# Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School PTO

Parent-teacher group (PTA or PTO) nonprofit in Oceanside, California 92056. EIN 83-0581413. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## Mission (the organization's own words)

> At Christa McAuliffe Elementary, our PTO's mission is to foster a collaborative partnership between parents and teachers to enhance the educational experience of our students. We strive to create a supportive community that values diversity, promotes academic excellence, and provides enriching opportunities for all students. Through our various programs, fundraisers, and initiatives, we aim to...

Source: Form 990-EZ, year ending Jun 2026: https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/830581413/202621969349201227/full

## IRS facts

- Type: Parent-teacher group (PTA or PTO) (IRS activity code B94)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2019
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organizations-business-master-file-extract-eo-bmf

## Finances (IRS Form 990 e-file data)

| Year ending | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Employees | Volunteers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | $48,986 | $30,629 | $51,405 | $51,405 | - | - | [Form 990-EZ](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/830581413/202621969349201227/full) |

Revenue sources, year ending Jun 2026: gifts and grants $49,199, program fees $0, investment income $0.

## How it compares

- Revenue rank: 3 of 8 PTAs and PTOs in Oceanside.
- Revenue $48,986 is higher than roughly 20 to 30% of 674 PTAs and PTOs in California; median $77,557.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- San Diego County, California: about 671,593 children under 18 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 1, 2024): https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2024/counties/asrh/cc-est2024-agesex-all.csv
- 1,271 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 1.9 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Oceanside: 58 licensed child care centers, 6 school-age programs: https://backpr.com/find/california/oceanside
- California rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/california

## Questions

**What is Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School PTO's EIN?**

Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School PTO's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-0581413. 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 Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School PTO a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School PTO in Oceanside, California as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2019. 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 Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School PTO tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School PTO 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 Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School PTO do?**

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Jun 2026: "At Christa McAuliffe Elementary, our PTO's mission is to foster a collaborative partnership between parents and teachers to enhance the educational experience of our students. We strive to create a supportive community that values diversity, promotes academic excellence, and provides enriching opportunities for all students. Through our various programs, fundraisers, and initiatives, we aim to..." The IRS classifies it as: Parent-teacher group (PTA or PTO).

**How much money does Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School PTO take in?**

For the year ending Jun 2026, Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School PTO reported total revenue of $48,986 and total expenses of $30,629 on its Form 990-EZ (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

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Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File, IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau. No officer or staff names are published.