Z-Cares Foundation

Tax-deductible

Pleasanton, CA501(c)(3)EducationEIN 83-4329380Revenue $119K in FY2025

On file with the IRSzcares.org4000 Pimlico Dr Ste 114 Pmb 283, 94588-3474 · Pleasanton, CATax-exempt since Jul 2019Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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Our mission is to encourage meaningful conversations about youth mental health while reducing the stigma throughout communities. Z-Cares Foundation will accomplish this mission through; providing evidence-based offerings; building awareness; and encouraging ongoing conversations about youth mental health throughout the communities we serve. Z-Cares Foundation supports schools, youth clubs, & youth organizations establish an infrastructure of caring so teens struggling with anxiety have basic needed support in place.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 50 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
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $124K a year · 50% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Named funders
1
named funder · $160
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
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
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$119K
+39% vs prior year
Spent
$38K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$487K
By yearFY2022–FY2025
Revenue
$119K
FY2025▲ +39%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$190K
FY2023$382K
FY2024$86K
FY2025$119K
Expenses
$38K
FY2025▼ -82%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$215K
FY2024Not on file
FY2025$38K
Net assets
$487K
FY2025▲ +20%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$285K
FY2023$452K
FY2024$406K
FY2025$487K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 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 Jul 2019.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $38K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. 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.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Co-Founder
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Co-Founder
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Finance Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Programs and updates

Promotes youth mental health conversations and reduces stigma through community support and awareness.

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3 programs · $215K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

DOCUMENTARY--This is a full length independent documentary following four youths struggling with mental health as they change their journey from a sense of despair to find their pathway to hope. DOCUMENTARY--Guided Short Indie Films.

$199Kprogram expense
02

MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID TRAINING -- Z-Cares trainers, certified by the National Council for Behavioral Health host live instruction for community adults to create better awareness & strategies around supporting young mental health. "It's CPR for Mental Health." Certified trainers will be providing help to potentially thousands.

$9Kprogram expense
03

Stand UP campaign is a month-long endeavor to create awareness about youth mental health with a particular focus on helping young people "stand up" to anxiety. Stand UP Month also celebrates what would have been the birthday of the foundation's late namesake, Zachary Nimmo, on Oct 1.

$6Kprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$160

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$119K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$119K
Money outPt IX
$38K
Ln 25
Programscol B$38K
Owns and owesPt X
$487K
net assets · Ln 32
Total assetsLn 16$487K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Other incomeLn 4–11$119K
Total revenueLn 12$119K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Total assetsLn 16$487K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$487K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 650
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $119K$38K$81K$487K 990 PDF
FY2024 $86K$406K 990 PDF
FY2023 $382K$215K$167K$452K 990 PDF
FY2022 $190K$285K 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

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

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