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Nonprofit · EIN 85-0539855

SOUTH BAY COMMUNITY LAND TRUST

Tax-exempt · SAN JOSE, CA 95125

Financials

$596K$583K2022$751K$878K2023$510K$862K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOUTH BAY COMMUNITY LAND TRUST by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990 (amended)$510,399$862,357-$351,958$6,658,005$6,186,425$471,580
June 30, 2024990$751,109$878,425-$127,316$2,431,277$1,607,743$823,534
June 30, 2023990$595,740$582,813$12,927$747,000$4,366$742,634
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$558,268
of which government grants
$89,771
Program service revenue
$3,670
Investment income
$1,115
Net rental income
-$72,914
Other revenue
-$52,654

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$444,233
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$540,440
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$6,565
Accounting fees
$45,707
Depreciation
$123,121
Program services (functional)
$561,745
Management and general (functional)
$219,546
Fundraising (functional)
$81,066

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,431,277
Total assets, end of year
$6,658,005
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,186,425
Net assets, end of year
$471,580
Land, buildings and equipment
$6,253,707
Net assets without donor restrictions
$283,268
Net assets with donor restrictions
$188,312
Gross receipts
$818,695
Employees
8
Year formed
2019
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 / weekCompensation
Laura Diaz TovarOperational Co-DirectorStaff
Trustee or director, Officer
0$95,939
Jose LujanoOrganizing Co-DirectorTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$82,880
Delma HernandezOrganizing Co-DirectorStaff
Trustee or director, Officer
0$82,880
Dina ReeManagerStaff
Officer
0$64,480
Elizabeth GonzalezBoard President
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Sandy PerryVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Alyssa SerranoSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Miguel OlivosBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Tafhari FranklinBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Laura DiazBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Emeral IPBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Jocelin HernandezBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Jose LujanoTreasurer
Officer
0$0
Elizabeth GonzalezPresident
Officer
0$0
Josefina AguilarExecutive Director
Officer
0$0
Alyssa SerranoSecretary
Officer
0$0
Santa PerryVice President
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOSEFINA AGUILAREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
35$85,225$3,815
JOCELIN HERNANDEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$6,230$0
LAURA DIAZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$800$0
ELIZABETH GONZALEZPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
SANDY PERRYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
ALYSSA SERRANOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JOSE LUJANOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TAFHARI FRANKLINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
MIGUEL OLIVOSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EMERALD IPBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
525 W ALMA AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-1705
In care of
% ELIZABETH GONZALEZ
Signed the 990
ELIZABETH GONZALEZ, Board President
Phone
(408) 538-9390
Return prepared by
Fitzgerald & Company CPAs

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 85-0539855 or by the name SOUTH BAY COMMUNITY LAND TRUST.

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

Mission

The mission of South Bay Community Land Trust (SBCLT) is to acquire & manage real estate for community benefit to combat displacement, land speculation, and community deterioration, and to expand housing development opportunities for residents of Santa Clara County.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • General Programs are used to combat displacement, land speculation, and community deterioration, and expand housing, and economic development opportunities for low-income and moderate-income residents in Santa Clara County.
    Expenses $561,745 · revenue $510,399

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
85-0539855
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
2020
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,658,005
Income (IRS master file)
$818,695

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$510,399$862,357$6,658,005IRS
990June 2024$751,109$878,425$2,431,277IRS
990June 2023$595,740$582,813$747,000XML
990June 2022$836,763$174,374$736,895IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––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 85-0539855).

Questions about SOUTH BAY COMMUNITY LAND TRUST

What is the EIN of SOUTH BAY COMMUNITY LAND TRUST?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUTH BAY COMMUNITY LAND TRUST is 85-0539855.
Is SOUTH BAY COMMUNITY LAND TRUST tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to SOUTH BAY COMMUNITY LAND TRUST tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SOUTH BAY COMMUNITY LAND TRUST 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 SOUTH BAY COMMUNITY LAND TRUST 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 SOUTH BAY COMMUNITY LAND TRUST last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of SOUTH BAY COMMUNITY LAND TRUST?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $95,939 (Laura Diaz Tovar, Operational Co-DirectorStaff).
How much revenue does SOUTH BAY COMMUNITY LAND TRUST have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $510,399, expenses of $862,357 and total assets of $6,658,005 at year end.

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