Nonprofit · EIN 94-2427088
ALTERNATIVE FAMILY SERVICES INC
Tax-exempt · SANTA ROSA, CA 95401
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $30,048,346 | $29,519,563 | $528,783 | $35,355,497 | $26,467,359 | $8,888,138 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $28,177,430 | $27,381,213 | $796,217 | $34,698,221 | $26,384,127 | $8,314,094 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $24,639,087 | $24,169,358 | $469,729 | $32,176,057 | $24,721,317 | $7,454,740 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $16,876,076
- of which government grants
- $16,539,154
- Program service revenue
- $12,662,839
- Investment income
- $350,053
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$2,924
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$31,637
- Other revenue
- $159,378
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,226,204
- Other salaries and wages
- $12,259,787
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $16,320,480
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $24,476
- Accounting fees
- $88,667
- Occupancy
- $1,397,370
- Travel
- $553,767
- Depreciation
- $40,385
- Program services (functional)
- $25,152,526
- Management and general (functional)
- $4,172,880
- Fundraising (functional)
- $194,157
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $34,698,221
- Total assets, end of year
- $35,355,497
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $26,467,359
- Net assets, end of year
- $8,888,138
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $183,002
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $8,857,138
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $31,000
- Gross receipts
- $30,221,830
- Employees
- 260
- Volunteers
- 255
- Year formed
- 1977
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARTHA DUARTE | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $317,524 | $34,069 |
| CRAIG BARTON | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Officer | 40 | $192,039 | $63,223 |
| MARSHA LEWIS-AKYEEM | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $234,066 | $9,500 |
| PATRICIA HODGES | REGIONAL DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $163,863 | $29,082 |
| BEVERLY JOHNSON | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER Officer | 40 | $165,132 | $17,705 |
| RITA WILLIAMS-WASHINGTON | PROGRAM DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $145,443 | $9,500 |
| KORYN MARSHALL | PROGRAM DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $137,863 | $9,500 |
| KIMBERLY PORTER-LEITE | PROGRAM DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,023 | $18,816 |
| DEASY ELFIERA | LEAD FINANCIAL ANALYST Highest-paid employee | 40 | $118,414 | $11,018 |
| NICOLE PEREZ | CLINICAL SUPERVISOR / INTENSIVE CARE COORDINATOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $116,571 | $9,643 |
| INVERLEITH FRUCI | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY LELICOFF | BOARD VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATHAN LIPKIN | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER WENTWORTH | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH ARBUCKLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
11 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROHAN BAFNA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JULIO FLORES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFFREY FORD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AYUSHI GUMMADI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM HARPER | BOARD MEMBER (START 07/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DIONNE HOLDER ILMSTAD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS O'HANLON | BOARD MEMBER (START 07/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLES READER | BOARD MEMBER (START 01/2025) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ADAM REINER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT STAUB | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICIA SWEATT | BOARD MEMBER (THROUGH 07/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRAIG BARTON | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Officer | 40 | $170,234 | $92,030 |
| MARTHA DUARTE | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $152,105 | $81,069 |
| MARSHA LEWIS-AKYEEM | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $209,645 | $5,500 |
| PATRICIA HODGES | REGIONAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $135,639 | $28,000 |
| BEVERLY JOHNSON | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER Officer | 40 | $138,437 | $23,013 |
| RITA WASHINGTON | PROGRAM DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $144,823 | $8,326 |
| BARBARA OSBURG-TRAHAN | PROGRAM DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $127,484 | $22,859 |
| TAMARA REYES | PROGRAM DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $124,615 | $13,402 |
| NICOLE PEREZ | PROGRAM DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,863 | $9,025 |
| NATHAN LIPKIN | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| INVERLEITH FRUCI | BOARD VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER WENTWORTH | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAURICE MITCHELL | BOARD SECRETARY THROUGH 12/2023 Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT STAUB | BOARD SECRETARY START 12/2023 Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH ARBUCKLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROHAN BAFNA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIO FLORES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY FORD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AYUSHI GUMMADI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY LELICOFF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DON RATH | BOARD MEMBER THROUGH 12/2023 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM REINER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA SWEATT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAY BERLIN | FORMER CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Former | 0 | $257,098 | $8,477 |
| CRAIG BARTON | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Officer | 40 | $164,806 | $75,587 |
| MARTHA DUARTE | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $154,356 | $64,505 |
| MARSHA LEWIS-AKYEEM | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $185,972 | $200 |
| PATRICIA LEVERENZ | MENTAL HEALTH DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $131,439 | $27,018 |
| LESLIE MATTHEWS | PROGRAM DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $127,486 | $27,018 |
| RITA WILLIAMS-WASHINGTON | PROGRAM DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $139,814 | $7,608 |
| BARBARA OSBURG-TRAHAN | PROGRAM DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $121,199 | $21,926 |
| TAMARA REYES | PROGRAM DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $124,576 | $14,755 |
| BEVERLY JOHNSON | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $123,185 | $10,803 |
| NATHAN LIPKIN | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| INVERLEITH FRUCI | BOARD VICE PRESIDENT/PRESIDENT ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAURICE MITCHELL | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER WENTWORTH | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH ARBUCKLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROHAN BAFNA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE DAVALOS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIO FLORES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY FORD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY LELICOFF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BUKOLA MABADEJE | BOARD MEMBER (THROUGH 12/31/2022) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DON RATH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM REINER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT STAUB | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 131B STONY CIR, SANTA ROSA, CA 95401-9507
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARSHA LEWIS-AKYEEM, 131B STONY CIRCLE 1200, SANTA ROSA, CA 95401
- Signed the 990
- MARTHA DUARTE, CFO
- Phone
- (707) 576-7700
- Website
- WWW.AFS4KIDS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-2427088 or by the name ALTERNATIVE FAMILY SERVICES INC.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
TO SUPPORT VULNERABLE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN NEED OF STABILITY, SAFETY, AND WELLBEING IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- ALTERNATIVE FAMILY SERVICES, INC. (AFS), IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FOUNDED IN 1978. AFS RECEIVES ITS PRIMARY FUNDING FROM COUNTY GOVERNMENTS. LICENSED BY THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES AS A FOSTER FAMILY AGENCY, AFS PROVIDES THERAPEUTIC FOSTER CARE FOR CHILDREN IN A VARIETY OF FORMATS INCLUDING SHORT-TERM SHELTER CARE, LONG-TERM FOSTER CARE, INTENSIVE TREATMENT FOSTER CARE, AND FOSTER CARE FOR CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. AFS IS ALSO LICENSED BY THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES AS AN ADOPTION AGENCY. IT HELPS FOSTER PARENTS LEGALLY ADOPT THEIR FOSTER CHILDREN. ADDITIONALLY, AFS OPERATES INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS PROGRAMS TO PREPARE OLDER FOSTER YOUTH FOR EMANCIPATION IN MARIN COUNTY AS WELL AS A PROGRAM THAT OFFERS HOUSING AND OTHER SUPPORTS TO FORMER FOSTER YOUTH IN MARIN COUNTY.Expenses $16,990,023 · revenue $12,662,839
- AFS OPERATES MEDI-CAL FUNDED MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMS FOR FOSTER CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES ON COUNTY CONTRACTS IN SAN FRANCISCO, ALAMEDA, SONOMA, CONTRA COSTA, SAN MATEO, AND SACRAMENTO COUNTIES.Expenses $8,162,503
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-2427088
- 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
- 1977
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P32Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $35,355,497
- Income (IRS master file)
- $30,221,830
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $30,048,346 | $29,519,563 | $35,355,497 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $28,177,430 | $27,381,213 | $34,698,221 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $24,639,087 | $24,169,358 | $32,176,057 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $22,053,004 | $21,164,700 | $13,962,185 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 94-2427088).
Questions about ALTERNATIVE FAMILY SERVICES INC
- What is the EIN of ALTERNATIVE FAMILY SERVICES INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ALTERNATIVE FAMILY SERVICES INC is 94-2427088.
- Is ALTERNATIVE FAMILY SERVICES INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
- Are donations to ALTERNATIVE FAMILY SERVICES INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ALTERNATIVE FAMILY SERVICES 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 ALTERNATIVE FAMILY SERVICES 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 ALTERNATIVE FAMILY SERVICES 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 ALTERNATIVE FAMILY SERVICES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MARSHA LEWIS-AKYEEM.
- Who are the officers and directors of ALTERNATIVE FAMILY SERVICES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 26 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $317,524 (MARTHA DUARTE, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER).
- How much revenue does ALTERNATIVE FAMILY SERVICES INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $30,048,346, expenses of $29,519,563 and total assets of $35,355,497 at year end.
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