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Taxpayers Help Center Inc.

EIN 87-4265175 • 501(c)3 • Granada Hills, CA

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N Coverage

Profile

The organization's purpose is to provide free tax representation, education, and assistance to low-income taxpayers involved in federal civil income or employment tax controversies with the Internal Revenue Service. The clinic also educates taxpayers about their rights and responsibilities under the tax law and promotes access to justice for underserved communities.

17050 Chatsworth Street 112Granada Hills, CA 91344

www.taxpayershelpcenter.com

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

63rd percentile

9.3%

Higher net margin than 63% 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

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets60th percentile

Assets

$16,603

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$16,603

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue62nd percentileNet Margin63rd percentile

Revenue

$178,589

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$161,986

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$16,603

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$20K$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2024: $16,603Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $16,6032024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$16,603
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$16,603
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2024: $178,589Expenses 2024: $161,986Net Income 2024: $16,6032024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$178,589
Expenses$161,986
Net Income$16,603
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$16,603
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$16,603
Revenue
$178,589
Expenses
$161,986
Net income
$16,603
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.17$0.00$0.17$1.79$1.62$0.17
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 13, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$178,589
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organization's purpose is to provide free tax representation, education, and assistance to low-income taxpayers involved in federal civil income or employment tax controversies with the Internal Revenue Service. The clinic also educates taxpayers about their rights and responsibilities under the tax law and promotes access to justice for underserved communities.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic assisted dozens of individuals who faced IRS enforcement actions or collection activity they could not handle on their own. Many were elderly or suffering from serious illness. The clinic negotiated installment agreements, offers in compromise, and other equitable resolutions that settled their tax debts and prevented unnecessary hardship. By providing these services free of charge, the organization promoted fairness in the tax system, increased voluntary compliance, and helped restore financial stability for vulnerable members of the community.$161,985$161,985
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Masood ChotaniDirectorFT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Taxpayers Help Center Inc
EIN
87-4265175
Phone
8183660111
Address
17050 CHATSWORTH STREET 112, GRANADA HILLS, CA 91344

Signing Officer

Name
Masood Chotani
Title
President
Phone
8183660111
Signed
2025-10-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Dan Harris Inc
Address
17050 CHATSWORTH STREET, GRANADA HILLS, CA 91344-5976
Preparer
Masood Chotani
Phone
8184881388
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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

“Description: Travel, Conferences. Amount: 17,632. Description: Supplies. Amount: 4,994. Description: Outreach Events. Amount: 2,671. Description: Continuing Education. Amount: 4,154. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 29,451.”

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