2026-07-16T15:24:46-05:00 2025-06-30 952089835 BARTLETT PRINGLE & WOLF LLP 1123 CHAPALA ST PO BOX 90860 SANTA BARBARA CA 931900860 990 2024-07-01 953642272 EASY LIFT TRANSPORTATION INC EASY 8056811416 1522 COOK PLACE BLDG 333 GOLETA CA 93117 ERNESTO PAREDES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 8056811416 2026-07-14 1 1 TRACEY SOLOMON P01537622 8059637811 2026-07-13 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X ERIC MILLER 1522 COOK PLACE BLDG 333 GOLETA CA 93117 4220973 0 X WWW.EASYLIFT.ORG X 1981 CA FULFILLING OUR COMMUNITY'S NEED FOR SPECIALIZED TRANSPORTATION FOR THE ELDERLY AND/OR DISABLED. 8 8 51 8 0 0 355484 2176120 3324531 1973380 43846 22083 0 0 3723861 4171583 0 0 0 0 2549044 2611310 0 0 131331 1155997 1255772 3705041 3867082 18820 304501 2886070 3163259 269635 271456 2616435 2891803 X EASY LIFT IS A NON-PROFIT, CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE TRNASPORTATION TO SENIOR CITIZENS AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES IN SOUTH SANTA BARBARA COUNTY WHO CANNOT USE REGULAR BUS SERVICE. 0 0 3255932 0 1940023 AS THE DESIGNATED CONSOLIDATED TRANSPORTATION SERVICE AGENCY FOR SOUTH SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, EASY LIFT ADDRESSES TRANSPORTATION NEEDS BY VULNERABLE NICHES OF OUR COMMUNITY RANGING FROM THE ELDERLY AND DISABLED TO IMPOVERISHED CHILDREN TO HOMELESS VETERANS. THE DIAL-A-RIDE PROGRAM IS EASY LIFT'S LARGEST CURRENT SERVICE. INDIVIDUALS REQUIRE OUR PARATRANSIT SERVICES TO VISIT MEDICAL AND OTHER SERVICE CENTERS ESSENTIAL TO THEIR PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH, SHOP, AND VISIT WITH FAMILY. OF THE 3,400 CURRENT PASSENGERS, 70% REPORT LOW INCOME, APPROXIMATELY 38% USE MOBILITY DEVICES, AND 70% ARE ELDERLY. OUR CHARITABLE EVENTS AND COMMUNITY SERVICES ALSO ACT AS AN EMERGENCY RESOURCE FOR THE COUNTY AND MUNICIPALITIES DURING DISASTERS. OUR TRANSPORTATION SERVICE ALSO INCLUDES THE CAT PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN. EASY LIFT FOUND TRANSPORTATION WAS LACKING FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN TO ACCESS LIFE BETTERMENT AGENCIES WITH WHOM WE COLLABORATE. 100% OF THE UNDUPLICATED CHILDREN SERVED ARE FROM LOW INCOME HOMES, TRANSITIONAL HOUSING, OR SHELTERS, AND USE CAT TO REACH SCHOOL, AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS, COUNSELING, CAMPS, AND OTHER GROUP ACTIVITIES WHICH FOSTER A PROMISING FUTURE. 3255932 1 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 X 8 0 51 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 CA X POLLY SUMNER 8056811416 1522 COOK PLACE BLDG 333 GOLETA CA 93117 MATT DENTINGER DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 ERIC MILLER PRESIDENT 8.00 X X 0 0 0 BOB GRAY SECRETARY 8.00 X X 0 0 0 ROY MCLAUGHLIN TREASURER 8.00 X X 0 0 0 CRAIG MCCLELLAN DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 KIM OLSEN DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 AMEENAH NADUR DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 RAQUEL SANCHEZ DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 ERNESTO PAREDES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 193332 0 27827 POLLY SUMNER CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00 X 128409 0 3870 KRISTINA LAUTERIO CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER 40.00 X 113576 0 7800 435317 0 39497 3 0 1 0 0 1392106 784014 2176120 CONTRACTOR AND USER FE 480000 1353184 1353184 CHARTER SERVICE CONTRA 480000 620196 620196 1973380 55440 55440 16033 49390 -33357 -33357 -33357 4171583 1940023 0 55440 448432 373993 57399 17040 1677792 1399279 214757 63756 319213 266224 40859 12130 165873 138338 21232 6303 269 269 2855 2855 43585 43585 31415 31415 22910 19932 2291 687 45431 40888 4543 7477 374 7103 215391 204621 10770 257684 224185 33499 FUEL AND OIL 228188 227061 1127 REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 141138 138315 2823 WORKER'S COMPENSATION I 114756 109018 5738 OTHER OPERATIONAL EXPEN 71882 71882 72791 41822 30969 3867082 3255932 479819 131331 370129 313520 1267112 1386924 496548 428212 105000 120000 65214 53184 1696448 871351 573769 825097 8298 36322 2886070 3163259 269635 271456 269635 271456 X 2314923 2399710 301512 492093 2616435 2891803 2886070 3163259 304501 -29133 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 449298 506663 244946 355484 2176120 3732511 449298 506663 244946 355484 2176120 3732511 140786 3591725 1779 1709 2744 43846 55440 105518 29797 29797 3867826 0.92860 0.95530 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: OTHER INCOME IN 2020 - 29797 - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 29,797. 68156 68156 1628292 871351 756941 825097 X 4171583 0 4171583 0 4171583 3867082 0 3867082 0 3867082 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM TAXES ON INCOME UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) AND CALIFORNIA REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE SECTION 23701D. THEREFORE, THE ORGANIZATION IS ONLY SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. THE ORGANIZATION IS NOT CONSIDERED A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. THE ORGANIZATION IS UNAWARE OF ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AT JUNE 30, 2025, OR FOR ANY YEAR FOR WHICH THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS IS OPEN WHICH IS GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AND FOR FOUR YEARS BY THE CALIFORNIA FRANCHISE TAX BOARD. X 1 1 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ERNESTO PAREDES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 193332 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27827 0 221159 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 1A THE EASY LIFT BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY APPROVES THE PROVISION OF A HEALTH CLUB BENEFIT FOR PERSONS LISTED ON FORM 990 PART VII, SECTION A, LINE 1A AS A PART OF THE FISCAL YEAR BUDGET APPROVAL PROCESS FOR OPERATING EXPENSES. FORM 990 PAGE 1, LINE B THE FEDERAL RETURN IS BEING AMENDED SOLELY TO CORRECT FORM 990, PART V, LINE 2B ON PAGE 5, CHANGING THE RESPONSE FROM "NO" TO "YES." NO OTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN CHANGED. ALL REMAINING ITEMS ARE UNCHANGED FROM THE ORIGINALLY FILED RETURN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 WILL BE APPROVED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN. THE 990 IS AVAILABLE TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12 THERE IS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY FOR THE EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION WHICH IS STATED IN THE EMPLOYEE MANUAL. COMPLIANCE IS MONITORED THROUGH PERIODIC EMPLOYEE EVALUATIONS. THERE IS NO REQUIREMENT OF ANNUAL DISCLOSURE OF CONFLICTS BY OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES, AND KEY EMPLOYEES; HOWEVER, THEY KNOW OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THROUGH THEIR APPROVAL OF THE CURRENT EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE ORGANIZATION USES INDEPENDENT REVIEW, PERTINENT EXPERIENCE, AND COMPARABILITY DATA TO DETERMINE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION. THE PROCESS IS DOCUMENTED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCE FILE FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND APPROVED AMOUNTS ARE DOCUMENTED IN ELECTRONIC MAIL FORM FROM THE BOARD PRESIDENT. THE ORGANIZATION USES SIMILAR METHODS TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION OF OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC DURING BUSINESS HOURS, BY APPOINTMENT, AND BY MAIL UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C THERE ARE NO CHANGES TO THE PROCESS FROM PRIOR YEAR.