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Nonprofit · EIN 85-3688709

SAN FRANCISCO CITY GUIDES

Tax-exempt · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102

Financials

$459K$295K2023$485K$395K2024$580K$477K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SAN FRANCISCO CITY GUIDES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$580,072$477,174$102,898$718,292$15,790$702,502
December 31, 2024990 (amended)$485,178$394,763$90,415$602,104$2,500$599,604
December 31, 2023990$459,363$294,540$164,823$509,189$0$509,189
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$489,688
of which government grants
$29,400
Program service revenue
$74,684
Investment income
$15,700
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,750
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$254,675
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$304,260
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$124
Accounting fees
$4,083
Travel
$1,874
Program services (functional)
$366,408
Management and general (functional)
$88,129
Fundraising (functional)
$22,637

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$602,104
Total assets, end of year
$718,292
Total liabilities, end of year
$15,790
Net assets, end of year
$702,502
Net assets without donor restrictions
$702,502
Gross receipts
$580,072
Employees
3
Volunteers
300
Year formed
2022
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
Demetri RizosExecutive Director40$140,508
Phil BaileyChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Barrie SimpsonVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Anne HitzTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Ethel KonopkaSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Marty LewDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Bruce BennettDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Ann ShepherdDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Liz EinbinderDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
David StubbsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Demetri RizosExecutive Director40$132,733
Ben ParksChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Barrie SimpsonVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Anne HitzTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Jason BucherSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Ethel KonopkaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Barbara DavisDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
David ReedDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Robert MillsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
David StubbsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ben ParksChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Barrie SimpsonChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Phil BaileyTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Tam TranSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Ethel KonopkaDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Barbara DavisDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
David ReedDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Robert MillsDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Anne HitzDirector
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
100 LARKIN ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102-4705
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Demetri Rizos
Signed the 990
Phil Bailey, Chairman
Phone
(415) 375-0468
Return prepared by
Elizabeth K Steppe

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 85-3688709 or by the name SAN FRANCISCO CITY GUIDES.

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

Mission

Since 1978, our mission has been to preserve and perpetuate San Francisco's history and folklore and to celebrate its rich history of cultural diversity.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Over forty-eight years later, we proudly continue our work as volunteer ambassadors, conducting free walking tours of the City's richly diverse neighborhoods. These tours are not just about sightseeing, they are about deepening your connection with the city's history, art, and culture. We have grown to over 300 volunteer guides and over 70 different tours. We have a formal training program, continuing education, and evaluation. We remain a program at the San Francisco Public Library. San Francisco City Guides is an independent nonprofit 501c3 organization.
    Expenses $366,408

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
85-3688709
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$718,292
Income (IRS master file)
$580,072

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$580,072$477,174$718,292IRS
990December 2024$485,178$394,763$602,104XML
990December 2023$459,363$294,540$509,189XML

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 85-3688709).

Questions about SAN FRANCISCO CITY GUIDES

What is the EIN of SAN FRANCISCO CITY GUIDES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SAN FRANCISCO CITY GUIDES is 85-3688709.
Is SAN FRANCISCO CITY GUIDES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to SAN FRANCISCO CITY GUIDES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SAN FRANCISCO CITY GUIDES 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 SAN FRANCISCO CITY GUIDES 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 SAN FRANCISCO CITY GUIDES 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 SAN FRANCISCO CITY GUIDES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Demetri Rizos.
Who are the officers and directors of SAN FRANCISCO CITY GUIDES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $140,508 (Demetri Rizos, Executive Director).
How much revenue does SAN FRANCISCO CITY GUIDES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $580,072, expenses of $477,174 and total assets of $718,292 at year end.

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