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Nonprofit · EIN 95-2874089

COUNCIL ON AGING-SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INC

Tax-exempt · IRVINE, CA 92614

Financials

$7.5M$7.6M2022$11M$8.2M2023$8M$8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COUNCIL ON AGING-SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$7,958,912$7,969,211-$10,299$5,208,291$1,605,681$3,602,610
June 30, 2024990$10,979,475$8,175,671$2,803,804$5,517,512$1,909,617$3,607,895
June 30, 2023990$7,481,542$7,647,567-$166,025$2,900,594$2,101,699$798,895
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,674,551
of which government grants
$6,583,400
Program service revenue
$168,280
Investment income
$106,218
Net income from fundraising events
$9,863
Other revenue
$9,863

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$458,966
Other salaries and wages
$4,311,688
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$5,531,814
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$4,085
Accounting fees
$74,200
Occupancy
$453,639
Travel
$147,628
Depreciation
$17,788
Program services (functional)
$7,050,010
Management and general (functional)
$574,403
Fundraising (functional)
$344,798

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,517,512
Total assets, end of year
$5,208,291
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,605,681
Net assets, end of year
$3,602,610
Land, buildings and equipment
$44,160
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,204,089
Net assets with donor restrictions
$398,521
Gross receipts
$8,093,937
Employees
109
Volunteers
682
Year formed
1973
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
LISA WRIGHT JENKINSPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$232,895$13,747
VALERIE USHERCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
40$145,211$4,859
CAROLINA GUITIERREZ-RICHAUDIRECTOR OF BHWD
Highest-paid employee
40$118,690$6,984
MICHELLE JORDANBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DAN HOLTZBOARD VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PHONG LUUBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KEN CORNELISONBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JASON AMANSECMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARON AMICKMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HARRY BARTHMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAREN CLARKMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MILLY DUTTONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOWARD GREENBAUMMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TONY GRIGORIOUMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAAREN HALLMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CAROLINE HARKINSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDA HUGHESMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PAMELA JUNGMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RAMIN MOUSAVIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MADHU VIJAYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DARYL YEELITTMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TODD HANSONCOO (THRU 05/24)
Officer
40$203,747$10,619
LISA WRIGHT JENKINSPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$194,077$12,686
CAROLINA GUITIERREZ-RICHAUDIRECTOR OF BHWD
Highest-paid employee
40$118,467$6,371
DARYL YEELITBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAN HOLTZBOARD VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MADHU VIJAYBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KEN CORNELISONBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JASON AMANSECMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARON AMICKMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOWARD GREENBAUMMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TONY GRIGORIOUMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAAREN HALLMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDA HUGHESMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELLE JORDANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAMELA JUNGMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PHONG LUUMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RAMIN MOUSAVIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FRED A RANDALL JRMEMBER (THRU 10/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HARRY BARTHMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAREN CLARKMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VALERIE USHERCOO (AS OF 5/24)
Officer
40$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LISA WRIGHT JENKINSPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$213,843$12,640
TODD HANSONCOO
Officer
40$193,749$1,340
KARI BUIST BAKERCERTIFIED NURSE CARE MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
30$121,323$6
CAROLINA GUITIERREZ-RICHAUDIRECTOR OF PMHD
Highest-paid employee
40$107,583$6,300
DARYL YEELITBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAN HOLTZBOARD VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MADHU VIJAYBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KEN CORNELISONBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JASON AMANSECMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARON AMICKMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOWARD GREENBAUMMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TONY GRIGORIOUMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAAREN HALLMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDA HUGHESMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELLE JORDANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAMELA JUNGMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PHONG LUUMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RAMIN MOUSAVIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FRED A RANDALL JRMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VERONICA GRAYMEMBER (THRU 04/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HARRY BARTHMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAREN CLARKMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2 EXECUTIVE CIR STE 175, IRVINE, CA 92614-6773
In care of
% CHERYL MERONK
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MICHELLE JORDAN, 2 EXECUTIVE CIRCLE 175, IRVINE, CA 92614
Signed the 990
MICHELLE JORDAN, BOARD CHAIR
Phone
(714) 479-0107
Return prepared by
BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-2874089 or by the name COUNCIL ON AGING-SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INC.

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

Mission

THE COUNCIL ON AGING - SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (THE ORGANIZATION"), FORMERLY KNOWN AS COUNCIL ON AGING - ORANGE COUNTY, IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE INDEPENDENCE, HEALTH, DIGNITY OF OLDER ADULTS THROUGH COMPASSION, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • BEHAVIORAL HEALTH & WELLNESS DEPARTMENT (BHWD):THE DEPARTMENT OFFERS COUNTY-WIDE PREVENTION AND EARLY INTERVENTION TO OLDER ADULTS WHO ARE EXPERIENCING MENTAL HEALTH BARRIERS LATER IN LIFE. THE GOAL OF THE DEPARTMENT IS TO IMPROVE THE BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL HEALTH AND OVERALL WELL-BEING OF COMMUNITY-DWELLING OLDER ADULTS IN ORANGE COUNTY. THE BHWD IS COMPRISED OF THREE PROGRAMS: RECONNECT, FRIENDLY VISITOR, AND THE PROGRAM TO ENCOURAGE ACTIVE, REWARDING LIVES (PEARLS OC).RECONNECT: THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO IDENTIFY AND REDUCE MENTAL HEALTH SYMPTOMS AND RISKS IN ISOLATED AND OLDER ADULTS IN ORANGE COUNTY. THE GOAL OF THE PROGRAM IS TO INCREASE SOCIAL FUNCTIONING BY RECONNECTING CLIENTS WITH MEANINGFUL COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES THAT REINFORCE HEALTHY LIFE PATTERNS AND GOOD MENTAL HEALTH.FRIENDLY VISITOR PROGRAM: THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES FRAIL, ISOLATED, OLDER ADULTS AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES WHO HAVE NO FAMILY MEMBERS OR SUPPORT SYSTEM WITH HEALTHY COMPANIONSHIPS, SOCIAL INTERACTION, AND NURTURING RELATIONS TO HELP THEM ACHIEVE MENTAL, PHYSICAL, AND SPIRITUAL HEALTH.PEARLS OC: THIS PROGRAM EDUCATES OLDER ADULTS ABOUT DEPRESSION AND HELPS THEM DEVELOP THE SKILLS THEY NEED FOR SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND HOW TO LEAD MORE ACTIVE LIVES THROUGH THE SUPPORT OF PEARLS COACHES. THIS SHORT-TERM, EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAM IS TAILORED TO SUPPORT OLDER ADULTS WHO ARE EXPERIENCING DEPRESSION, ISOLATION, AND OTHER CHRONIC HEALTH ISSUES.ENHANCED CARE MANAGEMENT (ECM): THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED FOR MEDI-CAL MEMBERS WITH COMPLEX MEDICAL OR SOCIAL NEEDS, AIMING TO HELP OLDER ADULTS STAY HEALTHY BY COORDINATING ALL ASPECTS OF THEIR CARE, FROM PRIMARY AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TO SPECIALIST AND LONG-TERM SUPPORT SERVICES THROUGH THE SUPPORT OF DEDICATED CARE MANAGERS.
    Expenses $2,427,814 · revenue $20,000
  • ADVOCATES FOR NURSING HOME RESIDENTS (LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN SERVICE):THE STATE-CERTIFIED LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMEN PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF APPROXIMATELY 29,000 OLDER AND DISABLED ADULTS IN ORANGE COUNTY AND 15,000 IN RIVERSIDE COUNTY WHO RESIDE IN SKILLED NURSING AND RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITIES. THE LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMEN INVESTIGATE ALLEGATIONS OF ABUSE AND NEGLECT OF LONG-TERM CARE RESIDENTS AND MAKE UNANNOUNCED VISITS TO 1,600 FACILITIES ACROSS BOTH COUNTIES. CERTIFIED OMBUDSMEN SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE A 36-HOUR CERTIFICATION TRAINING AND LOG AT LEAST 10 HOURS OF MENTORED FIELD TRAINING. TO MAINTAIN THEIR CERTIFICATION, OMBUDSMEN RECEIVE 2-4 HOURS PER MONTH OF CONTINUING EDUCATION RELEVANT TO OMBUDSMAN WORK.
    Expenses $2,149,894
  • HEALTH INSURANCE COUNSELING AND ADVOCACY PROGRAM (HICAP): COUNSELORS PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS AND INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING SESSIONS TO EXISTING AND NEWLY ELIGIBLE MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES ABOUT MEDICARE AND RELATED INSURANCE COVERAGE TO HELP MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES MAXIMIZE THEIR BENEFITS AND MINIMIZE COSTS IN ORANGE, RIVERSIDE, SAN BERNARDINO, INYO, AND MONO COUNTIES. COUNSELING IS AVAILABLE BY TELEPHONE OR IN PERSON AT MORE THAN 60 SITES THROUGHOUT THE FIVE COUNTIES. ALL HICAP COUNSELORS MUST SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE AT LEAST 24 HOURS OF TRAINING, 10 HOURS OF INTERNSHIP, AND PASS A 100 QUESTION EXAM TO ACHIEVE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF AGING STATE REGISTRATION. AFTERWARDS, COUNSELORS MUST MEET ANNUAL COUNSELING AND CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS (AT LEAST 55 HOURS) TO MAINTAIN THEIR REGISTRATION.
    Expenses $1,773,884
  • SENIOR PROTECTION PROGRAM (SPP) AND FINANCIAL ABUSE SPECIALIST TEAM (FAST): THE PROGRAM PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL AWARENESS OF FINANCIAL ELDER ABUSE ISSUES ON A NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY LEVEL WHILE PROVIDING REFERRALS TO APPROPRIATE AGENCIES FOR THE INVESTIGATION OF FINANCIAL ABUSE CASES. SPP IS ALSO PART OF THE FAST WHICH IS A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY VOLUNTEER GROUP THAT ASSISTS ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES, THE OMBUDSMEN, LAW ENFORCEMENT AND ATTORNEYS IN RESOLVING COMPLICATED MATTERS OF ABUSE.SMILEMAKERS PROGRAM: THE PROGRAM IS VOLUNTEER SERVICE GROUP THAT COORDINATES, SOLICITS, AND DISTRIBUTES DONATED PERSONAL HOLIDAY GIFTS TO INDIVIDUALS IN LICENSED CARE FACILITIES THROUGHOUT ORANGE AND RIVERSIDE COUNTIES.ANSWERS GUIDE: THE COUNCIL PUBLISHES AND DISTRIBUTES AN ONLINE 128-PAGE ANSWERS GUIDE WHICH INCLUDES INFORMATION ON HEALTH CARE, CAREGIVING, HOUSING, FINANCE, LEGAL, INSURANCE, COMMUNITY RESOURCES, AS WELL AS HELPFUL CHECKLISTS. IN ADDITION TO PROMOTING THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, ANSWERS GUIDE ASSISTS IN CONNECTING SENIORS AND THOSE WHO CARE FOR THEM WITH INFORMATION AND RESOURCES."AGING MY WAY - MY LIFE, MY PLAN" IS AIMED AT EMPOWERING OLDER ADULTS TO TAKE CHARGE OF THEIR AGING EXPERIENCE. THROUGH EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS AND OUR GUIDEBOOK, WE ENCOURAGE OLDER ADULTS TO ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN SHAPING THEIR FUTURE, TO MAINTAIN INDEPENDENCE AND QUALITY OF LIFE AS THEY AGE.
    Expenses $698,418 · revenue $148,280

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
95-2874089
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
1974
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P81Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,208,291
Income (IRS master file)
$8,093,937

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$7,958,912$7,969,211$5,208,291IRS
990June 2024$10,979,475$8,175,671$5,517,512IRS
990June 2023$7,481,542$7,647,567$2,900,594XML
990June 2022$6,835,764$6,438,113$2,032,834IRS
990June 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 95-2874089).

Questions about COUNCIL ON AGING-SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INC

What is the EIN of COUNCIL ON AGING-SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COUNCIL ON AGING-SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INC is 95-2874089.
Is COUNCIL ON AGING-SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1974.
Are donations to COUNCIL ON AGING-SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COUNCIL ON AGING-SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 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 COUNCIL ON AGING-SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 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 COUNCIL ON AGING-SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 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 COUNCIL ON AGING-SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MICHELLE JORDAN.
Who are the officers and directors of COUNCIL ON AGING-SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 21 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $232,895 (LISA WRIGHT JENKINS, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does COUNCIL ON AGING-SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,958,912, expenses of $7,969,211 and total assets of $5,208,291 at year end.

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