Nonprofit · EIN 82-5297261
PLANTS PEOPLE COMMUNITY
Tax-exempt · OCEANSIDE, CA 92057
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $264,153 | $286,440 | -$22,287 | $272,867 | $4 | $272,863 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $393,109 | $219,651 | $173,458 | $317,565 | $22,415 | $295,150 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 | $327,463 | $232,032 | $95,431 | $146,751 | $25,057 | $121,694 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $221,357
- Program service revenue
- $42,796
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $86,961
- Other salaries and wages
- $54,284
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $184,822
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $3,947
- Occupancy
- $17,499
- Program services (functional)
- $212,352
- Management and general (functional)
- $74,088
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $317,565
- Total assets, end of year
- $272,867
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4
- Net assets, end of year
- $272,863
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $5,955
- Gross receipts
- $264,153
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 150
- 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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIANCA BONILLA | PRESIDENT AN Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $86,961 |
| PEDRO BONILLA | SECRETARY Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KELLY EICHTEN | CHAIRMAN Officer | 5 | $0 |
| RITA ZEIGLER | TREASURER Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bianca Bonilla | President & CEO Officer | 40 | $29,637 |
| Phillip J Eichten | Chairman Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Pedro Bonilla | Secretary Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Rita Zeigler | Treasurer Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Kelly Eichten | Chairman Officer | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bianca Bonilla | President & CEO Officer | 40 | $33,962 |
| Phillip J Eichten | Chairman Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Pedro Bonilla | Secretary Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Rita Zeigler | Treasurer Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Kelly Eichten | Chairman Officer | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4510 N RIVER RD, OCEANSIDE, CA 92057-5116
- Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
- 4510 North River Rd, Oceanside CA 92057
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BIANCA BONILLA, 3239 ROYMAR ROAD SUITE A, OCEANSIDE, CA 92058
- Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
- Bianca Bonilla, 4510 North River Rd, Oceanside CA 92057
- Signed the 990
- BIANCA BONILLA, PRESIDENT AND CEO
- Phone
- (760) 575-4898
- Return prepared by
- HOCHMAN TORRES LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 82-5297261 or by the name PLANTS PEOPLE COMMUNITY.
- 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
PLANTS, PEOPLE, COMMUNITYIS DEDICATED TO FOSTERING HOLISTIC ENVIRONMENTAL AND ADVANCING FOOD SYSTEMS THROUGH CULTURALLY RELEVANT PROGRAMMING. WE EMPOWER COMMUNITIES BY INTEGRATING CONSERVATION STRATEGIES, EMPHASIZING THE INTRINSIC LINK BETWEEN CULTURAL VITALITY AND ECOLOGICAL HEALTH. OUR INITIATIVES-SPANNING URBAN FARM MANAGEMENT, SEED SOVEREIGNTY, BOTANICAL FIELDWORK, HABITAT RESTORATION, AND POLICY ADVOCACY IN FOOD SYSTEMS-INCLUDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT FOSTER HANDS-ON LEARNING AND ACTIVE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. BCDI ENHANCES BOTH ECOLOGICAL UNDERSTANDING AND PRACTICAL SKILLS THROUGH BROAD-BASED COLLABORATION IN OUR COMMUNITIES, NURTURING RESILIENT ECOSYSTEMS AND PROMOTING BOTH CULTURAL AND PHYSICAL WELL-BEING. BY CELEBRATING AND REVITALIZING OUR BOTANICAL HERITAGE WITHIN ECOLOGICAL CONTEXTS, BCDI STRIVES TO CULTIVAE A PROFOUND APPRECIATION AND RESPECT FOR THE DIVERSITY OF OUR PLANET'S ECOSYSTEMS AND THEIR INTEGRAL RELATIONSHIP WITH HUMAN COMMUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- PLANTS, PEOPLE, COMMUNITY EMPOWERS COMMUNITIES BY ACTIVELY ENGAGING IN URBAN AGRICULTURE, SEED SOVEREIGNTY, AND CULTURALLY RELEVANT BOTANICAL EDUCATION. WE FOCUS ON DISMANTLING BARRIERS AND CULTIVATING RECIPROCAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH OUR ECOSYSTEMS, ENSURING EQUITY FOR BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, AND OTHER HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED GROUPS. THROUGH HANDS-ON FARM MANAGEMENT, EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH, AND POLICY ADVOCACY, WE STRIVE TO NURTURE BOTH ECOLOGICAL AND COMMUNITY RESILIENCE. BCDI CHAMPIONS OOMMUNITY-LED INITITIAVES, ENSURING THAT OUR WORK NOT ONLY SUPPORTS BUT IS DRIVEN BY THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE, PROMOTING ECOLOGICAL SUSTAINBILITY, SOCIAL EQUITY, AND HUMAN WELL-BEING.Expenses $212,352 · revenue $42,796
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 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 82-5297261
- 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
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C41)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $272,867
- Income (IRS master file)
- $264,153
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $264,153 | $286,440 | $272,867 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $393,109 | $219,651 | $317,565 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $327,463 | $232,032 | $146,751 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Bianca Bonilla | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: Bianca Bonilla | 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 82-5297261).
Questions about PLANTS PEOPLE COMMUNITY
- What is the EIN of PLANTS PEOPLE COMMUNITY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PLANTS PEOPLE COMMUNITY is 82-5297261.
- Is PLANTS PEOPLE COMMUNITY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to PLANTS PEOPLE COMMUNITY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PLANTS PEOPLE COMMUNITY 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 PLANTS PEOPLE COMMUNITY 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 PLANTS PEOPLE COMMUNITY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of PLANTS PEOPLE COMMUNITY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BIANCA BONILLA.
- Who are the officers and directors of PLANTS PEOPLE COMMUNITY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $86,961 (BIANCA BONILLA, PRESIDENT AN).
- How much revenue does PLANTS PEOPLE COMMUNITY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $264,153, expenses of $286,440 and total assets of $272,867 at year end.
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