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Nonprofit · EIN 99-4282093

SCRUTINEERS

Tax-exempt · PETALUMA, CA 94952

Financials

$108K$37K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SCRUTINEERS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$108,218$37,296$70,922$70,922–$70,922
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$107,934
Membership dues
$284

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$26,984
Printing, publications and postage
$884
Other expenses
$9,428
Program services (functional)
$15,600

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$70,922
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$70,922
Cash, savings and investments
$59,289
Gross receipts
$108,218

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Aileen NakamuraPresident20$0
Mike LaBonteSecretary20$0
Debra KattlerTreasurer8$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
911 LAKEVILLE ST 193, PETALUMA, CA 94952-3329
In care of
% EMILY LEVY
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
911 Lakeville Street No 193, Petaluma CA 94952
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
Aileen Nakamura, 911 Lakeville Street No 193, Petaluma CA 94952
Signed the 990-EZ
Debra Kattler, Treasurer

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 99-4282093 or by the name SCRUTINEERS.

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

Mission

To educate train and mobilize non-partisan election scrutineers to advocate for transparent secure and accurate elections.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Developed a custom-designed software program ScrutinEyes using volunteer labor that monitors and analyzes election results data posted online in real time flags anomalies and alerts users to potential issues to follow up with election officials.
    Expenses $5,200
  • Developed a tracking system to monitor highly contested 2026 elections deemed to be at risk of errors or manipulation due to electronic voting machines so that voters can be made aware of the risks and how to mitigate them.
    Expenses $2,600
  • Developed the infrastructure on our membership website to engage members to participate in State Teams where they can learn chat cooperate and advocate in community with their neighbors for best practices in elections.
    Expenses $7,800

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
99-4282093
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
2025
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$70,922
Income (IRS master file)
$108,218

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$108,218$37,296$70,922XML
990-N for 2024
Officer: Aileen Nakamura
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 99-4282093).

Questions about SCRUTINEERS

What is the EIN of SCRUTINEERS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SCRUTINEERS is 99-4282093.
Is SCRUTINEERS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2025.
Are donations to SCRUTINEERS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SCRUTINEERS 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 SCRUTINEERS 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 SCRUTINEERS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SCRUTINEERS?
The 990-N for 2024 names Aileen Nakamura.
Who are the officers and directors of SCRUTINEERS?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SCRUTINEERS have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $108,218, expenses of $37,296 and total assets of $70,922 at year end.

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