GOLDEN GATE REGIONAL CENTER INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

GOLDEN GATE REGIONAL CENTER INC

EIN 94-2461462 · Human Services (P820)

What they do

GOLDEN GATE REGIONAL CENTER, INC. (THE CENTER) is A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION CHARTERED BY THE STATE of CALIFORNIA. THE CENTER ADMINISTERS PROGRAMS for DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS and THEIR FAMILIES, WHICH INCLUDE DIAGNOSIS, COUNSELING, EDUCATIONAL SERVICES and DISSEMINATION of INFORMATION ON DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES to THE PUBLIC. THE CENTER is ONE of 21 REGIONAL CENTERS WITHIN THE STATE of CALIFORNIA SYSTEM and SERVES MARIN, SAN FRANCISCO, and SAN MATEO COUNTIES. THE CENTER WAS ORGANIZED AS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION to CARRY OUT THE STATE of CALIFORNIAS RESPONSIBILITY to ASSIST PERSONS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES and THEIR FAMILIES IN SECURING SERVICES to ENABLE THEM to LEAD MORE INDEPENDENT, PRODUCTIVE and NORMAL LIVES. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE OUT of HOME PROGRAMS, DAY PROGRAMS and OTHER PROGRAMS SUCH AS TRANSPORTATION, RESPITE, OCCUPATIONAL, PHYSICAL and SPEECH THERAPY, and SUPPORTED LIVING.

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Of every $100 spent, about $99.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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

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They name their leaders20 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

99.17%of revenue went to mission work99.2% of expenses · Program services

$99.99spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

0.83%of revenue went to management and office costs0.8% of expenses

$0.46in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

99.4%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 $308,983 for ERIC ZIGMAN (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$648,209,787

Mission workProgram services$642,802,33599.17% of revenue99.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$5,350,1380.83% of revenue0.8% of expenses

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

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$57,3140.01% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$648,152,47399.99% 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: 99.2% mission · 0.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.99% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 99.1% mission · 0.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.99% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 99.1% mission · 0.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.00% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 99.1% mission · 0.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.01% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 99.2% mission · 0.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.00% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 97.3% mission · 2.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.00% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 96.5% mission · 3.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.98% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 96.2% mission · 3.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.99% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$648,209,787

Expenses$648,152,473

Annual surplus $57,314 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)$642,802,335 · 99.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$5,350,138 · 0.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$648,209,787

Expenses$648,152,473

Assets$297,013,712

Income$648,209,787

Contributions$644,424,542

Mission work (program services)$642,802,335

Management and general$5,350,138

Accounting fees$72,300

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

ERIC ZIGMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $308,983Base $254,118 · Other $54,865

LOP HOUCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $303,569Base $227,979 · Other $75,590

LISA ROSENEDIRECTOR,REGIONAL CENTER · 40 hrs/week $238,987Base $192,567 · Other $46,420

JULIE LUUCONTROLLER · 40 hrs/week $237,217Base $198,894 · Other $38,323

AMANDA PYLEDIRECTOR, COMMUNITY SERVIC · 40 hrs/week $233,894Base $179,204 · Other $54,690

BRENDA GONZALESDIRECTOR-INTAKE,EARLY START,CLINICAL SERVICES · 40 hrs/week $228,766Base $174,070 · Other $54,696

THERESA KEYESPHYSICIAN · 32 hrs/week $193,482Base $165,303 · Other $28,179

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 (20)

ERIC ZIGMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

LOP HOUCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

LISA ROSENEDIRECTOR,REGIONAL CENTER

JULIE LUUCONTROLLER

AMANDA PYLEDIRECTOR, COMMUNITY SERVIC

BRENDA GONZALESDIRECTOR-INTAKE,EARLY START,CLINICAL SERVICES

THERESA KEYESPHYSICIAN

JACY COHENCHAIRPERSON

EDITH ARIASVICE CHAIRPERSON

KATE OCONNORBOARD MEMBER

DAVID DELIRABOARD MEMBER

BRINDICY ALCAREZBOARD MEMBER

LYNN PULLIAMSECRETARY

M A JJ KHINBOARD MEMBER

MARTA GUZMANBOARD MEMBER

MICHAEL BERNICKTREASURER

MICHAEL LOBUEBOARD MEMBER

SHARON JONESBOARD MEMBER

SHIRLEY POITIERBOARD MEMBER

TRACEY BULLOCKBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1968
Location: 1355 MARKET ST STE 220, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94103-1314
County: City and County of San Francisco
In care of: LOP HOU
Primary officer: LOP HOU, CFO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailrateadj@ggrc.org Phone(415) 546-9222

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: LINDQUIST VON HUSEN & JOYCE LLP
NTEE classification: Human Services (P820)