ELFIN FOREST TOWN COUNCIL A NON PROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION

Financials

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, 2023, highest compensation first.

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)

20223 ELFIN FOREST RD, ELFIN FOREST, CA 92029-4711

In care of

% EVELYN ALEMANNI

Mailing address (990-N for 2025)

20223 Elfin Forest Rd, Elfin Forest CA 92029

Principal officer (990-N for 2025)

SCOTT SUTHERLAND, 20223 Elfin Forest Rd, Elfin Forest CA 92029

Signed the 990-EZ

SCOTT SUTHERLAND, Chair

Phone

(760) 747-3782

Website

efhgtc.org

Return prepared by

THRIVE ADVISORY SOLUTIONS LLC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 33-0830596 or by the name ELFIN FOREST TOWN COUNCIL A NON PROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION.

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 PURPOSE OF THE ELFIN FOREST HARMONY GROVE TOWN COUNCIL (EFHGTC) SHALL BE TO PROVIDE AN OPEN FORUM FOR THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY TO EXPRESS THEIR INTERESTS, IDEAS AND ISSUES TO MAINTAIN THE QUALITY OF RURAL COMMUNITY LIVING TO ACT AS A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE COMMUNITY IN DEALING WITH OUTSIDE INTERESTS AND TO PRESERVE THE UNIQUENESS AND CHARACTER OF OUR AREA.

Program accomplishments

• TRAILS - THE COMMUNITIES OF HARMONY GROVE AND ELFIN FOREST TAKE PRIDE IN THEIR RURAL CHARACTER. HIKING AND HORSEBACK RIDING ARE COMMON AMONG OUR RESIDENTS AND VISITORS ALIKE. FOR DECADES THE ELFIN FOREST HARMONY GROVE TOWN COUNCIL HAS BUILT AND MAINTAINED TRAILS THAT ARE ACCESSIBLE BY OUR COMMUNITY OF SEVERAL THOUSAND RESIDENTS AND TENS OF THOUSANDS OF VISITORS EACH YEAR.
  Expenses $9,401
• LEGAL - THE MISSION OF THE ELFIN FOREST HARMONY GROVE TOWN COUNCIL (EFHGTC) IS TO MAINTAIN THE QUALITY OF RURAL COMMUNITY LIVING . . . AND TO PRESERVE THE UNIQUENESS AND CHARACTER OF OUR AREA. IN 2018 THE EFHGTC FOUND IT NECESSARY TO FILE TWO CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT SUITS TO PREVENT TWO HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS FROM BEING BUILT IN OUR COMMUNITY WHICH WOULD VIOLATE OUR COMMUNITY PLAN AND CURRENT ZONING AND WOULD ENDANGER THE LIVES OF OUR RESIDENTS BY NOT PROVIDING A SECONDARY EXIT IN THE CASE OF A FIRE IN VIOLATION OF THE CALIFORNIA FIRE CODE. TH E TOWN COUNCIL RAISED THE FUNDS TO PAY ATTORNEY FEES FROM GENEROUS CONTRIBUTIONS FROM WITHIN AND OUTSIDE OUR COMMUNITY. IN 2020 AN APPEALS COURT UPHELD THAT VERDICT. THIS WIN BENEFITED THE SEVERAL THOUSAND PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN THE COMMUNITY AND THE TENS OF THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE WHO COME TO OUR COMMUNITY EACH YEAR TO WALK AND RIDE HORSES ON OUR COMMUNITY TRAILS. EXPENSE AMOUNT REPORTED HERE EXCLUDES PRIOR YEAR LEGAL FEES THAT WERE REFUNDED.
  Expenses $7,370

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

IRS record

EIN

33-0830596

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

1999

Accounting year ends

December

Files

Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Category (NTEE)

Public and societal benefit (W20)

Filing history

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 33-0830596).

Questions about ELFIN FOREST TOWN COUNCIL A NON PROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION

What is the EIN of ELFIN FOREST TOWN COUNCIL A NON PROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION?

The employer identification number (EIN) of ELFIN FOREST TOWN COUNCIL A NON PROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION is 33-0830596.

Is ELFIN FOREST TOWN COUNCIL A NON PROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION tax-exempt?

Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.

Are donations to ELFIN FOREST TOWN COUNCIL A NON PROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION tax-deductible?

Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).

Which annual return does ELFIN FOREST TOWN COUNCIL A NON PROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION file?

Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.

When is the next return of ELFIN FOREST TOWN COUNCIL A NON PROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION 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 ELFIN FOREST TOWN COUNCIL A NON PROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION last file with the IRS?

The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.

Who is the principal officer of ELFIN FOREST TOWN COUNCIL A NON PROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION?

The 990-N for 2025 names SCOTT SUTHERLAND.

Who are the officers and directors of ELFIN FOREST TOWN COUNCIL A NON PROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION?

The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.

How much revenue does ELFIN FOREST TOWN COUNCIL A NON PROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION have?

On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $14,005, expenses of $37,058 and total assets of $253,759 at year end.