Nonprofit · EIN 94-0358330
CALIFORNIA FRESH FRUIT ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · FRESNO, CA 93720
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 28, 2026 | 990 | $2,260,933 | $2,349,873 | -$88,940 | $2,017,447 | $499,768 | $1,517,679 |
| February 28, 2025 | 990 | $2,397,384 | $2,364,787 | $32,597 | $2,072,891 | $464,826 | $1,608,065 |
| February 29, 2024 | 990 | $2,301,279 | $2,381,964 | -$80,685 | $2,192,749 | $618,660 | $1,574,089 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended February 28, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $665,176
- of which government grants
- $663,994
- Program service revenue
- $1,162,211
- Investment income
- $40,706
- Royalties
- $12,400
- Other revenue
- $392,840
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $427,254
- Other salaries and wages
- $280,466
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $809,614
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $13,527
- Accounting fees
- $18,265
- Occupancy
- $79,370
- Travel
- $53,974
- Depreciation
- $3,818
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,072,891
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,017,447
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $499,768
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,517,679
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $16,235
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,517,679
- Gross unrelated business income
- $187,400
- Gross receipts
- $2,260,933
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1936
- 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 February 28, 2026, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL HARTWIG | FORMER PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $165,825 | $49,147 |
| CAROLINE STRINGER | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $139,100 | $23,715 |
| RANDY GIUMARRA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA FRANK | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| LOUIS PANDOL | SEC/TREAS Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE BISWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE THURLOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JACK CAMPBELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM BEAGLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA HEMLY CHHABRA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN CERNIGLIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JERRY DIBUDUO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD ELLIOT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY MUXLOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| KYLE HACKETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
18 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEVIN HERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CASEY JONES | FIRST VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| MIKE JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| WAYDE KIRSCHENMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL REIMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| HAROLD MCLCARTY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN PARNAGIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PAT RICCHIUTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ROPE EDDEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KENT STEPHENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| RUSS TAVLAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| HANNA SCULLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN TOS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PAUL WILSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN D ZANINOVICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JON P ZANINOVICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARKO S ZANINOVICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MICKEY GEORGE | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended February 28, 2025: 38 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL HARTWIG | CURRENT PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $182,803 | $15,710 |
| CAROLINE STRINGER | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $133,948 | $22,139 |
| ADAM BORCHARD | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,660 | $19,370 |
| RANDY GIUMARRA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA FRANK | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| LOUIS PANDOL | SEC/TREAS Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE BISWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE THURLOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JACK CAMPBELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES BENSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA HEMLY CHHABRA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN CERNIGLIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JERRY DIBUDUO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD ELLIOT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY MUXLOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| KYLE HACKETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| OSCAR GARCIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| CASEY JONES | FIRST VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| WAYDE KIRSCHENMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL REIMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| HAROLD MCLCARTY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN PARNAGIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAT RICCHIUTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK SCULLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| KENT STEPHENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN STOCKTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| RUSS TAVLAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN TOS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL WILSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN D ZANINOVICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JON P ZANINOVICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARKO S ZANINOVICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| VERNE CROOKSHANKS | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICKEY GEORGE | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROPE EDDEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| HERB KAPRIELIAN | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN HERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended February 29, 2024: 39 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IAN LEMAY | PRIOR PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $210,927 | $28,914 |
| CAROLINE STRINGER | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,440 | $18,248 |
| ADAM BORCHARD | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $106,927 | $18,400 |
| DANIEL HARTWIG | CURRENT PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $16,496 | $0 |
| RANDY GIUMARRA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| WAYDE KIRSCHENMAN | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| LOUIS PANDOL | SEC/TREAS Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE BISWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE THURLOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JACK CAMPBELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES BENSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA HEMLY CHHABRA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN CERNIGLIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JERRY DIBUDUO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD ELLIOT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY MUXLOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| KYLE HACKETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| OSCAR GARCIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA FRANK | FIRST VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| CASEY JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL REIMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| HAROLD MCLCARTY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN PARNAGIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAT RICCHIUTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK SCULLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| KENT STEPHENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN STOCKTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| RUSS TAVLAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN TOS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL WILSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN D ZANINOVICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JON P ZANINOVICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARKO S ZANINOVICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| VERNE CROOKSHANKS | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICKEY GEORGE | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROPE EDDEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| HERB KAPRIELIAN | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN HERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 7647 N FRESNO ST, FRESNO, CA 93720-2578
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- CASEY CREAMER, 7647 N FRESNO STREET 103, FRESNO, CA 93720
- Signed the 990
- CASEY CREAMER, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (559) 226-6330
- Website
- WWW.CAFRESHFRUIT.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SAMPSON & SAMPSON CPA'S A PROF CORP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-0358330 or by the name CALIFORNIA FRESH FRUIT ASSOCIATION.
- 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 FRESH FRUIT ASSOCIATION IS TO IDENTIFY AND ADDRESS ISSUES THAT DIRECTLY IMPACT THE GRAPE AND TREE FRUIT INDUSTRIES AND TO FULFILL THE NEEDS OF ITS MEMBERSHIP WHILE MAINTAINING A VIABLE ORGANIZATION IN THIS ENDEAVOR.
Program accomplishments
- THE CALIFORNIA FRESH FRUIT ASSOCIATION IS THE ONLY AGRICULTURAL TRADE ASSOCIATION IN CALIFORNIA THAT REPRESENTS THE TABLE GRAPE AND FRESH DECIDUOUS TREE FRUIT INDUSTRIES. SERVING AS A WATCHDOG FOR THESE INDUSTRIES, THE ASSOCIATION HAS BEEN MONITORING AND ACTIVELY PARTICIPATING IN LEGISLATIVE, REGULATORY AND PUBLIC POLICY MATTERS. THE ASSOCIATION'S VOLUNTARY MEMBERSHIP IS COMPRISED OF APPROXIMATELY 350 GROWERS, SHIPPERS AND ASSOCIATED GROUPS FROM THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA. A DIVERSE NUMBER OF PERISHABLE CROPS ARE REPRESENTED WITHIN THE MEMBERSHIP - PEACHES, APPLES, APRICOTS, PLUMS, CHERRIES, PEARS, FIGS, TABLE GRAPES, NECTARINES, KIWIFRUIT, QUINCE AND PERSIMMONS.
- TODAY'S ORGANIZATION, BASED IN FRESNO, CALIFORNIA, ADDRESSES MANY DIVERSE ISSUES THAT AFFECT CALIFORNIA AGRICULTURE, INCLUDING SUCH MATTERS AS ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES, FARM LABOR, MARKETING, PACKAGING, PESTICIDES, STANDARDIZATION, TAXATION, TRADE, AND TRANSPORTATION.
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 February, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | February 28, 2026 | July 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | February 28, 2025 | July 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | February 29, 2024 | July 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-0358330
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1950
- Accounting year ends
- February
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,017,447
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,260,933
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | February 2026 | $2,260,933 | $2,349,873 | $2,017,447 | XML |
| 990 | February 2025 | $2,397,384 | $2,364,787 | $2,072,891 | XML |
| 990 | February 2024 | $2,301,279 | $2,381,964 | $2,192,749 | XML |
| 990 | February 2023 | $2,127,468 | $2,387,833 | $2,270,406 | IRS |
| 990 | February 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | February 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | February 2019 | – | – | – | 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 94-0358330).
Questions about CALIFORNIA FRESH FRUIT ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of CALIFORNIA FRESH FRUIT ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CALIFORNIA FRESH FRUIT ASSOCIATION is 94-0358330.
- Is CALIFORNIA FRESH FRUIT ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1950.
- Are donations to CALIFORNIA FRESH FRUIT ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does CALIFORNIA FRESH FRUIT ASSOCIATION 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 FRESH FRUIT ASSOCIATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending February 28, 2027) is due July 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CALIFORNIA FRESH FRUIT ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended February 2026.
- Who is the principal officer of CALIFORNIA FRESH FRUIT ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended February 28, 2026 names CASEY CREAMER.
- Who are the officers and directors of CALIFORNIA FRESH FRUIT ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended February 28, 2026 lists 33 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $165,825 (DANIEL HARTWIG, FORMER PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does CALIFORNIA FRESH FRUIT ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended February 28, 2026 it reported revenue of $2,260,933, expenses of $2,349,873 and total assets of $2,017,447 at year end.
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