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Nonprofit · EIN 83-0405426

CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF VETERAN SERVICE AGENCIES

Also known as CAVSA

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · SACRAMENTO, CA 95814

Financials

$60K$147K2023$577K$415K2024$784K$500K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF VETERAN SERVICE AGENCIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$783,500$500,089$283,411$560,471$0$560,471
December 31, 2024990$577,000$414,505$162,495$277,060$0$277,060
December 31, 2023990-EZ$60,000$147,306-$87,306$114,563–$114,563
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$783,500
Membership dues
$54,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$23,300
Program services (functional)
$468,908
Management and general (functional)
$31,181

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$277,060
Total assets, end of year
$560,471
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$560,471
Gross receipts
$783,500
Employees
0
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Charles HelgetExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director
0$0
Akilah TempletonVice President
Trustee or director
2$0
Chris FlahertySecretary
Trustee or director
0$0
Leo CuadradoDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Stephen PeckDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Michael BleckerPresident
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Deborah JohnsonTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0
Akilah TempletonSecretary
Trustee or director
2$0
Phil WilliamsDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Leo CuadradoDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Stephen PeckPresident
Trustee or director, Institutional trustee
3$0
Michael BleckerVice President
Trustee or director, Institutional trustee
2$0
Andrea DeveauExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Institutional trustee
20$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Deborah JohnsonTreasurer2$0
Akilah TempletonSecretary2$0
Leo CuadradoDirector2$0
Stephen PeckPresident3$0
Michael BleckerVice President2$0
Chuck HelgetExecutive Dir.20$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
500 CAPITOL MALL STE 2350, SACRAMENTO, CA 95814-4760
In care of
% PETER CAMERON
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
980 9TH STREET 16TH FLOOR, SACRAMENTO CA 95814
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
PETER T CAMERON, PO BOX 378, SANTA ROSA CA 95402
Signed the 990
Chuck Helget, Executive Dir.
Phone
(916) 449-9686
Return prepared by
Gabrielle Oliver CPA PC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 83-0405426 or by the name CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF VETERAN SERVICE AGENCIES.

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

Mission

CAVSA's mission is to address and promote the employment, training, education, housing, medical, and business development needs of veterans and their families. CAVSA is dedicated to ensuring that veterans of all eras have the understanding, tools, and support from their communities to provide for a successful transition back home. We advocate for reform at the state, local, and national level to increase access to care, and imporve services for all veterans and their families.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • In 2025, CAVSA and its member organizations engaged in the legislative and budgetary process to advance policies that reduce financial burden, expand educational access, strengthen consumer protections for veterans and address the intersecting challenges of housing instability and behavioral health needs.CAVSA and the member agencies were actively engaged in implementing the CA Veterans Health Initiative (CVHI) and the Veterans Support to Self-Reliance (VSSR) programs. These programs provide $70 M over a 3 year span supporting aging veterans, efforts to reduce veteran suicide and expand access to free outpatient mental services.
    Expenses $468,908

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
83-0405426
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$560,471
Income (IRS master file)
$783,500

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
June 17, 2014
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2010

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$783,500$500,089$560,471XML
990December 2024$577,000$414,505$277,060IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$60,000$147,306$114,563XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: PETER T CAMERON
December 31, 2015≤ $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 83-0405426).

Questions about CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF VETERAN SERVICE AGENCIES

What is the EIN of CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF VETERAN SERVICE AGENCIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF VETERAN SERVICE AGENCIES is 83-0405426.
Is CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF VETERAN SERVICE AGENCIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2010.
Are donations to CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF VETERAN SERVICE AGENCIES tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF VETERAN SERVICE AGENCIES 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 VETERAN SERVICE AGENCIES 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 CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF VETERAN SERVICE AGENCIES 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 CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF VETERAN SERVICE AGENCIES?
The 990-N for 2015 names PETER T CAMERON.
Who are the officers and directors of CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF VETERAN SERVICE AGENCIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF VETERAN SERVICE AGENCIES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $783,500, expenses of $500,089 and total assets of $560,471 at year end.

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