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Nonprofit · EIN 38-3692928

TRUE NATURE SOCIETY

Tax-exempt · MARICOPA, CA 93252

Financials

$230K$354K2023$547K$457K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TRUE NATURE SOCIETY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$546,821$457,097$89,724$610,923$0$610,923
December 31, 2023990$230,314$354,092-$123,778$611,559$0$611,559
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$545,393
Investment income
$1,428
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$32,943
Other salaries and wages
$184,929
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$237,817
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$1,521
Travel
$4,955
Depreciation
$8,358
Program services (functional)
$402,612
Management and general (functional)
$19,479
Fundraising (functional)
$35,006

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$521,199
Total assets, end of year
$610,923
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$610,923
Land, buildings and equipment
$473,555
Gross receipts
$546,821
Employees
17
Volunteers
10
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JESS KELLERExecutive Dir.
Officer
30$28,703
SASHA RABINTrustee
Trustee or director
30$4,240
ASHLEY PARRILLASecretary
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT NAFTALYTreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
JAN SMITHTrustee
Trustee or director
30$0
SUSAN COUSINEAUBoard Chair
Trustee or director
1$0
INLAKESH AMORTrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
LEO LAUCHERETrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAN SMITHTrustee
Trustee or director
30$2,600
SASHA RABINTrustee
Trustee or director
30$1,736
ASHLEY PARRILLASecretary
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT NAFTALYTreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
SUSAN COUSINEAUBoard Chair
Trustee or director
1$0
INLAKESH AMORTrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
LEO LAUCHERETrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
JESS KELLERExecutive Dir.
Officer
30$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
35070 HIGHWAY 33, MARICOPA, CA 93252-9552
In care of
% WARREN BRUSH
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JESSICA KELLER
Signed the 990
JESSICA KELLER, Executive Director
Phone
(805) 886-7239
Return prepared by
Maher & Mitchell LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 38-3692928 or by the name TRUE NATURE SOCIETY.

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

Mission

Quail Springs is a leading environmental educational nonprofit that empowers students of all ages and backgrounds with knowledge, skills, and inspiration essential to cultivating ecological and social health.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Program Service Accomplishments: Quail Springs hosted several key programs, including farm tours, greywater educational workshops, and a groundwater advocacy event. We facilitated a listening session focused on economic development in Cuyama. Tending of our regenerative farm continued, including educating apprentices. Additionally, we advanced our advocacy efforts in natural building and groundwater conservation.
    Expenses $402,612

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
38-3692928
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
2004
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$610,923
Income (IRS master file)
$546,821

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$546,821$457,097$610,923XML
990December 2023$230,314$354,092$611,559XML
990December 2022$280,509$310,012$644,977IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 38-3692928).

Questions about TRUE NATURE SOCIETY

What is the EIN of TRUE NATURE SOCIETY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TRUE NATURE SOCIETY is 38-3692928.
Is TRUE NATURE SOCIETY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to TRUE NATURE SOCIETY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TRUE NATURE SOCIETY 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 TRUE NATURE SOCIETY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did TRUE NATURE SOCIETY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of TRUE NATURE SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JESSICA KELLER.
Who are the officers and directors of TRUE NATURE SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $28,703 (JESS KELLER, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does TRUE NATURE SOCIETY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $546,821, expenses of $457,097 and total assets of $610,923 at year end.

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