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Nonprofit · EIN 94-3162880

PHILIPPINE EMPOWERMENT FOR THE POOR

Tax-exempt · SACRAMENTO, CA 95823

Financials

$48K$119K2021$20K$21K2023$15K$20K2024$35K$59K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PHILIPPINE EMPOWERMENT FOR THE POOR by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2026990$34,864$58,613-$23,749$267,285$100,600$166,685
May 31, 2025990$14,748$19,719-$4,971$271,434$81,000$190,434
May 31, 2024990$20,240$21,225-$985$274,905$80,500$194,405
May 31, 2022990$47,835$118,877-$71,042$276,498$81,100$195,398
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$34,864
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$43,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$500
Travel
$2,795
Program services (functional)
$58,613

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$271,434
Total assets, end of year
$267,285
Total liabilities, end of year
$100,600
Net assets, end of year
$166,685
Land, buildings and equipment
$253,346
Net assets without donor restrictions
$166,685
Gross receipts
$34,864
Employees
0
Volunteers
3
Year formed
1991
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 May 31, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Erik GomezExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
Arnel RecidoroPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
David GoronjaSecretary
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2025: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Erik GomezExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Arnel RecidoroPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
David GoronjaSecretary
Trustee or director
1$0
Daisy SantosBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Alma PinedaTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Erik GomezExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Arnel RecidoroPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Rafael MercurioVice President
Trustee or director
1$0
David GoronjaSecretary
Trustee or director
1$0
Daisy SantosBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Alma PinedaTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2022: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Erik GomezExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$0
Arnel RecidoroPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Rafael MercurioVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
David GoronjaSecretary
Trustee or director
2$0
Daisy SantosBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Alma PinedaTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8109 ARROYO VISTA DR, SACRAMENTO, CA 95823-5934
In care of
% ERIK D GOMEZ
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Erik Gomez, 8109 Arroyo Vista Dr, 8109 Arroyo Vista Dr, Sacramento, CA 95823
Signed the 990
Erik Gomez, Executive Director
Phone
(916) 606-9774

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-3162880 or by the name PHILIPPINE EMPOWERMENT FOR THE POOR.

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

Mission

Our mission is dedicated to working with non profit organizations providing loans and funding green food programs (vegetable plantation) for the poor to help them stand on their own enabling them to provide for their families. we believe that by helping themselves, will lessen the number of people depending on Dole-Outs. We work hand in hand with selected agencies in the Philippines to carry out our programs and services. Our vision is to empower the poor to help provide for their own needs without dependence on government and others. We want the poor to have economic freedom. We want the poor to be counted as valuable members of the community and to generate employment for other people in order to build better lives and stronger communities. Our latest program and services also include partnership with NGO that works hand in hand with us in creating programs for school children like fieldtrips and other school needs to lessen the financial burden of parents.

990 for the year ended May 31, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • Livelihood Program - Provide programs and services to the underprivileged, livelihood opportunities to people and poor communities: provided Green Food Program - helping 50 families to plant and start their own produce business and distribute/sell their products to 500 families.
    Expenses $12,500 · revenue $34,864
  • Home based job for 30 Mothers and Women sewers for cloth door mats and pot holders for distribution to rural areas and barangays thru the help of barangay officials and church volunteers, for retail selling of their products for income to help their families.
    Expenses $7,500 · revenue $34,864
  • Food Distribution Program - Total of 200 baskets distribution to 200 families in Barangay Monicayo and Barangay San Vicente of Bamban Tarlac Province on Christmas season.
    Expenses $10,000 · revenue $34,864
  • Partnership with Seed Association Inc for school children, parents and teachers. NGO that works hand in hand with this organization in creating programs and services for hundreds of underprivileged school children in different Towns and Barangay in the Province of Pampanga. Programs for children include school fieldtrips, sports development and competition. Also creating seminars for selected at least 10 parents in every school barangay with the help of teachers in introducing and teaching them about small business development and management to help on daily needs and budget.
    Expenses $25,000 · revenue $34,864
  • Other outreach programs and services with partner NGOs
    Expenses $3,613 · revenue $34,864

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026990 on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990 on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990 on file

File the 2026 990-N for PHILIPPINE EMPOWERMENT FOR THE POOR

Due October 15, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
94-3162880
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
1992
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$267,285
Income (IRS master file)
$34,864

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2026$34,864$58,613$267,285XML
990May 2025$14,748$19,719$271,434XML
990May 2024$20,240$21,225$274,905XML
990May 2023$32,549$32,532$275,915IRS
990May 2022$47,835$118,877$276,498XML
990May 2021–––IRS
990May 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 94-3162880).

Questions about PHILIPPINE EMPOWERMENT FOR THE POOR

What is the EIN of PHILIPPINE EMPOWERMENT FOR THE POOR?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PHILIPPINE EMPOWERMENT FOR THE POOR is 94-3162880.
Is PHILIPPINE EMPOWERMENT FOR THE POOR tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Are donations to PHILIPPINE EMPOWERMENT FOR THE POOR tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PHILIPPINE EMPOWERMENT FOR THE POOR file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of PHILIPPINE EMPOWERMENT FOR THE POOR due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending May 31, 2027) is due October 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PHILIPPINE EMPOWERMENT FOR THE POOR last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2026.
Who is the principal officer of PHILIPPINE EMPOWERMENT FOR THE POOR?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2026 names Erik Gomez.
Who are the officers and directors of PHILIPPINE EMPOWERMENT FOR THE POOR?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2026 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does PHILIPPINE EMPOWERMENT FOR THE POOR have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $34,864, expenses of $58,613 and total assets of $267,285 at year end.

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