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Nonprofit · EIN 94-1386913

ALAMEDA-CONTRA COSTA LIONS CENTRAL COMMITTEE FOR THE BLIND INC

Tax-exempt · OAKLAND, CA 94605

Financials

$32K$192K2023$124K$217K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ALAMEDA-CONTRA COSTA LIONS CENTRAL COMMITTEE FOR THE BLIND INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$123,546$216,828-$93,282$1,282,298$21,833$1,260,465
June 30, 2024990$31,515$192,082-$160,567$1,382,486$33,915$1,348,571
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,049
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$120,445
Net gain from sales of assets
$85,527
Net income from fundraising events
$52
Other revenue
$52

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$136,394
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$44,688
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$48,476
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,690
Travel
$64
Program services (functional)
$191,430
Management and general (functional)
$25,398

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,382,486
Total assets, end of year
$1,282,298
Total liabilities, end of year
$21,833
Net assets, end of year
$1,260,465
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,260,465
Gross receipts
$404,641
Employees
3
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1944
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
JAY ROTHSTEINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
15$44,688
GERALD NEWELLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KIRK NORBERGVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOAN BEASONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ARTHUR PETERSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LINDA BARBARABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID CASANAVEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDA GRIFFINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIANNE HAASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JONAH MARKOWITZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DIRK NEYHARTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DR MAUREEN POWERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DARLENE RIDLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK PIGHINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAY ROTHSTEINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
15$33,000
GERALD NEWELLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KIRK NORBERGVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOAN BEASONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ARTHUR PETERSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LINDA BARBARABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID CASANAVEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDA GRIFFINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIANNE HAASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JONAH MARKOWITZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DIRK NEYHARTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DR MAUREEN POWERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DARLENE RIDLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MANIL SHRESTHABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
59 HERITAGE, OAKLAND, CA 94605-4606
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JAY ROTHSTEIN, PO BOX 27404, OAKLAND, CA 94602
Signed the 990
JAY ROTHSTEIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(510) 450-1580
Return prepared by
KEMPER CPA GROUP LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-1386913 or by the name ALAMEDA-CONTRA COSTA LIONS CENTRAL COMMITTEE FOR THE BLIND INC.

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

Mission

TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF INDIVIDUALS 21 OR OLDER WHO ARE BLIND OR LOW VISION IN ALAMEDA AND CONTRA COSTA COUNTIES IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA BY PROVIDING EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES THROUGH FINANCIAL GRANTS. GRANTS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE TO ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING SERVICES TO BLIND AND LOW VISION INDIVIDUALS IN THESE COUNTIES. PROVIDING REFERRALS FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PERSONS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO WELCOMING RETAIL AND SERVICE BUSINESSES AND ENTERTAINMENT OPPORTUNITIES. PROMOTING WHITE CANE DAY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF INDIVIDUALS 21 OR OLDER WHO ARE BLIND OR LOW VISION IN ALAMEDA AND CONTRA COSTA COUNTIES IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA BY PROVIDING EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES THROUGH FINANCIAL GRANTS. GRANTS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE TO ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING SERVICES TO BLIND AND LOW VISION INDIVIDUALS IN THESE COUNTIES.
    Expenses $191,430 · grants $136,394 · revenue $120,445

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
94-1386913
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
1944
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,282,298
Income (IRS master file)
$404,641

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$123,546$216,828$1,282,298XML
990June 2024$31,515$192,082$1,382,486IRS
990June 2023$109,475$161,109$1,373,300IRS
990June 2022$69,586$296,529$1,409,799IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 94-1386913).

Questions about ALAMEDA-CONTRA COSTA LIONS CENTRAL COMMITTEE FOR THE BLIND INC

What is the EIN of ALAMEDA-CONTRA COSTA LIONS CENTRAL COMMITTEE FOR THE BLIND INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ALAMEDA-CONTRA COSTA LIONS CENTRAL COMMITTEE FOR THE BLIND INC is 94-1386913.
Is ALAMEDA-CONTRA COSTA LIONS CENTRAL COMMITTEE FOR THE BLIND INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1944.
Are donations to ALAMEDA-CONTRA COSTA LIONS CENTRAL COMMITTEE FOR THE BLIND INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ALAMEDA-CONTRA COSTA LIONS CENTRAL COMMITTEE FOR THE BLIND 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 ALAMEDA-CONTRA COSTA LIONS CENTRAL COMMITTEE FOR THE BLIND INC 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 ALAMEDA-CONTRA COSTA LIONS CENTRAL COMMITTEE FOR THE BLIND INC 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 ALAMEDA-CONTRA COSTA LIONS CENTRAL COMMITTEE FOR THE BLIND INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JAY ROTHSTEIN.
Who are the officers and directors of ALAMEDA-CONTRA COSTA LIONS CENTRAL COMMITTEE FOR THE BLIND INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $44,688 (JAY ROTHSTEIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does ALAMEDA-CONTRA COSTA LIONS CENTRAL COMMITTEE FOR THE BLIND INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $123,546, expenses of $216,828 and total assets of $1,282,298 at year end.

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