Nonprofit · EIN 85-4293819
CALIFORNIA FOREST CONSERVATION FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · SACRAMENTO, CA 95864
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $63,520 | $32,524 | $30,996 | $290,126 | – | $290,126 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $68,256 | $7,277 | $60,979 | $259,130 | – | $259,130 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $60,228 | $12,522 | $47,706 | $198,151 | – | $198,151 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $57,734
- Investment income
- $5,786
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other expenses
- $32,524
- Program services (functional)
- $29,928
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $259,130
- Total assets, end of year
- $290,126
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $290,126
- Cash, savings and investments
- $290,126
- Gross receipts
- $63,520
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN KAHN | President | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL BLESSING | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| RICKY SATOMI | Director | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY CAMP | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| CLAIRE MCADAMS | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| NAN DENISTON | Director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN KAHN | President | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL BLESSING | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| RICKY SATOMI | Director | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY CAMP | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| CLAIRE MCADAMS | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN KAHN | President | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL BLESSING | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| RICKY SATOMI | Director | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY CAMP | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| CLAIRE MCADAMS | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3620 AMERICAN RIVER DR STE 230, SACRAMENTO, CA 95864-5914
- In care of
- % DEIDRE A BRYANT
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- 3620 AMERICAN RIVER DRIVE 230, SACRAMENTO CA 95864
- Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
- DEIDRE BRYANT, 3620 AMERICAN RIVER DRIVE 230, SACRAMENTO CA 95864
- Signed the 990-EZ
- DEIDRE BRYANT, Executive Director
- Phone
- (916) 932-2222
- Website
- calforestconservation.org
- Return prepared by
- Patrick Kendrick Gibson LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 85-4293819 or by the name CALIFORNIA FOREST CONSERVATION FOUNDATION.
- 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
THE MISSION of the CALIFORNIA FOREST CONSERVATION FOUNDATION (CFCF) is to help improve the overall health, sustainability and climate resiliency of California forests by providing educational programs and services concerning conservation, management, health and fire safety to the general public.
Program accomplishments
- THE ORGANIZATION HOSTS EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS FOR THE PUBLIC AND SMALL PRIVATE FOREST LANDOWNERS ABOUT FOREST FUEL REDUCTION/WILDLIFE RESILIENCE TREATMENTS, WHAT RESOURCES ARE AVAILABLE TO SUPPORT THESE PROJECTS ON THEIR PROPERTY AND BEST PRACTICES IN FOREST MANAGEMENT.Expenses $29,928
- THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT ALIGN WITH ITS MISSION TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND SMALL PRIVATE FOREST LANDOWNERS ON FUEL REDUCTION, WILDFIRE RESILIENCE, GRANT PROGRAMS, OTHER TECHNICAL ASPECTS OF FOREST STEWARDSHIP, ETC. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION PARTNERS WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO HIGHLIGHT BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN BOTH INLAND AND COASTAL PRIVATE NON-INDUSTRIAL FOREST LANDSCAPES AND TO SUPPORT RESEARCH PROJECTS ON DEMONSTRATION FORESTLAND PARCELS.
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 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 85-4293819
- 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
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C36)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $290,126
- Income (IRS master file)
- $63,520
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $63,520 | $32,524 | $290,126 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $68,256 | $7,277 | $259,130 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $60,228 | $12,522 | $198,151 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: DEIDRE BRYANT | December 31, 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 85-4293819).
Questions about CALIFORNIA FOREST CONSERVATION FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of CALIFORNIA FOREST CONSERVATION FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CALIFORNIA FOREST CONSERVATION FOUNDATION is 85-4293819.
- Is CALIFORNIA FOREST CONSERVATION FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to CALIFORNIA FOREST CONSERVATION FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CALIFORNIA FOREST CONSERVATION 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 CALIFORNIA FOREST CONSERVATION FOUNDATION 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 CALIFORNIA FOREST CONSERVATION FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CALIFORNIA FOREST CONSERVATION FOUNDATION?
- The 990-N for 2021 names DEIDRE BRYANT.
- Who are the officers and directors of CALIFORNIA FOREST CONSERVATION FOUNDATION?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CALIFORNIA FOREST CONSERVATION FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $63,520, expenses of $32,524 and total assets of $290,126 at year end.
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