Civic Intelligence

Hello Stranger Foundation

EIN 83-1296140 • 501(c)3 • Los Angeles, CA

RevokedPub. 78 Eligible990-N Coverage

Profile

To promote cultural awareness and promote skill building for marginalized communities by ways of education cultural programming and professional development

Revocation date: May 15, 2021

320 E 2nd StLos Angeles, CA 90012-4224
Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

49th percentile

1.1%

Higher net margin than 49% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

92nd percentile

$19,896

Higher top officer pay than 92% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 15.7% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

99th percentile

998%

Faster asset growth than 99% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

63rd percentile

9.7%

Faster revenue growth than 63% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$1,702

Up $1,547 (+998%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$1,702

Up $1,547 (+998%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin49th percentile

Revenue

Up

$136,665

Up $12,097 (+9.7%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$135,118

Down $4,548 (-3.3%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$1,547

Up $16,645 (+110%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth99th percentile

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

$20K$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2022: $15,253Net Assets 2022: $15,2532022Assets 2023: $155Net Assets 2023: $1552023Assets 2024: $1,702Net Assets 2024: $1,7022024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$1,702
Liabilities-
Net Assets$1,702
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth63rd percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2022: $126,635Expenses 2022: $114,197Net Income 2022: $12,4382022Revenue 2023: $124,568Expenses 2023: $139,666Net Income 2023: -$15,0982023Revenue 2024: $136,665Expenses 2024: $135,118Net Income 2024: $1,5472024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$136,665
Expenses$135,118
Net Income$1,547
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,702
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$1,702
Revenue
$136,665
Expenses
$135,118
Net income
$1,547
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.02$0.02$1.37$1.35$0.02
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$1.25$1.40$0.15
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.15$0.15$1.27$1.14$0.12
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 8, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$136,665
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To promote cultural awareness and promote skill building for marginalized communities by ways of education cultural programming and professional development

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Provided cultural education and programming through artistic programs and events for the community$0$29,304
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay92nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ROXANNA CASTANEDAVice PresidentPT$22,226-$22,226
KATHERINE CACERESTreasurerPT$19,479-$19,479
ANGELA ROMEROPresidentPT$19,360-$19,360
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Hello Stranger Foundation
EIN
83-1296140
Address
320 E 2ND ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90012-4224

Signing Officer

Name
Angela Romero
Title
President
Phone
6264875121
Signed
2025-10-08
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, line 16

“| Other Expenses:, Amount:| ACCOUNTING, $242| BANK CHARGES & FEES, $116| INSURANCE, $2174| OFFICE SUPPLIES, $262| SOFTWARE & APPS, $170| PARKING & TOLLS, $36| SUPPLIES, $2512| TRAVEL MEETINGS, $135| LEGAL & PROFESSIONAL FEES, $339| PROGRAM COSTS, $13186| PROGRAM MEETING, $176|”

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