Youth and community nonprofits / California / Encino

Parent-teacher group (PTA or PTO)

Independent Educators Association

A tax-exempt nonprofit in Encino, California, classified by the IRS as parent-teacher group (pta or pto). For the year ending Jun 2024 it reported $50,524 in revenue and $49,943 in expenses.

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What it says it does

“Fundraising for enrichment programs for children”From the organization's Form 990-EZ for the year ending Jun 2024, as written (including spelling); all-capital text shown in normal capitalization.

IRS facts

Type: Parent-teacher group (PTA or PTO) (IRS activity code B94)

Mailing city (IRS): Encino, California 91316

EIN: 52-2210533

Tax status: 501(c)(3), eligible to receive tax-deductible donations; IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2000, per IRS records posted October 13, 2026.

Revenue on its latest IRS filing: $50,524 (year ending Jun 2024)

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Independent Educators Association finances

From the annual returns the group files with the IRS (Form 990, or the shorter Form 990-EZ for smaller groups), 1 filed year. Net assets are what it owns minus what it owes; management and general is office, admin and insurance cost. A dash means not reported (the short form does not ask for employees or volunteers). Each figure links to that year's return. A year is left out when no return is in the IRS e-file data; that does not mean the group was inactive.

Revenue and expenses by yearJun 2024: revenue $50,524, expenses $49,943 Total revenueTotal expenses $50.5K$49.9KJun '24
Year endingJun 2024
Total revenue$50,524
Total expenses$49,943
Total assets$26,590
Net assets$26,590
IRS formForm 990-EZ

Where the money goes, year ending Jun 2024

Program spending sharePrograms 68%, Everything else 32%

Small groups file the shorter Form 990-EZ, which reports program spending but not the management and fundraising split.

Where the money comes from, year ending Jun 2024

Revenue sourcesGifts and grants 84%, Other 16%

Only one return is loaded, so we show no growth label.

Source: IRS Form 990 Series Downloads (the returns open on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, which republishes the IRS files). Figures are as the organization filed them. California nonprofit.

How it compares

2 of 3 PTAs and PTOs in Encino when sorted from largest to smallest revenue. This shows size only, not quality. Groups with no reported revenue are listed last.

Size: revenue of $59,348 is higher than roughly 30 to 40% of the 674 PTAs and PTOs in California that report revenue to the IRS (the city count above also includes groups with none). The median is $77,557.

Revenue compared with similar groupsRevenue of $59,348 compared with PTAs and PTOs in California: the middle 80% earn between $21,554 and $277,228, the median is $77,557. 10th pct$21.6Kmedian$77.6K90th pct$277K This group $59.3K

Our analysis of the IRS Business Master File (posted October 13, 2026), using each group's latest reported revenue. Groups are sorted by revenue and split into ten equal bands, using all California groups of this type (PTA and PTO, which covers several IRS activity codes). Size only, not a rating.

Around Encino and its county

Los Angeles County, California: the Census Bureau estimates about 1,944,946 children under 18 (July 1, 2024). This directory lists 3,703 youth and community nonprofits with a mailing ZIP code in the county, about 1.9 per 1,000 children. The count includes PTAs, arts and day care groups, so it is not a measure of places for kids.

This group's ZIP code is matched to the county that holds most of its area, so counts are approximate. County figures come from the Census Bureau's Vintage 2024 population estimates.

Licensed programs in Encino

11 licensed child care centers, 2 school-age programs are in state licensing records and listed in the BackPR finder. The examples below are not related to this organization.

school-age program

31ST DISTRICT PTSA CREATIVE KIDS

Encino, CA

State record

school-age program

ENCINO PRESBYTERIAN CHILDRENS CENTER

Encino, CA

State record

licensed child care center

CAROUSEL KIDS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

Encino, CA

State record

licensed child care center

CAROUSEL KIDS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

Encino, CA

State record

licensed child care center

CHILD'S WORLD SCHOOL

Encino, CA

State record

licensed child care center

CHILD'S WORLD SCHOOL

Encino, CA

State record

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Questions about Independent Educators Association

What is Independent Educators Association's EIN?

Independent Educators Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-2210533. It is the nine-digit number the IRS uses to identify the organization. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File posted October 13, 2026.

Is Independent Educators Association a nonprofit?

Yes. The IRS lists Independent Educators Association in Encino, California as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2000. This is from the IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026. Status can change, so check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

Are donations to Independent Educators Association tax-deductible?

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Independent Educators Association as tax-deductible (IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026). How much you can deduct depends on your own taxes, and this is not tax advice. Check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

What does Independent Educators Association do?

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Jun 2024: "Fundraising for enrichment programs for children" The IRS classifies it as: Parent-teacher group (PTA or PTO).

How much money does Independent Educators Association take in?

For the year ending Jun 2024, Independent Educators Association reported total revenue of $50,524 and total expenses of $49,943 on its Form 990-EZ (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

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All youth and community nonprofits in Encino

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026. We list 501(c)(3) organizations whose IRS activity code is youth development, amateur sports, camps and recreation, parent-teacher groups, children's services, child day care or arts education. We show the city and ZIP code only, never a street address or contact person. A listing is not an endorsement.

Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File (posted October 13, 2026), IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (July 1, 2024), state child care licensing records in the BackPR finder. Growth labels, ranks and percentiles are BackPR's own calculations.

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