Sbcs Corporation FY2020 filing

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Chula Vista, CA501(c)(3)Since 1971Human ServicesEIN 95-2693142Revenue $34.8M in FY2020

On file with the IRSsbcssandiego.org430 F St, 91910-3711 · Chula Vista, CATax-exempt since Sep 1972Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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SBCS transforms communities to support the well-being and prosperity of children, youth and families.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$1.3M paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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 $3.1M a year · 5% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.3M
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.2 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $7K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$18.3M
83% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 83% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$34.8M
Spent
$33.4M
To programs
88%
Net assets
$3.8M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$34.8M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$34.8M
FY2021$99.6M
FY2022$87.6M
FY2023$51.5M
FY2024$60.8M
FY2025$62.7M
Expenses
$33.4M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$33.4M
FY2021$87.3M
FY2022$80.5M
FY2023$63.1M
FY2024$58.1M
FY2025$55.9M
Net assets
$3.8M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$3.8M
FY2021$16.0M
FY2022$22.6M
FY2023$11.6M
FY2024$14.1M
FY2025$20.8M

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending June 2020) · 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 Sep 1972.

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Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $29.6M Management & general 11% · $3.7M Fundraising 0% · $144K

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

19 people listed on the 990; $1.3M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
$271,592Pt VII · Sec A
Associate Director
$170,726Pt VII · Sec A
$159,811Pt VII · Sec A
Dept Director
$158,002Pt VII · Sec A
Dept Director
$158,002Pt VII · Sec A
HR Director
$148,916Pt VII · Sec A
Dept Director
$146,393Pt VII · Sec A
Dir of Developmnt
$134,709Pt VII · Sec A

Kathryn Lembo’s $488K as CEO is at the 95th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3122 $10–100M human services 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.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Kathryn Lembo$488,252$366,735$379,973$400,294$294,329$271,592
Ismena Mejia$225,192$204,102$204,104$192,529$168,833$148,916
Mauricio Torre$221,779$194,710$187,840$206,389$184,556$158,002
Elizabeth Iniguez$194,502$185,555$215,406$191,601$172,240$159,811
Valerie Brew$192,456$174,904$169,946$180,673$159,415$146,393
Stacey Musso$181,464$164,244—$165,564$145,000—
Pamela Wright——$177,044$178,757$162,507$158,002
Dina Lozano————$170,691$170,726

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Empowers children, youth, and families for well-being and prosperity.

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3 programs · $25.8M · in their own filed words · FY2019
01

Youth and Community WellnessYouth and Community Wellness provides an array of services and activities to assist youth and their families in all aspects of life including: health, education, work recreation, family, and social, as well as enhancing adult-youth partnerships.

$13.1Mprogram expense
02

Behavioral Health and WellnessBehavioral Health and Wellness programs provide a continuum of services from early childhood development to transition age youth supports. This includes prevention, early intervention and treatment for our youngest populations, as well as education, and mental health counseling for school-age youth; and…

$8.3Mprogram expense
03

Family Wellness and Self-SufficiencyFamily Wellness and Self-Sufficiency programs strengthen at-risk families and the connection with their communities through a comprehensive continuum of activities, opportunities, and services.

$4.4Mprogram 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$7K
Grants paid · 3 grants · $13.7M · 2022–2024
Sbcs QalicbCA · FY2024$852,890
Friends of SbcsCA · FY2022$10,918,050
Sbcs QalicbCA · FY2022$1,922,759

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$34.8M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$32.7M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$84K
Money outPt IX
$33.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$29.6M
Managementcol C$3.7M
Fundraisingcol D$144K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.8M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$6.1M
Total assetsLn 16$22.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$18.3M
PeoplePt VI, VII
19
listed · VII A
PaidVII A8
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$32.7M
Government grantsLn 1e$30.5M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$79K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$166K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$84K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$34.8M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$147K
SavingsLn 2$5.9M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$6.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6.5M
Other assetsLn 15$1.5M
Total assetsLn 16$22.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$18.3M
Net assetsLn 32$3.8M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5657
VolunteersI 660
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4.3M$6.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6.6M$6.5M
Total assetsLn 16$18.4M$22.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$15.6M$18.3M
Net assetsLn 32$2.8M$3.8M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
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$748K$634K$108K$6K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$15.9M$13.5M$2.3M$121K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$2.7M$2.3M$398K$8K
Payroll taxesLn 10$1.3M$1.1M$169K$10K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$57K$23K$34K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$125K$98K$27K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$179K$154K$24K
TravelLn 17$85K$72K$14K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$236K$223K$13K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$251K$235K$17K
InsuranceLn 23$188K$152K$36K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$9.9M$9.5M$435K
All other expensesLn 24e$1.7M$1.6M$133K
Total functional expensesLn 25$33.4M$29.6M$3.7M$144K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $62.7M$55.9M$6.8M$20.8M 990 PDF
FY2024 $60.8M$58.1M$2.7M$14.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 $51.5M$63.1M−$11.6M$11.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $87.6M$80.5M$7.1M$22.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 $99.6M$87.3M$12.3M$16.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $34.8M$33.4M$1.4M$3.8M 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 FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $34,790,146 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $25,603,653$32,700,200
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $3,433,082$2,077,150
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,477,303$84,151
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$21,421−$71,355
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $31,492,617$34,790,146
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $17,961,143$20,669,826
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $10,715,187$12,723,953
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $28,676,330$33,393,779
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $2,816,287$1,396,367
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
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
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $34,790,146 across 12 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$165,510
VIII-1e Government grants$30,495,738
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,038,952
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$78,823
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$32,700,200
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,077,150$2,077,150
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $84,151$84,151
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 eventsExcluded from tax −$71,355−$71,355
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,077,150 · Excluded from tax $12,796$34,790,146
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $33,393,779 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
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 staffPrograms $634,388 · Management $107,611 · Fundraising $5,666$747,665
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $13,497,607 · Management $2,289,607 · Fundraising $120,550$15,907,764
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $2,312,342 · Management $398,053 · Fundraising $8,326$2,718,721
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,116,676 · Management $169,362 · Fundraising $9,638$1,295,676
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting fees$0
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $23,300 · Management $33,565$56,865
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $98,470 · Management $26,600$125,070
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $154,183 · Management $24,439$178,622
IX-17 TravelPrograms $71,724 · Management $13,645$85,369
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 InterestPrograms $222,854 · Management $13,270$236,124
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $234,707 · Management $16,577$251,284
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $152,241 · Management $35,860$188,101
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $9,480,082 · Management $434,501$9,914,583
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,554,601 · Management $133,334$1,687,935
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $29,553,175 · Management $3,696,424 · Fundraising $144,180$33,393,779
Part X · Balance sheet $22,152,667 assets, 21 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $2,542,313; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $31,379$146,771
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $4,254,246$5,911,581
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $4,247,485$5,463,110
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $39,969$86,680
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $51,457$45,339
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $6,645,010$6,470,217
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $593,163$1,486,656
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $18,405,022$22,152,667
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,356,995$4,471,209
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $570,056$1,591,942
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $4,497,538$5,069,982
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $15,619,378$18,321,005
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,715,644$3,675,850
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $70,000$155,812
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,785,644$3,831,662
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $18,405,022$22,152,667
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,831,662 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$34,790,146
XI-2 Total expenses$33,393,779
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,396,367
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,785,644
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$350,349
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,831,662

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