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Seaside School Consortium Inc

EIN 65-0653943 · Jacksonville, FL

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak47 out of 100GovernanceGood85 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

RECOGNIZING THAT EVERY CHILD IS A UNIQUE INDIVIDUAL, SEASIDE SCHOOL CONSORTIUM SCHOOLS OFFERS A BALANCED, K-8 CURRICULUM AND A WHOLLY NURTURING ENVIRONMENT THAT POSTERS EACH STUDENT'S INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL WELL-BEING. THE ORGANIZATION'S STAFF OF HIGHLY TRAINED PROFESSIONALS IS COMMITTED TO HONORING THE STAGES OF LIFE AND LEARING CONNECTED WITH EACH CHILD'S NATURAL DEVELOPMENT. SEASIDE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL PROVIDES A RELAXED, WARM AND WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT THAT IMPARTS AND INSPIRES A DEEP APPRECIATION FOR ALL CULTURES, THE CREATIVE ARTS, ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP, SOCIAL COGNITION AND THE REVER-CHANGING WORLD IN WHICH WE LIVE.

Income
$21.0 million
Spending
$18.6 million
Spent on programs
81%
Reserves
-35.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 85%
Employees
290
Volunteers
5
Highest pay
$103,864, superintendent

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 47 out of 100. Higher than 25% of charities in its peer group (education, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    2 of 20

    It owes 97% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 11% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 21% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    81% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 18% of charities in its peer group (education, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 5 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    0 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 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)
  1. $15.0 million spent. MANDARINACCOMPLISHMENTSSEASIDE CHARTER COMMUNITY CHARTER (MANDARIN )RAISED ITS SCHOOL GRADE TO A "B" FOR THE 2024/2025 SCHOOL YEAR. THEY ALSO IMPLEMENTED A TRAVELING THEATER PROGRAM AS WELL AS A MIDDLE SCHOOL SPORTS PROGRAM. THE SCHOOL HAD 4 STAFF MEMBERS COMPLETE THEIR 4-YEAR WALDORF CERTIFICATION.FOR THE 2025/2026 SCHOOL YEAR, THE SCHOOL REPORTS AN ENROLLMENT OF NEARLY 475 STUDENTS. THESE ACHIEVEMENTS ARE A TESTAMENT TO THE HARD WORK OF SCHOOL'S STAFF, STUDENTS, AND FAMILIES.BEACHACCOMPLISHMENTSSEASIDE CHARTER K-8 (BEACH) RAISED ITS SCHOOL GRADE TO A "B" FOR THE 2024/2025 SCHOOL YEAR. 100% OF THEIR 7TH GRADE ACCELERATED MATH CLASS PASSED THE 8TH GRADE STATE TEST WITH 2 STUDENTS RECEIVING A PERFECT SCORE. THEY ALSO IMPLEMENTED A THRIVING MIDDLE SCHOOL SPORTS PROGRAM AND GAINED SEVERAL LOCAL BUSINESS PARTNERS.FOR THE 2025/2026 SCHOOL YEAR, THE SCHOOL REPORTS AN ENROLLMENT OF NEARLY 485 STUDENTS. THESE ACHIEVEMENTS ARE A TESTAMENT TO THE HARD WORK OF SCHOOL'S STAFF, STUDENTS, AND FAMILIES.NORTHACCOMPLISHMENTSSEASIDE CHARTER NORTH RAISED ITS SCHOOL GRADE TO A HIGH "C" FOR THE 2024/2025 SCHOOL YEAR. OVER 90% OF THEIR STAFF PROGRESSED IN EARNING THEIR WALDORF CERTIFICATION WITH 2 STAFF MEMBERS COMPLETING THE FOUR-YEAR PROGRAM. THEY ALSO IMPLEMENTED A THRIVING MIDDLE SCHOOL SPORTS PROGRAM AND GAINED WITH SEVERAL OF THEIR TEAMS MAKING THE PLAYOFFS.FOR THE 2025/2026 SCHOOL YEAR, THE SCHOOL REPORTS A RECORD ENROLLMENT OF NEARLY 550 STUDENTS. THESE ACHIEVEMENTS ARE A TESTAMENT TO THE HARD WORK OF SCHOOL'S STAFF, STUDENTS AND FAMILIES

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. 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 October 13, 2026.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since May 1997.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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 October 21, 2026.

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