Calif Assoc of Professional Scientists
Provide effective representation to improve terms & conditions of employment for state professional scientists and provide individual representation of employees in issues arising from employment. Provide labor relation services including contract negotiation, admin, legal advocacy, legal representation, and member benefits.
Calif Assoc of Professional Scientists at a glance
- Total assets
- $2,088,865
- -16.5% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $2,868,713
- +12.9% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $50,132
- +13.9% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $3,282,381
- +60.1% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Calif Assoc of Professional Scientists funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Calif Assoc of Professional Scientists gives
- Giving grew 29% from 2020 to 2023. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2020) to $18K (2023). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $18K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sacramento Regional Science & Engineering Fair Foundation Sacramento, CA | General Support | $18,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,088,865 | $2,868,713 | $3,282,381 | — | — | $50,132 |
| 2023 | $2,502,533 | $2,539,855 | $2,049,913 | $18,000 | 1 | $44,014 |
| 2022 | $2,013,614 | $2,008,963 | $1,649,803 | — | — | $9,518 |
| 2021 | $1,654,322 | $1,892,055 | $1,530,817 | — | — | $499 |
| 2020 | $1,293,212 | $1,854,229 | $1,530,869 | $14,000 | 1 | $4,886 |
About Calif Assoc of Professional Scientists
Based on IRS filings
Calif Assoc of Professional Scientists is a public charity, based in Sacramento, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. Net investment income was $50K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Calif Assoc of Professional Scientists is led by Jacqueline Tkac, President since 2023 (on filings since 2021); 4 of 13 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jacqueline Tkac
President
Director → President, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$6K (2022) → $1K (2024)
Daniel Ellis
Supervisory Director
Vice President → Supervisory Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$5K (2020) → $0 (2024)
Monty Larson
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mia Roberts
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carolyn Buesch
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Esther Tracy
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laura Radke
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alex Rangel
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jessy Fierro
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Haerr
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Itzia Rivera
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$7K (2022) → $1K (2024)
Hannah Johnson
Secretary
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$600 (2024)
Rae Vander Werf
Vice President
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$300 (2024)
Former officers (14)
- Former: David Miller (2020–2023) — Director · Filing note: Thru 10/2023
- Former: David Rist (2020–2023) — Director · Filing note: Thru 10/2023
- Former: Justin Garcia (2020–2023) — Secretary · Filing note: Thru 10/2023
- Former: Kelley Aubushon (2020–2023) — Director · Filing note: Thru 923
- Former: Kris Wiese (2020–2023) — Treasurer · Filing note: Thru 10/2023
- Former: Margarita Gordus (2020–2023) — President · Filing note: Thru 10/2023
- Former: Alice Nash (2021–2023) — Director · Filing note: Thru 823
- Former: Anita Carraher (2023) — Director · Filing note: Thru 10/2023
- Former: Christina Lafave (2023) — Director
- Former: Gina Ford (2023) — Supervisory Director · Filing note: Thru 10/2023
- Former: Jimmy Spearow (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Maureen Lee-Dutra (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Scott Bauer (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Willard Garrett (2020–2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $1K, to Jacqueline Tkac (President). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Calif Assoc of Professional Scientists
How large is Calif Assoc of Professional Scientists?
Calif Assoc of Professional Scientists reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.9M.
Where does Calif Assoc of Professional Scientists operate?
Calif Assoc of Professional Scientists has awarded grants in California.
What is Calif Assoc of Professional Scientists's EIN?
Calif Assoc of Professional Scientists's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 68-0032182. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 21, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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