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Nonprofit · EIN 99-0797468

PIERCES PLEDGE

Tax-exempt · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94109

Financials

$399K$254K2024$158K$227K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PIERCES PLEDGE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$157,580$227,349-$69,769$89,399$14,264$75,135
December 31, 2024990$398,615$253,711$144,904$144,904$0$144,904
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$66,496
Investment income
$590
Net income from fundraising events
$90,494

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$7,687
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$193,558
Printing, publications and postage
$1,185
Other expenses
$24,919
Program services (functional)
$142,328

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$144,904
Total assets, end of year
$89,399
Total liabilities, end of year
$14,264
Net assets, end of year
$75,135
Cash, savings and investments
$89,399
Gross receipts
$192,980

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LESLEY HUCEO, DIR1$0
MONICA MAZZEISecretary, Dir1$0
LAURA KABLER-OSWELLCFO, DIR1$0
BERNADETTE CRUZDirector1$0
JACLYN COHEN-ANTONIODirector1$0
MARIANNE CANORIDirector1$0
SARAH KOWALCZYKDirector1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LESLEY HUCEO, DIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MONICA MAZZEISecretary, Dir
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LAURA KABLER-OSWELLCFO, DIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BERNADETTE CRUZDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JACLYN COHEN-ANTONIODirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JUSTIN GATESDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURA KABLER OSWELLDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIANNE CANORIDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
NIKA ROBANI SHIRANIDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH KOWALCZYKDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
888 N POINT ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94109-1228
In care of
% LESLEY HU
Signed the 990-EZ
LESLEY HU, CEO
Phone
(415) 812-1698
Return prepared by
Perotti & Carrade CPAs

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 99-0797468 or by the name PIERCES PLEDGE.

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

Mission

PIERCE'S PLEDGE IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO KEEP CHILDREN SAFE DURING THE STRESSFUL AND EMOTIONALLY VOLATILE TIME OF CUSTODY DISPUTES. WE BELIEVE THAT BY STORING GUNS OUTSIDE OF THE HOME DURING THESE TIMES, WE CAN DO JUST THAT. WE REPRESENT A VOICE AND ADVOCATE FOR THE CHILD AND WORK WITH LAWYERS, MEDIATORS, CUSTODY PARTNERS, AND JUDGES. A CHILD CANNOT ASK A PARENT TO STORE A GUN, BUT WE CAN.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Education: Pierces Pledge offers a multifaceted education program designed to support professionals and the public in matters related to child custody and gun violence prevention. A key component of our program is the toolkit, a comprehensive resource available for free as a PDF. Developed to assist judges, attorneys, mental health practitioners, mediators, court staff, and other professionals, the toolkit provides valuable guidance on handling child custody cases effectively and responsibly.In addition to our toolkit, we focus on gun violence prevention by raising public awareness through educational campaigns and advertising. Our team is also dedicated to maintaining a gun storage map, a continually updated resource that lists secure firearm storage locations to promote responsible gun ownership. Furthermore, we actively participate in conferences for family law professionals, where we present our pledge and share essential resources like the toolkit, ensuring that legal experts have the knowledge and tools needed to support families. Through these initiatives, Pierces Pledge remains committed to education, safety, and responsible advocacy.
    Expenses $142,328 · grants $7,687

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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
99-0797468
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
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$89,399
Income (IRS master file)
$192,980

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$157,580$227,349$89,399IRS
990December 2024$398,615$253,711$144,904XML

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 99-0797468).

Questions about PIERCES PLEDGE

What is the EIN of PIERCES PLEDGE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PIERCES PLEDGE is 99-0797468.
Is PIERCES PLEDGE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to PIERCES PLEDGE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PIERCES PLEDGE 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 PIERCES PLEDGE due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PIERCES PLEDGE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of PIERCES PLEDGE?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does PIERCES PLEDGE have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $157,580, expenses of $227,349 and total assets of $89,399 at year end.

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