2025-11-14T15:28:50-06:00 2024-12-31 Sorren Inc 102 N CASCADE AVENUE SUITE 400 COLORADO SPRINGS CO 80903 990 2024-01-01 813508420 CAMBIAR EDUCATION % THE ORGANIZATION CAMB 2132208782 4653 CARMEL Mount RD Suite 308-97 SAN DIEGO CA 921306650 CHRISTINA HEITZ President 3106337714 2025-11-15 true true DOREEN B MERZ P00841439 7196301186 2025-11-15 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Christina Heitz 4653 CARMEL Mtn RD STE 308-97 SAN DIEGO CA 92130 215526973 false X https://www.cambiareducation.org X 2016 CA Spark creative change by scaling bold ideas that undeniably prove how every student can receive a world-class education. 4 3 117 5 0 22598775 50899210 8151113 17450533 928873 1162549 1180 25129 31679941 69537421 6845768 4285341 0 0 9443510 16757154 0 17500 716338 10807086 21641634 27096364 42701629 4583577 26835792 31598762 61120247 1674279 3801551 29924483 57318696 X CAMBIAR'S VISION IS TO SPARK CREATIVE CHANGE BY SCALING BOLD IDEAS THAT UNDENIABLY PROVE THAT EVERY STUDENT CAN SUCCEED AND THRIVE. 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In addition, the Organization qualifies for the charitable contribution deduction. The Organization believes that it does not have any uncertain tax positions that are material to the financial statements. 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Inc 44 Court St 1217 -1025 Brooklyn NY 11201 821362909 501(c)3 100000 Future of Learning grant X In A Box 2209 Eunice Street Berkeley CA 94709 850856554 46625 Innovation grant Angels for Angels 12704 8th Ave SW Seattle WA 98146 275180670 501(c)3 35650 Future of Learning grant Inkwire Inc 2261 Market Street 4390 San Francisco CA 94114 863930189 35650 Future of Learning grant National Equity Project 1720 Broadway Ste 400 Oakland CA 94612 943222960 501(c)3 35650 Future of Learning grant Getting Smart Collective 30210 23rd Ave SW Federal Way WA 98023 272643961 501(c)3 35000 Future of Learning grant ContigoED 1919 Taylor St 1546 Houston TX 73973 920242502 501(c)(3) 388923 Innovation grant 41 11 schedule i, Part I line 1 Grant funds under $250k are reviewed and approved by the President for coordination with the organization's mission statement and objectives; Grants over $250k are approved by the Board. X X X true false false false false false false true false Christina Heitz FOUNDER, CEO, PRESIDENT 448109 3150 44850 13787 509896 Kimberly Smith Entrepreneur 376243 20000 44850 54181 495274 Ian Natzmer Magpie VP, Engineering 182180 84167 25009 291356 Christopher Maher Superintendent in Residence 239193 10000 750 34802 37191 321936 Babak Mostaghimi LearnerStudio Partner 239238 4025 30321 2901 276485 Melinda Sjoblom Entrepreneur 216431 5000 30966 41380 293777 Schedule J, Part I, Line 7 Bonuses were given at THE DISCRETION OF the BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Employees listed on 990 Part VII receiving a bonus during 2024: KIMBERLY SMITH, CHRISTOPHER MAHER, and MELINDA SJOBLOM each received a bonus of $20,000, $10,000 AND $5,000 RESPECTIVELY. Schedule J, Part II, Column B(iii) Other Taxable compensation consist of a monthly medical waiver allowance and a wellness benefit. schedule j, part 1, line 4a Name: Ian Natzmer Amount: $84,166.67 Purpose: severance during 2024 X 2 5372918 fmv 0 false false false schedule m, part 1, column B, line 9 Column B reports the number of donors. Form 990, part III, line 1 Continued We seek out creative leaders who see the world differently and possess an incredible sense of discernment for ingenious solutions. When Cambiar - change - is wildly successful, the culture, structures, and incentives required to support innovation will flourish. And, ultimately, student success and community impact will scale at a massively accelerated pace as proof points replicate. Form 990, Part VI, Line 6 The organization has a single member, Founder Christina Heitz. Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a The member of the organization elects the board of directors. Form 990, Part VI, Line 7b THE FOLLOWING ACTS REQUIRE APPROVAL FROM THE member of the organization: (1) changing of the number of directors fixed in the bylaws, (2) removal of directors without cause, (3) filling any vacancy caused by the removal of a director, (4) AMENDMENTS TO THE ORGANIZATION'S articles of incorporation or bylaws, (5) disposition of all or substantially all of the assets of the organization, (6) any merger of the organization with another organization, and (7) DISSOLUTION OF THE ORGANIZATION. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11 b PRIOR TO FILING, A DRAFT OF FORM 990 IS FIRST REVIEWED BY THE BOARD. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12 c AT EACH BOARD MEETING, IF THERE IS A DISCUSSION OF SELECTING OR ENGAGING A VENDOR OR SERVICE PROVIDER, ALL IN ATTENDANCE ARE ASKED TO RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM THIS DISCUSSION IF THERE COULD BE A PERCEIVED CONFLICT. ANNUALLY, THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS AND DISCUSSES THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND REQUESTS THAT EACH BOARD MEMBER and officer LIST AND ACKNOWLEDGE ANY KNOWN CONFLICTS. form 990, part vi, line 15 a & b THE BOARD REVIEWED COMPENSATION OF OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS OF SIMILAR SIZE AND COMPLEXITY TO DETERMINE THE AMOUNT OF COMPENSATION OF THE TOP OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 THE ORGANIZATION WILL PROVIDE IN A TIMELY MANNER, COPIES OF ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTs and ITS CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST POLICIES, WHEN REQUESTED IN WRITING OR IN PERSON. FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G DESCRIPTION:FISCAL SPONSORED PROJECT SUPPO TOTAL FEES:4311189 FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G DESCRIPTION:SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT TOTAL FEES:2614754 FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G DESCRIPTION:COMMUNICATIONS TOTAL FEES:376376 FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G DESCRIPTION:TECHNOLOGY VENDOR TOTAL FEES:910343 FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G DESCRIPTION:PROFESSIONAL SERVICES TOTAL FEES:1766646 FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G DESCRIPTION:STRATEGY CONSULTING TOTAL FEES:2052174 FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G DESCRIPTION:RESEARCH CONSULTANTS TOTAL FEES:2753016