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Nonprofit · EIN 82-5289840

NATIVE STAR FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · PORTERVILLE, CA 93257

Financials

$659K$686K2024$789K$746K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATIVE STAR FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$789,291$745,839$43,452$88,863$7,824$81,039
December 31, 2024990$658,561$685,952-$27,391$48,901$11,314$37,587
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$772,848
of which government grants
$347,383
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$16,443

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$280,297
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$358,436
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$48,851
Accounting fees
$6,100
Occupancy
$22,914
Travel
$82,213
Program services (functional)
$745,839

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$48,901
Total assets, end of year
$88,863
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,824
Net assets, end of year
$81,039
Gross receipts
$789,291
Employees
6
Year formed
2018
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
William CarrilloSecretary/Treas
Trustee or director
4$0
JULIAN BEHILLBrd. Chr.& Pre.
Officer
4$0
NAKIA ZAVALLABoard Vice-Chr.
Officer
4$0
Kellie CarrilloDIRECTOR4$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kellie CarrilloDIRECTOR40$26,250
William CarrilloSecretary/Treas
Trustee or director
4$0
JULIAN BEHILLPresident
Officer
0$0
Julian BehillBoard Chair
Officer
4$0
NAKIA ZAVALLABoard ViceChair
Officer
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
533 S RESERVATION RD, PORTERVILLE, CA 93257-9685
In care of
% WILLIAM CARRILLO
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
William Carrillo, 533 S RESERVATION RD, PORTERVILLE, CA 932579685
Signed the 990
William Carrillo, Executive Director
Phone
(559) 789-5504
Return prepared by
HARSHWAL & COMPANY LLP

Mission

NSF's mission is to generate and promote the healthy mindsets of Native youth through cultural practices. Specifically by nurturing their knowledge and understanding that health is inseparable from the health of natural environment.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Cultural Education and Awareness Initiatives Promoting traditional knowledge, youth engagement, and community leadership.
    Expenses $248,613
  • Community Wellness and Youth Development Supporting Native youth through mentorship, recreation, and cultural wellness activities.
    Expenses $248,613
  • Environmental Stewardship and Traditional Ecological Knowledge (T.E.K.) Advancing land restoration, plant knowledge, and Indigenous stewardship practices in collaboration with local partners.
    Expenses $248,613

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
82-5289840
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$88,863
Income (IRS master file)
$789,291

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2021
Posted by the IRS
August 9, 2021
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2021

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025–––IRS
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$657,479$604,954$88,466IRS
990December 2022$458,390$534,376$32,363IRS
990December 2021–––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 NATIVE STAR FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of NATIVE STAR FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIVE STAR FOUNDATION is 82-5289840.
Is NATIVE STAR FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2021 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2021.
Are donations to NATIVE STAR FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NATIVE STAR 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 NATIVE STAR 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 NATIVE STAR 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 NATIVE STAR FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names William Carrillo.
Who are the officers and directors of NATIVE STAR FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does NATIVE STAR FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $789,291, expenses of $745,839 and total assets of $88,863 at year end.

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