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Nonprofit · EIN 85-3224057

POSITIVE MOVEMENT FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SAN DIEGO, CA 92109

Financials

$322K$180K2023$755K$704K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of POSITIVE MOVEMENT FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$755,456$704,490$50,966$504,392$0$504,392
December 31, 2023990$321,902$180,215$141,687$426,358$1,799$424,559
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$487,941
of which government grants
$200,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$187
Net income from fundraising events
$267,328
Other revenue
$267,328

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$32,324
Other salaries and wages
$59,899
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$65,231
Professional fundraising fees
$1,275
Accounting fees
$804
Program services (functional)
$375,060
Management and general (functional)
$140,167
Fundraising (functional)
$189,263

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$426,358
Total assets, end of year
$504,392
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$504,392
Net assets without donor restrictions
$504,392
Gross receipts
$1,438,217
Employees
4
Volunteers
35
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
OMID SABETPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0
ALEX ROJASSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
HAILEY WAITTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
EVAN TANDOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAN FULKERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NATHAN DIAZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
REGINA YUHASZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
IVY MCNIELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Omid SabetPresident & CEO
Officer
0$0
Hailey WaittCFO
Officer
0$0
Alejandra Soria RojasSecretary
Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1804 GARNET AVE PMB 545, SAN DIEGO, CA 92109-3352
In care of
% OMID SABET
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
OMID SABET, 1804 GARNET AVE 545, SAN DIEGO, CA 92109
Signed the 990
OMID SABET, PRESIDENT
Phone
(949) 232-9000
Return prepared by
BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 85-3224057 or by the name POSITIVE MOVEMENT FOUNDATION.

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

Mission

EMPOWERING SAN DIEGO'S MOST VULNERABLE CHILDREN & YOUTH WITH THE TOOLS AND SUPPORT TO CREATE THE FUTURE OF THEIR DREAMS. OUR GOAL IS TO ENSURE THAT ALL CHILDREN HAVE ACCESS TO THE SCHOOL SUPPLIES, COMPUTERS, TUTORING, MENTORING, AND OVERALL SUPPORT THAT THEY NEED IN ORDER TO SUCCEED.WE ARE DEDICATED TO UPLIFTING UNDERSERVED AND AT-RISK CHILDREN AND YOUTH, ENSURING THEY HAVE THE RESOURCES AND SUPPORT NECESSARY FOR A BRIGHTER FUTURE. WE PROUDLY PARTNER WITH SEVEN SAN DIEGO ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOLS, AS WELL AS THE JUVENILE COURTS AND COMMUNITY SCHOOLS. THESE SCHOOLS SERVE LARGE POPULATIONS OF CHILDREN WHO ARE SOCIOECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED, EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS, IN FOSTER CARE, ENGLISH LEARNERS, OR LIVING WITH DISABILITIES. THROUGH THESE SCHOOLS WE ARE ALSO ABLE TO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY MEMBERS ACROSS SAN DIEGO.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • WISHLIST SCHOOL BUDGET: EACH SCHOOL SUBMITS A WISH LIST FOR STUDENT-CENTERED NEEDS - ANYTHING FROM CLASSROOM MATERIALS TO CLUB EQUIPMENT - REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY OUR TEAM. THIS OCCURS TWICE A YEAR AT THE START OF EACH SEMESTER FOR EACH SCHOOL. BUDGET VARIES FROM $5K-$25K PER A SEMESTER.
    Expenses $146,885
  • STAFF/TEACHER APPRECIATION EVENTS: STAFF FOCUSED PROGRAMS INTENDED TO SHOW APPRECIATION TO THE SCHOOL STAFF AND SUPPORT THEM IN BRINGING THEIR BEST FOR THE KIDS. THESE EVENTS INCLUDE A MONTHLY CATERED LUNCH AND EVENTS. LUNCHES: MONTHLY CATERED LUNCHES FOR STAFF FOSTER COMMUNITY AND MORALE AMONG STAFF, WHO PLAY A CRUCIAL ROLE IN STUDENT SUCCESS.STAFF APPRECIATION EVENTS: MONTHLY PROGRAMS SUCH AS CPR TRAINING, SOUND BATHS, ACUPUNCTURE, AND MEDITATION AMONGST OTHER ACTIVITIES ALLOW STAFF TO RECHARGE.TEAM-BUILDING OUTINGS: LOCAL OUTINGS STRENGTHEN STAFF BONDS AND PROVIDE A WELCOME BREAK.
    Expenses $55,545
  • FUN FRIDAYS: MONTHLY ON CAMPUS EVENTS WITH SNACKS, MUSIC, DANCE CONTESTS, AND PRIZES, WHERE STUDENTS ARE RECOGNIZED AND REWARDED, PLAY GAMES AND PARTAKE IN A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES FROM SOCCER, HOCKEY ETC. THE GOAL IS TO BRING JOY AND ENGAGING ACTIVITIES THAT REDUCE TENSION, FIGHTS AND INCREASE MORALE.
    Expenses $46,231
  • FOR STUDENTSWELLNESS WEDNESDAYS & THERAPY TUESDAYS: BI-WEEKLY THERAPY DOG VISITS HELP EASE STRESS, PARTICULARLY FOR STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS OR BEHAVIORAL CHALLENGES. SATURDAY SCHOOL CLASSES: FREE CLASSES INTRODUCING STUDENTS TO UNIQUE ACTIVITIES SUCH AS MINDFULNESS, CPR CERTIFICATION, YOGA, ART, AND MORE.INCENTIVE TRIPS & PRIZES: WE REWARD STUDENTS FOR ACHIEVING ACADEMIC METRICS LIKE GPA, ATTENDANCE, OR PARTICIPATION THROUGH FIELD TRIPS AND OTHER INCENTIVES.POSITIVITY GARDENS: WE FUND SCHOOL GARDENS WHERE STUDENTS LEARN TO PLANT, GROW, AND CARE FOR FOOD, FOSTERING HANDS-ON LEARNING AND LIFE SKILLS. SMILES FOR MILES: SHOPPING EVENT FOR 15 OF THE NEEDIEST FAMILIES AT EACH SCHOOL SELECTED BY SCHOOL STAFF.FOR STAFFSTAFF MEMBER OF THE MONTH: EACH MONTH, TWO STAFF MEMBERS CHOSEN BY PEERS ARE RECOGNIZED WITH GIFT CARDS. ADDITIONAL SUPPORTWE WORK CLOSELY WITH SCHOOL LEADERSHIP TO ADDRESS UNIQUE NEEDS, INCLUDING HOLIDAY TOY DRIVES, TURKEY DRIVES, AND ACADEMIC INCENTIVE PROGRAMS. FOR EXAMPLE, WE PARTNER WITH BELMONT PARK TO OFFER STUDENTS A DAY AT A THEME PARK, OFTEN THEIR FIRST SUCH EXPERIENCE. OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDE HAND UP PROJECT, WHERE FAMILIES DEALING WITH SPECIFIC FINANCIAL ISSUES ARE SUPPORTED BY OUR FOUNDATION AS REQUESTED AND BROUGHT TO OUR ATTENTION BY SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS.
    Expenses $126,399 · grants $32,324

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
85-3224057
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$504,392
Income (IRS master file)
$1,438,217

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$755,456$704,490$504,392IRS
990December 2023$321,902$180,215$426,358XML
990December 2022$279,397$125,092$282,872IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS

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 85-3224057).

Questions about POSITIVE MOVEMENT FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of POSITIVE MOVEMENT FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of POSITIVE MOVEMENT FOUNDATION is 85-3224057.
Is POSITIVE MOVEMENT FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to POSITIVE MOVEMENT FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does POSITIVE MOVEMENT 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 POSITIVE MOVEMENT 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 POSITIVE MOVEMENT 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 POSITIVE MOVEMENT FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names OMID SABET.
Who are the officers and directors of POSITIVE MOVEMENT FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does POSITIVE MOVEMENT FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $755,456, expenses of $704,490 and total assets of $504,392 at year end.

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