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Nonprofit · EIN 94-3249753

EAST BAY SANCTUARY COVENANT

Tax-exempt · BERKELEY, CA 94704

Financials

$4.3M$3.5M2023$4.2M$3.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EAST BAY SANCTUARY COVENANT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$4,159,169$3,562,897$596,272$5,484,872$663,543$4,821,329
December 31, 2023990$4,260,543$3,468,428$792,115$4,433,143$167,707$4,265,436
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,792,086
of which government grants
$2,224,527
Program service revenue
$308,177
Investment income
$80,821
Net income from fundraising events
-$21,915
Other revenue
-$21,915

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$323,952
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$2,184,409
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,531,350
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$10,716
Occupancy
$9,609
Travel
$22,254
Program services (functional)
$2,779,029
Management and general (functional)
$618,522
Fundraising (functional)
$165,346

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,433,143
Total assets, end of year
$5,484,872
Total liabilities, end of year
$663,543
Net assets, end of year
$4,821,329
Publicly traded securities
$845,028
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,950,978
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,870,351
Gross receipts
$4,181,084
Employees
40
Volunteers
100
Year formed
1982
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AMANDA BHUKETCO CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
REENA ARYABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANGELICA TRIPPTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JULIETA BARCAGLIONIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL BALDERSTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PIERRE LABOSSIEREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MINDA HICKEYSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GLENDA PAWSEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JENNIFER REISCHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ABIGAIL RICHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DENIS SALAZARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ALEX SCHAFRANCO CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ROBYN WHITEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AMANDA BHUKETCO CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
REENA ARYABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANGELICA TRIPPTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JULIETA BARCAGLIONIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BILL BALDERSTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PIERRE LABOSSIEREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MINDA HICKEYSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GLENDA PAWSEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JENNIFER REISCHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ABIGAIL RICHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DENIS SALAZARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ALEX SCHAFRANCO CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 4670, BERKELEY, CA 94704-0670
In care of
% BOB REIS
Signed the 990
ALEX SCHAFRAN, Director/ Co-Chair
Phone
(510) 540-5296
Return prepared by
SALLMANN YANG & ALAMEDA

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-3249753 or by the name EAST BAY SANCTUARY COVENANT.

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

Mission

EBSC PROVIDES LEGAL SERVICES, COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, AND TRANSFORMATIVE EDUCATION TO SUPPORT LOW-INCOME IMMIGRANTS AND PEOPLE FLEEING VIOLENCE AND PERSECUTION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES PROGRAM (ILS). The program provided free and low-cost legal services for people escaping all forms of violence and persecution. It also offers other legal services such as permanent residency, family petitions for asylum, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Temporary Protected Status (TPS), Special Immigrant Juvenile Status and naturalization.
    Expenses $2,123,760 · grants $3,024,952 · revenue $3,702,680
  • COMMUNITY ORGANIZING AND ADVOCACY PROGRAM (COA). The program supports low-income immigrants to understand their rights, gain skills, work together, and exercise their power to improve systems and policies. The program provides referrals for community college enrollment, job training, legal questions that are not related to the immigration case, and English as a Second Language (ESL) classes. It also provides free classes to help prepare citizenship exam and communication workshops to develop their leadership skills and gain a deeper understanding of their rights and benefits etc.
    Expenses $315,459 · grants $133,289 · revenue $133,695
  • HAITI EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND (HERF) - THE PROGRAM PROVIDES solidarity and financial support for grassroots education and economic development in Haiti to benefit university students. It also provides assistance to Womens Organizations Combatting Sexual Violence and Womens Organizations with victimized members that are working to stop violence against women.
    Expenses $238,124 · revenue $172,185
  • HAITI RURAL EDUCATION PROJECT (HEP)PROVIDES FUNDS TO SUPPORT RURAL SCHOOLS IN HAITI. THE PRIMARY NEEDS ARE FOR TEACHERS', DIRECTORS AND CUSTODIAN SALARIES, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, AND CONSTRUCTION OF LATRINES AND PERMANENT BUILDINGS.
    Expenses $75,120 · revenue $12,234
  • OLAS/LGBT SANCTUARY PROJECT (OLAS)OLAS WAS FOUNDED IN 2014. IT OFFERS SUPPORTIVE, GROUP EXPERIENCES IN THE FORMAT OF WEEKEND WORKSHOPS, RETREATS AND OTHER EVENTS FOR LGBTQ+ IMMIGRANTS FROM LATIN AMERICA SEEKING ASYLUM DUE TO VIOLENCE AND DISCRIMINATION IN THEIR COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN.
    Expenses $26,566 · grants $55,000 · revenue $57,555

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
94-3249753
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
1996
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,484,872
Income (IRS master file)
$4,181,084

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$4,159,169$3,562,897$5,484,872XML
990December 2023$4,260,543$3,468,428$4,433,143XML
990December 2022$3,167,400$2,606,824$3,627,133IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 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 94-3249753).

Questions about EAST BAY SANCTUARY COVENANT

What is the EIN of EAST BAY SANCTUARY COVENANT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EAST BAY SANCTUARY COVENANT is 94-3249753.
Is EAST BAY SANCTUARY COVENANT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
Are donations to EAST BAY SANCTUARY COVENANT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EAST BAY SANCTUARY COVENANT 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 EAST BAY SANCTUARY COVENANT due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did EAST BAY SANCTUARY COVENANT last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of EAST BAY SANCTUARY COVENANT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does EAST BAY SANCTUARY COVENANT have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,159,169, expenses of $3,562,897 and total assets of $5,484,872 at year end.

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