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California Avocado Festival Inc

EIN 77-0159754 • 501(c)3 • Carpinteria, CA

Profile

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.

P O Box 146Carpinteria, CA 93014

www.avofest.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

66th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 66% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

65th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 65% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

50th percentile

1.4%

Higher net margin than 50% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

63rd percentile

5.2%

Faster asset growth than 63% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

57th percentile

3.4%

Faster revenue growth than 57% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$150,523

Up $7,429 (+5.2%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$1,331

Down $8,120 (-86%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$149,192

Up $15,549 (+12%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$457,055

Up $15,238 (+3.4%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$450,506

Up $78,516 (+21%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$6,549

Down $63,278 (-91%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2010: $54,965Liabilities 2010: $2,418Net Assets 2010: $52,5472010Assets 2011: $47,534Liabilities 2011: $344Net Assets 2011: $47,1902011Assets 2012: $47,646Liabilities 2012: $300Net Assets 2012: $47,3462012Assets 2013: $51,695Liabilities 2013: $6,589Net Assets 2013: $45,1062013Assets 2014: $62,752Liabilities 2014: $11,347Net Assets 2014: $51,4052014Assets 2015: $58,319Liabilities 2015: $11,259Net Assets 2015: $47,0602015Assets 2016: $104,275Liabilities 2016: $14,815Net Assets 2016: $89,4602016Assets 2017: $77,111Liabilities 2017: $15,284Net Assets 2017: $61,8272017Assets 2018: $57,262Liabilities 2018: $15,401Net Assets 2018: $41,8612018Assets 2019: $45,288Liabilities 2019: $19,434Net Assets 2019: $25,8542019Assets 2020: $26,144Liabilities 2020: $15,188Net Assets 2020: $10,9562020Assets 2021: $16,132Liabilities 2021: $7,108Net Assets 2021: $9,0242021Assets 2022: $71,256Liabilities 2022: $7,617Net Assets 2022: $63,6392022Assets 2023: $143,094Liabilities 2023: $9,451Net Assets 2023: $133,6432023Assets 2024: $150,523Liabilities 2024: $1,331Net Assets 2024: $149,1922024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$150,523
Liabilities$1,331
Net Assets$149,192

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2010: $83,080Expenses 2010: $78,800Net Income 2010: $4,2802010Expenses 2011: $113,9032011Revenue 2012: $108,220Expenses 2012: $105,502Net Income 2012: $2,7182012Revenue 2013: $115,573Expenses 2013: $112,485Net Income 2013: $3,0882013Revenue 2014: $125,248Expenses 2014: $112,890Net Income 2014: $12,3582014Revenue 2015: $77,899Expenses 2015: $91,101Net Income 2015: -$13,2022015Revenue 2016: $140,121Expenses 2016: $91,764Net Income 2016: $48,3572016Revenue 2017: $77,004Expenses 2017: $104,637Net Income 2017: -$27,6332017Revenue 2018: $90,166Expenses 2018: $110,132Net Income 2018: -$19,9662018Revenue 2019: $312,920Expenses 2019: $328,927Net Income 2019: -$16,0072019Revenue 2020: $49,627Expenses 2020: $64,550Net Income 2020: -$14,9232020Revenue 2021: $34,490Expenses 2021: $36,422Net Income 2021: -$1,9322021Revenue 2022: $384,962Expenses 2022: $330,347Net Income 2022: $54,6152022Revenue 2023: $441,817Expenses 2023: $371,990Net Income 2023: $69,8272023Revenue 2024: $457,055Expenses 2024: $450,506Net Income 2024: $6,5492024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$457,055
Expenses$450,506
Net Income$6,549

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.51$0.01$1.49$4.57$4.51$0.07
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.43$0.09$1.34$4.42$3.72$0.70
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.71$0.08$0.64$3.85$3.30$0.55
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.16$0.07$0.09$0.34$0.36$0.02
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.26$0.15$0.11$0.50$0.65$0.15
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.45$0.19$0.26$3.13$3.29$0.16
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.57$0.15$0.42$0.90$1.10$0.20
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.77$0.15$0.62$0.77$1.05$0.28
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.04$0.15$0.89$1.40$0.92$0.48
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.58$0.11$0.47$0.78$0.91$0.13
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.63$0.11$0.51$1.25$1.13$0.12
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.52$0.07$0.45$1.16$1.12$0.03
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.48$0.00$0.47$1.08$1.06$0.03
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.48$0.00$0.47$1.14
2010Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.55$0.02$0.53$0.83$0.79$0.04
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 14, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$457,055
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Conduct an annual festival for the enjoyment of locals, businesses and tourists to promote avocado agriculture, funding of community projects and development of tourism within the carpinteria valley.

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.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$137,242$145,849▲ $8,607
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$2,006$2,008▲ $2
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,440$1,440→ $0
Total Assets$143,094$150,523▲ $7,429
Other Assets Total$2,406$1,226▼ $1,180
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$9,451$1,331▼ $8,120
Total Liabilities$9,451$1,331▼ $8,120
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$133,643$149,192▲ $15,549
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$133,643$149,192▲ $15,549
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$143,094$150,523▲ $7,429

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$1,440$7,389$8,829
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Gary DobbinsCo-president
Melissa BrownPresident
Mike LazaroVice President of Operatio
Angie Torres MillerBoard Member
Ben MascariBoard Member
Emily MilesBoard Member
Andrea LionelloSecretary
Jeff ThiemerTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$165,655
Program Service Revenue
$291,399
Investment Income
$1
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$165,655
Change in Net Assets
$6,549
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$436,506
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$14,000
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
All Other Expenses$86,400$36,279-$122,679
Other Expenses$36,013$1,738-$37,751
Grants to Domestic Orgs$14,000--$14,000
Occupancy-$13,168-$13,168
Insurance$12,183--$12,183
Advertising$11,890--$11,890
Office Expenses-$5,699-$5,699
Total Functional Expenses$393,622$56,884$0$450,506
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Carpinteria Education FoundationCarpinteria, CA501 (c)(3)Promote Youth Educational Opportunities$6,000
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Sales Tax Payable$931
Sublease Tenant Deposit$400
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

A completed federal income tax return is distributed to all board members before filing, and available for comment at the business office of the organization.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

Available upon request at the business office of the organization.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
California Avocado Festival Inc
EIN
77-0159754
Phone
8056840038
Address
P O BOX 146, CARPINTERIA, CA 93014

Signing Officer

Name
Melissa Brown
Title
President
Phone
8056840038
Signed
2025-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Melissa Brown
Formed
1987
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
0
Volunteers
222

Preparer

Firm
Nasif Hicks Harris & Co Llp
Address
104 WEST ANAPAMU ST STE B, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101
Preparer
Joan K Green
Phone
8059661521
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

Merchant account & bank fees: program service expenses 27,624. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 27,624. Security and radios: program service expenses 22,547. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 22,547. Administrative work: program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 22,000. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 22,000. Janitorial and supplies: program service expenses 16,785. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 16,785. Bookkeeping: program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 6,515. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 6,515. Shuttle bus and parking: program service expenses 4,860. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 4,860. Festival expenses: program service expenses 4,675. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 4,675. Volunteer appreciation: program service expenses 4,387. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 4,387. Licenses fees & permits: program service expenses 4,178. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 4,178. Tax return preparation: program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 3,260. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 3,260. Internet & web expenses: program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 1,976. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1,976. Computer software: program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 1,271. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1,271. Meeting meals: program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 1,111. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1,111. Printing: program service expenses 1,098. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1,098. Awards: program service expenses 246. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 246. Postage: program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 146. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 146.

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E
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