Nonprofit · EIN 82-1971624
SARAFIAN FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · ELK GROVE, CA 95758
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $3 | $148 | -$145 | $27,934 | $0 | $27,934 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $3,495 | – | – | $28,079 | $0 | $28,079 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Other revenue
- $3
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other expenses
- $148
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $28,079
- Total assets, end of year
- $27,934
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $27,934
- Cash, savings and investments
- $27,934
- Gross receipts
- $3
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOSHUA SARAFIAN | PRESIDENT | 8 | $0 |
| KAREN SARAFIAN | SECRETARY | 8 | $0 |
| STEPHEN SARAFIAN | TREASURER | 4 | $0 |
| ARIELLE PINKSTON | COUNSELOR | 4 | $0 |
| MEHER GOURJIAN | DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY | 4 | $0 |
| KATHERINE SARAFIAN | DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATION | 4 | $0 |
| LEE PINKSTON | FINANCIAL ADVISOR | 4 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOSHUA SARAFIAN | PRESIDENT | 8 | $0 |
| KAREN SARAFIAN | SECRETARY | 8 | $0 |
| ALICE SARAFIAN | VICE PRESIDENT | 4 | $0 |
| STEPHEN SARAFIAN | TREASURER | 4 | $0 |
| ARIELLE PINKSTON | COUNSELOR | 4 | $0 |
| MEHER GOURJIAN | DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY | 4 | $0 |
| KATHERINE SARAFIAN | DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATION | 4 | $0 |
| LEE PINKSTON | FINANCIAL ADVISOR | 4 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 9501 S WALES WAY, ELK GROVE, CA 95758-9579
- In care of
- % KAREN M SARAFIAN
- Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
- 9501 S WALES WAY, ELK GROVE CA 95758
- Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
- JOSHUA HAMES, 9501 S WALES WAY, ELK GROVE CA 95758
- Signed the 990-EZ
- KAREN SARAFIAN, SECRETARY
- Phone
- (916) 684-8957
- Website
- THESARAFIANFOUNDATION.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MCLEAN ACCOUNTANCY CORPORATION
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 82-1971624 or by the name SARAFIAN FOUNDATION.
- 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
PROVIDE CARE, SUPPORT, AND EDUCATION TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IMPACTED BY ADDICTION. CHILDREN ARE OFTEN THE UNSEEN VICTIMS OF PARENTAL SUBSTANCE ABUSE, LIVING IN FAMILIES SO IMMERSED IN ADDICTION THAT THEY ARE FORCED TO ASSUME PARENTAL ROLES, GUARD SECRETS, AND BUILD AN ARTIFICIAL FACADE OF "NORMALCY" TO PROTECT STRUGGLING LOVED ONES.
Program accomplishments
- ESTABLISH NETWORK OF CORE MANAGEMENT AND FURTHER DEVELOP THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 82-1971624
- 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-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $27,934
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $3 | $148 | $27,934 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $3,495 | $0 | $28,079 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: JOSHUA HAMES | 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 82-1971624).
Questions about SARAFIAN FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of SARAFIAN FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SARAFIAN FOUNDATION is 82-1971624.
- Is SARAFIAN FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
- Are donations to SARAFIAN FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SARAFIAN FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of SARAFIAN FOUNDATION 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 SARAFIAN FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of SARAFIAN FOUNDATION?
- The 990-N for 2018 names JOSHUA HAMES.
- Who are the officers and directors of SARAFIAN FOUNDATION?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SARAFIAN FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3, expenses of $148 and total assets of $27,934 at year end.
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