Nonprofit · EIN 85-0827076
THRIVING INITIATIVE
Tax-exempt · GOLETA, CA 93117
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $316,659 | $227,342 | $89,317 | $260,369 | $20,755 | $239,614 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $252,457 | $170,100 | $82,357 | $163,476 | $13,179 | $150,297 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990-EZ | $110,114 | $108,256 | $1,858 | $77,461 | $9,521 | $67,940 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $313,128
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $3,531
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $63,588
- Other salaries and wages
- $41,500
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $156,436
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $18,579
- Program services (functional)
- $169,908
- Management and general (functional)
- $51,504
- Fundraising (functional)
- $5,929
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $163,476
- Total assets, end of year
- $260,369
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $20,755
- Net assets, end of year
- $239,614
- Gross receipts
- $316,659
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 18
- Year formed
- 2020
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Roberts | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $72,237 |
| Eva Casey-Velasquez | Board Chair Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Terri Miller | Board Secretary Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Peter Golder | Board Treasurer Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Brandon Ridley | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Robert Sears | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Allison Du | Chief Financial Officer Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Samantha Cheney | Corporate Secretary Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAUREN ROBERTS | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $65,928 |
| EMMA WOLTERS | PROGRAM MANA Officer | 40 | $42,077 |
| PETER GOLDER | BOARD TREASU Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TERRI MILLER | BOARD SECRET Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRANDON RIDLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| EVA VELASQUEZ | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA CHENEY | CORPORATE SE Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ALLISON DU | CHIEF FINANC Officer | 5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Roberts | Executive Director | 40 | $34,760 |
| Eva Velasquez | Board Chair | 2 | $0 |
| Peter Golder | Board Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Mary Dwyer | Board Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Sarah Breen-Bartecki | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Allison Du | Chief Financial Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Samantha Cheney | Corporate Secretary | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 7127 HOLLISTER AVE STE 25A PMB 207, GOLETA, CA 93117-2857
- In care of
- % LAUREN ROBERTS
- Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
- 7127 Hollister Ave Suite 25A - 207, Goleta CA 93117
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Allison Du, 7127 HOLLISTER AVE STE 25A, PMB 207, GOLETA, CA 93117
- Signed the 990
- Allison Du, Chief Financial Officer
- Phone
- (805) 303-5634
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 85-0827076 or by the name THRIVING INITIATIVE.
- 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
Built to support survivors of sexual assault stalking and domestic violence in innovative ways The Thriving Initiative is a 501C3 nonprofit that teaches coping strategies responses to triggers & resiliency through free healing & recovery programs.
Program accomplishments
- The Thriving Initiative provided free trauma-informed healing and recovery programs for survivors of sexual assault stalking and domestic violence. Through these programs participants were supported in developing coping strategies managing trauma responses and triggers and building long-term emotional wellness and community connection. During the year the organization continued supporting students at the University of California Santa Barbara while expanding programming efforts to Santa Barbara City College and San Diego State University.Expenses $169,908 · revenue $316,659
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 85-0827076
- 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
- 2021
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E70)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $260,369
- Income (IRS master file)
- $316,659
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $316,659 | $227,342 | $260,369 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $252,457 | $170,100 | $163,476 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2023 | $110,114 | $108,256 | $77,461 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 | June 30, 2021 | ≤ $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 85-0827076).
Questions about THRIVING INITIATIVE
- What is the EIN of THRIVING INITIATIVE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THRIVING INITIATIVE is 85-0827076.
- Is THRIVING INITIATIVE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
- Are donations to THRIVING INITIATIVE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THRIVING INITIATIVE 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 THRIVING INITIATIVE 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 THRIVING INITIATIVE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of THRIVING INITIATIVE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Allison Du.
- Who are the officers and directors of THRIVING INITIATIVE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $72,237 (Lauren Roberts, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does THRIVING INITIATIVE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $316,659, expenses of $227,342 and total assets of $260,369 at year end.
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