Nonprofit · EIN 45-2970606
SAN DIEGO CHILDREN AND NATURE COLLABORATIVE
Tax-exempt · SAN DIEGO, CA 92117
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990-EZ | $91,797 | $74,559 | $17,238 | $75,761 | $0 | $75,761 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990-EZ | $78,685 | $64,711 | $13,974 | $58,853 | $330 | $58,523 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $88,685
- Program service revenue
- $1,500
- Investment income
- $1,446
- Other revenue
- $166
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $20,625
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $31,774
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $1,977
- Printing, publications and postage
- $526
- Other expenses
- $40,282
- Program services (functional)
- $37,109
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $58,853
- Total assets, end of year
- $75,761
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $75,761
- Cash, savings and investments
- $75,761
- Gross receipts
- $91,797
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tara Fuad | Executive Director | 30 | $20,625 |
| Shelly Glenn Lee | President | 3 | $0 |
| Debra Weiner | Treasurer | 6 | $0 |
| Amy Whitehouse | Secretary | 4 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tara Fuad | Executive Director | 30 | $20,675 |
| Shelly Glenn Lee | President | 3 | $0 |
| Debra Weiner | Treasurer | 6 | $0 |
| Amy Whitehouse | Secretary | 4 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4010 MORENA BLVD STE 100, SAN DIEGO, CA 92117-4547
- Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
- 4010 Morena Blvd Ste 100, San Diego CA 92117
- Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
- Debra Weiner, 4010 Morena Blvd Ste 100, San Diego CA 92117
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Debra Weiner, Treasurer
- Phone
- (858) 344-2590
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 45-2970606 or by the name SAN DIEGO CHILDREN AND NATURE COLLABORATIVE.
- 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 connect children to nature and outdoors for better mental, physical, and environmental health. SDCaN provides teacher environmental literacy instruction through our Moving Instructions Outdoors program (MIO) to use in classroom. SDCaN enhances and expands community involvement through our Check Out Nature Backpack program (CON). SDCaN increases family and teacher involvement in the outdoors through nature journaling program and supporting the Family Adventures in Nature (FAN) meet up program.
Program accomplishments
- To increase environmental literacy and outdoor teaching techniques to teachers. This includes providing material, teaching ideas/projects, references, and input to outdoor learning framework.Expenses $17,724
- SDCaN collaborates with school garden educators, volunteers, parents, and champions. This year gardens were installed at four different schools instructing teachers and students which plants are best for growing and maintaining in San Diego.Expenses $19,385
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 45-2970606
- 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
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C60)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $75,761
- Income (IRS master file)
- $91,797
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | June 2025 | $91,797 | $74,559 | $75,761 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2024 | $78,685 | $64,711 | $58,853 | XML |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Debra Weiner | June 30, 2023 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Karin Robertson | June 30, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Karin Robertson | June 30, 2020 | ≤ $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 45-2970606).
Questions about SAN DIEGO CHILDREN AND NATURE COLLABORATIVE
- What is the EIN of SAN DIEGO CHILDREN AND NATURE COLLABORATIVE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SAN DIEGO CHILDREN AND NATURE COLLABORATIVE is 45-2970606.
- Is SAN DIEGO CHILDREN AND NATURE COLLABORATIVE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to SAN DIEGO CHILDREN AND NATURE COLLABORATIVE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SAN DIEGO CHILDREN AND NATURE COLLABORATIVE 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 SAN DIEGO CHILDREN AND NATURE COLLABORATIVE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SAN DIEGO CHILDREN AND NATURE COLLABORATIVE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SAN DIEGO CHILDREN AND NATURE COLLABORATIVE?
- The 990-N for 2022 names Debra Weiner.
- Who are the officers and directors of SAN DIEGO CHILDREN AND NATURE COLLABORATIVE?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $20,625 (Tara Fuad, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does SAN DIEGO CHILDREN AND NATURE COLLABORATIVE have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $91,797, expenses of $74,559 and total assets of $75,761 at year end.
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