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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7191227

CALIF ASSOC OF SCHOOL TRANS OFFICIALS

Tax-exempt · SACRAMENTO, CA 95834

Financials

$148K$104K2021$701K$595K2023$620K$651K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CALIF ASSOC OF SCHOOL TRANS OFFICIALS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$619,925$651,018-$31,093$416,651$0$416,651
June 30, 2024990$701,078$595,353$105,725$447,744$0$447,744
June 30, 2022990-EZ$148,468$103,625$44,843$193,400–$193,400
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$75,496
Membership dues
$75,496
Program service revenue
$452,281
Investment income
$0
Net income from gaming
$91,123
Other revenue
$92,148

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$79,109
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$597,119
Management and general (functional)
$52,084

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$447,744
Total assets, end of year
$416,651
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$416,651
Gross receipts
$3,307,943
Employees
0
Volunteers
35
Year formed
1972
State of legal domicile
CA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISSIE STEVENSONPresident
Officer
10$0
CINDI CASAREZ1ST Vice Pres
Officer
10$0
KERRI GARDER2ND Vice Pres
Officer
15$0
JANA RICESecretary
Officer
10$0
FLOSSIE LOPEZTreasurer
Officer
19$0
MICHAEL SAWYERPAST PRESIDENT
Officer
6$0
DARRELL CLARKPROF/ASSOC REP
Officer
10$0
DANIEL RYBARBINGO CHAIR
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MIKE SAWYERPresident
Officer
10$0
CHRISSIE STEVENSONVice President
Officer
10$0
CINDY CASAREZ2ND Vice Pres
Officer
15$0
JANA RICESecretary
Officer
10$0
CHRISTINA CELESTETreasurer
Officer
19$0
MATTHEW THOMASPAST PRESIDENT
Officer
6$0
KAREN KNIGHTPROF/ASSOC REP
Officer
10$0
DANIEL RYBARBINGO CHAIR
Officer
10$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2022: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MATTHEW THOMASPresident10$0
MICHAEL SAWYERVice President10$0
KERRI GARDNER2ND Vice Pres15$0
JANA GRAHMSecretary10$0
CHRISTINA CELESTE-RUSSOTreasurer19$0
TONY PEREGRINAPAST PRESIDENT6$0
KAREN KNIGHTSTATE REP10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 348120, SACRAMENTO, CA 95834-8120
Signed the 990
CHRISSIE STEVENSON, President
Phone
(855) 227-8668
Return prepared by
Saltikov CPAs A Professional Corporation

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 23-7191227 or by the name CALIF ASSOC OF SCHOOL TRANS OFFICIALS.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

PROMOTE THE SAFE TRANSPORTATION OF STUDENTS ON SCHOOL BUSES BY PROVIDING TRAINING, WORKSHOPS, CONFERENCES, AND DRIVING SKILLS COMPETITION (SCHOOL BUS SAFETY ROADEOS).

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • In February 2025, CASTO held the 57th Annual State Conference in Anaheim, CA. Conference program topics are related to pupil transportation services. Topics serve CBOs, Directors, Managers, Supervisors, Dispatchers, Driver Instructors, and School Bus Drivers. The topics vary from school bus accidents, public relations, driver training, drug and alcohol awareness, staff shortages and onboarding new employees, electric vehicle and infrastructure requirements, leadership trainings, car seat safety awareness, and CHP terminal inspections. The event served approximately 460 attendees and 117 vendors.
    Expenses $283,427 · revenue $316,835
  • In October 2024 CASTO held the 2023 School Transportation Business Management Forum in Anaheim, CA. Conference program topics are related to pupil transportation services and geared specifically to CBOs, Directors, Managers, and Supervisors. The topics vary from designated employer representative training for drug and alcohol testing, understanding the requirements of the DOT Clearinghouse, grant funding, electric vehicle buses and next steps, capturing reimbursable funds, state agencies panels, and legislative updates. The event served approximately 105 attendees and 73 vendors.
    Expenses $71,778 · revenue $77,039
  • In April and May 2025, CASTO held the Northern Sectional Roadeo in Galt, CA, the Southern Sectional Roadeo in Ontario, CA, and the Championship Roadeo in Galt, CA. The main focus of this event if to promote safety for school bus drivers. The drivers come to test their skills in obstacle courses that include backing, parallel parking, student loading and unloading, right and left hand turns, and written exams on rules and regulations and vehicle inspections. These events served approximately 1417 attendees and no vendors. These events were offered for free to existing CASTO membership.
    Expenses $51,677 · revenue $7,299
  • In August 2024, CASTO held the 2024 Officers Workshop in Burbank, CA. Conference program topics are related to the experience and knowledge needed to excel in school transportation leadership, how to conduct a board meeting, create agendas, record minutes, maintain and report financial records, and develop programs and workshops. The event served approximately 71 attendees and no vendors. This event was offered for free to existing CASTO membership. Revenue $4,320 Expenses $2,365.In July 2024, CASTO held the 2024 Mechanics and Maintenance Supervisor Workshop and Trade Show in Truckee, CA. Conference program topics are related to pupil transportation services and geared specifically to mechanics and maintenance supervisors. The topics vary from hands on HVAC training, wheelchair lift maintenance training, Cummins engine training, CHP Motor Carrier updates, electric bus technical training, clean truck check regulation training through CARB, grant writing, and HVIP and EnergIZE grants. The event served approximately 123 attendees and 42 vendors. Revenue $46,757 Expenses $26,6990.
    Expenses $29,014 · revenue $51,077

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7191227
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1973
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$416,651
Income (IRS master file)
$3,307,943

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$619,925$651,018$416,651XML
990June 2024$701,078$595,353$447,744XML
990June 2023$475,774$391,691$277,483IRS
990-EZJune 2022$148,468$103,625$193,400XML
990-EZJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-7191227).

Questions about CALIF ASSOC OF SCHOOL TRANS OFFICIALS

What is the EIN of CALIF ASSOC OF SCHOOL TRANS OFFICIALS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CALIF ASSOC OF SCHOOL TRANS OFFICIALS is 23-7191227.
Is CALIF ASSOC OF SCHOOL TRANS OFFICIALS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1973.
Are donations to CALIF ASSOC OF SCHOOL TRANS OFFICIALS tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does CALIF ASSOC OF SCHOOL TRANS OFFICIALS file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CALIF ASSOC OF SCHOOL TRANS OFFICIALS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CALIF ASSOC OF SCHOOL TRANS OFFICIALS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of CALIF ASSOC OF SCHOOL TRANS OFFICIALS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CALIF ASSOC OF SCHOOL TRANS OFFICIALS have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $619,925, expenses of $651,018 and total assets of $416,651 at year end.

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