Mahalo
Los Angeles, CA

ASTEME LEARNING CENTER INC

EIN 38-3953027
Education & Youth Development STEM & Technology Education Children & youth
Mission

To inspire children to love learning by delivering a project-based, differentiated STEM curriculum that develops determination, collaboration, communication and socio-emotional skills.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

About ASTEME LEARNING CENTER INC

ASTEME Learning Center Inc (doing business as ASTEME Academy) is a Los Angeles–based 501(c)(3) educational nonprofit operating a TK–8 project-based STEM school and related after-school and camp programs. The organization emphasizes mixed-age classrooms, individualized instruction, and a whole-child approach that pairs hands-on STEM projects with social-emotional learning. ASTEME runs a range of programs (full-time, part-time, hybrid school options, after-school math and robotics, and seasonal camps) and reports a student/teacher ratio around 10:1. The school highlights access and diversity as program priorities, reporting a high percentage of students of color and a substantial share of families receiving financial aid.

Notable achievements

Sustained Program Scale

Maintained program revenues near $1.8–$2.0 million annually in recent years, with program services representing the vast majority of reported revenue (program-focused operating model).

Access & Diversity Commitment

Operates with intentional affordability and access: the school reports roughly 30% of students attend with financial aid and over 40% of enrolled students identify as students of color.

Comprehensive Project-Based STEM Program

Offers a project-based core curriculum with more than 60 elective classes each semester and hands-on STEM, robotics and coding camps, supporting differentiated learning across TK–8.

At a glance

Total assets
$192K
Annual revenue
$2.0M
Tax status
501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN
38-3953027
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Website
asteme.com
On Mahalo since
April 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Listed in major nonprofit databases (ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer / Form 990 filings) confirming tax-exempt status and multi-year financial filings.
Profiled on Charity Navigator with a two-star (69%) profile and completion of one of four Beacon areas (Accountability & Finance) as reported by the evaluator.
Maintains a public organizational website describing mission, programs, and published program metrics and school information used by families and donors.

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