Nonprofit · EIN 94-2217359
ALA-COSTA CENTER
Tax-exempt · BERKELEY, CA 94702
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,767,049 | $1,573,429 | $193,620 | $1,386,068 | $236,829 | $1,149,239 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,585,459 | $1,420,229 | $165,230 | $1,088,437 | $136,072 | $952,365 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,456,627 | $1,303,162 | $153,465 | $938,655 | $151,520 | $787,135 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,743,582
- of which government grants
- $1,709,743
- Program service revenue
- $22,431
- Investment income
- $329
- Net rental income
- $707
- Other revenue
- $707
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $98,697
- Other salaries and wages
- $925,234
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,290,086
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $3,629
- Accounting fees
- $23,991
- Occupancy
- $56,593
- Depreciation
- $217
- Program services (functional)
- $1,484,934
- Management and general (functional)
- $88,495
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,088,437
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,386,068
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $236,829
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,149,239
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,037
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,149,239
- Gross receipts
- $1,767,049
- Employees
- 40
- Volunteers
- 1
- Year formed
- 1973
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Pereira | Executive Director Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $98,697 |
| Elizabeth Kowal | President Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Holly Singh | Board Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Sarah Taylor | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Helen Chan | Board member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Brad Towkowiak | Board member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Ron Wilson Resigned 662025 | Board member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Pereira | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $102,165 |
| Holly Singh | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Kowal | President Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Brad Tomkowiak | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Sarah Taylor | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Ron Wilson | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Helen Chan | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Pereira | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $87,443 |
| Holly Singh | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Kowal | President Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Brad Tomkowiak | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Sarah Taylor | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Ron Wilson | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Helen Chan | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1300 ROSE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1108
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Michael Pereira, 1300 Rose Street, Berkeley, CA 94702
- Signed the 990
- Michael Pereira, Executive Director
- Phone
- (510) 527-2550
- Website
- www.alacostacenters.org
- Return prepared by
- Nguyen and Alliance CPA
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-2217359 or by the name ALA-COSTA CENTER.
- 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
To provide each student or participant with the access, skills, and opportunities needed to become successful and productive members of society, and to encourage them to have some fun along the way. The Organization offers support and guidance to families who face the variety of challenges associated with raising a child with developmental disabilities.
Program accomplishments
- Berkeley - After School ProgramsThe Organization' After-School Programs offer school aged children with intellectual/developmental disabilities a forum to address areas of academic and social support through enriching activities that focus on student choice and an environment of self-determination, while promoting the development of skills that will help prime success in life. Families rely on the Organization to provide services that enable children with developmental disabilities to access a safe place to work on interpersonal skills and address communication barriers while also becoming engaged, active members of the community in which they live. Continued on Schedule OExpenses $513,911
- Alameda - After School ProgramsThe Organization' After-School Programs offer school aged children with intellectual/developmental disabilities a forum to address areas of academic and social support through enriching activities that focus on student choice and an environment of self-determination, while promoting the development of skills that will help prime success in life. Families rely on the Organization to provide services that enable children with developmental disabilities to access a safe place to work on interpersonal skills and address communication barriers while also becoming engaged, active members of the community in which they live. Continued on Schedule OExpenses $163,304
- Adult Transition ProgramsThe Organization' Adult Programs serve students ages 18-22 with intellectual/developmental disabilities (IDD) from the Berkeley Unified School District and North Region SELPA, through the Adult Transition (ACAT) Program, and IDD adults 22 years or older in the Adult Community Training Program (ACT), referred by Regional Center of the East Bay. Continued on Schedule OExpenses $807,719
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-2217359
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1975
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,386,068
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,767,049
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,767,049 | $1,573,429 | $1,386,068 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,585,459 | $1,420,229 | $1,088,437 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,456,627 | $1,303,162 | $938,655 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,375,984 | $1,197,733 | $773,148 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | 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 94-2217359).
Questions about ALA-COSTA CENTER
- What is the EIN of ALA-COSTA CENTER?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ALA-COSTA CENTER is 94-2217359.
- Is ALA-COSTA CENTER tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1975.
- Are donations to ALA-COSTA CENTER tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ALA-COSTA CENTER 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 ALA-COSTA CENTER due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ALA-COSTA CENTER last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ALA-COSTA CENTER?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Michael Pereira.
- Who are the officers and directors of ALA-COSTA CENTER?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $98,697 (Michael Pereira, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does ALA-COSTA CENTER have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,767,049, expenses of $1,573,429 and total assets of $1,386,068 at year end.
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