Nonprofit · EIN 82-3820491
OKAJA FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · SANTA PAULA, CA 93060
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $188,691 | $191,446 | -$2,755 | $25,519 | $0 | $25,519 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $161,222 | $186,149 | -$24,927 | $28,274 | – | $28,274 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $170,684 | $124,230 | $46,454 | $53,201 | – | $53,201 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $175,248
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- $13,443
- Other revenue
- $13,443
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $160,824
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $19,155
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $19,155
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $1,100
- Travel
- $3,765
- Program services (functional)
- $189,693
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,753
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $28,274
- Total assets, end of year
- $25,519
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $25,519
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $25,519
- Gross receipts
- $208,794
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 21
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUJI KAISER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $19,155 |
| ROBERT BAGDAZIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARIA CLEMENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FR ALOYSIUS EZEONYEKA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROSALIND GRIMM | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CATHRYN KRAUSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARIA MICHAEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER SEBASTIAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID SHANEYFELT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUJI KAISER | PRESIDENT | 35 | $17,318 |
| ROSALIND GRIMM | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| MARIA MICHAEL | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUJI KAISER | DIRECTOR | 40 | $8,262 |
| ROSALIND GRIMM | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| GRACE MICHAEL | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 552 PARK ST, SANTA PAULA, CA 93060-1337
- In care of
- % MUJI A KAISER
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- 552 Park Street, Santa Paula CA 93060
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MUJI KAISER, 552 PARK STREET, SANTA PAULA, CA 93060
- Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
- Muji Kaiser, 552 Park Street, Santa Paula CA 93060
- Signed the 990
- MUJI KAISER, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (216) 212-7722
- Website
- WWW.THEOKAJAFOUNDATION.ORG
- Return prepared by
- FOUNDATION GROUP INC
Mission
THE OKAJA FOUNDATION SUPPORTS INSTITUTIONS SERVING CHILDREN WHO ARE ORPHANED, ABANDONED, VULNERABLE OR IMPOVERISHED.
Program accomplishments
- COVERED THE ENTIRE OPERATING EXPENSE OF DIVINE PROVIDENCE HOME FOR ORPHANED AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN. SHIPPED CHILDREN'S CLOTHING, SHOES, DIAPERS, FORMULA AND OTHER CHILDCARE ESSENTIALS.Expenses $189,693 · grants $160,824
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-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 82-3820491
- 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)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $25,519
- Income (IRS master file)
- $208,794
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $188,691 | $191,446 | $25,519 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $161,222 | $186,149 | $28,274 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $170,684 | $124,230 | $53,201 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Muji Kaiser | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Muji Kaiser | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: Muji A Kaiser | December 31, 2018 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about OKAJA FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of OKAJA FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OKAJA FOUNDATION is 82-3820491.
- Is OKAJA FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to OKAJA FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does OKAJA FOUNDATION 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 OKAJA FOUNDATION 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 OKAJA FOUNDATION 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 OKAJA FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MUJI KAISER.
- Who are the officers and directors of OKAJA FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $19,155 (MUJI KAISER, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does OKAJA FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $188,691, expenses of $191,446 and total assets of $25,519 at year end.
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