Howard Jarvis Taxpayer Association
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Howard Jarvis Taxpayer Association at a glance
In short: Howard Jarvis Taxpayer Association reported $11K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $11,300 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +276.7% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $8,694,299
- -6.6% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $6,878,605
- -5.7% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $601,078
- +60.5% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $7,488,564
- +6.4% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Howard Jarvis Taxpayer Association funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2021) to $275K (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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $20,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,694,299 | $6,878,605 | $7,488,564 | $11,300 | Total only | $601,078 |
| 2024 | $9,304,258 | $7,291,528 | $7,041,322 | $3,000 | Total only | $374,611 |
| 2023 | $9,054,051 | $6,276,371 | $6,149,988 | $20,000 | 1 | $162,473 |
| 2022 | $8,927,668 | $6,807,530 | $6,622,538 | $275,150 | 1 | $-101,088 |
| 2021 | $8,742,676 | $7,848,620 | $7,294,424 | $1,250 | Total only | $143,250 |
| 2020 | $8,188,480 | $6,810,830 | $5,944,527 | $5,000 | Total only | $143,297 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Howard Jarvis Taxpayer Association
Based on IRS filings
Howard Jarvis Taxpayer Association is a public charity, based in Laguna Niguel, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $8.7M 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 $601K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Howard Jarvis Taxpayer Association is led by Jonathan Coupal, President on every filing since 2020; all 8 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jonathan Coupal
President
On filings since 2020
30 hrs/week
$175K (2020) → $316K (2025)
Gloria Phillips
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$3K (2020) → $750 (2025)
William Kelso
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$3K (2020) → $2K (2025)
Scott Kaufman
Leg. Director
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$112K (2022) → $130K (2025)
James Nielsen
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
$750 (2024) → $2K (2025)
Craig Mordoh
Secretary
On filings since 2020
15 hrs/week
$3K (2020) → $149K (2025)
Erin Michael Dolan
CFO
Treasurer → CFO, 2021
On filings since 2020
25 hrs/week
$112K (2021) → $237K (2025)
Susan Shelley
Vp- Communications
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$107K (2020) → $143K (2025)
Former officers (3)
- Former: Gary Holme (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: John Suttie (2020) — CFO
- Former: Lucille Marquez (2020) — Assistant Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 $316K, to Jonathan Coupal (President). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Howard Jarvis Taxpayer Association
How much does Howard Jarvis Taxpayer Association give each year?
Howard Jarvis Taxpayer Association 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 reported $3K in grants paid.
How large is Howard Jarvis Taxpayer Association?
Howard Jarvis Taxpayer Association reported $8.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $6.9M.
Where does Howard Jarvis Taxpayer Association operate?
Howard Jarvis Taxpayer Association has awarded grants in California.
What is Howard Jarvis Taxpayer Association's EIN?
Howard Jarvis Taxpayer Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4239620. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 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 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
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