Family Resource & Referral Center of San Joaquin
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
93% goes to programs $0 to raise $100 Growing revenue
Family Resource & Referral Center of San Joaquin is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Stockton, California, registered in 1969, with $109,652,724 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 93% of spending to programs.
1776 W March Lanesuite 140, Stockton, CA, 95207 EIN 94-1691503 Since 1969
Revenue (FY2024)
$109.7M
▲ 19.0% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$104.8M
Net assets
$20.7M
Employees
214
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
A
A+Program efficiency40% of the rating93% to programs · $0 to raise $100
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For Family Resource & Referral Center of San Joaquin: 93% to programs · $0 to raise $100 earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
BFinancial health25% of the rating2 mo reserves · +4% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Family Resource & Referral Center of San Joaquin: 2 mo reserves · +4% margin earns a B on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Governance25% of the rating6 of 6 checks met
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Family Resource & Referral Center of San Joaquin: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Transparency10% of the rating5 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Family Resource & Referral Center of San Joaquin: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
Family resource center strengthens the lives of children, families, and communities.
What they do
First 5 and county programs: this program provides home parent educators training and awareness of healthy lifestyles for families via several initiatives utilizing home visitation, seminars, and classroom sessions. early developmental screenings are also provided for children from birth to age five. referrals to additional services such as the school districts, the regional center, and united cerebral palsy are provided when there are concerns about the child's development.
Child care food program (ccfp): this program is funded by the federal government and administered by the california department of social services. the child care food program is a subsidized food program for licensed family day care providers for meals and supplements which meet strict dietary guidelines.
Resource and referral programs: this program is administered through the california department of social services. program services include assisting parents to find quality childcare, referrals to licensed childcare providers, various trainings for parents and providers, car seat safety inspections, nutritional classes, health and safety trainings (cpr/first aid, preventative health and safety, safe sleep, etc.).center based programs: these programs are funded by the california department of education and california department of social services. these programs subsidize childcare for parents who meet specific requirements.stabilization stipend - assembly bill 82: this stipend is intended to provide financial relief to assist childcare providers serving children receiving state subsidized childcare with hardships experienced due to the pandemic, such as decreased enrollment, increased teacher-to-child ratios, costs associated with added cleaning protocols, and other expenses.cost of care plus rate: senate bill 140 and wic section 10277.1 and 10277.2 requires that all types of childcare providers will receive a monthly, per-child payment intended to supplement subsidized childcare reimbursement. rates are dependent on the type of care.aggregate expenses, grants, and revenues pertaining to these programs are as follows:
Contact & location
- Address
- 1776 W March Lanesuite 140, Stockton, CA, 95207
- City
- Stockton
- State
- California
- Category
- —
- Subcategory
- —
- Phone
- …
- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $31.8M (FY2013) to $109.7M (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $15.2MNet assets $20.7M
Operating margin
4.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$35.9M
Total liabilities
$15.2M
Net assets
$20.7M
Salaries & benefits
$14.8M
14% of expenses
Board members
10
10 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $109,652,724▲19.0% | $104,774,951▲17.1% | $20,661,022▲30.9% | $35,909,732▲9.9% | 990 |
| 2023 | $92,114,321▲23.8% | $89,488,712▲24.5% | $15,782,298▲19.8% | $32,671,751▲3.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $74,416,826▲28.0% | $71,874,269▲26.7% | $13,172,244▲24.0% | $31,712,423▲43.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $58,140,912▼5.3% | $56,710,236▼2.5% | $10,623,277▲15.3% | $22,143,375▲10.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $61,380,861▲10.8% | $58,150,640▲9.4% | $9,212,430▲54.2% | $20,070,108▲30.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $55,376,739▲22.4% | $53,153,761▲18.4% | $5,972,575▲577% | $15,347,829▲116% | 990 |
| 2016 | $45,225,802▲8.4% | $44,898,617▲7.7% | $882,675▲59.4% | $7,099,516▲2.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $41,705,835▲16.7% | $41,683,617▲16.7% | $553,644▲2.6% | $6,949,876▲8.2% | 990 |
| 2014 | $35,735,620▲12.2% | $35,727,438▲12.6% | $539,759▲8.0% | $6,425,075▲9.6% | 990 |
| 2013 | $31,847,290 | $31,717,362▲2.8% | $499,847▲42.8% | $5,862,957▼2.8% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $30,843,199▼18.5% | $350,091▲9.4% | $6,033,628▼9.1% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $37,821,700 | $320,118 | $6,636,788 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Leadership & compensation (FY2024)
Highest-paid: Kay Ruhstaller — $252,669 (0.24% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kay Ruhstaller | Chief Executive Officer | 40 | $252,669 |
| Leslie Reece | Chief Operating Officer | 40 | $160,783 |
| Tiffany Phovixay | Chief Operating Officer | 40 | $160,121 |
| Trinidad Dominguez | Director of Finance | 40 | $129,065 |
| Gabrielle Dehoff | Chief Compliance Officer | 40 | $127,848 |
| Lisa Jimenez | Director of Cacfp | 40 | $126,735 |
| Arin Adolph | Director of Human Resources | 40 | $125,316 |
| Archie Padua | Assistant Director of Finance | 40 | $113,950 |
| Elva Lopez | Dir of Ap Child Care Progs | 40 | $108,269 |
| Adrianna Brogger | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Ann Johnston | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Gillian Murphy | President | 1 | — |
| Lester Patrick | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Melissa Flores | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Michele Marta | Vice President | 1 | — |
| Rebecca Hall | Treasurer | 1 | — |
| Roy Park | Secretary | 1 | — |
| Tena Carr | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Valencia Jones | Board Member | 1 | — |
Top vendors & contractors (FY2024)
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Kuehg Corp | Childcare Servces | $2,064,290 |
| Chiminike's Learning Center LLC | Childcare Servces | $971,711 |
| Nanak Stockton Inc | Childcare Servces | $825,418 |
| California Kids Day Care Inc | Childcare Servces | $818,053 |
| Ninas Early Learning and Child Care Cent | Childcare Servces | $699,480 |
Grants received · $1.2M total
20 grants to Family Resource & Referral Center of San Joaquin totaling $1.2M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | 211-social health-thrive local | 2024 | $75,000 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2024 | $12,005 |
| Valley Strong Credit Union | To provide advocacy, information, education, nutritional support, training, and childcare services. | 2024 | $7,500 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | 211sj-maximizing thrive local network | 2023 | $150,000 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2023 | $16,593 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2022 | $17,943 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | 211sj-maximizing thrive local network | 2021 | $150,000 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2021 | $8,935 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | 211sj access to care | 2020 | $100,000 |
| Port City Operating Company LLC | Community health | 2020 | $22,500 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2020 | $8,317 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Project support | 2019 | $90,000 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Project support | 2018 | $90,000 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Project support | 2017 | $90,000 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | General operating support | 2016 | $90,000 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Family Resource & Referral Center of San Joaquin a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Family Resource & Referral Center of San Joaquin is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 94-1691503, based in Stockton, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Family Resource & Referral Center of San Joaquin's EIN?
- Family Resource & Referral Center of San Joaquin's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 94-1691503.
- How much revenue does Family Resource & Referral Center of San Joaquin report?
- Family Resource & Referral Center of San Joaquin reported $109,652,724 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of Family Resource & Referral Center of San Joaquin's spending goes to programs?
- Family Resource & Referral Center of San Joaquin spends about 93% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does Family Resource & Referral Center of San Joaquin have?
- CharityIndex grades Family Resource & Referral Center of San Joaquin A, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does Family Resource & Referral Center of San Joaquin's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on Family Resource & Referral Center of San Joaquin's latest Form 990 is $252,669, paid to Kay Ruhstaller (Chief Executive Officer).
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Data for Family Resource & Referral Center of San Joaquin (EIN 94-1691503) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.