Liabilities / Assets
62nd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Build a School Foundation Inc.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2025 • EIN 81-2295849
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
63rd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
15th percentile
Higher net margin than 15% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
82nd percentile
Higher top officer pay than 82% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
21st percentile
Faster asset growth than 21% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
78th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 78% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$119,205
Down $31,378 (-21%) from 2024
Net Assets
Down$119,205
Down $31,378 (-21%) from 2024
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2024
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$120,532
Up $28,311 (+31%) from 2024
Expenses
Up$151,910
Up $41,699 (+38%) from 2024
Net Income
Down-$31,378
Down $13,388 (-74%) from 2024
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
- Signed
- Mar 11, 2026
- Return Version
- 2025v4.0
- Gross Receipts
- $120,532
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
See Schedule O, statement 1
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Provide educational opportunities for needy children of the world by funding classroom construction, school-related infrastructure, teaching and learning equipment, "need-based" scholarships, and basic healthcare needs. Working on project 201th project | $151,340 | $151,340 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Thai | President/Operations | FT | $0 | - | - |
| Lily Thai | VP Of Operations/Finance | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Lina Ho | Director | PT | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Build a School Foundation Inc
- EIN
- 81-2295849
- Phone
- 8587699090
- Address
- 9921 Carmel Mountain Road Suite 72, San Diego, CA 92129
Signing Officer
- Name
- Lily Thai
- Title
- VP of Operation/Finance
- Phone
- 8587760009
- Signed
- 2026-03-11
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16
“Form 990-EZ, Part 1, line 10- Grants of $151,340 includes grants to build schools, primary in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Philippines so they can build new facilities and infrastructure, renovation, and scholarships to impoverished and underprivileged children. Form 990-EZ, Part 1, line 16- other expenses $570 includes CFC application/listing fee, WISE Inc. enrollment fee, and website hosting fee.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Form 990-EZ, Part 1, line 10- Grants of $151,340 includes grants to build schools, primary in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Philippines so they can build new facilities and infrastructure, renovation, and scholarships to impoverished and underprivileged children. Form 990-EZ, Part 1, line 16- other expenses $570 includes CFC application/listing fee, WISE Inc. enrollment fee, and website hosting fee. |
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| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
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| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | VP of Operation/Finance |
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| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2026-03-11 |
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| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 812295849 |
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| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | San Diego |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | CA |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 92129 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2026-03-11T17:42:56-07:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2025-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2025-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2025 |
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Filings
Displayed year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $119,205
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $119,205
- Revenue
- $120,532
- Expenses
- $151,910
- Net income
- -$31,378