Nonprofit · EIN 46-5457920
CRUISE 4 KIDS
Tax-exempt · VISTA, CA 92085
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $5,706 | $21,604 | -$15,898 | $5,567 | $122,113 | -$116,546 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $18,108 | $29,755 | -$11,647 | $13,496 | $114,144 | -$100,648 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $123,843
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$118,137
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $3,236
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other expenses
- $18,368
- Program services (functional)
- $118,137
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $13,496
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,567
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $122,113
- Net assets, end of year
- -$116,546
- Cash, savings and investments
- $5,567
- Gross receipts
- $123,843
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NINO VENTURELLA | PRESIDENT | 30 | $0 |
| BIANCA VENTURELLA | VICE PRESIDENT | 30 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 2 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NINO VENTURELLA | PRESIDENT | 30 | $0 |
| BIANCA VENTURELLA | VICE PRESIDENT | 30 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1642, VISTA, CA 92085-1642
- Signed the 990-EZ
- BIANCA VENTURELLA, VICE PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (619) 415-1991
- Website
- WWW.CRUISE4KIDSSD.ORG
- Return prepared by
- DAVID M GIBBS CPA
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 46-5457920 or by the name CRUISE 4 KIDS.
- 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
CRUISE 4 KIDS' MISSION IS TO RAISE MONEY THROUGH OUR CHARITY EVENTS TO SUPPORT AND FUND OTHER KIDS AND YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS ON A LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL, AND GLOBAL LEVEL. CRUISE 4 KIDS IS TRULY A NON-PROFIT MEANING THAT THE BOARD MEMBERS DO NOT TAKE A SALARY AND DEDICATE THEIR TIME AND RESOURCES FOR FREE.
Program accomplishments
- THE TEDDY BALL IS AN ANNUAL BLACK-TIE CHARITY FUNDRAISER HELD ON THANKSGIVING WEEKEND AT THE HYATT REGENCY LA JOLLA BENEFITTING LOCAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS AND YOUTH PROGRAMS. EACH GUEST IS REQUIRED TO BRING A NEW STUFFED TEDDY BEAR THAT IS DONATED TO EACH PROGRAM.Expenses $73,312
- THE BUNNY BALL IS AN ANNUAL BLACK-TIE CHARITY FUNDRAISER HELD NEAR EASTER AT THE HILTON SAN DIEGO BAYFRONT BENEFITTING LOCAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS AND YOUTH PROGRAMS. EACH GUEST IS REQUIRED TO BRING A NEW STUFFED BUNNY THAT IS DONATED TO EACH PROGRAM.Expenses $44,825
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 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-5457920
- 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
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,567
- Income (IRS master file)
- $123,843
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $5,706 | $21,604 | $5,567 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $18,108 | $29,755 | $13,496 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 46-5457920).
Questions about CRUISE 4 KIDS
- What is the EIN of CRUISE 4 KIDS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CRUISE 4 KIDS is 46-5457920.
- Is CRUISE 4 KIDS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to CRUISE 4 KIDS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CRUISE 4 KIDS 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 CRUISE 4 KIDS 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 CRUISE 4 KIDS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of CRUISE 4 KIDS?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CRUISE 4 KIDS have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $5,706, expenses of $21,604 and total assets of $5,567 at year end.
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