Los Angeles Academy Of Arts And Enterprise is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (B29) the organization is classified as: Charter Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Los Angeles Academy Of Arts And Enterprise employed 64 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Los Angeles Academy Of Arts And Enterprise is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2023, Los Angeles Academy Of Arts And Enterprise generated $6.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.1m during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 2.8% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
OPERATION OF A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL SERVING STUDENTS IN GRADES 6 TO 12 IN WEST DOWNTOWN L.A.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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LOS ANGELES ACADEMY OF ARTS AND ENTERPRISE (LAAAE) PROVIDES A DYNAMIC, INNOVATIVE EDUCATION THAT INTEGRATES THE FOUR LENSES OF LEARNING: ACADEMICS, ARTS, ENTERPRISE, AND PERSONAL GROWTH. -ACADEMICS: THE LAAAE CURRICULUM FULLY ADDRESSES THE CORE ACADEMIC CONTENT STANDARDS OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION AND MEETS THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA A-G ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS.-ARTS: LAAAE PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE COURSES IN THE VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.-ENTERPRISE: LAAAE PROVIDES BUSINESS EDUCATION COURSES THAT TEACH CORE AND ADVANCED PRINCIPLES OF ENTERPRISE, ECONOMICS, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP.-PERSONAL GROWTH: LAAAE FOCUSES ON PERSONAL GROWTH AND RESPONSIBILITY TO SELF AND OTHERS, THROUGH CHARACTER EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICE.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Moctesuma Esparza Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Hector Orci Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Julio Vallejo Secretary/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Tonantzin Esparza Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Norma Orci Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Otto Padron Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Law Offices Of Young Minney & Corr Llp Legal Fees | 6/29/23 | $698,830 |
Fresh Start Meals Food Services | 6/29/23 | $207,006 |
White Zuckerman Warsavsky Luna Hunt Legal Fees | 6/29/23 | $120,458 |
Charter School Management Corp Financial Services | 6/29/23 | $108,000 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $1,028 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $6,012,287 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $8,235 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $6,021,550 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $11,261 |
| Investment income | $123,753 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $6,165,674 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $130,884 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $26,177 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $2,430,117 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $495,667 |
| Other employee benefits | $182,269 |
| Payroll taxes | $119,184 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $562,840 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $134,625 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $351,739 |
| Advertising and promotion | $19,749 |
| Office expenses | $57,778 |
| Information technology | $5,391 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $419,979 |
| Travel | $21,393 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $35,879 |
| Interest | $978 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $17,428 |
| Insurance | $55,514 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $6,062,649 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,982,409 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $691,521 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $25,477 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $162,094 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $2,220,853 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $90,884 |
| Total assets | $5,173,238 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $308,726 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $1,318,768 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $4,379 |
| Total liabilities | $1,631,873 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,447,413 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $93,952 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $5,173,238 |