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Nonprofit · EIN 82-5206042

MICHAELS DAUGHTER FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · NEWHALL, CA 91321

Financials

$265K$223K2023$676K$526K2024$1.2M$970K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MICHAELS DAUGHTER FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,193,152$969,640$223,512$485,335$60,881$424,454
December 31, 2024990$676,029$526,129$149,900$228,756$27,814$200,942
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$265,424$222,611$42,813$157,447$106,493$50,954
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,193,152
of which government grants
$543,339
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$11,470
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$149,955
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$296,857
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,849
Occupancy
$15,749
Travel
$20,652
Program services (functional)
$878,247
Management and general (functional)
$83,222
Fundraising (functional)
$8,171

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$228,756
Total assets, end of year
$485,335
Total liabilities, end of year
$60,881
Net assets, end of year
$424,454
Gross receipts
$1,193,152
Employees
12
Volunteers
5
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
CIERA PAYTONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$81,707
TYRONE DAVISFORMER TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
25$41,048
CHARISE SOWELLSFORMER SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
25$27,200
KRYSTA GONZALESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
SAM JASON BRAGANZATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
CAITLIN MCHUGH STAMOSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ALEXANDRA MEDABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
AKIYA MCKNIGHTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CIERA PAYTONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$81,002
TYRONE DAVISTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$27,000
CHARISE SOWELLSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$13,760
CAITLIN MCHUGH STAMOSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ALEXANDRA MEDABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KRYSTA GONAZALESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
AKIYA MCKNIGHTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CIERA PAYTONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$14,000
CHARISE SOWELLSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
TYRONE DAVISTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
23638 LYONS AVE, NEWHALL, CA 91321-2513
In care of
% CIERA L PAYTON
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
23638 Lyons Ave 233, Newhall CA 91321
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CIERA PAYTON, 23638 LYONS AVENUE 233, NEWHALL, CA 91321
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Ciera Payton, 24369 La Glorita Circle, Newhall CA 91321
Signed the 990
CIERA PAYTON, PRESIDENT
Phone
(347) 989-7654
Return prepared by
TRIMNERBECKHAM PLLC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 82-5206042 or by the name MICHAELS DAUGHTER FOUNDATION.

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

Mission

THE MICHAEL'S DAUGHTER FOUNDATION PROVIDES FREE AND LOW-COST ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES, YOUTH OF INCARCERATED LOVED ONES, AND SYSTEM-IMPACTED YOUTH USING CREATIVE EXPRESSION TO INSPIRE HEALING, CONFIDENCE, AND NEW POSSIBILITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • IN 2025, WE RENAMED OUR FLAGSHIP FILMMAKING WORKSHOP TO "DREAM FORWARD " ARTS IN RESIDENCY TO BETTER REFLECT OUR MISSION TO INSPIRE YOUNG PEOPLE TO DREAM FORWARD TOWARD BRIGHTER, SELF-DETERMINED FUTURES. WE EXPANDED OUR REACH TO SIX PROGRAM SITES ACROSS LOS PADRINOS JUVENILE HALL, BARRY J. NIDORF SECURE YOUTH TRACK FACILITY, AND CAMP KILPATRICK IN MALIBU, AS WELL AS THREE SCHOOL SITES INCLUDING CARSON HIGH STEAM SCHOOL, GIRLS ATHLETIC LEADERSHIP SCHOOL LOS ANGELES, AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL, SERVING 368 YOUTH IN TOTAL. WE ALSO STRENGTHENED OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM BY HIRING HERMINIO OCHOA AS DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING AND EXPANDING CAYLEEN DIXON'S ROLE TO DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATIONS.ON THE COMMUNITY SUPPORT FRONT, WE AWARDED THREE THOMAS MILES SCHOLARSHIPS, NAMED IN HONOR OF CIERA PAYTON'S LATE UNCLE, TO JAYDA JONES, ESTEPHANIE MARTINEZ, AND ALDY HERNANDEZ, THREE REMARKABLE YOUNG WOMEN WITH DEEP CONNECTIONS TO OUR PROGRAM. WHEN SNAP BENEFITS WERE CUT IN NOVEMBER, WE ALSO STEPPED IN TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY GROCERY ASSISTANCE TO TWO FAMILIES OF PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS THROUGH THE BRITTANY JONES EMERGENCY GROCERY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, NAMED IN HONOR OF CIERA'S LATE COUSIN.
    Expenses $878,247 · grants $11,470

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
82-5206042
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$485,335
Income (IRS master file)
$1,193,152

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,193,152$969,640$485,335XML
990December 2024$676,029$526,129$228,756IRS
990December 2023$265,424$222,611$157,447IRS
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Ciera Payton
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Ciera Payton
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Ciera L Payton
December 31, 2019≤ $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 82-5206042).

Questions about MICHAELS DAUGHTER FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of MICHAELS DAUGHTER FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MICHAELS DAUGHTER FOUNDATION is 82-5206042.
Is MICHAELS DAUGHTER FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to MICHAELS DAUGHTER FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MICHAELS DAUGHTER 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 MICHAELS DAUGHTER 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 MICHAELS DAUGHTER 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 MICHAELS DAUGHTER FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CIERA PAYTON.
Who are the officers and directors of MICHAELS DAUGHTER FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $81,707 (CIERA PAYTON, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does MICHAELS DAUGHTER FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,193,152, expenses of $969,640 and total assets of $485,335 at year end.

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