Nonprofit · EIN 95-3954352
CHILDRENS BURN FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91403
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $11,242,734 | $2,932,200 | $8,310,534 | $17,198,087 | $641,898 | $16,556,189 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,777,427 | $2,860,487 | -$83,060 | $8,068,378 | $228,677 | $7,839,701 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $3,265,661 | $3,077,429 | $188,232 | $8,086,148 | $276,734 | $7,809,414 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $10,677,247
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $777,043
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $166,944
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$222,926
- Net income from gaming
- $11,370
- Other revenue
- -$211,556
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $645,947
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $177,760
- Other salaries and wages
- $515,610
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $822,640
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $39,269
- Occupancy
- $113,227
- Travel
- $26,631
- Program services (functional)
- $2,239,523
- Management and general (functional)
- $347,436
- Fundraising (functional)
- $345,241
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $8,068,378
- Total assets, end of year
- $17,198,087
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $641,898
- Net assets, end of year
- $16,556,189
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $33,142
- Publicly traded securities
- $13,729,220
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $15,486,921
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,069,268
- Gross receipts
- $20,249,454
- Employees
- 16
- Volunteers
- 200
- Year formed
- 1985
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIRSTIN CLINK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $155,888 | $17,537 |
| TANYA SORKIN | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,442 | $25,935 |
| KEVIN BROWN | DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $102,577 | $17,972 |
| KATHLEEN TOPPINO | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS MANCINO | CHAIR EMERITUS Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| LYNDA FADEL | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA PRATT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS ALFIERI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ADRIANA BALABAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBRA BARBANEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM R BARRETT JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHIEF GREGORY BARTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FRITZ COLEMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN DODGE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM ELLIOTT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
17 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD FREY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DANA KRAFT KITAJ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KARA LEW LAREW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KARIN LONGHURST | BOARD MEMBER (FROM JUNE 2025) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN H MALLORY | BOARD MEMBER (FROM JUNE 2025) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CAROL MANCINO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PEDRO MARTI | BOARD MEMBER/FINANCE CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANN MARIE MORTIMER | BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL JUNE 2025) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DR VIMAL MURTHY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN F NICKOLL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL PALMER | BOARD MEMBER/AUDIT CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHARLES A PRATT JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ERIC REIMER UNTIL JUNE 2025 | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MATT RUDERMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KANDUS SIMPSON | BOARD MEMBER/COUNCIL PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AMY SISKIND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA STEVENSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIRSTIN CLINK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $147,398 | $19,102 |
| TANYA SORKIN | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $111,171 | $23,880 |
| KATHLEEN TOPPINO | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS MANCINO | CHAIR EMERITUS Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| LYNDA FADEL | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA PRATT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS ALFIERI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ADRIANA BALABAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHIEF WILLIAM R BAMATTRE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBRA BARBANEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM R BARRETT JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHIEF GREGORY BARTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FRITZ COLEMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN DODGE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM ELLIOTT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD FREY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANA KRAFT KITAJ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KARA LEW LAREW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL MANCINO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PEDRO MARTI | BOARD MEMBER/FINANCE CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN MARIE MORTIMER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR VIMAL MURTHY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN F NICKOLL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL PALMER | BOARD MEMBER/AUDIT CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES A PRATT JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC REIMER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT RUDERMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KANDUS SIMPSON | BOARD MEMBER/COUNCIL PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA STEVENSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 30 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHARON L TOWNSEND | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (TO 9/22) Officer | 40 | $161,153 | $17,248 |
| KIRSTIN CLINK | DIR OF DEV & EXEC DIR (FROM 9/22) Officer | 40 | $123,429 | $20,474 |
| TANYA SORKIN | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,103 | $24,153 |
| KATHLEEN TOPPINO | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS MANCINO | CHAIR EMERITUS Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| LYNDA FADEL | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA PRATT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS ALFIERI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ADRIANA BALABAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHIEF WILLIAM R BAMATTRE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBRA BARBANEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CANARD BARNES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM R BARRETT JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHIEF GREGORY BARTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FRITZ COLEMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN DODGE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM ELLIOTT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD FREY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANA KRAFT KITAJ | BOARD MEMBER/COUNCIL PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KARA LEW LAREW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL MANCINO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PEDRO MARTI | BOARD MEMBER/FINANCE CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN MARIE MORTIMER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR VIMAL MURTHY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN F NICKOLL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL PALMER | BOARD MEMBER/AUDIT CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES A PRATT JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC REIMER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT RUDERMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA STEVENSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5000 VAN NUYS BLVD STE 210, SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91403-1717
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KIRSTIN CLINK, 5000 VAN NUYS BOULEVARD 210, SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91403
- Signed the 990
- KIRSTIN CLINK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (818) 907-2822
- Website
- WWW.CHILDBURN.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GREEN HASSON & JANKS LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-3954352 or by the name CHILDRENS BURN FOUNDATION.
- 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
CHILDREN'S BURN FOUNDATION STRIVES TO HEAL CHILD BURN SURVIVORS AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH COMPREHENSIVE PHYSICAL, FINANCIAL AND EMOTIONAL CARE, WHILE EDUCATING COMMUNITIES IN CALIFORNIA AND ACROSS THE GLOBE ON HOW TO PREVENT AND TREAT BURNS.
Program accomplishments
- THE FULL RECOVERY PROGRAM PROVIDES LIFE-TRANSFORMING TREATMENT AND TRANSPORTATION. THE PROGRAM ALSO INCLUDES AN ARRAY OF PSYCHOSOCIAL INITIATIVES INCLUDING SUPPORT GROUPS, CAMPS AND A TEEN BURN SURVIVOR'S PROGRAM. DURING THE YEAR, THERE WERE A TOTAL OF 4,014 INDIVIDUALS SERVED IN THE FULL RECOVERY PROGRAM.Expenses $1,545,027 · grants $615,947
- OUR BURN PREVENTION AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS TO CHILDREN, PARENTS, CAREGIVERS AND TEACHERS IN AN EFFORT TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF BURN RELATED INJURIES. DURING THE YEAR, THERE WERE A TOTAL OF 199,258 INDIVIDUALS SERVED IN EDUCATION PROGRAMS.Expenses $694,496 · grants $30,000
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
- 95-3954352
- 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
- 1985
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $17,198,087
- Income (IRS master file)
- $20,249,454
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $11,242,734 | $2,932,200 | $17,198,087 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,777,427 | $2,860,487 | $8,068,378 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $3,265,661 | $3,077,429 | $8,086,148 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $2,851,618 | $3,117,428 | $7,380,964 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | 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 95-3954352).
Questions about CHILDRENS BURN FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of CHILDRENS BURN FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHILDRENS BURN FOUNDATION is 95-3954352.
- Is CHILDRENS BURN FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
- Are donations to CHILDRENS BURN FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHILDRENS BURN FOUNDATION 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 CHILDRENS BURN FOUNDATION 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 CHILDRENS BURN FOUNDATION 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 CHILDRENS BURN FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KIRSTIN CLINK.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHILDRENS BURN FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 32 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $155,888 (KIRSTIN CLINK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does CHILDRENS BURN FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $11,242,734, expenses of $2,932,200 and total assets of $17,198,087 at year end.
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