Nonprofit · EIN 77-0393676
ACKNOWLEDGE ALLIANCE
Tax-exempt · MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94043
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,467,064 | $1,599,738 | -$132,674 | $252,190 | $88,774 | $163,416 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,763,131 | $2,490,164 | -$727,033 | $529,909 | $233,819 | $296,090 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,666,809 | $2,161,357 | -$494,548 | $1,198,841 | $175,718 | $1,023,123 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $316,839
- of which government grants
- $55,000
- Program service revenue
- $1,116,502
- Investment income
- $6,567
- Net income from fundraising events
- $27,156
- Other revenue
- $27,156
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $154,440
- Other salaries and wages
- $990,615
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,284,597
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $23,490
- Accounting fees
- $23,525
- Occupancy
- $50,660
- Depreciation
- -$30
- Program services (functional)
- $1,192,548
- Management and general (functional)
- $252,533
- Fundraising (functional)
- $154,657
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $529,909
- Total assets, end of year
- $252,190
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $88,774
- Net assets, end of year
- $163,416
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $108,416
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $55,000
- Gross receipts
- $1,467,064
- Employees
- 31
- Volunteers
- 8
- Year formed
- 1994
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHARON NAVARRO | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $154,440 |
| LOWELL BOYD | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| SUSAN ESERLY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| CINDY GOLDMAN | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MCCARVEL | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| NANCY HIGHBARGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| SONAM PATEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| EDY CARDONA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHARON NAVARRO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $153,252 |
| LOWELL BOYD | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| SUSAN ESTERLY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| CINDY GOLDMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MCCARVEL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| NANCY HIGHBARGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| SONAM PATEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| EDY CARDONA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ANKUR JAIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHARON NAVARRO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $132,983 |
| STEVE HOPE | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| SUSAN ESTERLY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MIKE MCCARVEL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| CINDY GOLDMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| NANCY HIGHBARGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LAARNI VON RUDEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| GENNY RUMANCIK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| SONAM PATEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LOWELL BOYD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| EDY CARDONA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ANKUR JAIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2483 OLD MIDDLEFIELD WAY STE 201, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94043-2330
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SHARON NAVARRO, 2483 OLD MIDDLEFIELD WAY 201, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94043
- Signed the 990
- SHARON NAVARRO, Executive Director
- Phone
- (650) 314-0180
- Website
- WWW.ACKNOWLEDGEALLIANCE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Maze & Associates
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 77-0393676 or by the name ACKNOWLEDGE ALLIANCE.
- 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
ACKNOWLEDGE ALLIANCE IS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING LIFELONG RESILIENCE IN CHILDREN AND YOUTH, AND STRENGTHENING THE CARING CAPACITY OF THE ADULTS WHO INFLUENCE THEIR LIVES.
Program accomplishments
- THE RESILIENCE CONSULTATION PROGRAM, SERVING K-8 SCHOOLS, PROVIDES A UNIQUE APPROACH TO HEALTHIER SCHOOL ENVIRONMENTS, IMPROVING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING (SEL) COMPETENCIES AND REDUCING THE IMPACTS OF MENTAL HEALTH FOR SCHOOL LEADERS, TEACHERS, AND STUDENTS. THE WORK WE DO WITH THIS POPULATION INCLUDES TEACHER AND PRINCIPAL SUPPORT THROUGH ONE-ON-ONE COACHING, TRAININGS, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, CLASSROOM OBSERVATIONS; 3RD - 8TH GRADE SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING (SEL) LESSONS; AND STUDENT COUNSELING. MANY OF THE SCHOOLS WE SERVE ARE UNDERPERFORMING WITH A LARGE MAJORITY OF THE STUDENTS ON THE FREE OR REDUCED MEAL PLAN. STUDENTS MAY BE FACING ADVERSITIES SUCH AS EXPERIENCING EARLY CHILDHOOD TRAUMA INCLUDING DEVELOPING MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES, LIVING IN HOME ENVIRONMENTS WITH STRESS AND ANXIETY, AND EXPERIENCING POVERTY, HUNGER, AND STRESS THAT EACH INHIBITS A POSITIVE LEARNING EXPERIENCE.ACKNOWLEDGE RESILIENCE PROGRAM STAFF, COMPRISED OF A TEAM OF MENTAL HEALTH AND EDUCATION PROFESSIONALS, MEET WITH TEACHERS IN THEIR CLASSROOMS AND PRINCIPALS TO OFFER SUPPORT AND IMPLEMENT WAYS TO MAKE SCHOOL A HEALTHY, POSITIVE PLACE. OUR DIRECT WORK WITH EDUCATORS HELPS THEM DISCOVER THEIR UNIQUE STRENGTHS IN THE PROFESSION AND PROVIDES THEM WITH THE TOOLS TO WORK WITH STUDENTS IN AN EMPATHIC, EFFECTIVE, AND STRENGTH-BASED WAY. 95% OF THE TEACHERS WE SERVE ARE EXPRESSING POSITIVE CHANGE: "ACKNOWLEDGE STAFF HELP US WORK THROUGH OBSTACLES & CHALLENGES THEY MAY BE FACING REGARDING EVERY ASPECT OF STAFF-STUDENT RELATIONSHIP."SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING (SEL) IS THE FOUNDATION OF SUPPORT NEEDED TO ACQUIRE THE SKILLS FOR LIFELONG EFFECTIVENESS. IN EDUCATION, SEL CREATES A SUPPORTIVE SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT WHERE STUDENTS ARE RESPECTED, CARED FOR, AND CONNECTED. THE RESILIENCE PROGRAM INCLUDES SEL CURRICULUM FOR ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL TO TEACH STUDENTS HOW TO EFFECTIVELY MANAGE EMOTIONS, MAKE RESPONSIBLE DECISIONS, ESTABLISH MEANINGFUL RELATIONSHIPS, AND ACHIEVE GOALS. OUR STAFF FACILITATES THESE LESSONS TO THE ENTIRE CLASSROOM, INCLUDING THE TEACHER, TO MAKE IT A COLLABORATIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT AND SUPPORT THE EDUCATORS' SEL SKILLS. RESEARCH LINKS SEL TO IMPROVED ATTITUDES ABOUT SCHOOL, ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, AND REDUCTIONS IN AGGRESSION, MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS, AND SUBSTANCE USE.TEACHERS, NEXT TO FAMILY, SPEND THE MOST TIME WITH YOUTH AND CAN HAVE AN INCREDIBLE INFLUENCE ON THEIR LIVES. ACKNOWLEDGE ALLIANCE HELPS MAKE THIS HAPPEN, CHANGING LIVES IN A POSITIVE WAY. THIS PROGRAM SERVES 20 SCHOOLS IN SAN MATEO AND SANTA CLARA COUNTIES, IMPACTING 412 TEACHERS, PRINCIPALS, AND ADMINISTRATORS, AND OVER 10,000 STUDENTS.Expenses $927,334
- THE COUNSELING PROGRAM FOR AT-RISK AND UNDERSERVED MULTI-CULTURAL YOUTH AT BEECHWOOD SCHOOL IN SAN MATEO COUNTY SERVES STUDENTS WITH COMPLEX TRAUMA, FACING SIGNIFICANT LIFE ADVERSITIES - VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC AND COMMUNITY VIOLENCE, POVERTY, RACISM, AND UNDIAGNOSED LEARNING AND MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES. OUR LICENSED MFT PROVIDES ON-SITE (AND TELEHEALTH) MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING. OUR UNIQUE LONG TERM THERAPY MODEL IS STRENGTHS AND RELATIONSHIP-BASED AND PROMOTES SELF-REFLECTION AND INTERNAL CHANGE THAT LEADS TO POSITIVE OUTCOMES. WE BELIEVE IN THESE YOUTH, AND THEIR ABILITIES TO GROW AND THRIVE. WE HOLD HIGH EXPECTATIONS OF THEM SO THEY, IN TURN, WILL BELIEVE IN THEIR ABILITY TO SUCCEED. THROUGH CULTURALLY SENSITIVE, TRAUMA-INFORMED INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY SERVICES, WE FOSTER PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF SKILLS NECESSARY FOR YOUTH TO SAFELY PROCESS TRAUMA AND ONGOING ADVERSITIES AND BE ABLE TO MOVE FORWARD IN THEIR LIVES.THE YOUTH WHO RECEIVE OUR COUNSELING SERVICES GAIN INSIGHT INTO HOW THEIR LIFE EXPERIENCES DRIVE THEIR THOUGHTS, FEELINGS, AND BEHAVIORS; LEARN TO REGULATE THEIR RESPONSES TO EMOTIONAL STIMULI; BECOME MORE EMPOWERED TO SPEAK UP AND ADVOCATE FOR THEMSELVES APPROPRIATELY; DEVELOP INCREASED TRUST AND THE ABILITY TO CHOOSE HEALTHIER RELATIONSHIPS; IMPROVE THEIR SCHOOL ENGAGEMENT; FIND COMPASSION FOR THEMSELVES AND EACH OTHER; AND EXPERIENCE RENEWED HOPE AND A GLIMPSE OF A FUTURE WITH NEW POSSIBILITIES. WITH OUR SUPPORT AND SERVICES.Expenses $167,455
- THE OUTREACH PROGRAM INCREASES AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF OUR WORK AND ITS CONNECTION TO THE MENTAL HEALTH AND EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS AT THE LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL LEVELS. OUR OUTREACH PROGRAM DISSEMINATES COMMUNICATIONS FOCUSED ON THE CRITICAL ROLE THAT RESILIENCE, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING, AND LONG-TERM THERAPEUTIC RELATIONSHIPS PLAY IN THE WELL-BEING OF YOUTH AND EDUCATORS. SERVICES INCLUDE PRESENTATIONS FOR PROFESSIONALS WORKING WITH YOUTH, COLLABORATION WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS, AND LEVERAGING OUR EXPERTISE TO ENHANCE YOUTH SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL WELLNESS PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS ELEVATING AND ADVOCATING ISSUES RELATED TO MENTAL HEALTH AND EDUCATION.Expenses $97,759
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 77-0393676
- 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
- 1995
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Mental health and crisis intervention (F32)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $252,190
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,467,064
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,467,064 | $1,599,738 | $252,190 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,763,131 | $2,490,164 | $529,909 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,666,809 | $2,161,357 | $1,198,841 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $2,396,881 | $1,847,070 | $1,593,882 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 77-0393676).
Questions about ACKNOWLEDGE ALLIANCE
- What is the EIN of ACKNOWLEDGE ALLIANCE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ACKNOWLEDGE ALLIANCE is 77-0393676.
- Is ACKNOWLEDGE ALLIANCE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
- Are donations to ACKNOWLEDGE ALLIANCE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ACKNOWLEDGE ALLIANCE 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 ACKNOWLEDGE ALLIANCE 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 ACKNOWLEDGE ALLIANCE 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 ACKNOWLEDGE ALLIANCE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SHARON NAVARRO.
- Who are the officers and directors of ACKNOWLEDGE ALLIANCE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $154,440 (SHARON NAVARRO, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does ACKNOWLEDGE ALLIANCE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,467,064, expenses of $1,599,738 and total assets of $252,190 at year end.
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