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Nonprofit · EIN 56-2610016

CASTAWAY KIDS INC

Tax-exempt · GREEN VALLEY, AZ 85614

Financials

$694K$61K2023$116K$88K2024$180K$226K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CASTAWAY KIDS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$180,134$225,811-$45,677$811,812$0$811,812
December 31, 2024990$116,110$87,633$28,477$857,489$0$857,489
December 31, 2023990$694,441$60,716$633,725$829,012$0$829,012
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$156,457
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$23,677
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$224,103
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$224,103
Management and general (functional)
$1,708

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$857,489
Total assets, end of year
$811,812
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$811,812
Net assets without donor restrictions
$811,812
Gross receipts
$180,134
Employees
0
Volunteers
40
Year formed
2006
State of legal domicile
AZ

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
Kristian VizcainoDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Ernesto AndradeDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Michael Charles RoachPresident
Officer
6$0
Lindy Cynthia WattsTreasurer
Officer
6$0
Patricia SpencerSecretary
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kristian VizcainoDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Ernesto AndradeDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Michael Charles RoachPresident
Officer
6$0
Lindy Cynthia WattsTreasurer
Officer
6$0
Patricia SpencerSecretary
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kristian VizcainoDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Ernesto AndradeDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Michael Charles RoachPresident
Officer
4$0
Lindy Cynthia WattsTreasurer
Officer
4$0
Patricia SpencerSecretary
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
346 S ABREGO DR, GREEN VALLEY, AZ 85614-2406
In care of
% CAROLE DANCE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Lindy C Watts, 441 N Grand Ave STE 7, Nogales, AZ 85621
Signed the 990
Lindy C Watts, Treasurer
Phone
(778) 403-4138

Mission

Castaway Kids mission is to provide education, food, clothing shelter, medical assistance, recreational facilities and activities to children and families living in poverty in the Guaymas, Sonora area of Mexico

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Educational Programs Castaway Kids sponsors children through payment of school tuition, exam fees, school supplies, uniforms and shoes. We also provide afterschool recreational and educational programs for our students and facilitate the involvement of our volunteers in English classes and music classes.
    Expenses $177,099 · grants $177,099
  • Construction Program Castaway Kids maintains homes for families living in substandard, impoverished conditions.
    Expenses $3,547 · grants $3,547
  • Medical AssistanceCastaway Kids supports families living in impoverished conditions in the Guaymas, Sonora area of Mexico through payments of medical or dental expenses.
    Expenses $43,457 · grants $45,457

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
56-2610016
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
2008
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$811,812
Income (IRS master file)
$180,134

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$180,134$225,811$811,812XML
990December 2024$116,110$87,633$857,489XML
990December 2023$694,441$60,716$829,012XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 56-2610016).

Questions about CASTAWAY KIDS INC

What is the EIN of CASTAWAY KIDS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CASTAWAY KIDS INC is 56-2610016.
Is CASTAWAY KIDS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to CASTAWAY KIDS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CASTAWAY KIDS 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 CASTAWAY KIDS 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 CASTAWAY KIDS 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 CASTAWAY KIDS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Lindy C Watts.
Who are the officers and directors of CASTAWAY KIDS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CASTAWAY KIDS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $180,134, expenses of $225,811 and total assets of $811,812 at year end.

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