Sierra Foundation in Fresno, California (CA)

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Sierra Foundation
Employer Identification Number (EIN)208648304
Name of OrganizationSierra Foundation
Address7650 N Palm Ave Ste 105, Fresno, CA 93711-5793
SubsectionCharitable Organization
Ruling Date02/2008
DeductibilityContributions are deductible
FoundationOrganization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public
OrganizationCorporation
Exempt Organization StatusUnconditional Exemption
Tax Period06/2014
Assets$100,000 to $499,999
Income$25,000 to $99,999
Filing Requirement990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Asset Amount$142,287
Amount of Income$67,431
Form 990 Revenue Amount$34,169
National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE)Educational Institutions and Related Activities: Single Organization Support


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Amount of income in 2014: $67,431 (it was $100,736 in 2013)
This organization: 

 $67,431
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $74,829

Assets in 2014: $142,287 (it was $114,207 in 2013)
Sierra Foundation: 

 $142,287
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $36,669

Expenses in 2014: $23,497
This organization: 

 $23,497
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $48,324

Income to expenses ratio in 2014: 2.9
This organization: 

 2.9
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 0.8

Grants share in income in 2014: 17.7%
This organization: 

 17.7%
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 3.5%

Financial snapshot ($)

Revenue for 2014

Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
2011201220132014
Total revenue$32,322$34,013$33,114$34,169
Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received$0$11,297$5,146$6,037
Program service revenue including government fees and contracts$0$0$0$0
Membership dues and assessments$0$0$0$0
Investment income$0$0$0$0
Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory$0$0$0$0
Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events$32,322$22,716$27,968$28,132
Gross income from gaming$0$0$0$0
Gross income from fundraising events$89,817$86,217$95,590$61,394
Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events$57,495$63,501$67,622$33,262
Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory$0$0$0$0
Other revenue$0$0$0$0
Total expenses$31,174$13,337$19,035$23,497
Total net assets$51,790$72,466$86,545$97,217
Excess/Deficit for the year$1,148$20,676$14,079$10,672
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year$50,642$51,790$72,466$86,545
Other changes in net assets or fund balances$0$0$0$0
Net assets or fund balances at end of year$86,545$97,217
Balance Sheets
2011201220132014
Total assets$51,790$83,516$114,207$142,287
Total liabilities$0$11,050$27,662$45,070
Net assets or fund balances$51,790$72,466$86,545$97,217
Other Information
2011201220132014
Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS?NoNo
Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents?NoNo
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activitiesNoNoNoNo
Has the organization filed a Form 990-T for the year?NoNo
Did the organization undergo a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets during the year?NoNo
Amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect$0$0
Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year?NoNo
Did the organization borrow from, or make any loans to, any officer, director, trustee, or key employee or were any such loans made in a prior year and still outstanding at the end of the tax year covered by this return?NoNo
Total amount involved$0$0
Initiation fees and capital contributions$0$0$0$0
Gross receipts for public use of club facilities$0$0$0$0
Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year, or did it engage in an excess benefit transaction in a prior year that has not been reported on any of its prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ?NoNo
At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?NoNo
Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2014)
The organization is not a private foundation because it is:An organization that normally receives: (1) more than 33 1/3 % of its support from contributions, membership fees, and gross receipts from activities related to its exempt functions - subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 33 1/3 % of its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975
Number of organizations supported0
Sum of amounts of support$0
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2) (for 2010 - 2014)
2010 - 2014 Total
Public support$456,342
Subtotal$456,342
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received$0
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose$0
Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513$456,342
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf$0
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge$0
Less$0
Amounts received from disqualified persons$0
Amounts received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the total support$0
Total support$456,342
Public support$456,342
Subtotal$0
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources$0
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975$0
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on$0
Other income$0
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Number of organizations performing similar types of work
Alaska23
Alabama54
Arkansas44
Arizona147
California989
Colorado139
Connecticut68
District of Columbia9
Delaware12
Florida349
Georgia299
Hawaii31
Iowa82
Idaho17
Illinois206
Indiana147
Kansas57
Kentucky145
Louisiana40
Massachusetts173
Maryland97
Maine19
Michigan172
Minnesota188
Missouri122
Mississippi54
Montana18
North Carolina203
North Dakota12
Nebraska40
New Hampshire43
New Jersey295
New Mexico46
Nevada20
New York243
Ohio333
Oklahoma106
Oregon90
Pennsylvania238
Rhode Island23
South Carolina116
South Dakota22
Tennessee169
Texas1,004
Utah15
Virginia202
Vermont27
Washington226
Wisconsin130
West Virginia29
Wyoming9
International7
Total7,349

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