Golden Rule Community Development Corp
Investment in the development of affordable housing for extremely-low to moderate income households, to create economic opportunities in the City of Montebello and its surrounding communities and to support social justice and environmental issues.
Golden Rule Community Development Corp at a glance
In short: Golden Rule Community Development Corp reported $11K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $10,957 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +118.7% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $1,964,639
- -4.2% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $123,010
- -23.0% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $18
- -99.8% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $202,566
- -1.7% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Golden Rule Community Development Corp funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Golden Rule Community Development Corp gives
- Giving fell 99% from 2021 to 2024. 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023) to $500K (2022). In 2025 it reported $11K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| YMCA Montebello, CA | Unrestricted | $5,010 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,964,639 | $123,010 | $202,566 | $10,957 | Total only | $18 |
| 2024 | $2,050,945 | $159,853 | $206,112 | $5,010 | 1 | $10,017 |
| 2023 | $2,109,513 | $148,846 | $204,612 | $5,000 | Total only | $925 |
| 2022 | $2,161,615 | $85,292 | $605,672 | $500,000 | 1 | $858 |
| 2021 | $2,238,255 | $67,659 | $585,047 | $500,000 | 1 | $1,938 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Golden Rule Community Development Corp
Based on IRS filings
Golden Rule Community Development Corp is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Montebello, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $11K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $18.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Golden Rule Community Development Corp is led by Vanessa Sedano, President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); all 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Vanessa Sedano
President
Secretary → Treasurer, 2023
Treasurer → President, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$10K (2021) → $18K (2025)
Raquel Avila
Secretary
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$12K (2023) → $18K (2025)
Fred Zermeno
Vice President
Member-At-Large → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
$8K (2024) → $18K (2025)
Former officers (3)
- Former: George Muriel (2021–2024) — Past Vice President
- Former: Robert Tapia (2021–2024) — Past President
- Former: Diane Sorensen (2021–2022) — Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $18K, to Raquel Avila (Secretary). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Golden Rule Community Development Corp
How much does Golden Rule Community Development Corp give each year?
Golden Rule Community Development Corp reported $11K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $5K across 1 grant.
How large is Golden Rule Community Development Corp?
Golden Rule Community Development Corp reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $123K.
What is Golden Rule Community Development Corp?
Golden Rule Community Development Corp is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Montebello, CA. It holds $2.0M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Golden Rule Community Development Corp operate?
Golden Rule Community Development Corp has awarded grants in California.
What is Golden Rule Community Development Corp's EIN?
Golden Rule Community Development Corp's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7309602. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 19, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 10, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 28, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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