Big Picture Schools California Inc.
Big Picture Schools California Inc.
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About this organization
Revenue
$8,912,040
Expenses
$6,995,930
Mission
Big Picture Schools California, Inc., a California not-for-profit corporation, manages one charter school, Big Picture Educational Academy (Academy). The Academy's mission is to prepare "One Student at a Time" in life skills, college entrance and the 21st century workforce.
About
Big Picture Educational Academy (Opened under the non-profit) was formed to offer an educational concept that focuses on authentic learning in order to develop students' ability to apply knowledge and skills to real life experience and challenges. Big Picture Educational Academy includes two school sites in Fresno, CA with grades K-12.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as documented in the filing, is “Big picture schools california, a california not-for-profit corporation ("bpsca"), is a charter school management organization. bpsca's mission is to generate and sustain innovative, personalized schools that work in tandem with the real world of the greater community. we believe that, in order to sustain successful schools where authentic and relevant learning takes place, we must continually innovate techniques and test learning tools to make our schools better and more rigorous.the mission of bpsca schools is to prepare "one student at a time" in life skills, college entrance and the 21st century workforce. this will be accomplished through relevant, real life active learning, academic rigor, and community involvement. bpsca schools are built around the recognition that each student has unique interests, needs, and abilities that the educational program must take into account. bpsca schools believes that the key to achievement lies in fostering students' individual interests and enc”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were described as: “Big picture schools california, inc., a california not-for-profit corporation, manages one charter school, big picture educational academy (academy). the academy's mission is to prepare "one student at a time" in life skills, college entrance and the 21st century workforce.”.
- The non-profit is legally allowed to operate in the state of CA, as reported.
- The filing provides the non-profit's address in 2020 as 1207 South Trinity, Fresno, CA, 93706.
- The non-profit has a total of 144 employees, as reported on their form for 2020.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Operates a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $1,916,110.
- The CEO compensation strategy within the organization is determined through a review and approval process by a neutral party.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 7 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2006.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $4,836,135 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.