Nonprofit · EIN 81-1393321
FLORECIENDO
Tax-exempt · OAKLAND, CA 94612
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $240,671 | $240,078 | $593 | $152,757 | $1,365 | $151,392 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $269,429 | $406,383 | -$136,954 | $163,165 | $9,504 | $153,661 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 (amended) | $571,983 | $575,494 | -$3,511 | $412,740 | $118,033 | $294,707 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $216,567
- Program service revenue
- $16,827
- Investment income
- $0
- Net rental income
- $7,178
- Other revenue
- $7,277
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $50
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $65,888
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $85,572
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $500
- Occupancy
- $17,308
- Depreciation
- $424
- Program services (functional)
- $216,446
- Management and general (functional)
- $20,354
- Fundraising (functional)
- $4,280
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $163,165
- Total assets, end of year
- $152,757
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,365
- Net assets, end of year
- $151,392
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $16,105
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $147,892
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,500
- Gross unrelated business income
- $99
- Gross receipts
- $240,671
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 2016
- 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 | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claudia Suarez | Program Director Key employee | 40 | $34,768 | $3,120 | $37,888 |
| Diana Wu | treasurer Officer, Key employee | 40 | $29,375 | $1,193 | $30,568 |
| Max Cadji | secretary Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ana Sloan Stephens | president Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claudia Suarez | Program Director Key employee | 40 | $63,435 |
| Diana Wu | president Officer, Key employee | 40 | $63,163 |
| Max Cadji | secretary Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Carolina Prado | Board Member Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diana Wu | Treasurer Key employee | 25 | $30,164 |
| Claudia Suarez | Program Director Key employee | 40 | $16,908 |
| Irma Bajar | Board Chair Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Max Cadji | Secretary of the Board Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Carolina Prado | Board Member Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1721 BROADWAY STE 201, OAKLAND, CA 94612-2124
- In care of
- % DIANA WU
- Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
- 1721 Broadway Suite 201, Oakland CA 94612
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Diana Wu, 1721 Broadway, STE 201, Oakland, CA 94612
- Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
- Diana Wu, 1721 Broadway Suite 201, Oakland CA 94612
- Signed the 990
- Diana, Director
- Phone
- (510) 587-9336
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 81-1393321 or by the name FLORECIENDO.
- 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
The mission of Oakland Bloom is to advance food and economic justice community power and resilience with working-class immigrant and diaspora chef-entrepreneurs. Oakland Bloom does this through stewarding Open Test Kitchen as a kitchen and community hub led with and for chefs in our community advancing collective food business models that are built on interdependence and cooperation and supporting neighborhood resilience in our operating home Oakland Chinatown - a working class immigrant hub that continues to serve as a landing place for new migrants.
Program accomplishments
- Oakland Bloom supports poor and working class immigrant refugee and BIPOC chefs to develop and grow their food business ideas aspirations through business support services public education and running a commercial kitchen to offer opportunities for emerging food creatives who face barriers accessing resources and host community eventsExpenses $206,654 · revenue $228,876
- Oakland Bloom is organizing in Oakland Chinatown to support community resilience via events and outreach with local merchants.Expenses $5,906 · revenue $1,646
- Oakland Bloom is part of a network of storefronts working to build resilience de-escalation skills and act as resources for their neighborhoodsExpenses $3,886 · revenue $10,050
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
- 81-1393321
- 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
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Employment (J22)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $152,757
- Income (IRS master file)
- $240,671
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $240,671 | $240,078 | $152,757 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $269,429 | $406,383 | $163,165 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $571,983 | $575,494 | $412,740 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $510,407 | $444,881 | $389,658 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Diana Wu | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $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 81-1393321).
Questions about FLORECIENDO
- What is the EIN of FLORECIENDO?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FLORECIENDO is 81-1393321.
- Is FLORECIENDO tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to FLORECIENDO tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FLORECIENDO 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 FLORECIENDO 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 FLORECIENDO 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 FLORECIENDO?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Diana Wu.
- Who are the officers and directors of FLORECIENDO?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $34,768 (Claudia Suarez, Program Director).
- How much revenue does FLORECIENDO have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $240,671, expenses of $240,078 and total assets of $152,757 at year end.
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