Nonprofits›Central Ventura County Fire Safe Council

Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief

Central Ventura County Fire Safe Council

VENTURA, CA

Website

Total revenue

$1.4M

Total expenses

$1.1M

Net assets

$434K

Grants received

$1.4M

10 grants

EIN

271527559

Tax year

2024

Mission

Ventura Regional Fire Safe Council is a grassroots, community-led organization that mobilizes residents to protect their homes, communities, and environments from catastrophic wildfire, through collaborative planning, programs, mitigation and education.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.4M
Program service revenue—
Investment income$276
Other revenue$9K
Total revenue$1.4M

Expenses

Grants paid$56K
Salaries & benefits$580K
Fundraising$24K
Other expenses$451K
Total expenses$1.1M
Total assets$938K
Net assets$434K

People

10 listed

NameRoleCompensation

MICHAEL LAPLANT

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

JIM ROTH

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

PATRICIA HANLEY

Treasurer

Board

—

3 hrs/wk

ANDREW ORTEGA

President

Board

—

4 hrs/wk

JIM KNISS

Secretary

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

KYLE GORDON

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

JASON GIAMBI

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

LUIS ESPINOSA

Vice President

Board

—

3 hrs/wk

MICHAEL LOPEZ

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

MARGARET TOUGAS

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

THE CREW

CONSULTING

$201K

Grants received

Showing 10 of 10

FromAmountPurposeYear
CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL INC
$584K
WILDFIRE PREVENTION
2024
CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL INC
$40K
WILDFIRE PREVENTION
2024
VENTURA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$184K
TO SUPPORT THE EWC FOCUSING ON IMPACTED AREAS OF THE THOMAS, WOOLSEY, AND HILL FIRES IN THE COUNTIES OF SANTA BARBARA, VENTURA, AND LA, INCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA MTNS AND LOS PADRES FOREST AS DESCRIBED IN THE SIGNED AGREEMENT. PLEASE REFER TO THE AGREEME
2023
CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL INC
$109K
WILDFIRE PREVENTION
2023
CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL INC
$185K
Wildfire protection projects including pre-fire planning, hazardous fuels reduction, project monitoring, and fire-protection, mitigation, and education activities.
2022
CALIFORNIA FIRE FOUNDATION
$10K
WILDFIRE MITIGATION
2022
CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL INC
$150K
WILDFIRE PROTECTION PROJECTS INCLUDING PRE-FIRE PLANNING, HAZARDOUS FUELS REDUCTION, PROJECT MONITORING, AND FIRE-PROTECTION, MITIGATION, AND EDUCATION ACTIVITIES.
2021
VENTURA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$83K
TO PROVIDE HOME HARDENING ASSESSMENTS AND IMPROVEMENTS TO 15 HOUSEHOLDS IMPACTED BY THE THOMAS FIRE AND TO SUPPORT THE ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS OF IMPLEMENTING THE CALIFORNIA FIRE FOUNDATION GRANT
2021
CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL INC
$25K
WILDFIRE PROTECTION PROJECTS INCLUDING PRE-FIRE PLANNING, HAZARDOUS FUELS REDUCTION, PROJECT MONITORING, AND FIRE-PROTECTION, MITIGATION, AND EDUCATION ACTIVITIES.
2020
CALIFORNIA FIRE FOUNDATION
$15K
WILDFIRE MITIGATION
2020

Funded by

$1.4M from 3 funders · 10 grants · 2020–2024

California Fire Safe Council Inc

$1.1M · 6 grants · 2020–2024

Ventura County Community Foundation

$267K · 2 grants · 2021–2023

California Fire Foundation

$25K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

Details

EIN271527559
NTEE codeM24
Subsection03
Ruling date2010-08
Formed2009
Employees9
Volunteers35
CENTRAL VENTURA COUNTY FIRE SAFE COUNCIL — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo