Nonprofit · EIN 68-0178607
SIERRA CASCADE FAMILY OPPORTUNITIES
Tax-exempt · QUINCY, CA 95971
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $6,813,351 | $5,609,417 | $1,203,934 | $2,629,750 | $828,118 | $1,801,632 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $5,487,680 | $5,304,739 | $182,941 | $1,308,005 | $710,658 | $597,347 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $5,957,237 | $6,179,540 | -$222,303 | $934,192 | $456,614 | $477,578 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,807,047
- of which government grants
- $6,807,047
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $343
- Other revenue
- $5,961
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $337,742
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,222,071
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,435,078
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $155,120
- Travel
- $84,894
- Program services (functional)
- $5,185,824
- Management and general (functional)
- $423,593
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,308,005
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,629,750
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $828,118
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,801,632
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $274,263
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,801,632
- Gross receipts
- $6,813,351
- Employees
- 103
- Year formed
- 1989
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brenda Poteete | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $178,314 | $12,482 |
| Cindy Hogg | Finance Officer Officer | 40 | $149,622 | $10,474 |
| Bethany Edholm | DQI Director | 40 | $105,538 | $4,222 |
| Jennifer McCulley | Education Svcs Mgr | 40 | $102,426 | $7,170 |
| Mike Butler | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Belstock | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Doug Prouty | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tina Venable | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jennifer McQuarrie | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Laura Greer | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nicole Hinton | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brenda Poteete | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $166,092 | $11,608 |
| Cindy Hogg | Finance Officer Officer | 40 | $140,474 | $9,793 |
| Mike Butler | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Belstock | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Doug Prouty | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tina Venable | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jennifer McQuarrie | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Laura Greer | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nicole Hinton | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Laurie Rondi | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nina Wolff | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD BELSTOCK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| MIKE BUTLER | VICE-PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| JENNIFER MCQUARRIE | BOARDMEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DOUG PROUTY | BOARDMEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| STEPHANIE RIDDLE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| TINA VENABLE | BOARDMEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 424 N MILL CREEK RD, QUINCY, CA 95971-9531
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Mike Butler, 424 N Mill Creek Road, Quincy, CA 95971
- Signed the 990
- Richard Belstock, Treasurer
- Phone
- (530) 283-1242
- Website
- www.headstart4u.org
- Return prepared by
- VASIN HEYN AND COMPANY
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 68-0178607 or by the name SIERRA CASCADE FAMILY OPPORTUNITIES.
- 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
To provide support services through the Head Start Program, the Early Head Start Program, the California State Preschool Program, and the Child Care Food Program.
Program accomplishments
- Head Start and Early Head Start - to provide ongoing and improved support services through Head Start/Early Head Start Program model to under-privileged children and their families for the citizens of Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, and Sierra Counties.Expenses $3,544,739
- State Preschool - to provide state preschool services to eligible children of Plumas, Lassen, and Modoc Counties.Expenses $1,498,690
- Child Care Food Program - to provide food services to eligible children enrolled in the Preschool/Head Start Preschool centers.Expenses $142,395
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 68-0178607
- 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
- 1994
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P34Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,629,750
- Income (IRS master file)
- $6,813,351
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $6,813,351 | $5,609,417 | $2,629,750 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $5,487,680 | $5,304,739 | $1,308,005 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $5,957,237 | $6,179,540 | $934,192 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $5,485,953 | $5,448,753 | $943,850 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 68-0178607).
Questions about SIERRA CASCADE FAMILY OPPORTUNITIES
- What is the EIN of SIERRA CASCADE FAMILY OPPORTUNITIES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SIERRA CASCADE FAMILY OPPORTUNITIES is 68-0178607.
- Is SIERRA CASCADE FAMILY OPPORTUNITIES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
- Are donations to SIERRA CASCADE FAMILY OPPORTUNITIES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SIERRA CASCADE FAMILY OPPORTUNITIES 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 SIERRA CASCADE FAMILY OPPORTUNITIES 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 SIERRA CASCADE FAMILY OPPORTUNITIES 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 SIERRA CASCADE FAMILY OPPORTUNITIES?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Mike Butler.
- Who are the officers and directors of SIERRA CASCADE FAMILY OPPORTUNITIES?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $178,314 (Brenda Poteete, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does SIERRA CASCADE FAMILY OPPORTUNITIES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,813,351, expenses of $5,609,417 and total assets of $2,629,750 at year end.
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