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Nonprofit · EIN 94-1358309

EAST BAY AGENCY FOR CHILDREN

Tax-exempt · OAKLAND, CA 94601

Financials

$21.3M$19.3M2022$22.2M$21.6M2023$25.5M$26.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EAST BAY AGENCY FOR CHILDREN by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$25,532,636$26,534,138-$1,001,502$23,573,508$10,330,922$13,242,586
June 30, 2024990$22,205,919$21,641,890$564,029$23,621,437$9,523,300$14,098,137
June 30, 2023990$21,307,358$19,311,708$1,995,650$22,240,171$8,717,187$13,522,984
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$12,741,567
of which government grants
$11,736,326
Program service revenue
$12,456,582
Investment income
$319,440
Net rental income
$9,744
Net gain from sales of assets
$9,074
Other revenue
$15,047

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$528,057
Other salaries and wages
$14,646,966
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$22,088,966
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$16,700
Accounting fees
$54,375
Occupancy
$242,906
Travel
$38,304
Depreciation
$267,754
Program services (functional)
$23,040,391
Management and general (functional)
$3,197,169
Fundraising (functional)
$296,578

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$23,621,437
Total assets, end of year
$23,573,508
Total liabilities, end of year
$10,330,922
Net assets, end of year
$13,242,586
Land, buildings and equipment
$8,441,993
Publicly traded securities
$2,662,886
Net assets without donor restrictions
$12,646,509
Net assets with donor restrictions
$596,077
Gross unrelated business income
-$17,109
Gross receipts
$36,437,028
Employees
359
Volunteers
74
Year formed
1953
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Josh LeonardChief Executive Officer
Officer
40$243,260$35,435
Roger AilshieChief Finance Officer
Officer
40$185,781$31,455
Tamela JonesChief Operating Officer
Highest-paid employee
40$172,796$25,279
Sandra PortasioChief Programs Officer
Highest-paid employee
40$166,664$16,465
Julie WestChief Development Officer
Highest-paid employee
40$140,001$23,569
Shawana BookerDir. Of Trauma Informed Center
Highest-paid employee
40$152,229$8,917
Nellni HoganDirector, Senior-SBBH
Highest-paid employee
40$135,173$13,486
Joanne KarchmerPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Madelyn RoderiguesSecretary (end 6/25)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Gilian Chambers-HarrisBoard Member/Secretary (trans 6/25)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Michael BegertBoard Member (start 4/25)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Bruce BierlinkBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mary ColbyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Elizabeth CookBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Pascal St GerardBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
8 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kevin JacksonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Andreas LorenzBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Sarah MillerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Patrick PietteBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Daniel ShulmanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Tess SinghaBoard Member (end 3/25)
Trustee or director
1$0
Julie StossBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Danielle SotoBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Josh LeonardChief Executive Officer
Officer
40$243,260$29,068
Roger AilshieChief Finance Officer
Officer
40$185,781$24,003
Tamela JonesChief Operating Officer
Highest-paid employee
40$172,796$22,050
Sandra PotasioChief Programs Officer
Highest-paid employee
40$166,664$16,193
Julie WestChief Development Officer
Highest-paid employee
40$140,001$21,451
Shawana BookerDir. Of Trauma Informed Center
Highest-paid employee
40$152,229$8,640
Nellni HoganDirector, Senior-SBBH
Highest-paid employee
40$135,173$12,139
Joanne KarchmerPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Madelyn RoderiguesSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Bruce BierlinkBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Gilian Chambers-HarrisBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mary ColbyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Elizabeth CookBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Pascal St GerardBoard Member (start 6/24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kevin JacksonBoard Member (start 3/24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Andreas LorenzBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sarah MillerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Matthew NelsonBoard Member (end 10/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Patrick PietteBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Daniel ShulmanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tess SinghaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Julie StossBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Danielle SotoBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Josh LeonardChief Executive Officer
Officer
40$218,850$29,136
Roger AilshieChief Finance Officer
Officer
40$161,858$31,876
Tamela JonesChief Operating Officer
Highest-paid employee
40$162,569$23,886
Sandra PotasioChief Programs Officer
Highest-paid employee
40$153,528$13,968
Shawana BookerDir. Of Trauma Informed Center
Highest-paid employee
40$135,348$11,789
Julie WestChief Development Officer
Highest-paid employee
40$126,076$20,155
Meggan MattarDir. Of School Based Program
Highest-paid employee
40$131,938$10,472
Mary ColbyPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Patrick PietteSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Andreas LorenzTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Bruce BierlinkBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Gilian Chambers-HarrisBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Wendi GoslinerBoard Member (End 03/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Leah HughesBoard Member (End 09/22)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Joanne KarchmerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sarah MillerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Matthew NelsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mimi ParkBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Madelyn RoderiguesBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Daniel ShulmanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tess SinghaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Julie StossBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Danielle SotoBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2828 FORD ST, OAKLAND, CA 94601-2114
In care of
% ROGER A AILSHIE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Josh Leonard, 2828 Ford Street, Oakland, CA 94601
Signed the 990
Roger A Ailshie, Chief Financial Officer
Phone
(510) 268-3770
Return prepared by
Harrington Group CPAs LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-1358309 or by the name EAST BAY AGENCY FOR CHILDREN.

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

Mission

For more than 70 years, East Bay Agency for Children continues to improve the well-being of children, youth and families by reducing the impact of trauma and social inequalities.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • School-Based Behavioral Health Services Programs:EBAC school-based behavioral health services support over 1,200 children and youth and their families each year in building resilience & recovering from experiences of stress and trauma. EBAC staff work on-site at schools providing support to students who have been referred by their teachers, principals, parents, and themselves because they are struggling with issues such as anxiety, depression, or aggression. Through art, play, and other therapeutic tools, EBAC's clinicians and case managers help children and youth develop ways to self-regulate their emotions and behaviors. Additionally, clinicians work with teachers and administrators to create trauma-informed school environments and support a positive school climate. Services are provided at over 40 school campuses and several continuation high schools.
    Expenses $9,995,080 · revenue $9,644,193
  • Family and Community Wellness Services:A strong and stable family is critical to the long-term wellness of children. EBAC provides several types of services that strengthen families and children, building resiliency to face future adversity and, where possible, increasing the potential of preventing exposure to trauma in the first place. EBAC serves approximately 3,000 children, youth and family members annually through our Family and Community Wellness programming. Programs include:- Afterschool Programs - EBAC operates seven afterschool programs at elementary schools in the Oakland Unified School District. The program provides academic support along with enrichment activities, such as arts & crafts, cooking, gardening and music. Often, our program provides the only alternative for children in under-resourced neighborhoods to spend the afterschool hours in a safe, supervised and enriching environment.- Family Resource Centers EBAC operates family resource centers in Hayward, Oakland, San Leandro and Fremont. FRCs help connect families to critical resources including concrete supports such as food and clothing, medical insurance enrollment, CalFresh Food enrollment, and referrals. Family Resource Specialists also provide case management and parent education to help families navigate services, understand their child's development and needs, and strengthen social connections.
    Expenses $6,512,440 · revenue $1,147,560
  • Intensive Behavioral Health Services:EBAC's Intensive Behavioral Health Services provide safe, accessible, and supportive places for children and youth suffering from severe emotional difficulties while they restore abilities to return to mainstream school settings. These programs provide sanctuaries during times of crisis and act as alternatives to hospitalization and residential treatment centers. Intensive Behavioral Health Services programming includes Intensive Counseling Enriched Classrooms, EPIC, and Youth Empowerment Services.- Intensive Counseling Enriched Classrooms - Intensive Counseling Enriched classrooms are dual education and therapeutic classrooms that enable youth to learn techniques for self-regulation while in school. An EBAC behavioral health therapist works with each youth to achieve goals based on individualized plans. Approximately 70 students receive these intensive behavioral health services from EBAC annually in 5 classrooms in the Alameda Unified School District.- EPIC EPIC is a social-emotional readiness program designed to help young children in Transitional Kindergarten (TK) and Kindergarten develop essential social skills, emotional expression, and emotional regulation. By fostering these foundational abilities, EPIC empowers children to thrive in a school environment from an early age, setting the stage for success both in school and throughout their lifelong learning journey.- Youth Empowerment Services (YES) Case managers & counselors work with youth who are disengaged from school, need positive role models and to focus on positive activities. EBAC staff work collaboratively with young people and their families at home, in the community, and at school - provide life coaching, support academic planning and achievement, support school attendance, offer behavioral health counseling, and help build skills for developing caring relationships with adults and peers.
    Expenses $3,799,341 · revenue $1,664,829
  • Trauma Transformed: Trauma Transformed works locally and nationally to change the way public health systems understand, respond to, and heal from trauma and oppression. Trauma Transformed works with organizations and government systems to provide training and leadership coaching, offer policy and practice change consultation, and lead convening's of system and community leaders.
    Expenses $960,315
  • Training Program:EBAC's Learning & Education Department offers opportunities for life-long learning to all people and organizations supporting youth and families to heal after experiencing trauma. The Learning and Education Division leads the work to develop a highly qualified, trained, and supported workforce to have the skills to be successful in meeting the needs of the children, youth and families. Our trauma-informed and culturally responsive course offerings teach foundational principles and best practices to support resiliency and recovery. We host a variety of Trainings to address a wide spectrum of social justice issues necessary to address the systemic oppression experienced in our communities.
    Expenses $1,773,215

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
94-1358309
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
1953
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$23,573,508
Income (IRS master file)
$36,437,028

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$25,532,636$26,534,138$23,573,508XML
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$22,205,919$21,641,890$23,621,437IRS
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$21,307,358$19,311,708$22,240,171XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$16,977,344$16,578,490$19,786,842IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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 94-1358309).

Questions about EAST BAY AGENCY FOR CHILDREN

What is the EIN of EAST BAY AGENCY FOR CHILDREN?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EAST BAY AGENCY FOR CHILDREN is 94-1358309.
Is EAST BAY AGENCY FOR CHILDREN tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1953.
Are donations to EAST BAY AGENCY FOR CHILDREN tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EAST BAY AGENCY FOR CHILDREN 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 EAST BAY AGENCY FOR CHILDREN 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 EAST BAY AGENCY FOR CHILDREN 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 EAST BAY AGENCY FOR CHILDREN?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Josh Leonard.
Who are the officers and directors of EAST BAY AGENCY FOR CHILDREN?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 23 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $243,260 (Josh Leonard, Chief Executive Officer).
How much revenue does EAST BAY AGENCY FOR CHILDREN have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $25,532,636, expenses of $26,534,138 and total assets of $23,573,508 at year end.

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