Nonprofit · EIN 27-0046936
CONCERNED PARENTS ALLIANCE
Also known as COLLEGE BOUND SAN DIEGO, College Bound San Diego
Tax-exempt · SAN DIEGO, CA 92172
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $464,907 | $563,167 | -$98,260 | $65,099 | $54,997 | $10,102 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $723,589 | $606,442 | $117,147 | $154,891 | $57,258 | $97,633 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $525,647 | $573,245 | -$47,598 | $36,126 | $55,631 | -$19,505 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990 | $415,118 | $395,973 | $19,145 | $86,252 | $16,018 | $70,234 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,835
- Program service revenue
- $463,068
- Investment income
- $4
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $128,127
- Other salaries and wages
- $199,319
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $367,812
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $4,128
- Travel
- $56,566
- Program services (functional)
- $366,125
- Management and general (functional)
- $197,042
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $154,891
- Total assets, end of year
- $65,099
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $54,997
- Net assets, end of year
- $10,102
- Gross receipts
- $464,907
- Employees
- 22
- Volunteers
- 6
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darlene Jones | BM/ ExOfficio | 40 | $128,128 |
| MEIKO MCDONALD | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DENISE M LAWS | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SHARON D BARNES | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LEN TURNER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHARON V MARKS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darlene Willis | BM/ ExOfficio | 40 | $144,782 |
| MEIKO MCDONALD | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DENISE M LAWS | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SHARON D BARNES | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LEN TURNER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHARON V MARKS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darlene Willis | BM/ ExOfficio | 40 | $135,834 |
| MEIKO MCDONALD | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DENISE M LAWS | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SHARON D BARNES | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LEN TURNER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHARON V MARKS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DARLENE WILLIS | BM, ExOfficio Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $115,090 |
| MEIKO MCDONALD | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DENISE M LAWS | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| SHARON D BARNES | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LEN TURNER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 40 | $0 |
| SHARON V MARKS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 720092, SAN DIEGO, CA 92172-0092
- In care of
- % PHILLIP WILLIS JR
- Mailing address (990-N for 2010)
- 9336 Black Hills Way, San Diego CA 92129
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- DARLENE JONES
- Principal officer (990-N for 2010)
- Phillip Willis Jr, 9336 Black Hills Way, San Diego CA 92129
- Signed the 990
- DARLENE JONES, BM,EX Officio
- Phone
- (619) 823-7103
- Website
- collegeboundsd.com
- Return prepared by
- WILLIAMS ADLEY AND CO-CA LLP
Mission
To empower scholars and their families to navigate the educational system. Specifically, to help scholars graduate from high school and have the choice of attending college or being successful in a post secondary path, while helping their parents/responsible adults create strategies to ensure educational success.
Program accomplishments
- The College Bound Academy Support category should read: The administrative expenses related to the educational programs in 4a. It includes things such as scholarship disbursements, program administrative expenses, scholar and parent supplies, travel expenses and staffing. These expenses allow the College Bound Academy Programs to achieve our goals and objectivesExpenses $366,125
- The College Bound Academy Programs offer customized college tours, academic excellence, leadership development, community service, self esteem building, public speaking, financial literacy, parent series facilitation, and scholar/parent/family engagements. In 2023, we provided College Bound Academy programs in Berkeley, Poway and Tracy. We help the scholars graduate from high school and have the choice of attending college while we empower their parents/responsible adults to navigate the educational system and take back control over their households.
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
- 27-0046936
- 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
- 2003
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B80)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $65,099
- Income (IRS master file)
- $464,907
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $464,907 | $563,167 | $65,099 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $723,589 | $606,442 | $154,891 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $525,647 | $573,245 | $36,126 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $427,647 | $427,772 | $103,057 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $415,118 | $395,973 | $86,252 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2010 Officer: Phillip Willis Jr | December 31, 2010 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 CONCERNED PARENTS ALLIANCE
- What is the EIN of CONCERNED PARENTS ALLIANCE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CONCERNED PARENTS ALLIANCE is 27-0046936.
- Is CONCERNED PARENTS ALLIANCE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
- Are donations to CONCERNED PARENTS ALLIANCE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CONCERNED PARENTS ALLIANCE 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 CONCERNED PARENTS ALLIANCE 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 CONCERNED PARENTS ALLIANCE 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 CONCERNED PARENTS ALLIANCE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DARLENE JONES.
- Who are the officers and directors of CONCERNED PARENTS ALLIANCE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $128,128 (Darlene Jones, BM/ ExOfficio).
- How much revenue does CONCERNED PARENTS ALLIANCE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $464,907, expenses of $563,167 and total assets of $65,099 at year end.
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