Nonprofit · EIN 23-7327765
THE CALIFORNIA 4-H FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · DAVIS, CA 95618
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,314,300 | $1,361,879 | -$47,579 | $2,378,286 | $0 | $2,378,286 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,634,669 | $1,697,524 | -$62,855 | $2,244,665 | $0 | $2,244,665 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,236,652
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $77,648
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $20,907
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $237,139
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $237,139
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $12,550
- Travel
- $1,048
- Program services (functional)
- $1,080,323
- Management and general (functional)
- $13,780
- Fundraising (functional)
- $267,776
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,244,665
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,378,286
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,378,286
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,260,768
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $117,518
- Gross receipts
- $1,314,300
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 12
- Year formed
- 1993
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CYNTHIA LYDON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
| ELISABETH WADE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
| JUNE COLEMAN ESQ | SECRETARY/TR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
| BRANDON CRISS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| MARY THIELEKE JACKSON MBA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| ERIN CUCCHI | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| DENNIS DEYOUNG | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| JULIANNA LYDON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| DR KIMBERLY SINCLAIR HOLMES | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| DR GLENDA HUMISTON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| PATRICK HENLEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| GEOFFREY HOLBROOK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| GARY CUSUMANO | LIFE TIME ME Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| GAIL KAUTZ | LIFE TIME ME Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CYNTHIA LYDON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
| DR STEVE OLMOS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
| JUNE COLEMAN ESQ | SECRETARY/TR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
| CASEY ANDERSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| MARY THIELEKE JACKSON MBA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| DR GLENDA HUMISTON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| LYNN HUNTSINGER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| JULIANNA LYDON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| LYNN SCHMITT-MCQUITTY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| PATRICK HENLEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| GEOFFREY HOLBROOK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| ELISABETH WADE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| GARY CUSUMANO | LIFE TIME ME Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| GAIL KAUTZ | LIFE TIME ME Trustee or director | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2801 2ND ST, DAVIS, CA 95618-7717
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- GREGORY L GIBBS
- Signed the 990
- GREGORY L GIBBS, EXEC. DIR UC ANR
- Phone
- (530) 750-1389
- Website
- WWW.CA4H.ORG
- Return prepared by
- FECHTER & COMPANY CPA'S
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 23-7327765 or by the name THE CALIFORNIA 4-H FOUNDATION.
- 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
THE MISSION OF THE CALIFORNIA 4-H FOUNDATION IS TO STRENGTHEN THE IMPACT OF LOCAL 4-H EFFORTS THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA BY RAISING FUNDS FOR ACTIVITIES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA 4-H YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM STATEWIDE, AND IN COUNTIES AND CITIES ACROSS CALIFORNIA. THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA 4-H YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM ENGAGES YOUTH IN REACHING THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL WHILE ADVANCING THE FIELD OF POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT.
Program accomplishments
- THE FOUNDATION RAISES PRIVATE FUNDS TO SUPPORT, STRENGTHEN, AND GROW THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA 4-H YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM OFFERED IN COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE STATE. THE FOUNDATION ALSO WORKS WITH 4-H STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS TO STRENGTHEN FUNDRAISING CAPACITY STATEWIDE AND IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING TRAINING AND ASSISTANCE IN FUNDRAISING AND FUND DEVELOPMENT PLANNING. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES MARKETING SUPPORT TO INCREASE AWARENESS ABOUT THE DEPTH AND BREADTH OF 4-H PROGRAMING AND THE IMPACTS ACHIEVED BY 4-H FOR INDIVIDUAL CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES IN CALIFORNIA. THE MISSION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA 4-H YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IS TO ENGAGE YOUTH IN REACHING THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL WHILE ADVANCING THE FIELD OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT. APPROXIMATELY 75,000 YOUTH BETWEEN THE AGES OF 5 TO 19 SUPPORTED BY OVER 7,800 TEEN AND ADULT VOLUNTEERS PARTICIPATE IN 4-H THROUGH A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS INCLUDING CLUB-BASED PROJECTS, COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES, CAMPS, CONFERENCES, AND SCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS TAILORED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF DIVERSE COMMUNITIES AND POPULATIONS ACROSS CALIFORNIA. ALL 4-H PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO CREATE LARGE AND DIVERSE CORPS OF ARTICULATE AND COMPASSIONATE YOUNG LEADERS GROUNDED IN RESEARCH-BASED KNOWLEDGE OF THE ISSUES AFFECTING OUR WORLD TODAY, SUCH AS CLIMATE CHANGE, WATER USAGE, ALTERNATIVE ENERGY, FOOD SAFETY, AGRICULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. 4-H DEVELOPS LEADERSHIP, CITIZENSHIP, AND LIFE SKILLS IN ITS PARTICIPANTS AT EVERY LEVEL FROM THE CHILDREN WHO PARTICIPATE TO THE TEENS AND ADULT VOLUNTEERS WHO SUPPORT THEM. THE FOCUS OF ALL 4-H PROGRAMS IS POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH ACTIVITIES IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, MATH, HEALTHY LIVING, AND CITIZENSHIP. 4-H PROGRAMS ARE DISTINGUISHED BY A COMBINATION OF ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS: -PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS TO PRACTICE LEADERSHIP BY BEING A LEADER IN A VARIETY OF CONTEXTS AND SETTINGS; -PROMOTING POSITIVE YOUTH-ADULT PARTNERSHIPS THAT FOSTER SHARED DECISION MAKING; -LEARNING-BY-DOING THROUGH RESEARCH-BASED ACTIVITIES THAT PROMOTE INQUIRY AND EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING; AND -PROMOTING AND SUPPORTING CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND CONTRIBUTION TO ONE'S SELF, COMMUNITY, AND THE WORLD.Expenses $1,080,323
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7327765
- 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
- 2012
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O52)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,378,286
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,314,300
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,314,300 | $1,361,879 | $2,378,286 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,634,669 | $1,697,524 | $2,244,665 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,756,581 | $1,533,573 | $2,133,795 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,740,321 | $1,545,081 | $1,820,991 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 23-7327765).
Questions about THE CALIFORNIA 4-H FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of THE CALIFORNIA 4-H FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE CALIFORNIA 4-H FOUNDATION is 23-7327765.
- Is THE CALIFORNIA 4-H FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
- Are donations to THE CALIFORNIA 4-H FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE CALIFORNIA 4-H FOUNDATION 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 THE CALIFORNIA 4-H FOUNDATION 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 THE CALIFORNIA 4-H FOUNDATION 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 THE CALIFORNIA 4-H FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names GREGORY L GIBBS.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE CALIFORNIA 4-H FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does THE CALIFORNIA 4-H FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,314,300, expenses of $1,361,879 and total assets of $2,378,286 at year end.
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