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Nonprofit · EIN 37-1555574

FAIR OPPORTUNITY FOR CHANGE INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · CARSON, CA 90746

Financials

$2.5M$2.9M2022$2.9M$3.1M2023$3.3M$3.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FAIR OPPORTUNITY FOR CHANGE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2025990$3,306,328$3,254,090$52,238$756,707$971,760-$215,053
March 31, 2024990$2,944,420$3,131,390-$186,970$949,567$1,216,858-$267,291
March 31, 2023990$2,493,523$2,852,665-$359,142$1,281,979$1,362,300-$80,321
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,263,989
of which government grants
$3,263,880
Program service revenue
$42,339
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$298,695
Other salaries and wages
$1,097,941
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,621,822
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$631,333
Program services (functional)
$3,063,854
Management and general (functional)
$190,236

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$949,567
Total assets, end of year
$756,707
Total liabilities, end of year
$971,760
Net assets, end of year
-$215,053
Land, buildings and equipment
$24,448
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$215,053
Gross receipts
$3,306,328
Employees
33
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2007
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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
REGINA FAIREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$298,695
GRACE MAPPCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director
2$0
YVETTE FERRERSECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0
ERIC JONESTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0
ROSALIND WESEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
REGINA FAIREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$269,112
GRACE MAPPCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director
2$0
YVETTE FERRERSECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0
ERIC JONESTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0
ROSALIND WESEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
REGINA FAIREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$283,662$8,794
GRACE MAPPCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director
2$0$0
YVETTE FERRERSECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ERIC JONESTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROSALIND WESEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
637 E ALBERTONI ST STE 200, CARSON, CA 90746-1543
In care of
% REGINA FAIR
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
PO Box 82526, Los Angeles CA 90082
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
REGINA FAIR, 235 E BROADWAY, SUITE 708, LONG BEACH, CA 90802
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
Regina Fair, PO Box 82526, Los Angeles CA 90082
Signed the 990
REGINA FAIR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO
Phone
(323) 920-6431
Return prepared by
JEFFREY A HILL CPA CORPORATION

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 37-1555574 or by the name FAIR OPPORTUNITY FOR CHANGE INC.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

THE MISSION OF FAIR OPPORTUNITY FOR CHANGE, INC. IS TO PROVIDE QUALITY INTERIM SUPPORTIVE HOUSING SERVICES TO HOMELESS SINGLE ADULTS AND FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FAIR OPPORTUNITY FOR CHANGE INC SERVICED APPROXIMATELY 720 INDIVIDUALS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED 3/31/25. THE SERVICES THAT WERE PROVIDED INCLUDE SUPPORTIVE INTERIM HOUSING, LIFE SKILL GROUPS, CASE MANAGEMENT, CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELING SERVICES, RECREATIONAL TRIPS AND ACTIVITIES, THREE MEALS PER DAY, TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, CLOTHING, ARTS AND CRAFT, LAUNDRY/CLEANING SERVICES, HYGIENE PRODUCTS AND COMMUNITY REFERRALS AND LINKAGES TO ASSIST FAMILIES TO IDENTIFY PERMANENT HOUSING. OTHER SERVICES PROVIDED INCLUDE RENTAL ASSISTANCE AND COVID MITIGATION SERVICES WITH FREE RAPID TESTING. THESE SERVICES WERE PROVIDED UTILIZING ELEVEN SEPARATE INTERIM HOUSING LOCATIONS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY. OUR GOAL IS TO CONTINUE TO COLLABORATE WITH THE CITY AND COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES TO LINK INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TO PERMANENT HOUSING AND TO DECREASE THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS THAT ARE HOMELESS WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $3,063,854 · revenue $3,306,328

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026Not on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
37-1555574
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
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$756,707
Income (IRS master file)
$3,306,328

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
March 15, 2011
Posted by the IRS
November 9, 2011
Reinstated
Effective March 15, 2011

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2025$3,306,328$3,254,090$756,707XML
990March 2024$2,944,420$3,131,390$949,567XML
990March 2023$2,493,523$2,852,665$1,281,979XML
990March 2022$2,331,373$2,505,658$949,312IRS
990March 2021–––IRS
990March 2019–––IRS
990March 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: Regina Fair
March 31, 2016≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 37-1555574).

Questions about FAIR OPPORTUNITY FOR CHANGE INC

What is the EIN of FAIR OPPORTUNITY FOR CHANGE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FAIR OPPORTUNITY FOR CHANGE INC is 37-1555574.
Is FAIR OPPORTUNITY FOR CHANGE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on March 15, 2011 and reinstated it effective March 15, 2011.
Are donations to FAIR OPPORTUNITY FOR CHANGE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FAIR OPPORTUNITY FOR CHANGE INC 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 FAIR OPPORTUNITY FOR CHANGE INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FAIR OPPORTUNITY FOR CHANGE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FAIR OPPORTUNITY FOR CHANGE INC?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names REGINA FAIR.
Who are the officers and directors of FAIR OPPORTUNITY FOR CHANGE INC?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $298,695 (REGINA FAIR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does FAIR OPPORTUNITY FOR CHANGE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,306,328, expenses of $3,254,090 and total assets of $756,707 at year end.

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