Public Charity

MANZANITA SCHOOL AND INSTITUTE

Based in TOPANGA, CA, MANZANITA SCHOOL AND INSTITUTE operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $5.6M in revenue, $5.4M in expenses, $528K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 6 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $117K.

EIN: 463781209 TOPANGA, CA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$5.6M
Total Expenses$5.4M
Total Assets$528K
Grant Records6
Funding Total$117K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

EMBEDDED IN THE BIO-DIVERSE SETTING OF UNDEVELOPED CHAPARRAL, BENEATH ANCIENT OAKS AND A WEATHERED ROCK FACE, THE LOCAL ECOSYSTEM AND UNIQUE GEOLOGIC TERRAIN WILL SERVE AS A PRIMARY LEARNING CONTEXT FOR THE STUDY OF SCIENCE, NATURAL HISTORY, AND HUMAN ECOLOGY. OUR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 12TH GRADE EMPHASIZES DEEP NATURE CONNECTION, PERSONAL MENTORING AND A DEDICATION TO SELF-DISCOVERY. WE NURTURE INTUITIVE AND CREATIVE CAPACITIES, ENGENDER A DISCIPLINED COMMITMENT TO SERVICE, AND FOSTER A GROWING SENSE OF PERSONAL EFFICACY. THROUGH NEW EDUCATIONAL PARADIGMS WE WILL FOSTER THE VITALITY OF THE HUMAN BEING, THE WELFARE OF HUMANITY, AND THE LONG-TERM HEALTH OF THE LIVING PLANET.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Cecilie Stuart-Garcia
TREASURER Don Klein
BOARD MEMBER Jo Ann Isken
SECRETARY Nia Andrews
DIRECTOR Paul Astin
PRESIDENT Sara Baur

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Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$47,000 2 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$45,221 3 grants
EDUCATIONAL
$25,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $5.6M $5.4M $528K
2024 $4.9M $4.9M $231K
2023 $4.3M $4.3M $185K
2022 $4.4M $3.7M $170K
2021 $2.4M $2.7M $92K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.4M to $5.6M (+133%), with total assets most recently reported at $528K.

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