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THE COUNTRY FRIENDS INC: Form 990, tax year 2025

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Organization
THE COUNTRY FRIENDS INC (EIN 95-6514998)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-05-18
IRS object ID
202601389349301290
Schema version
2025v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2026-05-18T12:45:50-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Business Name Line1JL Wennes CPAs IncBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line15855 Avenida Encinas Ste 146AddressLine1Txt
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
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Filer Filer

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US Address USAddress

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PersonJANET WENNESPersonNm
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Preparer PersonJANET WENNES CPAPreparerPersonNm
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Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerJANEAN STRIPEPrincipalOfficerNm

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1954FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO RAISE FUNDS TO SUPPORT HUMAN CARE AGENCIES LOCATED IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionTHE ORGANIZATION'S SOLE PURPOSE IS TO RAISE MONEY TO SUPPORT HUMAN CARE AGENCIES WITH EMPHASIS ON THOSE PROVIDING SERVICES TO WOMEN, CHILDREN, AND THE ELDERLY FOR THE PURPOSE OF HELPING PEOPLE TO HELP THEMSELVES.MissionDesc
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DescTHE COUNTRY FRIENDS IS A PROUD PHILANTHROPIC MEMBER OF THE COMMUNITY. WE ARE A 501(C)3 ORGANIZATION FOUNDED IN 1954, AND THRIVING FOR MORE THAN 60 YEARS.OUR MISSION IS TO SUPPORT SAN DIEGO BASED HUMAN CARE AGENCIES, ESPECIALLY THOSE THAT BENEFIT WOMEN, CHILDREN, THE ELDERLY, MILITARY AND THOSE WITH DISABILITIES. WE GENERATE OUR FUNDS VIA OUR BEAUTIFUL CONSIGNMENT SHOP IN DOWNTOWN RANCHO SANTA FE, AS WELL AS FROM SEVERAL POPULAR AND WELL-ATTENDED FUNDRAISING EVENTS. OVER THE PAST SIX DECADES WE HAVE AWARDED ALMOST $13 MILLION TO LOCAL SAN DIEGO HUMAN CARE AGENCIES.Desc
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TRISH BUGG
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SAGE BILLICK
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MIA PARK
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ANDREA NAVERSON
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SHARON MAURO
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MAGGIE BOBILEFF
SPECIAL EVENTS2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAURA WHITE
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SHARON FERGES
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ELAINE BECERRA
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TERRI CHIVETTA
AREA DIRECTOR2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIM QUINN
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CHRIS EPSTEIN
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TAMARA LAFARGA-JOSEPH
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JOLYNN SHAPIRO
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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EOY$343,735EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Current Tax Year$10,489CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$399,685TotalAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$11,948CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,313CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$10,489CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$738,938TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$738,938PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$403,266CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$305,922CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$11,948CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,313CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$10,489CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$738,938TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5091.00000PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.97750PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00000InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$86,250OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$86,250BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,146,811OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$819,038DepreciationAmt
Book Value$327,773BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$256,715OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$239,772DepreciationAmt
Book Value$16,943BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$29,557OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$29,557DepreciationAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Depreciation$30,112DepreciationAmt
Book Value-$30,112BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$400,854TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
SALES TAX PAYABLE$1,489
SECURITY A$2,800
SECURITY D$2,150
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$6,439TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyfalseAgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1ART OF FASHIONEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$431,684GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$270,000CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$161,684GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$60,213FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$110,907OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2MISC EVENTSEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$48,416GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$48,416GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$10,109FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$4,658OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total2OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$88,593GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$88,593GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$25,188FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$6,891OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$568,693GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$270,000CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$298,693GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$95,510FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$122,456OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$217,966DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$80,727NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 2b - Fundraiser Additional InformationFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ART OF FASHION AND HOLIDAY TEAExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedfalseGrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (23 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
A STEP BEYOND
340 N ESCONDIDO BLVDESCONDIDOCA92025462857532$10,000$0PURCHASE MARKET PLACE ITEMS
ARMED SERVICES YMCA
14040 CENTRAL LOOPWOODBRIDGEVA22193363274346$11,763$0
ASSISTANCE LEAGUE
8898 NAVAJO RDSAN DIEGOCA92119$8,000$0
BE A FRIEND-IMPACT A LIFE
5675 RUFFIN ROADSAN DIEGOCA92123203324885$12,400$0
COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER
650 SECOND STREETENCINITASCA92024951944230$10,000$0PURCHASE PROGRAM & TRAINING MATERIA
EMILIO NARES
2650 TRUXTUN RD 202SAN DIEGOCA92106134229276$10,000$0SUPPORT DISTRIBUTION OF 100 SHIRTS
GENERATE HOPE
4025 CAMINO DE RIO SSAN DIEGOCA92108$10,000$0
GIRLS RISING
PO BOX 161218SAN DIEGOCA92176237228287$15,000$0RECRUIT, TRAIN & PROVIDE SUPPORT FO
LUCKY DUCK FOUNDATION
2525 PIO PICO DRIVE STE 301CARLSBADCA92008200948809$6,000$05 IPAD PROS & APPLE PENCILS
MITCHELL THORP FOUNDATION
6965 EL CAMINO REALCARLSBADCA92009$10,000$0
OLIVE WOOD GARDENS & LEARNING
2525 N AVENUENATIONAL CITYCA91950$10,000$0
PALOMAR FAMILY COUNSELING
1002 E GRAND AVENUEESCONDIDOCA92025330629248$6,500$0
PROJECT NEXT-SAN MARCOS PROMI
810 LOS VALLECITOS BLVDSAN MARCOSCA92069465460510$10,000$0
PROMISES 2 KIDS
3255 CAMINO DEL RIO SSAN DIEGOCA92108953655288$15,000$0
RISE UP INDUSTRIES
8530 ROLAND ACRES DRSANTEECA92071$14,130$0
RITECARE CHILDHOOD LANGUAGE
1561 CAMINO DEL RIO SSAN DIEGOCA92108946078728$12,000$0
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE
26345 NETWORK PLACECHICAGOIL60673362934689$10,000$0
SHELTER TO SOLDIER
3308 MISSION AVENUEOCEANSIDECA92058460906020$10,000$0
SHORELINE COMM SERVICES
1004 CHALCEDONY STSAN DIEGOCA92109474016591$6,000$0
SOCIAL ADVOCATES FOR YOUTH
4775 VIEWRIDGE AVENUESAN DIEGOCA92123237107958$10,000$0
SOUTHERN SUNDANESE COMMUNITY
4077 FAIRMOUNT AVENUESAN DIEGOCA92105$8,000$0
VOICE FOR OUR CITY CHOIR
2728 SIXTH AVENUESAN DIEGOCA92103822363154$15,000$0
WALDEN FAMILY SERVICES
8525 GIBBS DRIVESAN DIEGOCA92123942358632$18,000$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org8Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org15TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceAdditional Supplemental InformationFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPART I, LINE 2:FOR EACH CHARITABLE GRANT, WE COMPLETE DETAILED RESEARCH ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION, WE EXAMINE ITS FINANICAL STATEMENTS, LEARN ABOUT ITS STATUS IN THE COMMUNITY, STUDY ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND EMPLOYEES, AND WE ALSO CONDUCT A SITE VISIT. WE TAKE EVERY POSSIBLE PRECAUTION TO ENSURE THAT OUR FUNDS WILL BE USED IN DIRECT SUPPORT OF THE NONPROFIT'S MISSION: HELPING SAN DIEGANS SINCE 1954: : ONE HAND AT A TIME. IN 2020, THE COUNTRY FRIENDS WAS DELIGHTED TO AWARD OVER $100,000 TO SAN DIEGO-BASED CHARITIES.THE COUNTRY FRIENDS WEBSITE WWW.THECOUNTRYFRIENDS.ORG LISTS THE CRITERIA FOR RECEIVING FUNDS AND LISTS INFORMATION NEEDED TO PROCESS THE REQUESTS. THE AGENCY DIRECTORS READ ALL REQUESTS AND PREPARE FILES FOR THOSE MEETING OUR CRITERIA FOR UNDING. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS THEN MEETS AND SELECTS THE AGENCIES TO BE FUNDED FOR THE FOLLOWING YEAR. A ROLL CALL VOTE IS TAKEN TO APPROVE THE RECOMMENDED AGENCIESPART II, LINE 1, COLUMN (H):NAME OF ORGANIZATION OR GOVERNMENT: COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER (H) PURPOSE OF GRANT OR ASSISTANCE: PURCHASE PROGRAM AND TRAINING MATERIALS IN ADDITION ANY TRANSPORTATION COSTS NEEDEDNAME OF ORGANIZATION OR GOVERNMENT: HANDSON SAN DIEGO (H) PURPOSE OF GRANT OR ASSISTANCE: SUPPORT MILITARY FAMILIES WITH A SCHOLARSHIP TO WAIVE THE MEMBERSHIP FEE TO PARTICIPATE IN PROGRAMSExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11bNo review was or will be conducted.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19No documents available to the public.
THE COUNTRY FRIENDSFORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6:THREE CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP:(I) REGULAR - EFEFCTIVE FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR(II) LIFE - EFFECTIVE FOR THE LIFE OF THE MEMBER(III) HONORARY - EFFECTIVE FOR THE LIFE OF THE MEMBERFORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A:PER THE BYLAWS, A MEMBER SHALL HAVE ONE VOTE, REGARDLESS OF THE NUMBER OF CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP WHICH SUCH MEMBER MAY HOLD, ON ALL MATTERS INCLUDING THE ELECTION OF EACH DIRECTOR TO BE ELECTEDFORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B:THE ORGANIZATION'S 990 IS PREPARED BY THE CPA FIRM, REVIEWED BY THE TREASURER, PRESENTED TO THE EXECUTIVE BOARD (OFFICERS) FOR APPROVAL, SIGNED BY THE PRESIDENT, AND DISTRIBUTED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL BEFORE FILING.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C:THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED AT THE FIRST MEETING OF THE YEAR AND THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM IS COMLETED BY EACH BPARD MEMBER TO IDENTIFY ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. THE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS EXISTS PRIOR TO VOTING. IF SO, THE MEMBER WITH THE CONFLICT IS EXCLUDED FROM VOTING.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15: PAY IS BASED ON MARKET WAGES FOR THE POSITION AS DETERMINED BY REVIEW OF JOB POSTINGS AND EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES. ALL SALARY INCREASES ARE BASED UPON MERIT AND COST OF LIVING INCREASE AS APPROPRIATE BASED ON CURRENT COMPETITIVE DATA PROVIDED BY THESE OUTSIDE SOURCES.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19:THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON REQUEST AT THE ORGANIZATION OFFICES.