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Nonprofit · EIN 82-1034101

FOSTERING YOUTH INDEPENDENCE

Tax-exempt · SANTA CLARITA, CA 91380

Financials

$336K$309K2023$318K$298K2024$347K$305K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FOSTERING YOUTH INDEPENDENCE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$346,786$305,158$41,628$348,305$7,572$340,733
December 31, 2024990$318,347$298,012$20,335$304,119$5,180$298,939
December 31, 2023990$335,766$308,737$27,029$284,131$5,767$278,364
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$344,764
of which government grants
$57,404
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$2,022
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$68,560
Other salaries and wages
$144,074
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$231,917
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,340
Occupancy
$2,880
Depreciation
$119
Program services (functional)
$304,158
Management and general (functional)
$501
Fundraising (functional)
$499

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$304,119
Total assets, end of year
$348,305
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,572
Net assets, end of year
$340,733
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,012
Gross receipts
$346,786
Employees
10
Volunteers
100
Year formed
2017
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
Carolyn OlsenTreasurer
Officer
40$68,560
Michael HubbardDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Holly ThompsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Karen Benavides-ChavezDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Amanda SattlerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Brian InamineDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Darlena KrupaDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Julie Benson KrumrineSecretary
Officer
1$0
Stephen SnowChairman
Officer
1$0
Katy WilliamsFormer0$0
Scott ShepardFormer0$0
Linda TeeterDirector0$0
Lois BauccioDirector0$0
Wilfredo HerreraDirector0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Carolyn OlsenTreasurer
Officer
40$66,480
Holly ThompsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Karen Benavides-ChavezDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Amanda SattlerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Linda TeeterDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Lois BauccioDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Wilffredo HerreraDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Julie Benson KrumrineSecretary
Officer
1$0
Stephen SnowChairman
Officer
1$0
Katy WilliamsFormer0$0
Scott ShepardFormer0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Carolyn OlsenTreasurer
Officer
40$62,000
Katy WilliamsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Holly ThompsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Karen Benavides-ChavezDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Linda TeeterDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Lois BauccioDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Scott ShepardDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Julie Benson KrumrineSecretary
Officer
1$0
Stephen SnowChairman
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 801604, SANTA CLARITA, CA 91380-1604
In care of
% CAROLYN OLSEN
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
PO Box 801604, Santa Clarita CA 91380
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Carolyn Olsen, PO BOX 801604, Santa Clarita, CA 91380
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
Carolyn Olsen, 27349 Linden Ln, Valencia CA 91354
Signed the 990
Carolyn Olsen, Executive Director
Phone
(661) 360-1500
Return prepared by
Zivetz Schwartz & Saltsman CPAs PC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 82-1034101 or by the name FOSTERING YOUTH INDEPENDENCE.

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

Mission

Our mission is to equip foster youth to complete post-secondary education and become successful, independent adults.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Provide case management, mentorship and guidance to youth aging out of the foster care system.
    Expenses $304,158

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
82-1034101
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
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$348,305
Income (IRS master file)
$346,786

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$346,786$305,158$348,305XML
990December 2024$318,347$298,012$304,119IRS
990December 2023$335,766$308,737$284,131XML
990December 2022$260,167$172,416$253,785IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: Carolyn Olsen
December 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 82-1034101).

Questions about FOSTERING YOUTH INDEPENDENCE

What is the EIN of FOSTERING YOUTH INDEPENDENCE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FOSTERING YOUTH INDEPENDENCE is 82-1034101.
Is FOSTERING YOUTH INDEPENDENCE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to FOSTERING YOUTH INDEPENDENCE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FOSTERING YOUTH INDEPENDENCE 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 FOSTERING YOUTH INDEPENDENCE 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 FOSTERING YOUTH INDEPENDENCE 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 FOSTERING YOUTH INDEPENDENCE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Carolyn Olsen.
Who are the officers and directors of FOSTERING YOUTH INDEPENDENCE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $68,560 (Carolyn Olsen, Treasurer).
How much revenue does FOSTERING YOUTH INDEPENDENCE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $346,786, expenses of $305,158 and total assets of $348,305 at year end.

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