Cesar Chavez Language Academy Foundation
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
The Cesar Chavez Language Academy (CCLA) Foundation is a serving-oriented community offering enrichment to their students. Our goals areto enrich the education of our students and to best support our amazing teachers.The CCLA Foundation meets once a month, except December and July. Meetings can betranslated into Spanish upon request.The CCLA Foundation Board consists of Directors (voting members, who serve a two-year term)and Officers (administrative roles that serve a one-year term: President, Vice-President, Secretary, and Treasurer).
- Income
- $106,396
- Spending
- $113,504
- Reserves
- 12.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 99%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $105,123 spent. FOUNDATION ACCOMPLISHMENTS: ? Organized the Fall Dance-A-Thon fundraiser for TK/K through 8th Grade kids ? Fostered community and outreach by organizing the Spring Gala, which was attended by over 100 people ? Ongoing sales of CCLA Apparel, as well as providing school uniforms for several families that needed assistance ? Held family events such as Bingo Night ? Organized several Dine & Donate events and Sees Candy fundraisers ? Allocated funds for classroom enrichment for the entire TK/K through 8th Grade school ? Organized a week-long staff appreciation event ? Paid for the installation of volleyball poles, net & boundary kit, as well as other PE equipment ? Organized a school wide Cesar Chavez Day Celebration field event with numerous games, jump houses, DJ, multiple vendors, and community tables ? Continued support of various campus clubs, including the Ballet Folklorico Club, Yearbook Club, Mecha Club, Garden Club, Board Game Club, etc. ? Paid for supplies for the Winter Posada ? Organized two Scholastic Book Fairs
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since January 2016.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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