Los Ninos Service League

Public charity · Grantmaker Sacramento, CA EIN: 94-2233641

The Organization's Mission is to operate a restaurant and event/meeting center to produce revenue that can be used by the Sacramento Children's Home, a tax-exempt charity established for the benefit of children.

Los Ninos Service League at a glance

In short: Los Ninos Service League gave $67K across 1 grant in 2021 (avg $67K), mostly in California. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2021)
$67,000
+235.0% vs 2020
Grants made (2021)
1
+0.0% vs 2020
Average grant
$67,000
+235.0% vs 2020
Median grant
$67,000
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who Los Ninos Service League funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2021

Sacramento Children's Home: $67KSacramento Children's Home$67K

The largest 2021 recipient was Sacramento Children's Home ($67K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2021 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Sacramento

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2020 1 grant2021

From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2020) to $67K (2021). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $67K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Sacramento Children's Home Sacramento, CAAid to Children's Home$67,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2021—$33,953$140,469$67,0001$59
2020$139,787$366,154$410,111$20,0001$61

About Los Ninos Service League

Based on IRS filings

Los Ninos Service League is a public charity, based in Sacramento, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 1 grant totaling $67K. Net investment income was $59.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Los Ninos Service League is led by Marilyn Ferris Steed, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 17 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Marilyn Ferris Steed

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathy Randall

    Nominating Committee Chair

    Nominating Committee Chairperson → Nominating Committee Chair, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Becky Newland

    Vice President Management

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brenda Fong

    Vice President Membership

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Williams

    Parliamentarian

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Woodhouse

    Member-At-Large

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carolyn Horn

    President Elect

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Verdon

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jan Larsson

    Member-At-Large

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janette Hamlin

    Member-At-Large

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathy Comeau

    Business Office Manager

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kris Olesen

    Vice President Meeting & Event Center

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Margot Bach

    Vice President Public Relations

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marilyn Penland

    Vice President Casa & Private Events

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Meriko Hoshida

    Member-At-Large

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Bernardi

    Vice President Personnel

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sandee Emerson

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Los Ninos Service League

How much does Los Ninos Service League give each year?

Los Ninos Service League gave $67K across 1 grant in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990. In 2020 it gave $20K across 1 grant.

Where does Los Ninos Service League operate?

Los Ninos Service League has awarded grants in California.

What is Los Ninos Service League's EIN?

Los Ninos Service League's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-2233641. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 30, 2021)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

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