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Nonprofit · EIN 47-3324907

BENITOLINK INC

Tax-exempt · HOLLISTER, CA 95023

Financials

$617K$518K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BENITOLINK INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$616,508$518,010$98,498$374,097$0$374,097
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$445,281
Program service revenue
$168,726
Investment income
$2,501
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$64,692
Other salaries and wages
$191,062
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$278,268
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$5,362
Accounting fees
$8,629
Occupancy
$43,828
Program services (functional)
$402,232
Management and general (functional)
$115,778

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$306,836
Total assets, end of year
$374,097
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$374,097
Gross unrelated business income
$3,595
Gross receipts
$616,508
Employees
11
Volunteers
9
Year formed
2014
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Leslie D SchwabacherExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$64,692
Dave WrightMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Shawn HerreraVice President
Trustee or director
2$0
Samantha LogueMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Ann Marie BarraganMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Heather CallensTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0
Kristine WallerPresident
Trustee or director
2$0
Christina VasquezSecretary
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
615 SAN BENITO STREET STE 201, HOLLISTER, CA 95023-3964
In care of
% LESLIE DAVID SCHWABACHER
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
829 San Benito Street Suite 200, Hollister CA 95023
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Leslie David Schwabacher
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
Leslie David Schwabacher, PO Box 1124, Tres Pinos CA 95075
Signed the 990
Leslie D Schwabacher, Executive Dir.
Return prepared by
Bianchi Kasavan & Pope LLP

Mission

BenitoLink connects San Benito County residents through local news and information, encouraging public dialogue to foster an engaged community.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The specific purpose of the corporation is to provide a web-based community news and information source for the benefit of the residents of San Benito County, California.
    Expenses $402,232

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 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-3324907
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
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$374,097
Income (IRS master file)
$616,508

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025–––IRS
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$364,001$395,711$334,767IRS
990December 2022$435,130$345,680$358,982IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: Leslie David Schwabacher
December 31, 2015≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 BENITOLINK INC

What is the EIN of BENITOLINK INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BENITOLINK INC is 47-3324907.
Is BENITOLINK INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to BENITOLINK INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BENITOLINK 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 BENITOLINK 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 BENITOLINK INC 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 BENITOLINK INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Leslie David Schwabacher.
Who are the officers and directors of BENITOLINK INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $64,692 (Leslie D Schwabacher, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does BENITOLINK INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $616,508, expenses of $518,010 and total assets of $374,097 at year end.

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