Nonprofit · EIN 27-2042948
CHESTER FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · FOLSOM, CA 95630
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $58,015 | $81,862 | -$23,847 | $20,291 | – | $20,291 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $58,010 | $85,618 | -$27,608 | $44,138 | – | $44,138 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $58,517 | $32,975 | $25,542 | $71,746 | – | $71,746 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $58,015
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other expenses
- $81,862
- Program services (functional)
- $80,934
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $44,138
- Total assets, end of year
- $20,291
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $20,291
- Cash, savings and investments
- $20,291
- Gross receipts
- $58,015
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Nelson | President | 5 | $0 |
| Katie Williams | Treasurer | 5 | $0 |
| Nicole Orlando | Secretary | 5 | $0 |
| Lynn Madison | Board Member | 5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Nelson | President | 5 | $0 |
| Katie Williams | Treasurer | 5 | $0 |
| Nicole Orlando | Secretary | 5 | $0 |
| Lynn Madison | Board Member | 5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Nelson | President | 5 | $0 |
| Katie Williams | Treasurer | 5 | $0 |
| Nicole Orlando | Secretary | 5 | $0 |
| Lynn Madison | Board Member | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1750 PRAIRIE CITY ROAD STE 130-112, FOLSOM, CA 95630-9597
- Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
- 1760 Creekside Oaks Drive suite 160, Sacramento CA 95833
- Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
- Michelle Nelson, 1760 Creekside Oaks suite 160, Sacramento CA 95833
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Katie Williams, Treasurer
- Phone
- (916) 294-7652
- Return prepared by
- Nelson & Associates CPAs
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 27-2042948 or by the name CHESTER 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
To provide veterinary care to injured animals which otherwise would not receive medical care.
Program accomplishments
- Medical Care for Stray and Disadvantaged Pets - The Foundation works in collaboration with 24 hour care emergency veterinary hospitals to provide supportive care to injured and sick animals throughout the Greater Sacramento Region. The Foundation provides much needed funds to assist in covering medical costs.Expenses $80,934
- Homeless Program - It is estimated that 10% of the homeless population have animal companions. The Chester Foundation works in collaboration with veterinary hospitals serving the greater Sacramento Region to provide medical care for animals of the homeless.
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-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-2042948
- 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
- 2010
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $20,291
- Income (IRS master file)
- $58,015
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $58,015 | $81,862 | $20,291 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $58,010 | $85,618 | $44,138 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $58,517 | $32,975 | $71,746 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Michelle Nelson | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 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 27-2042948).
Questions about CHESTER FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of CHESTER FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHESTER FOUNDATION is 27-2042948.
- Is CHESTER FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
- Are donations to CHESTER FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHESTER 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 CHESTER FOUNDATION 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 CHESTER FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CHESTER FOUNDATION?
- The 990-N for 2019 names Michelle Nelson.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHESTER FOUNDATION?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CHESTER FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $58,015, expenses of $81,862 and total assets of $20,291 at year end.
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