The Edwin & Dorothy Baker Foundation DBA Days Long Beach

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Long Beach, CA501(c)(3)Since 1999Youth DevelopmentEIN 33-0851176Revenue $379K in FY2025

On file with the IRSdayslb.org241 Cedar Ave, 90802-3031 · Long Beach, CATax-exempt since Jul 1999Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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To create and strengthen relationships with Greater Long Beach area children, youth, young adults, and their parents through programs that support physical and mental well-being, academic success, personal empowerment, leadership development, and nutrition.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
84¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 65 volunteers and 9 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $44K a year · 15% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 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
$48K
to officers and key staff · 12% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 64% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 12% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $3K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$8K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$379K
-10% vs prior year
Spent
$381K
To programs
84%
Net assets
$487K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$379K
FY2025▼ -10%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$183K
FY2021$278K
FY2022$226K
FY2023$259K
FY2024$423K
FY2025$379K
Expenses
$381K
FY2025▲ +18%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$144K
FY2021$219K
FY2022$172K
FY2023$246K
FY2024$323K
FY2025$381K
Net assets
$487K
FY2025▼ -4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$281K
FY2021$340K
FY2022$394K
FY2023$405K
FY2024$505K
FY2025$487K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 1999.

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% · $318K Management & general 16% · $63K

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

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Who runs it and what they're paid

12 people listed on the 990; $48K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Dir.
$47,500Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Nancy a Valencia’s $48K as Executive Dir. is at the 36th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1992 $100K–1M youth development 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.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Builds strong community ties through programs supporting youth well-being, academics, and leadership.

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3 programs · $313K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Since 1970, our Summer Program has provided youth with opportunities to develop essential academic and social skills in a safe, engaging environment. Curriculum focuses on Healthy Relationships, Digital Safety, Environmental Health, and College and Career Exploration.

$115Kprogram expense
02

Grocery Distribution

Approaching its sixth year, the Grocery Distribution Program provides wekly food support to more than 150 families, in partnership with Food Forward, the City of Long Beach, Church of Latter-Day Saints, Long Beach Unified School District, and dedicated volunteers.

$103Kprogram expense
03

Safe Passage Initiative

In collaboration with the AOC7 Neighborhood Association and Long Beach Ambassador Program (CAP) this program was designed to enhance positive adult presence along school routes to help prevent violence, harassment, and unsafe situations.

$96Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$3K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $20K · 2025–2025
Unitemized GrantFY2025$20,000

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$379K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$364K
Investment incomeLn 3$15K
Other incomeLn 4–11$283
Money outPt IX
$381K
Ln 25
Programscol B$318K
Managementcol C$63K
Owns and owesPt X
$487K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$250K
Total assetsLn 16$495K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$364K
Government grantsLn 1e$111K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$99K
Investment incomeLn 3$15K
Other incomeLn 4–11$283
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$379K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$149K
SavingsLn 2$100K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$250K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$245K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$495K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K
Net assetsLn 32$487K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 59
VolunteersI 665
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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$357K$250K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$150K$245K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$507K$495K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$8K
Net assetsLn 32$505K$487K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$982$982
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$20K$20K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$48K$48K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$104K$104K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$3K$2K$1K
Payroll taxesLn 10$11K$7K$4K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$7K$935$6K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$31K$31K
TravelLn 17$769$769
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$151K$151K
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$381K$318K$63K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $379K$381K−$2K$487K 990 PDF
FY2024 $423K$323K$101K$505K 990 PDF
FY2023 $259K$246K$14K$405K 990 PDF
FY2022 $226K$172K$54K$394K 990 PDF
FY2021 $278K$219K$59K$340K 990 PDF
FY2020 $183K$144K$39K$281K 990 PDF

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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 $379,221 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $400,208$364,106
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $3,168$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $15,130$14,832
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $4,847$283
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $423,353$379,221
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $52$20,982
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $117,441$165,845
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $205,246$193,968
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $322,739$380,795
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $100,614−$1,574
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $379,221 across 11 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$110,657
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$253,449
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$98,516
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$364,106
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $14,832$14,832
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $283$283
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $15,115$379,221
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $380,795 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $982$982
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $20,000$20,000
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $47,500$47,500
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $104,426$104,426
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $2,197 · Management $1,188$3,385
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $6,734 · Management $3,800$10,534
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,321$3,321
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for services$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $935 · Management $6,004$6,939
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $30,884$30,884
IX-17 TravelManagement $769$769
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,400$1,400
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $150,655$150,655
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $318,213 · Management $62,582 · Fundraising $0$380,795
Part X · Balance sheet $494,891 assets, 19 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $79,780$149,339
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $277,672$100,328
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $149,549$245,224
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $507,001$494,891
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,593$7,540
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,593$7,540
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $366,185$339,997
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $139,223$147,354
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $505,408$487,351
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $507,001$494,891
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $487,351 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$379,221
XI-2 Total expenses$380,795
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$1,574
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$505,408
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$16,483
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$487,351

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