2025-11-10T13:33:44-06:00 2024-12-31 950858589 HUTCHINSON & BLOODGOOD LLP 200 EAST CARRILLO STREET SUITE 303 SANTA BARBARA CA 93101 990 2024-01-01 454510670 HELPGUIDEORG INTERNATIONAL HELP 3104006764 515 S FLOWER ST STE 1800 LOS ANGELES CA 90071 MELINDA SMITH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 3104006764 2025-11-07 1 0 JESSICA MOITOZA P01282487 8059631837 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z MELINDA SMITH 515 S FLOWER ST STE 1800 LOS ANGELES CA 90071 911730 0 X WWW.HELPGUIDE.ORG X 2012 CA DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENACE OF WWW.HELPGUIDE.ORG DEDICATED TO TRUSTWORTHY MENTAL HEALTH INFO. 9 9 7 13 0 0 282973 54961 303671 316965 2084 82615 9053 457189 597781 911730 0 0 0 0 409312 469989 0 0 26915 397651 410331 806963 880320 -209182 31410 157487 1746541 70673 1039926 86814 706615 X TO EMPOWER PEOPLE WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS THEY NEED TO STRENGTHEN THEIR MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING. 0 1 684327 774154 HELPGUIDE SERVES AS A TRUSTED, FREELY-ACCESSIBLE PUBLIC HEALTH RESOURCE THAT HELPS BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS AND TREATMENT. THROUGH EVIDENCE-BASED EDUCATIONAL CONTENT, HELPGUIDE EQUIPS PEOPLE WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS THEY NEED TO UNDERSTAND, MANAGE, AND IMPROVE THEIR MENTAL HEALTH - AND SUPPORT OTHERS - WITHOUT COST OR BARRIERS. 684327 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 CA X MELINDA SMITH 3104006764 222 S FIGUEROA ST 1312 LOS ANGELES CA 90012 JANICE BURRILL BOARD CHAIR 10.00 X X 0 0 0 HENRY RAMOS SECRETARY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 LIZ BREMNER TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 SANGEETA AHLUWALIA DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 GAVIN CHAN DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 SHIRLEY FREDRICKS DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHANIE MIHALAS DIRECTOR (1/1/24-9/15/24) 5.00 X 0 0 0 SHANNA MITCHELL DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 DEBRA NAKATOMI DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 MONIKA WHITE DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 MELINDA SMITH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 50.00 X 149000 0 12465 149000 0 12465 1 0 1 0 AVANTPAGE 523 G STREET DAVIS CA 95616 TRANSLATION SERVICES 104904 1 54961 54961 AFFILIATE INCOME 900099 316965 316965 316965 82615 82615 457189 457189 911730 774154 0 82615 X 161465 121099 24220 16146 96401 96401 159029 106172 51242 1615 23096 14724 7606 766 29998 23074 5653 1271 23493 5543 17529 421 26045 26045 2820 2820 126845 126845 21157 9476 9708 1973 177725 159684 13318 4723 2348 2348 3077 2943 134 1629 271 1358 19983 16632 3351 5209 1463 3746 880320 684327 169078 26915 82010 74434 67 1005956 3753 4554 6330 6330 0 0 533971 69594 127626 2063 0 157487 1746541 70673 39926 1000000 70673 1039926 X 53003 706615 33811 0 86814 706615 157487 1746541 31410 588391 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 608201 902165 810105 282973 54961 2658405 290061 303671 774154 1367886 608201 902165 1100166 586644 829115 4026291 50000 443600 760000 17050 2000 1272650 0 50000 443600 760000 17050 2000 1272650 2753641 1836 5626 29334 9143 82615 128554 1836 5626 29334 9143 82615 128554 2546 2011 24 4581 610037 910337 1131511 595811 911730 4159426 0.66200 0.85070 0.03090 0.01280 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 6330 6330 0 0 X 908910 0 908910 2820 2820 911730 877500 0 877500 2820 2820 880320 PART X, LINE 2: HELPGUIDE'S IRS FORM 990 IS SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL AND STATE AUTHORITIES. HELPGUIDE IS NOT AWARE OF ANY ACTIVITIES THAT WOULD JEOPARDIZE ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. HELPGUIDE IS NOT AWARE OF ANY ACTIVITIES THAT ARE SUBJECT TO TAX ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME, EXCISE OR OTHER TAXES. HELPGUIDE'S TAX RETURNS FROM THE YEAR 2021 TO THE PRESENT REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE IRS FOR FEDERAL TAX PURPOSES, AND THE TAX YEARS FROM 2020 TO THE PRESENT REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MELINDA SMITH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 149000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12465 0 161465 0 0 0 CHRIS SARANCHOCK EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S HUSBAND 96401 CHRIS SARANCHOCK IS MARRIED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, MELINDA SMITH, AND IS EMPLOYED AS THE ORGANIZATION'S DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS. 0 FORM 990, PART III, LINE 3 THE ORGANIZATION CEASED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PUBLICATION AND SALE OF BOOKS BY JEANNE SEGAL, PH.D. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO SIGN-OFF AND IS GIVEN AMPLE OPPORTUNITY FOR QUESTIONS AND FEEDBACK. THE COMMITTEE APPROVES THE DRAFT RETURN PRIOR TO FILING AND THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS PROVIDED COPIES OF THE TAX RETURN ONCE IT IS COMPLETED AND FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EACH BOARD MEMBER IS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AND SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETS ANNUALLY TO EVALUATE THE PERFORMANCE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, REVIEW SALARY AND EVALUATE AGAINST COMPENSATION SURVEY DATA, AND VOTE ON COMPENSATION FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, IRS FORMATION LETTER, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONAL INFORMATION IS MADE AVAILABLE ON CANDID AND GUIDESTAR, WHICH A LINK TO THESE SITES IS PROVIDED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE. COPIES OF THE DOCUMENTS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,770. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,770. FREELANCE WRITERS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 18,171. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 18,171. TRANSLATION SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 104,904. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 104,904.