2023-03-06T18:33:27-06:00 2022-06-30 410746749 CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP 2210 EAST ROUTE 66 GLENDORA CA 91740 990 2021-07-01 030507280 TIERRA PACIFICA CHARTER SCHOOL TIER 8314629404 986 BOSTWICK LANE SANTA CRUZ CA 95062 RICARDO ESPINOZA TREASURER 8314629404 2023-03-01 1 RICARDO ESPINOZA 999009999 MEI-LI HUANG P02383735 6268577300 2023-03-01 3 AAL1 IAL1 2021 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z TRACEY WEISS 986 BOSTWICK LANE SANTA CRUZ CA 95062 1721475 0 X WWW.TIERRAPACIFICA.ORG X 2003 CA TO EDUCATE CHILDREN IN A SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT. 8 8 43 77 0 0 1726129 1717079 0 0 7270 4396 2435 0 1735834 1721475 0 0 0 0 1225182 1360514 2000 0 5741 330771 367701 1557953 1728215 177881 -6740 2156682 2298762 188339 337159 1968343 1961603 THE MISSION IS TO CREATE A COLLABORATIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT AMONG PARENTS, TEACHERS, AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS COMMITTED TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE WHOLE CHILD. 0 0 1137128 1. THE EDUCATION OF GRADES K THROUGH 8 BY DEVELOPING NEW, INNOVATIVE, AND MORE FLEXIBLE WAYS OF EDUCATING CHILDREN WITHIN THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM. 2. CREATE A MULTI-GENERATIONAL COMMUNITY OF LEARNERS. 3. DEVELOP LIFE LONG LEARNERS. TIERRA PACIFICA CHARTER SCHOOL SERVED 155 STUDENTS. 1137128 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 1 43 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 CA X GWYNNE CROPSEY 8314629404 986 BOSTWICK LANE SANTA CRUZ CA 95062 JENNIFER PROUDFOOT DIRECTOR 40.00 X 97742 0 29025 GWYNNE CROPSEY FINANCE MANAGER 35.00 X 66724 0 21621 ADRIENNE FURNISH FINANCE MANAGER (FORMER) 40.00 X 62532 0 6200 ALEX YASBEK PRESIDENT 5.00 X X 0 0 0 SHANNON DEMMA SECRETARY 6.00 X X 0 0 0 DELANEY MORSS TREASURER 6.00 X X 0 0 0 TATIANNA MILLER BOARD MEMBER 4.00 X 0 0 0 JASPER BILLINGS BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 PETER NOVEMBRE BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 SIENA SHAW BOARD MEMBER 6.00 X 0 0 0 HUDSON SMITH BOARD MEMBER 6.00 X 0 0 0 226998 0 56846 0 0 0 0 0 1546675 170404 1717079 4396 4396 1721475 0 0 4396 262988 165682 97306 820553 556336 264217 124930 75896 49034 113838 84247 29591 38205 18833 19372 147124 77927 69197 10301 10301 52065 41652 10413 53573 42858 10715 23580 23580 INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS 63043 63043 OTHER EXPENSES 18015 353 11921 5741 1728215 1137128 585346 5741 1039541 1183953 230213 230236 97859 150028 3993 3042 1336738 605235 785076 731503 2156682 2298762 188339 337159 188339 337159 X 1804534 1850637 163809 110966 1968343 1961603 2156682 2298762 -6740 0 X X 1 X 1 X 1 0 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1201511 549176 652335 135227 56059 79168 731503 X 1721475 0 1721475 0 1721475 1728215 0 1728215 0 1728215 PART X, LINE 2: THE SCHOOL IS A NON-PROFIT ENTITY EXEMPT FROM THE PAYMENT OF INCOME TAXES UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) AND CALIFORNIA REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE SECTION 23701D. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION HAS BEEN MADE FOR INCOME TAXES. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT ALL INCOME TAX POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT OF BEING SUSTAINED UPON POTENTIAL AUDIT OR EXAMINATION; THEREFORE, NO DISCLOSURES OF UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS ARE REQUIRED. THE SCHOOL IS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX ON NET INCOME THAT IS DERIVED FROM BUSINESS ACTIVITIES THAT ARE UNRELATED TO THE EXEMPT PURPOSES. THE SCHOOL FILES AN EXEMPT SCHOOL RETURN AND APPLICABLE UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX RETURN IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND WITH THE CALIFORNIA FRANCHISE TAX BOARD. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3 NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY INCLUDED IN ALL ADVERTISEMENTS & ENROLLMENT MATERIALS. SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE LIVE OAK SCHOOL DISTRICT AS PART OF ITS OPERATION AS A PUBLIC CHARTER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S OUTSIDE PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM BASED ON INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANAGEMENT. ONCE A DRAFT OF THE RETURN IS AVAILABLE, IT IS REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT WITH ANY CHANGES OR REVISIONS INCORPORATED INTO THE FILING. THE REVISED RETURN IS THEN SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO SUBMITTING TO THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C MONITORING IS PERFORMED REGULARLY BY THE OFFICERS TO IDENTIFY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. ANY QUESTION OF A CONFLICT IS ADDRESSED WITH THE INTERESTED PERSON, WHO IS REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF ANY FINANCIAL INTEREST AND BE AFFORDED THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE BOARD AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS IDENTIFIED, THE APPROPRIATE ACTION IS TAKEN, INCLUDING LIMITATIONS TO THE INDIVIDUAL'S INFLUENCE ON RELATED BUSINESS MATTERS. ANY BOARD MEMBER DEEEMED TO HAVE A CONFLICT DOES NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE VOTE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE TIERRA PACIFICA BOARD IS COMPRISED OF PARENTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND HAS THE RESPONSIBILITY TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THIS IS DETERMINED IN OPEN SESSION OF THE BOARD MEETING AND DOCUMENTED WITHIN THE BOARD MEETING MINUTES. ALL OTHER STAFF COMPENSATION ARE DETERMINED BY THE SCHOOL DIRECTOR WITHIN THE BUDGET APPROVED BY THE BOARD. THE DIRECTOR PERIODICALLY RESEARCHES SALARIES FROM COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS AS PART OF THIS DETERMINATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 REQUESTS CAN BE MADE WITH THE OFFICE MANAGER VIA EMAIL OR IN PERSON. FORM 990 PART XII LINE 2C PROCESS DID NOT CHANGE FROM PRIOR YEAR.