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Nonprofit · EIN 68-0032731

CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF COUNCILS OF GOVERMENTS

Tax-exempt · SACRAMENTO, CA 95814

Financials

$1M$924K2022$1.2M$1.2M2023$1.2M$1.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF COUNCILS OF GOVERMENTS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,193,116$1,546,155-$353,039$280,014$208,457$71,557
June 30, 2024990$1,168,844$1,151,280$17,564$509,237$84,641$424,596
June 30, 2023990$1,018,835$923,600$95,235$533,433$133,579$399,854
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$1,190,731
Investment income
$2,385
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$220,719
Other salaries and wages
$556,220
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$938,318
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,455
Accounting fees
$32,969
Occupancy
$40,593
Travel
$32,047
Depreciation
$2,205
Program services (functional)
$959,144
Management and general (functional)
$587,011

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$509,237
Total assets, end of year
$280,014
Total liabilities, end of year
$208,457
Net assets, end of year
$71,557
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,920
Net assets without donor restrictions
$71,557
Gross receipts
$1,193,116
Employees
6
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1977
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BILL HIGGINSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$201,856$18,863
SABRINA BRADBURYDEPUTY DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$127,872$11,827
BRITT HUFFPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
JAN HARNIKFIRST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
TIM HEPBURNSECOND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
ROBERT POTHRESSIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
DAVID HAUBERTMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
SCOTT FUNKMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
CHRIS KELLEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
BRIAN VEERKAMPMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
GARY YEPMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
STACY ATKINS-SALAZARMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
MIKE GOODSELLMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
BOB SMITHMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
DOUG VERBOONMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
25 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RUSSELL CREMERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
JOHN HASCHAKMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
JOSH PEDROZOMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
PATRICK HARPERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
KEN BROADWAYMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
LLOYD WHITEMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
OSCAR VILLEGASMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
IGNACIO VELAZQUEZMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
ALAN WAPNERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
LESA HEEBNERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
ROBERT RICKMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
FRED STRONGMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
BOB NELSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
MANU KOENIGMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
TENESSA AUDETTEMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
STEVE YOUNGMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
LYNDA HOPKINSMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
MARGARET FINLAYMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
RACHEL HERNANDEZMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
CINDY GURSTAFSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
STEVE TESHARAMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
CHAPS PODURIMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
RUDY MENDOZAMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
JENNY CROSSWHITEMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
BRIAN TISDALEMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 37 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BILL HIGGINSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$202,933$15,886
SABRINA BRADBURYDIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
Highest-paid employee
40$107,667$7,226
ROBERT POTHRESSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
BRITT HUFFFIRST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
JAN HARNIKSECOND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
BRIAN TISDALEIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
JOHN BAUTERSMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
LOELLA HASKEWMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JOHN CLERICIMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
GARY YEPMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
STACEY ATKINS-SALAZARMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
MIKE GOODSELLMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
RUSSELL CREMERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JOHN HASCHAKMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JOSH PEDROZOMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
ALFREDO PEDROZAMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
PATRICK HARPERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
PAUL JOINERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
RICH LOZANOMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
MIA CASEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
ALAN WAPNERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JOSE RODRIGUEZMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
TIM HEPBURNMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
DAN WRIGHTMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
FRED STRONGMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JENELLE OSBORNEMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
ZACH FRIENDMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
TENESSA AUDETTEMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
STEVE YOUNGMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
LYNDA HOPKINSMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
MARGARET FINLAYEXECUTIVE COMMITEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
RICHARD OBRIENMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
CINDY GUSTAFSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
STEVE TESHARAMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
MICHAEL LEBARREMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
AMY SHUKLIANMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
MIKE JOHNSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 32 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BILL HIGGINSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$201,983$15,826
BRIAN TISDALEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
ROBERT POTHRESSFIRST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
JESSE ARREGUINSECOND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
FRED STRONGIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
JOHN BAUTERSMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JAN HARNIKMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
LOELLA HASKEWMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
GARY YEPMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
STEPHEN AVISMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
MIKE GOODSELLMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
BOB SMITHMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
RUSSELL CREMERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JOHN HASCHAKMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JOSH PEDROZOMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
ALFREDO PEDROZAMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
PATRICK HARPERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
PAUL JOINERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
LISA MIDDLETONMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
MICHAEL SARAGOSAMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
ALAN WAPNERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
SANDY NARANJOMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
DAN WRIGHTMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JENELLE OSBORNEMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
ZACH FRIENDMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
TENESSA AUDETTEMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
STEVE YOUNGMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
BRITT HUFFMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
MARGARET FINLAYEXECUTIVE COMMITEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
RICHARD OBRIENMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
STEVE TESHARAMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
MICHAEL LEBARREMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1415 L ST, SACRAMENTO, CA 95814-3961
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BILL HIGGINS, 1415 L STREET 300, SACRAMENTO, CA 95814
Signed the 990
BILL HIGGINS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(916) 557-1170
Return prepared by
GILBERT CPAS

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 68-0032731 or by the name CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF COUNCILS OF GOVERMENTS.

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

Mission

TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR STUDY, DISCUSSION, AND ACTION ON STATEWIDE PROBLEMS OF MUTUAL INTEREST TO CITIES, COUNTIES, AND COUNCILS OF GOVERNMENTS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF COUNCILS OF GOVERNMENTS (CALCOG) WORKED TO ENSURE THE SUCCESS OF ITS 50 MEMBERS, MADE UP OF VARIOUS COUNCILS OF GOVERNMENTS AND REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION AGENCIES, BY FACILITATING COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION SHARING AMONGST ITS MEMBERS IN AREAS OF IMPORTANCE TO THEM. THIS INCLUDED PEER-TO-PEER LEARNING; FACILITATING PARTNERSHIPS WITH CALTRANS, CARB, HCD AND CTC; EDUCATING MEMBERS ABOUT TRANSPORTATION, FINANCING, COLLABORATION WITH OTHER STATE AGENCIES TO ENSURE PROPER RESOURCES ARE IN PLACE FOR MEMBER AGENCIES; MONITORING STATE LEGISLATION OF IMPORTANCE TO MEMBERS; AND OTHER SPECIAL PROJECTS DEEMED OF IMPORTANCE TO ITS MEMBERS.
    Expenses $959,144 · revenue $1,190,731
  • WE PROVIDE A LEADERSHIP ACADEMY AVAILABLE FOR OUR MEMBERS SO THAT THEY CAN TRAIN THE NEXT GENERATION OF PUBLIC AGENCY LEADERS

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
68-0032731
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1985
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$280,014
Income (IRS master file)
$1,193,116

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,193,116$1,546,155$280,014IRS
990June 2024$1,168,844$1,151,280$509,237XML
990June 2023$1,018,835$923,600$533,433XML
990June 2022$776,778$721,468$406,170IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 68-0032731).

Questions about CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF COUNCILS OF GOVERMENTS

What is the EIN of CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF COUNCILS OF GOVERMENTS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF COUNCILS OF GOVERMENTS is 68-0032731.
Is CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF COUNCILS OF GOVERMENTS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1985.
Are donations to CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF COUNCILS OF GOVERMENTS tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF COUNCILS OF GOVERMENTS 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 CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF COUNCILS OF GOVERMENTS 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 CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF COUNCILS OF GOVERMENTS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF COUNCILS OF GOVERMENTS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names BILL HIGGINS.
Who are the officers and directors of CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF COUNCILS OF GOVERMENTS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 40 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $201,856 (BILL HIGGINS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF COUNCILS OF GOVERMENTS have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,193,116, expenses of $1,546,155 and total assets of $280,014 at year end.

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