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EIN 20-3082187

Avance Schools

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
64
City
Highland Park
State
California
Year formed
2005
Most recent tax filings
2025-06-01
NTEE code, primary
B29: Charter Schools
Description
Academia Avance is a California charter school which combines rigorous academic preparation with development of real-world skills.
Total revenues
$5,794,747
2025
Total expenses
$5,512,682
2025
Total assets
$1,918,794
2025
Num. employees
64
2025

Program areas at Avance Schools

Academia Avance operated as a public charter school in highland park since 2004. We offer rigorous preparation for college, with realworld experiences in a professional setting. Avance ranks high in its college going rate with graduates from all the campuses of the university of California system, and most of the California state universities. Avance places quality education first, and values a professional culture of community, diversity and fiscal and social responsibility. The school closed effective june 30, 2025.

Who funds Avance Schools

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
UnidosUSGrants$17,500
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$22

Financials for Avance Schools

RevenuesFYE 06/2025
Total grants, contributions, etc.$5,732,802
Program services$61,945
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$5,794,747

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Data update history
July 21, 2026
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025
June 21, 2026
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
April 18, 2026
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
September 23, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $49,000 from UnidosUS
July 10, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsCharter schoolsK-12 schoolsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Legally formed as corporationFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
115 N Ave 53
Highland Park, CA 90042
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Los Angeles County, CA
Website URL
academiaavance.org/ 
Phone
(323) 230-7270
IRS details
EIN
20-3082187
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2005
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B29: Charter Schools
NAICS code, primary
611110: Elementary and Secondary Schools
Parent/child status
Central organization
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Exempt
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0150537
FTB Entity ID
2753026
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2026-08-19
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