Nonprofit · EIN 81-3487821
DOWN BUT NOT OUT
Tax-exempt · DOWNEY, CA 90241
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $121,855 | $72,926 | $48,929 | $57,929 | – | $57,929 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $111,355
- Net income from fundraising events
- $10,500
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $7,500
- Occupancy
- $16,720
- Printing, publications and postage
- $13,000
- Other expenses
- $35,706
- Program services (functional)
- $65,412
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $9,000
- Total assets, end of year
- $57,929
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $57,929
- Cash, savings and investments
- $41,908
- Gross receipts
- $121,855
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arodi Abraham Bautista | President | 10 | $0 |
| Michelle Fitzpatrick | Treasurer | 5 | $0 |
| Ivonne Mercedes Andrade | Secretary | 8 | $0 |
| Daniel Peck | Lead Volunteer | 5 | $0 |
| Michael Prest | Assistant Volunteer | 7 | $0 |
| Carl Morgan | Inventory Lead Volunteer | 5 | $0 |
| Richard Aiken | Volunteer Outreach | 5 | $0 |
| Tracy Hanson | Volunteer Outreach | 3 | $0 |
| Sonia Navarrete | Marketing Social Media | 3 | $0 |
| Vida Adams | Volunteer Outreach | 5 | $0 |
| Giovanni Mueller | Volunteer Outreach | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 10400 DOWNEY AVE APT 205, DOWNEY, CA 90241-2525
- In care of
- % ARODI ABRAHAM BAUTISTA
- Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
- 10400 DOWNEY AVE205, DOWNEY CA 902412570
- Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
- Arodi Abraham Bautista, 10400 Downey Ave, 205, Downey CA 90241
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Arodi Bautista, President
- Website
- dbnohelp.com
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 81-3487821 or by the name DOWN BUT NOT OUT.
- 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
Down But Not Out DBNO provides essential humanitarian aid disaster preparedness resources and support services to homeless and low-income individuals in Southern California with a primary focus on Los Angeles Countys most vulnerable communities. Since our founding in 2013 we have maintained consistent weekly outreach initiatives that provide hot meals hygiene kits clothing and emergency preparedness education to those experiencing homelessness and economic hardship. Our work specifically targets underserved areas where traditional assistance programs have limited reach. Through our partnership with LISTOS California weve integrated disaster preparedness education into our existing resource distribution framework enhancing community resilience among populations most vulnerable during emergencies. Our social media platforms @dbnohelps across Facebook Instagram and TikTok document our weekly Thursday operations.
Program accomplishments
- ALERTA W LISTOS & DBNO" DBNO implemented the outreach initiative specifically targeting Skid Rows unhoused population providing adaptive emergency planning strategies for those without stable shelter. All official LISTOS and customized LISTOS muilti language LISTOS resource information was distributed at this event. The program offered specialized guidance on accessing cooling centers during heat waves flood preparation and emergency communication without reliable phone access. Approximately 2,200 unhoused individuals participated in these targeted sessions throughout the grant period.Expenses $14,000
- LISTOS BLOCK EVENTS: DBNO collaborated with 12 partner organizations on larger community events establishing LISTOS emergency preparedness booths at each gathering. These partnerships included events hosted by LACAAEA Hollywood Food Coalition St. Francis Center Humanity Heroes and Union 3rd St Church expanding DBNOs reach into diverse vulnerable communities. Whether hosting jointly or participating in partner-led events DBNO consistently maintained LISTOS information stations offering multilingual disaster planning resources interactive demonstrations and community-specific emergency guidance. These collaborative efforts reached approximately 3,600 additional individuals from homeless and low-income populations across Los Angeles County.Expenses $12,856
- PREPA THURSDAYS: Down But Not Out DBNO conducted 72 "PREPA Thursdays" weekly emergency preparedness sessions in Downtown LA through the LISTOS California Grant Program. These consistent outreach events provided critical disaster readiness education to homeless and low-income individuals distributing LISTOS Disaster Ready guides in Spanish English and Chinese. Staff demonstrated proper emergency kit assembly shared evacuation planning strategies and connected participants with local emergency services. Approximately 5,400 vulnerable individuals received direct assistance with each session serving 70-100 participants from communities with household incomes averaging $8,863-$37,869.Expenses $12,856
- DBNO WEEKLY THURSDAY EVENT: DBNO conducted weekly humanitarian outreach events serving homeless and low-income individuals throughout Los Angeles County. Every Thursday without fail the organization provided comprehensive direct services including: hot nutritious meals beverages fruit snacks and essential hygiene kits containing toiletries and personal care items. DBNO staff and volunteers also offered government resource navigation assistance helping participants connect with available public benefits housing services medical care and identification document assistance. In 2024 the weekly events served over 10,400 individuals approximately 200+ per week with particular focus on underserved areas in Downtown LA Skid Row and neighboring communities where traditional assistance programs have limited reach. This consistent presence has established DBNO as a trusted resource for vulnerable populations creating a reliable support system for those experiencing economic hardship or housing insecurity.Expenses $10,000
- LISTOS & DBNO TOWN HALL: DBNO organized 12 community Town Hall meetings across targeted Los Angeles neighborhoods focusing on disaster preparedness for linguistically diverse communities. Each event featured multilingual facilitators interactive emergency response demonstrations and culturally appropriate planning resources. Town halls incorporated accessibility features for seniors and people with disabilities ensuring inclusive participation. Approximately 1,800 residents attended these events with particular success in reaching immigrant communities with limited English proficiency.Expenses $10,000
- FOOD DRVIVE EAST L.A: DBNO organized quarterly food drives specifically targeting low-income families in East Los Angeles. These events held at Grace Community Church occurred four times throughout the year and distributed primarily donated food items pantry staples and household necessities. Each food drive served approximately 150-200 families providing nutritional support during times of heightened financial vulnerability. The organization partnered with local businesses and community members to collect donated items ensuring that families received quality provisions while fostering community engagement in addressing food insecurity.Expenses $5,700
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-N 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
- 81-3487821
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20)
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-N for 2025 Officer: Arodi Abraham Bautista | December 31, 2025 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $121,855 | $72,926 | $57,929 | XML |
| 990-N for 2023 Officer: Arodi Abraham Bautista | December 31, 2023 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Arodi Abraham Bautista | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Arodi A Bautista | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Arodi A Bautista | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Arodi Abraham Bautista | 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 81-3487821).
Questions about DOWN BUT NOT OUT
- What is the EIN of DOWN BUT NOT OUT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DOWN BUT NOT OUT is 81-3487821.
- Is DOWN BUT NOT OUT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to DOWN BUT NOT OUT tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does DOWN BUT NOT OUT file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of DOWN BUT NOT OUT 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 DOWN BUT NOT OUT last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of DOWN BUT NOT OUT?
- The 990-N for 2025 names Arodi Abraham Bautista.
- Who are the officers and directors of DOWN BUT NOT OUT?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does DOWN BUT NOT OUT have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $121,855, expenses of $72,926 and total assets of $57,929 at year end.
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