PACIFICA CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL ORANGE COUNTY INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

PACIFICA CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL ORANGE COUNTY INC

EIN 46-4811934 · Secondary & High Schools (B25)

What they do

TEACHING STUDENTS to THINK and UNDERSTAND THE WORLD AROUND THEM. EQUIPPING STUDENTS to COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY THROUGH THE WRITTEN and SPOKEN WORD. STIMULATING HEARTFELT JOY and INTEREST IN LEARNING. ENCOURAGING STUDENTS to LIVE LIVES of FAITH, CHARACTER, and SERVICE. CREATING AN ENVIRONMENT THAT FOSTERS FRIENDSHIP and UNITY.IT is FROM THE PERSPECTIVE of CHRISTIAN FAITH THAT WE SEEK to ESTABLISH MEN and WOMEN WHO THINK and LIVE WELL.

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Of every $100 spent, about $85.90 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders10 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

88.05%of revenue went to mission work85.9% of expenses · Program services

4.20%of revenue went to fundraising4.1% of expenses

$102.49spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

10.24%of revenue went to management and office costs10.0% of expenses

$2.93in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

38.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $282,833 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $282,709 for DAVID ONEIL (HEAD OF SCHOOL). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$11,343,223

Mission workProgram services$9,987,56088.05% of revenue85.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$1,161,83510.24% of revenue10.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$476,6614.20% of revenue4.1% of expenses

Total expenses$11,626,056102.49% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 85.9% mission · 10.0% management · 4.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.49% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 89.5% mission · 6.1% management · 4.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 109.48% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 87.2% mission · 7.4% management · 5.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.99% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 88.5% mission · 6.9% management · 4.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 70.29% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 86.9% mission · 7.8% management · 5.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 38.58% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 86.8% mission · 7.9% management · 5.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 58.51% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 87.4% mission · 7.5% management · 5.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.05% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 76.7% mission · 23.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 61.84% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$11,343,223

Expenses$11,626,056

Annual shortfall $282,833 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$9,987,560 · 85.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$1,161,835 · 10.0% of expenses

Fundraising$476,661 · 4.1% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$11,343,223

Expenses$11,626,056

Assets$34,029,981

Income$11,532,704

Contributions$4,330,797

Mission work (program services)$9,987,560

Fundraising$476,661

Management and general$1,161,835

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

DAVID ONEILHEAD OF SCHOOL · 40 hrs/week $282,709Base $272,644 · Other $10,065

BENJAMIN ROBERSONPRINCIPAL · 40 hrs/week $189,446

BRANDON GONZALEZDIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS · 40 hrs/week $168,832Base $165,791 · Other $3,041

CHRIS STRATTONDEAN OF ACADEMICS · 40 hrs/week $161,296Base $155,562 · Other $5,734

DARIA SANDSBUSINESS MANAGER AND CONTROLLER · 40 hrs/week $119,046Base $116,846 · Other $2,200

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (10)

DAVID ONEILHEAD OF SCHOOL

BENJAMIN ROBERSONPRINCIPAL

BRANDON GONZALEZDIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS

CHRIS STRATTONDEAN OF ACADEMICS

DARIA SANDSBUSINESS MANAGER AND CONTROLLER

DAVID BAHNSENVICE PRESIDENT

KEITH CARLSONPRESIDENT

LUCIE MOOREBOARD MEMBER

MARK MCCARDLESECRETARY

SCOTT BAUGHTREASURER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2015
Location: 1499 MONROVIA AVE, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92663-2752
County: Orange
In care of: DARIA SANDS
Primary officer: DARIA SANDS, BUSINESS MANAGER & CONTROLLER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(949) 887-2070

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: RJI INTERNATIONAL CPAS
NTEE classification: Secondary & High Schools (B25)
IRS tax category: Secondary & High Schools