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Nonprofit · EIN 83-2607827

ASSOCIATION OF CROATIAN AMERICAN PROFESSIONALS FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA 92688

Financials

$356K$334K2023$401K$433K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ASSOCIATION OF CROATIAN AMERICAN PROFESSIONALS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$400,579$432,991-$32,412$193,871$85$193,786
December 31, 2023990$355,958$334,431$21,527$226,603$405$226,198
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$245,772
of which government grants
$43,530
Membership dues
$72,400
Program service revenue
$149,002
Investment income
$5,805
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$27,427
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$5,810
Accounting fees
$1,316
Program services (functional)
$414,131
Management and general (functional)
$18,860

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$226,603
Total assets, end of year
$193,871
Total liabilities, end of year
$85
Net assets, end of year
$193,786
Net assets without donor restrictions
$193,786
Gross receipts
$400,579
Employees
0
Volunteers
40
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Boris VilicDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Maria SenticPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Nikola MetesVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
STEVEN PAVLETICDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Lidija OrtloffSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Jeana HavidichDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Maria JukicDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Masenjka KaticDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Maja BilicSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Kreso MarusicFoundation Mgr.
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Mislav MagerlDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Don MarkusicDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Nada Pritisanac MatulichDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Olivia CubelaSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Ognjen BagatinDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jasmine GolubicDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Vedran BrozovicDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Katherine SredlDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Peter HazdovacDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Igor MaticTreasurer
Officer
5$0
Stefan ModricSecretary
Officer
5$0
Michelle RichardsonTreasurer
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Boris VilicDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Maria SenticTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Nikola MetesDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
MARCO ZORETICDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
STEVEN PAVLETICPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Lidija OrtloffSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Valentina GrbavacDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Jeana HavidichDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Maria JukicDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Masenjka KaticDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Maja BilicDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Kreso MarusicDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Andrea KunzaDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Mislav MagerlDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Don MarkusicDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Igor MaticDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Luka MiseticDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Nada Pritisanac MatulichDirector
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
22431 ANTONIO PKWY, RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA 92688-2804
In care of
% MARKO ZORETIC
Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
22431 ANTONIO PARKWAY, RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA CA 92688
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Maria Sentic, 22431 ANTONIO PARKWAY B160-229, RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA 92688
Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
MARKO ZORETIC, 22431 ANTONIO PARKWAY, RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA CA 92688
Signed the 990
Maria Sentic, President
Phone
(773) 688-8472
Return prepared by
For Purpose Law Group

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 83-2607827 or by the name ASSOCIATION OF CROATIAN AMERICAN PROFESSIONALS FOUNDATION.

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

Mission

Connecting Croatian American professionals while contributing to cultural and educational initiatives and creating professional growth and collaboration.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ACAP Conference - In 2024, ACAP held its 8th annual conference celebrating the organization's 10th anniversary with the theme "Croatians: Globally Connected, Locally Shaped". The event brought together hundreds of professionals, students, and community leaders from the U.S and abroad for keynotes, panels, and workshops across business, technology, culture, and public policy. The conference also featured scholarships awards, supporting future Croatian-American leaders.
    Expenses $255,983 · revenue $225,230
  • ACAP Professional Network - Through its national chapter structure, ACAP organized networking events, mentorship programs, and professional development opportunities that connect members across industries and generations. These initiatives foster collaboration and leadership development with a strong focus on preparing and supporting future leaders in the Croatian-American community.
    Expenses $63,560 · revenue $94,751
  • Other Programmatic Activities
    Expenses $56,343 · grants $22,414
  • ACAP Foundation - In 2024, through the ACAP Foundation program, we awarded scholarships and fellowships to support the academic and professional growth of Croatian-American students and young professionals. We also supported the Domovina Birthright Program, which enables Croatian-American youth to travel to Croatia, strengthen their cultural identity, and connect with peers and mentor in the homeland. In addition, ACAP provided a grant to STEMI, advancing STEM learning opportunities in Croatia and fostering innovation among yoing students. Together, these initiatives reflect ACAP's commitment to developing future leaders and strengthening ties between the diaspora and Croatia.
    Expenses $38,245 · grants $5,573

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
83-2607827
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
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$193,871
Income (IRS master file)
$400,579

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$400,579$432,991$193,871IRS
990December 2023$355,958$334,431$226,603XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: MARKO ZORETIC
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 83-2607827).

Questions about ASSOCIATION OF CROATIAN AMERICAN PROFESSIONALS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of ASSOCIATION OF CROATIAN AMERICAN PROFESSIONALS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ASSOCIATION OF CROATIAN AMERICAN PROFESSIONALS FOUNDATION is 83-2607827.
Is ASSOCIATION OF CROATIAN AMERICAN PROFESSIONALS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to ASSOCIATION OF CROATIAN AMERICAN PROFESSIONALS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ASSOCIATION OF CROATIAN AMERICAN PROFESSIONALS 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 ASSOCIATION OF CROATIAN AMERICAN PROFESSIONALS FOUNDATION 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 ASSOCIATION OF CROATIAN AMERICAN PROFESSIONALS FOUNDATION 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 ASSOCIATION OF CROATIAN AMERICAN PROFESSIONALS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Maria Sentic.
Who are the officers and directors of ASSOCIATION OF CROATIAN AMERICAN PROFESSIONALS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 22 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ASSOCIATION OF CROATIAN AMERICAN PROFESSIONALS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $400,579, expenses of $432,991 and total assets of $193,871 at year end.

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