COUNCIL ON AGING SERVICES FOR SENIORS Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

COUNCIL ON AGING SERVICES FOR SENIORS

EIN 94-6138714 · Senior Centers (P81)

What they do

The Council On Aging Provides Essential Services to Our Senior Community Through An Integrated Network of Programs Working Together to Fulfill Our Clients Needs. We Currently Have 12 Programs Including: Meals On Wheels, Senior Dining Sites, Information and Assistance, Trusts & Conservatorships, Family Justice Center Advocacy, Mental Health Peer Support, Senior Social Clubs, Drive Up, Pickup Meals, PEARLS and Senior Newspaper.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $76.40 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 leaders14 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

75.51%of revenue went to mission work76.4% of expenses · Program services

5.35%of revenue went to fundraising5.4% of expenses

$98.81spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

17.96%of revenue went to management and office costs18.2% of expenses

$1.81in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

87.9%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 $182,903 for MARRIANNE MCBRIDE (PRESIDENT & CEO ENDED JAN 2025). 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$5,931,858

Mission workProgram services$4,479,03975.51% of revenue76.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$1,065,13217.96% of revenue18.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$317,2435.35% of revenue5.4% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$70,4441.19% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$5,861,41498.81% 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: 76.4% mission · 18.2% management · 5.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.81% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 74.4% mission · 19.4% management · 6.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.05% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 77.1% mission · 17.6% management · 5.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.36% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 90.1% mission · 2.0% management · 7.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.72% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 91.5% mission · 1.5% management · 7.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.10% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 89.5% mission · 1.7% management · 8.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.68% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 91.6% mission · 1.2% management · 7.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.58% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 90.1% mission · 1.3% management · 8.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.31% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$5,931,858

Expenses$5,861,414

Annual surplus $70,444 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)$4,479,039 · 76.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$1,065,132 · 18.2% of expenses

Fundraising$317,243 · 5.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$5,931,858

Expenses$5,861,414

Assets$10,609,613

Income$6,392,339

Contributions$5,213,517

Mission work (program services)$4,479,039

Fundraising$317,243

Management and general$1,065,132

Executive compensation (total)$143,508

Stocks and bonds$3,591,943

Accounting fees$37,500

Investing fees$16,825

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

MARRIANNE MCBRIDEPRESIDENT & CEO ENDED JAN 2025 · 38 hrs/week $182,903Base $175,149 · Other $7,754

DENISE JOHNSONDIRECTOR OF SENIOR NUTRITION · 38 hrs/week $125,116Base $120,102 · Other $5,014

SUE TASSELMYERCONTROLLER · 38 hrs/week $124,683Base $111,610 · Other $13,073

RACHEL JONESDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT · 38 hrs/week $120,966Base $112,697 · Other $8,269

JAMIE ESCOUBASPRESIDENT & CEO STARTED FEB 2025 · 38 hrs/week $114,758Base $105,492 · Other $9,266

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 (14)

MARRIANNE MCBRIDEPRESIDENT & CEO ENDED JAN 2025

DENISE JOHNSONDIRECTOR OF SENIOR NUTRITION

SUE TASSELMYERCONTROLLER

RACHEL JONESDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT

JAMIE ESCOUBASPRESIDENT & CEO STARTED FEB 2025

BONNIE BURRELLVICE CHAIR

CORRINE LORENZENCHAIR

FRANK PUGHPAST CHAIR

JAMES DEVOREDIRECTOR

JOHN PEARSONDIRECTOR

JOHN REYESTREASURER

JOSEPH HUANGDIRECTOR

KAREN LEWISSECRETARY

LESLIE BRUTOCAODIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1967
Location: 30 KAWANA SPRINGS RD, SANTA ROSA, CA 95404-6309
County: Sonoma
In care of: % SUE TASSELMYER
Primary officer: Jamie Escoubas, President/CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailjkulpa@councilonaging.com Phone(707) 525-0143

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: DILLWOOD BURKEL & MILLAR LLP
NTEE classification: Senior Centers (P81)
IRS tax category: Senior Centers