Skip to main content
IRS-authorized e-file provider · not the IRS

Nonprofit · EIN 82-1917723

FAR AWAY PROJECTS

Tax-exempt · SACRAMENTO, CA 95816

Financials

$4.4M$4.4M2023$907K$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FAR AWAY PROJECTS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$906,656$1,270,377-$363,721$822,718$158,721$663,997
December 31, 2023990$4,435,220$4,366,682$68,538$1,316,158$483,747$832,411
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$826,856
Program service revenue
$71,334
Investment income
$8,466
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$10,166
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$111,833
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$122,434
Professional fundraising fees
$5,238
Legal fees
$7,128
Accounting fees
$25,244
Travel
$6,618
Program services (functional)
$177,047
Management and general (functional)
$1,083,922
Fundraising (functional)
$9,408

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,316,158
Total assets, end of year
$822,718
Total liabilities, end of year
$158,721
Net assets, end of year
$663,997
Net assets without donor restrictions
$663,997
Gross receipts
$906,656
Employees
0
Year formed
2015
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Charles M ColemanOperations Director
Trustee or director
40$30,366$3,018
Anne ColemanExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$31,250$0
Desiree F TaveraPresident
Trustee or director
40$28,138$362
Andrea C StambaughEmployee
Key employee
40$20,261$1,802
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DESIREE TAVERAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$69,546
ANNE COLEMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$67,708
CHARLIE COLEMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$65,714
ANDREA STAMBAUGHASSOCIATE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$30,843

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2108 N ST STE 4495, SACRAMENTO, CA 95816-5712
In care of
% ANNE COLEMAN
Signed the 990
ANNE COLEMAN, Executive Director
Phone
(510) 646-1590
990-N for 2018 filed under this EIN
Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Desiree Tavera, 2501 Brickell Ave Apt 307, Miami FL 33129. Mailing address: 463 Broadway Ave, San Francisco CA 94133.
Return prepared by
Darien Advisors

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 82-1917723 or by the name FAR AWAY PROJECTS.

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

Mission

PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GLOBAL SOCIAL IMPACT PROJECTS AND GRASSROOTS EFFORTS AROUND THE WORLD

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • One of Far Away Projects 3 core programming objectives was to offer support as a fiscal sponsor, with a sharpened focus on driving impact through technology and innovative solutions. We prioritized program services for projects that leverage cutting-edge technology to address critical global challenges. This included supporting initiatives aimed at removing plastic waste from mangrove ecosystems through circular economic models, deploying AI solutions to reduce bycatch in fishing operations, and developing telecommunications systems for humanitarian aid organizations operating in remote regions. Our work involved providing comprehensive support to these projects at various stages of their development, from governance advice and funding strategies to accounting and operational best practices. By fostering these pioneering projects, we are dedicated to creating sustainable, scalable solutions that address the worlds most urgent problems. Our fiscal sponsors
    Expenses $177,047
  • Far Away Projects Capacity Building Program and Incubator empower socio-environmental initiatives aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Our incubator model focuses on early-stage program development, governance, and comprehensive fundraising and communications strategies. For more established projects poised for sustainable growth, we facilitate access to blended finance models, U.S. government grant funding, and public-private partnerships. Additionally, we offer tools to streamline donor engagement and guide projects through grant compliance, ensuring they meet reporting and administrative requirements. This differentiation of

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
82-1917723
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
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$822,718
Income (IRS master file)
$906,656

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$906,656$1,270,377$822,718XML
990December 2023$4,435,220$4,366,682$1,316,158XML
990December 2022$1,406,722$2,246,738$838,341IRS
990December 2021$1,544,861$3,368,283$2,058,615IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: Desiree Tavera
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
December 31, 2018≤ $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 82-1917723).

Questions about FAR AWAY PROJECTS

What is the EIN of FAR AWAY PROJECTS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FAR AWAY PROJECTS is 82-1917723.
Is FAR AWAY PROJECTS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to FAR AWAY PROJECTS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FAR AWAY PROJECTS 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 FAR AWAY PROJECTS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FAR AWAY PROJECTS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of FAR AWAY PROJECTS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $30,366 (Charles M Coleman, Operations Director).
How much revenue does FAR AWAY PROJECTS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $906,656, expenses of $1,270,377 and total assets of $822,718 at year end.

Other nonprofits in SACRAMENTO

All nonprofits in SACRAMENTO · California · Human services