 2018: $262,635Liabilities 2018: $312,000Net Assets 2018: -$49,3652018Assets 2019: $281,888Liabilities 2019: $710,957Net Assets 2019: -$429,0692019Assets 2020: $455,582Liabilities 2020: $872,446Net Assets 2020: -$416,8642020Assets 2021: $404,184Liabilities 2021: $529,092Net Assets 2021: -$124,9082021Assets 2022: $817,955Liabilities 2022: $521,797Net Assets 2022: $296,1582022Assets 2023: $848,468Liabilities 2023: $656,103Net Assets 2023: $192,3652023Assets 2024: $549,691Liabilities 2024: $770,653Net Assets 2024: -$220,9622024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$848,468
Liabilities$656,103
Net Assets$192,365
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth30th percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2016: $26,310Expenses 2016: $18,831Net Income 2016: $7,4792016Revenue 2017: $129,308Expenses 2017: $96,088Net Income 2017: $33,2202017Revenue 2018: $107,500Expenses 2018: $197,564Net Income 2018: -$90,0642018Revenue 2019: $615,522Expenses 2019: $1,044,591Net Income 2019: -$429,0692019Revenue 2020: $1,692,494Expenses 2020: $1,680,289Net Income 2020: $12,2052020Revenue 2021: $2,004,805Expenses 2021: $1,712,849Net Income 2021: $291,9562021Revenue 2022: $2,461,941Expenses 2022: $2,040,875Net Income 2022: $421,0662022Revenue 2023: $2,329,296Expenses 2023: $2,433,089Net Income 2023: -$103,7932023Revenue 2024: $2,181,497Expenses 2024: $2,594,824Net Income 2024: -$413,3272024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$2,329,296
Expenses$2,433,089
Net Income-$103,793
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023
Signed
May 10, 2024
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$2,329,296
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Learning by design, a new tk/k-5 charter school in south los angeles, is designed to foster educational equity and cultivate diverse students becoming thoughtful and courageous change makers and problem solvers of tomorrow, through a dynamic 21st century learning experience with an emphasis on personalized and experiential/hands-on learning.

Charter school in south los angeles designed to foster educational equity/cultivate diversity.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$187,002$304,256▲ $117,254
Accounts Receivable$588,362$153,116▼ $435,246
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$6,910$17,357▲ $10,447
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$22,681$6,226▼ $16,455
Total Assets$1,332,174$848,468▼ $483,706
Other Assets Total$527,219$367,513▼ $159,706
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$514,219$356,831▼ $157,388
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$233,199$0▼ $233,199
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$151,822$165,928▲ $14,106
Deferred Revenue$55,897$92,905▲ $37,008
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$80,879$40,439▼ $40,440
Total Liabilities$1,036,016$656,103▼ $379,913
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$296,158$192,365▼ $103,793
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$296,158$192,365▼ $103,793
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,332,174$848,468▼ $483,706

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Leasehold Improvements$12,857$5,168$18,025
Equipment$4,500$11,645$16,145
Other Assets Org$349,513--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay72nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Charla Austin-harrisExecutive DirectorFT$111,513$111,513

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Ashlye DurrelChair
Angela BurrellDirector
Brian ButlerDirector
Jamila MooreDirector
Mellonise ShorterDirector
Angela BrownSecretary
Larry JacobsTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Deltechis LLCIt Services3141 BEAUDRY TERRACE, Glendale, CA 92108$101,958
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$2,320,201
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$9,095
All Other Contributions
$19,825
Change in Net Assets
$-103,793

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,329,296
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,329,296
Total Revenue per Form 990
$2,329,296
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$1,463,150
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$969,939
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$664,864$59,456-$724,320
Occupancy$240,902$23,555-$264,457
Fees for Services Other$230,869$10,883-$241,752
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$98,150$15,150-$113,300
Fees for Services Accounting$68,320$16,398-$84,718
Payroll Taxes$77,518$5,039-$82,557
Other Employee Benefits$46,534$3,228-$49,762
Information Technology$41,815$4,089-$45,904
Insurance$29,209$2,856-$32,065
Fees for Services Legal-$29,697-$29,697
Conferences and Meetings$23,331$659-$23,990
Office Expenses$15,474$1,512-$16,986
Advertising-$11,150-$11,150
Interest-$6,372-$6,372
Other Expenses$4,824$12,912-$4,824
Depreciation Depletion-$2,683-$2,683
Travel$464--$464
Total Functional Expenses$2,222,036$211,053$0$2,433,089

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$2,433,089
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$2,433,089
Total Expenses per Form 990$2,433,089
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$356,831
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 with authority to act on behalf of the governing board.”

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

“A cpa firm will be engaged to prepare the tax returns. A draft of the form 990 will be distributed to all board members and the executive director for review and comment. Any edits will be communicated to the cpa for editing prior to providing authority to submit the final tax return.”

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

“All members of the board and management are required to annually complete the ca form 700 statement of econcomic interest.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“Compensation for the executive director is based on comparable data and approved by the governing board through an executed written employment agreement.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Documentation is available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Learning by Design Inc
EIN
81-1853822
Phone
3239035712
Address
7019 S VAN NESS AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90047-1659

Signing Officer

Name
Charla Austin-harris
Title
Executive Director
Phone
3239035712
Signed
2024-05-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Executive Director
Formed
2016
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
25
Volunteers
5

Preparer

Firm
Christy White Associates
Address
348 OLIVE STREET, SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Preparer
Marcy Kearney
Phone
6192708222
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

“Management believes all of its significant tax positions would be upheld under examination; therefore, no provision for income tax has been recorded.”

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IRS990/ReportOtherAssetsInd01
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IRS990/ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd00
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IRS990ScheduleD/RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt00
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0MANAGEMENT BELIEVES ALL OF ITS SIGNIFICANT TAX POSITIONS WOULD BE UPHELD UNDER EXAMINATION; THEREFORE, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAX HAS BEEN RECORDED.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0PART X, LINE 2:
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IRS990ScheduleE/ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind01
IRS990ScheduleE/DiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd00
IRS990ScheduleE/DiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd00
IRS990ScheduleE/DiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd00
IRS990ScheduleE/DiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd00
IRS990ScheduleE/DiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd00
IRS990ScheduleE/DiscriminateRaceSchsInd00
IRS990ScheduleE/DiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd00
IRS990ScheduleE/DiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd00
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IRS990ScheduleE/GovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd00
IRS990ScheduleE/MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd01
IRS990ScheduleE/MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd01
IRS990ScheduleE/MaintainRacialCompRecsInd01
IRS990ScheduleE/MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd00
IRS990ScheduleE/NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmtInd01
IRS990ScheduleE/PlcyPblczdViaBroadcastMediaInd01
IRS990ScheduleE/PolicyStmtInBrochuresEtcInd01
IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ORGANIZATION'S NONDISRIMINATORY POLICY IS MADE AVAILABLE ON THE SCHOOL'S WEBSITE AS WELL AS WITHIN THE CHARTER PETITION FOR THE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL.
IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE ORGANIZATION IS A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL THAT OPERATES TUITION-FREE; THEREFORE, SCHOLARSHIPS AND OTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ARE NOT APPLICABLE.
IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2AS A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL, THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES GOVERNMENTAL FUNDING FROM THE U.S. AND CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENTS OF EDUCATION AS WELL AS LOCAL PROPERTY TAXES PASSED THROUGH THE LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.
IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3
IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 4
IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6
IRS990/ScheduleJRequiredInd00
IRS990/ScheduleORequiredInd01
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THERE ARE NO COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BOARD.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1A CPA FIRM WILL BE ENGAGED TO PREPARE THE TAX RETURNS. A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT. ANY EDITS WILL BE COMMUNICATED TO THE CPA FOR EDITING PRIOR TO PROVIDING AUTHORITY TO SUBMIT THE FINAL TAX RETURN.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD AND MANAGEMENT ARE REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY COMPLETE THE CA FORM 700 STATEMENT OF ECONCOMIC INTEREST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS BASED ON COMPARABLE DATA AND APPROVED BY THE GOVERNING BOARD THROUGH AN EXECUTED WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4DOCUMENTATION IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B
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 15
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
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Displayed year

2023 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$848,468
Liabilities
$656,103
Net assets
$192,365
Revenue
$2,329,296
Expenses
$2,433,089
Net income
-$103,793
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.55$0.77$0.22$2.18$2.59$0.41
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.85$0.66$0.19$2.33$2.43$0.10
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.82$0.52$0.30$2.46$2.04$0.42
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.40$0.53$0.12$2.00$1.71$0.29
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.46$0.87$0.42$1.69$1.68$0.01
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.28$0.71$0.43$0.62$1.04$0.43
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.26$0.31$0.05$0.11$0.20$0.09
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.04$0.00$0.04$0.13$0.10$0.03
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.01$0.03$0.02$0.01