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Nonprofit · EIN 94-2358632

WALDEN ENVIRONMENT

Tax-exempt · SAN DIEGO, CA 92123

Financials

$17.6M$16.6M2022$17.3M$17.6M2023$24.1M$18.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WALDEN ENVIRONMENT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$24,108,584$18,515,953$5,592,631$13,713,335$2,260,337$11,452,998
June 30, 2024990$17,347,241$17,595,271-$248,030$9,019,964$3,262,962$5,757,002
June 30, 2023990$17,552,365$16,600,913$951,452$7,959,151$1,954,078$6,005,073
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$24,009,644
of which government grants
$17,686,427
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$72,951
Net income from fundraising events
-$15,297
Other revenue
$25,989

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$612,793
Other salaries and wages
$5,171,831
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$7,489,090
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$467,262
Depreciation
$83,390
Program services (functional)
$15,945,741
Management and general (functional)
$1,959,922
Fundraising (functional)
$610,290

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,019,964
Total assets, end of year
$13,713,335
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,260,337
Net assets, end of year
$11,452,998
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,050,373
Publicly traded securities
$2,353,214
Net assets without donor restrictions
$11,326,738
Net assets with donor restrictions
$126,260
Gross receipts
$24,157,161
Employees
137
Volunteers
30
Year formed
1976
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TERESA STIVERSCEO
Officer
40$158,329$33,810
SUE EVANSCOO
Officer
40$162,744$24,112
DAVID KVENDRUCFO
Officer
40$158,778$10,477
DARJENE GRAHAM-PEREZCHRO40$110,157$4,420
LESLIE LEVINSONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CAMILE ALEXANDERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAVIER METOYERBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALLISON GELBRICHBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHERIE ENGEBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THERESE CABALLESBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RAJAH GAINEYSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TED GOOCHBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMBER LOPEZ GAMBLEBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EMILY SHULTSBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREA DA ROSAVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELENORE VAUGHNBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
RAYMOND SIMASBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TERESA STIVERSCEO
Officer
40$179,661$12,772
SUE EVANSCOO
Officer
40$175,322$6,392
DAVID KVENDRUController
Officer
40$120,597$1,759
DARJENE GRAHAM-PEREZDIR PEOPLE & CULT40$118,528$1,026
KATHRYN REDDING STEPHENSDIR OF PHIL40$109,278$5,612
LESLIE LEVINSONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CAMILE ALEXANDERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAVIER METOYERBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALLISON GELBRICHBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHERIE ENGEBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THERESE CABALLESBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RAJAH GAINEYSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TED GOOCHBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMBER LOPEZ GAMBLEBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EMILY SHULTSBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREA DA ROSAVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ELENORE VAUGHNBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RAYMOND SIMASBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TERESA STIVERSCEO
Officer
40$173,620$18,173
SUE EVANSCOO
Officer
40$169,552$8,090
MELISSA NAVARROController
Officer
40$105,036$6,895
KATHRYN REDDING STEPHENSPHILANTHROPY DIR40$104,699$6,181
LESLIE LEVINSONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CAMILE ALEXANDERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAVIER METOYERBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALLISON GELBRICHBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHERIE ENGEBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THERESE CABALLESBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RAJAH GAINEYSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TED GOOCHBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMBER LOPEZ GAMBLEBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EMILY SHULTSBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREA DA ROSAVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ELENORE VAUGHNBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROGER ZUCCHETBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8525 GIBBS DR STE 100, SAN DIEGO, CA 92123-1758
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TERESA STIVERS, 8525 GIBBS DRIVE 100, SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Signed the 990
TERESA STIVERS, CEO
Phone
(619) 584-5777
Return prepared by
Leaf & Cole LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-2358632 or by the name WALDEN ENVIRONMENT.

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

Mission

WALDEN ENVIRONMENT DBA WALDEN FAMILY SERVICES ("WALDEN") IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FORMED IN 1976 TO PROVIDE ADVOCACY, OUT-OF-HOME PLACEMENT, AND TREATMENT SERVICES FOR CHILDREN UNABLE TO REMAIN IN THEIR OWN HOMES DUE TO ABANDONMENT, ABUSE, OR NEGLECT. WALDEN'S GOAL IS TO HELP STABILIZE CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES THROUGH COMMUNITY-BASED PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION SERVICES. WALDEN IS A THERAPEUTIC FOSTER FAMILY AND ADOPTION AGENCY ENGAGED IN THE RECRUITMENT, CERTIFICATION, AND TRAINING OF FOSTER AND ADOPTIVE PARENTS; THE CAREFUL PLACEMENT OF FOSTER AND ADOPTIVE CHILDREN; AND HOUSING AND LIFE SKILLS PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH TRANSITIONING OUT OF FOSTER CARE. WALDEN'S FUNDING COMES PRIMARILY FROM FEDERAL, STATE, AND COUNTY WELFARE PROGRAMS. EACH YEAR, WALDEN PROVIDES SERVICES TO ROUGHLY 1,478 CHILDREN, YOUTH, YOUNG ADULTS, AND FAMILIES THROUGH AN ARRAY OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES DESCRIBED HERE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Transitional Housing Placement (THP) Programs:WALDEN IS LICENSED TO PROVIDE THPP NMD FOR FOSTER YOUTH (18-21) WHO HAVE CHOSEN TO STAY IN EXTENDED FOSTER CARE AND PROVIDE THP PLUS PROGRAMS FOR FORMER FOSTER YOUTH (18-24) THROUGH COUNTY CONTRACTS. WALDEN PROVIDE HOUSING AND CASE MANAGEMENT SEVRICES.UNLIKE THE NEARLY 65% OF YOUTH WHO LEAVE FOSTER CARE WITH NO PLACE TO CALL HOME AND NO CONNECTION TO THE COMMUNITY, YOUTH IN WALDEN' S TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAMS LEARN HOW TO LIVE ON THEIR OWN IN THE COMMUNITY, BUILD RELATIONSHIPS WITH MENTORS, AND EARN A COLLEGE DEGREE OR LEARN A VOCATION. WALDEN PROIVDE HOUSING NAVIGATION SERVICES TO UNHOUSED YOUTH THROUGH RIVERSIDE COUNTY.
    Expenses $11,634,450
  • Foster & Adoption Services:CHILDREN AND YOUTH ENTER FOSTER CARE WHEN THEIR FAMILIES ARE NOT ABLE TO SAFELY CARE FOR THEM. WALDEN'S LICENSED FOSTER CARE AND ADOPTION PROGRAMS ENABLES INFANTS AND SIBLING GROUPS, TEENS AND CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENT DISABILITIES, EMOTIONAL AND BEHAVIORAL CHALLENGES, AND SPECIAL HEALTHCARE NEEDS TO GROW UP KNOWING THE LOVE AND SENSE OF COMMUNITY THAT LIVING IN A FAMILY PROVIDES. MANY CHILDREN NEED ADDIITONAL SERVICES AND SUPPORTS AND OUR PLACED THROUGH WALDENS INTENSIVE SERVICES FOSTER CARE PROGRAM.
    Expenses $3,277,823
  • WALDEN PROIVDE THE FOLLOWING COMMUNTIY PROGRAMS: FIRST 5 SAN BERNARDINO NURTURING FAMILIES PROGRAM: PROVIDING PARENTING CLASSES AND CASE MANAGEMENT TO FAMILIES THROUGHOUT SAN BERNARINDO COUNTY.EXTENDED CARE/AFTERCARE SERVICES: WALDEN PROVIDES SERVICES TO FOSTER AND FORMER FOSTER YOUTH (18-21) THROUGHOUT SAN BERNADINO COUNTY, INCLUDING CASE MANAGERMENT AND EMPLOYMENT AND EDUCATIONAL TRAININGS.INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS (ILS): WALDEN PROVIDES WEEKLY TRAINING CLASSES FOR FOSTER AND PROBATION YOUTH FOR SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. OFFICE OF COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS & STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS (OCPSC) MESSAGING GRANT: WALDEN PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO LOW-INCOME AND UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES TO RE-ENFORCE EFFORTS TO PROTECT THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF COMMUNITIES, AND INFORMATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS AS A TRUSTED COMMUNITY MESSENGER.MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES: WALDEN PROVIDE MENTAL HELATH SERVICES TO FOSTER YOUTH IN RIVERSIDE AND SAN BERNARIDNO COUNTIES. THE CLINICS PROVIDE THERAPY, REHABILITATION, AND OTHER APPROPRIATE SERVICES. CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN NEED OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES IN WALDEN'S OTHER DISTRICTS ARE REFERRED TO TRUSTED COMMUNITY PARTNERS. WALDEN STAFFARE PREPARING TO PROVIDE FAMILY CENTERED TREATMENT, AN EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE,THROUGH A STATE CAPACITY BUILDING RPOGRAM.
    Expenses $1,033,468

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
94-2358632
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1977
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P320)
Assets (IRS master file)
$13,713,335
Income (IRS master file)
$24,157,161

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$24,108,584$18,515,953$13,713,335XML
990June 2024$17,347,241$17,595,271$9,019,964XML
990June 2023$17,552,365$16,600,913$7,959,151XML
990June 2022$18,083,359$17,806,287$6,771,188IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990December 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 94-2358632).

Questions about WALDEN ENVIRONMENT

What is the EIN of WALDEN ENVIRONMENT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WALDEN ENVIRONMENT is 94-2358632.
Is WALDEN ENVIRONMENT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
Are donations to WALDEN ENVIRONMENT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WALDEN ENVIRONMENT 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 WALDEN ENVIRONMENT 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 WALDEN ENVIRONMENT 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 WALDEN ENVIRONMENT?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names TERESA STIVERS.
Who are the officers and directors of WALDEN ENVIRONMENT?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $158,329 (TERESA STIVERS, CEO).
How much revenue does WALDEN ENVIRONMENT have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $24,108,584, expenses of $18,515,953 and total assets of $13,713,335 at year end.

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