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Sarafian Foundation

EIN 82-1971624 • 501(c)3 • Elk Grove, CA

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N Coverage

Profile

Provide care, support, and education to children and families impacted by addiction. Children are often the unseen victims of parental substance abuse, living in families so immersed in addiction that they are forced to assume parental roles, guard secrets, and build an artificial facade of "normalcy" to protect struggling loved ones.

9501 S Wales WayElk Grove, CA 95758

thesarafianfoundation.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

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

Net Margin

2nd percentile

-4833%

Higher net margin than 2% 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

52nd percentile

-0.5%

Faster asset growth than 52% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

3rd percentile

-100%

Faster revenue growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

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

Assets

Down

$27,934

Down $145 (-0.5%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$27,934

Down $145 (-0.5%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$3

Down $3,492 (-100%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$148

Up $148 from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$145

Down $3,640 (-104%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2019: $11,715Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $11,7152019Assets 2020: $17,668Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $17,6682020Assets 2021: $21,544Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $21,5442021Assets 2022: $24,584Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $24,5842022Assets 2023: $28,079Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $28,0792023Assets 2024: $27,934Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $27,9342024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$27,934
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$27,934

Operations Trend

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

$8.0K$6.0K$4.0K$2.0K$0-$2.0KRevenue 2019: $6,348Expenses 2019: $1,496Net Income 2019: $4,8522019Revenue 2020: $7,513Expenses 2020: $1,560Net Income 2020: $5,9532020Revenue 2021: $5,100Expenses 2021: $1,224Net Income 2021: $3,8762021Revenue 2022: $6,005Expenses 2022: $2,965Net Income 2022: $3,0402022Revenue 2023: $3,495Expenses 2023: $0Net Income 2023: $3,4952023Revenue 2024: $3Expenses 2024: $148Net Income 2024: -$1452024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$3
Expenses$148
Net Income-$145

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 8, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$3
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Provide care, support, and education to children and families impacted by addition. Children are often the unseen victims of parental substance abuse, living in families so immersed in addiction that they are forced to assume parental roles, guard secrets, and build an artificial facade of "normalcy" to protect struggling loved ones.

Provide care, support, and education to children and families impacted by addiction. Children are often the unseen victims of parental substance abuse, living in families so immersed in addiction that they are forced to assume parental roles, guard secrets, and build an artificial facade of "normalcy" to protect struggling loved ones.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
ESTABLISH NETWORK OF CORE MANAGEMENT AND FURTHER DEVELOP THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JOSHUA SARAFIANPresidentPT$0--
KAREN SARAFIANSecretaryPT$0--
STEPHEN SARAFIANTreasurer-$0--
ARIELLE PINKSTONCounselor-$0--
MEHER GOURJIANDirector Of Technology-$0--
KATHERINE SARAFIANDirector Of Communication-$0--
LEE PINKSTONFinancial Advisor-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Sarafian Foundation
EIN
82-1971624
Phone
9166848957
Address
9501 S WALES WAY, ELK GROVE, CA 95758

Signing Officer

Name
Karen Sarafian
Title
Secretary
Phone
9168950986
Signed
2025-05-08
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Mclean Accountancy Corporation
Address
2383 CLUBHOUSE DRIVE, ROCKLIN, CA 95765
Preparer
Michael J Mclean CPA
Phone
9162847170
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8 - Other Revenue

Description: bank interest. Amount: 3.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: supplies. Amount: 148.

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