Nonprofit · EIN 30-0667359
AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF SAN JOAQUIN FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · STOCKTON, CA 95202
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $455,827 | $384,977 | $70,850 | $70,850 | $0 | $70,850 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $371,277 | $414,659 | -$43,382 | -$43,382 | $0 | -$43,382 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $509,741 | $475,897 | $33,844 | $33,844 | $0 | $33,844 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $455,827
- of which government grants
- $455,827
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $150,324
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $161,855
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $46,800
- Travel
- $5,000
- Program services (functional)
- $305,529
- Management and general (functional)
- $79,448
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- -$43,382
- Total assets, end of year
- $70,850
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $70,850
- Gross receipts
- $455,827
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 5
- Year formed
- 2011
- 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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paulette Amous-Gross | Chairman Emeritus Trustee or director, Officer, Highest-paid employee | 52 | $46,313 |
| Monique Davis | Administrative Assistant Key employee | 29 | $28,158 |
| Craig Wafer | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $25,600 |
| Earl Monroe | Acting President Officer | 10 | $11,550 |
| Ellen Powell | Task Force/Senior Advisor Officer | 10 | $10,300 |
| Nerrissa M Davis | Marketing Manager Key employee | 12.5 | $8,199 |
| Antionette Quarles | Office Technician Key employee | 6 | $6,160 |
| Yolanda R Wafer | Office Technician Key employee | 6 | $5,960 |
| Teri Monroe | Member Chair Key employee | 4 | $4,120 |
| Deborah Williams | Member Chair Key employee | 4 | $2,588 |
| James Watkins | President Officer | 10 | $1,376 |
| Janet Lilly | HR Advisor Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Najee Zarif | Education Director Officer | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paulette Amous-Gross | CEO/director Trustee or director, Officer, Highest-paid employee | 60 | $69,805 |
| Monique Davis | Administrative Assistant Key employee | 25 | $28,368 |
| Teri Monroe | Member Chair Key employee | 20 | $16,320 |
| Craig Wafer | CEO in Training Officer | 20 | $15,600 |
| Diedre Ponce Deleon | Administrative Assistant Key employee, Former | 40 | $13,552 |
| Lueathel Seawood | President of the Chamber Officer, Former | 11 | $11,202 |
| Antionette Quarles | Office Technician Key employee | 12 | $10,486 |
| Ellen Powell | Task Force/Senior Advisor Officer | 20 | $10,000 |
| Janet Lilly | HR Advisor Officer, Former | 20 | $6,750 |
| Earl Monroe | Acting President Officer | 20 | $4,800 |
| Yolanda R Wafer | Office Technician Key employee | 6 | $3,530 |
| Catherine Walker | Office Assistance Former | 5 | $480 |
| Najee Zarif | Education Director Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Lenard Seawood | Treasurer Former | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paulette Amous-Gross | CEO/director Trustee or director, Officer, Highest-paid employee | 60 | $68,900 |
| Diedre Ponce Deleon | Administrative Assistant Key employee | 36 | $35,176 |
| Lueathel Seawood | President of the Chamber Officer | 50 | $29,450 |
| Janet Lilly | HR Advisor Officer | 20 | $21,950 |
| Ellen Powell | Task Force/Senior Advisor Officer | 20 | $9,600 |
| Lenard Seawood | Treasurer Officer | 12 | $7,000 |
| Craig Wafer | CEO in Training Officer | 12 | $6,900 |
| Ron Tate | Acting President Officer, Former | 5 | $5,200 |
| Teri Monroe | Member Chair Key employee | 20 | $3,840 |
| Mahaitia Blalock | Administrative Assistant Former | 10 | $1,785 |
| Najee Zarif | Education Director Officer | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 42 N SUTTER ST, STOCKTON, CA 95202-2913
- Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
- 42 n Sutter Street 218, STOCKTON CA 95202
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Craig Wafer, 4530 Foxcatcher Way, Stockton, CA 95212
- Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
- Paulette Amous Gross, 42 N Sutter Street 218, STOCKTON CA 95202
- Signed the 990
- Katie Roe, Bookkeeper
- Phone
- (209) 688-4320
- Website
- aaccofsj.org
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 30-0667359 or by the name AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF SAN JOAQUIN FOUNDATION.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
The African American Chamber of San Joaquin Foundation is a nonprofit organization that provides training for job creation for the betterment of the economy and the minority community. The AACSHF primarily focuses on the development of small businesses.
Program accomplishments
- Fresno Metro Chamber - Assisting entrepreneurs in finding grants, loans, develop business plans, and develop better business practices.Expenses $112,000 · grants $112,000
- City of Stockton gave several grants to assist the African American Chamber of San Joaquin Foundation with providing Entrepreneur classes for students ages 12 to 21 years old.Expenses $87,927 · grants $87,927
- Communities Education Fund - Assist non-profit organizations in providing educational material to the community for disaster preparation such as flooding, earthquakes, blackouts and having an emergency kit ready for any quick evacuation.Expenses $75,000 · grants $75,000
- Additional funds received from other organizations.Expenses $30,602 · grants $30,602
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 30-0667359
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $70,850
- Income (IRS master file)
- $455,827
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2019
- Posted by the IRS
- August 12, 2019
- Reinstated
- Effective May 15, 2019
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $455,827 | $384,977 | $70,850 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $371,277 | $414,659 | -$43,382 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $509,741 | $475,897 | $33,844 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $469,162 | $375,439 | $93,723 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Paulette Amous Gross | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 30-0667359).
Questions about AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF SAN JOAQUIN FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF SAN JOAQUIN FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF SAN JOAQUIN FOUNDATION is 30-0667359.
- Is AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF SAN JOAQUIN FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2019 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2019.
- Are donations to AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF SAN JOAQUIN FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF SAN JOAQUIN FOUNDATION 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 AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF SAN JOAQUIN FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF SAN JOAQUIN FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF SAN JOAQUIN FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Craig Wafer.
- Who are the officers and directors of AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF SAN JOAQUIN FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 11 received compensation from the organization, the highest $46,313 (Paulette Amous-Gross, Chairman Emeritus).
- How much revenue does AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF SAN JOAQUIN FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $455,827, expenses of $384,977 and total assets of $70,850 at year end.
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