Nonprofit · EIN 95-2408644
COMMUNITY ACTION OF VENTURA COUNTY
Tax-exempt · OXNARD, CA 93030
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $2,648,812 | $2,639,646 | $9,166 | $876,449 | $656,554 | $219,895 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,432,030 | $3,401,741 | $30,289 | $1,085,825 | $889,342 | $196,483 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,677,582 | $3,662,061 | $15,521 | $1,025,427 | $844,051 | $181,376 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,614,069
- of which government grants
- $2,533,753
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $661
- Other revenue
- $34,082
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $198,440
- Other salaries and wages
- $803,179
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,296,465
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $45,537
- Travel
- $6,951
- Program services (functional)
- $2,525,753
- Management and general (functional)
- $113,893
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,085,825
- Total assets, end of year
- $876,449
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $656,554
- Net assets, end of year
- $219,895
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $304,715
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $219,895
- Gross receipts
- $2,648,812
- Employees
- 32
- Volunteers
- 93
- Year formed
- 1965
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSANA LOPEZ-GARCIA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $108,365 |
| FE DELEON | CONTROLLER Officer | 40 | $90,075 |
| VINCENT STEWART | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| MAGDA WEYDT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ANSON MAR | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| GABE TERAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| BETSY CONNOLLY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| RAQUEL TORRES | SECRETARYTREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| FELIPE FLORES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| LORENA GUERECA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JAMES BOYD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| DOUG NICKLES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JAYN WALTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA VILLASENOR | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| RAMON FLORES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT PEREZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JAMES FORSYTHE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSANA LOPEZ-GARCIA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $100,656 | $6,000 |
| FE DELEON | CONTROLLER Officer | 40 | $92,403 | $2,096 |
| VINCENT STEWART | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MAGDA WEYDT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| GABE TERAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BETSY CONNOLLY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| FELIPE FLORES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| LORENA GUERECA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES BOYD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG NICKLES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JAYN WALTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| RAMON FLORES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT PEREZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES FORSYTHE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE MILLS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ANSON MAR | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| RAQUEL TORRES | SECRETARYTREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA VILLASENOR | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FE DELEON | CONTROLLER Officer | 40 | $90,546 | $1,978 |
| SUSANA LOPEZ-GARCIA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $79,924 | $6,000 |
| DOUG NICKLES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES BOYD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| LORENA GUERECA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JAYN WALTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT PEREZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| RAMON FLORES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA VILLASENOR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| GABE TERAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| VINCENT STEWART | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BETSY CONNOLLY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| RAQUEL TORRES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE MILLS | SECRETARYTREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MAGDA WEYDT | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ANSON MAR | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 621 RICHMOND AVE, OXNARD, CA 93030-7207
- In care of
- % CHRISTINA VILLASENOR
- Signed the 990
- CHRISTINA VILLASENOR, CHAIRPERSON
- Phone
- (805) 436-4000
- Website
- WWW.CA-VC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- KE & ASSOCIATES CONSULTING INC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-2408644 or by the name COMMUNITY ACTION OF VENTURA COUNTY.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
HELP OUR COMMUNITY ESTABLISH PATHWAYS OUT OF PROVERTY THROUGH ADVOCACY, PARTNERSHIPS, AND SERVICES THAT PROMOTE DIGNITY AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY.
Program accomplishments
- WEATHERIZATION PROGRAM - THE WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM REDUCES THE HEATING AND COOLING COSTS FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES BY IMPROVING THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY OF THEIR HOMES AND ENSURING THEIR HEALTH AND SAFETY. AMONG LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS, THE PROGRAM FOCUSES ON THOSE WITH ELDERLY RESIDENTS, INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, AND FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN.Expenses $874,386
- LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (LIHEAP) - HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (HEAP) PROVIDES A DIRECT PAYMENT FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SERVICES AND DEVELOPMENT TO AN ELIGIBLE FAMILYS UTILITY BILL TO HELP OFFSET THE COST OF HEATING OR COOLING THEIR HOME. ENERGY CRISIS INTERVENTION PROGRAM (ECIP) PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS THAT ARE IN A CRISIS SITUATION. EXAMPLES INCLUDE A HOUSEHOLD THAT HAS RECEIVED A 24 OR 48 HOUR DISCONNECT NOTICE OR SERVICE TERMINATION BY THEIR UTILITY COMPANY OR AN ENERGY-RELATED CRISIS OF LIFE-THREATENING EMERGENCY EXISTS IN THE APPLICANTS HOUSEHOLD.Expenses $860,385
- COMMUNITY SERVICES PROGRAM - THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS ARE INTERACTIVE AND FOCUSES ON FINANCIAL AND MENTAL WELLNESS PROVIDED IN ENGLISH & SPANISH. THE GOAL OF THESE WORKSHOPS IS TO CONNECT WITH THE COMMUNITY AND SHARE VALUABLE SKILLS AND RESOURCES RELATED TO THESE TOPICS. FOOD DISTRIBUTION - OUR FOOD PANTRY OPERATES ON A WEEKLY BASIS, EVERY THURSDAY. DISTRIBUTIONS TAKE PLACE IN THE MORNING USING A DRIVE-THRU MODEL, ALTHOUGH WALK-UPS ARE ALSO WELCOME. ON AVERAGE, THE ORGANIZATION SERVE AROUND 300 HOUSEHOLDS PER DISTRIBUTION. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH 211 AND AMAZON, THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDE WEEKLY HOME DELIVERIES TO 68 INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND OUR BIWEEKLY PANTRY DUE TO MOBILITY, HEALTH, OR TRANSPORTATION CHALLENGES. FOOD DISTRIBUTION (CONTINUED) - THE ORGANIZATIONS FOOD PROGRAM HAS ESTABLISHED A STRONG PARTNERSHIP WITH FOOD FORWARD, THROUGH WHICH WE RECEIVE 20 PALLETS OF FRESH PRODUCE TWICE A MONTH AT THE ORGANIZATION FACILITY. FOOD DISTRIBUTION (CONTINUED) - THIS PRODUCE IS THEN DISTRIBUTED TO LOCAL PANTRIES ACROSS THE REGION TO SUPPORT THE BROADER COMMUNITY. ADDITIONALLY, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE RESCUE MISSION, THE ORGANIZATION DISTRIBUTE SACK LUNCHES TO OUR HOMELESSNESS CLIENTS. THROUGH OUR FOOD PROGRAM, WE ALSO OFFER SNACKS AND OTHER FOOD ITEMSWHEN AVAILABLEON MONDAYS AND FRIDAYS TO FURTHER SUPPORT OUR UNHOUSED CLIENTS. HOMELESS SERVICES & BASIC NEEDS - THE ORGANIZATION IS WORKING TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE HOMELESS IN VENTURA COUNTY BY OFFERING ACCESS TO SHOWER, LAUNDRY, CLEAN CLOTHES AND A MAILING ADDRESS. INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SERVICES TO ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE AND HOUSING IS ALSO PROVIDED. THE GOAL IS TO HELP CLIENTS ACHIEVE STABILITY AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY.Expenses $783,984
- OTHER PROGRAM SERVICESExpenses $6,998
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 95-2408644
- 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
- 1966
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Unknown (Z99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $876,449
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,648,812
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $2,648,812 | $2,639,646 | $876,449 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,432,030 | $3,401,741 | $1,085,825 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,677,582 | $3,662,061 | $1,025,427 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $3,242,891 | $3,230,555 | $1,176,268 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 95-2408644).
Questions about COMMUNITY ACTION OF VENTURA COUNTY
- What is the EIN of COMMUNITY ACTION OF VENTURA COUNTY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY ACTION OF VENTURA COUNTY is 95-2408644.
- Is COMMUNITY ACTION OF VENTURA COUNTY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1966.
- Are donations to COMMUNITY ACTION OF VENTURA COUNTY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COMMUNITY ACTION OF VENTURA COUNTY 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 COMMUNITY ACTION OF VENTURA COUNTY due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did COMMUNITY ACTION OF VENTURA COUNTY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY ACTION OF VENTURA COUNTY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 17 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $108,365 (SUSANA LOPEZ-GARCIA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does COMMUNITY ACTION OF VENTURA COUNTY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,648,812, expenses of $2,639,646 and total assets of $876,449 at year end.
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