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Nonprofit · EIN 77-0085878

FUNGUS FEDERATION OF SANTA CRUZ

Tax-exempt · SANTA CRUZ, CA 95063

Financials

$119K$56K2023$83K$69K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FUNGUS FEDERATION OF SANTA CRUZ by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990-EZ$83,399$69,047$14,352$155,447$0$155,447
August 31, 2024990-EZ$118,724$55,814$62,910$141,095$0$141,095
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,259
Membership dues
$8,915
Program service revenue
$61,718
Investment income
$2,119
Net income from fundraising events
$1,171
Net income from sales of inventory
$4,217

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$474
Other expenses
$68,573
Program services (functional)
$48,471

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$141,095
Total assets, end of year
$155,447
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$155,447
Cash, savings and investments
$144,397
Gross receipts
$102,261

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-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VELLAMY PIERCEPRIME MINISTER1$0
MARK GILLESPEVICE PRIME MINISTER1$0
MARGARET CARPENTERTRESURER1$0
990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VELLANY PIERCEPRIME MINISTER1$0
MARK GILLESPIEVICE PRIME MINISTER1$0
MARGARET CARPENTERTREASURER2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 82, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95063-0082
In care of
% MARGARET CARPENTER
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
PO Box 82, SANTA CRUZ CA 95063
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Vellany Pierce, PO Box 82, SANTA CRUZ CA 95063
Signed the 990-EZ
MARGARET CARPENTER, TRESURER
Website
ffsc.us
Return prepared by
Tim Childers

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 77-0085878 or by the name FUNGUS FEDERATION OF SANTA CRUZ.

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

Mission

MUSHROOM EDUCATION FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC

990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ANNUAL FUNGUS FAIR THE GENERAL PUBLIC
    Expenses $33,631
  • LOCAL & LONG DISTANCE MUSHROON FORAYS
    Expenses $14,840

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990-EZ on file

File the 2025 990-EZ for FUNGUS FEDERATION OF SANTA CRUZ

Due January 15, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
77-0085878
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
1985
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$155,447
Income (IRS master file)
$102,261

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZAugust 2025$83,399$69,047$155,447XML
990-EZAugust 2024$118,724$55,814$141,095XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Vellany Pierce
August 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: RICHARD R RAMMER
August 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Richard Rammer
August 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2016
Officer: Justin Pierce
August 31, 2017≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 77-0085878).

Questions about FUNGUS FEDERATION OF SANTA CRUZ

What is the EIN of FUNGUS FEDERATION OF SANTA CRUZ?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FUNGUS FEDERATION OF SANTA CRUZ is 77-0085878.
Is FUNGUS FEDERATION OF SANTA CRUZ tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
Are donations to FUNGUS FEDERATION OF SANTA CRUZ tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FUNGUS FEDERATION OF SANTA CRUZ 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 FUNGUS FEDERATION OF SANTA CRUZ due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FUNGUS FEDERATION OF SANTA CRUZ last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FUNGUS FEDERATION OF SANTA CRUZ?
The 990-N for 2022 names Vellany Pierce.
Who are the officers and directors of FUNGUS FEDERATION OF SANTA CRUZ?
The 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FUNGUS FEDERATION OF SANTA CRUZ have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $83,399, expenses of $69,047 and total assets of $155,447 at year end.

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