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Nonprofit · EIN 68-0121168

RURAL INNOVATIONS IN SOCIAL ECONOMICS INC

Tax-exempt · ESPARTO, CA 95627

Financials

$2.7M$2.9M2022$2.8M$3.1M2023$3.6M$2.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RURAL INNOVATIONS IN SOCIAL ECONOMICS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,564,147$2,514,628$1,049,519$3,179,028$431,881$2,747,147
June 30, 2024990$2,780,068$3,103,780-$323,712$2,410,369$694,857$1,715,512
June 30, 2023990$2,650,257$2,930,092-$279,835$2,557,149$739,305$1,817,844
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,176,980
of which government grants
$3,022,936
Program service revenue
$327,359
Investment income
$42,180
Net rental income
$3,000
Other revenue
$17,628

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$182,690
Other salaries and wages
$1,589,765
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,004,223
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$43,100
Occupancy
$29,705
Travel
$14,285
Depreciation
$61,284
Program services (functional)
$2,195,601
Management and general (functional)
$300,977
Fundraising (functional)
$18,050

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,410,370
Total assets, end of year
$3,179,028
Total liabilities, end of year
$431,881
Net assets, end of year
$2,747,147
Land, buildings and equipment
$386,168
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,261,587
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,485,560
Gross receipts
$3,564,147
Employees
101
Volunteers
3
Year formed
1987
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LAURA GUEVARAEXECUTIVE DIR.
Officer
40$89,987$4,901
KERA BARAJASFINANCIAL MGR
Officer
40$83,267$4,535
GUADALUPE ALVAREZ TREJOPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
CATHIE WICKSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARCELA HERDIADirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ELIZABETH CONN-OSSENFORTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TAMMY FULLERTONDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ROCIO JAIMEMENTAL HEALTH DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$114,669$0
KERA BARAJASFINANCIAL MGR
Officer
40$87,636$4,048
LAURA GUEVARAEXECUTIVE DIR.
Officer
40$73,700$3,404
GUADALUPE ALVAREZ TREJOPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
CATHIE WICKSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARCELA HERDIAVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ELIZABETH CONN-OSSENFORTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TAMMY FULLERTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KERA BARAJASFINANCIAL MGR
Officer
40$87,636$4,876
LAURA GUEVARAEXECUTIVE DIR.
Officer
40$73,700$4,101
GUADALUPE ALVAREZ TREJOPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
KEITH WOODY FRIDAEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CATHIE WICKSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARCELA HERDIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELIZABETH CONN-OSSENFORTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
17340 YOLO AVE, ESPARTO, CA 95627-2265
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
GUADALUPE ALVAREZ TREJO, 17340 Yolo Avenue, ESPARTO, CA 95627
Signed the 990
LAURA GUEVARA, EXECUTIVE DIR.
Phone
(530) 787-3433
Return prepared by
THE PUN GROUP LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 68-0121168 or by the name RURAL INNOVATIONS IN SOCIAL ECONOMICS INC.

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

Mission

SERVE THE RURAL COMMUNITY BY ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND OPPORTUNITY FOR SELF-SUFFICIENCY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • YOUTH SERVICES: RISE, Inc. provides youth services focused on academic support, workforce development, and mental health. Programs include after-school programming for TK8 students, offering academic enrichment, supervision, and youth development activities, as well as youth leadership programming focused on civic engagement and substance use prevention. Workforce development services include job readiness training and paid work experience for youth ages 1624. RISE also provides school-based mental health services in partnership with Esparto Unified School District and Winters Joint Unified School District, offering counseling and early intervention support for youth ages 618. In FY 20242025, RISE served more than 400 youth across its service sites, including 52 participants in the Work Experience Program and more than 200 in after-school programming. RISE also delivered over 2,400 counseling sessions to support youth mental health.
    Expenses $1,736,282 · revenue $327,359
  • ADULT SERVICES: RISE, Inc. provides services to adults and seniors that support basic needs, economic stability, and social well-being. Services include food assistance, parent education, and free tax preparation through VITA, as well as a bi-weekly senior program that promotes social connection and wellness among older adults. In FY 20242025, across its service sites, RISE provided food assistance to over 26,900 individuals, prepared more than 300 tax returns through VITA, and engaged 26 individuals in parent education classes. The senior program also served over 40 participants through ongoing recreational and wellness activities.
    Expenses $237,900
  • RESOURCE AND REFERRAL SERVICES: RISE, Inc. provides Resource & Referral services to residents in rural Western Yolo County, including Esparto, Madison, Capay Valley, and Winters. Services include assistance with enrollment in public benefits (e.g., CalFresh, Medi-Cal), housing and basic-needs navigation, translation and interpretation, and referrals to local and countywide resources. These services are designed to reduce barriers to access and improve self-sufficiency among low-income and underserved populations. In FY 20242025, across its service sites in Esparto and Winters, RISE served 4,038 individuals and provided 6,695 service units.
    Expenses $221,419

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
68-0121168
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
1992
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,179,028
Income (IRS master file)
$3,564,147

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$3,564,147$2,514,628$3,179,028IRS
990June 2024$2,780,068$3,103,780$2,410,369IRS
990June 2023$2,650,257$2,930,092$2,557,149XML
990June 2022$3,221,029$2,169,800$2,453,023IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 68-0121168).

Questions about RURAL INNOVATIONS IN SOCIAL ECONOMICS INC

What is the EIN of RURAL INNOVATIONS IN SOCIAL ECONOMICS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RURAL INNOVATIONS IN SOCIAL ECONOMICS INC is 68-0121168.
Is RURAL INNOVATIONS IN SOCIAL ECONOMICS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Are donations to RURAL INNOVATIONS IN SOCIAL ECONOMICS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RURAL INNOVATIONS IN SOCIAL ECONOMICS 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 RURAL INNOVATIONS IN SOCIAL ECONOMICS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did RURAL INNOVATIONS IN SOCIAL ECONOMICS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of RURAL INNOVATIONS IN SOCIAL ECONOMICS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names GUADALUPE ALVAREZ TREJO.
Who are the officers and directors of RURAL INNOVATIONS IN SOCIAL ECONOMICS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $89,987 (LAURA GUEVARA, EXECUTIVE DIR.).
How much revenue does RURAL INNOVATIONS IN SOCIAL ECONOMICS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,564,147, expenses of $2,514,628 and total assets of $3,179,028 at year end.

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