Nonprofit · EIN 95-2094202
COMMUNITY FRIENDS OF SANTA BARBARA
Tax-exempt · SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,696,533 | $1,208,191 | $488,342 | $5,669,265 | $72,723 | $5,596,542 |
| April 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,007,875 | $937,581 | $70,294 | $4,993,525 | $53,651 | $4,939,874 |
| April 30, 2023 | 990 | $921,926 | $839,344 | $82,582 | $4,748,093 | $54,917 | $4,693,176 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,525,746
- Membership dues
- $46,549
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $170,787
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $64,351
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $187,456
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Depreciation
- $49,980
- Program services (functional)
- $899,649
- Management and general (functional)
- $173,802
- Fundraising (functional)
- $134,740
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,993,525
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,669,265
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $72,723
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,596,542
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $699,484
- Publicly traded securities
- $3,451,575
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,230,628
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $365,914
- Gross receipts
- $3,120,520
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 415
- Year formed
- 1950
- 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 April 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carol Sauceda | President Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 |
| Tomi Topinko | President-Elect Trustee or director, Officer | 39 | $0 |
| Toni Holdren | VP Membership Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Jennifer Purdy | VP Philanthropy Trustee or director, Officer | 9 | $0 |
| Pamela Gilbert | VP Resource Dev Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Diane Alexander | Record Secretar Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| Judy Purcell | Corr Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 18 | $0 |
| Jeri Beck | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Patricia Crissman | Education Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Annette Robson | New Member Trai Trustee or director, Officer | 9 | $0 |
| Connie Charlier-Axelrod | Public Relation Trustee or director, Officer | 13 | $0 |
| Sydney Tredick | Strategic Plann Trustee or director, Officer | 11 | $0 |
| Cynthia Watchorn | Chapter Liason Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 |
| Tara Brown | Las Aletas Auxi Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| Julie Boller | Parliamentarian Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended April 30, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judy Ritchie | President Trustee or director, Officer | 32 | $0 |
| Carol Sauceda | President-Elect Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| Nikki Rickard | VP Membership Trustee or director, Officer | 22 | $0 |
| Lene Shutt | VP Philanthropy Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 |
| Janice Caesar | VP Resource Dev Trustee or director, Officer | 21 | $0 |
| Pam Eliason | Record Secretar Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| Ammon Hoenigman | Corr Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Mary Lopez | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 13 | $0 |
| Mary Jean Ducale | Education Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Jennifer Purdy | New Member Trai Trustee or director, Officer | 9 | $0 |
| Pamela Gilbert | Public Relation Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| Sydney Tredick | Strategic Plann Trustee or director, Officer | 11 | $0 |
| Tara Brown | Las Aletas Auxi Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 |
990 for the year ended April 30, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikki Rickard | VP Membership Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| Lene Shutt | VP Philanthropi Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| Janice Caesar | VP Resource Dev Trustee or director | 11 | $0 |
| Ammon Hoenigman | Corr. Secretary Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Evelynn Smith | Education Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| Chris Nelson | Member Trainer Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Carol Sauceda | Public Relation Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| Charlene Heinz | Strategic Plan Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Cynthia Kawasaki | Aletas Aux Rep Trustee or director | 7 | $0 |
| Sue Kremser | President Officer | 6 | $0 |
| Judy Ritchie | President Elect Officer | 29 | $0 |
| Pam Eliason | Recording Secre Officer | 7 | $0 |
| Mary Lopez | Treasurer Officer | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1259 VERONICA SPRINGS RD, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105-4535
- Signed the 990
- Barbara Beverly, TREASURER
- Phone
- (805) 898-1967
- Website
- CFOFSB.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MOSS LEVY & HARTZHEIM CPAS
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-2094202 or by the name COMMUNITY FRIENDS OF SANTA BARBARA.
- 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
THIS COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATION'S VOLUNTEER MEMBERS IDENTIFY, DEVELOP, IMPLEMENT, AND FUND ONGOING PHILANTHROPIC PROGRAMS TO SERVE THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA.
Program accomplishments
- OPERATION SCHOOL BELL (STUDENT CLOTHING CONNECTION) - PROVIDES NEW CLOTHING, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, AND HEALTH KITS TO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN THAT NEED THIS ASSISTANCE IN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY.Expenses $284,915 · grants $10,000
- TEEN SCHOOL BELL (TEEN CLOTHING CONNECTION) - PROVIDES NEW CLOTHING TO HIGH AND MIDDLE SCHOOL CHILDREN IN NEED IN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY.Expenses $147,013
- SCHOLARSHIP PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO AND RECOGNITION OF SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS.Expenses $105,953
- HILLSIDE RESIDENT ENRICHMENT PROGRAM - CFSB PROVIDES FINANCIAL AND SOCIAL SUPPORT TO THIS RESIDENTIAL FACILITY THAT HOUSES 59 INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL OR BRAIN INJURIES.Expenses $81,477
- COMMUNITY FRIENDS (COMMUNITY SHARES) PROVIDES DONATED CLOTHING, BOOKS, FURNITURE AND HOUSEHOLD GOODS NOT SOLD IN THE THRIFT SHOP TO SELECTED LOCAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.Expenses $67,371
- FUN IN THE SUN PROVIDES CLOTHING, TOTE BAGS, WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTION, AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS TO CHILDREN IN NEED FOR SUMMER CAMP IN PARTNERSHIP WITH UNITED WAY, INC.Expenses $55,604
- SANTA BARBARA SMILES PROVIDES DENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION AND HYGIENE KITS TO LOW-INCOME CHILDREN AND ADULTS AT SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTERS SPONSORED BY THE COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT, AS WELL AS TO SHELTERS AND HOMELESS FACILITIES IN THE COMMUNITY AND PROVIDES ELECTRIC TOOTHBRUSHES AND DENTAL IMPLANTS TO ANCHOR DENTURES FOR SENIORS.Expenses $40,078
- FOSTERING FRIENDS PROVIDES CLOTHING, SUPPLIES AND MENTORS TO ASSIST PRE-EMANCIPATINIG AND EMANCIPATING FOSTER YOUTH IN MAKING THE TRANSITION FROM FOSTER CARE TO INDEPENDENT LIVING.Expenses $25,495
- FRIENDSHIP LUNCHEON PROVIDES COMMUNITY SENIORS WITH FOOD, ENTERTAINMENT, INSTRUCTIONAL/RECREATIONAL SUPPLIES AND THRIFT SHOP SHOPPING EXCURSIONS.Expenses $22,026
- VERY IMPROVED PERFORMERS PROVIDES QUARTERLY LUNCHEONS AND AWARDS TO NOMINATED LOCAL MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS FOR IMPROVEMENT IN ACADEMICS, ATTENDANCE, ATTITUDE, CITIZENSHIP, HOMEWORK AND BEHAVIOR.Expenses $21,973
- "FAUX PROM", AN ASSISTEEN (TEENSERVE) PROGRAM FOR SENIORS, PROVIDES AN ANNUAL "FAUX PROM" FOR INTERACTIVE ACTIVITIES AT A SENIOR FACILITY. SAFE STUDENT SUPPORTS AFTER PROM AT SANTA BARBARA HIGH SCHOOLS AND PROM DRESSES.Expenses $14,122
- BEAR HUGS DISTRIBUTES "HUGGY BEARS" TO INDIVIDUALS WITH SEVERE TRAUMA THROUGH COOPERATING ORGANIZATIONS.Expenses $13,228
- OPERATION BOOK SHELF PROVIDES BOOKS, AUDIOTAPES, CDs AND DVDs VIA DELIVERY VISITS TO HOMEBOUND PATRONS AND MONEY TO GOLETA LIBRARY TO PURCHASE LARGE PRINT BOOKS, BOOKS ON TAPE, DVDs, ETC.Expenses $8,555
- DISASTER RELIEF OUTREACH SUPPORTS LOCAL COMMUNITY NEEDS DUE TO UNUSUAL CIRCUMSTANCES OR DISASTERS.Expenses $5,890
- KIDS ON THE BLOCK PROVIDES PUPPETEER PERFORMANCES IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS TO PROMOTE DISCUSSIONS ON SOCIAL ISSUES AND SAFETY.Expenses $2,669
- FAMILY LEARNING CENTER PROVIDES TUTORING & MENTORING SUPPORT TO CHILDREN & THEIR FAMILIES AS WELL AS ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS AND FIELD TRIPS.Expenses $2,129
- ACTION WEEK IS AN ANNUAL EVENT WHERE A SPECIFIC COMMUNITY NEED IS IDENTIFIED AND ADDRESSED.Expenses $1,151
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 April, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | April 30, 2026 | September 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | April 30, 2025 | September 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | April 30, 2024 | September 16, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 95-2094202
- 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
- 1950
- Accounting year ends
- April
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,669,265
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,120,520
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | April 2025 | $1,696,533 | $1,208,191 | $5,669,265 | XML |
| 990 | April 2024 | $1,007,875 | $937,581 | $4,993,525 | XML |
| 990 | April 2023 | $921,926 | $839,344 | $4,748,093 | XML |
| 990 | April 2022 | $1,042,635 | $673,262 | $4,697,755 | IRS |
| 990 | April 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | April 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | April 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 95-2094202).
Questions about COMMUNITY FRIENDS OF SANTA BARBARA
- What is the EIN of COMMUNITY FRIENDS OF SANTA BARBARA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY FRIENDS OF SANTA BARBARA is 95-2094202.
- Is COMMUNITY FRIENDS OF SANTA BARBARA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1950.
- Are donations to COMMUNITY FRIENDS OF SANTA BARBARA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COMMUNITY FRIENDS OF SANTA BARBARA 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 COMMUNITY FRIENDS OF SANTA BARBARA due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending April 30, 2026) is due September 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did COMMUNITY FRIENDS OF SANTA BARBARA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended April 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY FRIENDS OF SANTA BARBARA?
- The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does COMMUNITY FRIENDS OF SANTA BARBARA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,696,533, expenses of $1,208,191 and total assets of $5,669,265 at year end.
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