Public Charity

GROW PUBLIC SCHOOLS

GROW PUBLIC SCHOOLS is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in BAKERSFIELD, CA. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $38.6M, expenses of $36.9M, total assets of $53.6M. Imperigo tracks 5 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.4M.

EIN: 273166349 BAKERSFIELD, CA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$38.6M
Total Expenses$36.9M
Total Assets$53.6M
Grant Records5
Funding Total$1.4M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

TO CLOSE THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP FOR STUDENTS IN THE RURAL AREAS OF KERN COUNTY BY CREATING AN ENVIRONMENT FOR STUDENT EXCELLENCE AND WELL-BEING. WE ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING THE SUPPORT, RESOURCES, AND OPPORTUNITIES THEY NEED TO SUCCEED ACADEMICALLY, SOCIALLY, AND EMOTIONALLY. OUR MISSION EMPHASIZES THE IMPORTANCE OF CREATING A SAFE, INCLUSIVE, AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT WHERE EVERY CHILD CAN THRIVE. BY FOCUSING ON HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATION, PERSONALIZED LEARNING, AND STRONG COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS, WE AIM TO EMPOWER STUDENTS TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. WE BELIEVE THAT SUPPORTS NOT ONLY ACADEMIC GROWTH BUT ALSO THE OVERALL WELL-BEING OF EACH STUDENT, PREPARING THEM FOR A BRIGHTER FUTURE AND A LIFETIME OF SUCCESS.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS SERVICES AND COMPLIANCE Alan Blandon
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Doc Ervin
CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER Elysa Vargas
DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES Eric Mendez
BOARD DIRECTOR Ernie Unruh
PRINCIPAL - ARVIN Jenny Bard

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Top Grant Purposes

CHARTER SCHOOL GROWTH
$850,000 1 grant
INNOVATIVE SCHOOLS
$290,500 2 grants
INNOVATIVE SCHOOLS- INVENT
$250,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $38.6M $36.9M $53.6M
2023 $32.2M $31.7M $49.6M
2022 $28.2M $22.2M $21.6M
2021 $23.5M $19.1M $14.8M
2020 $19.9M $18.2M $10.0M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $19.9M to $38.6M (+94%), with total assets most recently reported at $53.6M.

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