Nonprofit · EIN 45-2812002
FAMILY PROMISE OF THE SOUTH BAY
Tax-exempt · TORRANCE, CA 90503
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $917,947 | $1,016,429 | -$98,482 | $478,588 | $318,325 | $160,263 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,295,351 | $1,341,066 | -$45,715 | $605,235 | $346,490 | $258,745 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,459,524 | $1,678,403 | -$218,879 | $648,498 | $344,253 | $304,245 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $926,215
- of which government grants
- $432,808
- Program service revenue
- $5,749
- Investment income
- $4,667
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$18,884
- Other revenue
- -$18,684
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $89,992
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $56,112
- Other salaries and wages
- $492,520
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $665,243
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $30,805
- Occupancy
- $80,480
- Travel
- $6,283
- Depreciation
- $11,401
- Program services (functional)
- $710,621
- Management and general (functional)
- $180,394
- Fundraising (functional)
- $125,414
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $605,235
- Total assets, end of year
- $478,588
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $318,325
- Net assets, end of year
- $160,263
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $51,819
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $160,263
- Gross receipts
- $937,431
- Employees
- 15
- Volunteers
- 105
- Year formed
- 2012
- 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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LINA TAKADA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $52,294 | $3,819 |
| ROBERT PETHICK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANCISCO SANCHEZ | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GAIL RODKIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON MESCHEDER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CHERYAN CAREW | FOUNDER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIK FERNANDEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES DOMINICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA ANAYA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM MURPHY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELE WOOD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES FISHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOCELYN DE LA ROSA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $44,866 |
| CHERYAN CAREW | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| FRANCISCO SANCHEZ | BOARD VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| NANCY JOHNSON | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ERIK FERGUSON | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BOB PETHICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PATRICIA ANAYA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GAIL RODKIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHARLES DOMINICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHARLES FISHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JASON MESCHEDER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LORI EASTMAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $111,138 | $8,398 |
| CHERYAN CAREW | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANCISCO SANCHEZ | BOARD VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY JOHNSON | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIK FERGUSON | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB PETHICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA ANAYA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GERRY JACOBY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GAIL RODKIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2930 EL DORADO ST, TORRANCE, CA 90503-6062
- In care of
- % ANDREA CLARK
- Mailing address (990-N for 2013)
- 2390 CRENSHAW BLVD 109E, TORRANCE CA 90501
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ROBERT PETHICK, 2930 EL DORADO STREET, TORRANCE, CA 90503
- Principal officer (990-N for 2013)
- CHERYAN CAREW, 2390 CRENSHAW BLVD 109E, TORRANCE CA 90501
- Signed the 990
- ROBERT PETHICK, BOARD PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (310) 782-8196
- Website
- WWW.FAMILYPROMISELA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- EASY OFFICE DBA JITASA
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 45-2812002 or by the name FAMILY PROMISE OF THE SOUTH BAY.
- 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
OUR MISSION IS TO HELP FAMILIES SEEKING STABLE HOUSING IN THE SOUTH BAY ACHIEVE SUSTAINABLE INDEPENDENCE THROUGH A COMMUNITY-BASED APPROACH.
Program accomplishments
- GENERAL PROGRAM - WITHIN THIS PROGRAM WE ARE ABLE TO PROVIDE FOR DIFFERENT NEEDS THAT OUR FAMILY SHELTER HAS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THESE NEEDS INCLUDE UTILITIES AND BASIC NECESSITIES TO FURNISH THE SHELTER. WITHIN THIS PROGRAM WE ARE ALSO ABLE TO HOST FAMILY AND COMMUNITY EVENTS FOR THE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TO BUILD COMMUNITY WITH ONE ANOTHER.Expenses $292,666 · grants $15,848 · revenue $4,115
- LONG BEACH ICMS - LONG BEACH ICMS PROGRAM IS A PROGRAM OF THE CITY OF LONG BEACH. FAMILY PROMISE OF LOS ANGELES (FPLA) WAS AWARDED PARTNERSHIP IN THE PROGRAM TO ASSIST RESIDENTS AT RISK OF HOMESLESSNESS, EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS, FLEEING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, OR RECENTLY HOMELESS IN OBTAINING HOUSING AND SUSTAIN LONG-TERM HOUSING STABILITY. ICMS SERVICES ARE INTENDED TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT FOR BOTH PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS AND LANDLORDS WORKING WITH THE PROGRAM.Expenses $187,509
- SHELTER - OUR SHELTER PROGRAM PROVIDES SHORT-TERM HOUSING FOR FAMILIES WHO ARE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. DURING THE SHELTER STAY, OUR FAMILIES ARE PROVIDED WITH CASE MANAGEMENT, LIFE SKILLS TRAINING (FINANCIAL LITERACY, VOCATIONAL TRAINING, PARENTING, AND RENTAL READINESS), AND SUPPORT TO TRANSITION INTO STABLE HOUSING.Expenses $109,357 · grants $333 · revenue $1,634
- OTHER PROGRAMS WHICH INCLUDE CHILDREN SERVICES, SUMMER KIDS CAMP, PREVENTION, AND STABILIZATION.Expenses $121,089 · grants $73,811
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
- 45-2812002
- 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
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $478,588
- Income (IRS master file)
- $937,431
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $917,947 | $1,016,429 | $478,588 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,295,351 | $1,341,066 | $605,235 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,459,524 | $1,678,403 | $648,498 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,767,462 | $1,717,863 | $878,682 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2013 Officer: CHERYAN CAREW | December 31, 2013 | ≤ $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 45-2812002).
Questions about FAMILY PROMISE OF THE SOUTH BAY
- What is the EIN of FAMILY PROMISE OF THE SOUTH BAY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FAMILY PROMISE OF THE SOUTH BAY is 45-2812002.
- Is FAMILY PROMISE OF THE SOUTH BAY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
- Are donations to FAMILY PROMISE OF THE SOUTH BAY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FAMILY PROMISE OF THE SOUTH BAY 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 FAMILY PROMISE OF THE SOUTH BAY 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 FAMILY PROMISE OF THE SOUTH BAY 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 FAMILY PROMISE OF THE SOUTH BAY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ROBERT PETHICK.
- Who are the officers and directors of FAMILY PROMISE OF THE SOUTH BAY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $52,294 (LINA TAKADA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does FAMILY PROMISE OF THE SOUTH BAY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $917,947, expenses of $1,016,429 and total assets of $478,588 at year end.
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