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Quickcard: Lewis Carroll Academy of the Arts, Inc.
95-4417815
"Operation of a private school."
19000-A Saticoy Street
Reseda, CA
91335-2519
United States
Revenue, expenses, and changes in net assets or funds balances[From Part 1 of 990 filings] | |||||||||||
Line | Description | 2006 ![]() | 2005 ![]() | 2004 ![]() | 2003 ![]() | 2002 ![]() | 2001 ![]() | 2000 ![]() | 1999 ![]() | Comment | |
1a | Contributions to donor advised funds | ||||||||||
1b | Direct public support | 59,544 | 3,519 | 20,305 | 14,727 | 3,890 | 12,735 | ||||
1c | Indirect public support | ||||||||||
1d | Government contributions (grants) | ||||||||||
1e cash | Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received | 59,544 | 3,519 | 20,305 | 14,727 | 3,890 | 12,735 | ||||
1e non-cash | Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received | ||||||||||
2 | Program services revenue including government fees and contracts | 311,219 | 150,019 | 213,167 | 556,546 | 776,940 | 829,525 | 631,231 | 678,292 | ||
3 | Membership dues and assessments | ||||||||||
4 | Interest on savings and temporary cash investments | 2 | 1 | 38 | 95 | ||||||
5 | Dividends and interest from securities | ||||||||||
6a | Gross rents | 19,655 | 40,505 | 35,345 | 38,212 | 31,410 | |||||
6b | Less rental expenses | 5,441 | |||||||||
6c | Net rental income or (loss) | 19,655 | 40,505 | 35,345 | 38,212 | 25,969 | |||||
7 | Other investment income | ||||||||||
8Aa | Gross amount from sales of securities | ||||||||||
8Ab | Less cost of goods sold | ||||||||||
8Ba | Gross amount from sales of other assets | 7,893 | |||||||||
8Bb | Less cost of goods sold | 131 | |||||||||
8d | Net gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory | 7,762 | |||||||||
9a | Gross revenue from special events and activities | 2,504 | |||||||||
9b | Less direct expenses other than fundraising expenses | 1,020 | |||||||||
9c | Net income or (loss) from special events | 1,484 | |||||||||
10a | Gross sales of inventory, less return and allowances | ||||||||||
10b | Less cost of goods sold | ||||||||||
10c | Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory | ||||||||||
11 | Other revenue | 6,228 | |||||||||
990T-3 | Net income from unrelated business activities | ||||||||||
12 | Total revenue | 372,249 | 159,767 | 241,234 | 590,928 | 821,373 | 864,870 | 669,443 | 717,091 | ||
13 | Program services expenses | 357,058 | 153,148 | 179,676 | 426,310 | 685,505 | 779,493 | 613,288 | 619,674 | ||
14 | Management and general expenses | 38,106 | 21,912 | 59,282 | 199,254 | 89,126 | 93,273 | 89,146 | 72,449 | ||
15 | Fundraising expenses | 2,264 | 7,702 | 20,676 | |||||||
16 | Payments to affiliates | ||||||||||
17 | Total expenses | 395,164 | 177,324 | 246,660 | 646,240 | 774,631 | 872,766 | 702,434 | 692,123 | ||
18 | Excess or (deficit) for the year | -22,915 | -17,557 | -5,426 | -55,312 | 46,742 | -7,896 | -32,991 | 24,968 | ||
19 | Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year | 2,778 | 20,335 | 25,761 | 81,073 | 31,863 | 39,759 | 72,750 | 47,782 | ||
20 | Other changes in net assets or fund balances | ||||||||||
21 | Net assets or fund balances at end of year | -20,137 | 2,778 | 20,335 | 25,761 | 78,605 | 31,863 | 39,759 | 72,750 | ||
Analysis of income-producing activities[From Part 7 of 990 filings] | |||||||||||
Raw statement - corrected | 2006 ![]() | 2005 ![]() | 2004 ![]() | 2003 ![]() | 2002 ![]() | 2001 ![]() | 2000 ![]() | 1999 ![]() | Comment | ||
Other income | 1,050 | ||||||||||
Tuition and fees | 311,219 | 150,019 | 213,167 | 556,546 | 776,940 | 829,525 | 631,231 | 678,292 | |||
Var. fundraising activities | 5,178 | ||||||||||
Statement of functional expenses[From Part 2 of 990 filings] | |||||||||||
Line | Description | 2006 ![]() | 2005 ![]() | 2004 ![]() | 2003 ![]() | 2002 ![]() | 2001 ![]() | 2000 ![]() | 1999 ![]() | Comment | |
22 cash | Grants and allocations | ||||||||||
22 non-cash | Grants and allocations | ||||||||||
23A | Specific assistance to individuals | ||||||||||
24A | Benefits paid to or for members | ||||||||||
25Aa | Compensation of officers, directors, etc. | 12,457 | 37,806 | 39,550 | 38,864 | 30,046 | 35,585 | ||||
25Ab | Compensation of former officers, directors, etc. | ||||||||||
26A | Other salaries and wages | 176,051 | 77,813 | 79,726 | 285,277 | 317,406 | 341,651 | 323,412 | 290,621 | ||
27A | Pension plan contributions | ||||||||||
28A | Other employee benefits | ||||||||||
29A | Payroll taxes | 16,000 | 5,246 | 10,948 | 28,571 | 35,719 | 34,246 | 30,737 | 27,959 | ||
Sum of salary-related expenses | 192,051 | 83,059 | 103,131 | 351,654 | 392,675 | 414,761 | 384,195 | 354,165 | |||
90b | Number of employees | 6 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 0 | 20 | ||
30A | Professional fundraising fees | ||||||||||
31A | Accounting fees | 1,100 | 250 | 155 | 1,175 | 2,719 | 3,956 | 2,550 | |||
32A | Legal fees | 20 | 97 | 456 | 573 | 711 | 525 | ||||
33A | Supplies | 3,398 | 912 | 5,044 | 13,211 | 8,447 | 7,525 | 131,382 | 157,678 | ||
34A | Telephone | 1,399 | 1,769 | 3,688 | 7,264 | 7,104 | 6,290 | 4,493 | |||
35A | Postage and shipping | 397 | 1,291 | 564 | 8,454 | 7,133 | 8,414 | 19,153 | 10,969 | ||
36A | Occupancy | 55,832 | 37,813 | 61,849 | 67,489 | 36,575 | 56,216 | 39,473 | 42,208 | ||
37A | Equipment rental and maintenance | 19,024 | 23,009 | ||||||||
38A | Printing and publications | 4,661 | 11,913 | 5,346 | |||||||
39A | Travel | 1,108 | |||||||||
40A | Conferences, conventions, and meetings | ||||||||||
41A | Interest | 1,915 | 1,685 | ||||||||
42A | Depreciation, depletion, etc. | 12,296 | 5,222 | 5,424 | 4,274 | 4,390 | 4,390 | 5,226 | 4,755 | ||
43A | Other expenses not covered above | 129,771 | 46,061 | 64,795 | 197,754 | 292,714 | 336,004 | 112,759 | 109,434 | ||
44A | Total functional expenses | 395,164 | 177,324 | 246,660 | 646,240 | 774,631 | 872,766 | 702,434 | 692,123 | ||
Other expenses[From Part II/Line 43 of 990 filings] | |||||||||||
Raw statement - corrected | 2006 ![]() | 2005 ![]() | 2004 ![]() | 2003 ![]() | 2002 ![]() | 2001 ![]() | 2000 ![]() | 1999 ![]() | Comment | ||
Advertising and promotion | 21,970 | 10,397 | 12,320 | 17,767 | 23,395 | 10,712 | 14,004 | 9,261 | |||
Bank service charges | 2,554 | 1,477 | 1,483 | 179 | 567 | 111 | 1,164 | 347 | |||
Bus expense | 3,492 | 271 | |||||||||
Collection costs | 329 | ||||||||||
Commissions | 100 | 75 | 432 | 4,121 | 780 | 350 | |||||
Consulting fees | 1,750 | 1,995 | 8,948 | 2003 (![]() | |||||||
Contracted instructors | 12,957 | 70 | 1,713 | 8,713 | 18,417 | 26,584 | 11,370 | 10,609 | |||
Credit card merchant fees | 2,383 | ||||||||||
Curriculum cost | 3,437 | ||||||||||
Dues, fees and licenses | 150 | 289 | 91 | 226 | 282 | 603 | |||||
Employee education | 1,240 | 2,976 | 8,943 | ||||||||
Events expense | 1,949 | 702 | 881 | 6,837 | |||||||
Field trip expense | 1,802 | 940 | 1,429 | 3,842 | |||||||
Fixed assets scrapped | 4,686 | ||||||||||
Fundraising expense | 2,264 | 4,132 | 9,902 | ||||||||
Instructional matls and supp | 9,263 | 8,573 | 7,875 | 23,976 | |||||||
Insurance | 1,492 | 1,838 | 9,071 | 20,410 | 31,837 | 17,161 | 16,369 | 15,295 | |||
Internet service | 420 | 719 | 1,207 | ||||||||
Lunch costs | 3,082 | 1,991 | 1,659 | 2,762 | |||||||
Memberships | 750 | ||||||||||
Miscellaneous | 185 | 423 | |||||||||
Office expense | 6,029 | ||||||||||
Payroll service | 1,586 | 942 | 2,938 | 4,114 | |||||||
Penalties | 593 | ||||||||||
Program service supplies | 139,710 | 200,675 | |||||||||
Promotion | 3,718 | ||||||||||
Property taxes | 657 | 4,269 | |||||||||
Reimbursed expenses | -5,835 | ||||||||||
Repairs and maintenance | 17,941 | 19,259 | |||||||||
Rounding | 3 | 1 | |||||||||
Security | 285 | 958 | 1,665 | ||||||||
Staff training | 450 | ||||||||||
Storage | 2,170 | ||||||||||
Summer camp expense | 28,287 | 1,710 | |||||||||
Theater expense | 4,753 | ||||||||||
Trademark license fees | 5,577 | 5,865 | 19,099 | 33,127 | 44,293 | 39,755 | 38,998 | 39,345 | |||
Transportation | 340 | ||||||||||
Tutoring expense | 4,191 | 6,394 | |||||||||
Utilities | 6,222 | 26,154 | 27,502 | 28,372 | 26,066 | 23,986 | |||||
Grants and allocations[From Part II/Line 22 of 990 filings] | |||||||||||
N/A | |||||||||||
Payments to affiliates[From Part I/Line 16 of 990 filings] | |||||||||||
N/A | |||||||||||
Balance sheets[From Part 4 of 990 filings] | |||||||||||
Line | Description | 2006 ![]() | 2005 ![]() | 2004 ![]() | 2003 ![]() | 2002 ![]() | 2001 ![]() | 2000 ![]() | 1999 ![]() | Comment | |
45B | Cash – non-interest-bearing | 3,792 | 9,476 | 14,397 | 64,921 | 12,379 | 17,068 | 44,753 | |||
46B | Savings and temporary cash investments | 1,224 | |||||||||
47Ba | Accounts receivable | ||||||||||
47Bb | Less: allowance for doubtful accounts | ||||||||||
47Bc | Accounts receivable net of doubful accounts | ||||||||||
48Ba | Pledges receivable | ||||||||||
48Bb | Less: allowance for doubtful accounts | ||||||||||
48Bc | Pledges receivable net of doubful accounts | ||||||||||
49B | Grants receivable | ||||||||||
50B | Receivables from officers, directors, trustees, and key employees | 3,950 | 1,750 | 2,600 | |||||||
51Ba | Other notes and loans receivable | 2,456 | 3,650 | ||||||||
51Bb | Less: allowance for doubtful accounts | ||||||||||
51Bc | Other notes and loans receivable net of doubtful accounts | 2,456 | 3,650 | ||||||||
52B | Inventories for sale or use | ||||||||||
53B | Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | ||||||||||
54B | Investments – publicly-traded securities | ||||||||||
54Bb | Investments – other securities | ||||||||||
55Ba | Investments – land, buildings, and equipment: basis | ||||||||||
55Bb | Less: accumulated depreciation | ||||||||||
55Bc | Investments – land, buildings, and equipment net of accumulated depreciation | ||||||||||
56B | Investments – other | ||||||||||
57Ba | Land, buildings, and equipment: basis | 93,275 | 17,255 | 15,520 | 35,205 | 31,458 | 31,458 | 30,644 | 26,285 | ||
57Bb | Less: accumulated depreciation | 24,644 | 12,348 | 7,126 | 21,256 | 26,537 | 22,147 | 17,756 | 12,530 | ||
57Bc | Land, buildings, and equipment net of accumulated depreciation | 68,631 | 4,907 | 8,394 | 13,949 | 4,921 | 9,311 | 12,888 | 13,755 | ||
58B | Other assets | 6,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 7,677 | 25,500 | 25,500 | 31,917 | 23,000 | ||
59B | Total assets | 74,631 | 14,699 | 27,820 | 37,773 | 97,942 | 47,190 | 64,329 | 86,382 | ||
60B | Accounts payable and accrued expenses | ||||||||||
61B | Grants payable | ||||||||||
62B | Deferred revenue | ||||||||||
63B | Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and key employees | 4,952 | |||||||||
64Ba | Tax-exempt bond liabilities | ||||||||||
64Bb | Mortgages and other notes payable | 77,219 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 12,125 | 12,125 | 13,125 | 13,125 | ||
65B | Other liabilities | 17,549 | 1,969 | 2,485 | 7,012 | 7,212 | 3,202 | 11,445 | 507 | ||
66B | Total liabilities | 94,768 | 11,921 | 7,485 | 12,012 | 19,337 | 15,327 | 24,570 | 13,632 | ||
67B | Unrestricted | ||||||||||
68B | Temporarily restricted | ||||||||||
69B | Permanently restricted | ||||||||||
70B | Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds | ||||||||||
71B | Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, and equipment fund | ||||||||||
72B | Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | -20,137 | 2,778 | 20,335 | 25,761 | 78,605 | 31,863 | 39,759 | 72,750 | ||
73B | Total net assets or fund balances | -20,137 | 2,778 | 20,335 | 25,761 | 78,605 | 31,863 | 39,759 | 72,750 | ||
Statement of program service accomplishments[From Part III of 990 filings] | |||||||||||
2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | Comment | |||
Operation of a private school | |||||||||||
Detailed statements | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |||
Grants | |||||||||||
Expenses | 357,058 | 153,148 | 179,676 | 426,310 | 685,505 | 779,493 | 613,288 | 619,674 | |||
Total expenses | 357,058 | 153,148 | 179,676 | 426,310 | 685,505 | 779,493 | 613,288 | 619,674 | |||
Selected statistics | |||||||||||
Students served | 75 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 107 | |||
Total expenses per student ($) - inferred | 5,269 | 1,773 | 2,467 | 6,462 | 7,746 | 8,728 | 7,024 | 6,468 | |||
Tuition fees per student ($) - inferred | 4,150 | 1,500 | 2,132 | 5,565 | 7,769 | 8,295 | 6,312 | 6,339 |
[From various sources]
Name | Relation | Duty | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 |
Christy Bennett | Director | Executive director | 1,794 | |||||||
Jane Dockery | Director | Director | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Edeet (Edit) Eskinazi | Director | Director | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Gregory G. Fey | Contractor | Tax return preparer | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||
Ashley Fink | Employee | Teacher | 13,604 | |||||||
Deborah Fink | Director | Director, president | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Roland W. Fink (CPA) | Contractor | Tax return preparer | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||
Steve Jacobson | Director | Director | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Cirrus Jones | Director | Director, secretary | 0 | 1,750 | 5,907 | 19,551 | ||||
Director | Secretary | 16,389 | 21,088 | |||||||
H. Killough | Director | Teacher, treasurer | 15,011 | 30,315 | ||||||
L. Marsh | Director | Board member | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Warren Murphy | Director | Director | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Kathy Newman | Director | President | 23,161 | 17,776 | 15,035 | 5,270 | ||||
Ken Reynolds | Employee | Books in care of | ✔ | |||||||
Patty Riemer | Director | Director, treasurer | 1,521 | |||||||
Craig Shields | Director | Director | 0 | |||||||
B. Slevin | Director | Board member | 0 | 0 | ||||||
S. Soref | Director | Secretary | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Kathy Welch | Director | Director, president | 4,756 | 16,734 | ||||||
Director | Director, treasurer | 0 | 0 |