Basic Crafts Workers' Compensation Benefits Trust Fund

Not tax-deductible

Oakland, CAMutual-benefit / member-servingSince 2004Mutual/MembershipEIN 81-0650114Revenue $1.1M in FY2025

On file with the IRS265 Hegenberger Rd Ste 100, 94621-1480 · Oakland, CATax-exempt since Mar 2005

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list 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
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $103K a year · 8% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$292K
30% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 30% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 12 voting members
Concern: none of 12 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.1M
-11% vs prior year
Spent
$1.7M
Net assets
$666K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.1M
FY2025▼ -11%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.4M
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$1.1M
Expenses
$1.7M
FY2025▲ +15%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.4M
FY2025$1.7M
Net assets
$666K
FY2025▼ -48%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.5M
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$666K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending August 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 Mar 2005.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

13 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Co-Chairman (as of 02/25)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Co-Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Co-Chairman (thru 02/25)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$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

Provides workers' compensation benefits to plan participants.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

To provide a vehicle through which workers' compensation benefits are provided to approximately 4,113 plan participants.

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.1M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$32K
Other incomeLn 4–11$4K
Money outPt IX
$1.7M
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$666K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$646K
Total assetsLn 16$958K
LiabilitiesLn 26$292K
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$32K
Other incomeLn 4–11$4K
Total revenueLn 12$1.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$72K
SavingsLn 2$574K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$646K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$96K
Other assetsLn 15$207K
Total assetsLn 16$958K
LiabilitiesLn 26$292K
Net assetsLn 32$666K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 613
Fiscal year endsHeaderAugust
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$968K$646K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$181K$96K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M$958K
LiabilitiesLn 26$131K$292K
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M$666K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$1.5M
Management feesLn 11a$39K
Legal feesLn 11b$25K
Accounting feesLn 11c$16K
TravelLn 17$247
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$82K
InsuranceLn 23$29K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.7M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.1M$1.7M−$619K$666K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.2M$1.4M−$271K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.4M$1.4M$57K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.3M$1.3M−$58K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.2M$1.2M$36K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.4M$1.1M$236K$1.5M 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 $1,052,150 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,114,033$1,016,149
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $58,745$31,939
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $4,895$4,062
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,177,673$1,052,150
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $1,283,087$1,475,074
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $165,304$195,986
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,448,391$1,671,060
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$270,718−$618,910
Part VI · Governance 0 of 12 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,052,150 across 4 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,016,149$1,016,149
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $31,939$31,939
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $4,062$4,062
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,020,211 · Unrelated business $31,939 · Excluded from tax $0$1,052,150
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,671,060 across 8 lines filed
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$1,475,074
IX-11a Management fees$39,133
IX-11b Legal fees$25,368
IX-11c Accounting fees$15,506
IX-17 Travel$247
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$81,735
IX-23 Insurance$29,379
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$4,618
IX-25 Total functional expenses$1,671,060
Part X · Balance sheet $958,460 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $241,610$71,605
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $726,149$574,085
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $3,117$9,973
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $180,727$95,500
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $264,420$207,297
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,416,023$958,460
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $122,772$273,087
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $8,050$19,082
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $130,822$292,169
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,285,201$666,291
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,416,023$958,460
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $666,291 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,052,150
XI-2 Total expenses$1,671,060
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$618,910
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,285,201
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$666,291

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

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