Csa San Diego County

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El Cajon, CA501(c)(3)HousingEIN 27-3317344Revenue $1.1M in FY2025

On file with the IRSc4sa.org327 Van Houten Ave, 92020-5128 · El Cajon, CATax-exempt since Sep 2011Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

Our mission is to promote social justice and public welfare through advocacy against all forms of discrimination, including but not limited to advocacy for the eradication of housing discrimination to assure equal housing opportunity for all individuals.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
84¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$92K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $63K a year · 7% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
84%
of spending
Looks good: 84% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$92K
to officers and key staff · 9% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 88% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 9% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.6 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $34K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$39K
9% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 9% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$1.1M
+18% vs prior year
Spent
$1.0M
To programs
84%
Net assets
$411K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$1.1M
FY2025▲ +18%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$839K
FY2022$784K
FY2023$828K
FY2024$945K
FY2025$1.1M
Expenses
$1.0M
FY2025▲ +15%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$684K
FY2022$745K
FY2023$848K
FY2024$896K
FY2025$1.0M
Net assets
$411K
FY2025▲ +27%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$254K
FY2022$293K
FY2023$273K
FY2024$323K
FY2025$411K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 2011.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

84 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 84% · $862K Management & general 16% · $168K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990; $92K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$69,038Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director
$22,574Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Estella De Los Rios’s $69K as Executive Director is at the 12th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2036 $1–10M housing nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Estella De Los Rios$69,038$96,983$93,091$84,433$89,904
Jared Hernandez$22,574————

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Advocates against discrimination to ensure equal housing and public welfare for all.

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1 program · $862K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

1)In this FYE 2024 we provided Fair Housing and tenant/landlord mediation services to the CDBG cities of Chula Vista, El Cajon, La Mesa, National City, Oceanside, Santee, and Vista. 2)We are also in agreement with the County of San Diego Fair Housing Program to service six participating cities: Coronado, Lemon Grove, Solana Beach…

$862Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$34K

By the numbers

Org confirmed 0 of 7 linesconfirmednot yet

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Money outPt IX
$1.0M
Ln 25
Programscol B$862K
Managementcol C$168K
Owns and owesPt X
$411K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$138K
Total assetsLn 16$450K
LiabilitiesLn 26$39K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Total revenueLn 12$1.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$138K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$138K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8K
Other assetsLn 15$13K
Total assetsLn 16$450K
LiabilitiesLn 26$39K
Net assetsLn 32$411K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 517
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$166K$138K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$12K$8K
Total assetsLn 16$382K$450K
LiabilitiesLn 26$59K$39K
Net assetsLn 32$323K$411K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$92K$78K$14K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$459K$414K$46K
Payroll taxesLn 10$50K$45K$5K
Legal feesLn 11b$49K$48K$753
Accounting feesLn 11c$26K$9K$16K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$83K$69K$14K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$13K$9K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$16K$11K$5K
TravelLn 17$35K$23K$12K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$4K$4K
InsuranceLn 23$8K$6K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$195K$146K$49K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.0M$862K$168K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.1M$1.0M$90K$411K 990 PDF
FY2024 $945K$896K$49K$323K 990 PDF
FY2023 $828K$848K−$20K$273K 990 PDF
FY2022 $784K$745K$40K$293K 990 PDF
FY2021 $839K$684K$155K$254K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,119,326 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $944,951$1,119,326
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $944,951$1,119,326
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $643,992$600,648
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $251,619$429,176
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $895,611$1,029,824
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $49,340$89,502
Part VI · Governance 7 of 8 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,119,326 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,119,326
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,119,326
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,119,326
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,029,824 across 12 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $77,871 · Management $13,740$91,611
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $413,888 · Management $45,608$459,496
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $44,742 · Management $4,799$49,541
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $48,368 · Management $753$49,121
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $9,259 · Management $16,291$25,550
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $68,976 · Management $13,700$82,676
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $9,025 · Management $3,776$12,801
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $11,204 · Management $4,889$16,093
IX-17 TravelPrograms $22,630 · Management $12,271$34,901
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $4,404$4,404
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $5,641 · Management $2,801$8,442
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $145,963 · Management $49,225$195,188
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $861,971 · Management $167,853 · Fundraising $0$1,029,824
Part X · Balance sheet $449,862 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $166,074$138,243
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $191,144$291,390
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $12,074$7,670
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $12,644$12,559
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $381,936$449,862
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $56,668$39,233
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $59,268$39,233
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $322,668$410,629
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $322,668$410,629
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $381,936$449,862
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $410,629 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,119,326
XI-2 Total expenses$1,029,824
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$89,502
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$322,668
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$1,541
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$410,629

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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