Nonprofit · EIN 01-0777554
BORDER ANGELS
Tax-exempt · SAN DIEGO, CA 92102
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $640,301 | $575,564 | $64,737 | $799,991 | $12,122 | $787,869 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $489,328 | $756,461 | -$267,133 | $740,254 | $17,122 | $723,132 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $604,627 | $1,021,146 | -$416,519 | $1,007,387 | $17,122 | $990,265 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $634,035
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- $3,058
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$2,084
- Other revenue
- $6,266
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $53,690
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $223,680
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $385,083
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $6,778
- Accounting fees
- $75,014
- Occupancy
- $19,579
- Travel
- $569
- Program services (functional)
- $408,708
- Management and general (functional)
- $143,056
- Fundraising (functional)
- $23,801
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $740,254
- Total assets, end of year
- $799,991
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $12,122
- Net assets, end of year
- $787,869
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $330,939
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $456,930
- Gross receipts
- $642,385
- Employees
- 5
- Volunteers
- 450
- Year formed
- 2003
- State of legal domicile
- CA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Osuna | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Sheila Solorzano | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Manuel Ramirez | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Marco Lizarraga | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Mitzi Solgado | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Osuna | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Sheila Solorzano | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Dean | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Manuel Ramirez | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| David McClendon | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Marco Lizarraga | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Mitzi Solgado | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Margaret E Van | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Osuna | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Sheila Solorzano | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Dean | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Manuel Ramirez | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| David McClendon | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Marco Lizarraga | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Mitzi Solgado | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2258 ISLAND AVE, SAN DIEGO, CA 92102-2921
- In care of
- % LUIS OSUNA
- Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
- 1066 Florido Plaza, Chula vista CA 91910
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Luis Osuna, 2258 ISLAND AVE, SAN DIEGO, CA 92102
- Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
- Enrique Morones, 701 Kettner 201, San diego CA 92101
- Signed the 990
- Luis Osuna, President
- Phone
- (619) 487-0249
- Website
- www.borderangels.org
- Return prepared by
- TBFoster LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 01-0777554 or by the name BORDER ANGELS.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
We advocate for human rights humane immigration reform and social justice. Our efforts aim to reduce fatalities along the US-Mexico border by educating and assisting communities on both sides. Our services include educational programs Water Drops in the desert Day Laborer Outreach the Familias Reunidas Immigration Bond Fund program and Shelter Aid support in Tijuana for migrants and asylum seekers in need.
Program accomplishments
- The Shelter Aid program supports the migrant shelters in Tijuana that we partner with. Through this program we provide funding to our trusted shelter directors to cover expenses such as rent utilities construction and groceries. Currently we support 11 shelters in Tijuana that host asylum seekers refugees and deportees.Expenses $326,967
- Our Water Drop program has volunteers who trek into the desert to place water and supplies along migrant paths aiming to prevent further deaths at the US-Mexico border.Expenses $69,480
- We visit sites where day laborers congregate providing them with food water clothing Know Your Rights cards and hygiene products. Our programs goal is to offer moral and emotional support and document their stories. We also provide resources on employee rights and safety work tools to help them work safely.Expenses $12,261
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 01-0777554
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2003
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P61)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $799,991
- Income (IRS master file)
- $642,385
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $640,301 | $575,564 | $799,991 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $489,328 | $756,461 | $740,254 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $604,627 | $1,021,146 | $1,007,387 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $684,514 | $887,313 | $1,449,809 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $1,366,388 | $906,064 | $1,652,609 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | $966,532 | $982,658 | $1,192,627 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2011 Officer: Enrique Morones | December 31, 2011 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 01-0777554).
Questions about BORDER ANGELS
- What is the EIN of BORDER ANGELS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BORDER ANGELS is 01-0777554.
- Is BORDER ANGELS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
- Are donations to BORDER ANGELS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BORDER ANGELS file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of BORDER ANGELS due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BORDER ANGELS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BORDER ANGELS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Luis Osuna.
- Who are the officers and directors of BORDER ANGELS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BORDER ANGELS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $640,301, expenses of $575,564 and total assets of $799,991 at year end.
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