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EIN 92-1280609

Vehicles for Change San Diego

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
City
San Diego
State
California
Year formed
2022
Most recent tax filings
2024-12-01
NTEE code, primary
I40: Rehabilitation Services for Offenders
Description
Vehicles for Change San Diego trains those formerly incarcerated to become automotive techninian in San Diego area and empowers families with financial challenges to achieve economic and personal independence through car ownership. Vehicles for Change San Diego is a San Diego 501c3 social enterprise that trains formerly incarcerated individuals in automobile mechanics. Vehicles for Change is a San Diego based 501c3 social enterprise that trains formerly incarcerated individuals in automobile mechanics.
Total revenues
$728,863
2024
Total expenses
$538,186
2024
Total assets
$310,582
2024
Num. employees
4
2024

Program areas at Vehicles for Change San Diego

The organization is aiming to bring independent transportation and automotive training programs in the automotive field to as many people as possible.upon graduation from vechilces for Change, most of the four-month trainees have passed five ase-certification levels and secure well-paying jobs as automotive mechanics/service advisors, and reducing recidivism risks by 95%.

Who funds Vehicles for Change San Diego

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Melvin Garb FoundationTo Provide Automobiles To People Experiencing Extreme Poverty and in Need of Reliable Transportation$48,575
Farrell Family FoundationFunds for Discretionary Use$20,000
Dorothy Collins Brown Charitable FoundationUnrestricted General$2,500

Financials for Vehicles for Change San Diego

RevenuesFYE 12/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$728,863
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$728,863

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Data update history
July 10, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
July 10, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 1, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 26, 2025
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from Farrell Family Foundation
January 4, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $48,575 from Melvin Garb Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsCrime and legal aid organizationsSchoolsCharities
Issues
EducationHuman servicesCrime and lawJobs and employmentRehabilitation for ex-offenders
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
9984 Scripps Ranch Blvd 30
San Diego, CA 92131
Metro area
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
County
San Diego County, CA
Website URL
vfcsandiego.org/about 
Phone
(858) 381-3437
IRS details
EIN
92-1280609
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2022
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
I40: Rehabilitation Services for Offenders
NAICS code, primary
813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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