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Nonprofit · EIN 95-4612481

THE PAINTED TURTLE

Tax-exempt · SANTA MONICA, CA 90401

Financials

$4.6M$7.9M2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE PAINTED TURTLE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2023990$4,611,401$7,908,113-$3,296,712$34,173,432$4,967,176$29,206,256
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,601,078
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$10,323
Other revenue
$10,323

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$202,071
Other salaries and wages
$2,610,653
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,389,240
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$52,960
Occupancy
$545,982
Travel
$149,871
Depreciation
$1,290,246
Program services (functional)
$6,719,861
Management and general (functional)
$406,188
Fundraising (functional)
$782,064

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$36,792,510
Total assets, end of year
$34,173,432
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,967,176
Net assets, end of year
$29,206,256
Land, buildings and equipment
$25,965,028
Publicly traded securities
$6,840,096
Net assets without donor restrictions
$20,097,341
Net assets with donor restrictions
$9,108,915
Gross receipts
$5,319,308
Employees
39
Volunteers
425
Year formed
1996
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 December 31, 2023, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTOPHER BUTLERCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$202,071
ALLEN MCBROOMCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$135,994
MICHELLE MELENDEXHEALTH CENTER DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$124,435
APRIL TANIEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$109,519
SHARON WEBERDIRECTOR OF STRATEGY
Highest-paid employee
40$104,394
ALISON BARADDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROLYN POWERSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID M HERNAND ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DOUG MCNEELYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DR LORRY FRANKELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GINA BIBBYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GLENN BOZARTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HELEN GRAVESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JANET CROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JESSICA CURRANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
18 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JORGE VARGASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSEPH RICEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUSTIN GUICHARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LARRY BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURENTIUS HARRERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LOU ADLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARY BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MELANIE COOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE VAN WYKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NICOLE BROCKWAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAGE ADLERFOUNDER/BOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SETH MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHELLY BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE GAGGERODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SUE ANN MASSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TINA POMPEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TOM AMSTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TONY RESSLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1300 4TH ST STE 300, SANTA MONICA, CA 90401-1342
In care of
% THE PAINTED TURTLE
Principal officer (990 for 2023)
CHRISTOPHER BUTLER, 1300 4TH STREET 300, SANTA MONICA, CA 90401
Signed the 990
CHRISTOPHER BUTLER, CEO
Phone
(310) 456-6350
Return prepared by
COHNREZNICK LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-4612481 or by the name THE PAINTED TURTLE.

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

Mission

THE PAINTED TURTLE SEEKS TO REACH BEYOND ILLNESS, TO INSPIRE CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING DISEASES TO BECOME THEIR GREATER SELVES. IT IS OUR MISSION TO PROVIDE A YEAR-ROUND, LIFE-CHANGING ENVIRONMENT FOR THESE CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES - ONE THAT ALLOWS CHILDREN TO PARTICIPATE IN AN AUTHENTIC CAMP EXPERIENCE BY SUPPORTING THEIR MEDICAL NEEDS AND OFFERS THEIR FAMILIES CARE, EDUCATION, AND RESPITE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2023

Program accomplishments

  • SUPPORT COSTS DIRECTLY RELATED TO MAINTAINING AND OPERATING THE FACILITIES OF THE CAMP (INCLUDING DEPRECIATION AND AMORTIZATION)
    Expenses $4,119,047
  • SUPPORT COSTS DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE CAMP PROGRAM
    Expenses $1,886,496
  • SUPPORT COSTS DIRECTLY RELATED TO MEDICAL RESEARCH/CONSULTATIONS (CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ASSOC) REGARDING THE MEDICAL NEEDS OF THE CAMP
    Expenses $714,318

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025Not on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
95-4612481
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
1997
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$34,173,432
Income (IRS master file)
$5,319,308

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2023$4,611,401$7,908,113$34,173,432XML
990December 2022$5,372,776$7,464,386$36,792,510IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 95-4612481).

Questions about THE PAINTED TURTLE

What is the EIN of THE PAINTED TURTLE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE PAINTED TURTLE is 95-4612481.
Is THE PAINTED TURTLE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to THE PAINTED TURTLE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE PAINTED TURTLE 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 THE PAINTED TURTLE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE PAINTED TURTLE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2023.
Who is the principal officer of THE PAINTED TURTLE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 names CHRISTOPHER BUTLER.
Who are the officers and directors of THE PAINTED TURTLE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 33 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $202,071 (CHRISTOPHER BUTLER, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does THE PAINTED TURTLE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $4,611,401, expenses of $7,908,113 and total assets of $34,173,432 at year end.

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