Nonprofit · EIN 45-2439438
FAKS FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · GRANITE BAY, CA 95746
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $71,830 | $67,736 | $4,094 | $122,541 | – | $122,541 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $65,660 | $49,492 | $16,168 | $118,469 | $22 | $118,447 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $68,105
- Investment income
- $3,725
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $65,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Printing, publications and postage
- $2,736
- Program services (functional)
- $67,736
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $118,447
- Total assets, end of year
- $122,541
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $122,541
- Cash, savings and investments
- $122,541
- Gross receipts
- $71,830
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHEN HERRICK | PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 |
| AMY SMITH | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 |
| VALORIE SCOTT | TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
| CHUCK MOSHER | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| MONICA LAURENT | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| MEGHAN MARKOWSKI | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| ANGEL PANTALEON | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| YOVI MURRILLO | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Herrick | President | 10 | $0 |
| Amy Smith | Secretary | 10 | $0 |
| Valorie Scott | Treasurer | 5 | $0 |
| Chuck Mosher | Board Member | 5 | $0 |
| Monica Laurent | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Megan Markoski | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Angle Pantaleon | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Yovi Murrillo | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 9760 OAK LEAF WAY, GRANITE BAY, CA 95746-8831
- In care of
- % FRAN FISHER
- Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
- 9760 Oak Leaf Way, Granite Bay CA 95746
- Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
- Stephen Herrick, 9760 Oak Leaf Way, Granite Bay CA 95746
- Signed the 990-EZ
- VALORIE SCOTT, TREASURER
- Phone
- (916) 742-3076
- Return prepared by
- MICHAEL S MATHEWS LTD
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 45-2439438 or by the name FAKS 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 ORGANIZATION PROVIDES PROSTHETICS FOR CHILDREN IN GUATEMALA AND HONDURAS.
Program accomplishments
- FAKS FOUNDATION PROVIDES PROSTHETICS TO CHILDREN IN GUATEMALA AND HONDURAS. PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS THERE SEND FAKS SPECIFIC REQUESTS FOR APPROVAL. FAKS SPENT 65,000 ON REQUESTS FOR 30 NEW CHILDREN IN 2025,IN ADDITION TO THE 50 CHILDREN ALREADY BEING FOLLOWED AND SUPPORTED. THIS SUPPORT IS NOT SUBJECT TO GRANTS.Expenses $65,000 · grants $65,000
- NONN-PROGRAM EXPENSES TOTALED 2,736, WHICH INCLUDED TRAVEL FOR TWO BOARD MEMBERS TO HONDURAS AND GUATEMALA FOR SITE VISITS AND PARTNER MEETINGS. BOTH BOARD MEMBERS MADE DONATIONS IN CASH TO FULLY REIMBURSE THE TRAVEL EXPENSES. OTHER EXPENSES WERE FOR WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT.Expenses $2,736
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-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-N on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 45-2439438
- 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)
- Food, agriculture and nutrition (K30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $122,541
- Income (IRS master file)
- $71,830
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2016
- Posted by the IRS
- August 8, 2016
- Reinstated
- Effective May 15, 2016
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-EZ | December 2025 | $71,830 | $67,736 | $122,541 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $65,660 | $49,492 | $118,469 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2023 Officer: Stephen Herrick | December 31, 2023 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Steven L Herrick | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Stephen L Herrick | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Stephen L Herrick | 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 45-2439438).
Questions about FAKS FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of FAKS FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FAKS FOUNDATION is 45-2439438.
- Is FAKS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2016 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2016.
- Are donations to FAKS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FAKS 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 FAKS 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 FAKS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FAKS FOUNDATION?
- The 990-N for 2023 names Stephen Herrick.
- Who are the officers and directors of FAKS FOUNDATION?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FAKS FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $71,830, expenses of $67,736 and total assets of $122,541 at year end.
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