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Nonprofit · EIN 94-2605448

GILROY GARLIC FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION INC

Tax-exempt · GILROY, CA 95021

Financials

$139K$254K2022$251K$227K2023$1.1M$643K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GILROY GARLIC FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
October 31, 2025990$1,060,943$643,079$417,864$1,083,790$0$1,083,790
October 31, 2024990$251,157$226,972$24,185$665,926$0$665,926
October 31, 2023990$139,019$254,068-$115,049$698,402$56,661$641,741
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$481
Program service revenue
$991,205
Investment income
$69,257
Net gain from sales of assets
-$4,574
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
Legal fees
$7,700
Accounting fees
$12,200
Program services (functional)
$567,872
Management and general (functional)
$75,207

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$665,926
Total assets, end of year
$1,083,790
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,083,790
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,229
Publicly traded securities
$660,033
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,083,790
Gross receipts
$1,100,691
Employees
0
Volunteers
400
Year formed
1979
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 October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARK JACOBSENVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
MIKE DAVISVP ELECT
Trustee or director
3$0
MIKE WANZONGCLERK
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVE REYNOLDSSPG Rep
Trustee or director
2$0
KIM BECKLEYTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
PAUL NADEAUPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ALEX MISAPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
AMBICA GILLSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
ANTHONY KIMLERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
ED SAUCEDADirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARK JACOBSENVICE PRES ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
CINDY FELLOWSPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
2$0
MIKE WANZONGCLERK
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVE REYNOLDSSPG Rep
Trustee or director
2$0
NALANI BATTAGLIATreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
PAUL NADEAUPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ALEX MISAVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
AMBICA GILLSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
KIRSTEN CARRDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
ED SAUCEDADirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TREVOR VAN LAARPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
CINDY FELLOWSVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
KELLY RAMIREZTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
KRISTEN CARRSPG Rep
Trustee or director
1$0
TONY LOAIZABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL NADEAUVP Elect
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF SPENOPast President
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
MIKE WANZONGSecretary
Trustee or director
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2311, GILROY, CA 95021-2311
Signed the 990
ALEX MISA, President
Phone
(408) 842-1625
Return prepared by
Blaettler Accountancy

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-2605448 or by the name GILROY GARLIC FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION INC.

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

Mission

THE GILROY GARLIC FESTIVAL IS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE BENEFITS TO LOCAL WORTHY CHARITIES AND NON-PROFIT GROUPS BY PROMOTING THE COMMUNITY OF GILROY THROUGH A QUALITY CELEBRATION OF GARLIC.

990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE GILROY GARLIC FESTIVAL OPERATION AND RELATED ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS-SCHEDULE ATTACHED
    Expenses $567,872

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 October, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025October 31, 2026March 15, 2027Not due yet
2024October 31, 2025March 16, 2026990 on file
2023October 31, 2024March 17, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
94-2605448
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
October
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,083,790
Income (IRS master file)
$1,100,691

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990October 2025$1,060,943$643,079$1,083,790XML
990October 2024$251,157$226,972$665,926XML
990October 2023$139,019$254,068$698,402XML
990October 2022–––IRS
990October 2021–––IRS
990October 2020–––IRS
990October 2019–––IRS
990October 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 94-2605448).

Questions about GILROY GARLIC FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION INC

What is the EIN of GILROY GARLIC FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GILROY GARLIC FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION INC is 94-2605448.
Is GILROY GARLIC FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to GILROY GARLIC FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GILROY GARLIC FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION 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 GILROY GARLIC FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GILROY GARLIC FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended October 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of GILROY GARLIC FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GILROY GARLIC FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,060,943, expenses of $643,079 and total assets of $1,083,790 at year end.

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