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Nonprofit · EIN 75-3078419

CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL INC

Tax-exempt · SACRAMENTO, CA 95814

Financials

$10M$9.9M2023$18.7M$18.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$18,693,705$18,740,759-$47,054$6,564,920$4,766,958$1,797,962
December 31, 2023990$10,016,941$9,892,628$124,313$3,215,216$1,842,671$1,372,545
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$18,690,468
of which government grants
$18,318,992
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$213
Other revenue
$3,024

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$13,700,578
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$302,547
Other salaries and wages
$1,620,151
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,192,691
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$86,571
Accounting fees
$598,812
Occupancy
$76,073
Travel
$55,426
Depreciation
$2,854
Program services (functional)
$14,938,804
Management and general (functional)
$3,801,955

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,215,216
Total assets, end of year
$6,564,920
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,766,958
Net assets, end of year
$1,797,962
Net assets without donor restrictions
$381,206
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,416,756
Gross receipts
$18,693,705
Employees
27
Volunteers
12
Year formed
2002
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JACY HYDEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$170,676$11,420
JESSICA MARTINEZPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$136,867$4,106
JOEL RUSCOCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$116,250$4,200
BECCA JOYNERPROGRAMS AND OUTREACH MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$108,465$6,300
JULIA MARSILIGRANTS MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$104,841$9,445
PAT FROSTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KATE DARGANCO-VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
REX FRAZIERCO-VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ANGIE GIBSONCO-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DAVID HORNE PHDCO-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LAURA BLAULSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CHRIS ANTHONYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
FRANK BIGELOWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRIS OCHOABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SETH SCHALETBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID SHEWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
TROY WHITMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LORI VANCEBUSINESS AND OPERATIONS OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
20$133,149$10,295
JESSICA MARTINEZPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
20$126,390$6,300
JACY HYDEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
20$122,628$9,979
AMBER GARDNERCLEARINGHOUSE MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
20$116,809$9,804
PAT FROSTCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BOB ROPERCO-CHAIR (LEFT 8/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KATE DARGANCO-VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
REX FRAZIERCO-VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ANGIE GIBSONCO-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DAVID HORNE PHDCO-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LAURA BLAULSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
FRANK BIGELOWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRIS OCHOABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAVID SHEWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TROY WHITMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
730 I ST, SACRAMENTO, CA 95814-2600
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JACY HYDE, 730 I STREET 236, SACRAMENTO, CA 95814
Signed the 990
JACY HYDE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(916) 648-3600
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 75-3078419 or by the name CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL INC.

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

Mission

TO LEAD CALIFORNIA COMMUNITIES IN WILDFIRE RISK REDUCTION AND RESILIENCY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION ACTS AS A GRANT CLEARINGHOUSE AND REVIEWS, SELECTS, FUNDS, AND MONITORS GRANTS TO LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS, NONPROFITS, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES FOR WILDFIRE PREVENTION AND EDUCATION. ADDITIONALLY, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO SUCH GROUPS, ESPECIALLY LOCAL FIRE SAFE COUNCILS.
    Expenses $14,938,804 · grants $13,700,578

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
75-3078419
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
2002
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,564,920
Income (IRS master file)
$18,693,705

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$18,693,705$18,740,759$6,564,920XML
990December 2023$10,016,941$9,892,628$3,215,216XML
990December 2022$8,235,781$7,735,326$3,717,541IRS
990December 2021$7,155,996$7,962,164$3,028,719IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 75-3078419).

Questions about CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL INC

What is the EIN of CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL INC is 75-3078419.
Is CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL 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 CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JACY HYDE.
Who are the officers and directors of CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $170,676 (JACY HYDE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $18,693,705, expenses of $18,740,759 and total assets of $6,564,920 at year end.

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