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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7135890

GREEN ENVELOPE FUND

Tax-exempt · PALO ALTO, CA 94303

Financials

$206K$199K2024$256K$235K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GREEN ENVELOPE FUND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$256,136$234,559$21,577$63,031$0$63,031
December 31, 2024990$205,601$199,150$6,451$41,454$0$41,454
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$256,136
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$226,389
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$226,389
Management and general (functional)
$4,150
Fundraising (functional)
$4,020

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$41,454
Total assets, end of year
$63,031
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$63,031
Net assets without donor restrictions
$63,031
Gross receipts
$256,136
Employees
0
Volunteers
20
Year formed
1955
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY ELLEN BENADirector
Trustee or director
2$0
LYNNE RUSSELLCOPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
LIZ HOGANDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JOAN ROYDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
LAURA PRENTISSCOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
OLIVIA MAGGIDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
PAT EINFALTDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN FITTONCOPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
TRINA LOVERCHECKDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
CAROL HUBENTHALDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
ARNE LIMDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
ELIZABETH MORAGNEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
NICOLE THOMDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
LOUISE VALENTEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JODI SCHERERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOAN SCHERERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
CINDY TRAUMCOVICEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY ELLEN BENADirector
Trustee or director
2$0
LYNNE RUSSELLVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
LIZ HOGANSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
TRINA LOVERCHECKPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
MARY CLOUTIERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
PAT EINFALTDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN FITTONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
ETHAN GORDONTreasurer
Trustee or director
4$0
CAROL HUBENTHALDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
ARNE LIMDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
ELIZABETH MORAGNEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
MALA NAYAKDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
SANDY PETERSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JODI SCHERERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JOAN SCHERERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
ANGELA STREETDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
CINDY TRAUMDirector
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 51874, PALO ALTO, CA 94303-0726
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JOHN FITTON, PO BOX 51874, PALO ALTO, CA 94303
Signed the 990
JOHN FITTON, Treasurer

Mission

PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • GREEN ENVELOPE FUND IS A VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION WHICH ANNUALLY SOLICITS CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE PUBLIC TO ASSIST FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS IN NEED DURING THE HOLIDAYS. OVER 3,000 PEOPLE RECEIVE AID.
    Expenses $226,389

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7135890
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1971
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$63,031
Income (IRS master file)
$256,136

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025–––IRS
990December 2024–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$170,707$164,602$35,003IRS
990December 2022$235,282$259,897$28,898IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about GREEN ENVELOPE FUND

What is the EIN of GREEN ENVELOPE FUND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GREEN ENVELOPE FUND is 23-7135890.
Is GREEN ENVELOPE FUND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1971.
Are donations to GREEN ENVELOPE FUND tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GREEN ENVELOPE FUND 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 GREEN ENVELOPE FUND 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 GREEN ENVELOPE FUND 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 GREEN ENVELOPE FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JOHN FITTON.
Who are the officers and directors of GREEN ENVELOPE FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 17 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GREEN ENVELOPE FUND have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $256,136, expenses of $234,559 and total assets of $63,031 at year end.

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