Nonprofit · EIN 68-0027351
MAKE-A-WISH NORTHEASTERN & CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
Tax-exempt · SACRAMENTO, CA 95835
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $6,780,598 | $5,093,510 | $1,687,088 | $10,195,552 | $1,122,837 | $9,072,715 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $6,148,859 | $4,881,502 | $1,267,357 | $8,921,019 | $1,699,678 | $7,221,341 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $5,843,557 | $8,058,154 | -$2,214,597 | $7,766,695 | $1,770,120 | $5,996,575 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,516,853
- Program service revenue
- $550,000
- Investment income
- $120,181
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$561
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$64,068
- Other revenue
- $593,564
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,032,555
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $317,486
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,216,291
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,798,436
- Professional fundraising fees
- $26,667
- Legal fees
- $827
- Accounting fees
- $70,656
- Occupancy
- $112,099
- Travel
- $17,489
- Depreciation
- $117,835
- Program services (functional)
- $3,244,237
- Management and general (functional)
- $932,957
- Fundraising (functional)
- $916,316
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $8,921,019
- Total assets, end of year
- $10,195,552
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,122,837
- Net assets, end of year
- $9,072,715
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,231,449
- Publicly traded securities
- $3,421,487
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,376,520
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,696,195
- Gross receipts
- $8,640,630
- Employees
- 26
- Volunteers
- 200
- Year formed
- 1983
- 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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JULIE HIROTA | PRESIDENT AND CEO Officer | 40 | $180,765 | $12,194 |
| KATHLEEN PRICE | VP OF CHAPTER ADV (THRU 11/5/24) Highest-paid employee | 40 | $148,822 | $17,712 |
| COSTAS JOHNSON | NO. CA REGIONAL DEV DIR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,053 | $12,933 |
| JANA PRUSKI-CLARK | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,929 | $12,419 |
| BRENT ANDREWS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN LUCCHETTI | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY BRADUS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS BARR | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| DR KIRAN BIRING | DIRECTOR (AS OF 7/25) Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX BLANGERES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| WHITNEY CLARK | DIRECTOR (AS OF 6/25) Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID CREEGGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS CRUTCHFIELD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH ELLIS | DIRECTOR (AS OF 12/24) Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAL ESLICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
10 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JASON GOFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| ZOEY GOORE | DIRECTOR (AS OF 12/24) Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| ASHLEY GRECH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| JULIE HANSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| CHERYL HEINONEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| REEVE HOMSTROM | DIRECTOR (AS OF 6/25) Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| KIM MENZEL | DIRECTOR (AS OF 11/24) Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| MIKE ROBIRDS | DIRECTOR (AS OF 12/24) Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| DAVID SINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| KCAMMEE VREMAN | DIRECTOR (THRU 11/24) Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN ALVORD | CEO Officer | 40 | $228,036 | $35,203 |
| CHRISTINA SARMAN | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $174,360 | $5,400 |
| KATHLEEN PRICE | REGIONAL VP Highest-paid employee | 40 | $121,020 | $4,625 |
| DEBORAH HURST | CFO Officer | 40 | $61,044 | $0 |
| BRENT ANDREWS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN LUCCHETTI | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER BARR | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY BRADUS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDRIA BLANGERES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID CREEGGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER CRUTCHFIELD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON GOFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY GRECH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE HANSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHERYL HEINONEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR DAVID SINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| KCAMMEE VREMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAL ESLICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY MOTTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH REITTER | DIRECTOR (THRU1/19/24) Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE HIROTA | PRESIDENT AND CEO Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBORAH HURST | COO (LEFT 2/23/23) Officer | 40 | $193,043 | $35,954 |
| KAREN DAVIS | INTERIM CEO (LEFT 11/30/22) Officer | 40 | $163,920 | $1,900 |
| LORIE HENNESSEY | VP, MISSION DELIVERY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,038 | $12,956 |
| KATHLEEN PRICE | VP, DEVEOPMENT, CENTRAL CA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $117,803 | $3,365 |
| KAREN ALVORD | CEO (BEGAN 10/31/22) Officer | 40 | $31,257 | $3,255 |
| RYAN LUCCHETTI | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.43 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENT ANDREWS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.43 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY SAVAGE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.37 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID CREEGGAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.31 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDRIA BLANGERES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.21 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY GRECH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.21 | $0 | $0 |
| CHERYL HEINONEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.45 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER BARR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.23 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER CRUTCHFIELD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.27 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH REITTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 | $0 |
| DR DAVID SINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.15 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY BRADUS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.31 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON GOFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.31 | $0 | $0 |
| KCAMMEE VREMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.18 | $0 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE DUNCAN | DIRECTOR (LEFT 7/13/23) Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 | $0 |
| TAL ESLICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.18 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY MOTTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.18 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY HAUTEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.27 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2800 CLUB CENTER DR, SACRAMENTO, CA 95835-3054
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JULIE HIROTA, 2800 CLUB CENTER DRIVE, SACRAMENTO, CA 95835
- Signed the 990
- JULIE HIROTA, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (916) 437-0206
- Website
- WWW.WISH.ORG/NCC
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 68-0027351 or by the name MAKE-A-WISH NORTHEASTERN & CENTRAL CALIFORNIA.
- 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
THE MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF NORTHEASTERN & CENTRAL CALIFORNIA CREATES LIFE-CHANGING WISHES FOR CHILDREN WITH CRITICAL ILLNESSES.
Program accomplishments
- SEE SCHEDULE O.Expenses $3,244,237 · grants $2,032,555 · revenue $550,000
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 68-0027351
- 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
- 1984
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E86)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $10,195,552
- Income (IRS master file)
- $8,640,630
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $6,780,598 | $5,093,510 | $10,195,552 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $6,148,859 | $4,881,502 | $8,921,019 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $5,843,557 | $8,058,154 | $7,766,695 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $7,619,168 | $6,643,111 | $9,716,320 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 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 68-0027351).
Questions about MAKE-A-WISH NORTHEASTERN & CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
- What is the EIN of MAKE-A-WISH NORTHEASTERN & CENTRAL CALIFORNIA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MAKE-A-WISH NORTHEASTERN & CENTRAL CALIFORNIA is 68-0027351.
- Is MAKE-A-WISH NORTHEASTERN & CENTRAL CALIFORNIA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1984.
- Are donations to MAKE-A-WISH NORTHEASTERN & CENTRAL CALIFORNIA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MAKE-A-WISH NORTHEASTERN & CENTRAL CALIFORNIA 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 MAKE-A-WISH NORTHEASTERN & CENTRAL CALIFORNIA due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MAKE-A-WISH NORTHEASTERN & CENTRAL CALIFORNIA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MAKE-A-WISH NORTHEASTERN & CENTRAL CALIFORNIA?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names JULIE HIROTA.
- Who are the officers and directors of MAKE-A-WISH NORTHEASTERN & CENTRAL CALIFORNIA?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 25 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $180,765 (JULIE HIROTA, PRESIDENT AND CEO).
- How much revenue does MAKE-A-WISH NORTHEASTERN & CENTRAL CALIFORNIA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,780,598, expenses of $5,093,510 and total assets of $10,195,552 at year end.
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