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Nonprofit · EIN 46-5413149

PROJECT CORNERSTONE INC

Tax-exempt · CARLSBAD, CA 92008

Financials

$108K$89K2024$103K$91K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PROJECT CORNERSTONE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$102,989$91,054$11,935$61,170$66$61,104
December 31, 2024990-EZ$108,037$88,531$19,506$49,169–$49,169
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$57,819
Program service revenue
$27,380
Investment income
$775
Net income from fundraising events
$17,015

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$926
Occupancy
$6,500
Printing, publications and postage
$1,645
Other expenses
$81,983
Program services (functional)
$85,242

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$49,169
Total assets, end of year
$61,170
Total liabilities, end of year
$66
Net assets, end of year
$61,104
Cash, savings and investments
$61,170
Gross receipts
$135,760

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CRYSTAL HOWARDPresident7$0
CHRIS IACCIOVice President1$0
MATT POUNDSecretary1$0
CAROLYN SANDOVALBOARD MEMBER1$0
JON CLOUDBOARD MEMBER1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CRYSTAL HOWARDPresident7$0
CHRIS IACCIOVice President1$0
MATT POUNDSecretary1$0
CAROLYN SANDOVALBOARD MEMBER1$0
JON CLOUDBOARD MEMBER1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2214 FARADAY AVE, CARLSBAD, CA 92008-7208
In care of
% ALYSSA BURLEY
Signed the 990-EZ
CRYSTAL HOWARD, CEO
Phone
(619) 284-8515
Return prepared by
Kreml Williams & Dunham LLP

Mission

PROJECT CORNERSTONE IS ORGANIZED TO OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES AND IS DEDICATED TO EDUCATING COMMUNITY MEMBERS, PUBLIC AGENCIES AND POLICY MAKERS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF LOCAL CONSTRUCTION AGGREGATES (I.E. SAND, GRAVEL AND CRUSHED STONE).

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Skate4Concrete: This is a program we are creating to educate the skateboarding community on the available jobs in the concrete industry. We are developing three videos and a website where students or interested candidates can search for entry-level positions.
    Expenses $32,195
  • Concrete Certification for High School: We developed an online course that is recognized by the National Ready Mix Concrete Foundation. I am currently Beta Testing the class with schools. It provides the opportunity for students to earn a Concrete Certification in high school.
    Expenses $43,340
  • Concrete Ready Mix Truck Driver Training: Project Cornerstone has partnered with the Grossmont Adult School to offer a 2-week training as a ready-mix truck driver. Project Cornerstone members have supported the program by donating a truck, identifying an instructor, and providing input from the industry. Project Cornerstone is managing the program
  • Tool and Equipment Scholarship Program: We offer a tool or equipment scholarship for graduates of a Diesel Mechanic and or welding program. If the students apply, get interviewed and hired by a company we award them a set of tools or equipment to help them get started in their career. The program creates an incentive for students to consider and apply for jobs in the construction industry.
  • Construction Summer Academy: This is a week long academy for the Grossmont Union High School District's Career Technical Education Construction Pathway classes. Project Cornerstone organizes field trips and provides the supplies for the students to build their own mini concrete skatepark. Students break up into groups and form their own companies, select a name, logo and mission statement as it relates to building skateparks. Then they give a presentation at the end of the camp before their parents and a panel of judges.
    Expenses $7,230
  • IDEA Center HS and El Capitan HS: We take them to a quarry and concrete block manufacturing facility to learn about jobs in the construction industry.
    Expenses $2,477

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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
46-5413149
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
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C35)
Assets (IRS master file)
$61,170
Income (IRS master file)
$135,760

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$102,989$91,054$61,170IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$108,037$88,531$49,169XML
990-EZDecember 2023$95,918$78,356$29,663IRS
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about PROJECT CORNERSTONE INC

What is the EIN of PROJECT CORNERSTONE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PROJECT CORNERSTONE INC is 46-5413149.
Is PROJECT CORNERSTONE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to PROJECT CORNERSTONE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PROJECT CORNERSTONE 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 PROJECT CORNERSTONE INC 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 PROJECT CORNERSTONE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of PROJECT CORNERSTONE INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does PROJECT CORNERSTONE INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $102,989, expenses of $91,054 and total assets of $61,170 at year end.

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