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Nonprofit · EIN 45-2071542

CHIQUITAS FRIENDS

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · WOODLAND HLS, CA 91364

Financials

$163K$190K2023$55K$111K2024$83K$90K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHIQUITAS FRIENDS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$83,474$89,696-$6,222$226,158$1,350$224,808
December 31, 2024990$55,268$111,405-$56,137$231,538$508$231,030
December 31, 2023990$163,199$189,724-$26,525$289,759$2,594$287,165
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$83,474
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$2,980
Depreciation
$28,702
Program services (functional)
$88,009
Fundraising (functional)
$1,687

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$231,538
Total assets, end of year
$226,158
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,350
Net assets, end of year
$224,808
Land, buildings and equipment
$165,515
Net assets without donor restrictions
$224,808
Gross receipts
$83,474
Employees
0
Volunteers
6
Year formed
2010
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GERALDINE GILLILANDPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GERALDINE GILLILANDPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GERALDINE GILLILANDPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
20700 VENTURA BLVD STE 134, WOODLAND HLS, CA 91364-6281
In care of
% GERALDINE GILLILAND
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
GERALDINE GILLILAND, 20700 VENTURA BLVD 134, WOODLAND HILLS, CA 91364
Signed the 990
GERALDINE GILLILAND, President
Phone
(310) 456-7429
Return prepared by
Tagawa & Ho LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 45-2071542 or by the name CHIQUITAS FRIENDS.

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

Mission

TO RESCUE AND PROVIDE FOOD, SHELTER, AND MEDICAL CARE FOR ABANDONED ANIMALS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO MEET THE RESCUED ANIMALS DAILY NEEDS SUCH AS FOOD AND HYGIENE AS WELL AS LONGER TERM NEEDS SUCH AS MEDICAL REHABILITATION AND FINDING A PERMANENT HOME.
    Expenses $88,009 · revenue $83,474

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-2071542
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$226,158
Income (IRS master file)
$83,474

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2015
Posted by the IRS
March 26, 2016
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2015

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$83,474$89,696$226,158IRS
990December 2024$55,268$111,405$231,538XML
990December 2023$163,199$189,724$289,759XML
990December 2022$91,975$192,484$319,564IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––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 45-2071542).

Questions about CHIQUITAS FRIENDS

What is the EIN of CHIQUITAS FRIENDS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHIQUITAS FRIENDS is 45-2071542.
Is CHIQUITAS FRIENDS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2015 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2015.
Are donations to CHIQUITAS FRIENDS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHIQUITAS FRIENDS 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 CHIQUITAS FRIENDS 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 CHIQUITAS FRIENDS 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 CHIQUITAS FRIENDS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names GERALDINE GILLILAND.
Who are the officers and directors of CHIQUITAS FRIENDS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 1 person; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CHIQUITAS FRIENDS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $83,474, expenses of $89,696 and total assets of $226,158 at year end.

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