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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7275324

FAMILIES FORWARD LEARNING CENTER

Tax-exempt · PASADENA, CA 91103

Financials

$3.1M$2.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FAMILIES FORWARD LEARNING CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,077,186$2,916,419$160,767$8,267,195$239,727$8,027,468
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,884,184
of which government grants
$1,112,119
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$188,163
Net gain from sales of assets
$52,028
Other revenue
$4,839

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$1,503,835
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,732,891
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$263,819
Depreciation
$193,971
Program services (functional)
$2,326,480
Management and general (functional)
$387,218
Fundraising (functional)
$202,721

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,171,987
Total assets, end of year
$8,267,195
Total liabilities, end of year
$239,727
Net assets, end of year
$8,027,468
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,539,674
Publicly traded securities
$3,211,345
Net assets without donor restrictions
$7,221,776
Net assets with donor restrictions
$805,692
Gross receipts
$3,489,813
Employees
30
Volunteers
80
Year formed
1984
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELVA SANDOVALEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$167,925
MIGUEL LOZA JRPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
SUSAN MARKIMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
CARIE WICKERSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
SANDY ESSERMANSECRETARY
Trustee or director
0$0
VERONICA JONESMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
LINDA LOPEZVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0$0
STEPHANIE COLLETTAMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
RUTH ANNE HAMMONDMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
MARY FREEMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
JUDY BROWNMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
MEERA BOGHANIMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
RAYMOND TABANDEHMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
SUSAN STANNARDMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
COLLEEN DUNN-BATESMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARA BOCKSERMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
LYONEL CARREMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
RICKY KONGMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
SARAH LANNIMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
980 N FAIR OAKS AVE, PASADENA, CA 91103-3009
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ELVA SANDOVAL
Signed the 990
ELVA SANDOVAL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(626) 792-2687
Return prepared by
LUCAS HORSFALL ADVISORS LLC

Mission

PREPARING FAMILIES LIVING IN ISOLATION AND POVERTY TO SUCCEED IN SCHOOL AND IN LIFE THROUGH TWO GENERATION LEARNING PROGRAMS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PARENTS CONSISTENTLY PARTICIPATED IN OUR TWO-GENERATION LEARNING COMPONENTS INCLUDING PARENT EDUCATION WORKSHOPS, PARENT SUPPORT GROUPS, AND PARENT-CHILD ACTIVITIES. AT THE BEGINNING OF THE SCHOOL YEAR, WE CONDUCTED COMPREHENSIVE NEEDS ASSESSMENTS AND PARENT STRESS INDEX SURVEYS AS PART OF THE ENROLLMENT PROCESS TO IDENTIFY FAMILIES' NEEDS. WE THEN DEPLOYED AN INDIVIDUALIZED SET OF SERVICES FOR EACH CHILD AND FAMILY. WE ARE ALSO PROUD TO SHARE THAT WE HAVE BEEN ABLE TO ACCOMMODATE THE DELIVERY OF MENTAL HEALTHCARE FOR ALL FAMILIES IN NEED OF IT. ADDITIONALLY, TEN FAMILIES WHO ARE NOT ENROLLED IN OUR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION PROGRAM ARE RECEIVING MENTAL HEALTH CARE.
    Expenses $2,326,480

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7275324
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
1973
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B21Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,267,195
Income (IRS master file)
$3,489,813

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025–––IRS
990June 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$2,231,503$2,358,087$6,395,050IRS
990June 2022$1,884,019$2,110,228$5,986,828IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 FAMILIES FORWARD LEARNING CENTER

What is the EIN of FAMILIES FORWARD LEARNING CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FAMILIES FORWARD LEARNING CENTER is 23-7275324.
Is FAMILIES FORWARD LEARNING CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1973.
Are donations to FAMILIES FORWARD LEARNING CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FAMILIES FORWARD LEARNING CENTER 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 FAMILIES FORWARD LEARNING CENTER due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FAMILIES FORWARD LEARNING CENTER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FAMILIES FORWARD LEARNING CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ELVA SANDOVAL.
Who are the officers and directors of FAMILIES FORWARD LEARNING CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 19 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $167,925 (ELVA SANDOVAL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does FAMILIES FORWARD LEARNING CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,077,186, expenses of $2,916,419 and total assets of $8,267,195 at year end.

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