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Nonprofit · EIN 47-4698325

MEALS ON WHEELS CALIFORNIA INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · SAN DIEGO, CA 92123

Financials

$160K$453K2023$155K$319K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MEALS ON WHEELS CALIFORNIA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$155,470$319,308-$163,838$516,436$36,537$479,899
December 31, 2023990$160,149$452,547-$292,398$663,848$20,111$643,737
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$77,460
of which government grants
$29,310
Membership dues
$3,150
Program service revenue
$68,275
Investment income
$9,735
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$8,184
Travel
$4,616
Program services (functional)
$293,715
Management and general (functional)
$17,630
Fundraising (functional)
$7,963

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$663,848
Total assets, end of year
$516,436
Total liabilities, end of year
$36,537
Net assets, end of year
$479,899
Net assets without donor restrictions
$474,899
Net assets with donor restrictions
$5,000
Gross receipts
$155,470
Employees
0
Volunteers
40
Year formed
2015
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRIS BACADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
6$0
RAY CANCINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
12$0
CHARLIE DETERLINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0
VERONICA DOVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
14$0
LAURIE HARTMANNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
ALEJANDRO LUPERCIODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
6$0
SIRI PERLEMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
6$0
JENNIFER STEELEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BRENT WAKEFIELDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
CHRISTINE WINGEVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RAY CANCINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
CHARLIE DETERLINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0
VERONICA DOVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
DARREN DUNAWAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
ANNE GREYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
HOLLY HAGLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
LAURIE HARTMANNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
CAITLIN SLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
9$0
BRENT WAKEFIELDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
CHRISTINE WINGEVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
9590 CHESAPEAKE DR, SAN DIEGO, CA 92123-1305
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
1200 N Knollwood Circle, Anaheim CA 92801
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRENT WAKEFIELD, 95 MARINA CENTER, SUISUN CITY, CA 94585
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
Kevin McAllister, 1200 N Knollwood Circle, Anaheim CA 92801
Signed the 990
BRENT WAKEFIELD, PRESIDENT
Website
MOWCA.ORG
Return prepared by
RHW CPAS

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 47-4698325 or by the name MEALS ON WHEELS CALIFORNIA INC.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

TO PROVIDE A UNIFIED VOICE ADVOCATING FOR SENIORS AND BROADEN THE IMPACT OF OUR PROGRAMS ACROSS THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA; TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF SENIORS, ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES, AND THEIR FAMILIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ADVOCATE AND EDUCATE MEALS ON WHEELS MEMBERS, AND THE CALIFORNIA LEGISLATORS, THE IMPORTANCE OF SENIOR NUTRITION.
    Expenses $293,715 · grants $1,000

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-4698325
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
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$516,436
Income (IRS master file)
$155,470

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2018
Posted by the IRS
August 13, 2018
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2018

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$155,470$319,308$516,436XML
990December 2023$160,149$452,547$663,848XML
990December 2022$813,682$263,207$951,885IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: Kevin McAllister
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: Daryl Twerdahl
December 31, 2019≤ $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 47-4698325).

Questions about MEALS ON WHEELS CALIFORNIA INC

What is the EIN of MEALS ON WHEELS CALIFORNIA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MEALS ON WHEELS CALIFORNIA INC is 47-4698325.
Is MEALS ON WHEELS CALIFORNIA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2018 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2018.
Are donations to MEALS ON WHEELS CALIFORNIA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MEALS ON WHEELS CALIFORNIA 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 MEALS ON WHEELS CALIFORNIA INC 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 MEALS ON WHEELS CALIFORNIA INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of MEALS ON WHEELS CALIFORNIA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BRENT WAKEFIELD.
Who are the officers and directors of MEALS ON WHEELS CALIFORNIA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MEALS ON WHEELS CALIFORNIA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $155,470, expenses of $319,308 and total assets of $516,436 at year end.

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