National Assistance League is located in San Luis Obispo, CA. The organization was established in 1994. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. National Assistance League is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 05/2023, National Assistance League generated $675.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $680.0k during the year ending 05/2023. While expenses have increased by 8.4% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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ASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY IS A NONPROFIT VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION WHOSE MEMBERS ARE DEDICATED TO SERVING FAMILIES AND CHILDREN THROUGH ITS PHILANTHROPIC PROGRAMS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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ASSISTANCE LEAGUE'S PHILANTHROPIC PROGRAM, OPERATION SCHOOL BELL, PROVIDES NEW SCHOOL APPROPRIATE CLOTING TO STUDENTS IN NEED, KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 12TH GRADES IN ALL TEN (10) SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY. STUDENTS ARE REFERRED BY SCHOOL PERSONNEL AND SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES. SHELTERS WILL REFER FAMILIES TO THE CHILDREN'S SCHOOL FOR REFERRALS. CLOTHING APPOINTMENTS ARE SET AND STUDENTS ARE TREATED TO A RETAIL SHOPPING EXPERIENCE AT LOCAL RETAIL STORES. CLOTHING APPOINTMENTS BEGIN IN AUGUST AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE SCHOOL YEAR. KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 5TH GRADE STUDENTS RECEIVE $120 IN SHOPPING CREDIT AND 6TH THROUGH 12TH GRADE STUDENTS RECEIVE $200 IN SHOPPING CREDIT. THE SHOPPING CREDIT IS USED STRICTLY FOR PURCHASING SCHOOL APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND SHOES. RETAIL STORES HONOR OUR TAX-EXEMPT STATUS AND PROVIDE ADDITIONAL DISCOUNTS. OUR MEMBER VOLUNTEERS SUPERVISE THE SHOPPING. WITH THE ADDITIONAL DISCOUNTS, STUDENTS ARE ABLE TO PURCHASE UP TO $150 AND $250 WORTH OF SCHOOL CLOTHES, RESPECTIVELY. IN ADDITION, EACH STUDENT AND THEIR PRE-SCHOOL SIBLINGS ARE ABLE TO SELECT A BOOK OF HIS/HER CHOICE OF GRADE APPROPRIATE LITERATURE. EACH STUDENT RECEIVES A DENTAL KIT AS WELL AS A TOTE FILLED WITH GRADE APPROPRIATE SCHOOL SUPPLIES. ASSISTANCE LEAGUE COLLABORATES WITH SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES TO ASSIST FAMILIES AND THEIR CHILDREN IN EMERGENCY SITUATIONS E.G., ABUSE AND FIRES BY PROVIDING THE SERVICES OF OPERATION SCHOOL BELL. DURING THE 2022-23 SCHOOL YEAR, 2,334 K-12 GRADE STUDENTS IN SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY RECEIVED THE SERVICES OF OPERATION SCHOOL BELL. WE ALSO ASSISTED 36 AT-RISK STUDENTS, OR EMERGENCY CASES, REFERRED TO US THROUGH SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES. IN ADDITION, 18 STUDENTS RECEIVED THE SERVICES OF OPERATION SCHOOL BELL THROUGH A COLLABORATION ESTABLISHED BETWEEN THE PASO ROBLES ROTARY CLUB AND THE INDEPENDENT GRAPE GROWERS PASO ROBLES AREA. IN ALL, 2,388 STUDENTS RECEIVED CLOTHING AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES THROUGH OPERATION SCHOOL BELL.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Judy Jimenez President | OfficerTrustee | 30 | $0 |
Cheryl Quilici Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 25 | $0 |
Anna Aven Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
Marylyn Hoffman Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $0 |
Christine Pontius Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 22 | $0 |
Lynn Ogden Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $13,637 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $563,109 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $67,050 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $576,746 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $752 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $97,985 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $675,483 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $6,302 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $762 |
Office expenses | $4,534 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $148,439 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,647 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,243 |
Insurance | $7,145 |
All other expenses | $17,829 |
Total functional expenses | $680,010 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $237,064 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $260,065 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $3,500 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $160,571 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $24,005 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,281 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $5,127 |
Total assets | $691,613 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $691 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $4,803 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $2,813 |
Total liabilities | $8,307 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $679,802 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $3,504 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $691,613 |