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Nonprofit · EIN 94-3301999

FIREDOLL FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596

Financials

$3.4M$2.2M2022$3M$2.7M2023$4.1M$3.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FIREDOLL FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990-PF$4,137,350$3,422,866$714,484$8,171,588$0$8,171,588
May 31, 2024990-PF$2,976,494$2,735,383$241,111$8,138,637$0$8,138,637
May 31, 2023990-PF$3,436,270$2,210,077$1,226,193$12,449,763$1,939$12,447,824
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,907,876
Dividends
$175,474
Interest
$16,119
Net gain from sales of assets
$2,037,393
Other income
$488

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,867,039
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$408,293
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$3,293,333
Excise tax on investment income
$29,432

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,138,637
Total assets, end of year
$8,171,588
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$8,171,588
Fair market value of assets
$13,959,349
Qualifying distributions
$3,293,333
Net investment income
$2,229,474

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-PF for the year ended May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Melissa Boilon
1460 Maria Lane, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Program Officer
Highest-paid employee
40$135,602$25,656
Arlene Wong
1460 Maria Lane, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Program Officer
Highest-paid employee
20$109,744$30,873
Sandor Straus
1460 Maria Lane Suite 400, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
President5$0$0
Faye Straus
1460 Maria Lane Suite 400, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Vice President / Treasurer5$0$0
990-PF for the year ended May 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Melissa Boilon
1460 Maria Lane, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Program Officer
Highest-paid employee
40$150,665$8,244
Stephen Hoeft
1460 Maria Lane, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Program Officer
Highest-paid employee
40$112,567$10,240
Arlene Wong
1460 Maria Lane, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Program Officer
Highest-paid employee
20$96,464$0
Sandor Straus
318 Maverick Court, Lafayette, CA 94549
President5$0$0
Faye Straus
318 Maverick Court, Lafayette, CA 94549
Vice President / Treasurer5$0$0
990-PF for the year ended May 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MELISSA BOILON
1460 MARIA LANE, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
PROGRAM OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$128,776$20,769
STEPHEN HOEFT
1460 MARIA LANE, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
PROGRAM OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$115,389$0
ARLENE WONG
1460 MARIA LANE, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
PROGRAM OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
20$75,235$400
SANDOR STRAUS
318 MAVERICK COURT, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549
PRESIDENT5$0$0
FAYE STRAUS
318 MAVERICK COURT, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549
VICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1460 MARIA LN STE 400, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-5355
In care of
% MERFIN LLC SANDOR STRAUS
Signed the 990-PF
Sandor Straus, President
Phone
(925) 937-3112
Return prepared by
Aprio Advisory Group LLC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-3301999 or by the name FIREDOLL FOUNDATION.

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

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. 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, 2026Not on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
94-3301999
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
1998
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,171,588
Income (IRS master file)
$7,413,597

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFMay 2025$4,137,350$3,422,866$8,171,588XML
990-PFMay 2024$2,976,494$2,735,383$8,138,637XML
990-PFMay 2023$3,436,270$2,210,077$12,449,763IRS
990-PFMay 2022–––IRS
990-PFMay 2021–––IRS
990-PFMay 2020–––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 94-3301999).

Questions about FIREDOLL FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of FIREDOLL FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FIREDOLL FOUNDATION is 94-3301999.
Is FIREDOLL FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to FIREDOLL FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does FIREDOLL FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of FIREDOLL FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FIREDOLL FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended May 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of FIREDOLL FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $135,602 (Melissa Boilon, Program Officer).
How much revenue does FIREDOLL FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,137,350, expenses of $3,422,866 and total assets of $8,171,588 at year end.

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