Our mission is to educate California citizens on the importance of practicing faith in the public arena. We encourage citizens to be civically engaged and work to impact the culture around them. We support the exercise of religion as protected by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
86¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 75 volunteers.
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
1 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $2K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 4 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
86%
of spending
Looks good: 86% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$66K
to officers and key staff · 17% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 17% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.2 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $144K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$380K
+21% vs prior year
Spent
$388K
To programs
86%
Net assets
$30K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$380K
FY2025▲ +21%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$200K
FY2021$454K
FY2022$350K
FY2024$313K
FY2025$380K
Expenses
$388K
FY2025▲ +23%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$378K
FY2022$406K
FY2024$316K
FY2025$388K
Net assets
$30K
FY2025▼ -22%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$45K
FY2021$121K
FY2022$66K
FY2024$38K
FY2025$30K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending September 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 1987.

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

Where the money goes

86 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 86% · $332K Management & general 13% · $52K Fundraising 1% · $3K

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

5 people listed on the 990; $66K 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
Exec Director
$66,000Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2022FY2021FY2020
Karen England$66,000$58,000$72,200$58,000$55,000

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

Educates Californians on practicing faith publicly and engaging civically to impact culture.

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3 programs · $234K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Take Back the Classroom

Creating and promoting a model policy for school districts to implement to protect parents rights in the classroom.

$178Kprogram expense
02

Administered a week-long youth leadership conference for christian youth. The program included workshops on our christian heritage, civil responsibility, the government of california, grassroots community organizing, the influence of the media, and career guidance.

$56Kprogram expense
03

Created and produced new podcast along with a few new educational products

Pt IX · col B

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 4 funders$144K
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$380K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$380K
Money outPt IX
$388K
Ln 25
Programscol B$332K
Managementcol C$52K
Fundraisingcol D$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$30K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$8K
Total assetsLn 16$30K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$380K
Total revenueLn 12$380K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$8K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$8K
Other assetsLn 15$11K
Total assetsLn 16$30K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$30K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 675
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
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$35K$8K
Total assetsLn 16$48K$30K
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K$0
Net assetsLn 32$38K$30K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$66K$56K$7K$3K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$116K$98K$17K$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$9K$8K$1K$0
Management feesLn 11a$50K$50K$0$0
Legal feesLn 11b$10K$10K$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$3K$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$16K$5K$11K$0
OccupancyLn 16$10K$9K$2K$0
TravelLn 17$20K$20K$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$6K$6K$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$11K$0$11K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$71K$67K$4K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$388K$332K$52K$3K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $380K$388K−$8K$30K 990 PDF
FY2024 $313K$316K−$3K$38K 990 PDF
FY2023 Not on file
FY2022 $350K$406K−$55K$66K 990 PDF
FY2021 $454K$378K$76K$121K 990 PDF
FY2020 $200K$45K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $379,511 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $312,588$379,511
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $312,588$379,511
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $193,902$190,851
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $121,890$196,792
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $315,792$387,643
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$3,204−$8,132
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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 $379,511 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$379,511
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$379,511
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$379,511
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $387,643 across 12 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $56,100 · Management $6,600 · Fundraising $3,300$66,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $98,175 · Management $17,325 · Fundraising $0$115,500
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $7,948 · Management $1,403 · Fundraising $0$9,351
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $50,395 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$50,395
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $9,630 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$9,630
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,871 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$2,871
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $5,045 · Management $10,986 · Fundraising $0$16,031
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $8,540 · Management $1,504 · Fundraising $0$10,044
IX-17 TravelPrograms $20,471 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$20,471
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $5,732 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$5,732
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $10,570 · Fundraising $0$10,570
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $67,344 · Management $3,704 · Fundraising $0$71,048
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $332,251 · Management $52,092 · Fundraising $3,300$387,643
Part X · Balance sheet $29,579 assets, 8 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $8,160; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $34,664$7,620
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $2,691$2,691
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $11,108$11,108
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $48,463$29,579
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $10,752$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $37,711$29,579
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $37,711$29,579
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $48,463$29,579
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $29,579 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$379,511
XI-2 Total expenses$387,643
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$8,132
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$37,711
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$29,579

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