SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRIBAL CHAIRMENS ASSOCIATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRIBAL CHAIRMENS ASSOCIATION

EIN 23-7161267 · Public & Societal Benefit (W00O)

What they do

to ADDRESS HEALTH, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY SERVICE AREAS WITH SOUTHERN CA. THE ASSOCIATION ASSISTS WITH EMPLOYMENT, TRANSPORTATION, EDUCATION, NUTRITION, ELDERLY, EMERGENCY and REFERRAL SERVICES for NATIVE AMERICANS ON AN NEAR RESERVATION.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $81.30 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders27 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

77.43%of revenue went to mission work81.3% of expenses · Program services

$95.22spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

17.79%of revenue went to management and office costs18.7% of expenses

$0.44in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

100.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $940,474 for DENIS TURNER (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$31,397,039

Mission workProgram services$24,311,33877.43% of revenue81.3% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$5,586,25217.79% of revenue18.7% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$1,499,4494.78% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$29,897,59095.22% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 81.3% mission · 18.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.22% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 80.4% mission · 19.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.22% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 80.3% mission · 19.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.06% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 81.3% mission · 18.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.20% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 84.0% mission · 16.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.64% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 81.1% mission · 18.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.04% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 80.9% mission · 19.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.42% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 81.4% mission · 18.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.24% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$31,397,039

Expenses$29,897,590

Annual surplus $1,499,449 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$24,311,338 · 81.3% of expenses

Management and office costs$5,586,252 · 18.7% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$31,397,039

Expenses$29,897,590

Assets$13,225,179

Income$31,397,039

Contributions$31,391,982

Mission work (program services)$24,311,338

Management and general$5,586,252

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

DENIS TURNEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $940,474

SUSIE JOHNSONFINANCE OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $683,926

ROBERT SMITHCHAIRMEN · 5 hrs/week $21,856

ANGELA E SANTOSBOARD MEMBER · 5 hrs/week $17,815

ERICA PINTOVICE PRESIDENT · 5 hrs/week $15,250

RAYMOND CHAPPAROSABOARD MEMBER · 5 hrs/week $14,174

FREDRICK MAZZETTIPRESIDENT · 5 hrs/week $13,674

ISAIAH VIVANCOBOARD MEMBER · 5 hrs/week $13,174

JOHN CHRISTMANBOARD MEMBER · 5 hrs/week $12,924

STEVEN ESTRADABOARD MEMBER · 5 hrs/week $12,924

STEVE COPEBOARD MEMBER · 5 hrs/week $12,924

MARCUS CUEROBOARD MEMBER · 5 hrs/week $12,424

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (27)

DENIS TURNEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

SUSIE JOHNSONFINANCE OFFICER

ROBERT SMITHCHAIRMEN

ANGELA E SANTOSBOARD MEMBER

ERICA PINTOVICE PRESIDENT

RAYMOND CHAPPAROSABOARD MEMBER

FREDRICK MAZZETTIPRESIDENT

ISAIAH VIVANCOBOARD MEMBER

JOHN CHRISTMANBOARD MEMBER

STEVEN ESTRADABOARD MEMBER

STEVE COPEBOARD MEMBER

MARCUS CUEROBOARD MEMBER

TEMET MAJELBOARD MEMBER

THOMAS TORTEZ JRBOARD MEMBER

CODY MARTINEZBOARD MEMBER

WENDY SCHLATERBOARD MEMBER

RAYMOND WELCHBOARD MEMBER

ROBERT PINTO SRBOARD MEMBER

CURTIS LACHUSABOARD MEMBER

CHARLES MARTINBOARD MEMBER

REID D MILANOVICHBOARD MEMBER

REBECCA M OSUNABOARD MEMBER

LYNN VALBUENABOARD MEMBER

KEVIN J OSUNABOARD MEMBER

GWENDOLYN PARADABOARD MEMBER

GLENN H LODGEBOARD MEMBER

ERICA SCHENKBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1980
Location: PO BOX 1470, VALLEY CENTER, CA 92082-1470
County: San Diego
In care of: % DENIS TURNER
Primary officer: DENIS TURNER, Executive Director

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(760) 742-8600

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: April 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: JOHN JECH CPA PLLC
NTEE classification: Public & Societal Benefit (W00O)