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California Avocado Festival Inc

CARPINTERIA, CA

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Total revenue

$457K

Total expenses

$451K

Net assets

$149K

Grants received

$50K

4 grants

EIN

770159754

Tax year

2024

Mission

To conduct an annual festival for the enjoyment of local residents and businesses, as well as tourists in order to promote the avocado agricultural industry, to provide the funding of sponsorships to support local community projects and the development of tourism within the carpinteria valley.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$166K
Program service revenue$291K
Investment income$1
Other revenue—
Total revenue$457K

Expenses

Grants paid$14K
Salaries & benefits—
Fundraising—
Other expenses$437K
Total expenses$451K
Total assets$151K
Net assets$149K

People

8 listed

NameRoleCompensation

GARY DOBBINS

CO-PRESIDENT

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

MIKE LAZARO

VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIO

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

EMILY MILES

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MELISSA BROWN

PRESIDENT

Board

—

4 hrs/wk

ANDREA LIONELLO

SECRETARY

Board

—

3 hrs/wk

JEFF THIEMER

TREASURER

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

ANGIE TORRES MILLER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

BEN MASCARI

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 4 of 4

FromAmountPurposeYear
SANTA BARBARA FOUNDATION
$15K
FOOD SYSTEMS
2024
SANTA BARBARA FOUNDATION
$15K
FOOD SYSTEMS
2023
SANTA BARBARA FOUNDATION
$15K
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
2022
THE ARMAND HAMMER FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL FUNDS
2020

Funded by

$50K from 2 funders · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Santa Barbara Foundation

$45K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

The Armand Hammer Foundation

$5K · 1 grant · 2020

Details

EIN770159754
Subsection03
Ruling date1988-02
Formed1987
Employees0
Volunteers222
CALIFORNIA AVOCADO FESTIVAL INC — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo