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Nonprofit · EIN 87-4737247

PRISM WAY

Tax-exempt · SANTA MONICA, CA 90401

Financials

$931K$641K2023$1.2M$1.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PRISM WAY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,244,155$1,246,285-$2,130$345,319$22,588$322,731
December 31, 2023990$930,658$640,627$290,031$374,861$50,000$324,861
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$567,302
Program service revenue
$675,082
Investment income
$1,771
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$210,000
Other salaries and wages
$553,407
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$881,048
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$9,027
Occupancy
$276,022
Travel
$8,945
Depreciation
$18,239
Program services (functional)
$847,874
Management and general (functional)
$398,411

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$374,861
Total assets, end of year
$345,319
Total liabilities, end of year
$22,588
Net assets, end of year
$322,731
Land, buildings and equipment
$230,946
Gross receipts
$1,244,155
Employees
14
Volunteers
4
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CINDY SHORTTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
50$105,000$5,265
ALLEN BURNETTTREASURER/EXECUTIVE DIRECT
Trustee or director, Officer
50$105,000$5,052
KRISTIN WORTHEBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0$0
PAUL GONZALESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID KANUTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BIDHAN ROYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CINDY SHORTTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
50$90,800
ALLEN BURNETTTREASURER/EXECUTIVE DIRECT
Trustee or director, Officer
50$73,602
KRISTIN WORTHEBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
PAUL GONZALESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID KANUTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BIDHAN ROYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
100 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 1600, SANTA MONICA, CA 90401-1115
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KRISTIN WORTHE, 100 WILSHIRE BLVD 2100, SANTA MONICA, CA 90401
Signed the 990
KRISTIN WORTHE, BOARD CHAIR
Phone
(310) 393-9653
Return prepared by
ARMANINO ADVISORY LLC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 87-4737247 or by the name PRISM WAY.

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

Mission

TO PROVIDE AUTHENTIC HEALING AND SUPPORT FOR MEN AND WOMEN WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED THE TRAUMA OF INCARCERATION, HELPING THEM TO RECLAIM THEIR DIGNITY AND SELF-WORTH WHILE REPAIRING FAMILIES AND RESTORING COMMUNITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE PRISM WAY DEVELOPED A MODEL OF CARE FOR JUSTICE-IMPACTED INDIVIDUALS BY DEVELOPING PROGRAMS FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN INCARCERATED. THE PROGRAMMING WILL OFFER MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, WELLNESS AND NUTRITIONAL CARE, INDIVIDUALIZED CASE MANAGEMENT, EDUCATIONAL AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING, EMPLOYMENT GUIDANCE AND DEVELOPMENT, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AND COMMUNITY GARDEN, COMMUNITY BUILDING PRACTICES, RESTORATIVE JUSTICE CIRCLES, AND ARTS AND CULTURAL EVENTS AND OPPORTUNITIES.
    Expenses $847,874 · revenue $675,082

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
87-4737247
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
Assets (IRS master file)
$345,319
Income (IRS master file)
$1,244,155

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,244,155$1,246,285$345,319IRS
990December 2023$930,658$640,627$374,861XML
990December 2022$209,712$174,882$34,830IRS

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 87-4737247).

Questions about PRISM WAY

What is the EIN of PRISM WAY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PRISM WAY is 87-4737247.
Is PRISM WAY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to PRISM WAY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PRISM WAY 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 PRISM WAY 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 PRISM WAY 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 PRISM WAY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KRISTIN WORTHE.
Who are the officers and directors of PRISM WAY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $105,000 (CINDY SHORTT, SECRETARY).
How much revenue does PRISM WAY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,244,155, expenses of $1,246,285 and total assets of $345,319 at year end.

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