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Nonprofit · EIN 94-2662950

SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES

Tax-exempt · WATSONVILLE, CA 95076

Financials

$5.4M$5.4M2022$6M$6M2023$5.9M$5.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$5,914,638$5,865,918$48,720$1,627,527$832,106$795,421
June 30, 2024990$5,973,475$5,968,640$4,835$1,384,244$637,543$746,701
June 30, 2023990$5,386,468$5,367,700$18,768$1,351,319$609,453$741,866
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,880,701
of which government grants
$5,527,479
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$938
Other revenue
$32,999

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,926,343
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$217,766
Other salaries and wages
$845,719
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,425,727
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$97,867
Travel
$16,771
Program services (functional)
$5,200,711
Management and general (functional)
$665,207

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,384,244
Total assets, end of year
$1,627,527
Total liabilities, end of year
$832,106
Net assets, end of year
$795,421
Land, buildings and equipment
$7,897
Net assets without donor restrictions
$477,981
Net assets with donor restrictions
$317,440
Gross receipts
$5,914,638
Employees
17
Volunteers
210
Year formed
1979
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 / weekCompensation
CLAY KEMPFExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$114,267
CATHLEEN COLVARDFISCAL OFFICER
Officer
40$103,499
PAM ARNSBERGERPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
GWEN YEODirector
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CREIGHTON MENDIVILDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JANE SCHWICKERATHVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LISA BERKOWITZDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
ANTONIO RIVASDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MICKIE LUNADirector
Trustee or director
1$0
TAMI ALVILESTreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
CATHY CRESSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
WAYNE NORTONSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARK TRABINGDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVEN MATZIEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CLAY KEMPFExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$111,295
CATHLEEN COLVARDFISCAL OFFICER
Officer
40$97,143
PAM ARNSBERGERPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
GWEN YEODirector
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CREIGHTON MENDIVILDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JANE SCHWICKERATHVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BARBARA KAISERTreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
ANTONIO RIVASDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MICKIE LUNADirector
Trustee or director
1$0
TAMI ALVILESDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
CATHY CRESSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
WAYNE NORTONSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARK TRABINGDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVEN MATZIEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CLAY KEMPFExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$106,778
CATHLEEN COLVARDFISCAL OFFICER
Officer
40$96,715
PAM ARNSBERGERVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
GWEN YEOSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CREIGHTON MENDIVILDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JANE SCHWICKERATHTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BARBARA KAISERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BARBARA CANFIELDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
ANTONIO RIVASDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MICKIE LUNADirector
Trustee or director
1$0
TAMI ALVILESDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
CATHY CRESSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
WAYNE NORTONPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARK TRABINGDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVEN MATZIEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
175 WESTRIDGE DR, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-4167
Signed the 990
CLAY KEMPF, Executive Dir.
Phone
(831) 688-0400
Return prepared by
Walters & Kondrasheff CPAs

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-2662950 or by the name SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES.

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

Mission

SENIORS COUNCIL SERVES AS THE SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES AREA AGENCY ON AGING AS SUCH. IT RECEIVES AND ADMINISTERS FEDERAL AND STATE GRANTS FOR SENIOR PROGRAMS FUNDS. FROM THESE GRANTS, AWARDS ARE PASSED THROUGH TO SUB-RECIPIENT ORGANIZATIONS WHICH PROVIDE DIRECT SERVICES. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO OPERATES THE FOSTER GRANDPARENT/SENIOR COMPANION AND PROJECT SCOUT PROGRAMS WHICH PROVIDE DIRECT SERVICES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE SENIORS COUNCIL IS AN UMBRELLA ORGANIZATION THAT ADMINISTERS FEDERAL AND STATE GRANTS FOR SENIOR PROGRAMS FUNDS. FROM THESE GRANT, AWARDS ARE PASSED THROUGH TO SUB-RECIPIENT ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE DIRECT SERVICES.
    Expenses $3,980,261 · grants $2,914,502
  • SENIORS COUNCIL OPERATES THE FOSTER GRANDPARENT/SENIOR COMPANION PROGRAMS TO ENGAGE PERSONS 55 AND OLDER IN VOLUNTEER SERVICE BY SERVING CHILDREN, YOUTH AND SENIORS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.
    Expenses $1,097,867
  • OTHER SENIORS PROGRAMS INCLUDING COMPANION FOR LIFE AND SCOUT.
    Expenses $122,583

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
94-2662950
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
1980
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P80)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,627,527
Income (IRS master file)
$5,914,638

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$5,914,638$5,865,918$1,627,527XML
990June 2024$5,973,475$5,968,640$1,384,244IRS
990June 2023$5,386,468$5,367,700$1,351,319XML
990June 2022$4,738,159$4,734,394$1,257,674IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 94-2662950).

Questions about SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES

What is the EIN of SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES is 94-2662950.
Is SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1980.
Are donations to SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES 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 SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES 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 SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $114,267 (CLAY KEMPF, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,914,638, expenses of $5,865,918 and total assets of $1,627,527 at year end.

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