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Nonprofit · EIN 99-1386037

VET PHOENIX

Tax-exempt · WHITTIER, CA 90603

Financials

$409K$328K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VET PHOENIX by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$409,287$328,332$80,955$148,236$67,256$80,980
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$26,450
Program service revenue
$382,837
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$153,088
Other salaries and wages
$27,124
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$187,897
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,500
Accounting fees
$21,222
Occupancy
$64,381
Travel
$1,589
Program services (functional)
$265,668
Management and general (functional)
$62,664

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$148,236
Total liabilities, end of year
$67,256
Net assets, end of year
$80,980
Net assets without donor restrictions
$80,980
Gross receipts
$409,287
Employees
3
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2024
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Manuel GomezExecutive Director
Officer
50$91,408
Karisma Margarita Moreno EspadasDeputy Director
Officer
50$61,680
Justin R McEwenDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Yvonne MorenoDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Liz RiosDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Ignacio Romero GonzalesDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
10053 WHITTWOOD DR STE A 11373, WHITTIER, CA 90603-3400
In care of
% KARISMA MARGARITA MORENO ESPADAS
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
10053 WHITTWOOD DR STE A 11373, Whittier CA 90603
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Karisma Margarita Moreno Espadas, 10053 WHITTWOOD DR, STE A 11373, Whittier, CA 90603
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
Karisma Margarita Moreno Espadas, 10053 WHITTWOOD DR, STE A 11373, Whittier CA 90603
Signed the 990
Manuel Gomez, Executive Director
Phone
(562) 347-8562

Mission

Vet Phoenix is dedicated to uplifting veterans who face challenges in their lives. The organization aims to provide a supportive community that helps veterans navigate lifes struggles and achieve personal growth.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Supportive transitional housing and peer support for veterans. The organization provides transitional housing to veterans with an emphasis on justice-involved veterans reentering the community. During the year the organization leased and operated residential housing for veteran participants and delivered a package of supportive services alongside the housing itself: daily meals transportation assistance case management maintained in a client records system and peer support delivered by staff who are themselves veterans and certified peer specialists. The program is designed to stabilize a participants housing first then connect the participant to benefits treatment and other services and support the transition toward independent living. The program was delivered principally under a contract with the County of Riverside and the housing meals transportation and staffing costs of that program make up the program service expenses reported in Part IX column B.
    Expenses $265,668

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024No data

IRS record

EIN
99-1386037
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B01)
Assets (IRS master file)
$148,236
Income (IRS master file)
$409,287

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025–––IRS
990-N for 2024
Officer: Karisma Margarita Moreno Espadas
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about VET PHOENIX

What is the EIN of VET PHOENIX?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VET PHOENIX is 99-1386037.
Is VET PHOENIX tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to VET PHOENIX tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VET PHOENIX 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 VET PHOENIX 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 VET PHOENIX last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of VET PHOENIX?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Karisma Margarita Moreno Espadas.
Who are the officers and directors of VET PHOENIX?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $91,408 (Manuel Gomez, Executive Director).
How much revenue does VET PHOENIX have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $409,287, expenses of $328,332 and total assets of $148,236 at year end.

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