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Nonprofit · EIN 95-2156687

THE CALIFORNIA HARNESS HORSEMENS ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · SACRAMENTO, CA 95815

Financials

$275K$282K2022$330K$333K2023$266K$300K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE CALIFORNIA HARNESS HORSEMENS ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$265,848$300,065-$34,217$106,840$25,682$81,158
June 30, 2024990$329,712$333,119-$3,407$141,057$25,682$115,375
June 30, 2023990$275,177$281,760-$6,583$141,242$22,460$118,782
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$265,848
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$61,824
Other salaries and wages
$11,176
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$78,881
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$12,075
Occupancy
$9,688
Travel
$4,343
Program services (functional)
$187,148
Management and general (functional)
$112,917

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$141,057
Total assets, end of year
$106,840
Total liabilities, end of year
$25,682
Net assets, end of year
$81,158
Net assets without donor restrictions
$81,158
Gross receipts
$265,848
Employees
2
Year formed
1990
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
Jimmy PerezExecutive Dir.
Officer
20$61,824
Eileen BrodbarDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
David NuemeisterPresident
Trustee or director
0$0
Billie SchwartzVice President
Trustee or director
0$0
Wayne KnittelDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Robin ClementsDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Steve WisemanDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Nicole HudsonDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Luke PlanoDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jimmy PerezExecutive Dir.
Officer
20$47,749
Eileen BrodbarDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
David NuemeisterPresident
Trustee or director
0$0
Billie SchwartzVice President
Trustee or director
0$0
Wayne KnittelDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Robin ClementsDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Steve WisemanDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Nicole HudsonDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Luke PlanoDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jimmy PerezExecutive Dir.
Officer
20$47,887
Eileen BrodbarDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
David NuemeisterPresident
Trustee or director
0$0
Billie SchwartzVice President
Trustee or director
0$0
Wayne KnittelDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Robin ClementsDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Steve WisemanDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Nicole HudsonDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Luke PlanoDirector
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1600 EXPOSITION BLVD GATE 12, SACRAMENTO, CA 95815-5104
Signed the 990
Jim Perez, Executive Director
Phone
(916) 212-6328
Return prepared by
Beebout Williams & Olds CPAs

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-2156687 or by the name THE CALIFORNIA HARNESS HORSEMENS ASSOCIATION.

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

Mission

The improvement of harness horse racing and promotion of the highest standards of racing. Informing members of the state laws, promoting legislative changes,monitoring impending legislation and meeting the requirements of section 19641 of the CA business and professions code for eligible beneficiaries involved in occupations directly related to the physical care of horses at CA racetracks.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The association supports and promotes harness racing in California.CHHA commits its supplemental ADW fund to be paid directly to the California Standard bred sires stakes program from the track operator.The association keeps members informed of both changes in state laws and impending legislation relevant to the harness racing industry.CHHA represents harness horsemen at both the monthly CA horse racing board meetings and at Cal Expo committee meetings.CHHA continues to work to find permanent homes for harness racing in California.The association works with breeders in the state to promote the breeding industry.Through our representation, CHHA works with the CA Horse Racing Board Safety Committee.The association manages and administers the "Backstretch and Welfare Program which is a state legislated medical insurance program for backstretch workers.CHHA also administers the workers compensation program in which horsemen are subsidized up to $3,000 a year to help with the cost of workers compensation insurance. The association also helps horsemen with their paperwork in keeping their policies in good standing.CHHA continues to be the liaison between the horsemen and management to discuss purse schedules, contract negotiations, and all other race related matters.The association acts as group administrator for a medical "self-pay" program for drivers and trainers.
    Expenses $187,148 · revenue $265,848

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
95-2156687
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1971
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$106,840
Income (IRS master file)
$265,848

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$265,848$300,065$106,840IRS
990June 2024$329,712$333,119$141,057IRS
990June 2023$275,177$281,760$141,242XML
990June 2022$301,183$312,954$147,826IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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 95-2156687).

Questions about THE CALIFORNIA HARNESS HORSEMENS ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of THE CALIFORNIA HARNESS HORSEMENS ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE CALIFORNIA HARNESS HORSEMENS ASSOCIATION is 95-2156687.
Is THE CALIFORNIA HARNESS HORSEMENS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1971.
Are donations to THE CALIFORNIA HARNESS HORSEMENS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does THE CALIFORNIA HARNESS HORSEMENS ASSOCIATION 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 THE CALIFORNIA HARNESS HORSEMENS ASSOCIATION 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 THE CALIFORNIA HARNESS HORSEMENS ASSOCIATION 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 THE CALIFORNIA HARNESS HORSEMENS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $61,824 (Jimmy Perez, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does THE CALIFORNIA HARNESS HORSEMENS ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $265,848, expenses of $300,065 and total assets of $106,840 at year end.

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