Nonprofit · EIN 46-4277172
KERN RIVER CONSERVANCY
Tax-exempt · KERNVILLE, CA 93238
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $101,190 | $113,438 | -$12,248 | $8,023 | $9,256 | -$1,233 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $113,172 | $104,097 | $9,075 | $21,471 | $10,456 | $11,015 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $103,791 | $128,198 | -$24,407 | $30,448 | $11,105 | $19,343 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $101,190
- of which government grants
- $65,701
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $230
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $52,500
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $52,500
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,979
- Travel
- $490
- Depreciation
- $966
- Program services (functional)
- $101,838
- Management and general (functional)
- $6,701
- Fundraising (functional)
- $4,899
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $21,471
- Total assets, end of year
- $8,023
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $9,256
- Net assets, end of year
- -$1,233
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,132
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$1,233
- Gross receipts
- $101,190
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 2013
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARY ANANIAN | PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $52,500 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 1 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARY ANANIAN | PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $51,440 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARISOL MORENO | TREASURER Officer | 0 | $0 |
| MARIA VENTURA | SECRETARY Officer | 0 | $0 |
| GARY ANANIAN | PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1042, KERNVILLE, CA 93238-1042
- In care of
- % GARY ANANIAN
- Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
- PO Box 1042, Kernville CA 93238
- Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
- Gary Ananian, PO Box 1042, Kernville CA 93238
- Signed the 990
- GARY ANANIAN, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (818) 984-8505
- Website
- www.kernriverconservancy.org
- Return prepared by
- Better Ledger Inc
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 46-4277172 or by the name KERN RIVER CONSERVANCY.
- 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
TO ORGANIZE RIVER CLEANUPS ON THE KERN RIVER AND PROVIDE EDUCATION OUTREACH PROGRAMS RELATED TO LEAVE NO TRACE. INCLUDES FIRE PREVENTION AND RIVER SAFETY.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS RELATED TO LEAVE NO TRACE AND FIRE PREVENTION AND RIVER SAFETY. RECEIVED GRANT TO BUILD THE JOHNSONDALE BRIDGE STAIRS. RECEIVED GRANT TO BUILD A PARK FOR KIDS. RECEIVED GRANT TO CLEAN UP AFTER THE BOREL FIRE. RECEIVED GRANT FOR AMERICAN TRAILS.Expenses $101,838
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
- 46-4277172
- 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
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $8,023
- Income (IRS master file)
- $101,190
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $101,190 | $113,438 | $8,023 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $113,172 | $104,097 | $21,471 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $103,791 | $128,198 | $30,448 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $127,724 | $150,377 | $55,750 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Gary Ananian | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Kern River Conservancy | 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 46-4277172).
Questions about KERN RIVER CONSERVANCY
- What is the EIN of KERN RIVER CONSERVANCY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of KERN RIVER CONSERVANCY is 46-4277172.
- Is KERN RIVER CONSERVANCY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to KERN RIVER CONSERVANCY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does KERN RIVER CONSERVANCY 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 KERN RIVER CONSERVANCY 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 KERN RIVER CONSERVANCY 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 KERN RIVER CONSERVANCY?
- The 990-N for 2020 names Gary Ananian.
- Who are the officers and directors of KERN RIVER CONSERVANCY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 1 person; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $52,500 (GARY ANANIAN, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does KERN RIVER CONSERVANCY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $101,190, expenses of $113,438 and total assets of $8,023 at year end.
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