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Nonprofit · EIN 68-0329821

LA COOPERATIVA CAMPESINA DE CALIFORNIA

Tax-exempt · SACRAMENTO, CA 95814

Financials

$12.7M$12.6M2021$38.5M$38.4M2023$20.4M$20.3M2024$17.1M$17M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LA COOPERATIVA CAMPESINA DE CALIFORNIA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$17,105,647$16,981,429$124,218$4,301,182$2,809,461$1,491,721
December 31, 2024990$20,386,899$20,257,770$129,129$4,994,559$3,627,059$1,367,500
December 31, 2023990$38,516,346$38,421,853$94,493$4,253,402$3,010,127$1,243,275
December 31, 2021990$12,721,120$12,641,236$79,884$2,582,252$1,579,210$1,003,042
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$16,899,282
of which government grants
$16,898,982
Program service revenue
$175,000
Investment income
$31,365
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$15,412,741
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$263,708
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$263,708
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$75,419
Occupancy
$68,760
Travel
$990
Program services (functional)
$16,898,985
Management and general (functional)
$82,444

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,994,559
Total assets, end of year
$4,301,182
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,809,461
Net assets, end of year
$1,491,721
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,491,721
Gross receipts
$17,105,647
Employees
0
Year formed
1994
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Marco LizarragaExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director
40$215,988$47,720
Jorge De Nava JrChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Brandon EvansVice-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Ruben SolorioSecretary/Treas
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
Robert CastanedaDirector
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Michelle Engel-SilvaDirector
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Heather HenryDirector
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Candido MoralesDirector
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Cirenio RodriguezDirector
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Thomas StuebnerFormer Director
Trustee or director
3$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Marco LizarragaExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director
40$223,012$54,568
Michelle Engel-SilvaChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Aaron EllisVice-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Hermelinda SapienSecretary/Treas
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Thomas StuebnerDirector
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Jorge de Nava JrDirector
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Robert CastanedaDirector
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Ruben SolorioDirector
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Candido MoralesDirector
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Cirenio RodriguezDirector
Trustee or director
3$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Teresa HitchcockFormer Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Michelle Engel-SilvaVice-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Hermelinda SapienSecretary/Treas
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Thomas StuebnerDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Jorge de Nava JrDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Robert CastanedaDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Aaron EllisDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Candido MoralesDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Cirenio RodriguezDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Marco LizarragaExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director
40$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Marco LizarragaExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director
40$184,930$8,200
Teresa HitchcockChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Michelle Engel-SilvaVice-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Hermelinda SapienSecretary/Treas
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Thomas StuebnerDirector
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Jorge de Nava JrDirector
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Robert CastanedaDirector
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Candido MoralesDirector
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Cirenio RodriguezDirector
Trustee or director
3$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1107 9TH ST STE 420, SACRAMENTO, CA 95814-3627
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Marco Lizarraga, 1107 9th Street 420, Sacramento, CA 95814
Signed the 990
Marco Lizarraga, Executive Dir.
Phone
(916) 388-2220
Return prepared by
VASIN HEYN AND COMPANY

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 68-0329821 or by the name LA COOPERATIVA CAMPESINA DE CALIFORNIA.

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

Mission

Improve the lives of California's farmworkers, their families, and rural communities through advocacy and service.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Low-Income Weatherization Program - The Organization provides energy efficiency measures and solar photovoltaics (PV) to eligible farmworker families at no cost. The program is designed with the primary objective of reducing greenhouse gasemissions by saving energy and generating clean renewable energy for low-income farmworker households.
    Expenses $11,666,292
  • Employment & Training Programs - Due to its seasonal nature and the variability of crop output, the agricultural worker occupation often suffers from high rates of unemployment and underemployment. The National Farmworker Jobs Program (NJFP) serves agricultural workers and their families by helping them to gain higher-wage jobs in more stable careers. As the recipients of NJFP funds in California, La Cooperativas five member agencies fulfill this mandate through comprehensive education, training, and placement programs. Most programs are free to qualifying individuals.
    Expenses $5,205,000
  • USDA Stipends paid to farmworkers impacted by the Covid pandemic.
    Expenses $27,693

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
68-0329821
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
1995
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,301,182
Income (IRS master file)
$17,105,647

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$17,105,647$16,981,429$4,301,182XML
990December 2024$20,386,899$20,257,770$4,994,559IRS
990December 2023$38,516,346$38,421,853$4,253,402XML
990December 2022$9,098,741$9,099,608$5,819,112IRS
990December 2021$12,721,120$12,641,236$2,582,252XML
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 68-0329821).

Questions about LA COOPERATIVA CAMPESINA DE CALIFORNIA

What is the EIN of LA COOPERATIVA CAMPESINA DE CALIFORNIA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LA COOPERATIVA CAMPESINA DE CALIFORNIA is 68-0329821.
Is LA COOPERATIVA CAMPESINA DE CALIFORNIA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
Are donations to LA COOPERATIVA CAMPESINA DE CALIFORNIA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LA COOPERATIVA CAMPESINA DE 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 LA COOPERATIVA CAMPESINA DE CALIFORNIA 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 LA COOPERATIVA CAMPESINA DE CALIFORNIA 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 LA COOPERATIVA CAMPESINA DE CALIFORNIA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Marco Lizarraga.
Who are the officers and directors of LA COOPERATIVA CAMPESINA DE CALIFORNIA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $215,988 (Marco Lizarraga, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does LA COOPERATIVA CAMPESINA DE CALIFORNIA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $17,105,647, expenses of $16,981,429 and total assets of $4,301,182 at year end.

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