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Nonprofit · EIN 83-0396875

BONA FIDE CONGLOMERATE INC

Tax-exempt · EL CAJON, CA 92020

Financials

$6.7M$6.5M2023$7.2M$6.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BONA FIDE CONGLOMERATE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$7,211,343$6,928,133$283,210$2,232,509$13,780$2,218,729
December 31, 2023990$6,719,990$6,539,077$180,913$1,949,372$13,853$1,935,519
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$7,122,189
Investment income
$89,154
Net gain from sales of assets
$48,806
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$545,000
Other salaries and wages
$3,328,404
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,389,752
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$21,981
Accounting fees
$2,650
Travel
$172,323
Depreciation
$100,368
Program services (functional)
$4,928,645
Management and general (functional)
$1,999,488

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,949,372
Total assets, end of year
$2,232,509
Total liabilities, end of year
$13,780
Net assets, end of year
$2,218,729
Land, buildings and equipment
$155,256
Publicly traded securities
$1,179,825
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,218,729
Gross receipts
$7,927,819
Employees
126
Year formed
2004
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RUBEN A LOPEZPresident & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$500,000
BENJAMIN R LOPEZVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
40$45,000
ALEX ACOSTASecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
NATHAN MCDONOUGHCOO
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RUBEN A LOPEZPresident & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$500,000
BENJAMIN R LOPEZVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
40$45,000
ALEX ACOSTASecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
NATHAN MCDONOUGHCOO
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
334 ROANOKE RD, EL CAJON, CA 92020-3831
In care of
% RUBEN A LOPEZ
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RUBEN A LOPEZ, PO BOX 2606, LA MESA, CA 91943
Signed the 990
RUBEN A LOPEZ, President & CEO
Phone
(619) 938-0604
Return prepared by
Conor P Donnelley CPA

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 83-0396875 or by the name BONA FIDE CONGLOMERATE INC.

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

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES MENTALLY AND PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED INDIVIDUALS WITH PRACTICAL, REAL-WORLD JOB TRAINING AND JOB PLACEMENT IN THE COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION HAS AND CONTINUES TO EDUCATE, TRAIN, AND PROVIDE JOB PLACEMENT AND EMPOYMENT FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE OTHERWISE "UNEMPLOYABLE" DUE TO A SEVERE DISABILITY.
    Expenses $4,928,645 · grants $1,000 · revenue $7,122,189

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
83-0396875
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
2005
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Employment (J30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,232,509
Income (IRS master file)
$7,927,819

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$7,211,343$6,928,133$2,232,509XML
990December 2023$6,719,990$6,539,077$1,949,372XML
990December 2022$5,676,609$6,103,555$1,744,549IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 83-0396875).

Questions about BONA FIDE CONGLOMERATE INC

What is the EIN of BONA FIDE CONGLOMERATE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BONA FIDE CONGLOMERATE INC is 83-0396875.
Is BONA FIDE CONGLOMERATE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
Are donations to BONA FIDE CONGLOMERATE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BONA FIDE CONGLOMERATE INC 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 BONA FIDE CONGLOMERATE INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BONA FIDE CONGLOMERATE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of BONA FIDE CONGLOMERATE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names RUBEN A LOPEZ.
Who are the officers and directors of BONA FIDE CONGLOMERATE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $500,000 (RUBEN A LOPEZ, President & CEO).
How much revenue does BONA FIDE CONGLOMERATE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $7,211,343, expenses of $6,928,133 and total assets of $2,232,509 at year end.

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