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Nonprofit · EIN 82-3866876

BRAID MISSION

Tax-exempt · VALLEJO, CA 94590

Financials

$452K$437K2023$492K$486K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BRAID MISSION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$491,604$485,893$5,711$20,739$0$20,739
June 30, 2024990$451,694$437,128$14,566$121,543$106,977$14,566
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$491,360
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$227
Other revenue
$17

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$260,230
Other salaries and wages
$40,472
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$429,161
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$140
Accounting fees
$1,871
Occupancy
$11,006
Travel
$815
Program services (functional)
$248,018
Management and general (functional)
$197,668
Fundraising (functional)
$40,207

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$121,542
Total assets, end of year
$20,739
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$20,739
Net assets without donor restrictions
$19,377
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,362
Gross receipts
$491,604
Employees
5
Volunteers
120
Year formed
2023
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Christopher ChaseExecutive Dir40$76,500$56,542
Rebecca EdwardsExecutive Dir40$92,228$34,960
Jan StearnsChairman
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Eric MetoyerTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Davidson Bidwell WaiteTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Stephanie LimTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Rio ToradoTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Christopher ChaseExecutive Dir40$79,792$59,000
Rebecca EdwardsExecutive Dir40$92,193$36,480
Jan StearnsChairman
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Eric MetoyerTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Davidson Bidwell WaiteTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Stephanie LimTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Rio ToradoTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
312 GEORGIA ST STE 235, VALLEJO, CA 94590-5964
Signed the 990
Rebecca Edwards, President
Phone
(415) 294-0556
Return prepared by
George Dimov CPA

Mission

Braids mentoring program serves young people who have experienced time in the foster care system and are currently in foster care, kinship care, adoptive homes, or reunited with biological parents. Each young person receives a team of three volunteer mentors plus one facilitator who meet with them weekly in the community.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Braids mentoring program serves young people who have experienced time in the foster care system and are currently in foster care, kinship care, adoptive homes, or reunited with biological parents. Each young person receives a team of three volunteer mentors plus one facilitator who meet with them weekly in the community.
    Expenses $248,018
  • We collected over 10,000 greeting cards for Cards of Hope, which distributes encouragement cards and birthday cards to foster youth around the country.

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
82-3866876
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
2023
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$20,739
Income (IRS master file)
$491,604

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025–––IRS
990June 2024–––IRS

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 BRAID MISSION

What is the EIN of BRAID MISSION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BRAID MISSION is 82-3866876.
Is BRAID MISSION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to BRAID MISSION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BRAID MISSION 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 BRAID MISSION 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 BRAID MISSION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of BRAID MISSION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $76,500 (Christopher Chase, Executive Dir).
How much revenue does BRAID MISSION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $491,604, expenses of $485,893 and total assets of $20,739 at year end.

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