Nonprofit · EIN 87-1191245
HEARTS ALIGNED INC
Tax-exempt · SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $622,118 | $366,847 | $255,271 | $483,135 | $15,260 | $467,875 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $273,140 | $280,398 | -$7,258 | $218,048 | $5,444 | $212,604 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $406,376 | $186,514 | $219,862 | $224,760 | $4,898 | $219,862 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $670,227
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $6,719
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$54,828
- Other revenue
- -$54,828
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $104,851
- Other salaries and wages
- $137,458
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $151,879
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $14,292
- Occupancy
- $20,033
- Travel
- $5,019
- Program services (functional)
- $304,474
- Management and general (functional)
- $36,392
- Fundraising (functional)
- $25,981
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $218,048
- Total assets, end of year
- $483,135
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $15,260
- Net assets, end of year
- $467,875
- Gross receipts
- $712,191
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 24
- Year formed
- 2021
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| COLLEEN SITOLINI | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| BRIGETTE WELTY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LUCY KOMANSAHAD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JONATHAN PICKERT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DEE DEE NUSSMEIER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HEATHER SHERMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHANNON GARTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CATHERINE REMAK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS FISHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VIVIAN SOLODKIN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleen Sitolini | President Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Brigitte Welty | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Shannon Garton | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Lucy Kohansamad | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Dee Dee Nussmeier | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jonathan Pickert | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Heather Sherman | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Vivian Solodkin | Executive Dir. Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| Daniela Daoud | Director Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 |
| Tina Ballue | Director Trustee or director | 0.11 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vivian Solodkin | Executive Director and Chair Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee | 0 | $0 |
| Brigitte Welty | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Colleen Sitolini | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Shannon Garton | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Daniela Daoud | Board Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Lucy Kohansamad | Board Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Dee Dee Nussmeier | Board Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Jonathan Pickert | Board Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2323 DE LA VINA ST STE 106, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105-3878
- In care of
- % VIVIAN SOLODKIN
- Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
- PO Box 901, Goleta CA 93116
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- VIVIAN SOLODKIN, 2323 DE LA VINA STREET 106, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105
- Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
- Vivian Solodkin, PO Box 901, Goleta CA 93116
- Signed the 990
- VIVIAN SOLODKIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (805) 679-5505
- Website
- www.heartsaligned.org
- Return prepared by
- TRAVIS J WILSON CPA CFP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 87-1191245 or by the name HEARTS ALIGNED INC.
- 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
HEARTS ALIGNED HELPS FAMILIES WITH CRITICALLY ILL CHILDREN LIVING IN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, FAMILY SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY. WE WORK WITH ALL PEDIATRIC CRITICAL ILLNESS EXCEPT FOR PEDIATRIC CANCERS.
Program accomplishments
- IN 2025, HEARTS ALIGNED HELPED 125 FAMILIES WITH CRITICALLY ILL CHILDREN, IMPACTING 469 INDIVIDUALS. THE AVERAGE ANNUAL INCOME OF THE FAMILIES WE SERVED WAS $36,167. WITHIN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY IN 2025, 80% OF THE FAMILIES WE SERVED LIVED IN NORTH COUNTY. THE MAJORITY OF THE CRITICALLY ILL CHILDREN WE SERVED WERE UNDER THE AGE OF 3 (76.5%), 12% WERE AGES 4-12, AND 11% WERE TEENAGERS (13-17). OVER 95% OF THE CHILDREN HAD RECENT HOSPITAL STAYS OF OVER 1 WEEK WITH SOME IN THE HOSPITAL FOR OVER 5 MONTHS. OUR DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM PROVIDES UP TO $2,500 FOR EACH CRITICALLY ILL CHILD IN A FAMILY. IN 2025, HEARTS ALIGNED PROVIDED RENTAL ASSISTANCE (28%), FOOD VOUCHERS AND GROCERY CARDS (29%), GAS CARDS (14%), HOUSEHOLD ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE DIAPERS, WIPES, CAR SEATS, STROLLERS, ETC. (10%), VEHICLE EXPENSES (7%), FUNERAL EXPENSES (7%), UTILITY ASSISTANCE (3%) AND HOTEL/LODGING (1%). THE IMPACT OF OUR DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ENSURED THAT FAMILIES WERE NOT LEFT HOMELESS, WERE NOT HUNGRY AND WERE ABLE TO TRAVEL TO OUT-OF-AREA HOSPITALS TO BE WITH THEIR CRITICALLY ILL CHILD.Expenses $304,474 · grants $104,851
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 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 87-1191245
- 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)
- Health care (E86)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $483,135
- Income (IRS master file)
- $712,191
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $622,118 | $366,847 | $483,135 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $273,140 | $280,398 | $218,048 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $406,376 | $186,514 | $224,760 | XML |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Vivian Solodkin | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $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 87-1191245).
Questions about HEARTS ALIGNED INC
- What is the EIN of HEARTS ALIGNED INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HEARTS ALIGNED INC is 87-1191245.
- Is HEARTS ALIGNED INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to HEARTS ALIGNED INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HEARTS ALIGNED INC 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 HEARTS ALIGNED INC 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 HEARTS ALIGNED INC 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 HEARTS ALIGNED INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names VIVIAN SOLODKIN.
- Who are the officers and directors of HEARTS ALIGNED INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does HEARTS ALIGNED INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $622,118, expenses of $366,847 and total assets of $483,135 at year end.
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