Nonprofit · EIN 80-0636157
ERIC PAREDES SAVE A LIFE FOUNDATION A CALIFORNIA PUBLIC BENEFIT CORP
Tax-exempt · EL CAJON, CA 92019
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $271,198 | $343,440 | -$72,242 | $1,126,394 | $6,345 | $1,120,049 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $179,903 | $359,146 | -$179,243 | $1,101,935 | $8,775 | $1,093,160 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 (amended) | $149,486 | $352,565 | -$203,079 | $1,220,271 | $1,889 | $1,218,382 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $243,158
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $28,040
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $42,900
- Other salaries and wages
- $100,100
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $154,065
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $3,163
- Accounting fees
- $6,815
- Program services (functional)
- $295,086
- Management and general (functional)
- $45,688
- Fundraising (functional)
- $2,666
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,101,935
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,126,394
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $6,345
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,120,049
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $709,695
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $410,354
- Gross receipts
- $271,198
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 150
- Year formed
- 2010
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAUREEN LEGG | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,350 |
| DIANA LI | BOARD MEMBER & CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $43,150 |
| HECTOR H PAREDES | CO-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| RHINA PAREDES-GREESON | CO-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| STEVE LYKINS | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALLISON HEALY-POE | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN ROGERS MD | MEDICAL DOCTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| CHRIS BRADY | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CATHERINE GRINNAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAUREEN LEGG | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 15 | $100,100 | $0 |
| DIANA LI | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $42,900 | $250 |
| HECTOR H PAREDES | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| RHINA PAREDES-GREESON | VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE LYKINS | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISON HEALY-POE | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCY VUKOTICH | BOARD OF DIRECTORS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURIE MULLIGAN | BOARD OF DIRECTORS Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN ROGERS MD | MEDICAL DOCTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANA LI | BOARD OF DIRECTORS Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIANA LI | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $44,563 |
| HECTOR H PAREDES | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| RHINA PAREDES-GREESON | VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| STEVE LYKINS | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALLISON HEALY-POE | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARCY VUKOTICH | BOARD OF DIRECTORS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURIE MULLIGAN | BOARD OF DIRECTORS Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| JOHN ROGERS MD | MEDICAL DOCTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| DIANA LI | BOARD OF DIRECTORS Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2514 JAMACHA RD STE 502 PMB 79, EL CAJON, CA 92019-4492
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- HECTOR H PAREDES, PMB 79 2514 JAMACHA ROAD SUITE 502, EL CAJON, CA 92019
- Signed the 990
- HECTOR H PAREDES, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (619) 550-2129
- Website
- EPSAVEALIFE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- EISNER ADVISORY GROUP LLC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 80-0636157 or by the name ERIC PAREDES SAVE A LIFE FOUNDATION A CALIFORNIA PUBLIC BENEFIT CORP.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
WE EDUCATE STUDENTS, PARENTS, EDUCATORS, COACHES, & OTHERS WORKING WITH YOUTH ABOUT SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST. WE ADVOCATE FOR CARDIAC PREVENTION THROUGH RISK ASSESSMENTS, FREE HEART SCREENINGS, CPR/AED TRAINING, AED PLACEMENT & CARDIAC EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLANS IN SCHOOLS.
Program accomplishments
- THE ERIC PAREDES SAVE A LIFE FOUNDATION IS VISUALIZING INITIATIVES TO STANDARDIZE PREVENTION OF SCA IN YOUTH IN THE PEDIATRICIAN'S OFFICE, ON THE FIELD AND IN THE CLASSROOM. LEVERAGING THE ROBUST COLLABORATIONS WE'VE CREATED WITH STAKEHOLDERS AND TENURE WE'VE EARNED IN THOUGHT LEADERSHIP, OUR SCA INTERVENTION PROGRAMS MODEL HOW TO DRIVE COMPREHENSIVE SYSTEMIC CHANGE IN SCA HEALTH LITERACY AND PRIMARY AND SECONDARY PREVENTION PRACTICES. WE ARE DEVELOPING HEART SAFE SPORTS COMMUNITIES WITH OUR KEEP THEIR HEART IN THE GAME SCA PREVENTION COURSES; PROVIDING FREE ACCREDITED MEDICAL TRAINING THROUGH PRESCRIPTION FOR PREVENTION: CARDIAC RISK ASSESSMENT IN PRIMARY CARE; EDUCATING THE NEXT GENERATION OF LIFE-SAVERS WITH FREE SMART HEARTS DON'T MISS A BEAT CURRICULUM; AND EVOLVING PREVENTION POLICY BY SPONSORING STATE LAWS THAT ADVOCATE FOR CHANGE IN THE STANDARD OF CARE.Expenses $240,476
- SCREEN YOUR TEEN PROVIDES FREE HEART SCREENINGS TO YOUTH AGES 12 TO 25 TO IDENTIFY CARDIAC ABNORMALITIES THAT PUT 1 IN 300 AT RISK FOR SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST (SCA). HEART SCREENINGS ARE NOT PART OF WELL-CHILD CHECKUPS OR PRE-PARTICIPATION SPORTS PHYSICALS, EVEN THOUGH SCA IS THE #1 KILLER OF STUDENT ATHLETES AND THE LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH ON SCHOOL CAMPUSES. SCREENINGS INCLUDE A CARDIAC RISK ASSESSMENT, EKG (ELECTROCARDIOGRAM), ECHOCARDIOGRAM AND CONSULTATION WITH A CARDIOLOGIST. WE HAVE SCREENED NEARLY 40,000 YOUTH SINCE 2010, WHICH HAVE FOUND OVER 600 YOUTH WITH PREVIOUSLY UNIDENTIFIED CARDIAC ABNORMALITIES.Expenses $54,610
- SAVE A HEART SAVE A LIFE AED PROGRAM PLACES AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS (AEDS) AND ADVOCATES FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF CARDIAC EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLANS ANYWHERE YOUTH CONGREGATE. AEDS ARE THE ONLY WAY TO RESTART THE HEART OF AN SCA VICTIM, BUT ARE NOT MANDATED IN ALL SCHOOLS AND YOUTH CENTERS. EVERY MINUTE'S DELAY IN EMERGENCY RESPONSE DECREASES THE CHANCE OF SURVIVAL BY 10%, WHICH IS WHY 92% OF SCA VICTIMS DIE. IT'S CRITICAL FOR SCHOOL COMMUNITIES TO BE AS WELL-PRACTICED IN EXECUTING THE CARDIAC CHAIN OF SURVIVAL AS THEY ARE IN FIRE DRILLS.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 80-0636157
- 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
- 2010
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E60)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,126,394
- Income (IRS master file)
- $271,198
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $271,198 | $343,440 | $1,126,394 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $179,903 | $359,146 | $1,101,935 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $149,486 | $352,565 | $1,220,271 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $305,986 | $372,405 | $1,329,451 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 80-0636157).
Questions about ERIC PAREDES SAVE A LIFE FOUNDATION A CALIFORNIA PUBLIC BENEFIT CORP
- What is the EIN of ERIC PAREDES SAVE A LIFE FOUNDATION A CALIFORNIA PUBLIC BENEFIT CORP?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ERIC PAREDES SAVE A LIFE FOUNDATION A CALIFORNIA PUBLIC BENEFIT CORP is 80-0636157.
- Is ERIC PAREDES SAVE A LIFE FOUNDATION A CALIFORNIA PUBLIC BENEFIT CORP tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
- Are donations to ERIC PAREDES SAVE A LIFE FOUNDATION A CALIFORNIA PUBLIC BENEFIT CORP tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ERIC PAREDES SAVE A LIFE FOUNDATION A CALIFORNIA PUBLIC BENEFIT CORP 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 ERIC PAREDES SAVE A LIFE FOUNDATION A CALIFORNIA PUBLIC BENEFIT CORP 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 ERIC PAREDES SAVE A LIFE FOUNDATION A CALIFORNIA PUBLIC BENEFIT CORP 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 ERIC PAREDES SAVE A LIFE FOUNDATION A CALIFORNIA PUBLIC BENEFIT CORP?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names HECTOR H PAREDES.
- Who are the officers and directors of ERIC PAREDES SAVE A LIFE FOUNDATION A CALIFORNIA PUBLIC BENEFIT CORP?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $100,350 (MAUREEN LEGG, CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does ERIC PAREDES SAVE A LIFE FOUNDATION A CALIFORNIA PUBLIC BENEFIT CORP have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $271,198, expenses of $343,440 and total assets of $1,126,394 at year end.
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