Public Charity

SYNAPSE SCHOOL

SYNAPSE SCHOOL is a Public Charity headquartered in MENLO PARK, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $23.8M revenue, $25.0M expenses, $64.4M total assets. 74 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $39.7M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 460631841 MENLO PARK, CA Primary & Elementary Schools NTEE: B24 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$23.8M
Total Expenses$25.0M
Total Assets$64.4M
Grant Records74
Funding Total$39.7M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

PROVIDE A COMPREHENSIVE AND BALANCED ACADEMIC EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN GRADES K-8 BASED ON THE BELIEF THAT CHILDREN ACHIEVE AT THE HIGHEST ACADEMIC LEVEL WHEN THEY FEEL SAFE, VALUED, AND CARED ABOUT IN AN EDUCATIONAL ATMOSPHERE THAT ENCOURAGES THE DEVELOPMENT OF OPTIMISM AND EMPATHY FOR EACH OTHER.

Where $100 goes at Synapse School

How Synapse School divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$75 Programs the work itself
$22 Management running the organization
$3 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $75 for programs

$75
Educational program
All program spending · Reported in the filing: 300 students
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Anabel Jensen
BOARD MEMBER Ann Mccormick
TEACHER Brian Bicknell
DIRECTOR, ADMISSIONS Dana Story
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Eric Story
TREASURER George Mccown

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Top Grant Purposes

Education
$33,856,868 26 grants
General Support
$5,295,399 46 grants
Religion & Spirituality
$558,898 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $23.8M $25.0M $64.4M
2024 $21.5M $23.5M $65.5M
2023 $24.5M $21.5M $67.3M
2022 $17.8M $19.6M $20.9M
2021 $17.1M $17.5M $20.7M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $17.1M to $23.8M (+40%), with total assets most recently reported at $64.4M.

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