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Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

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EIN 56-2333786 · Family Violence Shelters (P43)

What they do

RESIDENTIAL CARE and TREATMENT of EMOTIONALLY and PHYSICALLY NEGLECTED CHILDREN.

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Good signs so far

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Good signs we looked for

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 leaders6 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

$98.67spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

$33.60of every $100 spent went to management and office costsThis number alone does not tell us how much good they did.

$0.17in 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 $137,950 for CRYSTAL LANDA (CEO). 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.

Money in and money out

Revenue$790,836

Expenses$780,347

Annual surplus $10,489 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Selected spending reported on the 990

Each amount is compared with total expenses separately. These categories can overlap, so they should not be added together as a pie chart.

Management and general$262,492 · 33.6% of expenses

Reported executive compensation (total)$77,150 · 9.9% of expenses

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Revenue$790,836

Expenses$780,347

Assets$133,692

Income$790,849

Contributions$790,818

Management and general$262,492

Executive compensation (total)$77,150

Accounting fees$6,100

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

CRYSTAL LANDACEO · 40 hrs/week $137,950

CAROLE BLANCHARDCFO · 40 hrs/week $108,900

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 (6)

CRYSTAL LANDACEO

CAROLE BLANCHARDCFO

ARRICKIA MCNEAL-MCDANIELBOARD MEMBER

DAMON WILSONBOARD MEMBER

KISHIA FLANIKEN-OGANSBOARD MEMBER/SECRETARY

LISHA HOLMESBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2005
Location: 4537 EDWARDS LANE, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 945464734
County: Alameda
In care of: CRYSTAL LANDA
Primary officer: CRYSTAL LANDA, CEO

How to reach them

Phone(510) 706-6000

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: KENNETH A BERSINGER CPA
NTEE classification: Family Violence Shelters (P43)
IRS tax category: Family Violence Shelters