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Sunny Acres INC

IRS exemption revoked

San Luis Obispo, CAUnknown exempt organization EIN 47-0897966Revenue $263K in FY2021

On file with the IRSsunnyacresca.com10340 Los Osos Valley Road · San Luis Obispo, CA

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To provide a safe living environment for persons recovering from alcohol and drug abuse.

90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
Revoked
IRS exemption revoked
Concern: the IRS revoked its tax exemption.
IRS Auto-Revocation List
Latest return
FY2021
latest Form 990
Concern: the latest return is for FY2021, 5 tax years back; more than 4 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $10K a year · 3% of revenue · last 2 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $372K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
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 · $16
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$249K
60% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 60% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 7 voting members
Concern: none of 7 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$263K
-23% vs prior year
Spent
$275K
To programs
90%
Net assets
$167K
By yearFY2020–FY2021
Revenue
$263K
FY2021▼ -23%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$340K
FY2021$263K
Expenses
$275K
FY2021▼ -11%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$307K
FY2021$275K
Net assets
$167K
FY2021▼ -7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$179K
FY2021$167K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

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IRS revoked this organization's tax-exempt status on May 15, 2025

Is it real?

No. The IRS revoked its tax exemption. Latest filing on record: FY2021.

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

Where the money goes

90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 90% · $248K Management & general 10% · $27K

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

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
James Devaul
Vice-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Luther Akers
Secretary/Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Bob Griswold
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Dave Dieter
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Offers safe housing for people recovering from addiction.

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1 program · $248K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Providing a clean and sober working and living environment for the mentally ill and addiction community of san luis obispo county california.

$248Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Amazonsmile FoundationFY2023$16
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$16

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$263K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$247K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$16K
Money outPt IX
$275K
Ln 25
Programscol B$248K
Managementcol C$27K
Owns and owesPt X
$167K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$37K
Total assetsLn 16$416K
LiabilitiesLn 26$249K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$16K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$247K
Total revenueLn 12$263K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$37K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$37K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$372K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$7K
Total assetsLn 16$416K
LiabilitiesLn 26$249K
Net assetsLn 32$167K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$64K$37K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$360K$372K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$10K$7K
Total assetsLn 16$435K$416K
LiabilitiesLn 26$256K$249K
Net assetsLn 32$179K$167K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$8K
Office expensesLn 13$5K$5K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$240$240
InterestLn 20$18$18
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$217K$217K
All other expensesLn 24e$40K$28K$12K
Total functional expensesLn 25$275K$248K$27K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2021 Latest Viewing $263K$275K−$12K$167K 990 PDF
FY2020 $340K$307K$33K$179K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $262,797 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $11,120$15,675
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $328,315$247,122
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $250$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $339,685$262,797
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $307,170$274,677
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $307,170$274,677
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $32,515−$11,880
Part VI · Governance 0 of 7 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members0
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 $262,797 across 4 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $3,870 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$15,675
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$15,675
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $243,252$243,252
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $247,122 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$262,797
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $274,677 across 8 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $7,685$7,685
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $5,080$5,080
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $240$240
IX-20 InterestPrograms $18$18
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,905$2,905
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,282$1,282
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $217,467$217,467
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $27,781 · Management $12,219$40,000
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $248,171 · Management $26,506 · Fundraising $0$274,677
Part X · Balance sheet $415,961 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $64,390$36,804
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $10,297$7,392
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $360,447$371,765
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $435,134$415,961
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $254,819$247,519
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,655$1,662
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $256,474$249,181
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $178,660$166,780
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $178,660$166,780
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $435,134$415,961
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $166,780 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$262,797
XI-2 Total expenses$274,677
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$11,880
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$178,660
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$166,780

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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