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Nonprofit · EIN 77-0537083

RECREATION ENCOURAGES COMMUNITY INC

Also known as REC INC

Tax-exempt · PASO ROBLES, CA 93446

Financials

$263K$163K2023$553K$733K2024$441K$165K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RECREATION ENCOURAGES COMMUNITY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$441,413$164,732$276,681$2,213,852$0$2,213,852
December 31, 2024990$553,427$733,211-$179,784$1,937,170$0$1,937,170
December 31, 2023990$263,062$162,586$100,476$2,116,954$0$2,116,954
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$130,720
Program service revenue
$124,072
Investment income
$186,621
Net gain from sales of assets
$125,377
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,467
Program services (functional)
$154,140
Management and general (functional)
$10,592

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,937,170
Total assets, end of year
$2,213,852
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$2,213,852
Publicly traded securities
$1,563,549
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,213,852
Gross receipts
$2,004,962
Employees
0
Volunteers
12
Year formed
2000
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
Brandon MedeirosHonorary
Trustee or director
0.5$0
VERONICA KRALDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DANNA STROUDDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MIKE RUNDSTROMDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TRACY RITCHEYDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Kathleen O'ConnorTreasurer
Officer
1.5$0
Pat BlandSecretary
Officer
0.5$0
CINDY PAUPvice Chair
Officer
0.5$0
CHRISTOPHER TARANTOChairman
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Brandon MedeirosHonorary
Trustee or director
0.5$0
VERONICA KRALDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DANNA STROUDDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MIKE RUNDSTROMDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ROSE O SULLIVANVICE CHAIRIMAN
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Kathleen O'ConnorTreasurer
Officer
1.5$0
Pat BlandSecretary
Officer
0.5$0
CINDY PAUPvice Chair
Officer
0.5$0
CHRISTOPHER TARANTOChairman
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Brandon MedeirosHonorary
Trustee or director
0$0
VERONICA KRALDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DANNA STROUDDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MIKE RUNDSTROMDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Zach JONESVICE CHAIRIMAN
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Kathleen O'ConnorTreasurer
Officer
1.5$0
Pat BlandSecretary
Officer
0.5$0
CINDY PAUPvice Chair
Officer
0.5$0
CHRISTOPHER TARANTOChairman
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
600 NICKERSON DR, PASO ROBLES, CA 93446-2742
In care of
% MICHAEL W SEITZ
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Kathleen O'Connor, 600 Nickerson Drive, Paso Robles, CA 93446
Signed the 990
Kathleen O'Connor, Treasurer
Phone
(805) 238-3940
Return prepared by
Dyann M Shepard CPA

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 77-0537083 or by the name RECREATION ENCOURAGES COMMUNITY INC.

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

Mission

REC Foundation is a non-profit, fundraising corporation committed to creating enhanced programs, places and open spaces for quality recreational experiences in Paso Robles.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • JULY FOURTH COMMUNITY EVENT
    Expenses $97,290
  • Concerts in the Park- SPONSORED 9 CONCERTS WITH 2100 IN ATTENDANCE per concert.
    Expenses $32,557
  • Recreational sponsorships,MLK EVENT, JUNETEENTH EVENT
    Expenses $17,429
  • 10 BENCH PLAQUES, 2 MEMORIAL TREES PLAQUES,SENIOR CENTER,TEEN CENTER IMPROVEMENTS AND VARIOUS RECREATION EVENTS. ALL OPEN TO GENERAL PUBLIC.
    Expenses $6,864

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
77-0537083
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2000
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,213,852
Income (IRS master file)
$2,004,962

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$441,413$164,732$2,213,852XML
990December 2024$553,427$733,211$1,937,170XML
990December 2023$263,062$162,586$2,116,954XML
990December 2022$238,953$187,575$2,016,478IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 77-0537083).

Questions about RECREATION ENCOURAGES COMMUNITY INC

What is the EIN of RECREATION ENCOURAGES COMMUNITY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RECREATION ENCOURAGES COMMUNITY INC is 77-0537083.
Is RECREATION ENCOURAGES COMMUNITY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
Are donations to RECREATION ENCOURAGES COMMUNITY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RECREATION ENCOURAGES COMMUNITY 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 RECREATION ENCOURAGES COMMUNITY INC 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 RECREATION ENCOURAGES COMMUNITY INC 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 RECREATION ENCOURAGES COMMUNITY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Kathleen O'Connor.
Who are the officers and directors of RECREATION ENCOURAGES COMMUNITY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does RECREATION ENCOURAGES COMMUNITY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $441,413, expenses of $164,732 and total assets of $2,213,852 at year end.

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