Orange County Academy of Sciences and Arts Inc
Orange County Academy of Sciences and Arts Inc
Want to make a donation using Daffy?
Lower your income taxes with a charitable deduction this year when you donate to this non-profit via Daffy.
Do you work for Orange County Academy of Sciences and Arts Inc? Learn more here.
By donating on this page you are making an irrevocable contribution to Daffy Charitable Fund, a 501(c)(3) public charity, and a subsequent donation recommendation to the charity listed above, subject to our Member Agreement. Contributions are generally eligible for a charitable tax-deduction and a yearly consolidated receipt will be provided by Daffy. Processing fees may be applied and will reduce the value available to send to the end charity. The recipient organizations have not provided permission for this listing and have not reviewed the content.
Donations to organizations are distributed as soon as the donation is approved and the funds are available. In the rare event that Daffy is unable to fulfill the donation request to this charity, you will be notified and given the opportunity to choose another charity. This may occur if the charity is unresponsive or if the charity is no longer in good standing with regulatory authorities.
About this organization
Mission
Orange County Academy of Sciences and Arts is a school for children placing an emphasis on the academic, social and physical development in the areas of science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics. OCASA provides an education that respects the development of the child by using a proven pedagogy applied by an experienced and friendly team. Our schools provide an environment that is welcoming of students and their families to learn in harmony favoring a multi-cultural spirit and awareness of the world we live in.
About
Through operation of a public charter school, Orange County Academy of Sciences and Arts (OCASA) offers a tuition-free education for students from kindergarten to 8th grade. Students at OCASA come from numerous surrounding communities and represent a diverse population of students. The community of families chose OCASA due to their desire for a different learning environment and experience for their students. OCASA accomplishes this through hands-on, inquiry-based instruction and individualized learning plans (ILPs) which are designed to meet the learning needs of every student.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is stated in the filing as “Orange county academy of sciences and arts is a school for children between kindergarten and 8th grade, placing an emphasis on the academic, social and physical development of children in the areas of science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics. ocasa will provide an education that respects the development of the child by using a proven pedagogy applied by an experienced and friendly team. the school will provide an environment that is welcoming of students and their families to learn in harmony with an environment that favors a multi-cultural spirit and awareness of the world we live in.”.
Their activities were defined as: “Operate a k-8 school with focus on areas of science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics”.
- As per legal requirements, the non-profit's state of operation is reported as CA.
- The non-profit's address in 2020 as per the filing is 29292 CROWN VALLEY PARKWAY, LAGUNA NIGUEL, CA, 92677.
- The form of the non-profit organization shows 52 employees as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $455,091.
- The organization has 5 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2015.
- The organization pays $2,611,747 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.