Festival of Children Foundation

EIN: 510481729 501(c)(3) Youth Development

Costa Mesa, CA

Total Revenue
$1,127,390
Total Expenses
$1,086,076
Total Assets
$698,696
Net Assets
$668,047
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2003
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Sandra S Daniels
Phone
8774925437
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

Festival of Children Foundation, founded in 2003, is a community nonprofit in the Youth Development sector that reported $1.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue decreased 10% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $1.1M left a modest 4% surplus.

Mission

FESTIVAL OF CHILDREN'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF CHILDREN BY STRENGTHENING THE CHARITIES THAT SERVE THEM THROUGH FOSTERING EDUCATION, ENTERTAINMENT, ART AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,080,583
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $46,807
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,127,390

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $70,820
Salaries & Benefits $528,735
Fundraising Expenses $107,275
Program Expenses $842,993
Other Expenses $486,521
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,086,076

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $1,127,390 $1,254,474 -0.1%
Expenses $1,086,076 $1,287,355 -0.2%
Net Income $41,314 $-32,881 -2.3%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
9
Independent Members
7
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
50

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
2
$0
Total Directors
9
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Cassady Taylor Marketing PR Exec.Director 40.00
$363,603 $0 $363,603
Eileen Daniher Programs Director 40.00
$109,144 $0 $109,144
Sandra Segerstrom Daniels Executive Dir. 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
John Daniels CFO CFO 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Nancy Wilson Secretary Secretary 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Wing Lam Board Member Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jill Bolton Board Member Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dave Swartz Board Member Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rosanna Coveyou Board Member Chairman 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Chris Lee Board Member Chairman 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Tim Cadiente Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $1,127,390 $1,086,076 $698,696 $41,314
2024 $1,254,474 $1,287,355 $673,933 $-32,881
2023 $1,209,431 $1,179,601 $708,584 $29,830
2022 $1,170,143 $1,156,896 $706,051 $13,247
2021 $1,060,698 $994,939 $739,477 $65,759
2020 $1,167,992 $1,009,776 $722,956 $158,216
2018 $1,616,869 $1,630,883 $476,951 $-14,014
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