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Nonprofit · EIN 68-0298092

FIGHTING BACK PARTNERSHIP

Tax-exempt · VALLEJO, CA 94590

Financials

$1.6M$1.6M2023$1.5M$1.5M2024$1.6M$1.6M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FIGHTING BACK PARTNERSHIP by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,626,005$1,573,871$52,134$310,579$109,026$201,553
December 31, 2024990$1,521,618$1,530,444-$8,826$464,714$315,295$149,419
December 31, 2023990$1,574,025$1,564,012$10,013$336,884$178,639$158,245
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,607,415
of which government grants
$1,522,432
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,535
Other revenue
$17,055

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$144,000
Other salaries and wages
$701,441
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$999,778
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$17,835
Occupancy
$72,750
Travel
$29,838
Program services (functional)
$940,422
Management and general (functional)
$633,449

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$464,714
Total assets, end of year
$310,579
Total liabilities, end of year
$109,026
Net assets, end of year
$201,553
Net assets without donor restrictions
$68,014
Net assets with donor restrictions
$133,539
Gross receipts
$1,626,005
Employees
14
Volunteers
14
Year formed
1992
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR MELVINIA TURNER KINGExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$144,000
DR LATYNA YOUNGPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
SHIRLEY V LEWISVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
LYNETTE P HENLEYSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
DERRY MOTENTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
TERRYE DAVISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SHANAN DANLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DANELLE TUCKER MCGRUEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
NONA COHEN-BOWMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DEBORAH DICKSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DR ROZZANA VERDER-ALIGABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TINETTA ROCKQUEMORE THOMPSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DEAN HARTWIGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CHARLES PALMARESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PASTOR SCOTT PETERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR MELVINIA TURNER KINGExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$132,000
SHIRLEY V LEWISVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
DR LATYNA YOUNGPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
SCOTT PETERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DEAN HARTWIGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TERRYE DAVISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LYNETTE P HENLEYSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
DANELLE MCGRUEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
NONA COHEN-BOWMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DR LISA MAY NORTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DR ROZZANA VERDER-ALIGABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TINETTA ROCKQUEMORE THOMPSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DERRY MOTENTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MELVINIA KINGExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$146,500
SHIRLEY V LEWISVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
LATYNA YOUNGPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
SCOTT PETERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
DEAN HARTWIGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TERRYE DAVISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LYNETTE P HENLEYSecretary
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DANELLE MCGRUEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
NONA COHEN-BOWMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LISA MAY NORTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ROZZANA VERDER-ALIGABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TINETTA THOMPSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
DERRY MOTENTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
505 SANTA CLARA ST FL 3, VALLEJO, CA 94590-5922
In care of
% MELVINIA KING
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MELVINIA KING
Signed the 990
MELVINIA KING, Executive Dir.
Phone
(707) 648-5230
Return prepared by
Maze & Associates

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 68-0298092 or by the name FIGHTING BACK PARTNERSHIP.

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

Mission

FIGHTING BACK PARTNERSHIP IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION "COMMITTED TO PREVENTING AND ENDING POVERTY AND ITS EFFECTS" IN VALLEJO AND THROUGHOUT SOLANO COUNTY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER - PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES FACING HEALTH, ECONOMIC AND HOUSING CHALLENGES
    Expenses $560,539
  • CIVIC ENGAGEMENT DEPARTMENT - FOCUS ON TRAINING AND INVOLVING YOUTH AND ADULT COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN IMPACTING THE SETTINGS AND CIRCUMSTANCES IN WHICH COMMUNITY CHALLENGES OCCUR, NAMELY THROUGH CHANGING PUBLIC HEALTH RELATED POLICIES. THESE INITIATIVES ARE UNIQUE IN THAT THEY SEEK TO INCREASE CITIZEN PARTICIPATION IN MEANINGFUL CIVIC ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.
    Expenses $379,883

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
68-0298092
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
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$310,579
Income (IRS master file)
$1,626,005

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,626,005$1,573,871$310,579XML
990December 2024$1,521,618$1,530,444$464,714XML
990December 2023$1,574,025$1,564,012$336,884IRS
990December 2022$1,555,340$1,553,696$491,373IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
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 68-0298092).

Questions about FIGHTING BACK PARTNERSHIP

What is the EIN of FIGHTING BACK PARTNERSHIP?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FIGHTING BACK PARTNERSHIP is 68-0298092.
Is FIGHTING BACK PARTNERSHIP tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to FIGHTING BACK PARTNERSHIP tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FIGHTING BACK PARTNERSHIP 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 FIGHTING BACK PARTNERSHIP 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 FIGHTING BACK PARTNERSHIP 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 FIGHTING BACK PARTNERSHIP?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MELVINIA KING.
Who are the officers and directors of FIGHTING BACK PARTNERSHIP?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $144,000 (DR MELVINIA TURNER KING, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does FIGHTING BACK PARTNERSHIP have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,626,005, expenses of $1,573,871 and total assets of $310,579 at year end.

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