Nonprofit · EIN 81-4428143
FRIENDS OF MICHELTORENA INC
Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90039
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $315,963 | $310,437 | $5,526 | $290,240 | $0 | $290,240 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $286,364 | $248,792 | $37,572 | $284,714 | $0 | $284,714 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $312,103 | $260,258 | $51,845 | $247,142 | $0 | $247,142 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $205,201
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- $114,967
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$4,205
- Other revenue
- $110,762
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $117,089
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $126,069
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $4,118
- Program services (functional)
- $290,400
- Management and general (functional)
- $20,037
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $284,714
- Total assets, end of year
- $290,240
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $290,240
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $290,240
- Gross receipts
- $346,996
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 55
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARIEL BROWN | COMM CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| SARAH KOHLER | CFO Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| TRACY AGUILAR | Co-President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| LIZA BEHLES | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| SAM SMITH CONNELL | Co-President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| DAPHNE MULLER | FUNDR co-chair Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| HANNAH SEGAL HOCHMAN | BEAUTY CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| ANDREW NEEL | COMM CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA LOEB | FUNDR co-chair Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| GRIEG BENNETT | MERCHANDISE CHR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| CASEY REVKIN | FUNDR - BANNERS Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| NATALIE CAMARENA | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE ESCAJEDA | VOL COORDN CO Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| KELSEY CLAYTON | EVENTS CO CHAIR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| SARAH ERIZKU | EVENTS CO CHAIR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ILENE SQUIRES | IDEA CHAIR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEXSEA MANN | COMM CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| SARAH KOHLER | Co-President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| RACHAEL MARTIN | Co-President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| IVETTE REYES | Co-Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| SIERRA HARTSFIELD | Co-Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| DAPHNE MULLER | FUNDRAISING CO Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| HANNAH SEGAL HOCHMAN | BEAUTY CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| TRACY AGUILAR | BEAUTY CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| DAVYA AKHOURI | COMM CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| MAYA RABINOVITCH | FUNDRAISING CO Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| SAM SMITH CONNELL | VOL COORDN CO Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| HOLLY GRETLEIN | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| MIKE MERRIMAN | CFO Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erin ploss-Campoamor | COMM CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| APRIL BELFORD | Co-President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| IVETTE REYES | Co-Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| JADE MARVAN | Co-Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| Sara LINFOOT | FUNDRAISING CO Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| BETH PENDELTON | BEAUTY CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| CARRIE LINCOURT | BEAUTY CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| CARIDAD LEZCANO BIRD | COMM CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| MAYA RABINOVITCH | FUNDRAISING CO Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| NICOLE ELIZALDE CLARK | VOL COORDN CO Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| Cecily Feltham Hammond | Co-President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| HOLLY GRETLEIN | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| AMANDA HERNANDEZ | VOL COORDN CO Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| MIKE MERRIMAN | CFO Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 39496, LOS ANGELES, CA 90039-0496
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SARAH KOHLER, PO Box 39496, Los Angeles, CA 90039
- Signed the 990
- SARAH KOHLER, CFO
- Phone
- (310) 913-3858
- Website
- www.micheltorena.org
- Return prepared by
- Moss Levy & Hartzheim CPAs
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 81-4428143 or by the name FRIENDS OF MICHELTORENA INC.
- 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
Planning, funding, and/or operating supplemental educational programs to enrich the curriculum of basic education offered to the students at Micheltorena Elementary School, and conducting fund-raising activities for the support of such programs.
Program accomplishments
- SCHOOL STAFF PROGRAMS - In this fiscal year, FOM provided $126,069 in funding to hire 4 teaching assistants, and $40,000 for a coordinator, for the 373 students enrolled. In addition, we utilized the Amity International program to bring 4 spanish speaking interns to assist in the classrooms, costing $28,139. FOM provided $71,225 for school enrichment programs including visual, art, and toolbox social emotional learning classes and field trip school bus funding for each grade level, kindergarden through 5th grade.Expenses $265,433
- COMMUNITY GARDEN PROGRAM - FOM provided $24,967 for the care and maintenance of the approximately 800 square foot edible community garden. All students attended a several week course in the garden learning about subjects from sustainability to healthy eating. They plant seeds, and watch the garden grow. It is also home to several chickens and bunnies. FOM installed twenty three (23) tree stumps at the butterfly garden, spread mulch at the butterfly garden and all school trees, planted (5) new trees at the butterfly garden and replaced the damaged irrigation lines at the butterfly garden and vine boxes.Expenses $24,967
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-4428143
- 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
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B11)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $290,240
- Income (IRS master file)
- $346,996
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $315,963 | $310,437 | $290,240 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $286,364 | $248,792 | $284,714 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $312,103 | $260,258 | $247,142 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $212,708 | $86,856 | $195,297 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 81-4428143).
Questions about FRIENDS OF MICHELTORENA INC
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF MICHELTORENA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF MICHELTORENA INC is 81-4428143.
- Is FRIENDS OF MICHELTORENA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF MICHELTORENA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF MICHELTORENA 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 FRIENDS OF MICHELTORENA INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FRIENDS OF MICHELTORENA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF MICHELTORENA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SARAH KOHLER.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF MICHELTORENA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF MICHELTORENA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $315,963, expenses of $310,437 and total assets of $290,240 at year end.
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