2025-04-29T16:23:06-07:00 2024-06-30 Mary C Coffey CPA 3948 Eureka Dr Studio City CA 91604 990 2023-07-01 812014188 Friends of GALA FRIE 3585 S Vermont 18587 Los Angeles CA 90007 Angelica Gomez President 2025-04-29 true true Mary C Coffey P00058855 8183980173 X 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Angelica Gomez 3585 S Vermont 18587 Los Angeles CA 90007 1096040 false X N/A X 2016 CA Friends of GALA (FoGALA) is solving economic and gender disparities that exist within STEM fields today, by removing interpersonal, academic and financial barriers for all girls who attend Girls Academic Leadership Academy.Our vision is to remove personal and educational barriers to achievement by opening access to resources, mentors and opportunities for girls, 6th through 12th grade, living in Los Angeles. We achieve this by raising awareness, securing funds, advocating for public all-girls education in STEM, and creating connections for industry leaders to directly impact their future.GALAs vision is to address the projected workforce shortfall of engineers and scientists in the United States, and the ongoing gender and racial inequities in STEM fields. Recognizing that all-girls schools boost the academic achievement and self-confidence of young women in general, and in STEM education in particular, GALA is designed to provide 6th-12th grade girls with a clear pathway to college an 10 10 0 0 911525 974733 7658 6139 10092 41902 62552 50664 991827 1073438 0 0 0 0 18820 649021 674491 649021 674491 342806 398947 1270488 1694557 3908 22729 1266580 1671828 X Friends of GALA (FoGALA) is solving economic and gender disparities that exist within STEM fields today, by removing interpersonal, academic and financial barriers for all girls who attend Girls Academic Leadership Academy.Our vision is to remove personal and educational barriers to achievement by opening access to resources, mentors and opportunities for girls, 6th through 12th grade, living in Los Angeles. We achieve this by raising awareness, securing funds, advocating for public all-girls education in STEM, and creating connections for industry leaders to directly impact their future.GALAs vision is to address the projected workforce shortfall of engineers and scientists in the United States, and the ongoing gender and racial inequities in STEM fields. Recognizing that all-girls schools boost the academic achievement and self-confidence of young women in general, and in STEM education in particular, GALA is designed to provide 6th-12th grade girls with a clear pathway to college an false false 340494 Student Support: Other program expenses include student support in the form of providing Chromebooks with cases to every student; covering AP testing fees; providing Princeton Review SAT prep for all of our juniors; field trips to the Aquarium of the Pacific, JA Finance Park, LA City Hall, and engineering competitions among others; supplies for Gifted and Talented Education (GATE) and Special Education (RSP); summer school, including our Science Sleuths camp, middle and high school math enrichment programs, and PE; Graduation; and our CIF Athletics program. 185614 Operations: FoGALA provides operations support in the form of professional development, including travel to conferences; campus beautification; admissions staff and school tours; teacher appreciation gifts and luncheons; website software; events coordinator; campus events; and office supplies. 51852 Arts & Humanities: FoGALA provides support in the form of partial salaries for the Architecture and Dance teachers; Broadcast cameras, wireless mics, lighting, and soundboard; 3D printer and filament for Architecture; 6 MacBooks with digital audio stations for the music program; registration and transportation to the Choral Music Festival; Graphic Arts computer and projector; and digital cameras for the Yearbook elective. 39186 617146 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 3 0 true 0 false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 10 10 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false CA X Kim Toth 3102816315 3585 S Vermont Ave 18587 Los Angeles CA 90007 X Angelica Gomez President 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Carolina Toro-Gerstein Vice President 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Shanon Trygstad Secretary 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Angela Macias Treasurer 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Alysia Evans Asst Treasurer 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Chelsea Gilmore Dir Comm 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kate Egashoff Dir Parent Comm 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Sara Angel Dir Development 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Staci L Young Dir Fundraising 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jules Jones Dir Volunteers 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 974733 974733 Mdse Sales/Uniform Asst 6139 6139 6139 41902 41902 0 0 0 0 73266 22602 50664 0 0 0 1073438 48041 X 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 0 GALA Operations 185615 185615 Student Support 104430 104430 Senior Events 80958 80958 Athletics & Leadership 69790 69790 233698 176353 38525 18820 674491 617146 38525 18820 1222260 1694557 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48228 0 0 0 0 0 1270488 1694557 3908 22729 3908 22729 X 1266580 1671828 1266580 1671828 1270488 1694557 398947 7082 -781 X false false false X 506229 757908 684042 974077 974733 3896989 0 0 506229 757908 684042 974077 974733 3896989 20979 3876010 208 549 1312 10092 41902 54063 0 0 3951052 0.98100 0.98450 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Credit Card Payable 22729 22729 false LauncHERfuture 53646 53646 22602 Other Fundraising Events 19620 19620 73266 73266 22602 22602 50664 Form 990, Part III, Line 4d OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Operations: FoGALA provides operations support in the form of professional development, including travel to conferences; campus beautification; admissions staff and school tours; teacher appreciation gifts and luncheons; website software; events coordinator; campus events; and office supplies. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 5: Math and Engineering: FoGALA provided graphing calculators to all high school math students to provide equal access to math curriculum and testing requirements. For engineering, the students received a class set of rockets and a field trip to Cal State Long Beach Society of Women Engineers Girls Day. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b No review was or will be conducted. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Requests for information should be submitted in writing to:Friends of GALA3585 S. Vermont Suite 18587Los Angeles, CA 90007Attn: Chief Financial Officer Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Arts & Humanities: Column (A) - Total = $51852; Column (B) - Program Services = $51852; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Summer School: Column (A) - Total = $45441; Column (B) - Program Services = $45441; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e FOGALA Operations: Column (A) - Total = $42132; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $42132; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Student Clubs and Organization: Column (A) - Total = $31021; Column (B) - Program Services = $31021; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Science Department: Column (A) - Total = $30009; Column (B) - Program Services = $30009; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Young Women's Career Conferenc: Column (A) - Total = $12675; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $12675 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Math Department: Column (A) - Total = $9177; Column (B) - Program Services = $9177; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Scholarships and Awards: Column (A) - Total = $8250; Column (B) - Program Services = $8250; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Annual Give Promotion: Column (A) - Total = $6145; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $6145 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Uniform Assistance: Column (A) - Total = $603; Column (B) - Program Services = $603; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Credit Card Rebate: Column (A) - Total = $-3607; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $-3607; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0