Civic Intelligence

The Kern Project

990 • Fiscal year 2025 • EIN 88-4050805

Jan 01, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 • Filed on Apr 08, 2026

Organization Profilewww.Thekernproject.org
518 Tamalpais Drive Suite BCorte Madera, CA 94925

(415) 272-8711

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

62nd percentile

0.00x

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

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

63rd percentile

0.00x

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

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

72nd percentile

17%

Higher net margin than 72% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

82nd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 82% of similar nonprofits.

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

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

69th percentile

16%

Faster asset growth than 69% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

13th percentile

-38%

Faster revenue growth than 13% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets62nd percentile

Assets

Up

$391,765

Up $52,791 (+16%) from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$391,765

Up $52,791 (+16%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue63rd percentileNet Margin72nd percentile

Revenue

Down

$308,180

Down $191,345 (-38%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$255,389

Down $52,088 (-17%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

$52,791

Down $139,257 (-73%) from 2024

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth69th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2022: $104,357Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $104,3572022Assets 2023: $146,926Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $146,9262023Assets 2024: $338,974Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $338,9742024Assets 2025: $391,765Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $391,7652025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$391,765
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$391,765
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth13th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$600K$400K$200K$0Revenue 2022: $116,175Expenses 2022: $11,818Net Income 2022: $104,3572022Revenue 2023: $250,383Expenses 2023: $207,814Net Income 2023: $42,5692023Revenue 2024: $499,525Expenses 2024: $307,477Net Income 2024: $192,0482024Revenue 2025: $308,180Expenses 2025: $255,389Net Income 2025: $52,7912025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$308,180
Expenses$255,389
Net Income$52,791
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Apr 8, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.1
Gross Receipts
$308,180
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To save homeless animals of kern county through rescue, rehabilitation, rehoming, and the promotion of spay-neuter

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$271,833$248,904▼ $22,929
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$67,141$136,561▲ $69,420
Accounts Receivable-$6,300-
Total Assets$338,974$391,765▲ $52,791
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$338,974$391,765▲ $52,791
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$338,974$391,765▲ $52,791
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$338,974$391,765▲ $52,791
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay82nd percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Melinda SchengelSecretary
Kathleen SnyderTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Danielle AdamsTransport Animals817 GANDOLA DR, Bakersfield, CA 93312$136,517
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$274,130
Program Service Revenue
$22,282
Investment Income
$11,768
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$52,791
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$255,389
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Expenses$35,000--$35,000
All Other Expenses$9,069--$9,069
Insurance$3,583--$3,583
Information Technology$1,330--$1,330
Office Expenses$223--$223
Total Functional Expenses$255,389$0$0$255,389
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
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
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
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11

“Draft copy of the tax returns sent to board members for review and approval.”

Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12C

“In accordance with our Conflict of Interest policy, Officers and Directors are to provide notification if any conflicts arises. Additionally, we are a small organization which knows all people we work with, and ensure amongst ourselves there are no conflicts.”

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

“All documents are available upon request. Our contact information is available on our website.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Kern Project
EIN
88-4050805
In Care Of
% KATHLEEN SNYDER
Phone
4152728711
Address
518 TAMALPAIS DRIVE SUITE B, Corte Madera, CA 94925

Signing Officer

Name
Kathleen Snyder
Title
Treasurer
Phone
4152728711
Signed
2026-04-08
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Kathleen Snyder
Formed
2022
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
2
Independent Board Members
2
Employees
0
Volunteers
12

Preparer

Firm
Anahi Cisneros Vazquez
Address
1316 PARKWAY DRIVE, Rohnert Park, CA 94928
Preparer
Anahi
Phone
7077749141
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2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$391,765
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$391,765
Revenue
$308,180
Expenses
$255,389
Net income
$52,791
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.92$0.00$3.92$3.08$2.55$0.53
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.39$0.00$3.39$5.00$3.07$1.92
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.47$0.00$1.47$2.50$2.08$0.43
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.04$0.00$1.04$1.16$0.12$1.04